He won the most national titles of any Notre Dame football coach, but Frank Leahy’s achievements in South Bend have been underappreciated.… Continue Reading »
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Week 2 Power Rankings: Stacking the teams, plus top newcomer performances
We’re through Week 1, and our rankings are back! We stacked all 32 teams.… Continue Reading »
LeBron: Hoops can bridge U.S.-China tensions
LeBron James wrote a rare op-ed in Chinese state media this week, pointing to basketball as an avenue for diplomacy amid tensions with the U.S.… Continue Reading »
Massive uptick in NFL kickoff returns in Week 1
A modest change to the NFL’s kickoff rules made a massive impact on Week 1, producing the highest single-week return rate in 15 years.… Continue Reading »
McCarthy, Vikings spoil Ben Johnson’s Bears debut
J.J. McCarthy struggled early, but his run game helped spur a come-from-behind win over the Bears.… Continue Reading »
What makes a baseball player exciting? We asked two rising MLB stars
James Wood and Brice Turang are worth the price of admission. Here’s how they define excitement.… Continue Reading »
MLB most exciting player bracket: Featuring the most electrifying star on all 30 teams
Witt or Judge? Ohtani or De La Cruz? We narrow the field — with a rep from every team — to one true must-watch player.… Continue Reading »
Solak’s weekly NFL thoughts and lessons: The five best QB debuts of Week 1, plus what the Giants should do
Can Justin Fields and Aaron Rodgers sustain their great Week 1 play? Ben Solak stacks the top QB newcomers — and begs the Giants to hold off on Jaxson Dart.… Continue Reading »
Week 2 Power Rankings: Stacking the teams, plus top non-QB newcomer performances
We’re through Week 1, and our rankings are back! We stacked all 32 teams.… Continue Reading »
NFL draft risers, questions and notes from Kiper, Miller and Reid
John Mateer rising? Questions around LaNorris Sellers and Cade Klubnik? Updates on NFL draft prospects.… Continue Reading »