It’s a deep pool of talent that includes sophomores Kyshawn George, Reed Shepard and Matas Buzelis.
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Austin Rivers joins NBA Showtime to discuss what he's looking forward to as coach of the G-League for the Rising Stars Challenge and why it's an opportunity for players to show they "belong."
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The dog days of the season in January is when we see some odd results.
The U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC) officially named the 232 members of the 2026 U.S. Olympic Team that will compete in Milan Cortina.
Ricky Carmichael and Ryan Villopoto discuss Chase Sexton’s first win of the season with his new team on a tough Anaheim 2 track and how he can clean things up to carry momentum.
NBA Showtime reveals the Rising Stars player pool and discusses who should be drafted with the first overall pick when Tracy McGrady, Vince Carter, and Carmelo Anthony make their picks.
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NFL Championship Sunday
Chris Simms and Connor Rogers break down Sam Darnold’s spectacular performance for the Seahawks against the Rams in the NFC Championship, explaining how the quarterback has taken his game to the next level.
Mike Florio reacts to the Patriots winning their first-ever postseason game in Denver, criticizing Broncos head coach Sean Payton for his choice to go for it on fourth-and-1 from the New England 14 in the second quarter.
Mike Florio praises Cooper Kupp for his fantastic performance in a win over the Rams after they released him prior to the season, talking about his “four big moments” in the second half helped Seattle secure the victory.
Mike Florio debates if the NFL should play conference championship games at neutral sites, revealing that the NFL has pondered this idea in the past and explaining how weather can become a huge factor in the postseason.
Mike Florio talks about Riq Woolen getting a taunting flag in the third quarter of a win over the Rams, criticizing Woolen for his actions and sharing why they could have been catastrophic for Seattle in a tight game.
Connor Rogers and Chris Simms reflect on the Patriots’ AFC Championship Game win over the Broncos in snowy conditions.
Matthew Berry, Jay Croucher and Lawrence Jackson recap Jaxon Smith-Njigba’s massive performance in the NFC Championship to help the Seattle Seahawks advance to Super Bowl LX.
NBA
On the court the Timberwolves snapped a five-game losing streak, and this is a community that could use all the wins it can get right now.
Donovan Mitchell and Paolo Banchero put on a show for their respective squads, but Mitchell’s 45-point effort got the best of the Orlando Magic, giving the Cavaliers their fourth-straight win.
Donovan Mitchell has much respect for the Orlando Magic and he tells Jordan Cornette how the Cleveland Cavaliers are taking the remainder of the season one game at a time after their fourth-straight win.
Grant Liffmann analyzes where Philadelphia stands in terms of personnel and whether they should make a move at the 2026 trade deadline.
Premier League
Check out the Premier League schedule for the 2025-26 season, with everything you need for all 380 games.
The 2025-26 Premier League table is absolutely bonkers and so tight.
The race to unseat Mohamed Salah and keep him from standing alone atop the Premier League Golden Boot record list is on after Liverpool teammate Hugo Ekitike scored the first goal of this season on Friday, August 15.
All of the confirmed ins and outs for all 20 Premier League clubs during the January transfer window.
Motor Sports
Ricky Carmichael and Ryan Villopoto unpack Haiden Deegan winning a second straight at Anaheim 2, which isn’t all that surprising to them, and give his teammate Michael Mosiman credit for keeping the pressure on Deegan.
Ricky Carmichael and Ryan Villopoto unpack the ‘total bummer’ crash that ended Anaheim 2 early for Chance Hymas and Levi Kitchen and discuss how starting on the outer gates could have played into the fiasco.
Ricky Carmichael asks Ryan Villopoto if he would let an opponent follow his lines in practice, and RV explains how he avoided having guys follow too closely and how he picked guys to tail when he was struggling.
The team becomes the third in Rolex 24 history with three consecutive overall victories.
Rotoworld
With Butler’s season-ending injury, fantasy managers are forced to pivot after the loss of a top-25 player.
While Puka Nacua’s best efforts weren’t enough for the Rams to secure the NFC Championship, Patrick Daugherty and Kyle Dvorchak predict that the wide receiver will be the No. 1 overall pick in 2026 fantasy leagues.
Patrick Daugherty and Kyle Dvorchak explain why, even though Steelers fans may not be thrilled about hiring Mike McCarthy, he does ‘one little thing’ that’s hard to ignore: win games (and build strong offenses).
Patrick Daugherty and Kyle Dvorchak break down Sam Darnold having one of his best games in the NFC Championship and explain why the two-week break will set him up well to take on a ‘world-class’ Patriots defense.
Stay up to date with the MLB free agent market this offseason, including player signings, contract details, and team fits as the 2025-26 Hot Stove heats up.
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Matthew Berry, Jay Croucher and Lawrence Jackson react to the head coach hires of Mike McCarthy and Jesse Minter to the Pittsburgh Steelers and Baltimore Ravens.
Betting
Portland Trail Blazers at Boston Celtics Game Preview
The Cleveland Cavaliers host the Orlando Magic beginning at 6:30 p.m. ET on Peacock.
Denver Nuggets at Milwaukee Bucks Game Preview
Houston Rockets at Detroit Pistons Game Preview
Golf
Watch Scottie Scheffler win his 20th PGA Tour title at The American Express in La Quinta, California, where he shot 66 in the final round and finished at 27 under par, four clear of second place.
Watch highlights from Scottie Scheffler’s second round outing at the PGA Tour’s 2026 American Express in La Quinta, California.
Scottie Scheffler started the new year strong, sinking a gorgeous chip-in birdie to highlight a 9-under 63 in the first round of The American Express, joining a group of low scores that left him one shot out of the lead.
Rory McIlroy believes the PGA Tour and LIV Golf have grown “too far apart” to form an alliance and bring a splintered sport back together.
Gotterup, who finished at 16-under 264, moves to No. 17 in the world.
Watch Chris Gotterup win the PGA Tour’s Sony Open with key birdies in the final round, finishing six shots under par on Sunday and 16 shots under par for the tournament.
Latest
The Texans will have safety Jaylen Reed back for Monday night’s wild card game in Pittsburgh.
The overhaul is the most significant update of its postseason in 12 years.
The Ravens completed an interview with a head coaching candidate on Monday and they also added another one to the list of coaches they hope to interview.
Nearly a decade ago, the Rams hired a then 30-year-old Sean McVay to be their head coach.
South Carolina climbed to No. 2, LSU and TCU jumped into the top 10 and The Associated Press women’s basketball Top 25 got a big shuffle Monday after another week that saw four of the top 10 teams lose.
