Ex-NFL star wide receiver Antonio Brown facing attempted murder charges in Miami shooting

Brown, 36, is accused of grabbing a handgun from a security staffer and firing two shots at a man he had gotten into a fistfight with earlier. MIAMI — Former NFL player Antonio Brown is facing an attempted murder charge stemming from a shooting that took place during an altercation outside an amateur boxing event … Read more

Ticket prices drop for Club World Cup opener a day before it begins

Tickets have dropped from around $350 for the cheapest seats in the stadium down to below $80. BISCAYNE GARDENS, Fla. — If slashed ticket prices, closed stadium sections and moved seats are any indication, fans aren’t exactly clamoring to attend the Club World Cup. The tournament opens Saturday with Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami facing Al Ahly … Read more

Athletes Unlimited unveils first ever softball card set

The cards feature Bri Ellis, Sam Landry and Sierra Sacco as the rookie headliners for the first official set. Sport collectors can now collect Athletes Unlimited Softball League trading cards.  The cards feature rookies Bri Ellis, Sam Landry and Sierra Sacco as the headliners for the first ever official set. Each card costs $8.99 and has rare variations, … Read more

Italian rally driver Matteo Doretto dies at 21 after crash in testing in Poland

The 21-year-old was conducting a private test session for the upcoming Rally Poland “when he lost his life in an accident,” organizers said. ROME, Italy — Italian rally driver Matteo Doretto has died in an accident while testing his car in Poland, the European Rally Championship says. Doretto was conducting a private test session on … Read more

NCAA announces new rule changes for men’s and women’s basketball

The NCAA announced several minor rule changes Tuesday that affect both men’s and women’s basketball. INDIANAPOLIS — College basketball coaches will be able to challenge officials’ calls next season for the first time, and the NCAA also said there is “positive momentum” toward switching the men’s game from halves to quarters. The NCAA announced several … Read more

Female athletes appeal landmark NCAA settlement, saying it violates federal antidiscrimination law

An attorney representing the athletes said in a statement that the settlement violates Title IX, the federal law that bans sex-based discrimination in education. Eight female athletes filed an appeal Wednesday of a landmark NCAA antitrust settlement, arguing that women would not receive their fair share of $2.7 billion in back pay for athletes who … Read more

#SchottyStrong: NFL legend’s family carries weight of disease that took his life

Coaching legend Marty Schottenheimer battled Alzheimer’s in the final years of his life. His family continues to fundraise towards finding a cure. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Marty Schottenheimer, one of the best and most beloved coaches in the NFL, died after a 10-year battle with Alzheimer’s in 2021.  Now, his family is seeking solutions for the … Read more