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Fan stands at Highmark entrance looking up at Ralph sign with Bills jersey draped over it and sunset light.

Buffalo Bills Close Chapter at Highmark Stadium with Final Game vs Jets

Aiden V. Crossfield January 2, 2026

At a Glance Bills host Jets for final game at Highmark Stadium. Chris Clark, longtime security chief, reflects on 50 years of memories. New $2.1B...

Worn‑out running shoes lying side by side on a wooden path at dawn with a silhouette of footprints and socks near a water bot

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Top Running Shoes Under $200 + Care Tips for Longevity

Gavin U. Stonebridge January 2, 2026

At a Glance Hundreds of miles run by WIRED runners each year A lineup of affordable shoes priced between $99 and $200 Practical care tips to extend...

Venus Williams unleashing a tennis serve illuminated by Australian Open stadium lights and crowd.

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Venus Williams to Become Oldest Australian Open Player at 45

Fiona Z. Merriweather January 2, 2026

At a Glance 45-year-old Venus Williams receives wild-card entry for the Australian Open. She will return to Melbourne Park for the 22nd time, 28...

Alabama quarterback Ty Simpson lies on grass clutching his side with Rose Bowl lights hazy behind and teammates rushing

College Football Sports News

Ty Simpson Cracked Rib Forces Alabama QB Switch in 38-3 Rose Bowl Loss

Gavin U. Stonebridge January 2, 2026

At a Glance Ty Simpson cracked a rib during the 38-3 Rose Bowl loss to Indiana. He returned for one series before handing the ball to backup Austin...

College Basketball Sports News

Texas Thrashes Missouri 89-71 as Booker and Lee Dominate

Isaac Y. Thornwell January 2, 2026

At a Glance Texas beats Missouri 89-71 in Columbia. Madison Booker scores season-high 28 and grabs 10 rebounds. Jordan Lee nets a career-best 23...

Lane Kiffin walking into the Sugar Bowl arena with a bright smile and LSU fans cheering while a scoreboard displays game scor

College Football Sports News

Kiffin Visits LSU, Catches Fans at Women’s Basketball Game

Brianna Q. Lockwood January 2, 2026

At a Glance Lane Kiffin attended the LSU women's basketball game, drawing cheers. He joins the LSU football program after a $9 million to...

Napheesa Collier sits on dim court with bandaged ankles and basketball gear golden light illuminating her after injury surger

Basketball Sports News

Collier to Undergo Bilateral Ankle Surgery, Miss Unrivaled Season

Julia N. Fairmont January 2, 2026

At a Glance Napheesa Collier will undergo surgery on both ankles and miss 4-6 months, including the upcoming Unrivaled season. She sprained her...

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Anthony Joshua Injured in Lagos Crash That Killed Two Associates

Aiden V. Crossfield January 2, 2026

At a Glance Former heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua was injured in a Lagos crash that killed two associates. The collision occurred on the...

Arch Manning dashes across the football field with arms extended and a face with stadium lights illuminating his movement.

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Arch Manning Powers Texas to Citrus Bowl Win Over Michigan

Hannah E. Clearwater January 2, 2026

At a Glance Arch Manning racked up 376 yards and 4 touchdowns in a 41-27 win over Michigan in the Citrus Bowl. The victory marked Texas' third...

Friends cheer in stadium with colorful balloons, confetti and flags from African teams as sunset lights the arena

Sports News World News

Africa Cup of Nations Group Stage: Atlas Lions, Super Eagles Dominate

Brianna Q. Lockwood January 2, 2026

At a Glance Morocco's Atlas Lions top Group A, Mali also advance. Nigeria's Super Eagles win Group C, Tanzania also progress. Several teams qualify...