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Usain Bolt reveals girlfriend Kasi Bennett is pregnant

Friday, January 24

(NEW YORK) -- Olympian Usain Bolt is officially adding to his family tree.The retired sprinter and his longtime girlfriend, Kasi Bennett, announced they're expecting their first child together.An excited Bolt shared the... Read More.

Scoreboard roundup — 1/23/20

Friday, January 24

(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Thursday's sports events:NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONWashington 124, Cleveland 112L.A. Lakers 128, Brooklyn 113Dallas 133, Portland 125TOP-25 COLLEGE BASKETBALLIndiana 67, Michigan St. 63Houston 63, UConn 59Colorado 78,... Read More.

Newly renamed Las Vegas Raiders pledge $500,000 to erase school lunch debt in Nevada

Thursday, January 23

(LAS VEGAS) -- The Silver and Black officially have been renamed the Las Vegas Raiders, and one of the organization's first orders of business is helping eliminate meal debt in Nevada.

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Philadelphia Flyers mascot Gritty accused of punching boy during photo shoot

Thursday, January 23

(PHILADELPHIA) -- Gritty, the highly popular mascot of the Philadelphia Flyers, is known for his antics both on and off the ice -- but one family alleges that he may have gone... Read More.

Arrest warrant issued for former NFL wide receiver Antonio Brown

Thursday, January 23

(HOLLYWOOD, Fla.) -- Police issued an arrest warrant for former NFL wide receiver Antonio Brown on Tuesday after he allegedly assaulted a truck driver. Brown, 31, and his trainer, Glenn Holt, were... Read More.

Scoreboard roundup — 1/22/20

Thursday, January 23

(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Wednesday's sports events:NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONOklahoma City 120, Orlando 114Toronto 107, Philadelphia 95Detroit 127, Sacramento 106Atlanta 102, L.A. Clippers 95L.A. Lakers 100, New York 92Boston... Read More.

Kansas vs. Kansas State basketball game ends with bench-clearing brawl

Wednesday, January 22

(NEW YORK) -- Tuesday night's NCAA basketball showdown between rivals Kansas and Kansas State was marred by a bench-clearing brawl in the final seconds that saw players from both sides throwing punches.... Read More.

Derek Jeter, Larry Walker inducted into Baseball Hall of Fame

Wednesday, January 22

(NEW YORK) -- The Baseball Hall of Fame will have two new stars joining its ranks this year.Derek Jeter and Larry Walker were voted into the Hall Tuesday by the Baseball Writers'... Read More.

NFL unveils PSA about man killed in own home by police

Wednesday, January 22

(NEW YORK) -- The NFL unveiled a public service announcement on Wednesday centered around the story of Botham Jean, an unarmed black man who was fatally shot in his own home by... Read More.

Scoreboard roundup — 1/21/20

Wednesday, January 22

(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Tuesday's sports events:NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONL.A. Clippers, 110 Dallas 107NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUEBoston 3, Vegas 2Carolina 4, Winnipeg 1NY Islanders 4, NY Rangers 2Philadelphia 3, Pittsburgh... Read More.