Dallas Stars publicly come out against proposed Texas bathroom bill

The Dallas Stars on Wednesday came out against the proposed “bathroom bill” working its way through the Texas legislature.

VIDEO: Harlem Globetrotter makes incredible basketball shot from helicopter

The Harlem Globetrotters are known for their amazing trick shots and entertaining exhibitions, but one of their current players may have just outdone himself with his latest feat.

Former Cubs manager Don Baylor dies at 68

Don Baylor, the burly slugger who once held the Major League Baseball record for being hit a pitch and later guided the expansion Colorado Rockies to the playoffs for the first time as manager of the year, died Monday of cancer. He was 68.

Ben Simmons meets local boy with cerebral palsy

A 12-year-old from Prospect Park has been through a whole lot. He has a wish as he recovers from a big operation at children hospital. He's hoping to meet his favorite basketball player.. His ido

Beltre doubles for 3,000th hit, 1st from Dominican to do it

Adrian Beltre doubled for his 3,000th career hit Sunday to become the 31st player -- and first from the Dominican Republic -- to reach that milestone in the major leagues.   The 38-year-old Texas Rangers star is in his 20th big league season. He is only the third player who is primarily a third baseman in the 3,000-hit club, joining Hall of Famers George Brett and Wade Boggs.   Beltre grounded...

Fort Worth Zoo names giraffe after Adrian Beltre

The new baby reticulated giraffe at the Fort Worth Zoo was named Beltre to honor the Texas Rangers player.

Steve Bartman to receive Cubs World Series ring

The Chicago Cubs announced today that they are gifting an official 2016 World Series Championship ring to Steve Bartman – the infamous fan who flubbed a foul ball during the 2003 NLCS series.

LA reaches deal to host 2028 Summer Olympic Games

Los Angeles has reached a deal with international Olympic leaders to host the 2028 Summer Games.

Astros trade Aoki, Hernandez to Blue Jays for picther Liriano

The Houston Astros have acquired left-handed pitcher Francisco Liriano from the Toronto Blue Jays in exchange for outfielders Norichika Aoki and Teoscar Hernandez, team general manager Jeff Luhnow announced on Monday. Liriano is scheduled to join the Astros at Minute Maid Park on Tuesday.

A's trade pitcher Sonny Gray to Yankees

The Oakland A's traded right-handed pitcher Sonny Gray and $1,500,000 international bonus slot cash to the New York Yankees for outfielder Dustin Fowler, infielder Jorge Mateo and right-handed pitcher James Kaprielian the club announced today.  The three players are ranked as the fourth, eighth and 12th best prospects respectively in the Yankees farm system by MLB.com.

Mayweather-McGregor to be shown live in movie theaters

Movie theaters around the U.S. will show the Aug. 26 fight between Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Conor McGregor.  

O.J. Simpson granted parole after nearly 9 years in prison

O.J. Simpson, the former football star, TV pitchman and now Nevada prison inmate No. 1027820, will have a lot going for him when he asks state parole board members this week to release him after serving more than eight years for an ill-fated bid to retrieve sports memorabilia.

Cowboys WR Whitehead says his dog is being held for ransom

Cowboys wide receiver Lucky Whitehead is pleading for the public’s help in finding his puppy that he says was stolen from his home.

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.

OJ Simpson faces good chance at parole in Nevada robbery

LAS VEGAS (AP) - O.J. Simpson, the former football star, TV pitchman and now Nevada prison inmate No. 1027820, will have a lot going for him when he asks state parole board members this week to release him after serving more than eight years for an ill-fated bid to retrieve sports memorabilia.

OJ Simpson faces good chance at parole in Nevada robbery

LAS VEGAS (AP) - O.J. Simpson, the former football star, TV pitchman and now Nevada prison inmate No. 1027820, will have a lot going for him when he asks state parole board members this week to release him after serving more than eight years for an ill-fated bid to retrieve sports memorabilia.