Author: Lorenzo Reyes, USA TODAY

Nets guard Kyrie Irving, who has had an extended absence from team, bought a house for the family of George Floyd, per former player Stephen Jackson.

In the NFL playoffs, there can be no ties. That means that overtime rules from the regular season are tweaked slightly to make sure there’s a winner.

For the first time since the 1970 NFL-AFL merger, away teams had a better winning percentage. As the playoffs start, should some teams worry?

The Broncos will hire a new GM. The Chargers fired coach Anthony Lynn. Eric Bieniemy is a candidate and Urban Meyer is a hot name on Black Monday.

The Browns are in the playoffs for the first time in 18 years, Tom Brady and the Bucs are hitting their stride and Doug Pederson let everyone down.

Dolphins quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick, who has come on in relief for Miami, has tested positive for COVID-19 and will miss the regular-season finale.

The NCAA had sent a notice of allegations in October. The Arizona Wildcats men’s basketball program on Tuesday self-imposed a one-year postseason ban.

Los Angeles Rams starter Jared Goff suffered a thumb injury, meaning the playoff hopes of the Rams might fall to little-known backup QB John Wolford.

Last week, Washington Football Team QB Dwayne Haskins was fined, stripped of his captaincy and benched. Now, he has been released.

With just a week left in the regular season, Packers QB Aaron Rodgers has Green Bay as the favorite for the No. 1 seed and may be in line for the MVP.