NCAA Men's Basketball
Michigan State is now 4-0 in the Big 10 with a win yesterday against Michigan


NCAA Women's Basketball
Oregon is now 2-0 in Pac-12 play after a win yesterday over Utah


NCAA Women's Wrestling
Liberty University's club team will travel to King University next Sunday for the Tornado Open


NFL Draft
Alabama WR Jerry Jeudy has declared
Alabama QB Tua Tagovailoa will announce his decision at noon Eastern


English FA Cup later today
Arsenal v. Leeds United


Soccer- Serie A at the Half
Juventus 0-0 Cagliari
Atalanta 3-0 Parma
AC Milan 0-0 Sampdoria


College Football
FCS National Title Game- Saturday
14-1 James Madison v. 15-0 North Dakota State


Saturday, January 25th Bellator preview- Budd v. Cyborg for the Bellator women's featherweight title
13-2 Julia Budd v. 21-2 Cris Cyborg

Implications
A win for Budd will be her fourth defense of the Bellator featherweight title
A win for Cyborg will give her the featherweight strap in four different MMA organizations (former champ in Invicta FC, Strikeforce and UFC)
*Cyborg is the only female fighter with world titles with three MMA promotions


UFC 248 Preview- Middleweight Bout- Robert Whittaker v. Jared Cannonier
UFC 248 set for Saturday, March 7th
Whittaker is a twenty-five fight veteran with twenty wins, including five by submission, and is the former UFC middleweight champion. He is a seven-time UFC bonus winner, with four Fight of the Night and three Performance of the Night awards, and has won eleven-of-fourteen in the UFC

Cannonier is a seventeen-fight veteran with thirteen wins, including winning six-of-ten in the UFC and three straight. His last three fights have all been TKO wins over Jack Hermansson, Anderson Silva and David Branch, with the Hermansson win coming in Hermansson's home country. In addition, he is a four-time UFC bonus winner, with a Fight of the Night and three Performances of the Night  


Tokyo 2020 Field Hockey
The men's and women's twelve-team fields have already been set
Men: Japan, Argentina, South Africa, Belgium, Australia, Canada, Germany, Great Britain, India, Netherlands, New Zealand and Spain
Women: Japan, Argentina, South Africa, Netherlands, New Zealand, Australia, China, Germany, Great Britain, India, Ireland and Spain


Water Polo- Tokyo 2020 Qualifying
Already qualified
Men: Japan, Serbia, Italy, Spain, United States, Australia
Women: Japan, United States, Spain, Canada, Australia

Men's and women's European championship action will start on Sunday and continue through the 26th. One team each will make the Olympic field

The Asia qualifying tournaments for men and women will take place next month. One team from the men's tournament and one team from the women's tournament will qualify for Olympic competition this summer


Basketball- Tokyo 2020 Qualifying
Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournaments next month
Ostend, Belgium: Two spots up for grabs
Foshan, China: Three spots up for grabs
Bourges, France: Three spots up for grabs
Belgrade, Serbia: Two spots up for grabs


The men's Olympic qualifying tournaments will take place in June in four different cities, with one spot each in the Olympic field up for grabs


Boxing- Preview- Claressa Shields v. Ivana Habazin- Friday
Shields is a two-time Olympic and two-time world champ at middleweight and the 2015 Pan Am Games champ at light heavyweight as an amateur. As a pro she has a 9-0 record with two wins by knockout

Habazin is a 23-bout veteran with twenty wins, including five in a row, and seven wins by knockout