December 31 Rutgers basketball coach mocks NCAA's eligibility rules as debate reignites over NBA-experienced players Rutgers coach Steve Pikiell offered a candid take on NCAA eligibility amid debate over players who have held NBA and G League contracts pursuing college basketball.
December 31 NASCAR star Denny Hamlin gives health update on mom after she was injured in deadly house fire NASCAR star Denny Hamlin shared an update on his mother's health on Wednesday after she was seriously injured in a house fire that led to the death of his father.
December 31 NO ONE saw the 49ers coming as possible No. 1 seed 👀 Bills the lone Must-Win squad | First Things First Nick Wright unveils his NFL Tiers going into Week 18 and 2026, featuring the Jacksonville Jaguars, Buffalo Bills and San Francisco 49ers.
December 31 Diego Pavia, Vanderbilt come up short in bowl game as star QB's NCAA eligibility lawsuit ramps up Vanderbilt Commodores star quarterback Diego Pavia came up short in his pursuit of a bowl game win as his lawsuit against the NCAA has ramped up.
December 31 Mexican authorities seize $40M in motorcycles from Olympic snowboarder turned fugitive, FBI says The FBI revealed a $40 million motorcycle seizure allegedly linked to fugitive Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding, who is wanted for drug trafficking and in multiple murders.
December 31 Josh Allen MUST have 'No Mahomes, No Problem' mentality 😤 all eyes on Lamar Jackson in 2026 | First Things First Chris Broussard unveils who is Under Duress going into 2026, including Aaron Judge, Josh Allen and Lamar Jackson.
December 31 Packers claim All-Pro cornerback following turbulent end with Cowboys: report The Green Bay Packers reportedly claimed All-Pro cornerback Trevon Diggs off waivers just a day after his time with the Dallas Cowboys came to an abrupt end.
December 31 NCAA President Charlie Baker draws firm line on college eligibility for players with NBA contracts The NCAA will not allow players who signed NBA contracts to return to college basketball, Charlie Baker said, addressing growing concerns over eligibility rules.
December 31 Patriots stars eligible to help team clinch top seed in playoffs despite heinous allegations, NFL says New England Patriots players Stefon Diggs and Christian Barmore remain eligible to play Sunday despite facing assault allegations this week.
December 31 Oregon's Dan Lanning calls for college football season to end by Jan 1 every year Oregon head coach Dan Lanning called for the college football season to end by Jan. 1 every year, allowing coaches and players to more easily navigate the transfer portal.