Patriots owner Robert Kraft charged with soliciting prostitution in Florida spa February 22, 2019 Robert Kraft, 77, was charged with two counts of soliciting prostitution in connection with a Florida Spa tied to a human trafficking ring.

MLB players are ready to 'burn the whole system down.' Here's what they want to avoid a strike. February 22, 2019 Labor tension has been brewing for years in Major League Baseball, and it appears ready to boil over. Here's what the players want.

Blue Jackets start NHL trade dominoes by acquiring Matt Duchene February 22, 2019 The Blue Jackets acquired center/wing Matt Duchene from the Senators in a multi-player (and potentially two-pick) trade.

As NFL scouting combine looms, Kyler Murray will face plenty of tough questions February 22, 2019 Kyler Murray will likely be the main attraction at the NFL scouting combine in Indianapolis, as teams will wonder about his size and commitment.

Nationals owner Mark Lerner: 'We've moved on' from Bryce Harper February 22, 2019 Bryce Harper remains unsigned and the Nationals have said they are no longer pursuing the free agent.

Tiger Tracker: Follow Tiger Woods' Friday round at the WGC-Mexico Championship February 22, 2019 Tiger Woods is looking for his 19th World Golf Championship win in Mexico City this week.

Comprehensive list of banned coaches finally published, but not by SafeSport February 22, 2019 Greatcoach.com, a private website, is publishing a comprehensive list of banned coaches and other, not the USOC-backed U.S. Center for Safesport.

Florida golfer says alligator chomped shanked tee shot, saving her from hazard February 22, 2019 A Florida golfer says she hit a ball and the alligator jumped up and caught it.

NCAA tournament bracketology: Examining North Carolina's case for a No. 1 seed February 22, 2019 As March Madness nears, North Carolina is in the running for a No. 1 seed in the NCAA tournament after beating Duke. Bracketology examines the case.

Why AAF investor sees long lifespan for new football league February 22, 2019 Investor Tom Dundon talks about the financial security and minimum lifespan of the Alliance of American Football

Opinion: NBA's proposal for draft age is admission the one-and-done rule is broken February 22, 2019 Just a day after the injury to Zion Williamson the NBA submitted a proposal to drop the draft age and, in doing so, remove the one-and-done rule.

Boston Globe baseball writer Nick Cafardo dies at 62 while covering spring training February 21, 2019 Boston Globe baseball writer Nick Cafardo died Thursday after collapsing outside the Boston Red Sox's spring training clubhouse.

ESPN cancels 'College GameDay' broadcast from Syracuse after Jim Boeheim's fatal accident February 21, 2019 ESPN is relocating its on-site Saturday pregame show from Duke-Syracuse because of a fatal accident involving Orange coach Jim Boeheim.

Will LeBron's Lakers teammates let him down? February 22, 2019 Thursday's comeback win against the Rockets could serve as a turning point in the Lakers' season – or it could be nothing at all.

Don Nelson on what he's been doing since leaving NBA: 'I've been smoking some pot' February 22, 2019 Don Nelson made a legendary appearance at Oracle Arena on Thursday night and had fun answering questions about what he's been up to in retirement.

James Harden says NBA official Scott Foster shouldn't ref Rockets games February 22, 2019 James Harden went off on NBA official Scott Foster after fouling out on Thursday.

Kentucky Derby official yearns for Tom Brady to grand marshal Kentucky Derby parade February 22, 2019 New England Patriots QB Tom Brady is wanted to grand marshal the Pegasus Parade -- the annual event held on the Thursday before the Kentucky Derby.

Duke's Zion Williamson is insured against a drop in draft February 21, 2019 Duke's Zion Williamson suffered a mild right knee sprain and is listed as day-to-day.

Will injury impact Zion Williamson's NBA draft stock? February 21, 2019 Duke star Zion Williamson’s knee injury – called a minor sprain by the team – probably shouldn't impact his NBA draft stock.

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MLB 2019: Sleepers and players set to break out this season February 22, 2019 Can Braves 2B Ozzie Albies take his game to the next level? Will Jays C Danny Jansen become an offensive force? They're among our favorite players to watch in 2019.

Nebraska basketball coach Tim Miles apologizes for 'I'm still a millionaire' comment February 21, 2019 Embattled Nebraska basketball coach Tim Miles said on a podcast that if he were fired, "they're still going to pay me. ... I'm still a millionaire."

Zion Williamson's injury from rare shoe failure puts spotlight on Nike February 21, 2019 Duke phenom Zion Williamson's Nikes falling apart and subsequent injury comes amid massive anticipation for game against North Carolina.

Strike looming for Major League Baseball? It's looking a like real possibility February 21, 2019 For the second consecutive winter, free agents aren't getting the kind of contracts they have in past years.

With his dad on the bag, Jordan Spieth wishes he could have played better in Mexico February 21, 2019 Even with his father serving as a fill-in caddie for Michael Greller, Jordan Spieth couldn't get on track Thursday in Mexico.

