Ex-NFL star Lawrence Phillips found dead in prison cell
Former NFL running back Lawrence Phillips, who was convicted in Los Angeles and San Diego counties for attacks on girlfriends and running down several people with a car, has been found dead at Kern Valley State Prison from apparent suicide, according to the state Department of Corrections.
Former NFL running back Lawrence Phillips, who was convicted in Los Angeles and San Diego counties for attacks on girlfriends and running down several people with a car, has been found dead at Kern Valley State Prison from apparent suicide, according to the state Department of Corrections.
NFL approves Rams to Los Angeles, Chargers have option to join
NFL owners voted Tuesday night to allow the St. Louis Rams to move to a new stadium just outside Los Angeles, and the San Diego Chargers will have an option to share the facility.
NFL owners voted Tuesday night to allow the St. Louis Rams to move to a new stadium just outside Los Angeles, and the San Diego Chargers will have an option to share the facility.
Texans DT Devon Still declares his daughter Leah 'beat cancer'
Less than a week after defensive tackle Devon Still signed a contract with the Houston Texans, he has announced on his social media platforms that his young daughter Leah has beaten cancer following more than 100 days of treatments and a seven-hour surgery.
Less than a week after defensive tackle Devon Still signed a contract with the Houston Texans, he has announced on his social media platforms that his young daughter Leah has beaten cancer following more than 100 days of treatments and a seven-hour surgery.
Capitals' Alex Ovechkin takes his chances on Powerball
Even though Alex Ovechkin makes $10 million a year playing for the Washington Capitals, he can't pass up the chance to try to win the $1.5 billion Powerball jackpot.
Even though Alex Ovechkin makes $10 million a year playing for the Washington Capitals, he can't pass up the chance to try to win the $1.5 billion Powerball jackpot.
RGIII cleans out locker, leaves letter behind
Robert Griffin III and other Redskins players cleaned out their lockers Monday morning following the team’s loss to the Green Bay Packers, but Griffin left a note behind.
Robert Griffin III and other Redskins players cleaned out their lockers Monday morning following the team’s loss to the Green Bay Packers, but Griffin left a note behind.
Tug-of-war for new Redskins stadium
As Redskins fans look to the future, there is a growing war of words whether the team will return to the nation’s capital to play their games. D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser laid out her case for the team making a comeback to its old home at the RFK Stadium site. But the top official in Prince's Georges County in Maryland where the team plays currently said not so fast D.C.
As Redskins fans look to the future, there is a growing war of words whether the team will return to the nation’s capital to play their games. D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser laid out her case for the team making a comeback to its old home at the RFK Stadium site. But the top official in Prince's Georges County in Maryland where the team plays currently said not so fast D.C.
Redskins fans leave playoff game early
Despite a strong start, it was evident by the time the fourth quarter came around that the Redskins weren't going to make a comeback.
Despite a strong start, it was evident by the time the fourth quarter came around that the Redskins weren't going to make a comeback.
After slow start, Rodgers, Packers overwhelm Redskins 35-18
LANDOVER, Md. (AP) -- Aaron Rodgers recovered from a poor start to throw for two touchdowns, Eddie Lacy and James Starks each ran for a score, and the Green Bay Packers came back to beat the Washington Redskins 35-18 Sunday in an NFC wild-card game.
LANDOVER, Md. (AP) -- Aaron Rodgers recovered from a poor start to throw for two touchdowns, Eddie Lacy and James Starks each ran for a score, and the Green Bay Packers came back to beat the Washington Redskins 35-18 Sunday in an NFC wild-card game.
Redskins' Kirk Cousins, wife, find time to foster dogs during busy NFL season
We know Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins has plenty of skills when it comes to football. But did you know he's also pretty big into playing fetch? Millions of people will be watching as Cousins leads the Redskins in their playoff matchup against the Green Bay Packers. Among the adoring fans who will be tuning in will be a three ½-year-old wheaten terrier mix.
We know Washington Redskins quarterback Kirk Cousins has plenty of skills when it comes to football. But did you know he's also pretty big into playing fetch? Millions of people will be watching as Cousins leads the Redskins in their playoff matchup against the Green Bay Packers. Among the adoring fans who will be tuning in will be a three ½-year-old wheaten terrier mix.
DC, Green Bay mayors make friendly wager on Redskins, Packers playoff game
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and Green Bay Mayor Jim Schmitt are placing a friendly wager on the big playoff game between the Redskins and the Packers.
D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser and Green Bay Mayor Jim Schmitt are placing a friendly wager on the big playoff game between the Redskins and the Packers.
FOX 5's Tony Perkins is back in as a Redskins fan!
Over a year ago, the Washington Redskins were a struggling team headed towards a 4-12 season and another last place finish in the NFC East. But a lot of things have changed since then and FOX 5's Tony Perkins has noticed.
Over a year ago, the Washington Redskins were a struggling team headed towards a 4-12 season and another last place finish in the NFC East. But a lot of things have changed since then and FOX 5's Tony Perkins has noticed.
Beyonce to perform at Super Bowl halftime show
Beyonce is returning to the Super Bowl halftime show.
Beyonce is returning to the Super Bowl halftime show.
Biggest Redskins fan? Md. woman's love for her team displayed inside her home
As the Washington Redskins get ready for their first playoff game in three years, dedicated fans are getting ready to support their team as well.
As the Washington Redskins get ready for their first playoff game in three years, dedicated fans are getting ready to support their team as well.
FedEx field prepares for Redskins playoff game
FedEx field is preparing for the Redskins' first playoff game in three years.
FedEx field is preparing for the Redskins' first playoff game in three years.
Buccaneers fire coach Lovie Smith after 2 seasons
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers fired coach Lovie Smith on Wednesday night. Smith went 6-10 this season and 8-24 over two years in charge of the team. The announcement came as a surprise to many because Smith's job was not considered to be in danger.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers fired coach Lovie Smith on Wednesday night. Smith went 6-10 this season and 8-24 over two years in charge of the team. The announcement came as a surprise to many because Smith's job was not considered to be in danger.
Neshaminy HS Basketball Coach Placed On Leave After Bumping into Ref
Video from a high school basketball game in Bucks County is going viral, but it has nothing to do with any of the players on either team.
Video from a high school basketball game in Bucks County is going viral, but it has nothing to do with any of the players on either team.
Nationals' Ryan Zimmerman sues Al-Jazeera over documentary on drugs
Two Major League Baseball players have filed defamation lawsuits against Al-Jazeera America over statements made in a documentary about performance-enhancing drugs in sports.
Two Major League Baseball players have filed defamation lawsuits against Al-Jazeera America over statements made in a documentary about performance-enhancing drugs in sports.
This 6-Year-Old Girl's B-Ball Skills Are Blowing Away the Internet
A six-year-old girl from New Orleans is blowing away the Internet with her incredible basketball skills.
A six-year-old girl from New Orleans is blowing away the Internet with her incredible basketball skills.
Mystery surrounds new Redskins stadium plan
Some people say the team’s former home at RFK Stadium would be the perfect site to build a new stadium.
Some people say the team’s former home at RFK Stadium would be the perfect site to build a new stadium.
JUST FOR ONE DAY! Send Wisconsin Avenue 'Packing' and make it Washington Ave!
The Washington Redskins are gearing up to face Green Bay this Sunday at FedEx Field in the first round of the playoffs. But there will be no welcome wagon waiting for the Packers once they get to D.C.!
The Washington Redskins are gearing up to face Green Bay this Sunday at FedEx Field in the first round of the playoffs. But there will be no welcome wagon waiting for the Packers once they get to D.C.!