LeBron James critical on his show of US efforts to get Brittney Griner home
“Now, how can she feel like America has her back?” James said in a trailer for an upcoming episode of his television show. “I would be feeling like, ‘Do I even wanna go back to America?’”
“Now, how can she feel like America has her back?” James said in a trailer for an upcoming episode of his television show. “I would be feeling like, ‘Do I even wanna go back to America?’”
Cornhole growing with pro and social sports leagues
The American Cornhole League, which was formed in 2015, has some lofty goals, including getting the sport into the Olympics within a decade.
The American Cornhole League, which was formed in 2015, has some lofty goals, including getting the sport into the Olympics within a decade.
Simone Biles offered coloring book, mistaken for child on flight
A flight attendant apparently mistook seven-time Olympic medalist Simone Biles for a child and offered her a coloring book on a recent flight.
A flight attendant apparently mistook seven-time Olympic medalist Simone Biles for a child and offered her a coloring book on a recent flight.
Former Dallas Cowboy Marion Barber died of heat stroke, medical examiner says
TMZ Sports reports his body was found in his apartment with the heat on at 91 degrees. Investigators found exercise equipment at the scene, noting Barber had a "history of exercising during sauna-like conditions."
TMZ Sports reports his body was found in his apartment with the heat on at 91 degrees. Investigators found exercise equipment at the scene, noting Barber had a "history of exercising during sauna-like conditions."
AI will help referees make offside calls at 2022 FIFA World Cup
It's the third World Cup in a row that sees FIFA introduce new technology to help referees.
It's the third World Cup in a row that sees FIFA introduce new technology to help referees.
Mets retire Keith Hernandez's No. 17 in Citi Field ceremony
The New York Mets have retired Keith Hernandez's number 17 jersey in a pregame ceremony at Citi Field.
The New York Mets have retired Keith Hernandez's number 17 jersey in a pregame ceremony at Citi Field.
Mets outfielder hosts Little Leaguers for sandlot game in Queen
Mets outfielder Brandon Nimmo hosted a special game Friday for a group of little leaguers from across the NYC area, helping inspire them both on and off the field.
Mets outfielder Brandon Nimmo hosted a special game Friday for a group of little leaguers from across the NYC area, helping inspire them both on and off the field.
Raiders’ Sandra Morgan is NFL’s 1st Black female team president
Sandra Douglass Morgan is the Raider's first Black woman to be the president of an NFL team.
Sandra Douglass Morgan is the Raider's first Black woman to be the president of an NFL team.
Rafael Nadal withdraws from Wimbledon before semifinal with injury
The 22-time Grand Slam champion was preparing to play for a chance to get to the Wimbledon final.
The 22-time Grand Slam champion was preparing to play for a chance to get to the Wimbledon final.
WNBA star Brittney Griner pleads guilty to drug charges in Russia
The Phoenix Mercury player was detained in February at Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport after vape canisters with cannabis oil allegedly were found in her luggage.
The Phoenix Mercury player was detained in February at Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport after vape canisters with cannabis oil allegedly were found in her luggage.
Browns trade QB Baker Mayfield to Panthers
Baker Mayfield's rocky run with Cleveland officially ended Wednesday when the Browns traded the divisive quarterback and former No. 1 overall draft pick to the Carolina Panthers, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press.
Baker Mayfield's rocky run with Cleveland officially ended Wednesday when the Browns traded the divisive quarterback and former No. 1 overall draft pick to the Carolina Panthers, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press.
Former USA Softball president John Gouveia charged with sexual abuse of a minor, released on bail months ago
John Gouveia was released on $250,000 bail back in April.
John Gouveia was released on $250,000 bail back in April.
Late NFL, Georgia Tech football player Demaryius Thomas had Stage 2 CTE, researchers say
The Boston University CTE Center confirmed Tuesday that former Georgia Tech football standout and NFL star Demaryius Thomas had Stage 2 CTE when he died suddenly in December 2021.
The Boston University CTE Center confirmed Tuesday that former Georgia Tech football standout and NFL star Demaryius Thomas had Stage 2 CTE when he died suddenly in December 2021.
Joey Chestnut puts protestor in chokehold during Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest
Joey Chestnut’s performance was briefly disrupted by a protestor who rushed the stage as he chomped down on dogs.
Joey Chestnut’s performance was briefly disrupted by a protestor who rushed the stage as he chomped down on dogs.
Nathan's hot dog eating contest: Joey Chestnut reigns champ again
This is Joey Chestnut's 15th win at the Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest. How many do you think he ate this year?
This is Joey Chestnut's 15th win at the Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest. How many do you think he ate this year?
USFL Championship: Stallions top Stars in thriller
The Stars didn't go down without a fight, but the Stallion win seemed only fitting as they were the best team throughout the regular season.
The Stars didn't go down without a fight, but the Stallion win seemed only fitting as they were the best team throughout the regular season.
Attorneys seeking NFL documents investigating Deshaun Watson
Attorneys for multiple women suing Deshaun Watson over allegations of sexual misconduct are seeking the documents from the NFL’s investigation into the former Houston Texans quarterback.
Attorneys for multiple women suing Deshaun Watson over allegations of sexual misconduct are seeking the documents from the NFL’s investigation into the former Houston Texans quarterback.
Trial for US basketball star Brittney Griner begins in Moscow-area court
Brittney Griner was arrested in February on cannabis possession charges at an airport while traveling to play for a Russian team.
Brittney Griner was arrested in February on cannabis possession charges at an airport while traveling to play for a Russian team.
It's Bobby Bonilla Day, again; Mets still paying retired star
Every year on this date, the New York Mets pay retired Major Leaguer Bobby Bonilla more than $1.1 million for a season he never actually played in Flushing.
Every year on this date, the New York Mets pay retired Major Leaguer Bobby Bonilla more than $1.1 million for a season he never actually played in Flushing.
This weekend’s USFL game: Stars and Stallions clash for USFL championship
Its winner takes all Sunday as two of the league's top teams compete to bring a title home for their franchise.
Its winner takes all Sunday as two of the league's top teams compete to bring a title home for their franchise.


















