Reports: Arnold Palmer passes away at 87

There are multiple reports that golf legend Arnold Palmer passed away Sunday in Pittsburgh.

Hopkins' 5th field goal gives Redskins 29-27 win over Giants

Dustin Hopkins kicked a 37-yard field goal late in the fourth quarter for his fifth of the game and the Washington Redskins avoid a near-disastrous 0-3 start with a 29-27 win over the penalty- and error-prone New York Giants on Sunday.

Marlins ace Jose Fernandez, 24, dies in boating accident

Jose Fernandez, the ace right-hander for the Miami Marlins who escaped Cuba to become one of baseball's brightest stars, was killed in a boating accident early Sunday morning. Fernandez was 24.

NFL: Panthers game to go on as scheduled

Officials from the NFL and the Carolina Panthers are meeting about possibly moving Sunday's game against the Minnesota Vikings, a source tells FOX 46 Charlotte.

NOT JUST FOR THE BOYS: Local girls aspiring to excel on the baseball field

Fox's new baseball drama, "Pitch," premiered Thursday night and the show revolves around a female pitcher who becomes the first woman to play Major League Baseball. We know that in reality there are no women on the baseball diamond in the major leagues – yet – but there are a few young girls in the D.C. region playing baseball on the high school level who believe it...

DeSoto High School volleyball team kneels during national anthem

Members of the DeSoto High School volleyball team are getting both praise and criticism for kneeling during the national anthem before a game Tuesday.

Puppies healing after having ears cut off

A pair of puppies found in Alabama with their ears cut completely off are now getting care in Florida thanks to agencies in both states, plus a retired Major League Baseball pitcher and his family.

Morris' TD after Cousins' INT leads Cowboys past Redskins 27-23

Maybe this time, the Dallas Cowboys really are ready to win without Tony Romo. Certainly a turnover-free Dak Prescott helps in that regard.

Maryland high school football team kneels during national anthem

A Maryland high school football team took a knee during the national anthem on Friday night to protest racial injustice, following in the footsteps of 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick.

Lochte feels 'hurt' after 'Dancing With The Stars' incident

Ryan Lochte says he feels "a little hurt" after two men were arrested for allegedly rushing the stage following his performance on "Dancing with the Stars."

Redskins fall to Steelers 38-16 in season opener

Ben Roethlisberger recovered his own fumble at a pivotal moment and didn't look back, throwing three touchdown passes to lead the Pittsburgh Steelers to a 38-16 victory over the Washington Redskins on Monday night.

Redskins host Steelers on Monday night to kick off season

After the customary season-opening flyover, keep your eyes in the air when the Pittsburgh Steelers visit the Washington Redskins.

West Point cadet killed in car crash

WEST POINT, N.Y. (AP) — A West Point football player from New York City died in a car accident hours after helping Army win its second straight game.

Bruce Miller: Ex-49er in court on assault charges

Former 49ers tight end player Bruce Miller was ordered to appear for an arraignment in November and not have any contact with his victims, a judge ordered Friday.

Dallas police officer's plea to Seattle Seahawks player goes viral

A Dallas police officer is standing up to NFL players who are deciding to sit down during the national anthem. His Facebook letter is getting national attention in the debate over free speech and respect for tradition.

Former 49er Bruce MIller to appear in SF court today

Former San Francisco 49ers fullback Bruce Miller is expected to make his first court appearance today after being charged with assault and other felonies in connection with an incident on Monday at a Fisherman's Wharf hotel.

GM Alderson says Tebow signing not about T-shirt revenue

Mets general manager Sandy Alderson is defending the team's deal with Tim Tebow, saying the decision is about baseball and not any opportunity to sell merchandise.