Broncos cornerback Patrick Surtain won NFL defensive player of the year in 2024 and played in the postseason for the first time. He has a higher goal for 2025. “What can I do for an encore?’’ Surtain said, via Mike Klis of 9News. “Shoot, I think a Super Bowl would be an encore.’’ The Broncos … Read more
Only five golfers have won the Masters wire-to-wire, but what scores recent winners post in round one on their way to the green jacket? In the history of the Masters, only five golfers have ever led the tournament at the conclusion of the first three rounds and gone on to be wire-to-wire winners, so while … Read more
Dave Parrington is retiring as the most decorated diving coach in SEC history after 35 years at Tennessee. Parrington was the longest-tenured coach at Tennessee. He led Tennessee to a combined nine NCAA titles, three CSCAA Diver of the Year awards, 47 SEC titles and 19 SEC Diver of the Year honors, which is the … Read more
After a rocky but excellent 18-year career in the NBA, which included three separate one-season stints with the Los Angeles Lakers, Dwight Howard is going into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. He won three straight Defensive Player of the Year awards, made eight All-Star games, led the league in rebounding five times and, … Read more
The West Virginia Mountaineers football program has added another commitment in the defensive secondary from Springfield (Oh.) 2026 athlete Taj Powell. Powell, 6-foot-3, 195-pounds, received an offer from the Mountaineers Jan. 24 and things only progressed from that point with multiple visits to Morgantown. Nickels and sams coach Henry Weinreich and head coach Rich Rodriguez … Read more
The Masters opened Thursday with gorgeous sunshine, but AccuWeather was calling for a big change overnight before the start of Friday’s second round at Augusta National Golf Club. Rain was predicted to arrive in the Augusta area before midnight, and the overnight forecast included an 88 percent chance of rain. That included a 35 percent … Read more
Sign up to Miguel Delaney’s Reading the Game newsletter sent straight to your inbox for free Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Sign up to Miguel’s Delaney’s free weekly newsletter Tottenham Hotspur may not have the lead in this Europa League quarter-final, but they do have a sense of life. They were much … Read more
Veteran TE Hunter Henry on the possibility of the #Patriots drafting another TE: “I feel like there’s a lot of good tight ends coming out this year… If we add one, that would be great. Would love to him under my wing and teach him as much as I can.” (🎥 Patriots Unfiltered) pic.twitter.com/NQZQCjYMbQ — … Read more
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Inside an empty stadium, the most popular ballplayer on Earth got to work. Shohei Ohtani strolled out to the outfield grass at Nationals Park on an abnormally brisk April afternoon. In his wake strode a small army of Los Angeles Dodgers coaches and staff. Ohtani, who two days prior had gone 3-for-4 … Read more
MLS owners and executives discussed potential changes to the league’s calendar once again on Thursday, but punted on making any of those changes in time for the 2026 World Cup. Instead, at a board meeting in Chicago, they “authorized a second phase of exploration into a potential move to the international soccer calendar, along with … Read more