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UConn begins its pursuit of a third consecutive NCAA Tournament championship when it opens the 2024-25 season on Nov. 6 at home against Sacred Heart. The Huskies face New Hampshire, Le Moyne, and Texas A&M-Commerce before heading to Hawaii for the Maui Invitational. The Huskies will open that tournament against Memphis and, if the stars […]

I rank every traded first-round pick in the NBA at some point during every offseason, and every offseason that list gets longer. When we started this tradition in 2022, there were 47 picks to rank. Fast forward to 2023 and the list grew to 56. Now that we’ve reached 2024, we’re up to 68 total […]

Last week, the San Francisco Giants and third baseman Matt Chapman agreed to terms on a new six-year pact worth $151 million. From Chapman’s perspective, the extension can be viewed as a correction. Remember, he had to settle for a shorter, less lucrative three-year, $54 million deal last winter. The one saving grace of that […]

A year ago, after Week 1 of the 2023 season, I wrote about five rookies who balled out in their debuts and whether it was sustainable over the ensuing four months. Bijan Robinson, Puka Nacua, Christian Gonzalez, Brian Branch and Jalen Carter all made the list. (Interestingly, no C.J. Stroud, who struggled against the Ravens […]

Getty Images Trae Young has accomplished quite a bit during his six-year NBA career. However, the Atlanta Hawks star guard believes he’d be “the best player to ever play” if he stood 6-foot-8. “I used to have this saying: ‘I hate when I see guys that are tall,’ and that’s all. You know what I’m […]

Getty Images Two-time Women’s World Cup winner Alex Morgan starts for the NWSL’s San Diego Wave on Sunday when she will play the final match of her storied 14-year career after announcing her retirement just three days earlier. Morgan shared the news of her retirement in a video posted to social media on Thursday, saying […]

The 93rd edition of the Rocky Mountain Showdown will take place Saturday at 7:30 p.m. ET on CBSSports.com, CBS Sports App (Free). For the first time since 1996, Colorado State will host Colorado in Fort Collins. This series between the flagship universities in the Centennial State started in 1893, and the rivalry was played annually from 1899-1958 before resuming […]

(NEW YORK) — The widow of Columbus Blue Jackets star Johnny Gaudreau, Meredith Gaudreau, announced her pregnancy with their third child at Monday’s memorial service for Johnny Gaudreau and his brother, Matthew Gaudreau. “John and I had the best six months as a family of four. These will forever be the best six months of […]

Aaron Rodgers made his return to the NFL on Monday as the Jets quarterback played in his first game since suffering a season-ending Achilles tear to begin the 2023 season. The stage was nearly identical for Rodgers. New York was playing under the lights of “Monday Night Football” to begin the season in Week 1, […]

USATSI The Texas Rangers are calling up right-handed pitcher Kumar Rocker for Thursday, the club announced Monday. He’ll start against the Mariners in his MLB debut. Rocker starred for Vanderbilt from 2019-21 as one of college baseball’s best pitchers. He was speculated as a possible No. 1 overall pick on a few occasions and he […]