NFL-style lawsuit and brain-injury concerns hang over Rugby World Cup
The Rugby World Cup will take place against the backdrop of a concussion lawsuit that has similarities to one settled by the NFL in 2013 at a likely cost of more than $1 billion
2023-08-29 17:21
Coco Gauff comes back to win at the US Open after arguing that her foe was too slow between points
Coco Gauff has come back to win her first-round match at the U.S. Open after losing a set against an opponent who frustrated her with the time she took between points
2023-08-29 13:16
US Open honors Billie Jean King on 50th anniversary of equal prize money for women
After a rousing tribute from former first lady Michelle Obama, Billie Jean King on Monday celebrated the 50th anniversary of the U.S. Open becoming the first sporting event to offer equal prize money to female and male competitors, promising to never stop fighting to maintain that hard-won progress
2023-08-29 12:51
The Obamas attended the US Open and the former first lady spoke in honor of Billie Jean King
Former President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, were in the Arthur Ashe Stadium stands to watch Coco Gauff’s first-round victory at the U.S. Open
2023-08-29 11:58
Florida football team alters its travel plans with Tropical Storm Idalia approaching the state
The University of Florida is altering its travel plans for the football team’s season opener at No. 14 Utah in hopes of avoiding Tropical Storm Idalia
2023-08-29 08:28
Spanish soccer federation leaders asks president Rubiales to resign after kissing player on the lips
Leading officials within the Spanish Football Federation have asked suspended president Luis Rubiales to resign after kissing a player on the lips at the Women’s World Cup final
2023-08-29 05:15
An off-duty Oklahoma officer fired a shot that wounded a man at a high school football game
Authorities say an off-duty Oklahoma police officer fired a shot that critically wounded a man during a shooting at a high school football game that left a teenager dead
2023-08-29 03:52
Marijuana odor bothers Maria Sakkari during her loss in the US Open's first round
Maria Sakkari was bothered by the smell of marijuana during her loss at the U.S. Open
2023-08-29 03:52
Patrick Mahomes is unanimous choice by AP for the top spot among NFL quarterbacks
Patrick Mahomes is a two-time NFL MVP, a two-time Super Bowl MVP and has led the Kansas City Chiefs to the AFC championship game five straight seasons
2023-08-29 03:26
Mother of beleaguered Spanish football federation chief starts hunger strike in church to defend him
The mother of the Spanish football federation president under fire for kissing a player during the Women’s World Cup awards ceremony has started a hunger strike in a church in southern Spain in defense of her son
2023-08-28 22:59
A historic day for African basketball, with South Sudan, Cape Verde getting World Cup wins
South Sudan is the world’s youngest nation, only gaining its independence 12 years ago
2023-08-28 21:19
Lyles, Richardson and lots of unknowns as track gets ready for Paris Olympics
In some ways, track and field served up a tantalizing preview of what’s to come next year at the Paris Olympics
2023-08-28 17:25