The move to decrease the number of spots reserved for conference champions from six to five was prompted by realignment and the disassembling of the Pac-12. WASHINGTON — The field for the 12-team College Football Playoff will comprise five conference champions and seven at-large selections after the university presidents who oversee the CFP voted unanimously … Read more
The new MLB jerseys are drawing some criticism. Here’s how the changes look on the Rangers’ jerseys. DALLAS — One of the early storylines of baseball spring training has been a very baseball storyline: What’s up with the jerseys? More specifically, what’s up with the stitching and the font size of the name and how … Read more
The case stems from March 2022, when 16-year-old Annie Miller came from Oklahoma with her dad to ski at Crested Butte. DENVER — A teenage girl was paralyzed when she fell from a lift at a Colorado ski resort nearly two years ago. Her family claims the ski industry should have done more to protect … Read more
LAND O’ LAKES, Fla. — A family and several communities are mourning the death of 10-year-old Mason Fox. Mason died on Sunday after a months-long battle with leukemia. He was well known in the Tampa Bay area, especially in youth hockey and the Hillsborough County Fire Rescue where his dad works. Monday night, an impromptu … Read more
The last Hendrick driver to win the Daytona 500 was Dale Earnhardt Jr. in 2014. DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — William Byron launched Hendrick Motorsports’ 40th anniversary season by snapping the team’s nine-year Daytona 500 losing streak with a win Monday in the rain-delayed “Great American Race.” The last Hendrick driver to win the Daytona 500 … Read more
Astros GM Dana Brown anticipates making offers to both Kyle Tucker and Alex Bregman. WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Houston Astros right fielder Kyle Tucker is open to a long-term contract and says preliminary dialogue had begun. “Personally, I think we have the best team in the league,” Tucker said Monday as the Astros started … Read more
The Cowboys can be aggressive in their attempts to improve from the 2023 season, or they can wait out the first few waves of the open market. DALLAS — One of the more interesting parts of the offseason for the Dallas Cowboys is right around the corner. When free agency opens on March 13, the … Read more