The brother of the late New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez has pleaded guilty to threatening to carry out a shooting at the University of Connecticut and to kill three people outside of the state last year
December 18, 2024
A man accused of stalking and harassing UConn basketball star Paige Bueckers has pleaded guilty to a stalking charge
December 18, 2024
Fred Lorenzen, a NASCAR Hall of Famer and the 1965 Daytona champion, died Wednesday
December 18, 2024
American professional tennis player Jenson Brooksby tells The Associated Press he was diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder when he was nonverbal at about 2 1/2 years old
December 18, 2024
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December 18, 2024
The two teams suing NASCAR over an antitrust complaint have been granted a preliminary injunction that will allow them to compete as chartered teams in 2025
December 18, 2024
Kansas City's 'Fearless Jackrabbit' hides amazing art for people to find
December 18, 2024
Olympic gold medalist, Trinity Rodman, describes her childhood on Spotify's "Call Her Daddy" podcast with host Alex Cooper, and talks about her estranged relationship with her father, NBA legend Dennis Rodman.
December 18, 2024
‘Sorry I wasn’t the Dad you wanted me to be’: Dennis Rodman apologizes to daughter Trinity after she says he wasn’t a father
December 18, 2024
Chicago man visits Michigan to return overdue book after 50 years
December 18, 2024
Lamar Jackson will finally have help he’s never enjoyed before against Pittsburgh
December 18, 2024
Formula 1 team Red Bull has dropped Sergio Perez after months of poor results
December 18, 2024
The Ivy League has announced its football programs will compete in the FCS playoffs beginning next season
December 18, 2024
The ATP men’s tennis tour is paying out $1.3 million to a total of 26 players in 2024 under a new financial program called Baseline that guarantees minimum annual incomes for players ranked in the top 250
December 18, 2024
Michael Vick agrees to become head coach at Norfolk State, his first coaching job in football
December 18, 2024
Two-time World Cup winner and former USWNT captain Becky Sauerbrunn announces her retirement
December 18, 2024
The group behind a breakaway European soccer competition to rival the Champions League has resurfaced
December 18, 2024
Italian crime bosses and the far-right are tapping into the muscle and money-spinning activities of hardline 'ultra' soccer fans in several Italian
December 18, 2024
Michael Vick has agreed to become the head coach at Norfolk State in a return to football for the former NFL star, who has never coached at any level
December 18, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump says he'll nominate former Senate candidate Herschel Walker as the U.S. ambassador to the Bahamas
December 18, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump nominated Herschel Walker, the former football star who he had previously backed for the 2022 Senate race in Georgia, as the U.S.
December 18, 2024
The Atlanta Falcons are turning to rookie Michael Penix Jr. as their starting quarterback and benching veteran Kirk Cousins as they fight for their first playoff berth since 2017
December 18, 2024
Max Cobb, the secretary general of the International Biathlon Union, apologized to any athlete who was mistreated during his tenure at U.S. Biathlon during a 90-minute meeting focused on concerns about athlete safety brought to light by multiple Associated Press reports
December 18, 2024
The Washington Commanders are another step closer to the possibility of returning to the franchise’s old home in the nation’s capital
December 18, 2024
Outfielder Cody Bellinger has been acquired by the New York Yankees from the Chicago Cubs for right-hander Cody Poteet
December 17, 2024
The fishing trips have been put on hold and the award-show excursions wrapped up
December 17, 2024
Pregnant East Bay mother details Florida airboat crash after breaking tailbone
December 17, 2024
A yearlong study by Major League Baseball has concluded rising velocities, pitch shaping and emphasis on maximum effort are the likely causes of the vast increase in pitcher injuries and recommended exploring rules changes to address the problem
December 17, 2024
Rafael Nadal says in an essay posted online that he thought about taking a mental health break from tennis a few years ago
December 17, 2024
Curt Cignetti of Indiana has been named The Associated Press Coach of the Year in college football
December 17, 2024
Dave Clawson choked back tears multiple times as he explained why it was the right time for him to step down as Wake Forest’s coach amid a time of landscape-altering changes in college athletics
December 17, 2024
Left-hander Max Fried and the New York Yankees have finalized a $218 million, eight-year contract
December 17, 2024
Conor McGregor says he’s in negotiations to fight Logan Paul in a boxing exhibition in India
December 17, 2024
Hockey player Matthew Petgrave crowdfunding for legal fees following death of fellow athlete Adam Johnson
December 17, 2024
Global players’ union FIFPRO says some elite-level women’s soccer players are dealing with a packed schedule even as others don’t have enough games to play
December 17, 2024
As if the American team wasn't under enough pressure to win back the Ryder Cup, now they are painted as being greedy for getting paid to play
December 17, 2024
Organizers of a breakaway European Super League have revealed new plans to create a rival to the Champions League
December 17, 2024
Boston is planning to renovate a crumbling stadium in one of the city's most diverse neighborhoods for its new professional women's soccer team
December 17, 2024
