The ink has not yet been applied to Manny Machado’s 11-year, $350 million contract extension and yet the concerns abound.
Author: Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY
In hiring Black head basketball coaches, the Big East stands alone among power conferences
In the Big East, seven of the 11 men’s basketball programs are led by Black men. That hiring record dwarfs all other power conferences combined.
Padres’ Manny Machado will opt out of $300 million contract. What does future hold for San Diego star?
Machado signed a 10-year deal with San Diego prior to the 2019 season, but plans to opt out after 2023 – though San Diego could sign him to a new deal.
Cy Young winner Corbin Burnes says Brewers blamed him for missing postseason in arbitration
Burnes was one of MLB’s top pitchers last season but salary arbitration pits players against their teams.
Five biggest questions for MLB spring training: New Braves, Yankees shortstops?
A look at five questions that the next six weeks of spring training should answer.
Puppy siblings and a pinch hitter: The five canines behind The Farmer’s Dog’s Super Bowl commercial
How many dogs does it take to represent the life of a chocolate lab in a 60-second story? Meet the five who played Bear in the winning commercial.
The Farmer’s Dog’s emotional Super Bowl commercial earns USA TODAY Ad Meter title
Boutique dog food burrowed its way into the hearts of the most discerning Super Bowl commercial viewers.
A Super Bowl commercial for Jesus Christ? ‘He Gets Us’ running ads during the big game
He Gets Us will air two Super Bowl spots appearing within a broadcast charging $7 million for 30 seconds.
Ad Meter 2023: What to watch for in Sunday’s Super Bowl commercials
Lineup of advertisers for Super Bowl 57 offers some tells not only for the current conditions but also the future.
Adam Driver multiplies for Squarespace in ultramodern Super Bowl commercial
The Star Wars and Girls alum ponders the concept of “websites making websites,” all in the service of intuitive online solutions.