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See the men's speed skating 1500m Winter Olympics final in photos

See the short track speed skating men's 1500m final during the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Olympic Games.

2026-02-14T22:26:17Z

Police help break up fight between Providence and St. John's

A huge fight between the Providence Friars and St. John’s Red Storm required police intervention.

2026-02-14T20:13:25Z

Adidas designs shoes for Steph Curry at NBA All-Star Weekend

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry debuted a player-exclusive colorway of the adidas Anthony Edwards 1 at the 2026 NBA All-Star Weekend.

2026-02-15T13:19:16Z

Silver considering all remedies for rampant tanking in NBA

NBA commissioner Adam Silver called tanking the worst it has been in "recent memory" and said he's not ruling out any potential remedy, including taking away draft picks, to stop overt tanking.

2026-02-15T00:01:14Z

AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am final round tee times and pairings 2026

Akshay Bhatia takes a two-stroke lead into the final round at Pebble Beach as he hunts a third PGA Tour title with three world-class players right behind him

2026-02-15T13:31:45Z

'Overwhelmed' Kim takes first win after 12 years away

American Anthony Kim says it is "overwhelming" after winning his first tournament since ending a 12-year absence from golf during which he battled drug and alcohol addiction.

2026-02-15T09:08:09Z

Olympic men's hockey live scores today: USA, Germany aim for group title

Keep up with all the men's action on the ice at the 2026 Winter Olympics on the final day of the preliminary round on Sunday.

2026-02-15T09:41:08Z

College football program reportedly spending $23 million to join new FBS conference

At least two new college football programs will be making the leap to the FBS in 2026.

2026-02-15T12:03:49Z

Inside New York Jets coach Aaron Glenn's staff overhaul

Twelve of the 22 coaches on Glenn's initial Jets staff are gone. Here's why.

2026-02-15T11:16:16Z

Lucas Pinheiro Braathen dared to be who he is. He won gold because of it.

Brazil’s first Winter Olympic gold medalist has a message worth listening to after his victory in the men’s giant slalom.

2026-02-15T10:10:36Z

The Olympics pulled off the most on-theme pasta ever & fans are begging for it

Rigatoni? More like RINGatoni.

2026-02-15T12:23:50Z

USA goalie Aerin Frankel shocked Caesar salad reviews went viral at Olympics

USA goalie Aerin Frankel rates Ceaser salads on Instagram and shares with USA TODAY Sports the best she's ever had in the U.S., Milan and the world.

2026-02-15T13:21:00Z

Riley Chamberlain breaks the NCAA mile record—and 2 others dip under the previous record

Freshman Jane Hedengren, Chamberlain’s BYU teammate, was also among the three women that ran faster than Silan Ayyildiz’s mark set last year.

2026-02-15T02:11:21Z

Pourover: Bubble teams can't handle prosperity

Missouri’s week shows just how much of a bubble team they truly are.

2026-02-15T11:03:38Z

NY Giants NFL free agency 2026: 5 interior offensive linemen to consider

The New York Giants are set for free agency. Here are five offensive linemen they should consider.

2026-02-15T13:33:41Z

More conflict in curling as Canadian women are accused of the same violation as men

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — Canada's women's curling team at the Milan Cortina Olympics was accused Saturday of the same violation that prompted an expletive-laden outburst from a Canadian men's curler a day earlier. The latest accusation in a controversy that has divided the curling community led to more tense moments on the ice at the Cortina Curling Center. In the first end of the women’s game against Switzerland, which the Swiss...

2026-02-14T21:35:34Z

Former Colorado star Christian Fauria says he "tapped out" on supporting Deion Sanders' team

Fauria says retiring Shedeur Sanders' number was the last straw for him.

2026-02-15T09:00:07Z

Olympic medals today: What's the 2026 medal count after Feb. 14 events?

Catch up with all the 2026 Winter Olympics medals handed after the conclusion of events on Feb. 14.

2026-02-14T23:50:58Z

Canada faces new cheating allegations at Milan Cortina as Olympic curling controversy grows

Canada curling team faces fresh cheating allegations as Swiss player claims to witness "double-touching" violations during their 9-5 loss at Milan Cortina.

2026-02-14T20:33:02Z

McLeod garners attention, sponsorship after making Daytona 500 field

B.J. McLeod was able to advance his way into the 2026 Daytona 500 starting field, and with it comes attention, and as Live Fast Motorsports found, sponsorship.

