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Report: Cowboys turned down draft-trade offer for No. 12 from Houston Texans

The Cowboys didn't like what they heard from down I-45 and decided to stay put.


Bills first-round pick wins over NFL fans hearts as the ultimate hype man on draft night

Maxwell Hairston was a first-round pick and delivered a cornerback blitz of heart and hugs to his peers.


Bournemouth agree deal to buy back stadium

Bournemouth agree a deal to buy back their Vitality Stadium and plan to expand it, says owner Bill Foley.


Pope Francis adored fútbol, and the soccer world returns the love

The world's greatest soccer stars have posted tributes to the Argentine pontiff, and the biggest homage is that his home team San Lorenzo's new stadium will be named after him.


New York Giants offered king's ransom for No. 1 overall pick, were denied

The New York Giants offered the Tennessee Titans two first-round picks and "other picks" for No. 1 overall but were denied.


'Inspirational' Archie gives Wrexham 'sense of perspective'

Midfielder George Dobson says the visit of young fan Archie White to Wrexham's training ground has given players a "sense of perspective" before their crunch League One fixture with Charlton Athletic. Phil Parkinson's side will secure a third successive promotion if they beat the Addicks at the Stok Cae Ras on Saturday (17:30 BST) and Wycombe Wande...


How Tyler Booker ended up with the Cowboys, and the trade offer Dallas rejected

FRISCO — The first player drafted during Brian Schottenheimer’s tenure as the Cowboys head coach is in the books. Now, the club waits to see if he becomes the symbolic selection it was for the head coaches who preceded Schottenheimer. For the third time in four years, Dallas expended its first-round pick on an offensive lineman. Tyler Booker was the choice at No. 12. The Alabama lineman will ...


Look: Alabama football QB Ty Simpson attends 2025 NFL draft with Jalen Milroe, Tyler Booker

Alabama football added another representative at the 2025 NFL draft April 24.


Central Texas high schooler receives $1M in scholarships

The LBJ High School senior was accepted into 22 colleges with multiple full ride offers.


2025 NFL Draft picks by team: Full list of all 257 picks, plus every selection for each of the 32 clubs

The NFL Draft has finally arrived


Titans pick Cam Ward despite New York Giants offering two first round picks | Report

The Tennessee Titans were offered multiple first round picks for the No. 1 overall pick, but stayed put and drafted Cam Ward.


5 best players on the board for the Vikings after round one of the NFL Draft

Heading into day two of the 2025 NFL Draft, who are the five best players remaining for the Minnesota Vikings to potentially select?


Winners, losers from Round 1 of 2025 NFL Draft: Shedeur Sanders, Giants on list

The first round of the 2025 NFL Draft is in the books, and multiple surprises ensued. As expected, the Tennessee Titans went with Miami product Cam Ward at No. 1 overall to be their new QB1 after Will Levis failed to impress. After trades were heavily teased within the early picks, the Jacksonville Jaguars jumped to No. 2 to land WR/CB hybrid Travi...


Jaguars make power move to snag the top player in the NFL draft

We have our first major trade in the 2025 NFL draft as the Jaguars move up two spots to snag Travis Hunter with the No. 2 overall pick.


Premiership Rugby’s £200m pay-day – and why TNT deal must herald a new dawn

Premiership clubs are poised for a record pay-day from a new five-year broadcast deal with TNT Sports. It is understood the agreement is worth just shy of £200 million to the Premiership in total but will rise to an instalment of close to £40 million per season by the end of its term as part of a year-on-year increase. That would be a record high f...


Day 2 Draft Targets for the Detroit Lions

The Detroit Lions’ most immediate needs entering the NFL Draft are an EDGE prospect to pair with Aidan Hutchinson and an offensive line replacement for Kevin Zeitler. After securing his first pick of the draft, Brad Holmes can now focus on day 2 targets.


