The University of Texas System board of regents has approved a raise and contract extension for head football coach Steve Sarkisian. Sark is coming off a second consecutive season in which the team reached the semifinals of the college football playoffs. The new deal extends Sark’s contract by one year through the 2031 season and
Open Extended Reactions The UFC was busy announcing big fights Wednesday night, unveiling the main and co-main events for both UFC 314 in April and UFC 315 in May. The fight bookings, which CEO Dana White announced on Instagram Live, answered many lingering questions and raised new questions. With former champion Alexander Volkanovski set to
With conference play approaching its consequential close, let’s take a closer look at some of the tastiest games on Thursday’s slate, asking five key questions about the teams and players in action: 1. Will Notre Dame make another No. 1 statement? Just a few hours after they jumped to No. 1 in the AP Top
NASCAR is heading down to Georgia for the second race of the 2025 Cup Series season. The Ambetter Health 400 is set for this weekend at Atlanta Motor Speedway. Tickets are still available for fans to get in and enjoy the race. Here’s how to buy tickets for this weekend’s NASCAR racing at Atlanta. When
TORONTO — The offer of National talent in the CFL continues to grow year after year, but so does the demand. Canadian difference makers are one of the most valuable commodities in the league, which means teams will never stop trying to add more Nationals to their roster. CFL.ca brings you five notable Canadians who
La Liga president Javier Tebas has accused Real Madrid of empty threats when it comes to raising doubts about their continued participation in Spanish football. Madrid have been infuriated by their perceived unfair treatment at the hands of La Liga referees in recent months. The club sent an angry letter to Spain’s football federation (RFEF)
Lakers coach JJ Redick argues with an official after Lakers guard Austin Reaves was ejected from Wednesday’s game against the Charlotte Hornets. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times) Deflating. Frustrating. Embarrassing. What other words can be used to describe the Lakers’ 100-97 defeat to the Charlotte Hornets at Crypto.com Arena on Wednesday night? So what
Associated Press Feb 20, 2025, 06:23 AM ET Open Extended Reactions GLENDALE, Ariz. — Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred shared some conflicting feelings about the big-spending Los Angeles Dodgers this week, praising the franchise’s competitive spirit in one breath before addressing the financial disparity they have created in the next. Players elsewhere around the
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BOSTON — What makes Team USA a team — and not just a collection of All-Stars — is having Jaccob Slavin on the roster. That’s not conjecture. That’s what Team USA coach Mike Sullivan said when asked what the Carolina Hurricanes defenseman means to the men’s national team at the 4 Nations Face-Off. Practically everything
(from left) Denis Bouanga of Los Angeles FC, Gabriel Pec of Los Angeles Galaxy, Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi, Jordan Morris of Seattle Sounders.Composite: Guardian pictures I’m most excited about… Seeing more really good soccer in 2025. Over the last few years, it feels like the quality of the average coach in MLS has noticeably increased.
Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders is not planning to be there to hear his name called in Green Bay at the 2025 NFL draft. Sanders, who is expected to be among the top picks, was asked in an interview with Overtime if he will be in Green Bay, and he said he most likely will not
Belal Muhammad’s first defense of his UFC welterweight title is back on the books. (Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images) UFC returns to Canada with two big title fights on May 10 inside Montreal’s Bell Centre for UFC 315 — though one matchup is far more surprising than the other. UFC CEO Dana White announced
Marcel Louis-JacquesFeb 19, 2025, 06:00 AM ET Close Marcel Louis-Jacques joined ESPN in 2019 as a beat reporter covering the Buffalo Bills, before switching to the Miami Dolphins in 2021. The former Carolina Panthers beat writer for the Charlotte Observer won the APSE award for breaking news and the South Carolina Press Association award for
GLENDALE, Ariz. — For the first time in a Dodgers uniform, 23-year-old right-hander Roki Sasaki threw to hitters Wednesday in front of a gigantic crowd of spectators, the likes of which rarely gather for such a routine component of baseball’s spring practice sessions. A year ago, it was Shohei Ohtani’s first live batting practice that
Open Extended Reactions NEW ORLEANS — Following a joint meeting between athletic directors representing their respective conferences on Wednesday, SEC commissioner Greg Sankey and Big Ten commissioner Tony Petitti said they agreed that the way teams are seeded in the 12-team College Football Playoff should change this fall. While the voices of the two wealthiest
Feb 19, 2025, 06:36 PM ET Open Extended Reactions MADRID, Spain — Kylian Mbappé sealed Real Madrid‘s 6-3 aggregate victory over Manchester City with a hat trick at the Santiago Bernabéu as the reigning European champions booked their place in the UEFA Champions League round of 16. Real, seeking their sixteenth Champions League title, went
UCLA is suddenly down another All-American. Senior Caroline Canales is no longer with the team following the Bruins’ spring opener earlier this month, UCLA head coach Alicia Um Holmes confirmed on Wednesday. While UCLA had yet to officially announce the departure, the team’s roster no longer includes Canales, who becomes the second Bruin to leave