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Title-chasing Napoli was surprisingly held to a 2-2 draw at home by Hellas Verona. Antonio Conte's team found itself 2-0 down at halftime before fighting back in the second half.

The NFL has averaged 18.7 million viewers per game this season, marking the second-highest average since 1988. This is a 10% increase from last season.

The U.S. women's national soccer team will host Canada, Argentina and Colombia in the annual SheBelieves Cup this March.

Finnish prodigy Eduard Hallberg leads after the opening run of a night slalom in Madonna Di Campiglio.

Brazil forward Neymar has extended his contract with Santos until the end of 2026. The 33-year-old striker who is hoping to play at next summer's World Cup rejoined Santos one year ago and helped his boyhood club avoid relegation from Brazil's top .. ...

Shadab Khan shines in his return from a shoulder injury, leading Pakistan to a six-wicket win over Sri Lanka in the first T20.

The College Football Playoff semifinal at the Peach Bowl is a celebration of the Big Ten's strength with No. 1-seed Indiana facing No. 5-seed Oregon.

Lionel Messi says he would prefer to become a club owner rather than a coach when he quits as a player.

Most people know they should probably be stretching and lifting weights. But what about mobility exercises?

Authorities have reported a shooting involving federal agents in Minneapolis, where immigration enforcement has been conducting a major crackdown.