Jason Collins, NBA's first openly gay player, dies of brain tumor
Trailblazing NBA center and former Atlanta Hawk Jason Collins, who made history as the first openly gay active athlete in major North American professional sports, has died at 47 years old.
Trailblazing NBA center and former Atlanta Hawk Jason Collins, who made history as the first openly gay active athlete in major North American professional sports, has died at 47 years old.
Falcons vs. Bengals: Madrid game set for Nov. 8
The Atlanta Falcons will face the Cincinnati Bengals at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium in Madrid, Spain, on Nov. 8.
The Atlanta Falcons will face the Cincinnati Bengals at Santiago Bernabéu Stadium in Madrid, Spain, on Nov. 8.
Brandon Clarke, Memphis Grizzlies player, dies at 29
Brandon Clarke, forward for the Memphis Grizziles, has died at 29.
Brandon Clarke, forward for the Memphis Grizziles, has died at 29.
Florida prosecutors will get access to Tiger Woods’ prescription drug history, judge rules: Report
A Florida judge reportedly ruled that prosecutors will have access to Tiger Woods' prescription drug history following his DUI arrest.
A Florida judge reportedly ruled that prosecutors will have access to Tiger Woods' prescription drug history following his DUI arrest.
'Ted Lasso' star Cristo Fernández signs professional contract with El Paso Locomotive FC
El Paso Locomotive FC has signed forward Cristo Fernández, the club announced Tuesday, completing a professional soccer comeback for the athlete and actor best known for his role in the television series "Ted Lasso."
El Paso Locomotive FC has signed forward Cristo Fernández, the club announced Tuesday, completing a professional soccer comeback for the athlete and actor best known for his role in the television series "Ted Lasso."
Former NFL quarterback Craig Morton dies at 83
Former Broncos and Cowboys quarterback Craig Morton has died at the age of 83.
Former Broncos and Cowboys quarterback Craig Morton has died at the age of 83.
FOX Sports teaming up with Harvard to study fandom
Research shows that nearly 90% of Americans identify as fans of a sport or a specific team, with deep implications for communities. But experts say fandom is deeply understudied.
Research shows that nearly 90% of Americans identify as fans of a sport or a specific team, with deep implications for communities. But experts say fandom is deeply understudied.
Braves fans honor legendary manager Bobby Cox at Truist Park
Braves fans gathered at Truist Park Saturday to pay tribute to legendary manager Bobby Cox following his death at age 84.
Braves fans gathered at Truist Park Saturday to pay tribute to legendary manager Bobby Cox following his death at age 84.
Braves legend Bobby Cox passes away at age 84
Hall of Fame manager Bobby Cox, who led the Atlanta Braves to 14 straight division titles and a World Series title, has died at 84.
Hall of Fame manager Bobby Cox, who led the Atlanta Braves to 14 straight division titles and a World Series title, has died at 84.
World Cup Fever: Final Rosters, Superfans, and the Road to 2026 | Futbol HQ
The countdown to the 2026 FIFA World Cup is officially on. Futbol HQ breaks down the U.S. Men’s National Team roster decisions, follows diehard fans traveling across continents to support their countries, and explores how cities and communities are preparing for soccer’s biggest stage. Plus, a look at new youth soccer investments, a behind-the-scenes USMNT documentary, and even a chance to get paid to watch every match.
The countdown to the 2026 FIFA World Cup is officially on. Futbol HQ breaks down the U.S. Men’s National Team roster decisions, follows diehard fans traveling across continents to support their countries, and explores how cities and communities are preparing for soccer’s biggest stage. Plus, a look at new youth soccer investments, a behind-the-scenes USMNT documentary, and even a chance to get paid to watch every match.
NCAA expanding March Madness college basketball tournaments to 76 teams in 2027
The NCAA will expand its men's and women's March Madness tournaments to 76 teams each next year, adding more early-round games in the first week without changing the overall tourney format.
The NCAA will expand its men's and women's March Madness tournaments to 76 teams each next year, adding more early-round games in the first week without changing the overall tourney format.
World Cup fan jobs offer paychecks and prime seats
Soccer fans looking for a dream job may have two unique opportunities tied to the upcoming FIFA World Cup.
Soccer fans looking for a dream job may have two unique opportunities tied to the upcoming FIFA World Cup.
US Soccer moves to Georgia
Arthur Blank joined US Soccer officials in Fayette County to open a $250 million national training center that will serve as the permanent headquarters for 27 national teams.
Arthur Blank joined US Soccer officials in Fayette County to open a $250 million national training center that will serve as the permanent headquarters for 27 national teams.
Disabled athlete in Menlo Park sets out to swim 26 miles on his birthday
Aleksei Averchenko entered the water at 6 a.m. Wednesday with the goal of swimming 26.2 miles, the equivalent distance of a running marathon. The feat marks a significant milestone in a journey that began with a life-altering tragedy.
Aleksei Averchenko entered the water at 6 a.m. Wednesday with the goal of swimming 26.2 miles, the equivalent distance of a running marathon. The feat marks a significant milestone in a journey that began with a life-altering tragedy.
Stefon Diggs, former Patriots receiver, found not guilty of assaulting his private chef
Former New England Patriots receiver Stefon Diggs was found not guilty of assaulting his private chef in a pay dispute. Here's what to know.
Former New England Patriots receiver Stefon Diggs was found not guilty of assaulting his private chef in a pay dispute. Here's what to know.
Arthur M. Blank, Josh Blank talks about World Cup
FOX 5 Atlanta's Justin Felder sits down with Arthur M. Blank and his son, Josh Blank, as they get ready to help host the upcoming World Cup games.
FOX 5 Atlanta's Justin Felder sits down with Arthur M. Blank and his son, Josh Blank, as they get ready to help host the upcoming World Cup games.
Former Atlanta announcer, Yankees voice John Sterling dies at 87
Legendary sports broadcaster John Sterling, known for his decades-long run as the radio voice of the New York Yankees, has died at the age of 87.
Legendary sports broadcaster John Sterling, known for his decades-long run as the radio voice of the New York Yankees, has died at the age of 87.
Kentucky Derby 2026 winner: Golden Tempo races to historic win for trainer
Golden Tempo came charging from the back of the field at Churchill Downs and took the lead when it counted to win the 152nd running of the Kentucky Derby.
Golden Tempo came charging from the back of the field at Churchill Downs and took the lead when it counted to win the 152nd running of the Kentucky Derby.
Alex Zanardi, former F1 driver turned Paralympic gold medalist, dead at 59
Alex Zanardi, the former F1 driver turned Paralympic gold medalist known for his infectious smile and larger-than-life personality, has died.
Alex Zanardi, the former F1 driver turned Paralympic gold medalist known for his infectious smile and larger-than-life personality, has died.
World Cup Countdown: Injuries, Trophy Tour, and Global Fan Energy | Futbol HQ
The World Cup is just weeks away on Futbol HQ. We break down major injury concerns hitting some of soccer’s biggest stars, track the FIFA Trophy Tour as it travels through Texas, and explore how host cities from Seattle to New York are preparing for massive crowds and fan celebrations. Plus, a look at unique World Cup collectibles and experiences building excitement around the globe.
The World Cup is just weeks away on Futbol HQ. We break down major injury concerns hitting some of soccer’s biggest stars, track the FIFA Trophy Tour as it travels through Texas, and explore how host cities from Seattle to New York are preparing for massive crowds and fan celebrations. Plus, a look at unique World Cup collectibles and experiences building excitement around the globe.