After years away, Sunderland’s Premier League return has revived the club and its city
By any measure, Sunderland are one of the revelations of the season’s first half.
AP Top 25 poll reaction: What to know about every team
The seventh in-season women’s AP Top 25 poll is out. Here’s what’s next for every team in the standings.
Women’s CBK AP Top 25: UConn Routs Iowa and Stays No. 1, Big Ten and SEC Dominate

UConn, Texas, South Carolina, and UCLA remain at the top of The Associated Press Top 25 women’s basketball poll, which is dominated by SEC and Big Ten teams.
Interim Poggi: U-M a malfunctioning organization
Michigan interim coach Biff Poggi described the program as a “malfunctioning organization” after a series of high-profile scandals, one he hopes to “fix” if he becomes the team’s permanent coach.
Sources: UNC works toward hiring Petrino as OC
North Carolina is working toward hiring Bobby Petrino as the new offensive coordinator for Bill Belichick’s staff, sources told ESPN
Last Night in College Basketball: Michigan and Arizona Tried to Prove Who’s No. 1

Michigan and Arizona both try to prove who is No. 1, UConn dominates Iowa, a pair of 41-point games, Duke blows it late and more from the weekend’s college basketball action.
Super Bowl 2026 Odds: Did Rams, Broncos Fall With Week 16 Losses?

Two of the league’s best lost in Week 16. How did it affect their Super Bowl odds? Here’s the latest.
2025 CFP Odds: Lines, Spreads for Each Quarterfinal Game

Check out the odds for the College Football Playoff quarterfinal games.
Transfer portal: Tracking who intends to move
The transfer portal opens on Jan. 2. We’re keeping tabs on players intending to enter.
The Big Picture: Eagles Appreciate NFC East Repeat With Focus on ’the Main Thing’

The Eagles celebrated another division title on Saturday. While this year hasn’t fully gone to plan, Cooper DeJean told FOX Sports he feels the team is “getting close” to where they need to be.