California to Let College Athletes Sign Endorsement Deals
The move by Gov. Gavin Newsom defies the NCAA, and could upend amateur sports in the U.S. and trigger a legal challenge.
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‘Robot Umpires’ Debut in Independent Atlantic League
There's no timeline yet on when the technology will be used in the majors.
Miami Dolphins Player Kendrick Norton Loses Arm in Crash
Sports agent Malki Kawa confirmed the injuries in a tweet.
Carli Lloyd’s Tiny Golf Clap Delivers Big Message from US Women
Trolling critics was the goal.
Bill Buckner, Forever Known for October Error, Dies at 69
Buckner's family said in a statement that he died after a long battle with dementia.
Matters of Politics, Race Accompany Red Sox to White House
Team manager Alex Cora and nearly a dozen players, including American League MVP Mookie Betts, have said they will skip the White House visit.
Women’s Hockey Stars Declare Boycott in Demand for 1 League
The announcement comes little over a month since the Canadian Women's Hockey League made an abrupt decision to cease operations.
Olympic Runner Loses Appeal on Testosterone Rules
The highest court in world sports said the proposed rules from track's governing body, the IAAF, are discriminatory, but "such discrimination is a necessary."
Soccer Players Launch Social Media Boycott Over Racial Abuse
"I don't want any future players to go through what I've been through in my career."
Olympic Champion Says Interview Comments Open ‘Old Wounds’
Caster Semenya is challenging rules that would require lowering high levels of natural testosterone in some female athletes through medication or surgery before they can compete in top-class races.
Westbrook Has Verbal Altercation with Jazz Fans
Russell Westbrook expressed concern following the game with the verbal abuse he and teammates have received from fans on the road.
Women’s National Soccer Team Players Sue for Equitable Pay
The action comes just three months before the team will defend its title at the Women's World Cup in France.
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Bernie Sanders: A Loser’s Life?
A meme about Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders displayed questionable accuracy and relevance.
Bernie Sanders’ 1972 Essay on Rape
Bernie Sanders' presidential campaign tried to distance him from a 1972 essay in which he wrote that a woman "fantasizes being raped by three men simultaneously."
Is an Asteroid Expected to Hit the Day After Valentine’s Day 2020?
A number of doomsday warnings have come and gone over the years.
1956 Republican Platform
A summary of the 1956 Republican platform describes a significant divergence from the party's focus in recent decades.
Did a Woman Give Birth to 17 Children at Once?
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