ESPN parts ways with Shannon Sharpe after settlement of rape lawsuit

ESPN has ended its relationship with Pro Football Hall of Famer and media analyst Shannon Sharpe, less than two weeks after he reached a settlement in a high-profile civil lawsuit accusing him of rape. 

Deion Sanders reveals bladder cancer diagnosis

Colorado coach Deion Sanders said he was diagnosed with an aggressive form of bladder cancer. Here's what we know.

Deion Sanders to discuss health struggles after months of speculation

Deion Sanders will address his ongoing health issues in a news conference Monday, alongside his medical team, according to FOX News.

Yankees captain Aaron Judge goes on injured list with flexor strain

New York Yankees captain Aaron Judge went on the injured list with a flexor strain in his right elbow, but a scan showed no damage to the ulnar collateral ligament of the two-time AL MVP.

Venezuelan baseball team denied US visas for Little League tournament

A team of Venezuelan teenagers are heartbroken after learning they won’t be able to play in the Little League Senior Baseball World Series, despite qualifying.

South Jersey Little League player allowed to play after 'unsportsmanlike' bat-flipping suspension

A 12-year-old Haddonfield Little League player who was facing a suspension from his team’s first state tournament game after he flipped a bat has been granted a reprieve by a judge just hours before the tournament was set to begin.

Venus Williams makes history with first pro tennis win in nearly 2 years — at age 45

Venus Williams won her first singles match in nearly two years at the DC Open, becoming the oldest woman to win a WTA tour match since Martina Navratilova in 2004.

Ole Miss freshman football player Corey Adams fatally shot in Tennessee

Corey Adams, an 18-year-old Ole Miss football player and top recruit from New Orleans, was fatally shot near Memphis Saturday night.

Scottie Scheffler cruises to 2nd major victory of 2025 at Open Championship

Highland Park's Scottie Scheffler maintained his lead all day on his way to winning The Open at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland on Sunday.

MLB tests robot umpires in 2025 All-Star Game with challenge system

MLB is using its automated strike zone system in the All-Star Game for the first time, giving teams limited challenges amid ongoing debate over robot umpires.

MLB Home Run Derby 2025: Young fans steal the show at Truist Park

Young fans at Truist Park shared their enthusiasm and opinions on baseball, with spirited support for players like Matt Olson and Kyle Schwarber.

New York Cosmos to play in Paterson, NJ
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The New York Cosmos are making a return and will play at Hinchliffe Stadium in Paterson, New Jersey, in 2026. FOX 5 NY's Tina Cervasio reports on the official announcement made by the club.

NJ native Amanda Anisimova upsets No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka at Wimbledon

Amanda Anisimova has upset No. 1-ranked Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 at Wimbledon to reach the first Grand Slam final of her career a little more than a year after taking a break from tennis because of burnout.

Liverpool soccer player Diogo Jota dead at 28, weeks after winning Premier League and getting married

Liverpool FC player Diogo Jota and his brother died early Thursday in Spain after the Lamborghini they were traveling in crashed near the western city of Zamora, leaving the car in flames, police said.

Batter up! Women's Professional Baseball League announces tryout dates, location

The Women’s Professional Baseball League will hold tryouts Aug. 22–25 in Washington, D.C., with 150 players advancing to its October draft ahead of a planned 2026 launch.