Final picks and thoughts for the Browns’ top 6 NFL Draft spots: Mary Kay Cabot

CLEVELAND, Ohio — The NFL Draft is finally here and it starts with No. 2 when the Browns are on the clock, given that the Titans are staying at No. 1 and taking Cam Ward. The Browns, with five picks in the first 104 and 10 picks overall, have a chance to transform their roster and dig out of their 3-14 hole. They’ve already made it clear they won’t force a quarterback in this draft, so my ...


Shedeur Sanders Watch: Where Experts Think Colorado QB Could Go on Day 2 of NFL Draft

A look at where Sanders could end up after falling out of the first round.


Adam Schefter Details Giants' Decision With No. 3 Pick Between Shedeur Sanders, Abdul Carter

The Giants may have already made up their mind about who they're selecting with the No. 3 pick on Thursday night.


What Dawn Staley said about Agot Makeer signing with South Carolina women's basketball

Agot Makeer is the second player to sign with South Carolina women's basketball in the 2025 class. What Dawn Staley said about the incoming freshman.


'Too good to be able to pass up': Rams got more than they expected in trade with Falcons

Sean McVay says the Falcons' offer for the 26th pick was too good for the Rams to pass up


Leonard and Harden lead Clippers to easy 117-83 win over Jokic and Nuggets for a 2-1 series lead

INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — After two close games to open the playoffs, the Los Angeles Clippers came home and had their way with the Denver Nuggets. Kawhi Leonard had 21 points and 11 rebounds in a 117-83 victory Thursday night that gave the Clippers a 2-1 lead in the first-round series. “It ain't over because we had a blowout,” Clippers coach Tyronn...


Nick Saban Gives Clear Reasoning for Why He Thinks Shedeur Sanders Will Succeed in NFL

Nick Saban breaks down why Shedeur Sanders can succeed in the NFL ahead of draft.


Bijan Robinson, Roddy White react to Falcons' Day 1 draft picks

Bijan Robinson, Roddy White react to Falcons' trade with Rams


Five Fits With: Back-to-Back Super Bowl Winner Marquez Valdes-Scantling

The wide receiver talks football, fashion—and buying an entirely new wardrobe for this column.


NFL Draft Recap: QB Cam Ward goes No. 1, Travis Hunter lands in Jacksonville after trade with Browns

USA TODAY Sports' Mackenzie Salmon breaks down the biggest storylines from Round 1 of the 2025 NFL Draft.


Arkansas freshman quarterback Madden Iamaleava enters portal; raises NIL concerns

The surprise transfers of brothers Nico and Madden Iamaleava have prompted fresh questions about contracts and name, image and likeness buyouts for athletes.


Brian Dawkins comments on Travis Hunter's desire to be a full-time two-way NFL player

During a conversation with senior writer @EdEastonJr, Hall of Fame safety Brian Dawkins comments on Travis Hunter's desire to be a two-way player


'All he does is hit homers and blow bubbles': Red Sox prospect Marcelo Mayer continues to pop at the plate for Triple-A Worcester

After his batting average dipped below .200 last week, Marcelo Mayer FaceTime'd his father to discuss his swing. Two hours and a few dry swings later, Mayer found his stroke.


Jamie Vardy Announces Departure From Leicester City After 13 Years

Jamie Vardy’s tenure in the East Midlands is set to end after more than a decade at the club. Just days ago, the Foxes suffered their second relegation in three years, as they were defeated 1-0 by the league leaders Liverpool.


Former Manchester United Star to Make MMA Debut with PFL

A former Manchester United star is set to transition into an MMA career, making his debut with the PFL.


Shooting stars: WIAA honors five high-performing Central Wisconsin high school athletes

A look at five athletes who earned scholarship awards from the WIAA this season.


Yet another team was targeting WR Tetairoa McMillan before he was drafted by the Panthers

The Rams weren't the only team trying to nab new Panthers WR Tetairoa McMillan on Thursday night.


