Matthew Paras

NFL reduces overtime to 10 minutes

NFL owners on Tuesday approved changing the length of overtime from 15 minutes to 10, NFL Network's Ian Rapoport reported.

May 23, 2017

NFL to have just one roster cutdown day, scrap the 75-player limit

The NFL is tweaking the way teams will handle shaping their rosters.

May 23, 2017

New York Yankees to have ‘The Judge’s Chambers’ section for Aaron Judge at Yankee Stadium

The New York Yankees are going all-in for their newest star -- unveiling a new section of seats Monday at Yankee Stadium in right field called "the Judge's Chambers," which includes faux wood panels to make it look like a jury box.

May 23, 2017

Manu Ginobili, Spurs guard, to take 3-4 weeks before deciding playing future

San Antonio Spurs guard Manu Ginobili got a standing ovation Monday from fans after exiting what could have been his last game in the NBA.

May 23, 2017

Steve Kerr, Golden State Warriors coach, unsure if he’ll return for NBA Finals: Report

Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr is unsure if he'll return for the NBA Finals, ESPN reported.

May 23, 2017

Floyd Mayweather says career ‘might not be over’ as he entertains Conor McGregor bout

In the latest saga of will-they-or-won't-they, boxer Floyd Mayweather said Saturday he believes the fight with UFC star Conor McGregor will happen.

May 22, 2017

Calvin Johnson unhappy with the way Detroit Lions treated him when retiring

Former Detroit Lions receiver Calvin Johnson retired from the NFL at 30 and never looked back. Johnson had dealt with a series of injuries, but was still a productive player when he decided to walk away.

May 22, 2017

Zaza Pachulia, Golden State Warriors center, says family threatened after Kawhi Leonard injury

Golden State Warriors center Zaza Pachulia said his family has received threats on social media since his involvement in a play that injured San Antonio Spurs forward Kawhi Leonard.

May 22, 2017

LeBron James frustrated with reporter after Game 3 loss to Celtics

We've all had to deal with a "Kenny." For LeBron James, the Cavaliers superstar had that moment Sunday.

May 22, 2017

Gary Russell Jr. earns seventh round stoppage over Oscar Escandon in hometown defense

Gary Russell Jr. stood at the podium for Thursday's final press conference at the MGM National Harbor and declared boxing is about fighters who can find a second gear. Being able to go beyond one dimension, he said, separated great fighters from the good ones.

May 20, 2017

Gary Russell Jr.’s success paves a path for his two younger brothers

Boxing trainer Gary Russell Sr. paused and looked toward his son, Gary Allen.

May 19, 2017

Tom Brady signs endorsement deal with Aston Martin

As if Tom Brady couldn't be any more successful, the New England Patriots quarterback signed a multiyear endorsement deal with Aston Martin, the British luxury car company announced Friday.

May 19, 2017

Ryan Fitzpatrick signs with Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick agreed to a contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Friday, the team announced.

May 19, 2017

Jose Bautista, Toronto Blue Jays outfielder, caught up in another bat-flipping controversy

Give Jose Bautista a break already.

May 19, 2017

T.J. Oshie’s potential return to Capitals depends on free agent market

By most accounts, the Washington Capitals' decision to trade for T.J. Oshie in the summer of 2015 was a success.

May 18, 2017

Yankees fans don’t recognize rookie Aaron Judge on ‘Tonight Show’ skit

New York Yankees right fielder Aaron Judge has been arguably the best rookie in baseball this season, but he isn't a known face in New York just yet.

May 17, 2017

Mike Brown, Warriors coach, almost arrested for using Spurs motorcade

Golden State Warriors coach Mike Brown just wanted to get to the game.

May 17, 2017

Tom Brady had a concussion last season, wife Gisele Bundchen reveals

Patriots quarterback Tom Brady was never listed on an injury report for a concussion last season. The only games he missed were because of his four-game suspension related to Deflategate.

May 17, 2017

Kevin Shattenkirk wants opportunity to prove himself as elite defenseman heading into free agency

There will be many teams calling for the services of Capitals defenseman Kevin Shattenkirk if he hits the market as an unrestricted free agent this summer. Among the issues Shattenkirk will weigh is his role.

May 16, 2017

Beth Mowins to become first woman to announce nationally televised NFL game

Beth Mowins will handle play-by-play duties of the second game of a doubleheader on ESPN's "Monday Night Football" on Sept. 11, becoming the first woman to announce a nationally televised NFL game.

May 16, 2017