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NBA playoffs: Things to know about this postseason

April 16, 2022 9:28am EDT

Several interesting storylines are set to play out this NBA postseason.

New USFL hoping to succeed where other spring leagues failed

April 15, 2022 12:33pm EDT

The USFL kicks off Saturday night in Birmingham, Alabama, when the New Jersey Generals face the Birmingham Stallions.

Dwayne Haskins' fans donate over $11,000 to animal rescue charity he supported

April 14, 2022 11:32pm EDT

Haskins' fans are donating to a cause that he believed in.

Dwayne Haskins funeral services scheduled in Maryland, New Jersey

April 14, 2022 10:59am EDT

Funeral services for Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Dwayne Haskins, who was killed when he was hit by a dump truck on Saturday, will take place this weekend.

Dodgers pull pitcher Clayton Kershaw after 7 perfect innings against Twins

April 13, 2022 6:39pm EDT

Clayton Kershaw had a perfect game going through 7 innings on 80 pitches Wednesday at Target Field, but Dave Roberts pulled him.

USFL 2022: What to know ahead of inaugural season's debut this weekend

April 13, 2022 7:57am EDT

The USFL kicks off its inaugural 2022 season on Saturday, April 16 in Birmingham, Alabama. Here’s how to watch and other things to know.

Washington Commanders may have engaged in ‘unlawful’ financial conduct, says Congress to FTC

April 12, 2022 8:11pm EDT

Members of Congress have sent a letter to the Federal Trade Commission saying senior Washington Commanders’ executives, including team owner Dan Snyder, may have engaged in potentially unlawful financial conduct, affecting thousands of fans and the NFL.

Are the Washington Nationals for sale?

April 11, 2022 11:09pm EDT

The Washington Nationals may be up for sale.

Adam Schefter apologizes for 'insensitive' Dwayne Haskins tweet

April 11, 2022 9:44pm EDT

On Monday's episode of The Adam Schefter Podcast, the NFL insider called the tweet “insensitive” and a “mistake.”

USFL mascots unveiled for every team, but they still need names

April 11, 2022 4:05pm EDT

On Monday, each USFL team revealed its mascot. And while all eight look incredible -- that Philly mascot in particular -- the teams need your help in coming up with names for each of their representatives.

Frank Vogel out as Lakers head coach after 3 seasons

April 11, 2022 2:14pm EDT

After three seasons that included winning an NBA championship, Frank Vogel was fired as the head coach of the Los Angeles Lakers Monday.

Tiger’s Masters: No fairytale ending but still inspiring

April 11, 2022 11:10am EDT

That Tiger Woods was able to walk the course again — for four days, no less — was a feat in itself.

Former Washington Commanders QB Dwayne Haskins dead at 24

April 10, 2022 9:01am EDT

Dwayne Haskins Jr., a quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers, who was formerly drafted by the Washington Commanders has died, according to authorities.

Father, daughter speak out after surviving lightning strike at spring training in Florida

April 9, 2022 9:36am EDT

Ashley and her father, John Moberg, were in the parking lot outside Steinbrenner Field when they saw a flash, heard a bang and the next moments became a blur.

GambetDC pays the District $500,000 over Super Bowl glitch

April 8, 2022 10:09pm EDT

The D.C. Lottery has received a whopping $500,000 in compensation after its sports betting app malfunctioned on Super Bowl Sunday.

Broadcaster Joe Davis named new voice of MLB on FOX

April 8, 2022 10:21am EDT

Joe Davis is set to team up with Hall of Famer John Smoltz, calling MLB crown jewel events like the All-Star Game, MLB Postseason and the World Series.

Nationals fall 5-1 to Mets in rain-delayed opener

April 8, 2022 10:19am EDT

Mark Canha and Starling Marte drove in runs to back five shutout innings from Tylor Megill, and the New York Mets won manager Buck Showalter's debut by beating the Washington Nationals 5-1.