New NFL contenders? Ranking 18 teams' playoff chances after missing postseason

If history is any indication, there will be a handful of new playoff teams this year. David Helman ranks the likelihood of all 18 clubs who missed the dance last season.
Mookie Betts back in the Dodgers' lineup after missing 4 games

Mookie Betts returned to the Los Angeles Dodgers’ lineup after missing four games with a toe injury.
More men allege sexual misconduct by ex-IU doc
At least 15 former Indiana men’s basketball players are now alleging improper sexual conduct by a former team physician and saying Indiana officials, including the late coach Bobby Knight, were aware of the behavior.
Source: Steelers renew talks with Fins TE Smith
The Steelers renewed conversations Thursday with Dolphins tight end Jonnu Smith, who is seeking a new contract, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter.
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Knicks fire Tom Thibodeau: Next steps, potential replacements, trade targets

In a surprising move, the Knicks fired Tom Thibodeau. What does this mean going forward?
Why the 5+11 CFP format fails to meet objectives fans should want

Joel Klatt is bothered by the news that the 5+11 model for the 16-team CFP expansion is picking up steam, sharing how they fail key objectives for fans.
Pascal Siakam climbs past (most of) OKC in Nick's NBA Finals player rankings | First Things First

Nick Wright unveils his NBA Finals player rankings for this week’s King of the Hill, featuring ECF MVP Pascal Siakam climbing up and passing most of the Oklahoma City Thunder.
2025 NBA Mock Draft: VJ Edgecombe moves into top 3, Cedric Coward makes big leap

After Cooper Flagg and Dylan Harper, the real debate begins! FOX Sports’ John Fanta offers up his latest NBA Mock Draft, with a big surprise moving into the top 10.
Why now? Who's next? Five big Knicks questions after firing Tom Thibodeau
NBA insiders examine why the Knicks parted ways with Thibodeau and which coaching candidates could be right for New York.