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Today: February 02, 2026
Today: February 02, 2026

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NASCAR delays preseason race at Bowman Gray Stadium to Monday

NASCAR has postponed the preseason exhibition race at Bowman Gray Stadium until Monday night because of ice and snow in the Winston-Salem area of North Carolina

NASCAR delays preseason race at Bowman Gray Stadium to Monday
Education|Sports

'We're gonna beat 'em anyways' becomes a main storyline for Alabama-Florida hoops matchup

Florida coach Todd Golden insists he wasn’t being disrespectful when he said “we’re gonna beat ’em anyways” while responding to Alabama center Charles Bediako’s return to college basketball

'We're gonna beat 'em anyways' becomes a main storyline for Alabama-Florida hoops matchup
Australia|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|World

Elena Rybakina wins Australian Open by beating No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka for her 2nd Grand Slam title

Elena Rybakina has won the Australian Open title with a 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 victory over top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka that avenged her loss in the championship decider here in 2023

Elena Rybakina wins Australian Open by beating No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka for her 2nd Grand Slam title
Europe|Sports|World

German soccer federation rules out World Cup boycott despite calls to oppose Trump

The German soccer federation has ruled out a boycott of the World Cup despite calls from within to send a message to U.S. President Donald Trump

German soccer federation rules out World Cup boycott despite calls to oppose Trump
Crime|Entertainment|Sports|US

Madison Square Garden warns that anyone fighting can be 'banned for life' after brawls at event

Madison Square Garden says anyone fighting at the arena may be “banned for life” after there were multiple altercations at one of its events

Madison Square Garden warns that anyone fighting can be 'banned for life' after brawls at event
Business|Europe|Sports|World

Olympic program review opens path to relax Winter Games mandate for only sports on snow and ice

Olympic winter sports currently must be played on snow and ice

Olympic program review opens path to relax Winter Games mandate for only sports on snow and ice
Education|Entertainment|Sports

Former Stanford baseball coach Mark Marquess, who won 2 College World Series titles, dies at 78

Mark Marquess, a National College Baseball Hall of Famer who coached Stanford to a pair of national titles over 41 years beginning in 1977, has died

Former Stanford baseball coach Mark Marquess, who won 2 College World Series titles, dies at 78
Entertainment|Sports

Egor Demin sets NBA rookie 3-point record as Nets snap 7-game skid with 109-99 win over Jazz

Egor Demin set an NBA rookie record by making a 3-pointer in his 34th straight game and finished with 25 points and 10 rebounds to help the Brooklyn Nets snap a seven-game losing streak with a 109-99 victory over the Utah Jazz

Egor Demin sets NBA rookie 3-point record as Nets snap 7-game skid with 109-99 win over Jazz
Sports

Nets guard Egor Demin sets NBA rookie record with a 3-pointer in 34th straight game

Brooklyn Nets guard Egor Demin made a 3-pointer in an NBA rookie-record 34th straight game on Friday night against the Utah Jazz

Nets guard Egor Demin sets NBA rookie record with a 3-pointer in 34th straight game
Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Unrivaled sets professional women's basketball attendance record in 3-on-3 league's Philly debut

Natasha Cloud, a New York Liberty standout, plays in Philadelphia for the first time professionally

Unrivaled sets professional women's basketball attendance record in 3-on-3 league's Philly debut
Sports|US|World

Luka Doncic has a triple-double (26 points, 11 assists, 10 rebounds) before halftime as Lakers roll

Luka Doncic’s latest triple-double came before the first half even ended

Luka Doncic has a triple-double (26 points, 11 assists, 10 rebounds) before halftime as Lakers roll
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Sports|World

Shiffrin, Vonn and other ski racers star in ESPN's 'On the Edge' docuseries leading into Olympics

Before Mikaela Shiffrin, Lindsey Vonn and other World Cup ski racers chase gold at the Milan Cortina Olympics, they will star in a new docuseries that gives a behind-the-scenes glimpse of what it’s like on the circuit

Shiffrin, Vonn and other ski racers star in ESPN's 'On the Edge' docuseries leading into Olympics
Business|Education|Lifestyle|Sports

Michigan high school stars can now sign NIL endorsement deals

Michigan high school stars can now sign NIL endorsement deals

Michigan high school stars can now sign NIL endorsement deals
Arts|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle|Sports

After a terrifying fall, Red Panda retraces what went wrong and the support that carried her back

Rong Niu’s pink sequined dress shimmered under the arena lights at a recent Miami men’s basketball game

After a terrifying fall, Red Panda retraces what went wrong and the support that carried her back
Health|Sports|US

