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Cowboys leaning toward using franchise tag on George Pickens, VP says

INDIANAPOLIS — The Dallas Cowboys are leaning toward using the franchise tag on receiver George Pickens while continuing to discuss a long-term contract, vice president of personnel Stephen Jones said Monday. Jones spoke to reporters at the NFL scouting combine,…

Women’s FA Cup quarter-final draw: Chelsea v Tottenham or London City Lionesses, Arsenal v Brighton

Holders Chelsea will host either Tottenham Hotspur or London City Lionesses in the Women’s FA Cup quarter-finals. WSL 2 side Birmingham City welcome WSL leaders Manchester City, while Brighton will travel to 14-time FA Cup winners Arsenal. The final tie…

Trade Rumors Front Office Subscriber Chat, Today 2pm CT

MLBTR’s Steve Adams is hosting a live chat today at 2pm CT, exclusively for Trade Rumors Front Office subscribers. Unlock Subscriber-Exclusive Articles Like This One With a Trade Rumors Front Office Subscription Access weekly subscriber-only articles by Tim Dierkes,…

Dodgers lose Michael Conforto to Cubs in free agency

Michael Conforto did little to help the Los Angeles Dodgers win their second consecutive World Series title in 2025. The 32-year-old outfielder endured a career-worst season at the plate, slashing .199/.305/.333 in 138 games. His batting average would have been…

Cavaliers Exposed Again in Loss to Shorthanded Thunder

Jan 19, 2026; Cleveland, Ohio, USA; Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell (45) drives to the basket against Oklahoma City Thunder guard Ajay Mitchell (25) during the second half at Rocket Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ken Blaze-Imagn Images It’s irresponsible to speak…

What the NBA’s biggest stars would make under the WNBA’s revenue share proposals

Over the course of WNBA collective bargaining agreement (CBA) negotiations, the biggest point of contention has been and continues to be revenue sharing.  This past Tuesday, the WNBA Player’s Association submitted a counter-proposal to the league’s Feb. 6 proposition, asking…

Canucks return from Olympic break with chance to start building culture

VANCOUVER — Returning to regular programming in any National Hockey League city will be, by definition, a letdown from the addictive drama and thrilling emotions of the Olympics and a Canada-USA final that was one of the greatest hockey games…

Mexican Open denies cancellation amid violence in country

Members of the Jalisco New Generation Cartel (CJNG), one of the most powerful and feared criminal organisations in Mexico, have torched businesses and erected burning blockades since El Mencho’s death. The Mexican Open issued a statement saying “the supposed cancellation…

KBO’s Si Hwan Roh Could Explore MLB Posting Next Offseason

The Hanwha Eagles of the Korea Baseball Organization announced an 11-year extension with third baseman Si Hwan Roh that covers the 2027-37 seasons.  The contract is the longest deal in KBO history and the most expensive, as Roh is set…

Greatest comebacks of all time in the Olympics

Comebacks turn great athletes into legends. The Olympics push the body and mind harder than any other event. Some athletes compete through injuries. Others return after illness, crashes, or years of failure. A few even come back after deep personal…