Tiger stumbles to opening 71, but he's still the star attraction in Mexico City February 21, 2019 An award-winning performance it was not, but at least Tiger Woods kept himself within shouting distance of the leaders heading into the second round.

After Saints-Rams, the NFL has a pass-interference problem. The CFL might have the solution February 21, 2019 After the NFC championship game fiasco, the NFL has a pass interference problem. Ex-Saint Delvin Breaux believes CFL rules could provide the answer.

NFL tweaks policy for draft prospects banned from combine for past off-the-field issues February 21, 2019 The NFL has cleared the way for draft prospects such as Jaylon Ferguson, Jeffery Simmons and Preston Williams to attend next week's scouting combine.

Paul George talking to Nike about shoe failure, wishes Zion Williamson 'all the best' February 21, 2019 Oklahoma City Thunder forward Paul George, who helped design the Nike P 2.5 PE, says his "only concern was for Zion."

NBA officially proposes lowering draft age from 19 to 18 February 21, 2019 The NBA has submitted to the National Basketball Players Association a proposal that will lower the draft-eligible age to 18, USA TODAY has learned.

LeBron James, Lakers frustrate James Harden, Rockets in fourth-quarter rally February 22, 2019 James Harden extended his 30-point streak to 32 games, but LeBron James and the Lakers stymied the Rockets in the fourth for a 111-106 comeback win.

Former Lions receiver Calvin Johnson approved for Michigan medical marijuana dispensary February 21, 2019 Former Lions receiver Calvin Johnson has been approved for a medical marijuana license for a dispensary in Michigan.

Twitter reacts to a 'Space Jam 2', starring LeBron James, release date being announced February 22, 2019 Will it be as good as the first one?

Case Keenum 'shocked' by Broncos' trade for Joe Flacco February 21, 2019 Denver's move to land Joe Flacco from Baltimore could leave Case Keenum looking for a job elsewhere in the NFL in the 2019 season.

Rory McIlroy says he's not feeling any pressure after opening with 63 in Mexico February 21, 2019 All year, Rory McIlroy has put himself in position to end a winless streak that dates to last March.

Robert Kraft investigation: What we know about Patriots owner's involvement in prostitution ring February 22, 2019 New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft was charged with soliciting prostitution in Florida. Here's what we know his involvement in the investigation.

Report: Marwin Gonzalez, Twins agree to a two-year, $21 million deal February 22, 2019 Utilityman Marwin Gonzalez is in agreement with the Minnesota Twins on a two-year, $21 million deal.

Spring training gets underway in Florida, Arizona February 22, 2019 Spring training is underway in Florida as baseball returns to the field with four exhibition games.

Rejected! Brandon Clarke defending the rim for Gonzaga February 22, 2019 Gonzaga forward Brandon Clarke was overshadowed early on by all the national and international focus on teammate Rui Hachimura, who is a star in both the United States and Japan

Blue Jackets acquire center Matt Duchene from Ottawa February 22, 2019 Blue Jackets acquire center Matt Duchene from Ottawa

Best shots of spring training February 21, 2019 MLB's regular season is right around the corner as spring training is in full swing.

Fights of the 2018-19 NHL season February 22, 2019 All the fisticuffs from this season's NHL games.

The best of MLB photo day February 22, 2019 Major League Baseball players pose on photo day.

Best photos from college basketball season February 21, 2019 The best action action photos from the 2018-19 men's college basketball season.

Top potential NFL free agents of 2019 February 14, 2019 These big names all could hit the open market when NFL free agency starts in 2019.

James Harden's historic scoring streak: Inside the eye-popping numbers February 22, 2019 Love or hate his style of play, James Harden is on a historic scoring streak the likes of which we haven't seen in the NBA in over half a century.

Gallery: MLB's 100 names to know for 2019 February 06, 2019 From Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to Josh Ockimey, our look at young players poised to make an impact on the 2019 major league season.

2019 NFL draft first-round order: Arizona Cardinals are on the clock with No. 1 pick February 03, 2019 Here is a look at the first-round order for the 2019 NFL draft, which places the Arizona Cardinals on the clock with the No. 1 overall pick.

Ranking all 53 Super Bowl games from best to worst February 06, 2019 With Super Bowl LIII in the books, we take a look at where the latest title bout and Patriots win ranks throughout NFL history.

2019 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup schedule January 15, 2019 Dates, times, tracks and TV networks for the 2019 NASCAR Cup season.

College football underclassmen who intend to enter 2019 NFL draft January 14, 2019 College football underclassmen have until January 14 to declare for the NFL draft. We'll keep you update on all that have announced their intentions.

Get on the gridiron and join our new Facebook Group, 'The Ruling Off the Field' July 20, 2018 If you're as excited about football season as we are, we've got the perfect spot for you.

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