Caleb Williams strikes jump-throw pose for Madden NFL 27 cover
Chicago Bears quarterback Caleb Williams was announced Tuesday as EA Sports’ cover athlete for Madden NFL 27. On the standard cover, Williams is depicted in a body position similar to his pivotal, scrambling, fourth-and-8 jump pass to Rome Odunze in a stirring comeback victory over Green Bay in a wild card playoff game on Jan. 10. With his arm cocked to throw and his feet spread, Williams appears to soar above a silhouette of the Chicago skyline that is set against a blue backdrop. The a of...
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Tue, 02 Jun 2026
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- Sean McVay doesnt shoot down speculation on Aaron Donald returning to Rams alongside Myles Garrett
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- Josh Jacobs practicing with Packers while prosecutors consider whether to file charges
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- Ahead of World Cup, Mexico soccer body loses appeals against FIFA fines for fans anti-gay chant
- Curtis Blair, for the 1st time, is among the 12 referees set to work the NBA Finals
- Muhammad Alis family reflects on the champion boxers legacy 10 years after his death
- Congress asks NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell to testify about leagues embrace of streaming services
- Golden Knights and Hurricanes built their Stanley Cup Final teams in different ways
- Vancouver Canucks hire Manny Malhotra as head coach
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- Jacob deGrom earns 100th career win on 4th try as Rangers top Cardinals 2-1
- Sharpshooter Milan Mimcilovic commits to Kentucky after pulling out of NBA draft
- Garrett moves on after 9 seasons in Cleveland, the Browns problems though still remain
Mon, 01 Jun 2026
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- Aryna Sabalenka ends Naomi Osakas fashion show in Paris and advances to French Open quarterfinals
- Caitlin Clark and Stephanie White say all is good while downplaying sideline spat video
- Serena Williams is coming back to tennis at 44, returning to the sport she dominated for decades
- Eagles ready to move on without catches, cryptic posts from elite and enigmatic receiver A.J. Brown
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- Renegade is the 2-1 favorite for the Belmont Stakes rematch with Derby winner Golden Tempo
- Baseball players chief says union has never been broken and will fight MLBs salary cap proposal
- Myles Garrett follows Micah Parsons path as the latest star player traded in his prime
- Browns trade 2-time AP Defensive Player of the Year Myles Garrett to Rams
- Athletics pitchers struggle in their temporary hitter-friendly home ballpark
- Big market, small market, same NBA Finals stage: How the Knicks and Spurs got here so differently
- Giants add receivers Odell Beckham Jr., JuJu Smith-Schuster and returner Braxton Berrios
- Sentry to take over as title sponsor of PGA Tour event at Torrey Pines
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- Last call? States look to extend bar and restaurant hours during the World Cup
- FIFA says match tempo, and limiting time-wasting, will be point of emphasis at World Cup
- Raymond Berry, Hall of Fame wide receiver and Patriots coach, dies at the age of 93
- Battling vertigo, NASCAR driver Alex Bowman says Im as close to 100% as Im going to get
- Phillies ace Snchez closes in on Hershisers MLB record with 44 2/3 straight shutout innings
- Offensive mastermind Mike Leach, who died in 2022, heads ballot for College Football Hall of Fame
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- Magic hire Sean Sweeney as teams coach. Hell stay with Spurs through the NBA Finals
- Even without Cal Raleigh, the Mariners have used power and pitching to move in front in the AL West
- Denny Hamlin storms back from a pole-start penalty to win at Nashville Superspeedway
- The Yankees score 13 runs in an inning for the 1st time in 21 years
- Victor Wembanyamas respect for Gregg Popovich is clear. And Pop was vital to Spurs NBA Finals run
Sun, 31 May 2026
- Pulisic ends scoring drought, has goal and assist as Americans beat Senegal 3-2 in World Cup warmup
- Finland beats Switzerland 1-0 in overtime to win mens ice hockey world championship
- Celine Boutier rallies from 4 down to win ShopRite LPGA
- Knicks beat the Spurs for the NBA Cup, but need to do it in the NBA Finals for the title they crave
- Kohli leads Bengaluru to 5-wicket win over Gujarat in Indian Premier League final
- French capital hosts Paris Saint-Germain parade after clashes marred Champions League win
- Jonas Vingegaard wins Giro dItalia to become the eighth male rider to win all 3 Grand Tours
- Marta Kostyuk stuns 4-time champion Iga Swiatek on big day for Ukraine at French Open
- Sabalenka vs. Osaka to be 1st womens night match at the French Open in 3 years
- Flight 1978 and Messis No 10: Argentinas arrival in US doubles as tribute to its World Cup success
- Athletics get wrong end of an apparent ABS mistake against the Yankees
- PSG is targeting a Champions League threepeat. So how do you make the best better?