Austrian national team soccer player suffers skull fracture during ‘assault’
December 17, 2024
The mountains where you can ski right across Europe’s international borders
December 17, 2024
Youngest ever chess world champion Gukesh Dommaraju returns home to rock star welcome in India
December 17, 2024
Real Madrid star Vinícius Júnior has finally got his hands on a big global player award
December 17, 2024
Baltimore Ravens and Diontae Johnson ‘mutually’ agree to ‘excuse’ wide receiver from team activities following suspension
December 17, 2024
Mykhailo Mudryk, one of the most expensive players in soccer history, says he is in “complete shock” after the results of a doping test contained a banned substance
December 17, 2024
Across the globe in 2024, Reuters photographers took hundreds of thousands of images of our changing world - its daily life, its disaster zones, the U.S. campaign trails that light up the
December 17, 2024
How Austrian climber Babsi Zangerl completed a ‘hard to believe’ historic ascent of El Capitan
December 17, 2024
Justin Jefferson raced across the back of the end zone, leaped to catch the pass from Sam Darnold and launched into his latest touchdown celebration after an early score for the Minnesota Vikings
December 17, 2024
After two costly delays, the Pinellas County Commission approved its share of financing for a new $1.3 billion Tampa Bay Rays ballpark
December 17, 2024
University of Vermont wins first-ever NCAA Division I national championship
December 17, 2024
The Baltimore Orioles have agreed to a $13 million, one-year contract with Japanese star Tomoyuki Sugano
December 17, 2024
Everyone has a lucky number in Las Vegas
December 17, 2024
When the Milwaukee Bucks clinched their spot in the NBA Cup championship game, plenty of the team’s younger and lesser-paid players were exuberant in the locker room
December 16, 2024
San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich expressed his gratitude and his desire to return to the bench in his first public statement since suffering a stroke last month
December 16, 2024
Wake Forest coach Dave Clawson has resigned
December 16, 2024
Clemson coach Dabo Swinney finds it incredible that Bill Belichick will soon share the same meeting rooms and an opposing sideline in his position as North Carolina's new head coach
December 16, 2024
Michael Vick has talked to at least two schools about becoming a college head coach
December 16, 2024
South Carolina, UCLA, Duke and Texas will play in a round-robin tournament in Las Vegas next year during Thanksgiving week
December 16, 2024
Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes has a high-ankle sprain and his status for this week’s game against Houston remains in question, a person familiar with the results told The Associated Press on Monday
December 16, 2024
US players will be paid to play at next year’s Ryder Cup, with more allocated to charity
December 16, 2024
Miami Dolphins wide receiver Grant DuBose remained in the hospital but had movement in all extremities after being stretchered off the field following a scary helmet-to-helmet hit against the Houston Texans on Sunday
December 16, 2024
Florida State and Mike Norvell have agreed to a restructured contract that includes the football coach contributing $4.5 million of his 2025 salary to help launch a fundraising campaign amid the sport's changing financial landscape
December 16, 2024
The sports movie, like any genre, can easily fall victim to overly familiar story beats
December 16, 2024
Morocco plans to expand its airport capacity to 80 million passengers by 2030 from 38 million currently, Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch said.
December 16, 2024
Americans will be getting paid to play in the Ryder Cup for the first time
December 16, 2024
The general assembly of Spain's soccer federation (RFEF) elected Rafael Louzan as president on Monday after more than a year of turmoil at the scandal-ridden body
December 16, 2024
UEFA says prize money for the 2025 Women’s European Championship will more than double
December 16, 2024
Players participating in the Women's Euro 2025 will receive a percentage of the prize money for the first time, European football's governing body UEFA announced on Monday.
December 16, 2024
FIFA has apologized to the Ukrainian soccer federation for displaying a map during its World Cup qualifying draw that excluded Russia-occupied Crimea from the country’s territory
December 16, 2024
Meet Roki Sasaki, MLB’s next free agent superstar
December 16, 2024
Luka Doncic had his 80th career triple-double with a season-high 45 points along with 13 assists and 11 rebounds, and the Dallas Mavericks beat Klay Thompson’s former Golden State Warriors 143-133 on Sunday night in a second visit to Chase Center in just more than a month
December 16, 2024
LeBron James returned to the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday night in a 116-110 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies after a two-game break
December 16, 2024
Miami Dolphins say wide receiver Grant DuBose ‘has movement in all extremities’ after taking hard hit to head
December 15, 2024
Patrick Mahomes threw two touchdown passes before leaving with an ankle injury, Xavier Worthy ran for a score and the Kansas City Chiefs finally didn’t have to sweat out the final minutes with a 21-7 victory over the mistake-prone Cleveland Browns
December 15, 2024
Miami receiver Grant DuBose was taken off the field on a stretcher after a helmet-to-helmet hit against the Houston Texans on Sunday
December 15, 2024
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Eight convicted in France over murder of teacher who showed Prophet caricature
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