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Nine teams are officially playoff-bound so far, and an even larger number of squads have been eliminated from postseason contention.

This season’s College Football Playoff is the 11th-ever edition, and the first to feature more than four teams.

Here is how the league stands in the NFL power rankings heading into the penultimate Week 17 of the 2024 regular season.

Final approval for the landmark, $2.8 billion lawsuit settlement that lays the foundation for players to receive money directly from their schools is expected April 7.

Chiefs-Steelers, Falcons-Commanders and Ravens-Texans highlight the upcoming slate. Here’s a full look at the 2024 NFL Week 17 schedule.

Since Clark was born 22 years ago, participation in girls high school basketball has dropped nearly 20% and the sport has fallen from most popular to number four behind volleyball, soccer and track and field.

The Commanders will host the Falcons for a Sunday Night Football showdown in Week 17. Here’s how you can watch the game on NBC and Peacock.

The Red Sox have fortified their growing starting rotation by reportedly agreeing to a one-year contract with ex-Dodgers ace Walker Buehler.

The Dallas Cowboys defeated Baker Mayfield and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 26-24 in a Sunday Night Football thriller, giving Jerry Jones and Cowboys fans something to smile about even as their team got eliminated from playoff contention earlier in the day.

The Bengals and Eagles are among the early winners and losers. Here’s the full list from Week 16 of the NFL regular season.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has filed a lawsuit against the National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) in an effort to prevent transgender women from competing in women’s college sports.

Tiger Woods’ 15-year-old son Charlie made his first ace Sunday in the PNC Championship.

Alex Karaban scored 21 points, including two late 3-pointers, and No. 11 UConn won its sixth straight game, beating Butler 78-74 on Saturday. Liam McNeeley added 17 points and Hassan Diarra 12 for the Huskies (10-3, 2-0 Big East) Andre Screen and Patrick McCaffery each scored 17 points and Pierre Brooks added 13 points for the Bulldogs (7-6, 0-2). ...