From Mike McCarthy to Ben Johnson, sizing up the Bears' coaching candidates
The key for Chicago’s next coach is to develop QB Caleb Williams, and some already have a relationship with him.
Nick Sirianni's confounding public behavior is relished by his players
Sirianni often takes the heat for his players’ missteps even when it makes him look foolish. His players know it.
MMA rank 50-1: Pereira? Aspinall? Topuria? Which fighter will have the best year?
Which fighters will top our list of the best 50 fighters in MMA based on their expected 2025 performance?
Boxing guide for a new year: Five fighters to watch in 2025
Mike Coppinger looks at the boxers who can make an impact in 2025, including Ryan Garcia and Errol Spence Jr.
Is transfer spending finally normal? Why a $100M player might be a thing of the past
Finances are stretched and clubs watch every penny now. Deflation is hitting the transfer market and it’s why you won’t see a massive deal anytime soon.
Grealish's Manchester City career is at a crossroads
Man City are clearly on the verge of a major squad rebuild. Where does Jack Grealish fit in?
The VAR Review: Chelsea rage as referee rejects Brooks red card
AFC Bournemouth midfielder David Brooks looked set to be shown a red card when the referee was sent to the pitchside monitor to review possible violent conduct on Chelsea’s Marc Cucurella.
NBA Power Rankings: Kings, Pacers and Wolves catch their groove
A few teams have gotten off to hot starts in 2025 and others … not so much. Here is where all 30 teams stack up in this week’s NBA Power Rankings.
Gauff, unbeaten in 2025, into Aussie third round
Coco Gauff stretched her unbeaten start to 2025 to seven matches and 14 sets by moving into the third round at the Australian Open on Wednesday.
Alleged stalker of WNBA star Caitlin Clark disrupts hearing, held on $50K bond
A Texas man who was arrested for allegedly sending threats and sexually explicit messages to WNBA star Caitlin Clark is being held on $50,000 bond, following a disruptive court appearance in Indianapolis on Tuesday. Michael Thomas Lewis,