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A high-end defensive lineman from the Motor City will reportedly visit Michigan State during the spring.
Jameer Henry of Detroit will reportedly visit Michigan State during the spring, according to Allen Trieu of 247Sports. He is also set to visit Illinois and Missouri, per Trieu.
Henry, who plays for historic Martin Luther King High, is a high-end three-star prospect, with a recruiting rating of 88 in 247Sports’ recruiting system. He ranks as the No. 8 player from Michigan and No. 48 defensive lineman in the 2027 class, according to 247Sports. He is also listed as the No.

UEFA Women’s Champions League Preview: Juventus vs. Wolfsburg
Wolfsburg women’s team will face Juventus away from home on Thursday night in the second-leg of the Champions League playoff tie. The two teams drew 2-2 in Wolfsburg last week as the hosts scored two late goals after a poor start to the game.
Both teams failed to finish inside the top eight in the league phase, which meant they had to enter the knockout stages early instead of an automatic qualification to the quarter-finals.

Feb. 17—VERMILLION, S.D. — In the constant turnover that is college football these days, stability is often preached but rarely practiced.
For the University of South Dakota, however, stability hasn’t just been a talking point — it’s been a strategy.
For the second straight season, USD Athletic Director Jon Schemmel has opted to stay in-house when faced with a head coaching vacancy. And for the second-straight time, the timing of that vacancy all but forced his hand.

Mourinho criticises Vini Jr’s celebration: It’s always the same one
The celebration by Vini Jr. after scoring the goal that secured Real Madrid’s victory over Benfica was one of the focuses of the Portuguese coach after the game at Estádio da Luz.
Mourinho avoided talking about the possible racist act committed by Prestianni against the Brazilian.
“One thing is what Vinícius says, another is what Prestianni says, completely different things. I try to be balanced and I don’t want to say that Vinícius is a liar and Prestianni is an incredible guy.

MLBPA executive director Tony Clark has reportedly resigned after an internal investigation found that he had an inappropriate relationship with his sister-in-law, who was hired by the union in 2023. That’s a major conflict-of-interest crisis at the top of the most powerful union in pro sports.
As ESPN’s Don Van Natta Jr. reported, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York opened a federal investigation after a whistleblower complaint was filed with the National Labor Relations Board in November 2024.

NFL.com draft guru Daniel Jeremiah released his latest mock ahead of the 2026 event and the first-round predictions has a welcome prediction for the Buffalo Bills.
Following a 12-5 season and divisional-round postseason exit, Buffalo is slated to pick at No. 26 overall in Round 1 in this year’s draft. With that selection, Buffalo adds a playmaker to help quarterback Josh Allen on offense…
…A clear need for the Bills throughout last season.
Jeremiah’s prediction for the Bills is senior wide receiver from Notre Dame Malachi Fields.

Ivan Toney leaves the door open for a move back to the Premier League, Liverpool have no plans to sell Dominik Szoboszlai, but Nick Woltemade keen for a move back to the Bundesliga.
Al-Ahli’s 29-year-old England striker Ivan Toney has left the door open for a move back to the Premier League. (Sky Sports)
Liverpool have no plans to sell Dominik Szoboszlai despite speculation linking the Hungary midfielder with Real Madrid, with talks progressing over a new contract for the 25-year-old.

After announcing his commitment to Florida State, Charlie Woods has signed with an agency for NIL representation. He will be repped by Players Group Management and agent Allen Hobbs, Sports Business Journal’s Josh Carpenter reported.
Woods committed to Florida State last week in his first-ever post on Instagram. The son of golf legend Tiger Woods, he will be part of the Seminoles’ 2027 recruiting class, which also includes highly ranked junior golfer Miles Russell. Russell will also be repped by Players Group Management, SBJ reported.

After his best season so far in his three-year NFL career, Detroit Lions star linebacker Jack Campbell and his wife announced on Sunday, Feb. 15, that they are expecting their first child.
In an Instagram post on Sunday, the 2023 first-round selection out of Iowa and his wife, Megan, revealed the expected family addition.
“half of me + half of you!!!” the caption of Megan and Jack Campbell’s collaborative post read. “Thank you, Lord, for this sweet gift.

The UFC isn’t involved in Ronda Rousey vs. Gina Carano, but it sounds like the company was presented with the opportunity.
According to Ronda Rousey, she approached UFC CEO Dana White about the fight. However, “it didn’t exactly work out” for unspecified reasons.
“I always said that Gina is the one person I’d come back to fight for,” Rousey said Tuesday on ESPN’s SportsCenter. “I thought, ‘She needs this. She needs this fight.’ The more that I thought about it, I thought, ‘I need this. I need this fight.