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I have seen the future of college football, and it is dominated by Ducks.My first objective upon downloading EA Sports’ College Football 25 was a fact-finding mission. I simulated the upcoming and unprecedented 2024 season in Dynasty mode to find out how the inaugural 12-team College Football Playoff and this new era for conference realignment played out. And then I started over and simulated the season over and over again until I had 25 seasons of data.I did not play any games, I did not alter the default settings or rosters and I did not get much sleep. After creating…

Kelly L. Cox – USA TODAY Sports The Los Angeles Lakers have high hopes for first-round draft pick Dalton Knecht. The rookie was one of the best players in college basketball last year, earning SEC Player of the Year and All-American honors, but it came as a surprise to everyone when he was selected by the Lakers with the 17th overall pick. His offensive skills are well known, being not only a great range shooter but also possessing the ability to attack the basketball, perhaps most importantly is his mindset where he has never been afraid of big moments and…

A new soccer star has been born, and he's still in his early teens! According to NBC News, 14-year-old Cavan Sullivan became the youngest player in Major League Soccer history to play in the Philadelphia Union's match against the New England Revolution on July 17. According to the outlet, the Union midfielder made his debut about 85 minutes into the game, just minutes after his brother and teammate, 20-year-old Quinn Sullivan, scored a goal to put Union up 5-1. To make sure you never miss a story, sign up for PEOPLE's free daily newsletter to stay up-to-date on the best…

There is less than a week until the 2024 Olympic Games begin. The opening ceremony is scheduled for July 26th, but there are several events planned before then.But for those hoping to watch as many of the Olympic games as possible, it's not enough to just know that some competitions will take place in advance. You need to know what will be taking place, but most importantly, when it will take place. Luckily, we're here to help. Here are the details for the first day of Olympic competition, including the start time of the first competition in Paris.Olympic News:Team USA…

Amazon Prime Day technically ended at midnight last night — the massive sale officially ran on July 16 and 17 — but many big deals still remain available to Prime members. The lightning deals may have already struck, but you can still find remarkable savings on popular headphones, laptops, monitors, TVs, or home and kitchen appliances.All week long, CNET’s crack team of shopping experts has been scouring Amazon and anti-Prime Day sales to simplify shopping for you by finding all the best deals, including great buys under $100 or even as low as $10 or less. We’re updating this collection regularly with in-stock products that weren’t just marked…

Amazon Prime Day is coming to a close in a matter of hours. PCMag’s product experts have been perusing the digital landscape for deals, and we’ve found some worthy contenders. Naturally, Amazon’s own products are seeing pretty solid price drops, but there’s plenty of savings to be had on all manner of technology in the biggest sale of the summer, so be sure to keep your eyes here as we continually update this mega-list of our top deals. Some of these deals are only available to Amazon Prime subscribers. If you aren’t already one, applicable accounts can sign up for a…

Getty ImagesThe average Olympian is well aware of the pain and sacrifice that comes with earning the right to represent your country, and you'd be hard-pressed to find anyone heading to Paris this year more aware of that reality than Australian field hockey player Matt Dawson. Australia is one of 12 nations sending a delegation to the 2024 Olympic Games to compete in men's field hockey, which kicks off at Yves du Manoir Stadium on July 27, with the team bidding for an 11th medal after winning silver in Tokyo 2021. Defender Matt Dawson is a member of that team…

After narrowly missing out on unanimous five-star defensive back DJ Pickett of Zephyrhills, Florida, earlier this week, the Oregon Ducks appear to be looking to get back on track in their recruitment efforts soon.Oregon has a top-five recruiting class in the nation, led by five-star wide receiver DaCorine Moore from Duncanville (Texas) and five-star wide receiver Dallas Wilson from Tampa Bay Tech (Fla.).But it's not over yet.Prediction: Trey McNutt to Oregon DucksOn Friday at 6pm ET/3pm PT, five-star safety Trey McNutt from Shaker Heights, Ohio, is set to announce his college commitment with finalists Florida, Ohio State, Oregon, Texas A&M…

This weekend, UFC returns to its Apex facility in Las Vegas, Nevada for a UFC Fight Night card featuring a number of intriguing matchups and a main event between some of the top strawweight contenders. UFC Fight Night Preview: Amanda Lemos vs. Virna Jandiroba, Best Fights & Full CardMMAKO provides complete moneyline odds for every UFC Fight Night: Lemos vs. Jandiroba fight, and we also look at close fight lines, underdog bets and prop bet picks for the event. All odds via FanDuel (odds subject to change). • Amanda Lemos (+102) vs. Virna Jandiroba (-130) • Brad Tavares (+130) vs.…

Boxing is already out of the Olympics after an epic battle between the ousted governing body and the IOC. Boxing has been an Olympic staple for more than a century, but if major organizational changes aren't made by next year, it could be dropped before the Los Angeles Games.As the action continues this month in Paris, this Olympic Games will be unlike anything fans have seen in decades – some good, some bad.Twelve years after women's boxing made its Olympic debut in London with 36 athletes across three weight classes, the sport appears to have achieved gender parity, fulfilling a…