2026-02-15T14:10:05Z

Snoop Dogg's security had incident with Olympic medalist

Snoop Dogg’s popular presence at the Winter Olympics apparently caused some trouble.

2026-02-13T20:43:58Z

The New York Knicks are your 2026 Shooting Stars champs!

The New York Knicks captured the revived Shooting Stars title Saturday night at NBA All-Star Weekend in Los Angeles, defeating three wannabe squads to claim the event’s first championship since its return to the ASW after an 11-year absence. Jalen Brunson, Karl-Anthony Towns and former Knicks All-Star Allan Houston, with the assistance of smooth passer […]

2026-02-15T12:48:39Z

Jurickson Profar had offseason hernia surgery, per report

At least this isn’t a report on a new injury

2026-02-15T14:03:35Z

Phillies manager Rob Thomson breaks silence on Nick Castellanos beer incident

Rob Thomson is offering a public reaction this week to Nick Castellanos’ bombshell revelation.

2026-02-14T00:13:29Z

What is an Olympic gold medal really worth? What about silver and bronze?

Key Takeaways Olympic gold medals aren’t solid gold, but they’re still worth thousands based on metal content alone.Most U.S. Olympians no longer owe federal taxes on medal-related prize money, easing a long-standing financial burden.The real value of a medal often comes after the podium, through exposure, endorsements, and career opportunities. Wi...

2026-02-15T10:18:48Z

Team USA goalie Jeremy Swayman allows disastrous half-ice goal in game vs. Denmark

A horrendous goal allowed by Jeremy Swayman was one of the defining moments of an uneven performance from USA Hockey vs. Denmark

2026-02-14T22:21:01Z

Jordan Stolz calmly looks ahead to trying to win a 3rd Olympic speedskating gold

MILAN (AP) — Jordan Stolz is so preternaturally calm and apparently impervious to nerves that the two-time Olympic gold medalist's coach, Bob Corby, does occasionally wonder whether his star speedskating pupil might be a little too relaxed. One example: Before Stolz was due to compete in the 500 meters at the Milan Cortina Games, Corby found him la...

2026-02-15T12:01:30Z

What time is the Daytona 500 on today? Weather forecast for NASCAR's Great American Race

The start of the Cup Series season opener was moved up because rain is expected later Sunday.

2026-02-15T13:52:45Z

Everyone had the same reaction to Damian Lillard's three-point contest win

Damian Lillard shocked the NBA world by managing to win Saturday’s Three-Point Contest despite not having played in a game in roughly ten months. Lillard

2026-02-14T23:58:23Z

Yankees sign a former World Series champion pitcher in free agency

The New York Yankees are signing a guy who gave them some real headaches in the 2022 playoffs. Veteran reliever Rafael Montero is joining the Yankees in free agency, MLB reporter Hector Gomez revealed on Thursday.

2026-02-13T02:28:56Z

Brew Crew Ball daily question: Which non-roster invite has the best chance of making the Brewers?

The Brewers have plenty of non-roster options this spring

2026-02-15T12:03:36Z

France's Fourcade, German relay team get reallocated golds

Sixteen years after the 15-kilometer mass start race at the 2010 Vancouver Games, Martin Fourcade was awarded his gold medal for the race. The German relay team also received a reallocated gold from the 2014 Sochi Olympics.

2026-02-15T12:31:01Z

College football QB recruit delivers bad news to two major programs

A 2027 quarterback prospect has delivered bad news to a pair of college football programs.

2026-02-15T06:33:57Z

Australia's Aiava slams 'hostile' tennis culture in retirement post

Australian player Destanee Aiava announced on Sunday her impending retirement from tennis and claimed the sport had a "racist, misogynistic, homophobic and hostile" culture. "Behind the white outfits and traditions is a culture that's racist, misogynistic, homophobic and hostile to anyone who doesn't fit the mould," added Aiava, who has Samoan heritage.

2026-02-15T08:06:54Z

Virgil van Dijk leaps to defence of improving Liverpool teammate Milos Kerkez

Virgil van Dijk has said Liverpool teammate Milos Kerkez is making "big progress" following a difficult start to his Anfield career.

