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San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey (23) runs against Chicago Bears safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson, bottom, during the second half of an NFL football game in Santa Clara, Calif., Sunday, Dec. 28, 2025.

Patriots win AFC East, Ravens stay alive and 49ers will battle Seahawks for No. 1 seed in NFC

The Patriots became the fourth team to clinch a division title, the Browns kept the Ravens alive and the 49ers moved closer toward a No. 1 seed. Read More.

Former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua involved in a car accident in Nigeria

Anthony Joshua, the Nigerian-British boxer and former world heavyweight champion, was involved in a car accident that killed two other passengers in Nigeria on Monday. Read More.

Kawhi Leonard scores career-best 55 points, ties Clippers' franchise record

Close to grabbing a franchise record all for himself, Kawhi Leonard elected to take a pass in order to be fresh for another day. Read More.

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FILE - Tennessee coach Pat Summitt, left, shakes hand with Connecticut coach Geno Auriemma before a women's college basketball game, Jan. 7, 2006, in Knoxville, Tenn.

Best women's programs during poll era? UConn, Tennessee head all-time Top 25 with some surprises

UConn has won 12 women’s basketball national championships. Tennessee has won eight. Nobody else comes close. Read More.

Tiger Woods' father said Woods will hit shots people talk about for 30 years. Earl was right

Tiger Woods was 20 when he turned pro and hit shots that are still talked about to this day. Read More.

Kyle Whittingham confident his style will be a familiar fit as Michigan's football coach

Kyle Whittingham brought plenty of energy on four hours' sleep Sunday when he was introduced as Michigan's football coach, saying it was one of five jobs that could bring him out of a short retirement and offering no hesitation about joining a program in the midst of cultural chaos. Read More.

 

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Ohio State Buckeyes defensive end Caden Curry, linebacker Sonny Styles, and wide receiver Brennen Schramm, from left, celebrate after the team's win against Michigan in an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 29, 2025, in Ann Arbor, Mich.

Defending champ Ohio State in 3rd Cotton Bowl in a row, Miami back in Texas where it won CFP debut

Defending national champion Ohio State is in the Cotton Bowl for the third year in a row, while Miami is already back in Texas just more than a week after being in the state for a win in its College Football Playoff debut. Read More.

Mikaela Shiffrin keeps World Cup slalom streak going but slams course conditions in night race

After dominating the first four World Cup slaloms this season, Mikaela Shiffrin has only just managed to keep her winning streak intact ahead of the 2026 Olympics. Read More.

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