The draw is the next step to setting the schedule for the largest World Cup in history. WASHINGTON — The 2026 FIFA World Cup draw takes place Friday in Washington, D.C., setting the stage for which teams will face each other when the tournament kicks off next summer across North America. The expanded 48-team tournament … Read more
The Dallas Cowboys and Detroit Lions aren’t on a traditional TV channel Thursday night. DALLAS — “Any given Sunday” now means “Any given Thursday” or “Any given Monday,” especially for the Dallas Cowboys. “America’s Team” often finds itself in the national spotlight — often in primetime — which means a whole lot of Monday and … Read more
The event Friday will determine matchups for the expanded 48-team tournament spanning the United States, Mexico and Canada. WASHINGTON — The eyes of the soccer world will turn to the nation’s capital Friday as FIFA unveils the groups for the 2026 World Cup, with a celebrity-packed entertainment lineup set to accompany the draw ceremony. The … Read more
SAN ANTONIO — Host Jeff Garcia and guest Spurs On Sports Illustrated’s Matt Guzman break down how the San Antonio Spurs’ young core, fueled by Keldon Johnson and Julian Champagnie, stepped up in Victor Wembanyama’s absence, proving this roster’s depth and maturity on a playoff-like stage. The conversation covers Wembanyama’s injury status, the team’s impressive growth, … Read more
AUSTIN, Texas — The newest College Football Playoff rankings were released on Tuesday, with Texas No. 13 on the list. The top 12 teams make the tournament, which means the very slim chance that the Longhorns had of making the playoff just took another shot. Undefeated Ohio State and Indiana remained at 1 and 2 … Read more
Williams last played in the 2022 U.S. Open. WASHINGTON — Serena Williams is not planning on returning to the court anytime soon. The 44-year-old tennis star shot down rumors about her returning to professional tennis after The Athletic reported Tuesday that she requested to re-enter the sport’s drug testing database. Williams had stepped away from … Read more
Texas Longhorns, after defeating Texas A&M, are vying for a coveted College Football Playoff spot, sparking debate and support from Gov. Abbott. AUSTIN, Texas — After beating archrival – and previously undefeated SEC foe – Texas A&M in their final regular season of the year, Texas Longhorns head coach Steve Sarkisian made his pitch why … Read more