2026-02-15T12:46:25Z

NBA hands down massive fines to 2 tanking teams

The NBA is doing what it can to fight their greatest tanking epidemic in many years. In an official release on Thursday, the league announced that they are fining the Utah Jazz a sum of $500,000 and the Indiana Pacers a separate sum of $100,000.

2026-02-13T02:13:55Z

Dawn Staley makes all-time admission about Raven Johnson after beating LSU

South Carolina coach Dawn Staley gave the highest possible praise to senior point guard Raven Johnson after defeating LSU.

2026-02-15T13:32:06Z

Canada-Sweden cheating controversy, explained: Why curling match ended in profanity-laced tirade amid accusations

Friday's curling match between Canada and Sweden featured some NSFW language following cheating accusations.

2026-02-14T05:36:06Z

NBA draft scouting report: Michigan forward Yaxel Lendeborg

Evaluating one of the top players in college basketball.

2026-02-15T13:08:59Z

Novak Djokovic equals Roger Federer in major marathon milestone

Novak Djokovic played his 48th Major five-setter against Jannik Sinner

2026-02-15T10:02:26Z

There’s a real life 'Heated Rivalry' at the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics

This isn’t TV – this is the real life story of couple Anna Kjellbin and Ronja Savolainen. Kjellbin will captain the Sweden women’s national ice hockey team at the Milan Cortina Games for the first time, while Savolainen will represent Finland.

2026-02-14T18:03:53Z

Norway cross-country star Klaebo wins 9th gold medal, setting a Winter Olympics record

TESERO, Italy (AP) — Norway cross-country skiing star Johannes Hoesflot Klaebo has won his ninth gold medal, setting a Winter Games record. The 29‑year‑old anchored Sunday’s 4 x 7.5-kilometer relay in the men’s competition for his fourth gold of the Milan Cortina Olympics. He had shared the record with three retired Norwegian athletes, Marit Bjoerg...

2026-02-15T12:09:45Z

Fans who raised Greenland's flag at US-Denmark Olympic hockey game say it was a pro-European gesture

MILAN (AP) — Two fans who raised a flag of Greenland as the United States played Denmark in men's hockey at the Winter Olympics Saturday in Milan say they did so as a gesture of European support for the island and for Denmark. Vita Kalniņa and her husband, Alexander Kalniņš — fans of the Latvian hockey team who live in Germany — held up a large red...

2026-02-14T22:44:57Z

Anthony Kim completes remarkable comeback, wins first event in 16 years

Anthony Kim won on Sunday at LIV Australia, completing one of the most improbable comebacks in recent golf history. The post Anthony Kim completes remarkable comeback, wins first event in 16 years appeared first on Golf.

2026-02-15T07:07:50Z

Will Stein is spending money in a different way than Mark Stoops

Mark Stoops liked to have high paid guys, Will Stein wants to have more depth. The approach is way different.

2026-02-15T11:03:37Z

Winter Olympics live updates: Schedule, medal count for Sunday, Feb. 15

Follow today's Winter Olympics medal events and results live.

2026-02-15T09:06:08Z

Bucs face tough decisions as NFL free agency looms

Even before the Bucs learn whether Mike Evans plans to play in 2026 — and if he does, if it will be somewhere other than Tampa Bay — this already shapes up as a defining offseason for the franchise. Coach Todd Bowles’ team has pressing needs on defense, starting with a true edge rusher, and could find impact help available via free agency or trade....

2026-02-15T12:20:11Z

The Celtics weren’t supposed to be this good. What should fans expect now?

The numbers say contender. The context says opportunity. The stress stays the same for Celtics Nation.

2026-02-15T10:14:02Z

Nolte leads, US drivers Meyers Taylor and Humphries Armbruster giving chase in Olympic monobob

CORTINA D'AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — The only thing Elana Meyers Taylor has yet to do in her bobsled career is win Olympic gold, which made her process of choosing a strategy for the final two runs of the women’s monobob race at the Milan Cortina Games extremely easy. “I’m chasing,” Meyers Taylor said. Game on. The medal hunt in Cortina could be a wild ...

2026-02-15T12:46:34Z

Olympians, scientists marvel at the wonder of snow. Here's why.

As snow powers the winter Olympic games, you probably underestimate the simple snowflake. For starters, snow isn't technically white.

2026-02-15T11:11:21Z