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Pato O’Ward finished the 2025 season 63 points ahead of third-place finisher Scott Dixon in the final standings. So combined with two victories, he enjoyed a great year. But he finished 196 points behind champion Alex Palou. And finishing that far behind the champion makes him know that work that had to be done in the offseason as INDYCAR heads into its 2026 opener Sunday on the streets of St. […]

As March looms, Ohio State and USC find themselves on the NCAA Tournament bubble, with pivotal games ahead that could determine how many Big Ten teams make the Big Dance. The Buckeyes have been a rollercoaster this season, currently sitting at 17-10 overall and 9-7 in Big Ten play. After an impressive 6-0 start, they've struggled to string together more than two wins in a row. With four regular-season games […]

This week brought some good news for the U.S. men’s national team. With the ultra-important March camp looming, a few key players returned to play for their clubs after being out with injury. Let’s start with midfielder Tyler Adams, who captained the USA at the 2022 World Cup. He started for Bournemouth in a 0-0 draw vs. West Ham on Saturday after a two-month layoff. Adams, who sprained his MCL […]

The future was sent over the outfield wall for the Pittsburgh Pirates on Tuesday. In the top of the second inning of Pittsburgh's spring training matchup against the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday afternoon, shortstop Konnor Griffin — the No. 1 prospect in Major League Baseball, according to MLB Pipeline — demolished a curveball from star left-hander Ranger Suarez over the left field wall. Two innings later, faced with an […]

Dario Franchitti doesn’t look to make a comeback in racing or in NASCAR. The 52-year-old enjoys a fine life as a driver coach at Chip Ganassi Racing. But the four-time INDYCAR champion still loves to get behind the wheel. And the opportunity to get in a NASCAR truck for the race Saturday at St. Petersburg (Noon ET on FOX) intrigued him. So as he and Jimmie Johnson enjoyed a little […]

INDIANAPOLIS — When the 2025 NFL season ended, most indications seemed to suggest that legendary tight end Travis Kelce would retire. That isn't stopping the Kansas City Chiefs from holding out hope that Kelce will return for 2026, though. In fact, Kelce returning to the Chiefs for the 2026 season remains a possibility, according to general manager Brett Veach. "Travis is the best," Veach told reporters here at the NFL […]

Who are the top-5 drivers of all time — across any era, car or racing series? Former NASCAR Cup Series champ and NASCAR on FOX analyst Kevin Harvick and INDYCAR on FOX broadcaster Will Buxton revealed their picks on the first episode of "SPEED With Harvick And Buxton." "Dale Earnhardt, Mario Andretti, Richard Petty, Michael Schumacher and A.J. Foyt," Harvick said bluntly. Earnhardt and Petty are tied for the most […]

An interesting market dropped at FanDuel Sportsbook this week — one that suggests Celtics star Jayson Tatum will return from injury during the regular season. On May 12 of last year, toward the end of Game 4 of the Eastern Conference semifinals, Tatum ruptured his right Achilles tendon. He was sidelined for the rest of the playoffs and has not taken the court this season. But in recent weeks, the […]

INDIANAPOLIS — No team in the NFL took a bigger leap forward than the Patriots, going from four wins in 2024 to a trip to the Super Bowl. So, how does New England find a way to improve yet again in 2026? The Patriots are searching to find the answer to that question, but they're certainly determined to find it. "To have played in that game and tasted it and […]