Bills QB Josh Allen still coming to grips with coaching change, playoff loss and foot surgery

It's been a 12-day whirlwind for Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen

Bills QB Josh Allen still coming to grips with coaching change, playoff loss and foot surgery
Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Derrick Rose's Bulls jersey retirement banner made by Chicago woman

Derrick Rose's Bulls jersey retirement banner made by Chicago woman

Derrick Rose's Bulls jersey retirement banner made by Chicago woman
Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Sports

11-year-old ice skates on front yard, shares powerful purpose to her skating

11-year-old ice skates on front yard, shares powerful purpose to her skating

11-year-old ice skates on front yard, shares powerful purpose to her skating
Sports|World

Aston Villa edges Salzburg 3-2 after second-half comeback in Europa League

Jamaldeen Jimoh-Aloba’s first-ever goal for Aston Villa was an 87th-minute winner in a 3-2 comeback victory over Salzburg to conclude the Europa League's opening phase

Aston Villa edges Salzburg 3-2 after second-half comeback in Europa League
Business|Sports

Mets sign nine-time All-Star Craig Kimbrel to minor league deal with invitation to spring training

The New York Mets have signed reliever Craig Kimbrel to a minor league contract with an invitation to big league spring training

Mets sign nine-time All-Star Craig Kimbrel to minor league deal with invitation to spring training
Business|Economy|Political|Sports

As pro rodeo considers moving HQ to Wyoming, conservative lawmakers question incentives

The biggest organizing body in rodeo, the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association, has all but decided to move its headquarters from Colorado Springs, Colorado, to Cheyenne, Wyoming

As pro rodeo considers moving HQ to Wyoming, conservative lawmakers question incentives
Sports

NASCAR adjusts Clash schedule at Bowman Gray Stadium due to winter storm

NASCAR has adjusted the schedule for this weekend's exhibition race at Bowman Gray Stadium in Winston-Salem

NASCAR adjusts Clash schedule at Bowman Gray Stadium due to winter storm
Sports|US|World

Mauricio Pochettino dismisses criticism of World Cup ticket prices by American winger Tim Weah

U.S. coach Mauricio Pochettino dismisses criticism of World Cup ticket prices by American winger Tim Weah

Mauricio Pochettino dismisses criticism of World Cup ticket prices by American winger Tim Weah
Arts|Business|Sports

Brooks Koepka feels the nerves in return to PGA Tour from LIV. He also heard plenty of support

Brooks Koepka has rarely felt so relieved after failing to break par

Brooks Koepka feels the nerves in return to PGA Tour from LIV. He also heard plenty of support
Crime|Sports|US|World

Olympic gold medalist Sha'Carri Richardson charged with speeding in Florida

Olympic sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson has been arrested and charged with speeding in Florida

Olympic gold medalist Sha'Carri Richardson charged with speeding in Florida
Entertainment|Sports

Justin Rose sets Torrey Pines pace with 62. Koepka makes his PGA Tour return with 73

Justin Rose is taking advantage of good golf on the easier North course at Torrey Pines

Justin Rose sets Torrey Pines pace with 62. Koepka makes his PGA Tour return with 73
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|US

Patrick Kane passes Mike Modano for the most NHL points by a US-born player

Patrick Kane is now the highest-scoring U.S.-born player in NHL history

Patrick Kane passes Mike Modano for the most NHL points by a US-born player
Europe|Health|Sports

Devils' Jack Hughes leaves game with injury 2 weeks before US opens play at the Olympics

New Jersey Devils center Jack Hughes left the team's game against Nashville in the first period and did not return

Devils' Jack Hughes leaves game with injury 2 weeks before US opens play at the Olympics
Entertainment|Sports

Hurricanes become 3rd NHL team to rally from 2 goals down in final 2 minutes to win in regulation

Jordan Staal and the Carolina Hurricanes have put together one of the most improbable comebacks in NHL history

Hurricanes become 3rd NHL team to rally from 2 goals down in final 2 minutes to win in regulation
Business|Finance|Sports|Stock Markets|World

Hornets edge Mavericks 123-121 to spoil Cooper Flagg's 49-point game

Kon Knueppel made two free throws with 4.1 seconds left for a career-high 34 points and the Charlotte Hornets beat the Dallas Mavericks 123-121 on Thursday night, spoiling Duke roommate Cooper Flagg’s 49-point game

Hornets edge Mavericks 123-121 to spoil Cooper Flagg's 49-point game
Sports

Cooper Flagg breaks NBA teen record with 49 points in Mavs' loss to Hornets

As Dallas rookie Cooper Flagg set the NBA record for points by a teenager with 49 on Thursday night in a 123-121 loss to Charlotte, he broke the franchise rookie scoring record he shared with Mark Aguirre — whose jersey was retired at halftime

