NFL Twitter account hacked

The Twitter account for the National Football League was hacked on Tuesday afternoon.

MMA pioneer Kimbo Slice dead at 42

Kimbo Slice, one of the most popular figures in the history of mixed martial arts has died.  He was 42 years old.

NFL looking into Twitter hack of fake post about Goodell

NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL is looking into how its Twitter account came to be hacked with a post purporting that Commissioner Roger Goodell had died. Around midday Tuesday, a post went up on the league's official account that read: "We regret to inform our fans that our commissioner, Roger Goodell, has passed away. He was 57," followed by a hashtag and "RIP."

Reports: Aqib Talib may have shot himself in leg

Denver-area media outlets reported Monday that Broncos cornerback Aqib Talib may have shot himself in the leg accidentally early Sunday morning in Dallas.

Obama honors Super Bowl champion Broncos at White House

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama is honoring the Denver Broncos at the White House Monday for winning the Super Bowl, the team had one of the best defenses of all time and one of the greatest quarterbacks of all time in Peyton Manning. Obama says the Broncos won a record 11 games by a touchdown or less. He says teams can't do that without a great defense.

Texas A&M beats Minnesota, advances to 7th super regional

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Joel Davis and Ryne Birk had two RBIs apiece, and Mark Ecker struck out the final four Minnesota batters to help Texas A&M beat the Gophers 8-2 on Sunday night and win the NCAA Tournament's College Station Regional. Texas A&M (48-14) took the lead on a two-run triple by Davis in the second inning. A RBI groundout by Hunter Melton and a sacrifice...

Warriors whip Cavaliers 110-77 to take 2-0 NBA Finals lead

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Draymond Green emphatically flexed his bulging biceps with big plays on both ends of the floor, and these Golden State Warriors might just be far too strong for the Cleveland Cavaliers. That repeat title Golden State has spoken of since the very start more than eight months ago is suddenly two wins from reality. It will be the only way the Warriors'...

Broncos say Aqib Talib suffered minor gunshot wound

The Denver Broncos say star cornerback Aqib Talib is recovering after being shot in the lower right leg at a Dallas nightclub early Sunday morning.

Ali's hometown joins together in prayer and celebration

Muhammad Ali's younger brother wept, swayed to hymns and hugged anyone he could reach. He raised his hands to the sky, eyes closed, surrounded by congregants at the church where their father once worshipped.

The Leopards do it for E, win State Final Championship

All season long, the La Grange softball team's motto has been "Do it for E". The Lady Leopards, who are one of the nation's top teams, were hoping to win the class 4A State Championship for Emily Fritsch.

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All season long the La Grange softball team's motto has been "Do it for E".

Muhammad Ali, who riveted the world as 'The Greatest,' dies

Muhammad Ali died Friday at age 74, according to a statement from the family. He was hospitalized in the Phoenix area with respiratory problems earlier this week, and his children had flown in from around the country.

Ali remains hospitalized for 'serious' issues

Muhammad Ali remained hospitalized Friday in the Phoenix area, battling respiratory problems serious enough to draw family members to his bedside.

Warriors' supporting cast leads Game 1 NBA Finals win

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Stephen Curry realizes every last man on the bench can mean so much to winning a championship. As he and Klay Thompson endured rare off nights that even featured Curry tossing his mouthpiece in frustration, the MVP's "Strength In Numbers" supporting cast made all the timely shots and all the difference for the defending champions in Game 1 of the NBA...

La Grange Leopards heading to State Finals

The Lady Leopards, who are ranked third in USA Today's latest national poll, took on the Brownwood Lions in the Class 4A State Semi-Finals at University of Texas' McCombs Field.

La Grange Softball team plays for Emily
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The La Grange softball team is trying to get a step closer to bringing home their second state championship in the past three years.

XGames Austin
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The third and final year of the event at the Circuit of the Americas gets ready to begin.

2 judo athletes from Congo hope to make refugee Olympic team

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — For the first time, one of the teams competing in the Olympic Games will be made up of refugees who hail from different countries they no longer call home. Popole Misenga and Yolande Mabika, both judo athletes from Congo, are two of those competing for spots on the refugee squad. They say the chance to be part of history feels like a form of vindication, a collective...