Pennsylvania golf pro survives major car crash, makes PGA Championship
Four years after surviving a major car crash that required nearly two years of rehab, a golf instructor will compete against the best in the world.
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NBA star Ja Morant addresses latest video featuring him with a gun
The Memphis Grizzlies suspended Ja Morant for all off-season activities pending a league investigation.
Teenage umpire saves young boy on field as dust devil engulfs him
A young boy was engulfed in a dust devil on a Florida baseball field. The moment he was rushed away by a 17-year-old umpire was caught on camera.
Peacock lands first-ever exclusive rights to stream NFL playoff game
The Peacock-exclusive game — which NBC reportedly paid $100 million for — will air on Jan. 13.
Coach Bob Huggins calls Xavier fans homophobic slur on radio show
The West Virginia men's basketball coach repeatedly used a homophobic slur to describe fans of a rival school of his former program.
Another horse dies at Churchill Downs
Rio Moon is the eighth horse to die at Churchill Downs in the past couple of weeks.
Rockies pitcher suffers skull fracture after line drive to the head
Rockies manager Bud Black said the skull fracture did not require surgery and time will be the best healer.
NBA star Ja Morant suspended after another gun video on social media
In March, Morant was suspended eight games without pay for a previous incident in which he live-streamed on camera with a gun.
Brittney Griner plays first WNBA game since detainment in Russia
The Phoenix Mercury star got a standing ovation when she was announced before the game's start.
As Preakness approaches, questions on horse deaths in Kentucky remain
The sport of horse racing faces questions in the U.S. amid a "challenging" time. Seven horses died over a span of 10 days at Churchill Downs.
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Harris group agrees to buy NFL's Washington Commanders
There is a deal to purchase the NFL's Washington Commanders. It is the highest price ever paid for a North American professional sports franchise.
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Brady will return to New England, but not as the team's quarterback
This will be Tom Brady's first time back in Foxborough since the Buccaneers beat the Patriots in 2021.
College betting scandals shine light on campus wagering
Sports betting has come to the forefront of the conversation surrounding college athletics.
Braves and baseball celebrate Asian Pacific Heritage Month
The Atlanta Braves are celebrating Asian Pacific American Heritage Month with a special night game against the Boston Red Sox.
Former Bills punter Matt Arraiza cleared of gang rape allegation
Prosecutors said Araiza was not "even at the party" where a woman claims she was raped as a minor.
Georgia Bulldogs turn down invitation to the White House
The University of Georgia said the national championship team will be unable to attend because of a scheduling conflict.
Two more horses euthanized after injuries leading up to Kentucky Derby
A total of seven horses have died at Churchill Downs since the start of Kentucky Derby week.
Kentucky Derby trainer suspended after deaths of 2 of his horses
Another horse trained by Saffie Joseph Jr., Lord Miles, has been scratched from the Kentucky Derby out of concern for the horse's health.
Bucks part ways with head coach Mike Budenholzer after 5 seasons
Mike Budenholzer, the 53-year-old head coach of the Milwaukee Bucks, has parted ways with the team after an early playoff exit.
AGs probing allegations of gender, race, pay discrimination at NFL
Attorneys General Letitia James and Rob Bonta are investigating allegations of employment discrimination and a hostile work environment in the NFL.
4 horses die at Churchill Downs ahead of Kentucky Derby
The bodies of the horses were taken to the University of Kentucky Veterinary Diagnostics Lab to determine their exact cause of death.
3-time U.S. Olympic medalist Tori Bowie dead at 32
She won gold in the 4x100-meter relay in 2016. She also won individual bronze and silver medals at the 2016 Games.
Jackson Mahomes charged with aggravated sexual battery
Jackson Mahomes — brother to Kansas City Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes — was arrested and charged with aggravated sexual battery and other offenses.
Griner back to work on and off court after whirlwind trips
WNBA player Brittney Griner, back to life in the U.S. after being detained in Russia for months, is focusing on advocating for LGBTQ rights.
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Transgender athlete reacts to wave of anti-trans sports legislation
Schuylar Bailar spoke to "Morning Rush" about the wave of anti-transgender bills and what he thinks the focus should be on.
Boxing star Wilder arrested on gun charge: 'Rather be safe than sorry'
Deontay Wilder was arrested in Los Angeles after police recovered a 9 mm pistol in his vehicle during a routine traffic stop.
Philadelphia 76ers forward Joel Embiid named NBA MVP
Embiid won a dominant 73 votes for the MVP trophy.
These are the highest-paid athletes of 2022
The highest-paid athlete in 2022 made $130 million thanks to the added bonus of sponsorships.
Serena Williams, 41, announces pregnancy at Met Gala
Williams hasn't been shy about about wanting to grow her family. She said it was one of the reasons she was "evolving away" from tennis last year.
Daughter of Buccaneers' Shaquil Barrett drowns in pool
The Tampa Police Department responded to a call of a toddler falling into a pool Sunday morning.
