Author: Christopher Bumbaca, USA TODAY

U.S. Women’s National Team star Rose Lavelle met with fans after the Washington Spirit’s game Saturday, including one girl with the same name as her.

Former Seattle Mariners slugger Edgar Martinez said his former teammate Randy Johnson told him “it will only hurt for a minute.”

Former Florida International defensive back Emmanuel Lubin died in a car accident Saturday night, the school announced Sunday.

Newly acquired Red Sox pitcher Andrew Cashner would have sat out the rest of the season if he wasn’t happy with his landing spot from the Orioles.

New York Yankees manager laid into rookie home plate umpire Brennan Miller over the strike zone and was ejected, saying “Get (expletive) better.”

With National Hot Dog Day taking place Tuesday, USA TODAY Sports takes a look at some of the biggest hot-doggers across all sports.

Chicago White Sox outfielder Eloy Jimenez exited Tuesday’s game against the Royals after he collided with Charlie Tilson on the warning track.

Pittsburgh Steelers running back James Conner was told by doctors, “you had about a week left” before they discovered his Hodgkin’s Lymphoma.

When a football player makes ‘Horns Down’ gesture vs. Texas, will he be penalized? It’s complicated, and Big 12 officiating chief gives little clarity.

Malcolm D. Lee has assumed the director’s chair for the highly anticipated “Space Jam 2,” which will star LeBron James and other notable NBA players.