Unlike other XFL players, ex-Battlehawks safety Kenny Robinson was available in this year’s NFL draft because he still had college eligibility left.
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Danny Manning fired as Wake Forest basketball coach
Danny Manning had just one winning season during his six-year tenure with Wake Forest. Randolph Childress takes over as acting head coach.
NFL grant helps launch new Wheelchair Football League
Grant from NFL foundation will enable Wheelchair Football League to kick off this fall, with franchises in Chicago, Los Angeles, Phoenix and Kansas City.
Brett Favre: ‘No one’s going to replace’ Aaron Rodgers as Packers quarterback
Despite the selection of QB Jordan Love in the first round, former Packers QB Brett Favre says Aaron Rodgers is “too good of a player” to be replaced.
Tiger Woods, Phil Mickelson to be joined by Peyton Manning, Tom Brady for second edition of ‘The Match’
With 20 major golf titles and eight Super Bowl rings among them, the star-studded foursome will tee it up next month in a live made-for-TV match.
Former Baltimore Colts LB Mike Curtis dies at 77
Mike Curtis, a four-time Pro Bowler and Super Bowl champion, might have been best known for once tackling a fan who tried to steal a game ball.
Michael Jordan discussed his late father, dropped hints of ‘The Last Dance’ in 2017 interview
In a 2017 interview, Michael Jordan discussed topics ranging from the still-in-planning documentary to his late father to GOAT comparisons.
Struggling with motivation to exercise? Try using a fitness app to reach your workout goals
Staying motivated isn’t a problem with the free FitOn app, which offers a wide range of workout classes online for all skill levels.
Former Chicago Cubs infielder Glenn Beckert dies at 79
Four-time All-Star and Gold Glove-winning second baseman Glenn Beckert was a mainstay on the Cubs infield from 1965-73. He died at 79.
Lucky Pick 5 bettor turns 50-cent wager into more than $500,000
A 73-1 longshot and 34-1 upset Saturday at Florida track combine for fifth-highest Pick 5 payout in U.S. horse racing history — more than $500,000.