Falcons expect fixes to new stadium's roof for 2018 season
The Atlanta Falcons expect the retractable roof on Mercedes-Benz Stadium to be "fully operational" for the 2018 season and next year's Super Bowl.
The Atlanta Falcons expect the retractable roof on Mercedes-Benz Stadium to be "fully operational" for the 2018 season and next year's Super Bowl.
Look what's back: WWE head McMahon resurrects XFL
STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) - The XFL is no longer an ex-football league. The sexed-up, second-rate football league formed as the early 2000s brainchild of WWE ringleader Vince McMahon is set for a surprising second life in 2020. The league that spawned "He Hate Me" and placed TV cameras in the bathroom flamed out in 2001 after one wild season. Interest in the league was reignited when ESPN...
STAMFORD, Conn. (AP) - The XFL is no longer an ex-football league. The sexed-up, second-rate football league formed as the early 2000s brainchild of WWE ringleader Vince McMahon is set for a surprising second life in 2020. The league that spawned "He Hate Me" and placed TV cameras in the bathroom flamed out in 2001 after one wild season. Interest in the league was reignited when ESPN...
Jones, Thome, Guerrero, Hoffman elected to baseball Hall
NEW YORK (AP) - Over 600 home runs. More than 600 saves. A .300 career average. In the age of baseball analytics, there's still room in the Hall of Fame for big, round numbers you can count on. Chipper Jones, Jim Thome, Vladimir Guerrero and Trevor Hoffman were rewarded Wednesday, easily elected in the newest class headed for Cooperstown. "I don't know how you tabulate or calculate...
NEW YORK (AP) - Over 600 home runs. More than 600 saves. A .300 career average. In the age of baseball analytics, there's still room in the Hall of Fame for big, round numbers you can count on. Chipper Jones, Jim Thome, Vladimir Guerrero and Trevor Hoffman were rewarded Wednesday, easily elected in the newest class headed for Cooperstown. "I don't know how you tabulate or calculate...
MSU President Lou Anna Simon submits resignation letter
Michigan State University President Lou Anna Simon has resigned effective immediately.
Michigan State University President Lou Anna Simon has resigned effective immediately.
Former All-Star Wallace helps out at Clark Atlanta
Former NBA All-Star Rasheed Wallace wasn't just there to cheer: when he visited Clark Atlanta University's basketball game Monday night, he also had plenty of encouragement for Panthers players. Wallace sat on the bench during Clark's win over Claflin, and was happy to play a small role, also helping the team out during their practice on Sunday.
Former NBA All-Star Rasheed Wallace wasn't just there to cheer: when he visited Clark Atlanta University's basketball game Monday night, he also had plenty of encouragement for Panthers players. Wallace sat on the bench during Clark's win over Claflin, and was happy to play a small role, also helping the team out during their practice on Sunday.
Chipper Jones announced for Hall of Fame
When Chipper Jones took stock of all of the familiar names he's on the cusp of rejoining, he wondered if it might be time to expand the Baseball Hall of Fame.
When Chipper Jones took stock of all of the familiar names he's on the cusp of rejoining, he wondered if it might be time to expand the Baseball Hall of Fame.
Nassar sentenced to 40-175 years in prison
After listening to statements of more than 150 victims, a Michigan judge handed down her sentence to former sports doctor Larry Nassar.
After listening to statements of more than 150 victims, a Michigan judge handed down her sentence to former sports doctor Larry Nassar.
Sentencing hits sixth day for doctor who sexually abused gymnasts
A sentencing hearing for a former sports doctor who sexually assaulted young gymnasts may be nearing the end.
A sentencing hearing for a former sports doctor who sexually assaulted young gymnasts may be nearing the end.
NFL rejects veterans group's Super Bowl ad urging people to stand for anthem
(FOX NEWS) - National veterans group American Veterans (AMVETS) said the NFL rejected its full-page Super Bowl ad over the words "Please Stand."
(FOX NEWS) - National veterans group American Veterans (AMVETS) said the NFL rejected its full-page Super Bowl ad over the words "Please Stand."
Andruw Jones hopes to make Hall of Fame one day, if not this year
Former Braves center fielder says he feels humble and grateful to be on the MLB Hall of Fame ballot for the first time. He's also realistic about his chances.
Former Braves center fielder says he feels humble and grateful to be on the MLB Hall of Fame ballot for the first time. He's also realistic about his chances.
Rasheed Wallace spends time with Clark Atlanta basketball
The former NBA All-Star used to play for Clark's head coach
The former NBA All-Star used to play for Clark's head coach
Arlington Martin girls basketball player hits game winning 60-foot shot
Tatum Henderson is walking tall after she sank a beyond half-court shot to give her Arlington Martin team an overtime victory.
Tatum Henderson is walking tall after she sank a beyond half-court shot to give her Arlington Martin team an overtime victory.
Nassar victim says MSU is charging her for sex assault appointments
Of the 100 plus victims who have given their victim impact statements to Larry Nassar and the world, a 15-year-old girl on Monday presented a shocking claim: that Michigan State University is still billing her for her appointments where she was sexually assaulted.
Of the 100 plus victims who have given their victim impact statements to Larry Nassar and the world, a 15-year-old girl on Monday presented a shocking claim: that Michigan State University is still billing her for her appointments where she was sexually assaulted.
Police: Man punched police corporal, horse before Eagles game
Philadelphia Police have arrested and charged a man with aggravated assault after they say he assaulted a mounted police officer and his horse during a Philadelphia Eagles Tailgate on Sunday.
Philadelphia Police have arrested and charged a man with aggravated assault after they say he assaulted a mounted police officer and his horse during a Philadelphia Eagles Tailgate on Sunday.
Atlanta becoming the team MLS fans "love to hate"
Success, big crowds and big spending leave some jealous of Atlanta United
Success, big crowds and big spending leave some jealous of Atlanta United
3 USA Gymnastics leaders resign amid Nassar sexual abuse case
Three members of USA Gymnastics Board of Directors including the chairman announced their resignations Monday following several days of testimony from Larry Nassar's sexual abuse victims.
Three members of USA Gymnastics Board of Directors including the chairman announced their resignations Monday following several days of testimony from Larry Nassar's sexual abuse victims.
Nassar to hear yet more victims' testimonies
More young women and girls who say they were assaulted by a Michigan sports doctor are due in court for a fifth day to make victim statements before he is sentenced.
More young women and girls who say they were assaulted by a Michigan sports doctor are due in court for a fifth day to make victim statements before he is sentenced.
Crisco poles fail to stop Eagles fans from climbing post-NFC Championship
On Saturday afternoon, workers who jokingly called themselves the "Crisco Cops" greased light poles to prevent Eagles fans from climbing them.
On Saturday afternoon, workers who jokingly called themselves the "Crisco Cops" greased light poles to prevent Eagles fans from climbing them.
'Crisco Cops' grease posts in Philly before Eagles-Vikings
City crews dubbing themselves the Crisco Cops were greasing light poles around Philadelphia Sunday morning to prevent Eagles fans from climbing after the NFC Championship game.
City crews dubbing themselves the Crisco Cops were greasing light poles around Philadelphia Sunday morning to prevent Eagles fans from climbing after the NFC Championship game.
Kendricks brothers face each other in NFC Championship game
In the city of brotherly love, two brothers will go up against one another when the Vikings face the Eagles Sunday.
In the city of brotherly love, two brothers will go up against one another when the Vikings face the Eagles Sunday.