NFL coaches allowed to return to team facilities on Friday

NFL coaches will be allowed to return beginning Friday to team facilities closed because of the coronavirus pandemic as the league continues preparation for training camps and its season.

Fromm apologizes for texts containing racially insensitive language

Former University of Georgia quarterback Jake Fromm apologized on Thursday for text messages that contained racially insensitive language. Text messages posted around midnight Thursday morning appeared to show Fromm talking about wanting to buy suppressors for guns, and saying the devices should be "very expensive so only elite white people can get them haha."

AP source: NBA owners approve 22-team season restart plan

A person with knowledge of the situation says the NBA's Board of Governors has approved a 22-team format for restarting the league season in late July at the Disney campus near Orlando, Florida.

Drew Brees apologizes after remarks about kneeling during national anthem

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees is apologizing after speaking out on Wednesday about players kneeling during the national anthem. 

NASCAR ready for long-term commitment in Nashville

NASCAR is set to return to Nashville, Tennessee in 2021, but Chase Elliott isn't happy about it.

Condo owners have great view of otherwise fan-free races

You've heard of having "the best seat in the house." How about having one of the only seats, and it just so happens to be ... in your house.

Condo owners will have rare view of races
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This weekend's NASCAR events at Atlanta Motor Speedway won't have fans, except those who own condos on AMS property and their guests

Johnny Majors, former Tennessee and Pitt coach, dies at 85

College Football Hall of Famer Johnny Majors, the coach of Pittsburgh's 1976 national championship team and a former coach and star player at Tennessee, died Wednesday. He was 85.

MLS avoids lockout as players, league ratify new CBA

The MLS Players Association and Major League Soccer have ratified a new collective bargaining agreement that will run into the 2025 season, avoiding a lockout as Atlanta United's first team players initially skipped voluntary small group training sessions that were set to start this week.

Basketball Hall of Famer Wes Unseld dead at 74, family says

Basketball Hall of Famer Wes Unseld, who played 13 seasons in the NBA, has died after battling pneumonia, his family announced Tuesday. He was 74.

Local products affected by budget cuts to college athletic departments nationwide

With so many sports being erased recently from athletic department budgets to survive shortfalls due to COVID-19, student-athletes like Appalachian State runner Mitchell Harris and former East Carolina swimmer Kailey Austin are trying to process the news.

Local products affected by budget cuts to college athletic departments nationwide
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With so many sports being erased recently from athletic department budgets to survive shortfalls due to COVID-19, student-athletes like Appalachian State runner Mitchell Harris and former East Carolina swimmer Kailey Austin are trying to process the news.

Wes Unseld, 1969 NBA Rookie of Year and MVP, dies at 74

Wes Unseld, the NBA legend who led the then-Washington Bullets to the NBA championship in 1978 has died, his family says. He was 74-years-old.

High 5 alum Brown gives back to foster families

A few years back, Derrick Brown was a High 5 Sports star on Friday nights. The Lanier High School graduate has always been soft-spoken, letting his play and his actions do the talking. These days, those actions have a lot to say.

Former Auburn football coach Pat Dye dies at 80

Former UGA lineman and legendary Auburn football coach Pat Dye dies at 80 years old.

Another win falls into Keselowski's lap in final moments as Elliott wrecks

Brad Keselowski inherited his second win of the season when Chase Elliott and Joey Logano collided as they raced for the victory Sunday at Bristol Motor Speedway.

Bulldogs prep for voluntary workouts as Smart urges 'good decisions' from fans to ensure football's return
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Smart said they're currently working to emphasize to UGA's players, staff and fans that health and safety precautions -- now and as voluntary workouts begin June 8 -- are necessary to ramp up to football eventually.

MLS allowing teams to start voluntary small group training

MLS announced Thursday it is allowing teams to ramp up training to outdoor, voluntary small group training sessions. The moratorium on full team training remains in place through Monday at this time.