The Dallas Cowboys have sparked criticism on social media over the timing of an announcement of a marketing agreement with a gun-themed coffee company with blends that include “AK-47 Espresso” and “Murdered Out.” News of the partnership with the Black Rifle Coffee Company comes a day after m…
Leslie Frazier expected another opportunity to be a head coach in the NFL after a three-year-plus stint in Minnesota from 2010-13. Frazier, the Buffalo Bills’ 63-year-old defensive coordinator, is still waiting for that second chance while doing his best to help young coaches advance their c…
Former NFL wide receiver Demaryius Thomas, who died last December at age 33, had CTE, his family said Tuesday. Boston University CTE Center researchers diagnosed the four-time Pro Bowler with stage 2 chronic traumatic encephalopathy following a brain study through the Concussion Legacy Found…
WIMBLEDON, England — It says a lot about Novak Djokovic that a two-sets-to-none hole at Wimbledon on a day he was hardly at his best never seemed insurmountable. Not to him. Not to anyone watching.
NEW YORK — Frankfurter-munching phenom Joey “Jaws” Chestnut put a protester in a chokehold while gobbling his way to a 15th win Monday at the Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest, powering down 63 hot dogs and buns at the annual exhibition of excess.
LEXINGTON, Ohio — Michael Andretti wants Formula One to believe that he should be the team waving the American flag in the world’s most popular motorsport series.
ATLANTA — Atlanta Braves outfielder Eddie Rosario was activated from the injured list and started in left field against the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday night.
ATLANTA — Atlanta Braves outfielder Eddie Rosario was activated from the injured list and started in left field against the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday night.
ATLANTA — At the midpoint of the season, manager Brian Snitker says the defending World Series champion Atlanta Braves have made an impressive recovery from a slow start.
After sitting through 12-plus rounds of the NHL draft over the span of two consecutive summers, Andrew Mangiapane had all but given up on hearing his name called.
Attorneys for multiple women suing Deshaun Watson over sexual misconduct are seeking the documents from the NFL’s investigation into the former Houston Texans quarterback. According to the motion filed Friday by the women’s attorneys, the legal team seeks any and all reports and files from t…
WIMBLEDON, England — It is, to be sure, the stuff of movies: An oft-injured guy ranked outside the top 100, making his Grand Slam debut thanks to a wild card, knocks out two seeded players on his way to a fourth-round matchup at Wimbledon against none other than No. 1 Novak Djokovic, the thr…
Now that Deshaun Watson’s disciplinary hearing has concluded, the best solution for the NFL and the quarterback's legal team is to reach a settlement before retired judge Sue Robinson issues a decision. Watson was accused of sexual misconduct by 24 women and has settled 20 of the civil lawsu…
The NBA generated more basketball-related income than ever this past season, the total number coming up just short of $9 billion.
NEW YORK — Atlanta Braves outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. and New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge were elected Thursday to start in the July 20 All-Star Game at Dodger Stadium.
LOS ANGELES — The former agent of Los Angeles Dodgers star Freddie Freeman says the Braves are presenting a “false narrative” about the first baseman’s parting with Atlanta in March.
ELKHART LAKE, Wis. — Ross Chastain has proven to be a good road racer over his career, and there’s no reason to believe he won’t be in the mix Sunday at Road America in Wisconsin.
A prominent American remains detained in Russia because Brittney Griner is not as prominent as her supporters want to believe.
Deshaun Watson’s disciplinary hearing concluded Thursday with the NFL adamant about an indefinite suspension of at least one year and the quarterback’s legal team arguing there’s no basis for that punishment, two people with knowledge of the case told The Associated Press. Both sides present…
WIMBLEDON, England — Petra Kvitova has plenty of experience on the grass courts of Wimbledon. After all, she’s a two-time champion at the All England Club.
MIAMI — USA Basketball practice was winding down for the day. Players scattered about the Miami Heat practice court to go shoot some free throws and jumpers, with assistant coaches and other team staffers chatting with them and grabbing rebounds.
NORTH PLAINS, Ore. — LIV Golf’s first U.S. event began Thursday, with a group of survivors and families who lost loved ones in the Sept. 11 terror attacks gathering at a nearby park to speak out against the Saudi Arabia-funded tour.
DENVER — Nazem Kadri was jubilantly waving to the fans at the parade Thursday through the streets of Denver.
LOS ANGELES — Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges was arrested in California after a warrant was issued, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.
PHILADELPHIA — Adam Duvall homered, Kyle Wright tossed seven sharp innings and the Atlanta Braves kept rolling this month, beating the Philadelphia Phillies 4-1 on Wednesday night.