Video shows Black high school football player forced to sit near banana peels

A Black football player at a northwest Illinois high school is seen on video sitting down in a locker littered with banana peels after a teammate threatens to break his knees if he doesn’t comply.

17-year-old football recruit killed during party at northwest Dallas hotel

A 17-year-old Lancaster High School senior and college football recruit was killed in a shooting at a hotel near Dallas Love Field early Sunday morning.

CDC director says youth sports, extracurricular activities 'should be limited'

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Director Rochelle Walensky on Monday said youth sports and other extracurricular activities "should be limited" amid the coronavirus pandemic, saying outbreaks in young people have stemmed from those activities.

Nike suspends sponsorship of Houston Texans QB Deshaun Watson amid allegations

Twenty-two civil lawsuits have been filed against Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson in which women accuse him of assault and harassment during massage sessions.

NFL planning to remove COVID-19 restrictions for vaccinated personnel

The NFL has plans to eliminate some restrictions from its current COVID-19 protocols for vaccinated players, coaches and personnel.

18 massage therapists issue statements in support of Deshaun Watson

Deshaun Watson's attorney released statements from more than a dozen massage therapists who said the accusations made against the Houston Texans quarterback are inconsistent with their experiences with him.

COVID-19 Rapid Testing Program created for Texas youth summer camps

The Texas Division of Emergency Management (TDEM) has created a COVID-19 Rapid Testing Program for youth summer camps in Texas.

More lawsuits filed against Houston Texans QB Deshaun Watson

Four more women have filed lawsuits against Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson, accusing him of sexual assault and harassment.