- Mexican designer blends soccer and pre-Hispanic culture ahead of the World Cup
- Gilgeous-Alexander tips his cap after Thunder fall to Spurs in Game 7 to end their title reign
- Vzquezs first-half header lifts Mexico past Australia 1-0 in a World Cup warm-up
- Wembanyama wins West finals MVP, and looks ahead to NBA Finals matchup
- NWSLs Thorns and WNBAs Fire stage womens sports doubleheader in Portland
- A rematch of 1999: Its Spurs vs. Knicks for NBA title, after teams met in NBA Cup final as well
- Wembanyama, Spurs win the West, topple Thunder 111-103 in Game 7 to head to NBA Finals
- Claude Lemieuxs brain is being donated to Boston Universitys CTE Center, his family says
- Paris police detain dozens after violence erupts during celebrations of PSGs Champions League title
- Thunder to be shorthanded again for Game 7 against Spurs in West finals
Sat, 30 May 2026
- Eric Cole gets a shot at his 1st PGA Tour win after 63 in 3rd round at Colonial
- Mazzilli, Valentine enshrined in Mets Hall of Fame
- Coco Gauffs French Open title defense ends while Naomi Osakas fashion show continues in Paris
- PSG wins back-to-back Champions League titles after shootout victory against Arsenal
- Vikings hire Seahawks assistant Nolan Teasley as their general manager, AP source says
- Giants Abdul Carter felt the need to call out Jaxson Dart to show he is against Donald Trump
- Tim Ream will be the captain of the US national team at the World Cup
- Brendan Sorsby has made thousands of bets totaling at least $90,000, court documents show
- Pulisic: `One will bounce off your knee and go in and then `everything goes in after that
- Ukrainian Oliynykova speaks out about war at home after French Open loss to Russian
- Chris Richards is uncertain for the US in World Cup and will miss Senegal friendly
- Larry King, ex-husband of Billie Jean King who helped with growth of womens pro tennis, dies at 81
- Jannik Sinners French Open defeat was latest in series of issues with heat and cramps
- The Latest: Paris Saint-Germain and Arsenal prepare for Champions League final in Budapest
- Arne Slot fired as Liverpool manager a year after winning Premier League title
- Andersen remains steady in emotional win as Hurricanes advance to Stanley Cup Final
- Brewers pitcher Abner Uribe suspended 1 game for actions against the Cardinals
- Vegas Golden Knights vs. Carolina Hurricanes is a Stanley Cup Final of playoff powerhouses
- Hurricanes roll past Canadiens 6-1 in Eastern Conference Final, earn trip to Stanley Cup Final
- What to watch in the NHL playoffs as the Stanley Cup Final arrives
- Bobby Valentine, in disguise again, revels in his most famous moment with Mets
Fri, 29 May 2026
- J.J. Spaun is contending at Colonial and believing things are aligning for his U.S. Open defense
- 76ers agree to deal with Cavaliers Mike Gansey to be team president, AP source says
- Djokovics French Open loss to teenager Fonseca ensures a new mens Grand Slam winner
- UCLAs Karson Gordon enters transfer portal as a track athlete, dodging football restrictions
- Robinson learns of World Cup berth on golf course, Roldan during club meeting, Reyna in parking lot
- Big 12 becoming first Power Four conference to have all members agree to CSC participation
- Altar-ed plans: US midfielder gets 1-day leave from World Cup training for his own wedding
- Magic, Spurs assistant Sean Sweeney are finalizing deal to make him their head coach, AP source says
- Adolfo Daniel Vallejo facing fine for sexist remarks after French Open loss
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- Claude Lemieux, the feisty four-time Stanley Cup champion for Avalanche, Devils and Habs, dies at 60
