5 Tennessee basketball beat No ... Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. UT’s defense clamped down on Alabama (23-6, 12-4) to force a five-second violation as the Tide ...

Should the Eagles’ “Tush Push” be a legal play? Well, the Birds certainly ran it to near perfection the last few years, and it recently helped them gain their second Super Bowl championship. In this ...

LeBron James finished with 33 points, 17 rebounds and six assists and Austin Reaves had 23 points as Lakers beat Minnesota.

The fourth-year North Carolina men's basketball coach has signed a contract ... and fall in projected field IT'S BRACKET MADNESS: Enter USA TODAY's Bracket Challenge contest for a chance at ...

Stanford senior guard Candice Wiggins has added yet another important entry to already impressive resume by being named USA Basketball’s 2007 Female Athlete of the Year. Wiggins, a three-time ...

Florida basketball hoped to inch up one more spot to No. 1 this week. Instead, coaches around the country decided to move the Gators down a spot. UF fell from No. 2 to No. 3 in the USA Today ...

Having won five games in a row, Louisville on Monday moved up in the AP Top 25 and the USA TODAY Sports Men’s Basketball Coaches Poll. Pat Kelsey's team has two games this week: 9 p.m. Tuesday ...

An NBA and Team USA superstar has clapped back at a theory about the American basketball team that will cut rival nations deep. Fans have been given a behind the scenes look into Team USA’s run ...

With just three games to go in the regular season, the Oregon Ducks men's basketball team is in strong position to make the NCAA tournament, just not on the seed line they'd like. In the USA Today's ...

the USA TODAY Sports Network got high school writers Maxwell Donaldson of the Gadsden Times and The Tuscaloosa News' Anna Snyder together to preview the AHSAA Final 48 Basketball championship ...

the 4 Nations Face-Off. The NHL and NHL Players' Association put together a highly competitive tournament that didn't seem to want to end as the USA-Canada final went to overtime and produced ...

It's been quite a week for United States forward Brady Tkachuk. Tkachuk suffered an undisclosed injury in the first period of Monday's game against Sweden, and ultimately didn't return to the contest.