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Kansas star Peterson to miss 3 games in Vegas

Kansas star freshman Darryn Peterson will miss the Players Era Festival in Las Vegas next week due to his hamstring strain, coach Bill Self told reporters.

Sources: Liberty tab Warriors' DeMarco as coach

ALEXA PHILIPPOU

The Liberty have agreed to a deal to hire Chris DeMarco, who has been with the Warriors since 2012, as their new coach, sources told ESPN.

LaMelo denies Hornets trouble: 'Love being here'

LaMelo Ball says he wants to stay with the Hornets despite the team's struggles and increasing speculation about his future from outside the organization.

The Fate of Travis Kelce? Chiefs TE to wait on '26

NATE TAYLOR

Chiefs star tight end Travis Kelce says he will decide by early March whether to come back for a 14th season in 2026, saying he wants Kansas City to know his future before free agency.

Brotherly battles, senior center singalongs and a CFP push: The wild rise of BYU's Bear Bachmeier

PETE THAMEL

Bachmeier has impressed with his talent and toughness, two traits honed through years of family battles.

Franklin gets 5-year, $41.75M+ deal with Hokies

DAVID HALE

James Franklin's contract with Virginia Tech will net the Hokies' new coach at least $41.75 million over the next five years, according to a term sheet released by the school Friday.

Kiffin decision coming day after Egg Bowl, AD says

MARK SCHLABACH

An announcement about Lane Kiffin's future will come the day after No. 6 Ole Miss plays rival Mississippi State in the Egg Bowl in Starkville on Nov. 28.

Records: WMU police called twice to aid Kneeland

ANTHONY OLIVIERI AND ELIZABETH MERRILL

Western Michigan University police were twice called to perform welfare checks on former Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland while he played for the school.

NCAA won't allow athletes to bet on pro sports

NCAA athletes and athletic department staff will not be allowed to bet on professional sports after the organization's membership voted Friday to rescind a rule change that would have permitted those bets.

Rangers' Garcia highlights non-tendered players

JESSE ROGERS

Rangers outfielder Adolis Garcia and catcher Jonah Heim headline the list of 66 MLB arbitration eligible players who were not tendered contracts by their respective teams on Friday.

Grading preseason bold predictions for all 32 NHL teams

GREG WYSHYNSKI

Some of our wild takes from September don't look so wild anymore. Others are way off base. Here's an update.

UVA shooter given max penalty of 5 life sentences

ANDREA ADELSON

A judge sentenced Christopher Darnell Jones Jr. to the maximum allowable penalty of five life sentences, plus 23 years, for shooting and killing three Virginia football players in 2022.

Should the Tigers trade Tarik Skubal? We asked around MLB

KILEY MCDANIEL

Will the best pitcher in baseball be on the move this offseason? Those in the game offer their advice.

Stephen Jones: Pickens benched for missing bus

ESPN

Cowboys receiver George Pickens missed the team bus to Monday's game against the Raiders, leading to him getting benched, co-owner and COO Stephen Jones told Dallas' 105.3 The Fan on Friday.

Sources: 49ers voided Aiyuk's guarantees for '26

NICK WAGONER

During training camp, the 49ers voided the guaranteed money receiver Brandon Aiyuk has in his contract for 2026 because he had not been meeting the requirements of that deal, a league source said Friday, confirming a report by The Athletic.