88-year-old Falcons fan ready for Super Bowl win

One College Park resident has been a Falcons fan since day one. 88-year-old Dick "Paw-Paw" Zupp says he is a proud founding fan.

Toddler with rare form of dwarfism says 'rise up'

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta shared a picture on Facebook of a young patient “rising up” for the Falcons. His name is Wyatt Keeton, and he’s one of the most adorable Falcons fans ever!

How to sound like an NFL fan while watching the Super Bowl

If you're among the millions of people who watch precisely one NFL game each year, yet want to sound like a real football fan during Sunday's Super Bowl, The Associated Press has you covered.

University of Texas recruiting class ranks 28 nationally

For all those Texas Longhorn fans that get caught up in national recruiting rankings, head football coach Tom Herman's first signing day on the 40 Acres may not be the best news. After missing on a few 11th hour recruits, UT's 18 man class has a composite ranking for 28th nationally. It's the worst ranking for the Longhorns since the services started tracking.

Everett Withers discusses first true recruiting class at Texas State

Everett Withers first true recruiting class in Bobcat County is a 24 man group that's ranked best in the Sun Belt Conference according to 247 Sports.

Westlake players choose rival Pac 12 schools
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Offensive lineman Stephan Zabie chose UCLA while linebacker Levi Jones pump faked a couple college fan bases before showing off his true selection, USC.

Everett Withers discusses first true recruiting class
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The head football coach's first true recruiting class in Bobcat Country is a 24 man group ranked best in the Sun Belt Conference according to 247 Sports.

Cade Brewer signs with UT
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The Lake Travis tight end was one of 11 Cavaliers who signed with Division I schools.

Tom Herman's first National Signing Day at UT
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After missing on a few 11th hour recruits, UT's 18 man class has a composite ranking of 28th nationally. It's the Longhorns worst rating since the services started tracking.

Ex-head of football operations at Baylor sues university

The former director of football operations at Baylor University has filed a lawsuit arguing he was unfairly named as contributing to the school's mishandling of student sexual assault complaints.

George H.W. Bush and wife Barbara to handle Super Bowl coin toss

Former President George H.W. Bush and his wife, Barbara, will handle the pregame coin toss at the Super Bowl.   NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says Wednesday that the former First Couple recently were released from Houston Methodist Hospital, where the nation's 41st president received treatment for pneumonia for more than two weeks.   The former president is 92. He often attends games of the...

FOX NFL Crew Gears up for Super Bowl Sunday

Super Bowl LI marks the network's eighth time the show will be broadcast on FOX.   And network executives have lots of exciting  things in store for viewers--including a device that will give viewers a virtual access from inside the player's helmet. 

Lawsuit says NCAA, Riddell didn't educate on head injuries

The NCAA and helmet maker Riddell are defendants in separate class-action lawsuits alleging they failed to protect football players from long-term head injuries and didn't educate them about the risks.

Super Bowl commercials released by Ford, Budweiser, Mr. Clean

Ford, Budweiser, Pepsi, Snickers, and Mr. Clean are are all spending big on Super Bowl LI. The Super Bowl is more than a game - this is the time to sit around, eat some snacks, and wait around for the football to end so the Super Bowl commercials come back.

New Baylor lawsuit claims 52 rapes in 4 years by football players

A former Baylor University student who says she was raped by two football players has filed a federal lawsuit against the school that alleges there were dozens more assaults involving other women and players.

Serena Williams sets major record with win over sister Venus

Serena Williams has won her record 23rd Grand Slam singles title with a 6-4, 6-4 victory over her older sister Venus in Saturday's Australian Open final.

Former Baylor student files new lawsuit alleging rape

A former Baylor University student who says she was raped by two football players filed a federal lawsuit Friday against the school that alleges there were dozens more assaults of women involving other players.

Texas Historical Commission gives Astrodome landmark status

The Texas Historical Commission has granted landmark status to the Houston Astrodome amid plans to redevelop the no-longer-used domed stadium.