U.S. figure skating team selected for Winter Olympics after week of competition The week of competition at the U.S. Figure Skating National Championships wrapped up Sunday, and the skaters that will represent Team USA in the Milan-Cortina Olympics in February have been named. Leila Fadel
Supreme Court weighs bans on trans athletes in women's and girls' sports teams The Supreme Court hears two cases this week on state bans for trans athletes playing on women's and girls' sports teams. Kate Sosin, who covers LGBTQ issues for the non-profit newsroom The 19th, has been following these cases closely. Mia Venkat
Historic upset in English soccer's FA Cup as Macclesfield beat holders Crystal Palace The result marks the first time in 117 years that a side from outside the major national leagues has eliminated the reigning FA Cup holders. Willem Marx
Saturday Sports: NFL playoffs; College Football Playoff National Championship NPR's Scott Simon and sportswriter Howard Bryant discuss the College Football Playoff and more. Scott Simon
The NFL playoffs begin — with no heavyweight favorite expected to win The NFL playoffs get underway this weekend. For the first time in a long time, there is no heavyweight favorite expected to win it all. The wide open field is sure to provide plenty of excitement. Becky Sullivan
U.S. Figure Skating Championships will determine who's going to the Olympics This week's competition in St. Louis will skaters tickets to the Milan-Cortina games in February Lillian Karabaic
Why the A's were denied a trademark to Las Vegas Athletics The Athletics have suffered a number of setbacks in their quest to relocate to Las Vegas from Oakland. The latest? The U.S. says they can't actually get a trademark for the name Las Vegas Athletics. Rafael Nam
Remembering ‘the Mia way.’ Family, teammates honor UW goalie Mia Hamant The legacy of UW goalie Mia Hamant’s time on and off the field was on display Tuesday night during a celebration of life at Alaska Airlines Arena on the UW’s campus. Noel Gasca
Women's para ice hockey edges closer to its own Paralympic stage When the Paralympics begin in Italy, one sport that won't be in the competition is women's para ice hockey. But after a successful World Championships, players hope it could be added in the future. Emily Chen-Newton