Usa Today coverage.

The World Cup Kicks Off

Plus: the U.S. strikes an oil tanker violating its Iran blockade, a car bomb kills a senior Russian officer near Moscow, and we love Bread Roll, the baby pygmy hippo.…

‘How I Met Your Mother’ Actor Nick Pasqual Sentenced To 32 Years In Jail For Attempted Murder Of Girlfriend

The victim suffered critical injuries and required several surgeries after the attack…

UNC baseball near the top in USA TODAY Sports' re-rank

The UNC Baseball program is near the top of the USA TODAY Sports re-rank of teams left in the NCAA Tournament.…

USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie rankings, June 2: Alonzo Menifield elevates status

Check out the latest rankings update following UFC Macau.…

Logan Paul injury update: WWE star shows off surgery scar, gives timeline

Logan Paul confirmed he had surgery for a torn triceps but plans to be back in WWE "in a couple of weeks after told his recovery timeline.…

Derwin James contract details: Chargers star becomes NFL's highest-paid safety

The Los Angeles Chargers and safety Derwin James have agreed to a record breaking three-year deal making him the highest paid safety in the NFL.…

Where Kansas baseball ranks in USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll top 25

Kansas baseball is going to be hosting a NCAA regional this season. Here’s where the Jayhawks rank in the top 25 of the USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll.…

Who is Delaware's all-time best baseball player? VOTE now

Two Baseball Hall of Famers and others who excelled in the big leagues make this list…

Grades for all 30 MLB teams at Memorial Day: So many Fs to hand out

Check out best and worst of the 2026 MLB season so far.…

Ranking 24 California pro sports teams from worst to first

We ranked 24 California pro teams across seven leagues. From dynasties to disappointments, expect debate from worst to first.…

Golf instruction: Do you have a pre-shot routine?

Averee Dovsek explains the importance of a pre-shot routine and why all good players have one.…

USA TODAY Sports football recruiting rankings: Class of 2028 composite

A'mir Sears, Brysen Wright, Asger Ghioto and Tyzon Swann headline the top 50 class of 2028 recruits entering the summer.…

USA Today calls Stephen Colbert, America's least funny comedian, a 'gallant comic avenger'

CBS reportedly lost around $40 million per year on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert," which relied heavily on political commentary over comedy.…

USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie rankings, May 19: Francis Ngannou returns

Check out the latest rankings update following UFC Vegas 117 and MVP MMA 1.…

Where Florida football stands in USA Today SEC football spring power rankings

Florida football under Jon Sumrall is building a tougher mindset after a 4-8 season. See where UF is ranked in USA Today's SEC spring power rankings.…

USA Today stock hits 52-week high at 7.68 USD

Dallas Cowboys rumors. What prognosticator has Dallas going 14-3?

With the Dallas Cowboys 2026 schedule here, game-by-game predictions fro people who do these think Dallas will be better.…

USA Today offers a clever defense of Brendan Sorsby’s bets on Indiana football

Brendan Sorsby bet on the Indiana Hoosiers football team in 2022 so he could feel connected to his teammates, which is exactly how sportsbooks market betting.…

Breaking down full NFL bye week schedule for 2026 season

The NFL has revealed its schedule for 2026. Here's what to know about every team's bye week.…

USA Today: A Strong Quarter Can't Mask Lasting Concerns

USA Today Q1 2026 earnings: margin gains and lower leverage, but digital growth can’t offset print ad declines. Read the full analysis here.…

Inside Angel Reese’s new chapter with the Dream: 'I just want to win'

Angel Reese has a new start with the Atlanta Dream. USA TODAY goes inside the trade that shocked the WNBA.…

Ranking NFL starting quarterbacks from worst to best: Is Aaron Rodgers in top half?

With the four-time MVP headed back to Pittsburgh on a one-year deal, all of the league's QB1 jobs basically appear filled – some better than others.…

Every Fairleigh Dickinson University player drafted by the Brooklyn Nets

Let's take a look at every player who has been drafted by the Nets out of Fairleigh Dickinson University.…

2026 PGA Championship purse hits record high for players

The PGA Championship purse has increased to a record $20.5 million, with the winner taking home $3.69 million.…

Titans' Anthony Hill and rookies help out Second Harvest Food Bank

Titans rookie Anthony Hill Jr. spent a busy day volunteering at a food bank, connecting with Nashville, and signing his contract.…

From pitch to torchbearer: How Playa Society built space for women's sports

Playa Society built what didn't exist. The clothing brand has leveraged the power of women's sports to tell stories one shirt at a time.…

Finding the Lafayette-area best high school boys/girls basketball players ever

We're embarking on a project finding the 337's best high school boys and girls basketball players ever. And we need our readers' help.…