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NFL legendary tight end Rob Gronkowski was the subject of a "FOX NFL Sunday" prank that left him flabbergasted in a hilarious scene.

The NBA has announced that Global Ambassador and Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo has died at the age of 58 from brain cancer.

Jayden Daniels threw for 233 yards and a touchdown and ran for a score in his desert return, and the Washington Commanders extended their winning streak to three with a 42-14 victory over the Arizona Cardinals.

A scary moment occurred late in the first quarter of a match between the Denver Broncos and the New York Jets on Sunday.

Police are investigating a shooting that took place Friday evening near Nationals Park, where the Washington Nationals are currently playing against the Philadelphia Phillies.

Brett Favre announced on Tuesday that he has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease.

Rookie Jayden Daniels threw for two touchdowns and ran for a score in a remarkably efficient performance, and the Washington Commanders stunned Joe Burrow and the Cincinnati Bengals 38-33 on Monday night.

Olympic sprinter Noah Lyles brought joy and inspiration to young patients at Children’s National Hospital during a special visit on Monday. 

The Cincinnati Bengals will try to avoid an 0-3 start then they host the 1-1 Washington Commanders on Monday night. The Bengals have started the season 0-2 for the fifth time in six seasons. Another loss will make it even more difficult for Cincinnati to accomplish its goal of getting back to the playoffs after missing last year. Meanwhile, the Commanders are working toward scoring a touchdown after having to rely on seven field goals in their 21-18 win over the New York Giants last week. Rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels hopes to get the ball to top receiver Terry McLaurin more often.

Mercury Morris, the former Miami Dolphins and San Diego Chargers running back who won two Super Bowl championships, has died, his family said Sunday. He was 77.

Jaromír Jágr is entering his 37th professional season.

Prince George's County police are investigating a shooting in an AppleBee's parking lot that left one man dead.

Shohei Ohtani becomes the first MLB player to hit 50+ home runs and 50+ stolen bases in a single season.

Super Bowl champion Kyle Arrington, whose career briefly overlapped that of late NFL star and convicted murderer Aaron Hernandez, says he won’t be one of the many expected to tune in to the new FX series about the disgraced former player.

Even as he approaches the age of 97, walking up the ladder to his beloved diving board is a well-worn routine for Bob Sherman of Walnut Creek.

Two Democratic legislators said sports betting has increased gambling addiction and other problems.

Jayden Daniels got the wind knocked out of him, missed a snap and came back like nothing went wrong. He led the Washington Commanders down the field over and over without a touchdown to show for it and made sure they still put points on the board.