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Hall calls Brees, Fitzgerald on first ballot, leaves Belichick on hold
SAN FRANCISCO -- Six-time Super Bowl-winning coach Bill Belichick was officially left out of the Pro Football Hall of Fame Class of 2026, likely opening the door to revisions in the selection process ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 5, 2026
Women's Top 25 roundup: Minnesota upsets No. 10 Iowa
Grace Grocholski scored a team-leading 21 points and Amaya Battle posted 12 points, 14 rebounds and six assists as Minnesota upset 10th-ranked Iowa 91-85 in Iowa City on Thursday. Mara Braun scored 16...
Thomson Reuters Feb 5, 2026
WTA roundup: Hailey Baptiste charges into Abu Dhabi semis
The United States' Hailey Baptiste defeated Russia's fifth-seeded Liudmila Samsonova on Thursday on the indoor hard court's only three-set match, 6-2, 4-6, 6-4 in the quarterfinals of the Mubadala Abu...
Thomson Reuters Feb 5, 2026
U.S. loads World Baseball Classic roster with MVPs, Cy Young Award winners
The United States finalized its roster for the 2026 World Baseball Classic on Thursday, locking in a group that features both reigning Cy Young Award winners, multiple Most Valuable Players and retire...
Thomson Reuters Feb 5, 2026
Report: Emmanuel Clase's pitch-rigging more frequent than believed
Thanks to a document filed by an attorney representing Cleveland Guardians pitcher Luis Ortiz, there's new suspicion that Guardians closer Emmanuel Clase participated in pitch-fixing far more frequent...
Thomson Reuters Feb 5, 2026
Nets waive G Cam Thomas after trade deadline
The Brooklyn Nets ended their sometimes sour relationship with guard Cam Thomas on Thursday by waiving him. Thomas signed a $5.9 million qualifying offer last summer after he and the Nets could not ag...
Thomson Reuters Feb 5, 2026
Cowboys to play in NFL’s first game in Rio de Janeiro
The Dallas Cowboys will participate in the NFL's first game in Rio de Janeiro in 2026, the league announced Thursday. The 78,000-seat Maracana Stadium, which has hosted World Cup matches and the 2016 ...
Thomson Reuters Feb 5, 2026
Report: Penn State's Gavin McKenna broke man's jaw
When highly regarded NHL prospect Gavin McKenna was charged with felony assault Wednesday, it was reportedly for breaking a man's jaw and knocking out his tooth with a pair of punches. According to Th...
Thomson Reuters Feb 5, 2026
Report: Celtics' Xavier Tillman traded to Hornets in buzzer-beater
The Boston Celtics traded forward Xavier Tillman Sr. and cash considerations to the Charlotte Hornets on Thursday, ESPN reported, moments before the NBA trade deadline passed for good. The Hornets acq...
Thomson Reuters Feb 5, 2026
Hurricanes' Seth Jarvis replaces injured Brayden Point on Team Canada
Carolina Hurricanes forward Seth Jarvis has been tabbed to replace injured Tampa Bay Lightning forward Brayden Pointer on Team Canada in the Milano Cortina Olympics. Point, 29, has not played since su...
Thomson Reuters Feb 5, 2026