Cooper Flagg breaks NBA teen record with 49 points in Mavs' loss to Hornets
Australia|Sports|World

History-chasing Djokovic and Alcaraz to meet in Australian Open final after epic wins

Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz will meet in the Australian Open final and pursue their bids for history after coming through epic, momentum-swinging, five-set semifinals

History-chasing Djokovic and Alcaraz to meet in Australian Open final after epic wins
Sports|World

Vonn crashes in last race before Winter Games and says 'My Olympic dream is not over'

Lindsey Vonn has crashed in her final downhill race before the Winter Olympics and injured her left knee

Vonn crashes in last race before Winter Games and says 'My Olympic dream is not over'
Australia|Sports|Travel|World

Australian base in Italy gives athletes from Down Under a home edge at the Winter Olympics

Australia has a "home away from home" for the Milan Cortina Olympics at the European Training Centre in Gavirate, Italy

Australian base in Italy gives athletes from Down Under a home edge at the Winter Olympics
Arts|Business|Economy|Entertainment|Environment|Finance|Lifestyle|Science|Sports|Stock Markets|Travel|US

Florida braces for frost and possible snow flurries as winter storms hit other parts of the US

Massive blankets of snow and ice are expected in parts of the U.S. this weekend, with frost and snow flurries possible in Florida

Florida braces for frost and possible snow flurries as winter storms hit other parts of the US
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

The Westminster dog show is turning 150. Here's what has — and hasn't — changed over time

The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show is celebrating a milestone

The Westminster dog show is turning 150. Here's what has — and hasn't — changed over time
Sports

Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic make Australian Open final after epic pair of semifinals

Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic make Australian Open final after epic pair of semifinals

Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic make Australian Open final after epic pair of semifinals
Health|Sports|World

Lindsey Vonn says her ‘Olympic dream is not over’ after crashing in final downhill race before Winter Games

Lindsey Vonn says her ‘Olympic dream is not over’ after crashing in final downhill race before Winter Games

Lindsey Vonn says her ‘Olympic dream is not over’ after crashing in final downhill race before Winter Games
Business|Economy|Sports

Twins executive Derek Falvey departs in mutual agreement as organizational revamp continues

The Minnesota Twins and president of baseball and business operations Derek Falvey have mutually decided to part ways

Twins executive Derek Falvey departs in mutual agreement as organizational revamp continues
Business|Sports|US

Joe Brady turns to former colleague, agreeing to hire Pete Carmichael as Bills offensive coordinator

A person with knowledge of the discussions tells The Associated Press that Buffalo Bills coach Joe Brady began filling out his staff by turning to a former colleague in agreeing to hire Pete Carmichael as offensive coordinator

Joe Brady turns to former colleague, agreeing to hire Pete Carmichael as Bills offensive coordinator
Education|Sports|Travel

Mushers and their dogs compete in the Warm Lake Stage Race

Mushers and their dogs compete in the Warm Lake Stage Race

Mushers and their dogs compete in the Warm Lake Stage Race
Sports

WNBA and the players' union to resume stalled CBA negotiations on Monday

The WNBA and the players’ union will meet Monday in New York for the first time in several weeks to try to move the stalled collective bargaining negotiations forward

WNBA and the players' union to resume stalled CBA negotiations on Monday
Europe|Sports|World

Champions League draw: Real Madrid faces Benfica again, PSG vs. Monaco and Bodø/Glimt vs. Inter

Real Madrid faces an immediate rematch with Benfica after the teams were drawn together in the Champions League playoffs

Champions League draw: Real Madrid faces Benfica again, PSG vs. Monaco and Bodø/Glimt vs. Inter
Arts|Entertainment|Europe|Lifestyle|Sports

Netflix films Chock and Bates for a docuseries as US skaters prepare for Milan Cortina Olympics

American ice dancers Madison Chock and Evan Bates are featured in a new Netflix documentary about their journey to the Milan Cortina Olympics

Netflix films Chock and Bates for a docuseries as US skaters prepare for Milan Cortina Olympics
Education|Entertainment|Health|Sports

Community takes Polar Plunge to raise funds for Special Olympics Utah

Community takes Polar Plunge to raise funds for Special Olympics Utah

Community takes Polar Plunge to raise funds for Special Olympics Utah
Business|Sports

Vikings fire general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah after 4 seasons and contract extension last year

The Minnesota Vikings have fired general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah after mixed results over four seasons and giving him a contract extension last year

