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NEW ORLEANS – Less than a day after Roger Goodell so eloquently amplified the NFL’s commitment to DEI to kick off another ultimate week of hype and excellence came word that the most popular sports…

NEW ORLEANS — Saints defensive end Cam Jordan said New Orleans is a head coach and a healthy season away from being championship contenders.  The Saints are the only team left with a head coaching…

Pretty much any coach in the country will tell you the number next to their team’s name doesn’t matter, but when it comes to the NCAA men’s basketball tournament, that digit can influence whether a…

Ahhh, the Super Bowl. Where families gather to watch the big game. Eat lots of food. Drink some. Party a little. Get together with friends to laugh, chill, hang out. It’s one of the few…

IOWA CITY, Iowa — It was fitting Iowa retired Caitlin Clark’s jersey the day the Hawkeyes played USC. The date was chosen because of the symmetry: Feb. 2, or 2/2, which, as anyone not living…

NEW ORLEANS – Xavier Worthy told USA TODAY Sports last March that the Kansas City Chiefs were his ideal landing spot. A congratulatory text from Patrick Mahomes after Worthy ran an NFL combine record 4.21…

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers were still processing a series of emotions Tuesday, but managed to dial it in at the Intuit Dome to secure a 122-97 victory over the…

LOS ANGELES — When UCLA head coach Mick Cronin publicly calls out his team or goes off on other tangents, the college basketball world loves to fire back at the sixth-year head coach. How could…

NEW ORLEANS – Jason Kelce is everywhere but the football field following his retirement from the NFL, a 13-year career all spent with the Philadelphia Eagles.  Cam Jurgens took over the starting center role with…

“Weird,” Auriemma, Connecticut’s legendary coach, deadpans in bemusement. Auriemma acknowledges that, once upon a time, he might have leaned into that villain role for a rivalry that boomed with a blur of talent and two…