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Browns president offers strong response to critics who 'pick on' the franchise

Haslam Sports Group president Dave Jenkins offered a strong response to those who are critical of the franchise.

Browns reportedly 'intent' on doing this after Jim Schwartz resignation

How new Browns HC Todd Monken, Deshaun Watson reportedly feel about each other amid Shedeur Sanders questions

Should Broncos target one-time Pro Bowl TE David Njoku in free agency?

The 'Most sacks in an NFL season' quiz

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Cowboys legend Michael Irvin sends serious message to George Pickens amid uncertainty

Irving had a clear message for Pickens as the latter navigates an uncertain future in Dallas.

10 hot NFL contract situations to monitor during the 2026 offseason

The 'Most 140-yard-games in one NFL season' quiz

San Antonio Spurs News / Yardbarker / February 12

Spurs can't shoot three-pointers — or lose games

Since Jan. 1, the Spurs have been the worst-shooting team in the NBA behind the arc. They're also 14-7.

The all-time leading rebounder for every NBA franchise

The 'NBA 40-point, 15-rebound game leaders' quiz

NBA News / Yardbarker / February 12

Nets beat Pacers by losing in epic tank-off

The best moment of Kam Jones' young NBA career led to a victory that the Indiana Pacers seriously tried to avoid.

Short-handed Hornets 'fight' off comeback to beat Hawks

The young Hornets have been one of the NBA's biggest surprises of the new year, going 14-7 in 2026 and winning 10 of their last 11 games.

NBA suspends four players in wake of Hornets-Pistons brawl

Will Jalen Duren remain eligible for All-Star Game despite two-game suspension?

The 25 greatest NBA players six feet tall or under

The 'Active NBA players with 100 3's as a rookie' quiz

NBA News / Yardbarker / February 12

Cooper Flagg news dampens excitement for NBA All-Star Weekend

Another injury to a star gives fans more reason to avoid watching NBA All-Star Weekend.

Cooper Flagg had a great message for ex-Duke teammate

Raptors' Brandon Ingram to replace Stephen Curry in ASG

Luka Doncic's availability for All-Star Game in question after injury update

The '30-point NBA games by a teenager' quiz

NASCAR News / Yardbarker / February 11

Dale Earnhardt Jr. was 'still nervous' watching Justin Allgaier qualify for Daytona 500 again

For the second straight year, Dale Earnhardt Jr. had to watch a car he owned try and qualify for the Daytona 500.

Corey Heim, Justin Allgaier locked into Daytona 500 field

Kyle Busch wins pole for the Daytona 500, Chase Briscoe joins him on front row

Richard Childress gives Busch a blunt message ahead of Daytona 500

Dale Earnhardt Jr. blasts NASCAR superspeedway racing: 'We don't like it'

The 'Daytona 500 winners' quiz

NASCAR News / Yardbarker / February 12

Richard Childress gives Kyle Busch a message before Daytona 500

Richard Childress gives Kyle Busch a blunt message ahead of Daytona 500

Richard Childress had a simple message for driver Kyle Busch after Busch won the pole for the Daytona 500 on Wednesday evening.

Kyle Busch's crew chief says it's 'his year' to finally win the Daytona 500

Kyle Busch wins pole for the Daytona 500, Chase Briscoe joins him on front row

Chase Briscoe continues to buck Toyota trend in Daytona 500 qualifying

Corey Heim set for first Daytona 500 start with 23XI Racing

Assessing each active NASCAR Cup Series champion's shot at winning first Daytona 500

The 'Daytona 500 winners' quiz

NBA News / Yardbarker / February 11

Julius Randle goes off for epic performance in blowout win

Julius Randle goes off for epic performance in Timberwolves' blowout win

A Minnesota Timberwolves player not named Anthony Edwards went off on Wednesday night.