Vikings fire general manager Kwesi Adofo-Mensah after 4 seasons and contract extension last year
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Kon Knueppel is giving former Duke teammate Cooper Flagg a challenge in NBA Rookie of the Year race

Cooper Flagg entered the season as the favorite for NBA Rookie of the Year, but his former college roommate, Kon Knueppel, is making waves

Kon Knueppel is giving former Duke teammate Cooper Flagg a challenge in NBA Rookie of the Year race
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Political|Sports|Travel|US

Trump announces upcoming IndyCar race through Washington's streets — including Pennsylvania Avenue

President Donald Trump has announced an IndyCar race will be held through the streets of Washington as part of America's 250th birthday celebrations

Trump announces upcoming IndyCar race through Washington's streets — including Pennsylvania Avenue
Health|Sports|US

Patriots QB Drake Maye misses practice with illness, the latest hiccup to Super Bowl preparations

New England Patriots quarterback Drake Maye is dealing with an illness and did not practice on Friday, the latest wrinkle in the quarterback’s preparations for the Super Bowl matchup with the Seattle Seahawks

Patriots QB Drake Maye misses practice with illness, the latest hiccup to Super Bowl preparations
Crime|Health|Lifestyle|Sports

Maui police officer trains for tough 100-mile race to honor fallen colleague

Maui police officer trains for tough 100-mile race to honor fallen colleague

Maui police officer trains for tough 100-mile race to honor fallen colleague
Health|Sports|US

Nuggets' Nikola Jokic returns to lineup against Clippers in 1st game since knee injury on Dec. 29

man Nikola Jokic is back on the court

Nuggets' Nikola Jokic returns to lineup against Clippers in 1st game since knee injury on Dec. 29
Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|US

NASCAR's Greg Biffle wasn't flying his plane before crash that killed him and 6 others

Federal safety officials have concluded that retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle was not flying his jet when it crashed last month, killing him and six others

NASCAR's Greg Biffle wasn't flying his plane before crash that killed him and 6 others
Arts|Business|Economy|Finance|Sports|US|World

'Never thought a meet would not pay:' Grand Slam Track bankruptcy takes a toll on struggling runners

Grand Slam Track, a running league meant to boost athletes' finances, has declared bankruptcy, leaving many unpaid

'Never thought a meet would not pay:' Grand Slam Track bankruptcy takes a toll on struggling runners
Business|Economy|Sports

Athletics and All-Star shortstop Jacob Wilson agree to $70 million, 7-year contract

The Athletics have reached an agreement with All-Star shortstop Jacob Wilson on a $70 million, seven-year contract

Athletics and All-Star shortstop Jacob Wilson agree to $70 million, 7-year contract
Business|Interview|Sports

Ahead of potential final game with Seahawks, RB Kenneth Walker III is firing on all cylinders

Seattle Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker III has surged lately and at optimal timing considering fellow tailback Zach Charbonnet is out with a season-ending knee injury

Ahead of potential final game with Seahawks, RB Kenneth Walker III is firing on all cylinders
Sports

Kobe Bryant’s ‘profound’ moment of vulnerability with former Lakers teammate Derek Fisher

NBA champion Derek Fisher, who joined Elex Michaelson on set for the six-year mark of Kobe Bryant's death, shares a particular conversation he had with Bryant that left an impact on him.

Kobe Bryant’s ‘profound’ moment of vulnerability with former Lakers teammate Derek Fisher
Arts|Europe|Political|Sports|World

Italians furious over deployment of ICE agents to bolster US security at Winter Olympics

Italians furious over deployment of ICE agents to bolster US security at Winter Olympics

Italians furious over deployment of ICE agents to bolster US security at Winter Olympics
Crime|Education|Entertainment|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Sports

Family identifies 16-year-old girl killed in sledding incident; investigation underway

Family identifies 16-year-old girl killed in sledding incident; investigation underway

Family identifies 16-year-old girl killed in sledding incident; investigation underway
Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Justin Rose breaks his 36-hole record at Torrey Pines. Brooks Koepka makes it to the weekend

Justin Rose broke his own 36-hole record in the Farmers Insurance Open and goes into the weekend at Torrey Pines with a four-shot lead

Justin Rose breaks his 36-hole record at Torrey Pines. Brooks Koepka makes it to the weekend
Economy|Environment|Science|Sports|Travel

Colorado ski resorts got some welcome snowfall from Winter Storm Fern, but not enough to turn a dry and warm winter around

Ski resorts in Colorado can make snow, but it only goes so far.

