Football
Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders form union
One of America's most famous cheerleading squads in pro sports has formed a union.
NFL fan events sit on the bench amid riots in France
The NFL shut down its NFL House fan hub in Paris on Saturday, and the New Orleans Saints postponed their own fan events to Sunday as the French capital explodes in violent protests.
Tommy Carr starts at QB and Bryce Underwood stands on sideline for Michigan against No. 6 Indiana
Michigan quarterback Tommy Carr took the first snap while Bryce Underwood stood on the sideline against No. 6 Indiana on Saturday.
Goodell: NFL could play in Tokyo in future seasons
NFL commissioner Roger Goodell says that the league could be going across the Pacific to play a game in Tokyo in upcoming seasons.
NFL House in Paris closes ahead of street protests in French capital
The NFL closed its "NFL House" in Paris on Saturday as the city braced for street protests with a heavy police presence and storefronts boarded up.
Mike Evans ruled out by the 49ers for Week 7 game against the Falcons
San Francisco 49ers star receiver Mike Evans will miss Sunday's game against the Atlanta Falcons because of Achilles tendinitis.
A homecoming in the desert for Zach Allen and Vance Joseph as the Broncos face the Cardinals
The Denver Broncos are bringing two former Cardinals defensive stalwarts into their game at Arizona on Sunday in All-Pro lineman Zach Allen and coordinator Vance Joseph, whose unit just throttled the reigning Super Bowl champs.
Steelers QB Aaron Rodgers backs NFL on holding game in Paris despite recent unrest
Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers on Friday expressed confidence in the NFL to make security decisions around staging a game in Paris amid recent civil unrest in the city.
Falcons All-Pro Bijan Robinson’s leadership includes praying for frustrated teammates on sideline
Atlanta Falcons All-Pro running back Bijan Robinson saw Zachariah Branch slam his helmet in frustration after his second fumble Sunday, pulled the rookie aside, offered encouraging words and prayed for him.
NFL plans heightened security, toned-down festivities for Paris game amid riots
The NFL wanted the City of Light as a backdrop for Sunday's game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and New Orleans Saints, the league's first regular-season game in Paris. Instead, they're getting a city of protest.
Mike Locksley’s Maryland tenure to be remembered both for bowl wins and lack of other major triumphs
The Mike Locksley era at Maryland will be remembered for his leadership in the aftermath of a program tragedy and guiding an upward progression to three-straight bowl victories. It also will be noted for his Terrapins' inability to win when it mattered most.
Commenters criticize resurrected Falcons logo as being Nazi-like: ‘The bird reich’
The Atlanta Falcons have resurrected an older team logo in a new profile picture, and some are criticizing the team online for saying it too closely resembles Nazi imagery.
Preparing the field for Sunday’s NFL game in Paris began months ago at an Italian farm near Milan
Work on preparing the grass field for Sunday's NFL game at Stade de France began months ago at an Italian farm near Milan.
Steelers cancel Paris fan event due to riots ahead of Saints game
The NFL has started changing its plans ahead of Sunday's game between the New Orleans Saints and the Pittsburgh Steelers due to the violent protests in France.
Struggling Texas QB Arch Manning says he’ll be ‘letting it rip’ against No. 7 Ole Miss
Arch Manning leading No. 19 Texas against No. 7 Mississippi was supposed to be weeklong family stroll down memory lane.
CBS names Watt as lead NFL analyst, replacing Romo
NFL fans should get used to seeing J.J. Watt on broadcasts for the foreseeable future.
District of Sports: What’s next for Maryland football after firing coach Mike Locksley?
After a 2-5 start to his eighth season, Maryland has fired football coach Mike Locksley. What's next for the immediate and long term future of the Terrapins' program after the move?
With Jalen Hurts recovering from blood clots, Eagles must try and find path to playoffs without him
Jalen Hurts has been around the Eagles' facility and could still be a resource for new No. 1 quarterback Tanner McKee or any other teammate who wants to talk to him.
Josh Jacobs apologizes to teammates as he gets ready to play again amid ongoing NFL investigation
Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs apologized to teammates as he returned to practice Wednesday and talked to reporters for the first time since pleading no contest to two misdemeanor charges stemming from a May altercation with his then-girlfriend during which she said he threw her to the ground.
Goodell: NFL welcomes a review of how Eagles handled Hurts’ blood clots
The NFL welcomes an investigation into the Philadelphia Eagles' handling of Jalen Hurts' blood clots after the players' union asked for one, Commissioner Roger Goodell said Wednesday.
