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Kenneth Walker III, after overcoming health issues, proved himself to be a special player by running for 135 yards and being voted MVP of Super Bowl LX.

The Seattle Seahawks have adopted shadow boxing as an engaging and competitive activity to maintain focus and enthusiasm in the lead-up to the Super Bowl.

In response to widespread protests regarding the role and conduct of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents, US Figure Skating, USA Hockey, and US Speedskating have renamed their shared athlete hospitality space at the 2026 Winter Olympics from "Ice House" to "Winter House."

Taylor Jones, a Detroit-based professional basketball player, has safely returned to the United States following a perilous escape from Iran amid escalating anti-government protests and violence, where she had been playing for the team Abadan.

In a tumultuous Africa Cup of Nations final, Senegal emerged victorious over Morocco amid scenes of chaos as fans disrupted the match and players exited the field in protest. The controversy centered around refereeing decisions, reflecting broader issues of mistrust within African soccer.

Former world heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua sustained minor injuries in a car crash on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway that claimed the lives of two of his friends and team members.

New England Patriots wide receiver Stefon Diggs has denied allegations of strangulation and assault made by a private chef, as confirmed by statements from both the Patriots organization and the NFL. The team and league are cooperating with authorities in the ongoing investigation.

Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver DK Metcalf has been suspended for two games without pay following an altercation with a fan at Ford Field in Detroit. Metcalf has chosen to appeal the NFL's decision, which could impact the Steelers' pursuit of the AFC North division title.

Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson, alongside teammates, engaged in a foot-washing ceremony at Severn Elementary School, providing students with new sneakers as part of a Christian service initiative.

Human rights organizations are urging the NBA to sever ties with Emirates airline, owned by Dubai's government, as a sponsor of its in-season tournament. This call comes amid accusations of sportswashing and the UAE's alleged role in Sudan's civil war.