SMU's CFP nightmare: Interceptions, diverted billionaires and a 'shell-shocked' Cinderella Underdog stories typically end with a thud in the College Football Playoff. SMU and Indiana join a long list after first-round routs. $$ theathletic.com theathletic.com / feeds theathletic-com .. theathletic-com-college-football .. nytimes-com-sports / / #sports / / 8 hours 8h Share
Oleksandr Usyk beats Tyson Fury again to defend heavyweight world titles Usyk outclassed Fury in Riyadh to defend his world heavyweight titles by unanimous decision in another pulsating fight ... $$ theathletic.com theathletic.com / feeds theathletic-com .. nytimes-com-sports .. theathletic-com-boxing / / #sports / / 8 hours 8h Share
Always on the move, Rickey Henderson leaves legacy as one of baseball's greatest showmen Certainly, no one outside of the movies loved stealing as much as Rickey Henderson or succeeded so grandly at it. $$ theathletic.com theathletic.com / feeds theathletic-com .. nytimes-com-sports / / #sports / / 9 hours 9h Share
Bronny James puts together uneven showing at NBA G League Winter Showcase We don't have this level of scrutiny for most 20-year-old rookies, but James' two games in Orlando were a mixed bag to say the least. $$ theathletic.com theathletic.com / feeds theathletic-com .. nytimes-com-sports / / #sports / / 12 hours 12h Share
Sorry, Lane Kiffin: Indiana earned a Playoff spot. SEC teams that got left out did not Because the Hoosiers were getting handled for much of Friday night at Notre Dame, it became easy for those who got left out to take shots. $$ theathletic.com theathletic.com / feeds theathletic-com .. theathletic-com-college-football .. nytimes-com-sports / / #sports / / 15 hours 15h Share
Notre Dame should enjoy beating Indiana, but it can redefine itself next against Georgia It's hard not to look ahead to Jan. 1 because the Sugar Bowl vs. Georgia is a chance for Notre Dame football to change its perception. $$ theathletic.com theathletic.com / feeds theathletic-com .. theathletic-com-college-football .. nytimes-com-sports / / #sports / / 20 hours 20h Share
NHL wish list 2024-25: What gift each team needs most this holiday season The Athletic asked its NHL staff for one last-minute gift idea per team. Here's what they said. $$ theathletic.com theathletic.com / feeds theathletic-com-nhl .. theathletic-com .. nytimes-com-sports / / #sports / / 20 hours 20h Share
Lindsey Vonn finishes 14th in Super-G in return to World Cup racing After almost six years away from the sport, Lindsey Vonn made a strong return to the World Cup circuit Saturday. $$ theathletic.com theathletic.com / feeds theathletic-com .. nytimes-com-sports / / #sports / / 21 hours 21h Share
The Bears need a coach who holds players accountable. Look no further than Ron Rivera History and experience are just two of the reasons the Bears should seriously consider Ron Rivera to be their next head coach. $$ theathletic.com theathletic.com / feeds theathletic-com .. nytimes-com-sports / / #sports / / 21 hours 21h Share
There aren't a lot of firsts at Notre Dame. This was one of them Inside Indiana-Notre Dame and the first-ever CFP home game, 'a once-in-a-lifetime deal' $$ theathletic.com theathletic.com / feeds theathletic-com .. theathletic-com-college-football .. nytimes-com-sports / / #sports / / 22 hours 22h Share