- Wembanyama, Spurs send the West finals back to Oklahoma City for Game 7, routing the Thunder 118-91
- NBA player Terry Rozier hit with new bribery charges in sports gambling sting
- Wembanyama was all business in Game 6 of West finals. It earned him and the Spurs a chance at Game 7
- Lionel Messi is in Argentinas World Cup squad as coach Scaloni calms injury fears
- Knicks center Mitchell Robinson has a broken right pinkie finger, AP source says
Thu, 28 May 2026
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- MLB owners propose a salary cap for the first time since baseballs 1994-95 strike
- US trains for World Cup at new $250 million, 200-acre, 19-field complex south of Atlanta
- Big 12 coaches unanimously agree on their preference for a 24-team playoff
- French Open stunner: No. 1 Jannik Sinner struggles with dizziness during heat wave in 2nd-round loss
- NBA Finals will show if the Knicks were a great team or just benefited from good fortune
- NBAs board of governors passes anti-tanking changes to draft lottery
- Policy shaper Cody Campbell asks college sports leaders to give bipartisan fix-it bill a chance
- Celebrini and Crosby score as Canada beats US to advance to semifinals of ice hockey worlds
- Patrick Mahomes takes a big step forward on his repaired knee, joining Chiefs for voluntary workouts
- Kyle Busch had pneumonia for days to weeks, according to his death certificate
- Bryce Harper bristles at blowback from toothbrushing technique. Just a squeeze, from tube to tongue
- Lis homers, Canady throws 4 scoreless and Texas Tech opens WCWS with 8-0 win vs. Mississippi St
- Naomi Osakas latest French Open fashion ensemble includes an ivory train and gold jacket
- More women are watching the NHLs Stanley Cup Playoffs. There are many reasons why
- Giants restructure left tackle Andrew Thomas contract to clear cap space, AP source says
- Gio Reyna and Joe Scally bring a close bond forged in Germany to US World Cup roster
- Sinner appears to be struggling with the heat in French Open second round
- Venus Williams and Hailey Baptiste withdraw from French Open womens doubles
- Hurricanes beat the Canadiens 4-0 to move within a victory of the Stanley Cup Final
- Gerrit Cole dazzles again in his second start back, sending the Yankees past the Royals 7-0
- Snchez sets Phillies franchise record by extending scoreless streak to 44 2/3 innings
Wed, 27 May 2026
- Baseball players ask for expanded free agency, salary arbitration rights, almost doubling minimum
- Yankees Giancarlo Stanton takes a key recovery step, running outside as club awaits his return
- Crystal Palace beats Rayo Vallecano 1-0 for Conference League title, clubs 1st European trophy
- New York and New Jersey are investigating FIFAs ticket practices as World Cup prices soar
- Packers Jacobs released from jail as prosecutors weigh filing charges
- Trump says he has been invited to watch the Knicks play in the NBA Finals
- Federal judge drops charges against ex-Fox executive in soccer corruption case
- Sole player who lives in Haiti awaits US visa as his squad prepares for the World Cup in Florida
- Mallory Swanson returns to the USWNT first the first time since the 2024 Paris Olympics
- Djokovic pushed in 4-set win amid heat wave at French Open. Rybakina beaten in big day for Ukraine
- Key Sens. Cruz, Cantwell look to break college sports logjam in Congress with a bipartisan bill
- Argentine police arrest 2 Chileans suspected of being in a group targeting NBA and NFL stars
- Travis Kelce joins Cleveland Guardians ownership group as a minority investor
- Thunder top Spurs 127-114 in Game 5, move a win away from a return to NBA Finals
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