Quarterback Riley Leonard and the Notre Dame offense have faced a fierce gauntlet of defenses in their path to the College Football Playoff title game.

The U.S. House of Representatives passed the “Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act of 2025,” a bill that would ban transgender women and girls from participating in school sports.

Seventy underclassmen have declared for the 2025 NFL draft, which begins April 24 in Green Bay. See who is on the list.

Davonte Miles, Justin Okoronkwo sign with USC, Clemson takes on Jeremiah Alexander of Alabama, and recruiters hit the road to bring on big local and national talent.

Binghamton at New Hampshire, 1 p.m. Coll. of Charleston at Monmouth (NJ), 1 p.m. Holy Cross at Lafayette, 1 p.m. NJIT at Mass.-Lowell, 1 p.m. UNC-Wilmington at Hofstra, 1 p.m. Albany (NY) at Maine, 2 p.m. Army at Lehigh, 2 p.m. Boston U. at Colgate, 2 p.m.

Kennesaw St. at Sam Houston St., 7:30 p.m. North Florida at Cent. Arkansas, 7:30 p.m. SE Louisiana at East Texas A&M, 7:30 p.m. Texas Rio Grande Valley at Incarnate Word, 7:30 p.m.

The first 12-team playoff should be a hint: as the Big Ten and SEC consolidate their influence, the sport is headed toward full stratification. We’re here to help.

NFL PLAYOFFS: 4:30 p.m. — Houston at Kansas City in AFC divisional round (ABC, ESPN); 8 p.m. — Washington at Detroit in AFC divisional round (Fox). NHL: 12:30 p.m. — Philadelphia at New Jersey (NHL Network);

Beers scored 16 points and made 10 of 11 free throws before the break. LOUISVILLE 69, NO. GEORGIA TECH 60 LOUISVILLE, Ky.

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Te-Hina Paopao and Chloe Kitts each scored 11 points, and No. 2 South Carolina rolled past No. 5 Texas 67-50 for its 11th straight win on Sunday in front of a sold out crowd of 18,000 at Colonial Life Arena. Kyla Oldacare led Texas (16-2, 3-1 SEC) with 11 points and 16 rebounds.

With schools playing as many as 16 games this season in the first year of the 12-team College Football Playoff format, we waited a little longer than usual to unveil our 2024 ESPN All-America team. Postseason performances should matter, especially when you're talking about up to four games.

You can take behind-the-scenes tours, get up close and personal with reptiles at the Turtle Experience, and attend talks to widen your knowledge and feedings. Other not-to-be-missed highlights include a 360-degree Ocean Tunnel, a Jelly Wall, and a Coastal Rockpool.