The Utah Runnin' Utes lost at home against Saint Mary's Gaels with a score of 72-63, marking their first home defeat this season despite previous success. Paulius Murauskas led the victory with a career-high 29 points.

Michigan State's men's basketball team defeated Nebraska 89-52, with standout performances from Akins and Richardson, coupled with a strong bench contribution and dominant rebounding.

No. 1 Michigan State hockey rallied to beat Wisconsin 3-2 in an overtime thriller, led by pivotal goals from Isaac Howard and Charlie Stramel.

Nashville's GEODIS Park is set to host three FIFA Club World Cup matches in 2025, with teams like Club León and Al Hilal playing, and featuring stars like Neymar.

The University of Central Florida has named Scott Frost as its head football coach, anticipating a resurgence akin to his successful 2016-2017 tenure.

Atlanta Police bolster security for the SEC Championship game, with increased patrols and undercover officers amid safety concerns and recent violence.

The success of Texas football in the SEC has led to increased business for Austin bars like Crown & Anchor Pub, with a notable surge in patronage from traveling fans.

The Golden State Valkyries selected Indiana Fever's center Temi Fagbenle in the WNBA expansion draft and aim to build a competitive team for their 2025 debut.

Arizona State's coach Kenny Dillingham faces Iowa State in the Big 12 Championship, where he once sought inspiration, with a playoff spot on the line.

UTEP's women's volleyball team competed in their first NCAA tournament, ultimately losing to the Oklahoma Sooners.

The Cleveland Guardians re-signed pitcher Shane Bieber with a contract extension despite his prior season being curtailed by injury and undergoing Tommy John surgery. His return to the mound is expected in mid-2025.

Bronco Mendenhall becomes Utah State University's new football head coach with a six-year, $12.9 million contract, focusing on player development and program transformation.

OSU coach Mike Gundy faces a standoff with university officials over a proposed contract revamp that may result in pay cuts tied to performance incentives.