Mike Breen had strong criticism for Knicks' Karl-Anthony Towns

76ers' decision on center Joel Embiid is labeled 'precautionary'

Paul Pierce reveals what would make Celtics favorites in the East

Wizards mascot plans to sue Lakers' Jaxson Hayes over shoving incident

Spurs release former top-10 draft pick

NASCAR News / Yardbarker / February 11

Chase Briscoe continues to buck Toyota trend in Daytona 500 qualifying

Chase Briscoe seems to be the only Toyota driver in the NASCAR Cup Series who has figured out how to consistently qualify up front at Daytona.

Kyle Busch wins pole for the Daytona 500, Chase Briscoe joins him on front row

NASCAR's new rule bites Noah Gragson in Daytona 500 qualifying

Dale Earnhardt Jr. blasts NASCAR superspeedway racing: 'We don't like it'

Why NASCAR crew chief Mike Kelley couldn't celebrate first Daytona 500 win

Assessing each active NASCAR Cup Series champion's shot at winning first Daytona 500

The 'NASCAR Cup Series winners' quiz

Corey Heim News / Yardbarker / February 11

Corey Heim set for first Daytona 500 start with 23XI Racing

Corey Heim began Wednesday just hoping to make the Daytona 500 field for the first time and ended the day battling for the Daytona 500 pole.

Corey Heim, Justin Allgaier locked into Daytona 500 field

Kyle Busch wins pole for the Daytona 500, Chase Briscoe joins him on front row

NASCAR's new rule bites Noah Gragson in Daytona 500 qualifying

What to know about Daytona 500 field ahead of Thursday's duel races

The 'NASCAR Cup Series winners' quiz

Seattle Seahawks News / Yardbarker / February 11

Seahawks GM says Kenneth Walker III chose odd place to discuss new contract

Seahawks GM John Schneider claims Super Bowl LX MVP Kenneth Walker III chose odd place to discuss new contract

Seattle Seahawks running back Kenneth Walker III should've chosen a better place to negotiate his contract if what general manager John Schneider said at Wednesday's Super Bowl parade was true.

Sam Darnold's message to Seahawks fans, teammates focused on one word

Darnold says Seahawks players wanted to do one thing after winning Super Bowl

Devon Witherspoon makes big claim about why Seahawks' defense dominated Patriots in Super Bowl win

25 bold predictions for the 2026 NFL offseason

The 'NFL playoff rushing-TD record' quiz

NASCAR News / Yardbarker / February 11

What to know about Daytona 500 field ahead of Thursday's duel races

The front row is set for Sunday's Daytona 500, but there are still two spots in the field that will be claimed in Thursday's duel qualifying races.

NASCAR's new rule bites Noah Gragson in Daytona 500 qualifying

Assessing each active NASCAR Cup Series champion's shot at winning first Daytona 500

Why NASCAR crew chief Mike Kelley couldn't celebrate first Daytona 500 win

2026 NASCAR rule change could majorly benefit Kyle Busch

The 'NASCAR Cup Series winners' quiz

NASCAR News / Yardbarker / February 11

Kyle Busch wins pole for the Daytona 500, Chase Briscoe joins him on front row

Kyle Busch will lead the NASCAR Cup Series field to the green flag in Sunday's Daytona 500.

Corey Heim, Justin Allgaier locked into Daytona 500 field

NASCAR's new rule bites Noah Gragson in Daytona 500 qualifying

Denny Hamlin working his way into 2026 season ahead of Daytona 500

Connor Zilisch's Daytona 500 perspective much different than it once was

The 'Daytona 500 winners' quiz

NASCAR News / Yardbarker / February 11

Corey Heim, Justin Allgaier locked into Daytona 500 field

Corey Heim and Justin Allgaier secured their spots in Sunday's Daytona 500 in Wednesday's qualifying session.

NASCAR's new rule bites Noah Gragson in Daytona 500 qualifying

Connor Zilisch's Daytona 500 perspective much different than it once was

Denny Hamlin working his way into 2026 season ahead of Daytona 500

Bubba Wallace isn't very confident in Toyota's ability to qualify well for Daytona 500

The 'Daytona 500 winners' quiz

Luka Doncic News / Yardbarker / February 11

Luka Doncic's availability for ASG in question after injury update

Luka Doncic's availability for All-Star Game in question after injury update

Los Angeles Lakers point guard Luka Doncic could be at risk of missing the NBA All-Star Game on Sunday (5 p.m. ET, NBC/Peacock).

