Antonio Brown signs with New England Patriots hours after Raiders cut him

Wide receiver Antonio Brown signed with the New England Patriots Saturday, hours after he was cut by the Oakland Raiders before ever playing a game for the team.

Antonio Brown released by Oakland Raiders

ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) — The Oakland Raiders released disgruntled star receiver Antonio Brown on Saturday before he ever played a game for the team.

NFL star Drew Brees encourages students to ‘live out your faith,’ bring Bible to school

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees is calling on students to participate in Bring Your Bible to School Day as a celebration of faith and religious freedom in America.

Lakers legend Jerry West to receive Presidential Medal of Freedom

Los Angeles Lakers legend Jerry West will receive the Presidential Medal of Freedom today from President Donald Trump in the Oval Office.

Simone Biles addresses estranged brother's murder arrest: 'My heart aches for everyone involved'

Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles on Monday broke her silence following the recent arrest of her estranged brother, who was charged with murder in a New Year’s Eve triple homicide in Ohio.

Dale Earnhardt Jr. shares harrowing new details of family's plane crash

Dale Earnhardt Jr. opened up in a new interview about the injuries he sustained in a harrowing plane crash alongside his wife Amy and baby daughter on Aug. 15.

Angels working on a new lease to keep the team in Anaheim
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The Angels and the City of Anaheim are working on a new lease to keep the team in Orange County. But with the lease expiring at the end of this year, the city of Long Beach is already making plans, offering to build a new waterfront stadium near its convention center.

NBA, Kings probe find claims of assault against Luke Walton unsubstantiated

An investigation by the National Basketball Association and Sacramento Kings found "there was not a sufficient basis to support'' allegations that now-Kings head coach Luke Walton sexually assaulted a reporter in Santa Monica five years ago, the team and league announced Friday. 

Doctors gave him 3 months to live; 8 months later, he throws first pitch at Rays game

Monday was big for Ken Koenig. The South Carolina man now has the Tampa Bay Rays on the list of teams he roots for. The 57-year-old threw out the first pitch at Monday night’s game.

Cedric Benson, prolific rusher at UT who played in NFL, dies

Former NFL and Texas running back Cedric Benson, one of the most prolific rushers in NCAA and University of Texas history, has died in a motorcycle accident in Texas. He was 36.

Dodgers pitcher Julio Urias suspended for 20 games

Dodgers pitcher Julio Urias has been suspended 20 games by Major League Baseball for violating MLB's domestic violence policy in a May 13 incident at the Beverly Center.

60th annual Manhattan Beach Open tips off this weekend

Nearly 200 teams will compete on the sands of South Bay for the 60th annual Manhattan Beach Open this weekend. 

Earnhardt Jr., family alive after plane crashes in Tennessee

Retired NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. was taken to the hospital after a plane he was on crashed Thursday at an airport in Tennessee.

American gold medalist kneels during national anthem at Pan Am Games

Two Americans used their medal-winning moments at the Pan American Games to draw attention to social issues back home that they feel are spiraling out of control.

Simone Biles makes history with balance beam dismount at US women's gymnastics championship

Simone Biles — the five-time Olympic medalist who's described as the greatest gymnast of her generation — made history on Friday with a spectacular beam dismount at the U.S. Gymnastics Championships.