Lions double down exercising fifth-year option on pair of first-round draft picks

Detroit took a very expected move to secure two of their 2022 draft stars and assuring they will be on the roster through 2026


A dream realized, Abdul Carter looks to chase greatness with the Giants: ‘I’m all New York’

GREEN BAY, Wis. — Last summer, standing in the end zone of Aztec Field at Hunting Park, home of the North Philly Aztecs, Abdul Carter had one big goal in mind ahead of the 2024 season. “I’m just trying to work [to] be the best and be the No. 1 overall pick,” he said ahead of hosting a camp for children through his “INCRDBL foundation” last July. He didn’t quite do that on Thursday night, but ...


'I don't like losing against the United States' | Manu Ginobili set to make his coaching debut for a YouTube team

Manu Ginobili steps into coaching as he leads a Spanish-speaking YouTube team against Mr. Beast's squad in an exhibition basketball game.


Giants tried to move up to No. 1 overall, ended up with their QB at No. 25

The Titans were never going to trade the No. 1 overall pick once they settled on University of Miami quarterback Cam Ward, but that didn't stop the Giants from trying.


2025 NFL Draft: Rounds 2 and 3 Mock Draft

Projecting Friday night’s 69 picks with Jalen Milroe, Shedeur Sanders, Kyle McCord and other big names still on the board.


Eagles GM Howie Roseman explains why Eagles traded up for Jihaad Campbell

Eagles had Campbell graded as a top-10 talent


Starstruck: Remembering the excitement of the Stars coming to town, 40 years later

As the story of the Stars began back in 1985, support poured in and excitement was evident in Huntsville.


Packers draft pick Matthew Golden has sweet answer to what he's buying after being drafted

The wide receiver from Texas, who was the Packers' first-round pick, said he wants to buy a house for his grandma.


Lady Raiders add 6’3″ Czech forward for 2025-26 season

Note: The above video shows the top headlines from the morning of April 24, 2025. LUBBOCK, Texas— Head coach Krista Gerlich has signed Julie Nekolná, a 6-foot-3 forward from Prague, Czech Republic, to the Lady Raiders for the 2025-26 season. As a sophomore in 2024-25, Nekolná started in all 36 games, assisting the Bucs to […]


Who are the 2025 Kentucky Derby horses? When is the race? Field, post time, how to watch

The 2025 Kentucky Derby is about one week away. Who are the horses racing in the Kentucky Derby? What time and channel is the race on? What we know.


Athletes at Limestone University hit the transfer portal

Student-athletes said competing as a Saint is more than a number or name on the back of their jersey, it's about being part of a family.


Jimmy Butler reportedly diagnosed with 'deep glute muscle contusion,' in question to play in Game 3

The good news is an MRI showed no structural damage, but a deep bruise takes time to heal.


Travis Hunter Paused His Draft Press Conference Hoping Shedeur Sanders Was Going to Saints

Sanders was passed by multiple teams in the first round.


WNBA training camps set to open this weekend with Caitlin Clark preparing for Year 2

A’ja Wilson, Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier will be back on the court Sunday to renew their chase of a coveted WNBA championship when training camps open and last year’s rookie sensation Caitlin Clark begins Year 2 in the league. Stewart and the New York Liberty will be chasing a second straight WNBA title, something Wilson and the Aces did i...


Jim Schlossnagle is at the center of the Texas-Texas A&M storm

As if the Texas-Texas A&M rivalry needed more, Jim Schlossnagle's decision to switch rivals adds all the extra drama.


'This community deserves it:' NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell reflects on decision to bring draft to Green Bay

'This community deserves it:' NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell reflects on decision to bring draft to Green Bay


Editorial: A year from now, the NFL Draft could be a turning point for Pittsburgh

The NFL Draft begins today in Green Bay, Wisc., and while many Pittsburghers will be concerned with the Steelers picks and (possible) trades, this day also begins the yearlong countdown to Pittsburgh’s own hosting of the 2026 spectacle. And so it’s a good time to consider the tremendous opportunities that will come with the international spotlight — but also to be realistic about the challenges. This 2026 Draft will be the most important event...