Luka Doncic names the biggest trash-talker in the NBA

LeBron James shares brutally honest assessment of Lakers after loss to Thunder

Bronny James believes healthy Lakers can make deep playoff run

Three under-the-radar Lakers to watch in the second half of the season

The 'NBA active 1,500-three-pointers' quiz

Noah Gragson News / Yardbarker / February 11

NASCAR's new rule bites Noah Gragson in Daytona 500 qualifying

A rule change made by NASCAR that prohibits drivers from using their hands to block air and gain an advantage in qualifying has already hit a Cup Series driver.

Connor Zilisch's Daytona 500 perspective much different than it once was

Denny Hamlin working his way into 2026 season ahead of Daytona 500

Bubba Wallace isn't very confident in Toyota's ability to qualify well for Daytona 500

Joey Logano reveals the worst feeling a driver can have in the Daytona 500

The 'Daytona 500 winners' quiz

Chris Bassitt News / Yardbarker / February 11

Orioles find missing piece to their rotation's puzzle with Chris Bassitt signing

The Orioles have agreed to terms with pitcher Chris Bassitt on a one-year, $18.5 million contract.

Five most interesting MLB teams to watch in spring training

What to look for as MLB spring training gets underway

The 'Most 7-strikeout World Series games' quiz

Kyle Larson News / Yardbarker / February 11

Kyle Larson signs contract extension with Hendrick Motorsports

Kyle Larson signs long-term contract extension with Hendrick Motorsports

Kyle Larson is set to stay with Hendrick Motorsports for years to come.

Why NASCAR crew chief Mike Kelley couldn't celebrate first Daytona 500 win

Mark Martin has high praise for NASCAR phenom Connor Zilisch

Zilisch's Daytona 500 perspective much different than it once was

Dale Earnhardt Jr. blasts NASCAR superspeedway racing: 'We don't like it'

Assessing each active NASCAR Cup Series champion's shot at winning first Daytona 500

The 'NASCAR Cup Series winners' quiz

Tennessee Volunteers News / Yardbarker / February 11

Relationships pave way for Tennessee to land three-star QB

Relationships pave way for Tennessee to beat Florida State for three-star QB Derrick Baker

Quarterback recruit Derrick Baker is from Alpharetta, Georgia. He has nearly 30 offers to his name from all over the country, but he decided to commit to the Tennessee Volunteers on Wednesday.

Indiana among finalists in sweepstakes for elite five-star WR recruit

Mario Cristobal compares Miami's new transfer QB Darian Mensah to Cam Ward

Syracuse AD John Wildhack to retire

Ranking college football's top five head coach-GM pairings

The 'College football color teams' quiz

Soccer News / Yardbarker / February 11

Obed Vargas could make history against Barcelona

Atletico Madrid hosts Barcelona at the Wanda Metropolitano on Thursday at 3 p.m. ET, in the first leg of the Copa del Rey semifinal.

San Diego FC dispatch Pumas, to face Toluca in Champions Cup

LAFC acquire M Stephen Eustaquio on loan from Porto

Man United midfielder could make high profile MLS move after summer exit

The 'FIFA World Cup host cities' quiz

College Football News / Yardbarker / February 11

Indiana among finalists in sweepstakes for elite five-star WR recruit

Even just three years ago, it would have seemed unrealistic for the Indiana Hoosiers to compete on the college football recruiting trail with the blue bloods.

NFL analyst makes feelings on Raiders' possible Fernando Mendoza, Lamar Jackson dilemma clear

NFL Draft intel: What should the Jets learn from Sam Darnold's resurgence?

Raiders' Klint Kubiak noncommittal on No. 1 overall selection

The 'CFB championship head coaches' quiz