NFL regular-season games get 7% spike in viewers; 17.9 million average marks second-highest since 2015

The first year of the league’s new television contracts saw a total increase of 7% from last season, with four of the five broadcast and streaming networks seeing increases in their ratings.

Watch: National champion Michigan football team returns home from Houston

"I want to thank all of you for coming out here tonight, for weathering the storm, just like the 2023 Michigan football team weathered the storm," said Coach Jim Harbaugh.

What's next for Jim Harbaugh? Michigan Wolverines coach faces decision on his future

Jim Harbaugh deflected all questions about his future after Michigan's win, but decision time is drawing near as NFL franchises begin or consider searching for new coaches.

Michigan completes 3-year climb defeating Washington for national title

Jim Harbaugh's Michigan Wolverines sealed their first national title since 1997 with Blake Corum running for 134 yards and two fourth-quarter touchdowns.

Mary Lou Retton says she's a 'fighter' as she recuperates at home following pneumonia scare

Olympic gymnastics great Mary Lou Retton says she faces a long battle recuperating at home from a rare form of pneumonia in which doctors weren’t sure whether she would survive.

2024 CFP Championship: Washington Huskies have chance for fantastic Pac-12 finale vs. Michigan Wolverines

The College Football Playoff championship is quite the stage for Washington and Michigan to get reacquainted with each other. Starting next season, they’ll compete against each other for Big Ten titles.

South Dakota State triumphs against Montana 23-3, secures back-to-back FCS championship titles

Mark Gronowski ran for a touchdown and threw for another after halftime as South Dakota State won its second straight Football Championship Subdivision title, beating Montana 23-3 on Sunday.

Nancy Kerrigan attack: A look back at the infamous figure skating incident 30 years later

In one of the worst moments in sports history, figure skater Nancy Kerrigan sat on the ground in agony after being struck in the knee with a weapon in 1994. Rival skater Tonya Harding became linked to the sports scandal, which changed the competitors lives for a long time.

World Junior Ice Hockey Championships to return to Minnesota in 2026

USA Hockey has officially announced the 2026 International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) World Junior Hockey Championship will be hosted in the Twin Cities.

Competing Chinese chess player says he's going to court after losing his title over defecation

Yan Chenglong wrote in a civil complaint that he drank a moderate amount of beer to celebrate his win, adding that he had stomach problems and couldn’t get to the bathroom in time.

College Football Playoff National Championship: Houston events, free concerts

The College Football Playoff (CFP), in conjunction with the College Football Playoff Foundation (CFPF) and the 2024 Houston Host Committee, reveals the event schedule for the highly anticipated 2024 CFP National Championship.

Sugar Bowl broadcast catches woman flashing chest on Bourbon Street

ESPN cameras got a little bit more than they wanted on Monday night as the broadcast rolled on Bourbon Street during the College Football Playoff matchup between Texas and Washington in New Orleans.