Joe Girardi fired by Phillies, replaced by Rob Thomson
The Philadelphia Phillies have relieved Joe Girardi of his managerial duties and appointed Rob Thomson as interim manager for the remainder of the season.
The Philadelphia Phillies have relieved Joe Girardi of his managerial duties and appointed Rob Thomson as interim manager for the remainder of the season.
Kids who play team sports are less likely to have mental health issues, study suggests
“The results of this study, coupled with previous research findings, suggest that participation in organized team sport may be a useful medium through which to promote child and adolescent mental health,” the researcher said.
“The results of this study, coupled with previous research findings, suggest that participation in organized team sport may be a useful medium through which to promote child and adolescent mental health,” the researcher said.
Lakers officially name Darvin Ham as head coach
The Los Angeles Lakers officially announced Darvin Ham as its new head coach.
The Los Angeles Lakers officially announced Darvin Ham as its new head coach.
Rollins College baseball team to play in D2 College World Series
Rollins College's baseball team punched its ticket to the Division II College World Series after beating second-ranked Tampa 13-6 on Saturday.
Rollins College's baseball team punched its ticket to the Division II College World Series after beating second-ranked Tampa 13-6 on Saturday.
Rollins College baseball team to play in D2 College World Series
Rollins College's baseball team punched its ticket to the Divison II College World Series after beating second-ranked Tampa 13-6 on Saturday.
Rollins College's baseball team punched its ticket to the Divison II College World Series after beating second-ranked Tampa 13-6 on Saturday.
It just means more: SEC weighs expanding conference schedule
The Southeastern Conference’s slogan, “It just means more,” could soon refer to the number of football games the league schedules.
The Southeastern Conference’s slogan, “It just means more,” could soon refer to the number of football games the league schedules.
This weekend’s USFL games: Matchups with playoff implications highlight Week 8
Two of the top teams in the USFL collide this weekend to bolster their playoff position and chances to win a division title.
Two of the top teams in the USFL collide this weekend to bolster their playoff position and chances to win a division title.
Warriors, Celtics ready for Finals; ticket sales expected to reach record levels
The Warriors-Celtics game marks the first time that an NBA Finals game will be played at Chase Center. And ticket sales are expected to reach record levels. One courtside seat was going for more than $64,000.
The Warriors-Celtics game marks the first time that an NBA Finals game will be played at Chase Center. And ticket sales are expected to reach record levels. One courtside seat was going for more than $64,000.
Former Dallas Cowboys RB Marion Barber has died, Cowboys say
Former Dallas Cowboys running back Marion Barber III has died, according to the Cowboys.
Former Dallas Cowboys running back Marion Barber III has died, according to the Cowboys.
Special Olympics final leg torch run makes stop at Daytona International Speedway
The Special Olympics “Flame of Hope” made its way to Daytona International Speedway as part of its “Final Leg” Tour.
The Special Olympics “Flame of Hope” made its way to Daytona International Speedway as part of its “Final Leg” Tour.
Three-time PGA Tour winner dies in Polk County crash
Polk County deputies say 59-year-old Bart Bryant, three-time PGA Tour champion, died after a car rear-ended his vehicle in a construction area.
Polk County deputies say 59-year-old Bart Bryant, three-time PGA Tour champion, died after a car rear-ended his vehicle in a construction area.
UCF football stadium gets a new name in $19.5 million deal
The football stadium at the University of Central Florida, known by many as the "Bounce House," officially has a new name.
The football stadium at the University of Central Florida, known by many as the "Bounce House," officially has a new name.
Greg Olsen, Kevin Burkhardt to lead FOX's NFL broadcast team for season
Former NFL star Greg Olsen and acclaimed announcer Kevin Burkhardt will call games for the upcoming NFL season, including this year’s Super Bowl on FOX.
Former NFL star Greg Olsen and acclaimed announcer Kevin Burkhardt will call games for the upcoming NFL season, including this year’s Super Bowl on FOX.
Arizona Cardinals cornerback Jeff Gladney dies at 25
“We are devastated to learn of Jeff Gladney’s passing. Our hearts go out to his family, friends and all who are mourning this tremendous loss,” the Cardinals said in a statement.
“We are devastated to learn of Jeff Gladney’s passing. Our hearts go out to his family, friends and all who are mourning this tremendous loss,” the Cardinals said in a statement.
Giants' Kapler puts anthem protest on hold for Memorial Day game
Giants' manager is put his anthem protest on hold for Memorial Day. He said his decision to skip the anthem had nothing to do with veterans who have served our country.
Giants' manager is put his anthem protest on hold for Memorial Day. He said his decision to skip the anthem had nothing to do with veterans who have served our country.
Barclays Center active shooter false alarm causes panic, several injured
A loud noise panicked a crowd at the Barclays Center early Sunday morning, causing false reports of an active shooter and creating a stampede that left 10 people injured.
A loud noise panicked a crowd at the Barclays Center early Sunday morning, causing false reports of an active shooter and creating a stampede that left 10 people injured.
Marcus Ericsson of Sweden wins Indy 500 after rare red-flag stoppage
Swedish driver Marcus Ericsson won the Indy 500 in front of a crowd of more than 300,000 — only a few thousand shy of a sellout and the largest sporting event since the pandemic began.
Swedish driver Marcus Ericsson won the Indy 500 in front of a crowd of more than 300,000 — only a few thousand shy of a sellout and the largest sporting event since the pandemic began.
Orlando City hosts FC Dallas in non-conference action
Orlando City SC (6-4-3) will host FC Dallas (6-3-4) in a non-conference matchup on Saturday.
Orlando City SC (6-4-3) will host FC Dallas (6-3-4) in a non-conference matchup on Saturday.
Giants’ Kapler refusing to take field for anthem in protest
San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler said Friday he will refuse to take the field for the national anthem in a protest over the nation’s political direction following this week’s school shooting in Texas.
San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler said Friday he will refuse to take the field for the national anthem in a protest over the nation’s political direction following this week’s school shooting in Texas.
UCF coaches talk recruiting, move to Big 12 during 'Charge On' Tour
UCF Athletics making a stop in Oviedo as part of its "Charge On" Tour. It's a chance for Knights fans to meet a few UCF coaches in person.
UCF Athletics making a stop in Oviedo as part of its "Charge On" Tour. It's a chance for Knights fans to meet a few UCF coaches in person.