Top Sports Headlines – February 9, 2026

BCCI announced annual player contracts for India’s men’s and women’s teams for 2025–26. Grade A includes Shubman Gill, Jasprit Bumrah, Ravindra Jadeja, and women stars Harmanpreet Kaur, Smriti Mandhana, Jemimah Rodrigues, and Deepti Sharma. Senior stars Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli are in Grade B, signalling a shift toward younger players and a new phase in Indian cricket.

The Oklahoma Sooners went 3-1 in their week out in Arizona but which players stood out the most? Here are 3 stars from the Sooners trip out west.

The Jets have made a pair of hires to their coaching staff per The Athletic’s Zack Rosenblatt. These are low level hires as the Jets continue to overhaul their coaching staff. Following the conclusion of his first season, head coach Aaron Glenn replaced a large number of coaches at high and low levels. Merkle was […]

An inside account from the field, the locker room and the long night that followed as Seattle's defense, Sam Darnold's steady postseason and Kenneth Walker III's historic MVP performance sealed the franchise's second title.

After Bad Bunny's incredible performance, we look at a few artists who could get the call next year

He's on your TV a lot right now.

SportsLine's model simulated Saint Francis Red Flash vs. Chicago State Cougars on Monday afternoon and revealed its college basketball picks for this Northeast Conference matchup

Mia Brookes finishes fourth in the snowboard big air final - ending a frustrating day for Team GB that had promised so much more.

Texas' win over LSU on Thursday makes it tougher for teams such as the Tigers or Vanderbilt to get to a 1-seed.

The No. 11 Blue Devils were the biggest mover in the women's AP Top 25 poll. Here's what's next for every team.

Here’s a look at the Pittsburgh Steelers’ free agency scouting report for Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans.

The Broncos are alone atop the WCC standings and are now a top-five team in this ranking

The Billikens are an analytical unicorn -- and shaping up to be the Atlantic 10's next generational team.

Iowa, USC pulled out wins but Ohio State, UCF, West Virginia, Tulsa have work to do after a mixed bubble Sunday.

Surgen is now the Director of Technology for Trackhouse Racing after five years as a Cup Series crew chief

Sunderland host Liverpool this Wednesday at the Stadium of Light on Match Day 26 of the Premier League. The match will be broadcast live at 20:15 on TNT Sports.Sunderland have picked up 36 points and ...

Much to the irritation of some league insiders, the trade deadline was more than just a flurry of moves: It showed the next evolution in teams racing to the bottom.

Giannis Antetokounmpo is still on the Bucks. What's next for Milwaukee and its superstar?

Here's what has us most excited as MLB players report this week to Arizona and Florida.

Cam Thomas has a new jersey, a new locker and, if you listened closely Monday, a new sense of purpose. Four days after the Nets waived him at the trade deadline, Thomas surfaced with the Milwaukee Bucks, introduced as a free agent addition and eager to turn the page on the only NBA home he had known. “Being somewhere for five years you get comfortable there, you love it there,” Thomas said. ...

One candidate's Ohio roots and another's ties to a top NFC squad have completely shifted Todd Monken’s defensive coordinator search.

This could be a savvy move by Toronto.

These athletes’ exploits were both real and spectacular

The NBA trading deadline offered the chance for fringe competitors in both conferences to improve. Will their moves lead to tangible gains?

The United States will have an automatic berth in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic baseball and softball tournaments and the top two other nations from the Americas in next month's World Baseball Classic will earn berths. Major League Baseball hopes big leaguers will be able to participate in the six-nation tournament, to be played at Dodger Stadium from July 13-19 during what could be an extended All-Star break. An agreement with the Major League Baseball Players Association is needed.