JuJu Watkins lifts sixth-ranked USC to program-defining win over No. 1 UCLA

JuJu Watkins broke out of a scoring slump with 38 points, helping sixth-ranked USC topple No. 1 UCLA, 71-60, in front of a sold out crowd.
Draymond lauds Butler as a 'franchise changer'
Warriors forward Draymond Green called newly-acquired Jimmy Butler a “franchise changer” after the team’s 105-98 win over the Rockets on Thursday.
Castroneves turns to provisional for Daytona 500
Helio Castroneves was involved in an early accident during Thursday night qualifying but will race in the Daytona 500 under a new rule that allows for a “world-class driver” to make the field.
Watkins dazzles as USC takes down No. 1 UCLA
JuJu Watkins had 38 points, and USC stormed back in the fourth quarter to hand No. 1 UCLA its first loss of the season Thursday night.
Sources: Qatar cooling investment in France, PSG
Qatar’s investment vehicles are cooling their interests in France, sources have told ESPN, including the majority owners of Paris Saint-Germain.
Havertz out for season as Arsenal confirm surgery
Arsenal have confirmed that Kai Havertz has been ruled out for the rest of the season after suffering a hamstring injury during the club’s midseason training break in Dubai.
USL plans to start league that would rival MLS
The United Soccer League confirmed plans to launch a Division One men’s professional league in 2027 defined by the sanctioning standards of the U.S. Soccer Federation, rivaling Major League Soccer.
Ronaldo tops sport rich list, no women in top 100
Cristiano Ronaldo again topped the list of the world’s highest-paid athletes with total income of $260 million in 2024, according to sports industry news site Sportico.
Rovers' Noonan, 16, sets European mark in debut
The 16-year-old forward became the second-youngest goalscorer in European club competition, and the youngest ever in Conference League play when he netted the winner for Rovers in a 1-0 first-leg playoff victory over Molde.
How the U.S. ran up a 6-1 win over Finland: Grades, top players and lingering questions
Tied 1-1 well into the second period, the Americans exploded for five goals in the final 23 minutes.