Middleweight boxing great Marvin Hagler dies at 66

Marvin Hagler, the middleweight boxing great whose title reign and career ended with a split-decision loss to “Sugar” Ray Leonard in 1987, died Saturday. He was 66.

Patrick Ewing furious after getting stopped by MSG security: 'Is my number in the rafters or what?'

Patrick Ewing was an 11-time All-Star as a member of the New York Knicks, but the Hall of Fame center wasn’t too happy with MSG’s security constantly stopping him in the hallways of the building he called home for well over a decade.

Duke drops out of ACC Tournament, jeopardizing NCAA streak

Duke has pulled out of the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament because of a positive coronavirus test and the resulting quarantining and contact tracing.

Black youth hockey players say some members of opposing team called them racist slurs during game

The Chesapeake Bay Hockey League is investigating reports of racist comments made by players during a youth hockey game. It happened during a 14U game at the Ashburn Ice House on Sunday.

Washington Nationals fans may soon be able to watch the team play in person

The Washington Nationals are set to start their 2021 season on April 1st, but after initially saying they would not have fans in the stadium, there appears now to be a chance some Nats fans could see the team play in person.

QB Dak Prescott agrees to terms on new contract with Dallas Cowboys

The team announced Monday evening it has “agreed to terms on a new contract” with QB Dak Prescott. Details of the deal were not immediately released by the team, but ESPN and NFL Network reported it’s a four-year deal worth $160 million.

Maia Chaka becomes 1st Black woman named to NFL's officiating staff

The National Football League announced Friday Chaka would be joining its roster of game officials for the 2021 season. She’s the first Black woman to join the league’s officiating staff.

Washington Football Team cheerleaders to be replaced with new coed dance squad

The First Ladies of Football are no more. Instead, the Washington Football Team announced Wednesday the cheerleaders that have been around since 1962 will be replaced with a new coed dance squad.

Ex-NFL player Kellen Winslow II gets 14 years in prison for rapes

Former NFL player Kellen Winslow II was sentenced Wednesday to 14 years in prison for multiple rapes and other sexual offenses against five women in Southern California, including one who was homeless when he attacked her in 2018.

WI bills seek to limit transgender athletes, kindergarten through college

Transgender athletes listed as boys on their birth certificates would be banned from participating in girls' and women's sports in Wisconsin from kindergarten through college under bills introduced by Republican lawmakers.

Washington Nationals games can resume with no fans – for now

The Washington Nationals have the go-ahead to return to the field this spring, but they won’t be able to have any fans in attendance – for now.