Eagles guard Brandon Brooks announces retirement from NFL

Three-time Pro Bowler Brandon Brooks has announced his retirement from the NFL after helping lead the Eagles to their first Super Bowl in Franchise history back in 2017-18.

Baseball Hall of Fame: David Ortiz elected in 1st turn on ballot

David Ortiz was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in his first turn on the ballot, while steroid-tainted stars Barry Bonds and Roger Clemens were denied entry to Cooperstown in their final year under consideration by the Baseball Writers’ Association of America.

USFL 2022: Birmingham to host all football games in inaugural season

The reborn United States Football League has picked Birmingham, Alabama to host all games for the league’s first season later this year.

Coach Sean Payton resigns from New Orleans Saints, AP source reports

New Orleans Saints coach Sean Payton, whose 15-year tenure with the club included its only Super Bowl championship and also a one-season suspension stemming from the NFL’s bounty investigation, intends to retire from coaching.

The Super Bowl LVI logo is freaking a lot of people out

The logo for this year's Super Bowl features silhouettes of palm trees during sunset. A lot of people on social media saw it very differently...

NFL overtime rules: Should the league consider adopting college football’s OT format?

The Bills and Chiefs game ended with a game-winning touchdown in overtime and Buffalo never earned a possession, reigniting a debate about the NFL’s overtime rules.

Yandle ties Iron Man mark, Flyers lose 12th straight

The Flyers have lost all 12 games over that span, matching a mark for futility set during the 1998-99 season when they lost eight games and tied four over a 12-game stretch. There are no ties to save them from this indignity.

Novak Djokovic could play in France under latest COVID-19 vaccine rules

Top-ranked player Novak Djokovic could be allowed to defend his French Open title under the latest COVID-19 rules adopted Monday by the French government, even if he is still not vaccinated when the clay-court Grand Slam starts in May.

NFL odds: Super Bowl futures for Chiefs, 49ers, Rams, Bengals

Who will lift the Lombardi Trophy this year? Here are the updated Super Bowl futures odds for the four remaining playoff teams.

Chiefs defeat Bills 42-36 in OT, head to AFC championship

The Chiefs won the coin toss, marched swiftly downfield against the NFL's top-ranked but exhausted defense, and right into their fourth straight AFC title game.

Ahead of Olympics, Beijing district orders mass COVID-19 testing

China is stepping up enforcement of its “zero tolerance” strategy aimed at isolating every infected person as Beijing prepares to open the Winter Games on Feb. 4 under intensive anti-virus controls.

US Olympians 100% vaccinated, chief medical officer says

Chief Medical Officer Jonathan Finnoff says all American Olympians headed to Beijing have been vaccinated, and not one of them sought a medical exemption.

NFL ends daily COVID-19 testing for vaccinated and unvaccinated players

NFL players will no longer be subjected to daily COVID-19 testing, regardless of their vaccination status, according to a memo sent to all 32 clubs.

Stars aligned: LA Rams confident their big names will deliver in NFC championship game

Paying top prices for premium players means the Rams have high stakes in January. They realize this team-up will be widely perceived as a failure unless they reach their hometown Super Bowl next month — but nobody in the Rams’ training complex seems worried.

Derrick Henry activated by Titans ahead of divisional playoff game against Bengals

Derrick Henry will be back on the field for Tennessee's AFC divisional game with Cincinnati. The NFL’s 2019 and 2020 rushing leader was moved from injured reserve to the active roster.

FOX Bet Super 6: 49ers-Packers picks for 'Stack the Cash' jackpot

FOX Bet Super 6's "Stack the Cash" is back for this weekend's 49ers-Packers playoff matchup. Here's how you can win big.