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Nov 23, 2024; Gainesville, Florida, USA; Mississippi Rebels head coach Lane Kiffin looks on against the Florida Gators during the first half at Ben Hill Griffin Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Matt Pendleton-Imagn Images

After College Football's Week 13, are there any actually good teams?

Detroit Lions RB pays homage to Allen Iverson with touchdown celebration (VIDEO)

Headlines from Week 12 of the 2024 NFL season

Oklahoma Sooners defensive lineman R Mason Thomas (32) hits Alabama Crimson Tide quarterback Jalen Milroe (4) during a college football game between the University of Oklahoma Sooners (OU) and the Alabama Crimson Tide at Gaylord Family - Oklahoma Memorial Stadium in Norman, Okla., Saturday, Nov. 23, 2024. Oklahoma won 24-3.

How the College Football Playoff rankings will look like after Week 13

NFL head coaches on the hot seat after Week 12

The Latest

Former Oakland Raiders coach John Madden at halftime ceremony to present punter Ray Guy with Pro Football Hall of Fame ring at O.co Coliseum on Nov 20, 2014.

John Madden, Nicolas Cage and the history of turducken

The late, great football legend will be played by the mercurial actor in an upcoming biopic and we're betting a crazy-delicious food concoction will be featured.

Jun 8, 2024; Bronx, New York, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers left fielder Chris Taylor (3) reacts after a single during the third inning against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium.

ESPN's Buster Olney criticizes Dodgers for not taking the 'high ground' after World Series win

The verbal victory laps by Joe Kelly and Chris Taylor are drawing criticism from one of baseball media's biggest voices.

NFL Week 12: Lions vs. Colts

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Catch the NFL Week 12 action on Sunday afternoon between the Lions and Colts.

Dallas Cowboys at Washington Commanders

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Catch the NFL Week 12 action on Sunday between the Cowboys and Commanders.

NFL Week 12: Chiefs vs. Panthers

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Catch the NFL Week 12 action on Sunday afternoon between the Chiefs and Panthers.

NFL Week 12: Vikings vs. Bears

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Catch the Week 12 NFL action on Sunday between the Vikings and Bears.

Sports Media

Lou Williams shares the time Doc Rivers made him play drunk (VIDEO)

Mar 17, 2013; San Francisco, CA, USA; MLB Network sportscasters Bob Costas (left) and Harold Reynolds (right) before the game between Japan and Puerto Rico during the World Baseball Classic semifinal at AT&T Park.

Sports media critic who gave Bob Costas his first job passes away

Kendrick Lamar accepts the award for best rap album for “Mr. Morale & The Big Steppers during the 65th Annual Grammy Awards at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles on Sunday, Feb. 5, 2023.

Kendrick Lamar's track 'Dodger Blue' has L.A. fans swooning

Nov 28, 2018; Arlington, TX, USA; President federacion Mexicana de futbol Gilberto Hernandez speaks to the media as (L to R) Soccer United Marketing senior vice president Camilo Durana and Dallas Cowboys vice president Jerry Jones Jr. and FC Dallas chief operating officer Jimmy Smith and Dallas Sports Commission executive director Monica Paul and Univision personality Alejandro Berry look on during the press conference at AT&T Stadium.

How does Univision's sports coverage reflect its evolving audience demographics?

NFL

New England Patriots at Miami Dolphins

How to watch New England Patriots at Miami Dolphins time, TV channel, live stream

Tampa Bay Buccaneers at New York Giants

How to Watch Buccaneers vs Giants, Live Stream, TV Channel

NFL Week 12: Titans vs. Texans

How to Watch Titans vs Texans, Live Stream, TV Channel

Why Bill Belichick will not be the most sought-after head coach this offseason

NBA

Nov 19, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Dalton Knecht (4) react after scoring a three point basket against the Utah Jazz during the second half at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

Dalton Knecht can help the Lakers as buyers on the trade market

November 20, 2024; San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry (30) dribbles the basketball against Atlanta Hawks guard Dyson Daniels (5) during the fourth quarter at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Kyle Terada-Imagn Images

Warriors' best options to start next to Steph Curry after De'Anthony Melton injury

Nov 20, 2024; Memphis, Tennessee, USA; Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) reacts during the second half against the Memphis Grizzlies at FedExForum. Mandatory Credit: Petre Thomas-Imagn Images

Joel Embiid surprisingly flops at the free-throw line (Video)

Nov 18, 2024; Miami, Florida, USA; Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) looks on against the Miami Heat during the third quarter at Kaseya Center. Mandatory Credit: Sam Navarro-Imagn Images

NBA analyst claims Joel Embiid never wanted to team up with Paul George

MLB

The MLB wants to improve the accuracy of strikes and balls

Automated strike zone could be coming to the MLB sooner than later

South Bend Cubs mascot Stu waves the winning flag after a minor league baseball game against the Lake County Captains at Four Winds Field on Friday, June 21, 2024, in South Bend.

Senator proposes minor league baseball bill; what would Dick Durbin's 'Fair Ball Act' accomplish?

Sasaki is the latest Japanese pitcher to make a move to the MLB

Why Roki Sasaki is waiting until 2025 to be posted

Oct 16, 2024; New York City, New York, USA; MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred before game three of the NLCS for the 2024 MLB playoffs at Citi Field.

The parameters of baseball’s next CBA negotiations are already taking shape

Roundup

Nick Chubb scores a touchdown in the snow at Huntington Bank Field in Cleveland.

Snow games forever, the end of White House visits and Robert Kraft denied again in today's Roundup

Joel Embiid limps to the bench during a time-out against the Memphis Grizzlies.

More Joel Embiid drama, CFB's best uniforms and a Guy Fieri-related tequila heist in today's Roundup

Colorado Buffaloes head coach Deion Sanders may not be sticking around in Boulder.

A Coach Prime NFL rumor, benching Aaron Rodgers and LeBron's new Laker love in today's Roundup

The Boston Celtics and Cleveland Cavaliers will mix it up tonight for the first time since the playoffs last season.

Undefeated Cavs v. champion Celtics, the reeling Cowboys and the NBA's biggest loser in today's Roundup