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Olympic cauldron burns bright over frozen lake with snow‑capped Alps reflected and Italian flags waving nearby.

Reveals Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony

Isaac Y. Thornwell January 24, 2026

At a Glance The Milan Cortina 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony is rehearsing in a tent beside San Siro Stadium. 1,200 volunteers, including...

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Rodgers’ Heroics Secure Steelers AFC North Title

Aiden V. Crossfield January 5, 2026

At a Glance Aaron Rodgers throws 294 yards, 1 TD, 1 interception in a 26-24 win. Steelers clinch AFC North title, first in five years. Baltimore's...

Manchester United fans hold phones in stadium lights with a frustrated fan leaning forward.

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Late Goals Stall Title-Chasing Clubs in Premier League

Fiona Z. Merriweather January 5, 2026

> > At a Glance > - Harrison Reed's stoppage-time goal earned Fulham a 2-2 draw with Liverpool. > - Enzo Fernandez's equaliser kept Chelsea level,...

Justin Jefferson raises arms in celebration on green field with cheering Vikings fans and golden glow.

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Justin Jefferson Passes 1,000 Yards, Hits 6th Straight Season

Morgan J. Carter January 5, 2026

At a Glance Justin Jefferson crosses 1,000-yard mark in final game. He becomes only third receiver to start career with six straight 1,000-yard...

Josh Hubbard shoots a three-point basketball shot in overtime with scoreboard reading 101‑98 and fans cheering in background

College Basketball Sports

Hubbard’s 38-point outburst gives MSU OT win over Texas

Brianna Q. Lockwood January 4, 2026

At a Glance Josh Hubbard scored a career-high 38 points as Mississippi State won 101-98 in overtime over Texas. Dailyn Swain had a career-high 34...

Seahawks player holding championship flag aloft with golden stadium lights and scattered confetti on empty Lumen Field.

NFL Sports

Seahawks Clinch No.1 Seed with 13-3 Win Over 49ers

Hannah E. Clearwater January 4, 2026

At a Glance Seahawks defeat 49ers 13-3 to clinch NFC No.1 seed. First NFC West title since 2020 and two home wins away from a Super Bowl. Dominant...

A.J. Dybantsa driving toward the basketball hoop with BYU fans teammates in blue jerseys Kansas State players react red behin

College Basketball Sports

BYU Wins 83-73 Over Kansas State, Extends Longest Streak Since 2010

Hannah E. Clearwater January 4, 2026

At a Glance BYU defeats Kansas State 83-73 A.J. Dybantsa scores 24 points, Robert Wright adds 18 Cougars extend longest winning streak since...

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Football Premier League Sports

Arsenal Holds Top Spot as City, Villa Chase in Premier League Thriller

Aiden V. Crossfield January 4, 2026

> At a Glance > - Arsenal retains the Premier League lead after a 2-1 victory over Brighton. > - City stays hot, beating Nottingham Forest 2-1 to...

College Football Sports

Wake Forest Wins Duke’s Mayo Bowl 43-29, Ashford Earns MVP

Isaac Y. Thornwell January 4, 2026

At a Glance Wake Forest tops Mississippi State 43-29 in the Duke's Mayo Bowl. Robby Ashford throws 303 yards, 3 passing TDs, 50 rushing yards, 2...

SMU football team celebrates by hoisting the victory ball with Kevin Jennings arms raised and confetti raining over fans in y

College Football Sports

SMU’s 24-0 Lead Holds as Mustangs Beat Arizona 24-19 in Holiday Bowl

Gavin U. Stonebridge January 4, 2026

At a Glance SMU defeats No. 21 Arizona 24-19 in the Holiday Bowl. Kevin Jennings throws 278 yards and 21 of 32 passes. The win ends SMU's five-game...