ESPN President John Skipper resigns citing substance abuse issue

ESPN President John Skipper announced Monday he is resigning from the network due to a substance addiction problem.

Diddy wants to buy Carolina Panthers and sign Colin Kaepernick

Diddy announced late Sunday night on social media that he wants to buy the Carolina Panthers, stating his first order of business would be to "immediately address the Colin Kaepernick situation." 

Falcons to wear 'No. '60' on helmets to honor Tommy Nobis

Monday night the Atlanta Falcons will wear a special helmet decal honoring Mister Falcon, Tommy Nobis who passed away earlier this week.

Billboards that call on Robert Sarver to step down as Phoenix Suns' owner are up

A Phoenix man who raised more than $3,000 to put up billboards that call for Phoenix Suns owner Robert Sarver to step down says the first billboards have been put up.

Eagles' Wentz has torn ACL, will miss rest of season

PHILADELPHIA (AP/WTXF) -- Eagles star quarterback Carson Wentz has a torn left ACL and will miss rest of the season and playoffs, coach Doug Pederson confirmed

Lindsey Vonn withdraws from World Cup race due to injury

ST. MORITZ, Switzerland (AP) - After injuring her back in a World Cup race, Lindsey Vonn withdrew from another scheduled super-G on Sunday before the race was canceled due to fog. "Unfortunately I will not be able to race today," Vonn wrote on her Twitter account 45 minutes before the original scheduled start.

Suit up: Buffalo Bills need stadium snow-shovelers

Hey Buffalo fans, the Bills need you to hit the field – with a snow shovel.  The team put out the call for help to clear the field of snow in time for Sunday’s game against the Colts.

Pro Football Hall of Fame inductee Warren Moon sued for sexual harassment

Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback Warren Moon has been accused of sexual harassment by an assistant for his sports marketing firm, according to a lawsuit filed in California.

Russia barred from 2018 Olympic Games in Pyeongchang

Russian athletes will be allowed to stand on the medal podium at the Winter Olympics — just not with their anthem playing or their nation's flag rising above them.

Fisher resigns from FSU to take Texas A&M job

Jimbo Fisher, who coached Florida State to its third national title in 2013 and opened this season with his team ranked in the top five, is leaving to take the same job at Texas A&M.

Woods says he's on the 'other side' of pain killers and is loving life

Tiger Woods says he is on the "other side" of too many years relying on pain medication to cope with his back surgeries, which led to his arrest on a DUI charge six months ago that he attributed to a bad mix of prescription drugs.

Colin Kaepernick celebrates 'Unthanksgiving Day' on Alcatraz Island

True to the theme that he’s been nationally talking about – or rather, taking a knee for – since last summer, former 49er Colin Kaepernick attended an “Unthanksgiving Day” celebration on Alcatraz Island.

Trump labels father of UCLA player an 'ungrateful fool'

PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - President Donald Trump continued to taunt the father of a UCLA basketball player detained for shoplifting in China Wednesday, calling him an "ungrateful fool." In a series of tweets fired off before dawn on the first day of his Thanksgiving vacation, the president complained yet again that LaVar Ball, father of LiAngelo Ball, hasn't given him credit for the release of...

Matt Ryan, wife, expecting twins

There's just something about the number 2 for Matt Ryan.

Report: Texas A&M to fire Kevin Sumlin after regular season finale

Texas A&M will fire embattled head coach Kevin Sumlin after its regular season finale on Saturday, the Houston Chronicle reported Tuesday.

49ers Marquise Goodwin lost his son before Sunday's game, due to pregnancy complications

Marquise Goodwin caught an 83-yard touchdown pass in Sunday’s 31-21 win over the Giants. It’s the biggest play of the 49ers season and helped the team land their first win. Goodwin did it with a heavy heart.

GQ: Colin Kaepernick is 'citizen of the year'

Gentleman's Quarterly magazine has dubbed the controversial Colin Kaepernick 'citizen of the year.'

Christian players frustrated by criticism for anthem protest

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Eric Reid and other Christian players who support Colin Kaepernick's social justice movement want believers on the opposite side of the controversial anthem protest to ask themselves a simple but powerful question: What would Jesus do?

Remembering Roy Halladay: MLB honors legend gone too soon

Emotional tributes have been pouring onto social media after pitching great Roy Halladay died in a plane crash off the coast of Florida.