Venus Williams returns to pro tennis at Mubadala Citi DC Open

After a 16-month break, Venus Williams is back, accepting a wild-card entry in singles at the Mubadala Citi DC Open, one of the nation’s largest professional tennis tournaments.

Ole Miss freshman football player Corey Adams fatally shot in Tennessee

Corey Adams, an 18-year-old Ole Miss football player and top recruit from New Orleans, was fatally shot near Memphis Saturday night.

Scottie Scheffler cruises to 2nd major victory of 2025 at Open Championship

Highland Park's Scottie Scheffler maintained his lead all day on his way to winning The Open at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland on Sunday.

Shaq threatens to ‘punch’ RG3 over comments on Angel Reese 

Basketball Hall-of-Famer Shaquille O'Neal and Former NFL star Robert Griffin III entered an internet feud, which escalated when O'Neal threatened to "punch" Griffin over comments on WNBA trailblazer Angel Reese. 

Damien Lillard reaches free-agent deal to return to Portland Trail Blazers 

Nine-time All-Star Damian Lillard returns to Rip City on a three-year, $42 million deal, making a homecoming to the team that drafted him and where he spent the first 11 years of his illustrious career. 

Who is Von Miller? Commanders bring in new asset to bolster defense

The Washington Commanders have inked a deal with future Hall of Fame pass rusher Von Miller, the two-time Super Bowl champion and eight-time Pro Bowler. 

Firefighter ends baseball game with fire hose after ball hits his car, team says

A baseball game was canceled in Silver Spring after a firefighter allegedly sprayed the fire hose at the field – effectively causing a rain out. 

Adri?n Gonz?lez named head coach of Washington Spirit
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Our Chad Ricardo has more on Adri?n Gonz?lez, who?s officially been named the Washington Spirit?s new head coach after proving himself during a stellar interim run last season.

RFK Stadium latest: Congressman criticizes delays
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In a letter sent Thursday, Comer criticized delayed council votes and the removal of stadium-related language from the city?s budget, warning the actions could jeopardize the Commanders? $2.7 billion private investment.

Lawmakers introduce bill to prevent heat deaths among student athletes

A new bill introduced in Congress this week honors the life of 19-year-old Jordan McNair, a University of Maryland football player who collapsed from heatstroke during practice in 2018. 

House Oversight Chairman urges swift action on RFK Stadium site redevelopment deal

House Oversight Chairman James Comer is calling on D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson to act quickly on plans for the Robert F. Kennedy Stadium redevelopment deal with the Washington Commanders.

Von Miller signs 1-year deal with Washington Commanders: AP

Von Miller, the NFL’s active sacks leader, is signing with the Washington Commanders roughly a week before training camp opens.

MLB legend Hank Aaron honored by Braves during All-Star Game in Atlanta

The tribute to Hank Aaron during the 2025 All-Star Game at Truist Park featured holographic projection, original broadcast audio, and fireworks.

PHOTOS: MLB All-Star Game 2025 Red Carpet dazzles fans in Atlanta

Hours before the first pitch of the MLB All-Star Game 2025, baseball’s biggest stars lit up the red carpet outside Truist Park in a dazzling display of fashion.

MLB tests robot umpires in 2025 All-Star Game with challenge system

MLB is using its automated strike zone system in the All-Star Game for the first time, giving teams limited challenges amid ongoing debate over robot umpires.

Washington wideout Terry McLaurin still absent as contract conversations stall

Washington Commanders’ star wide receiver Terry McLaurin has reached a contract impasse with the team, openly expressing his frustration and uncertainty about participating in training camp as negotiations stall.