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NFL widows struggled to care for former players with CTE. They say a new study minimizes their pain
BOSTON (AP) — Dozens of widows and other caregivers for former NFL players diagnosed with…
LA Lakers join list of teams being sold at ever-escalating prices
The family-owned Los Angeles Lakers are about to be sold at a valuation of $10…
Browns rookie QB Shedeur Sanders ticketed for speeding twice in June
STRONGSVILLE, Ohio (AP) — Browns rookie quarterback Shedeur Sanders has been ticketed for speeding twice…
Women’s tackle football gives female athletes opportunities in a game dominated by men
ALLEN PARK, Mich. (AP) — Football players were running, throwing, catching, blocking and tackling —…
Oklahoma native, Thunder fan Kristin Chenoweth performs national anthem before Game 7 of NBA Finals
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — At 4-foot-11, Kristin Chenoweth always wanted to play basketball. It never…
Gov. Shapiro champions Pa. sports scene at Pocono, will work with NFL teams on stadium needs
LONG POND, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro declined to get into specifics on…
Two-way college star Travis Hunter signs 4-year, $46.6M rookie contract with the Jaguars
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Two-way college star and reigning Heisman Trophy winner Travis Hunter, the…
Game 7 memories from stars and celebs: Kobe Bryant stands out
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Game 7 of the NBA Finals on Sunday night had a…
Jets owner Woody Johnson buys 43% stake in English soccer club Crystal Palace
LONDON (AP) — New York Jets owner Woody Johnson is finally set to get his…
Former Montreal Alouettes player, coach Chandler Jones dead at 33
MONTREAL — Chandler Jones, a former Montreal Alouettes player and coach, has died at age…
Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers is ‘pretty sure’ the 2025 season will be his last in the NFL
Aaron Rodgers is “pretty sure” the 2025 season, his first with the Pittsburgh Steelers, will…
Ace Bailey of Rutgers shrugs off questions about canceled workout ahead of the NBA draft
NEW YORK (AP) — Ace Bailey fidgeted with a red yo-yo, catching the eyes of…
Kansas City Chiefs’ strategy to expand UK fandom: cultural connections and mascot diplomacy
LONDON (AP) — In an offseason huddle at the NFL’s London headquarters, the Kansas City…
Grief, loss changed mindset of top NHL draft prospect Matthew Schaefer
Matthew Schaefer has been hit with heartache and grief. The 17-year-old defenceman projected to go…
Miami’s Messi still the highest-earner in Major League Soccer at US$20.5 million
Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi remains Major League Soccer’s highest-paid player this season at $20,446,667 (all…
NHL’s first decentralized draft is a logistical challenge to make the event fit for TV
NHL teams for the first time in a non-pandemic environment will not be gathering in…
NBA players seem to tear their Achilles more frequently nowadays. Why is that?
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Kevin Durant and Tyrese Haliburton entered their respective NBA Finals elimination games…
Seahawks bring back veteran cornerback Shaquil Griffin
SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Seahawks agreed to terms with veteran cornerback Shaquill Griffin on…
The Latest: Round 1 of the NBA draft closes with a run on traded picks
Cooper Flagg is headed to the Dallas Mavericks as the No. 1 pick in the…
Cincinnati Bengals and county reach tentative $470M deal to renovate Paycor Stadium and extend lease
CINCINNATI (AP) — The Cincinnati Bengals and local officials have reached a tentative deal to…
Ohio budget bill with Browns stadium funding, LGBTQ+ restrictions heads to Gov. Mike DeWine
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The two-year, $60 billion operating budget sent to Republican Gov. Mike…
NFL suspends Justin Tucker for first 10 weeks of the season for violating personal conduct policy
NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL suspended former Baltimore Ravens kicker Justin Tucker for the…
Super Bowl halftime performer arrested after police say he held flag stating ‘Sudan and Free Gaza.’
A performer at Kendrick Lamar’s Super Bowl halftime performance in February has been arrested after…
Super Bowl halftime performer charged for running on field with ‘Sudan and Free Gaza’ flag
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A Super Bowl halftime show performer was charged Thursday with two…