Author: Steve Gardner, USA TODAY

Jonathan Irons, who was wrongly convicted for a 1998 burglary, was released from prison, thanks in part to campaign by Minnesota Lynx star Maya Moore.

With MLB teams setting their rosters in preparation for a 2020 season, here are some important ice-breakers to reintroduce fans to the game.

Joe Bugel gained fame as coach of the Washington Redskins’ legendary offensive line in the 1980s and also was a head coach in Phoenix and Oakland.

As MLB teams prepare for Spring Training 2.0, here’s what we know about where they’ll be working out and where they’ll have their alternate camps.

Legendary Panamanian boxer Roberto Duran, who won world titles in four different weight classes, showing only mild symptoms following diagnosis.

NPSL club Tulsa Athletic will play Woody Guthrie’s “This Land is Your Land” instead of “The Star-Spangled Banner” before home matches going forward.

Charlie Blackmon is one of three Colorado Rockies players who tested positive for COVID-19 last week following workouts at Coors Field.

Dustin Skinner, son of ex-NASCAR driver Mike Skinner, wrote on Facebook, “My hat is off to who put the noose at his car.” Mike Skinner condemned it.

Video posted to social media has Ole Miss players expressing support for school’s decision to move a “symbol of slavery, racism, hate and oppression.”

On FS1’s “Undisputed,” co-host Shannon Sharpe describes ex-teammate’s memories of alleged racism from Oklahoma State coach Mike Gundy’s playing career.