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Apr 5, 2021; Indianapolis, IN, USA; CBS announcer Greg Gumbel prior to the national championship game in the Final Four of the 2021 NCAA Tournament between the Gonzaga Bulldogs and the Baylor Bears at Lucas Oil Stadium.

Legendary sports broadcaster dies at 78

Sep 10, 2024; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Pittsburgh Pirates designated hitter Andrew McCutchen (22) circles the bases on a three run home run against the Miami Marlins during the fifth inning at PNC Park.

Andrew McCutchen has harsh words for Cam Newton's tired baseball take

Bears quarterback Caleb Williams rolls out of the pocket against the Seattle Seahawks.

Bears-Seahawks, Jimmy Butler and Christmas Day games in retrospect in today's Roundup

Nov 1, 2024; Los Angeles, CA, USA; Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Teoscar Hernandez (left) celebrates with fans during the Dodgers 2024 World Series Championship parade in downtown Los Angeles.

The Dodgers re-signed their heart and soul as only they could

Top NIL earners in college football transfer portal

The Latest

Watch Louisiana Tech vs Army Independence Bowl: live stream, TV channel, time, how to watch, odds

Catch all the action between Louisiana Tech and Army in the Independence Bowl live on College Football Saturday.

How to Watch Arizona Cardinals vs Los Angeles Rams: live stream, TV channel, time, odds

Catch all the NFL action between the Cardinals and the Rams in Week 17 live on Saturday.

Watch BYU vs Colorado Alamo Bowl: live stream, TV channel, time, how to watch, odds

Catch all the action between BYU and Colorado in the Alamo Bowl live on College Football Saturday.

Nov 29, 2024; Boulder, Colorado, USA; Colorado Buffaloes quarterback Shedeur Sanders (2) and head coach Deion Sanders ifollowing the win over the Oklahoma State Cowboys at Folsom Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

Shedeur Sanders shows off Giants-inspired cleats: "We know where we going baby"

The Colorado quarterback recently teased he has a strong feeling for where he'll be taken in the 2025 NFL Draft.

Fans continue to share some of Greg Gumbel's legendary calls on social media

Greg Gumbel's passing has been a huge blow to the sports world. In honor of Gumbel, fans are now reliving some of the best calls from his legendary career.

The Chargers are headed to the playoffs during their first year under Jim Harbaugh

Jim Harbaugh has made a living off turning teams into contenders

LA's dramatic turnaround from a tumultuous 2023 is thanks to Harbaugh's philosophy that he's implemented everywhere he's gone, college and the pros

Sports Media

Pop-Tarts Bowl is all over this college football beat like sprinkles, literally

Surprise Big 12 team sits atop current transfer portal rankings

Cam Newton claims the WNBA will surpass MLB in popularity

Crowning the most dysfunctional NFL franchise of 2024

NFL

'Fire Mayo' trending on social media after Patriots' ugly loss to Chargers

Dec 19, 2024; Inglewood, California, USA; Los Angeles Chargers wide receiver Ladd McConkey (15) runs the ball against the Denver Broncos during the second half at SoFi Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images

Ladd McConkey cements himself as the wide receiver steal of the 2024 NFL Draft

NFL Week 17: Broncos vs Bengals

How to Watch Denver Broncos vs Cincinnati Bengals: live stream, TV channel, time, odds

Former New York Giants quarterback Eli Manning smiles prior to a game in Tampa Bay on Oct 1, 2017.

2025 Pro Football Hall of Fame finalists who'll get in

NBA

Victor Wembanyama is quickly becoming the new face of the NBA

Dec 23, 2024; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) checks the scoreboard during the second half against the Portland Trail Blazers at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

Mavericks' Luka Dončić's home burglarized as string of high-profile break-ins continues

Warriors vs Clippers: live stream, TV channel, time, how to watch, odds

Dec 25, 2024; Dallas, Texas, USA; Dallas Mavericks guard Klay Thompson (31) is introduced before the start of the game against the Minnesota Timberwolves at the American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images

Klay Thompson thinks Steph Curry isn't 'the greatest to ever shoot it'

MLB

The Diamondbacks found their ace

Arizona Diamonbacks make big free agency splash

Sep 23, 2022; Oakland, California, USA; Oakland Athletics president Dave Kaval sits in the dugout before the game against the New York Mets at RingCentral Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-Imagn Images

Dave Kaval, the public face of A's exit from Oakland, to resign as team president

Burnes is looking for a lot more money than Max Fried

This one reason might be why Corbin Burnes hasn't signed yet

Betts still thinks about the play months after it happened

Mookie Betts still mad about World Series incident

Roundup

Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James dunks against the Golden State Warriors.

LeBron James, Lamar Jackson and Week 17 in the NFL in today's Roundup

Cleveland Browns wide receiver Jerry Jeudy.

Johnson-Jeudy-Madden, Kaidon Salter and Week 16 in the NFL in today's Roundup

Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. warms up before a game against the Minnesota Vikings.

Penix time in ATL, Dame Time with Adidas and Mike Vrabel time in the NFL in today's Roundup

Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins throws the ball against the Las Vegas Raiders.

Monday night mayhem, Josh Allen and the Bills and MLB's pitching problem in today's Roundup