Georgia accident survivor finds new life as amputee athlete

The outdoors is John Pulliam's happy place.  "I like to be alone, just hear sound of the pavement, the wind, the squirrels, the birds," the 51-year old Carrollton, Georgia, contractor and father says. Still, this is not a path Pulliam imagined he would take, sweating it out in his racing wheelchair, training for his next road race. "If you had told me 5 years ago that I would actually pay...

Restaurateur retiring - Marshawn Lynch taking over

The long-time owner of a popular soul-food restaurant in Emeryville is planning to call it quits. But the new owner taking over is one of the newest members of the Oakland Raiders. 

Rapper returns Cowboys WR 'Lucky' Whitehead's missing dog

A missing dog belonging to Dallas Cowboys player Rodney "Lucky" Whitehead is now back at home and okay.

101-year-old runner sets age group record

A 101-year-old runner from Louisiana who took up sprinting a year ago set a senior woman's record in the 100-yard dash for her age group last weekend. 

Washington Redskins, Kirk Cousins fail to reach long-term deal before deadline
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The Washington Redskins failed to ink franchise quarterback Kirk Cousins to a long-term contract extension before the franchise-tag deadline Monday afternoon.

Longtime sportscaster Bob Wolff dies at age 96

Longtime sportscaster Bob Wolff died Saturday night at his home in Nyack, New York. He was the only sportscaster to call play-by-play of championships in all four major North American team sports, and he was WTTG's first sportscaster on the old Dumont Network back in 1946.

Conor McGregor guarantees ‘knockout inside four rounds' against Floyd Mayweather

When it’s all said and done, the Conor McGregor-Floyd Mayweather fight may go down in history as one of the greatest fights in combat sports. Or it will be a bust.

Son of former Braves player leaves hospital after 7 surgeries, 21 days

The son of former Atlanta Braves player Keith Lockhart continues to recover in the hospital after getting hit by a baseball during a tournament in South Carolina last month. 

Youth soccer league requiring parents to remain silent on the sidelines

A youth soccer league is taking measures to make sure rowdy parents and visitors quiet down. The South Carolina Youth Soccer Association is enforcing "Silent September" during which game attendees are being to asked to remain completely silent on the sidelines at the risk of being kicked out of the game.

Sixers' Fultz to return after lateral ankle sprain

The Sixers report guard Markelle Fultz was evaluated following an injury to his left ankle that he suffered Saurday night during a Summer League game against the Golden State Warriors.

Carolina Panthers send Twitter into frenzy over 'Fresh Prince of Bel-Air' tweets

The Carolina Panthers' social media team just sent twitter into a frenzy over their latest social media stunt: hiding the "Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" lyrics in their tweets.

Lawsuit: Atlanta Hawks treated black celebrities differently

A former Security Operations Manager is suing the Atlanta Hawks, and another employee, for treating celebrities and security protocols differently based on race, and for his termination, according to a lawsuit filed by Smith Law, LLC.

Where's the rain? Delay at Nationals game leaves many fans upset

First pitch for Thursday night’s Washington Nationals game against the Atlanta Braves was set for a 7:05 p.m. start. Even though the tarp hasn’t been placed on the field and no rain falling onto the field, the game has been delayed for over an hour leaving many fans at the stadium perturbed.

Redskins Head Coach Jay Gruden and wife Sherry fundraise for Mobile Hope

Washington Redskins Head Coach Jay Gruden and his wife Sherry are helping Mobile Hope founder Donna Fortier host the inaugural Harmonizing for Hope to raise money for homeless youths.