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09/19/2018

NFL Hall of Famer Eric Dickerson on push for insurance: 'Health care is just a normal thing to have'

iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) -- NFL great Eric Dickerson has a gold Hall of Fame jacket, a bust in Canton and the record for most rushing yards in a season, but there's one thing he doesn't have from the league: health insurance. Dickerson is one of a handful of Hall of Famers who said Tuesday they w...

09/18/2018

Champion college golfer Celia Barquin Arozamena stabbed to death on golf course, suspect charged with murder

Iowa State Department of Athletics(AMES, Iowa) -- A man with a criminal background was charged with murder just hours after a former Iowa State University champion golfer turned up dead in a pond on a golf course.Collin Daniel Richards, 22, who police said has no known address and, according to cour...

09/18/2018

Orioles' Braille jersey praised by blind ball player

09/17/2018

Serena Williams denies cheating, points to double standard in 1st interview since US Open defeat

Julian Finney/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Serena Williams maintained in her first television interview since her stunning upset at the U.S. Open last week that she did not cheat -- and further blasted what she sees as the double standard between male and female tennis players. The tennis legend and 23...

09/16/2018

Browns to release Josh Gordon on Monday

2018 Diamond Images/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- The Cleveland Browns will release wide receiver Josh Gordon on Monday. The news came the same day the team ruled the former pro-bowler out for Sunday's game against the Saints. Gordon had been suspended for most of the past four seasons for repeated drug...

09/15/2018

Scoreboard roundup -- 9/14/18

iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Friday’s sports events:INTERLEAGUEN.Y. Mets 8, Boston 0Arizona 4, Houston 2Texas 4, San Diego 0AMERICAN LEAGUEN.Y. Yankees 11, Toronto 0Chicago White Sox 8, Baltimore 6Oakland 2, Tampa Bay 1, 10 InningsDetroit 5, Cleveland 4Kansas City 8, Min...

09/14/2018

Scoreboard roundup -- 9/13/18

iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events:AMERICAN LEAGUEBaltimore 5, Oakland 3Boston 4, Toronto 3Kansas City 6, Minnesota 4Seattle 8, L.A. Angels 2NATIONAL LEAGUEN.Y. Mets 4, Miami 3Colorado 10, Arizona 3Chicago Cubs 4, Washington 3, 10 InningsN.Y. Mets 5, M...

09/13/2018

Scoreboard roundup -- 9/12/18

iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events:INTERLEAGUESan Diego 5, Seattle 4AMERICAN LEAGUEHouston 5, Detroit 4Tampa Bay 3, Cleveland 1Oakland 10, Baltimore 0Boston 1, Toronto 0Minnesota 3, N.Y. Yankees 1Chicago White Sox 4, Kansas City 2, 12 InningsL.A. Ange...

09/10/2018

The controversial tennis umpire at the center of the Serena Williams US Open drama

Mike Stobe/Getty Images for USTA(NEW YORK) -- It's hard to upstage Serena Williams on the tennis court or to take away the shine from 20-year-old record breaker Naomi Osaka, who became the first Japanese tennis slam winner.But Carlos Ramos did just that.The longtime tennis umpire became the subject....

09/09/2018

Serena Williams fined $17,000 for outburst at the US Open

Michael Owens/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Serena Williams was fined $17,000 on Sunday for a total of three code violations during her loss to Naomi Osaka in the U.S. Open final — $4,000 for being warned for coaching after her coach made a hand gesture to her, $3,000 for breaking her racket and $10,0...

09/09/2018

Scoreboard roundup -- 9/8/18

iStock/Thinkstock(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Saturday’s sports events:INTERLEAGUEDetroit 4, St. Louis 3AMERICAN LEAGUEHouston 5, Boston 3Oakland 8, Texas 6Cleveland 9, Toronto 8Tampa Bay 10, Baltimore 5Kansas City 4, Minnesota 1L.A. Angels 12, Chicago White Sox 3N.Y. Yankees 4, Seattle ...

09/09/2018

Serena Williams loses temper, US Open final in stunning upset

Elsa/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- Serena Williams lost a chance to make history at the U.S. Open Saturday -- but the tennis great also lost her temper in spectacular fashion on her way to losing the final in straight sets. Williams, who was vying for her 24th Grand Slam singles title, lost to Naomi Osa...