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NCAA approves uniform patches, opening up revenue possibilities for athletic departments 01/23/2026 03:24pm • The NCAA unearthed another revenue stream Friday when Division I leaders approved patches for uniforms in a move that could generate millions to fund athletic departments that are looking for new ways to pay players. Beginning Aug. 1, Division I teams can place up to two patches of no more than 4 sq Syrian forces take control of prison housing IS members after Kurdish fighters evacuate 01/23/2026 03:23pm • RAQQA, Syria (AP) ��� Syrian government forces took control Friday of a prison housing members of the Islamic State group in the north of the country, after hundreds of Kurdish fighters who were guarding the facility evacuated the area as part of a recent deal. Syria���s Interior Ministry said in a Colts confirm the FBI has opened an investigation into the death of former owner Jim Irsay 01/23/2026 03:22pm • INDIANAPOLIS (AP) ��� The FBI has opened an investigation into the death of former Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay, team officials confirmed Friday. When Irsay died in May, the team issued a statement saying he died ���peacefully in his sleep.��� But in late August, The Washington Post reported I White Sox add right-hander Seranthony Dom��nguez to their bullpen, AP source says 01/23/2026 03:04pm • CHICAGO (AP) ��� The Chicago White Sox added Seranthony Dom��nguez to their bullpen on Friday, agreeing to a $20 million, two-year contract with the right-hander, according to a person familiar with the deal. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the move was pen Illinois surgeon pleads not guilty to the killings of his ex-wife and her dentist husband in Ohio 01/23/2026 02:51pm • COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) ��� An Illinois doctor indicted on murder charges in the December shooting deaths of his ex-wife and her dentist husband in their Columbus home pleaded not guilty to the killings in an Ohio courtroom on Friday. Michael David McKee, 39, appeared remotely on camera from jail for hi Marcus scores 14, Appalachian State defeats UL Monroe 59-43 01/23/2026 02:43pm • BOONE, N.C. (AP) ��� Michael Marcus Jr. and Luke Wilson each scored 14 points and recorded double-doubles as Appalachian State beat UL Monroe 59-43 on Friday. Marcus grabbed 14 rebounds for the Mountaineers (13-9, 6-4 Sun Belt Conference). Wilson added 12 rebounds and five blocks. Jalen Tot shot 4 f Seahawks activate RB George Holani and TE Elijah Arroyo from IR ahead of NFC Championship game 01/23/2026 02:39pm • SEATTLE (AP) ��� Seattle Seahawks reserve running back George Holani and rookie tight end Elijah Arroyo were activated from injured reserve Friday morning ahead of Sunday's NFC championship game against the Los Angeles Rams. The 26-year-old Holani landed on injured reserve after injuring his hamstri US completes withdrawal from World Health Organization 01/23/2026 02:38pm • NEW YORK (AP) ��� The U.S. has finalized its withdrawal from the World Health Organization, one year after President Donald Trump announced America was ending its 78-year-old commitment, federal officials said Thursday. But it's hardly a clean break. The U.S. owes about $280 million to the global h Hannah Hidalgo dominating on both ends of the court for Notre Dame 01/23/2026 02:34pm • Hannah Hidalgo loves to watch film. The Notre Dame two-time All-American not only studies it to see how teams could potentially try to guard her, but also to find tendencies for opposing players so she can get steals. It has paid off, as the star guard leads the country with 5.5 steals per game whil Iranian prosecutor denies Trump's claim 800 prisoners were spared execution 01/23/2026 02:33pm • DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) ��� Iran���s top prosecutor on Friday called U.S. President Donald Trump���s repeated claims that he halted the hangings of 800 detained protesters there ���completely false.��� Meanwhile, the overall death toll from a bloody crackdown on nationwide demonstrations ro Injury questions linger for many top men's hockey teams at the Milan Olympics 01/23/2026 02:22pm • EAST MEADOW, N.Y. (AP) ��� With less than three weeks to go before the start of the men���s hockey tournament at the Olympics in Milan, several of the top contenders have significant injury questions. One of those looked to be answered Friday as Canada's Bo Horvat was back practicing after missing Judge rules Trump administration must keep funding child care subsidies in 5 states for now 01/23/2026 02:20pm • A federal judge ruled Friday that President Donald Trump���s administration must keep federal funds flowing to child care subsidies and other social service programs in five Democratic-controlled states ��� at least for now. The ruling Friday from U.S. District Judge Vernon Broderick extends by two College Football Playoff to remain at 12 teams after SEC and Big Ten fail to agree on expansion 01/23/2026 02:14pm • The College Football Playoff resolved a few of its thorny issues Friday ��� including how to deal with Notre Dame ��� but left the toughest one unresolved, staying at 12 teams for next year and failing to expand the postseason to 16 or more. The CFP's management committee made the predictable announ Kushner's vision for rebuilding Gaza faces major obstacles 01/23/2026 02:04pm • JERUSALEM (AP) ��� Modern cities with sleek high-rises, a pristine coastline that attracts tourists, and a state-of-the-art port that juts into the Mediterranean. This is what Jared Kushner, U.S. President Donald Trump's son-in-law and Middle East adviser, says Gaza could become, according to a pres Former TCU coach Gary Patterson joins Southern California as Lincoln Riley's defensive coordinator 01/23/2026 02:02pm • LOS ANGELES (AP) ��� Longtime TCU coach Gary Patterson has agreed to become Lincoln Riley���s defensive coordinator at Southern California. USC announced the deal Friday with Patterson, who was part of the College Football Hall of Fame���s 2026 class announced this month, recognizing his four-decade