Defending Big 12 champ Baylor tabbed preseason favorite
It is the first time Baylor has been favored in the preseason vote. Coach Dave Aranda’s Bears got 17 of the 41 first-place votes in the poll released Thursday.
It is the first time Baylor has been favored in the preseason vote. Coach Dave Aranda’s Bears got 17 of the 41 first-place votes in the poll released Thursday.
Rafael Nadal withdraws from Wimbledon before semifinal with injury
The 22-time Grand Slam champion was preparing to play for a chance to get to the Wimbledon final.
The 22-time Grand Slam champion was preparing to play for a chance to get to the Wimbledon final.
WNBA star Brittney Griner pleads guilty to drug charges in Russia
The Phoenix Mercury player was detained in February at Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport after vape canisters with cannabis oil allegedly were found in her luggage.
The Phoenix Mercury player was detained in February at Moscow's Sheremetyevo Airport after vape canisters with cannabis oil allegedly were found in her luggage.
Biden tells Brittney Griner's wife he's working to get her home
Biden's conversation with Griner's wife, Cherelle Griner, followed Brittney Griner's personal appeal to the president in a handwritten letter from the basketball player the White House received on Monday.
Biden's conversation with Griner's wife, Cherelle Griner, followed Brittney Griner's personal appeal to the president in a handwritten letter from the basketball player the White House received on Monday.
Browns trade QB Baker Mayfield to Panthers
Baker Mayfield's rocky run with Cleveland officially ended Wednesday when the Browns traded the divisive quarterback and former No. 1 overall draft pick to the Carolina Panthers, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press.
Baker Mayfield's rocky run with Cleveland officially ended Wednesday when the Browns traded the divisive quarterback and former No. 1 overall draft pick to the Carolina Panthers, a person familiar with the deal told The Associated Press.
Cowboys criticized over deal with gun-themed coffee company
The partnership with the Black Rifle Coffee Co. was revealed the day after more than a half-dozen people died in a shooting at a Fourth of July parade.
The partnership with the Black Rifle Coffee Co. was revealed the day after more than a half-dozen people died in a shooting at a Fourth of July parade.
Former USA Softball president John Gouveia charged with sexual abuse of a minor, released on bail months ago
John Gouveia was released on $250,000 bail back in April.
John Gouveia was released on $250,000 bail back in April.
Joey Chestnut regrets putting Berkeley protester in chokehold at hot dog contest
Joey Chestnut said he feels bad about putting an animal rights protester from Berkeley into a brief chokehold during the annual Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest over the Fourth of July weekend, which was captured in a viral video.
Joey Chestnut said he feels bad about putting an animal rights protester from Berkeley into a brief chokehold during the annual Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest over the Fourth of July weekend, which was captured in a viral video.
MLB All-Star Game voting: Who's on the final ballot?
MLB All-Star game voting is open until Friday, June 8 at 10:59 a.m. Pacific.
MLB All-Star game voting is open until Friday, June 8 at 10:59 a.m. Pacific.
Kaitlin Armstrong, Texas love triangle murder suspect, back in Austin to face charges
Kaitlin Armstrong, 34, is back in Austin to face charges at the Travis County Jail. She was arrested last week in Costa Rica for the murder of pro-cyclist Moriah Wilson, 25.
Kaitlin Armstrong, 34, is back in Austin to face charges at the Travis County Jail. She was arrested last week in Costa Rica for the murder of pro-cyclist Moriah Wilson, 25.
Sharks hire Mike Grier as NHL’s first Black general manager
The San Jose Sharks have hired longtime NHL forward Mike Grier to become the first Black general manager in NHL history.
The San Jose Sharks have hired longtime NHL forward Mike Grier to become the first Black general manager in NHL history.
Texas murder suspect Armstrong had sister’s passport in Costa Rica, ‘receipt’ for plastic surgery: report
Kaitlin Armstrong, 34, is accused of gunning down Anna Moriah "Mo" Wilson, a 25-year-old leading pro cyclist who had a romantic history with Armstrong’s boyfriend, Colin Strickland.
Kaitlin Armstrong, 34, is accused of gunning down Anna Moriah "Mo" Wilson, a 25-year-old leading pro cyclist who had a romantic history with Armstrong’s boyfriend, Colin Strickland.
Joey Chestnut puts protestor in chokehold during Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest
Joey Chestnut’s performance was briefly disrupted by a protestor who rushed the stage as he chomped down on dogs.
Joey Chestnut’s performance was briefly disrupted by a protestor who rushed the stage as he chomped down on dogs.
Joey Chestnut puts protestor in chokehold during Nathan?s Hot Dog Eating Contest
The 37-year-old hot dog eating champion sucked down 63 hot dogs and buns in 10 minutes eclipsing the event?s closest competitor, Geoffrey Esper, by 20 hot dogs.
The 37-year-old hot dog eating champion sucked down 63 hot dogs and buns in 10 minutes eclipsing the event?s closest competitor, Geoffrey Esper, by 20 hot dogs.
'Please don't forget about me': Brittney Griner writes open letter to Biden as her trial begins
WNBA star Brittney Griner has gone on trial in a Russian court on charges of possessing cannabis oil. Griner was arrested in February at a Moscow airport while traveling to play for a Russian team.
WNBA star Brittney Griner has gone on trial in a Russian court on charges of possessing cannabis oil. Griner was arrested in February at a Moscow airport while traveling to play for a Russian team.
Nathan's hot dog eating contest: Joey Chestnut reigns champ again
This is Joey Chestnut's 15th win at the Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest. How many do you think he ate this year?
This is Joey Chestnut's 15th win at the Nathan’s Famous Fourth of July hot dog eating contest. How many do you think he ate this year?
Kaitlin Armstrong: What to know about Santa Teresa, the Costa Rica beach where police captured Texas fugitive
The secluded town has a single main road running up the shoreline, which is "not entirely paved," according to Travel and Leisure. Four-wheel drive and ATVs are popular.
The secluded town has a single main road running up the shoreline, which is "not entirely paved," according to Travel and Leisure. Four-wheel drive and ATVs are popular.
Freddie Freeman's ex-agent claims Braves presenting 'false narrative' on contract offer
Freddie Freeman's fired agent says the Braves have presented a "false narrative" about the team's contract negotiations. “I will not stand by as the circumstances surrounding Freddie Freeman’s departure from Atlanta are mischaracterized,”
Freddie Freeman's fired agent says the Braves have presented a "false narrative" about the team's contract negotiations. “I will not stand by as the circumstances surrounding Freddie Freeman’s departure from Atlanta are mischaracterized,”
Trial for US basketball star Brittney Griner begins in Moscow-area court
Brittney Griner was arrested in February on cannabis possession charges at an airport while traveling to play for a Russian team.
Brittney Griner was arrested in February on cannabis possession charges at an airport while traveling to play for a Russian team.
UCLA, USC departing Pac-12 for Big Ten
In a major shakeup for college sports, it appears the Pac-12 Conference will once again become the Pac-10 after the departure of two major California schools.
In a major shakeup for college sports, it appears the Pac-12 Conference will once again become the Pac-10 after the departure of two major California schools.



















