Buccaneers-Chiefs to play as scheduled Sunday night in Tampa, despite Ian

One of this weekend’s high-profile NFL matchups will take place as scheduled, despite the destruction left across Florida by Hurricane Ian. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will still host the Kansas City Chiefs on Sunday night.

2022 World Cup: Qatar confirms COVID test requirements for fans attending tournament

Over 1 million visitors are expected to come to Qatar for the World Cup, which starts on Nov. 20. Visitors have to show a negative result from a PCR test taken 48 hours before arriving or from an official rapid test taken within 24 hours.

Aaron Judge hits 61st home run; ties Roger Maris for AL season record

All rise! Slugger Aaron Judge of the New York Yankees has tied the American League home run record with his 61st bomb of the season, matching the late great Roger Maris' 1961 mark.

Hurricane Ian: Georgia high schools reschedule Friday football games

All eyes in the Southeast are on Hurricane Ian. The storm continues to churn its way north, forecasted to hit Florida's Gulf Coast later this week and impact Georgia by the end of the week.

Will Hurricane Ian impact the final Braves-Mets series in Atlanta?

The Braves are scheduled to host the Mets at Truist Park for a critical, and potentially nail-biting final weekend home series of the season starting Friday.

Acuña homers twice, Braves beat Nationals 8-2

Ronald Acuña Jr. hit a pair of solo home runs and the Atlanta Braves beat the Washington Nationals 8-2 on Tuesday night for their fourth straight win, moving them into a first-place tie in the NL East with the New York Mets.

Buccaneers move practices to Miami area ahead of Hurricane Ian

So far, there has been no change to the Bucs' game against the Chiefs, which is scheduled for Sunday at 8:20 p.m. at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa.

Drones flying over stadiums delay UW, Seahawks games

The University of Washington Football and Seattle Seahawks games were briefly delayed over the weekend because of a drone that flew over the stadiums. 

DC boxing fixture Buddy Harrison killed in Southeast DC shooting

Arthur "Buddy" Harrison, Jr., a man who was well known in the DMV for his community service and boxing gym, was shot and killed outside of his home in Southeast, D.C. on Saturday morning, according to police. 

NFL to replace Pro Bowl with skills competitions, flag football game

The new NFL event will be renamed "The Pro Bowl Games" and feature AFC and NFC players showcasing their football and non-football skills in challenges over several days.

Cordarrelle Patterson rumbles Falcons past Seahawks 27-23

Cordarrelle Patterson rushed for a career-high 141 yards and one touchdown, Marcus Mariota threw a 14-yard TD to rookie Drake London in the second half, and the Atlanta Falcons picked up their first win of the season in beating the Seattle Seahawks 27-23 on Sunday.

Georgia Tech ousts coach Geoff Collins after 1-3 start

Georgia Tech board gave Geoff Collins the boot on Sunday. He is now the third Power Five coach to be fired in the past three weeks.

Brett Favre: Texts show former NFL QB wanted welfare funds for football facility

The state has filed a civil lawsuit against Favre and others to recover more than $20 million in misspent welfare money intended to help needy people in one of the country's poorest states