A couple of months ago, the NFL unleashed an unprecedented amount of broadcast coverage for its annual draft, flooding the airwaves of ESPN, NFL Network, Fox and ABC, while airing every round on network TV for the first time. Thank goodness the NBA doesn’t take the same approach. The league’s draft begins — and ends — on Thursday.
Terrell Owens hasn’t played in the NFL since 2010. In August, he’ll be inducted to the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
With Geron Christian’s signing, Washington’s entire 2018 draft class is now under contract.
Speaking to reporters for the first time since his right knee surgery, Redskins left tackle Trent Williams said Wednesday he expects to be ready “before” training camp.
The Redskins wrapped up their mandatory minicamp Wednesday — and teammates and coaches have consistently praised quarterback Alex Smith for his intellect.
Jordan McNair, a member of the University of Maryland football team, died Wednesday.
Even before he was diagnosed with autism while in kindergarten, Luke Gebbink's life's journey wasn't without its hurdles.
Jon Bot and a few of his high school friends recently got together in the Battle Lake area in Minnesota to celebrate friendships that dated back nearly a half-century. On paper it was a fishing trip, complete with a trophy catch that got away.
A Niagara Falls casino is going for a world record with a massive marriage vow renewal ceremony.
A former NFL cheerleader for the Houston Texans accused the team on Friday of abusing her by forcing her to wear duct-tape on the sides of her waist to make her look thinner in a case of what she called "body shaming."
Prosecutors say they have reached plea deals with former Dallas Cowboys running back Joseph Randle that allow him to be released on probation as long as he stays out of trouble.
A University of Montana athletics fan cannot make any more social media posts referring to a woman who started an online petition opposing the re-hiring of football coach Bobby Hauck, a Missoula judge has ruled.
West Virginia's lottery commission has set its rules for sports betting in the state, and its director says the goal is to have sports wagering underway by football season.
The fourth and final suspect in the slaying three years ago of a former high school football star in Massachusetts has pleaded guilty days before his trial was scheduled to start.
New York Jets wide receiver Robby Anderson will serve six months of probation following a January arrest in Florida where authorities initially said he tried to speed away from police.
Former Philadelphia Eagles player and "America's Got Talent" finalist Jon Dorenbos is sharing in the Super Bowl magic despite not playing with the team last season.
One of three men charged in connection with a robbery at the home of New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski while he was away at the Super Bowl has been held on $100,000 bail.
John Ward, the radio voice of Tennessee football and men's basketball for over three decades, has died. He was 88.
Recent editorials from Tennessee newspapers:
A Republican senator who had expressed concerns about Environmental Protection Agency chief Scott Pruitt mounted an outspoken defense of him Wednesday after a face-to-face meeting, calling ethics allegations against Pruitt "outrageous lies."
The impact to his head was so violent that Noureddine Amrabat can't remember the World Cup match at all, even though he was playing in it.
The home of the Denver Broncos will be known as Broncos Stadium at Mile High while the team continues to look for a new naming-rights sponsor.
Michael Vick, who recently accepted a coaching job in Atlanta, has put his Florida home on the market for $1.4 million.
Cole Beasley doesn't need a lot of prodding to bring up how much he thinks outsiders will overlook Dallas receivers now that the Cowboys have moved on from Dez Bryant.
A third former member of a Christian college football team in suburban Chicago who faced felony charges in a 2016 hazing incident has pleaded guilty to lesser charges.
