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MINNEAPOLIS — Saquon Barkley has done his homework. Preparing for the first playoff game of his career, the New York Giants’ star running back hit the record books. Barkley marveled at the postseason production of Pro…

During Delta Air Lines’ restructuring, bankruptcy and cost-cutting almost two decades ago, the airline made difficult financial decisions. Ending its naming rights deal on the arena was one of those decisions made by Ed Bastian…

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The weeks only get bigger from this point forward. The Jacksonville Jaguars (9-8) are set to face off against the Los Angeles Chargers (10-7) on Saturday at 8:15 p.m. (NBC and Peacock)…

Only the Detroit Lions can get royally screwed by the refs in a game they’re not even playing. Thanks, in part, to missteps by NFL officials in the Seattle Seahawks-Los Angeles Rams game, the Lions’…

Kentucky men’s basketball was without a starter. Its freshman point guard was hampered again by a back injury. Its top player had been “exposed” in recent games defensively. Its head coach faced increasing scrutiny. And…

It’s about to get real. The NFL’s 2022 regular season is over, giving way to what the league likes to call ‘Super Wild Card Weekend.’ And the hype is justified … to a degree. Saturday…

OXFORD, Miss. — A relatively quiet offseason on Lane Kiffin’s coaching staff is quiet no longer. On Saturday afternoon, Mississippi officially announced the hiring of Alabama football defensive coordinator Pete Golding to fill the same…

During Tony Dungy’s first interview with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in 1996, he was asked why he thought he had interviewed for so many NFL head coaching jobs and never gotten one.   Dungy, then 40, was exasperated. In…

It’s finally here. In Scott Stallings’ case, that means his Masters invitation. Last week, three-time PGA Tour winner Scott Stallings was patiently waiting for his invite to play at Augusta National in April in the…

A Russian Anti-Doping Agency disciplinary tribunal has found that while then-15-year-old Olympic figure skater Kamila Valieva committed an anti-doping rule violation, she bore “no fault or negligence” for it, the World Anti-Doping Agency announced Friday…