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Houston Astros apologize after Sports Illustrated describes ‘frightening’ outburst toward female reporters by executive

Tuesday, October 22

(NEW YORK) -- The Houston Astros have issued an apology after one of its executives reportedly made a "frightening" outburst toward three female reporters while celebrating the team making it to the... Read More.

Tennis champion Maria Sharapova on her path to entrepreneurship and overcoming career setbacks

Tuesday, October 22

(NEW YORK) -- When she was 6 years old, Maria Sharapova moved with her father from Sochi, Russia, to Florida to train with tennis professionals and see if she could turn her... Read More.

NFL receiver Sterling Shepard on concussions, kids playing football

Tuesday, October 22

(NEW YORK) -- New York Giants wide receiver Sterling Shepard is recovering from his second concussion of the season, but is hopeful he will see the field again in 2019."I'm feeling great,"... Read More.

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Aries Susanti Rahayu breaks world record in speed climbing

Tuesday, October 22

(XIAMEN, China) -- Indonesian athlete Aries Susanti Rahayu set a new world record for women in speed climbing this weekend, climbing up a 49-foot wall in under seven seconds.Rahayu, 24, scurried up... Read More.

Four-time cancer survivor sees dream come true, plays in college football game

Tuesday, October 22

(ST. PAUL, Minn.) -- After his cancer diagnosis in high school, Casey O'Brien had been told that his football career was over. O'Brien, of St. Paul, Minnesota, had spent his entire childhood... Read More.

Report: Patriots get Mohamed Sanu from Falcons in exchange for draft pick

Tuesday, October 22

(FOXBOROUGH, Mass.) -- The New England Patriots have reportedly added a veteran wide receiver to their roster.Citing league sources, ESPN reports the team has acquired Mohamed Sanu from the Atlanta Falcons. In... Read More.

Scoreboard roundup — 10/21/19

Tuesday, October 22

(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Monday's sports events:NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUEPhiladelphia 6, Vegas 2Columbus 4, Toronto 3 -- OTSt. Louis 3, Colorado 1Dallas 2, Ottawa 1NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUENew England 33,... Read More.

Tom Brady calls Netflix cameo ‘bad assessment’ of relationship with Patriots owner

Monday, October 21

(NEW YORK) -- New England Patriots star Tom Brady threw a flag on an off-field play that he said misrepresented team owner Robert Kraft. The Patriots quarterback said his recent cameo appearance... Read More.

Scoreboard roundup — 10/20/19

Monday, October 21

(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Sunday's sports events:NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUEVancouver 3, NY Rangers 2Minnesota 4, Montreal at 3Washington 5, Chicago 3Winnipeg 1, Edmonton 0Calgary 2, Anaheim 1NATIONAL FOOTBALL LEAGUEJacksonville... Read More.

Girls soccer team is yellow-carded after wearing ‘equal pay’ shirts

Sunday, October 20

(BURLINGTON, Vt.) -- Players from a high school girls soccer team in Vermont were penalized after they revealed a message promoting equal pay under their team jerseys during a game, the team's... Read More.