Much of the talk around NBA All-Star Weekend was about how to improve certain events, particularly the dunk contest. Portland Trail Blazers guard Damian Lillard threw his bid in to improve the 3-point shootout by lobbying for Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry, his Splash Brother and former teammate, Dallas Mavericks guard Klay Thompson, and […]

USA TODAY Sports has live coverage every day from the NFL combine in Indianapolis. Follow along here. Football is a dynamic sport. You don’t have to be an expert to see how the game has changed in the last 15 years. Offenses and defenses have each had their advantages in different schemes over the last […]

Olympian Hilary Knight responded to President Donald Trump’s viral call with the U.S. men’s hockey team on ESPN on Wednesday. ‘I thought it was sort of a distasteful joke, and unfortunately, that is overshadowing a lot of the success, the success of just women at the Olympics carrying for Team USA and having amazing gold […]

Max Scherzer is not ready to step off the mound just yet. The three-time Cy Young Award winner is set to return to the Toronto Blue Jays for his 19th season in MLB, according to multiple reports. Scherzer and the Blue Jays have agreed to a deal that carries a $3 million base salary for […]

LAS VEGAS — Rapper Flavor Flav has expanded the invitation to his celebration of Olympic medal winning women in Las Vegas. ‘I want to go bigger and better,’ Flav said in a Feb. 24 Instagram video. “I want to bring all United States female Olympians and Paralympians, the ones that won medals.” In an Feb. 25 […]

Hall of Fame pitcher CC Sabathia will be forever honored among the New York Yankees’ legends. The team announced on Wednesday, Feb. 25, that it will retire Sabathia’s No. 52 in September. Sabathia will become the 25th player to have his number retired at Yankee Stadium. The Yankees have the most retired numbers in the […]

The Cuban Baseball and Softball Federation is upset that eight members of its delegation have been denied visas to enter the United States for the World Baseball Classic, but despite threats, MLB officials fully expect Cuba to play in the WBC beginning next week. All coaches and players for Cuba have received visas, according to […]

Olympic medal-winning alpine skier Lindsey Vonn has received a monumental amount of support following the devastating injury she suffered at the 2026 Winter Olympics. So, when she was able to get home and hold her other dog, Chance, she became emotional. Vonn shared the moment on social media. ‘Reunited with Chance,’ Vonn said in the […]

SCOTTSDALE, AZ — The Los Angeles Dodgers kept raving about Roki Sasaki all spring, believing he was becoming the star pitcher they envisioned all along when they won the sweepstakes for his services a year ago. Sasaki was hit hard, hit often and struggled with his control. He gave up three hits, including two doubles, […]