Angelique Kerber beats Serena Williams at Wimbledon for 3rd Grand Slam title

Angelique Kerber was not about to be overwhelmed by the setting or the stakes in this Wimbledon final. She knew exactly what to expect — and what to do — against Serena Williams.

Air Force wins inaugural All-Star Armed Services Classic over Army

The festivities leading up to the Midsummer Classic in the nation’s capital are underway and a new event debuted Friday night as the Army and Air Force battled it out in the inaugural All-Star Armed Services Classic.

Nationals suspend ties with Papa John's after founder's racial slur controversy

The Washington Nationals have suspended their relationship with Papa John’s as the fallout continues after its founder used a racial slur during a conference call.

MLB All-Star Game festivities underway in DC

All the fun of the mid-summer classic is underway as the festivities for the MLB All-Star Game begin in the District this weekend.

MLB All-Star Game festivities get underway in DC
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All the fun and action of the MLB All-Star Game is getting underway in the District this weekend.

911 calls after home invasion at NFL star's home released

The 911 calls made after the reported home invasion, robbery, and assault of two women who were inside the home of NFL running back LeSean McCoy were released on Thursday, two days after the incident. In a frantic 911 call, the victim conveys fear and urgency

FIFA asks broadcasters to show fewer attractive women in bid to fight sexism

FIFA is asking television networks and its own in-house production team to air fewer images of attractive women in the final two games of the 2018 FIFA World Cup.

2018 All-Star Week Schedule: Everything you need to know about All-Star Week in Washington DC

As the best baseball players on the planet prepare to play in the MLB All-Star game, here’s a look at the schedule of festivities taking place in the District and how to score tickets to the coveted events. The 89th MLB All-Star Game airs on FOX 5 beginning at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 17.

Croatia reaches FIFA World Cup for 1st time, beats England 2-1

Croatia's legs seemed heavy, burdened by the accumulated toll of consecutive penalty-kicks wins needed to get this far. England had gone ahead with a free kick just five minutes in, dominated play and appeared headed to its first World Cup final since 1966.

Here are the celebs playing in the All-Star celebrity softball game

Many big name stars and D.C. athletes will be taking the field during the All-Star Legends and Celebrity Softball game at Nationals Park on Sunday.

Memorial held for slain Capital Gazette sports writer John McNamara

John McNamara loved sports. Most of all, he loved watching and writing about Maryland basketball. McNamara's passion for the Terrapins was a prominent theme during a packed memorial service Tuesday at the University of Maryland Memorial Chapel.

MLB All-Star Weekend: Metro info, street closures and parking restrictions

As the District prepares to host the MLB All-Star Game, here’s everything you need to know about street closures, parking restrictions and the Metro leading up to the event.

DC United opens Audi Field with ribbon-cutting ceremony

D.C. United has officially opened its brand new soccer stadium with a ribbon-cutting ceremony Monday afternoon.

WORLD CUP SEMIFINAL PREVIEW: France vs Belgium

A capsule look at Tuesday's World Cup semifinal between France and Belgium in St. Petersburg, Russia (2 p.m. EDT, 9 p.m. local): WHY FRANCE WILL WIN Kylian Mbappe, just 19, has been the most dynamic player in the tournament, and Belgium's defenders have struggled at times. WHY BELGIUM WILL WIN Romelu Lukaku, Eden Hazard and Kevin De Bruyne are a more potent offensive trio than any other...