Colorado ski resorts got some welcome snowfall from Winter Storm Fern, but not enough to turn a dry and warm winter around
Sports

Duke and QB Darian Mensah reach settlement to resolve legal fight, clearing way for his transfer

Duke and Darian Mensah have reached a settlement in their legal fight over the quarterback’s plan to transfer, clearing the way for him to move on

Duke and QB Darian Mensah reach settlement to resolve legal fight, clearing way for his transfer
Business|Education|Sports

Duke reaches a settlement with star quarterback Darian Mensah that will allow him to transfer, ending an unprecedented saga

Duke reaches a settlement with star quarterback Darian Mensah that will allow him to transfer, ending an unprecedented saga

Duke reaches a settlement with star quarterback Darian Mensah that will allow him to transfer, ending an unprecedented saga
Sports|World

7 fans of Greek soccer team PAOK killed in vehicle crash in Romania while en route to game in France

Greece’s government says seven fans of soccer club PAOK have died in a minibus crash in Romania while traveling to a Europa League game at Lyon

7 fans of Greek soccer team PAOK killed in vehicle crash in Romania while en route to game in France
Business|Sports|US

Bills promote offensive coordinator Joe Brady to take over as head coach

The Buffalo Bills stayed in-house by promoting offensive coordinator Joe Brady as their new head coach

Bills promote offensive coordinator Joe Brady to take over as head coach
Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Caitlin Clark joining NBC's 'Sunday Night Basketball' for Lakers-Knicks pregame at MSG

Caitlin Clark is joining NBC's pregame coverage for “Sunday Night Basketball.”

Caitlin Clark joining NBC's 'Sunday Night Basketball' for Lakers-Knicks pregame at MSG
Business|Sports

'It just seemed like it was meant to be.' Mike McCarthy comes home to coach the Pittsburgh Steelers

Mike McCarthy is the head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers

'It just seemed like it was meant to be.' Mike McCarthy comes home to coach the Pittsburgh Steelers
Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Koepka is excited to be back on the PGA Tour. It comes with nervousness over how he's received

Brooks Koepka is back on the PGA Tour feeling a nervousness he rarely experiences

Koepka is excited to be back on the PGA Tour. It comes with nervousness over how he's received
Business|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Sports

Sean Payton says Broncos QB Bo Nix has an ankle condition that made break inevitable

Denver Broncos quarterback Bo Nix had a preexisting ankle condition that made a fracture inevitable

Sean Payton says Broncos QB Bo Nix has an ankle condition that made break inevitable
Sports

Tough coaching helped Pats QB Drake Maye flourish in his second season

Drake Maye got the tough coaching he wanted and thrived

Tough coaching helped Pats QB Drake Maye flourish in his second season
Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Peralta willing to consider multiyear deal with Mets but wants to get settled in New York first

Freddy Peralta says he's willing to consider a multiyear contract with the Mets before reaching free agency, but he wants to get settled in New York first

Peralta willing to consider multiyear deal with Mets but wants to get settled in New York first
Business|Lifestyle|Sports

Indy 500 champ Josef Newgarden is still getting acclimated to seeing former teammates in new places

Two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Josef Newgarden begins his 15th IndyCar season in a new role — as the most veteran IndyCar driver at Team Penske

Indy 500 champ Josef Newgarden is still getting acclimated to seeing former teammates in new places
Interview|Sports|World

Coco Gauff destroys racket after Australian Open quarterfinal loss

CNN World Sport's Don Riddell speaks with Coco Gauff's former coach Brad Gilbert about Gauff's surprising and emotional exit from the Australian Open.

Coco Gauff destroys racket after Australian Open quarterfinal loss
Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Bill Belichick snubbed by Pro Football Hall of Fame in first year of eligibility, report says

ESPN has reported that six-time Super Bowl champion head coach Bill Belichick didn’t get voted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility

Bill Belichick snubbed by Pro Football Hall of Fame in first year of eligibility, report says
Business|Entertainment|Sports

Devils trade Ondrej Palat and picks to the Islanders for Maxim Tsyplakov

The New Jersey Devils have traded veteran winger Ondrej Palat to the division-rival New York Islanders

Devils trade Ondrej Palat and picks to the Islanders for Maxim Tsyplakov
Sports

McKenney makes go-ahead layup as No. 3 Michigan hands No. 5 Nebraska its first loss, 75-72

Trey McKenney made a tiebreaking layup with 1:07 left and No. 3 Michigan rallied past No. 5 Nebraska 75-72 to hand the Cornhuskers their first loss this season

McKenney makes go-ahead layup as No. 3 Michigan hands No. 5 Nebraska its first loss, 75-72