WASHINGTON — A bill was introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday to award Congressional Gold Medals to the 1980 “Miracle on Ice” Olympic hockey team that defeated the heavily favored Soviet Union in Lake Placid, New York, at a period of high tension during the Cold War. Congressman Pete Stauber, R-Minn., introduced the Miracle on Ice Congressional …

It wasn’t the prettiest win. But it was a win nonetheless as the Kansas City Chiefs secured a 26-13 victory over the New Orleans Saints Monday night. With the win, the Chiefs improved to 5-0 and joined the Minnesota Vikings as the only other undefeated NFL team through the first five weeks of the season. The Chiefs controlled the game …

By Richie ZyontzFOX NFL Lead Producer Editor’s Note: Richie Zyontz has been an NFL producer for FOX since 1994 and is in his 23rd season as the lead producer. He has more than 40 years of experience covering the league and has produced seven Super Bowls. Throughout the 2024 NFL season, he is providing an inside look as FOX’s new …

MADISON – The Wisconsin football team found its quarterback for the 2026 class in July. Monday the program got someone to block for him. Benjamin Novak, a 6-foot-6, 325-pound offensive lineman from Andrean High School in Merriville, Indiana, announced his commitment to the Badgers on X. He is considered a three-star prospect by Rivals, 247sports and On3. Novak announced 10 …

Running back Samaje Perine hasn’t been a member of the Chiefs for very long, but he’s been around long enough to know that you can’t take your eyes off the ball when it is in tight end Travis Kelce’s hands. One of the highlights of Monday night’s 26-13 Chiefs win over the Saints was a play that saw Kelce catch …

It’s never too early to start thinking about the College Football Playoff field. With this season’s playoff expanding to 12 teams, we’ll be laying out the projected playoff field each week as the season goes on. Yeah, the official playoff rankings won’t be released until Nov. 5, but that won’t stop us from making our own guesses. Without CFP rankings …

The 49ers fell to 2-3 after blowing a 13-point halftime lead against the Cardinals on Sunday and that’s a disappointing spot for the team to be in, but it’s not a totally unfamiliar one. The team started 5-0 last year, but they were 3-4 last year and they were 3-5 in 2021 before advancing to the NFC Championship Game each …

Over the summer, as college administrators scrambled to unearth new cash for the onset of athlete revenue sharing, a svelte, bespectacled man visited with leaders at some of the most high-profile athletic departments in the country. He presented to them his solution for the unwieldy entity of college football. It is called Project Rudy. “His claim is that everybody will …

The Colts defense gave up nearly 500 yards to the Jaguars in Sunday’s 37-34 loss and the performance wasn’t an outlier from what they’ve done in earlier games this season. It was the third time in five weeks that the team gave up more than 400 yards and they currently rank last in the league in that metric. They are …

Rivals.com national recruiting analyst Sam Spiegelman makes his predictions for some of the top uncommitted prospects in the Southeast region. RELATED: Commitment predictions for five top Midwest prospects CLASS OF 2025 RANKINGS: Rivals250 | Team | Position | State CLASS OF 2026 RANKINGS: Rivals250 | Team | Position | State CLASS OF 2027 RANKINGS: Top 100 TRANSFER PORTAL: Full coverage …

Minnesota’s success is down to far more than just their star player Justin Jefferson [Getty Images] “People ask ‘what are y’all doing?’ Even I don’t know sometimes.” Linebacker Jonathan Greenard may make light of the Minnesota Vikings’ superb start to the NFL season. But a lot of thought and effort has gone into helping the Vikings defy the odds and …

The Oklahoma Sooners have an opportunity to make a statement this week when they take on the archrival Texas Longhorns in the 2024 edition of the Red River Rivalry. Texas is 5-0 and the No. 1 team in the country heading into Week 7. They’ll be looking for revenge after Oklahoma pulled off the 34-30 upset a year ago. The …

Deshaun Watson has reached a litigation settlement with a woman, identified by the pseudonym Jane Doe, who in a recently filed lawsuit accused the Cleveland Browns quarterback of sexual assault and battery and intentional infliction of emotional distress stemming from an alleged incident in 2020. In an emailed statement to Sportico, Doe’s attorney, Tony Buzbee, confirmed the settlement and that its …

Alabama football safety Malachi Moore released a statement Monday apologizing for his actions late in the Crimson Tide’s loss to Vanderbilt Saturday. As Vanderbilt lined up in victory formation, the fifth-year senior safety kicked the football off the line of scrimmage, leading to a Crimson Tide penalty. With just more than one minute left, he was seen yelling toward the …

Content warning: This article contains depictions of alleged sexual assault. A new sexual assault lawsuit filed against Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson was settled confidentially, according to Cleveland.com’s Mary Kay Cabot. The lawsuit, which prompted a new review from the NFL, accused Watson of sexual assault and battery and intentional infliction of emotional distress. It was similar to the nearly …