NFL players’ union executive director Lloyd Howell Jr. resigned in a statement late Thursday night after heavy scrutiny of ...

Lloyd Howell has resigned as executive director of the NFL Players Association, citing distractions his leadership has caused ...

The quandary points to how college basketball may now be close to being considered a pro sport, at least in the NBA's eyes.

More high school girls are taking up flag football. As its popularity increases, more opportunities are arising for the ...

The world’s most popular sport continues to be plagued by a linguistic divide, a debate recently reignited by U.S. President ...

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Despite “soccer” being widely associated with the U.S., it is commonly accepted that the word was actually coined in Britain, ...

Bulls-of-the-Week The biggest bull market this week has been Major League Baseball, which consolidated its position as best in class when it comes to its all-star game offering in particular and ...

The Ohio High School Athletic Association on Thursday announced it will sanction a state championship in girls flag football, ...