Los Angeles Chargers QB Tyrod Taylor punctured by team doctor: source

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Tyrod Taylor missed last Sunday’s game because a team doctor accidentally punctured his lung, according to a person familiar with the case.

LeBron James says he's never condoned violence, but won't stop speaking out

Lakers star LeBron James has finally responded to comments made by Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva, who challenged James to contribute to a reward to find the man who ambushed two deputies in Compton on Sept. 12, and criticized James' previous comments about racial profiling.

NFL fines five head coaches, teams over $1.7M for failing to wear masks in Week 2

The NFL has fined five head coaches and teams this week, totaling more than $1.7 million in fines, after they violated the league’s guidance on wearing face coverings during games.

Eagles coordinator Jim Schwartz takes blame for defense

Carson Wentz has taken the brunt of the criticism for the Eagles' offensive struggles, but defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz put the blame on himself for his unit’s troubles.

Gale Sayers, Chicago Bears legend and Pro Football Hall of Famer, dies at 77

Gale Sayers was one of the NFL’s best running backs and later celebrated for his friendship with Bears teammate Brian Piccolo, depicted in the film “Brian’s Song.”

Nats sweep Phils, drop Philadelphia below playoff position

The Philadelphia Phillies tumbled out of a playoff position, getting swept in a doubleheader by the Washington Nationals when Yadiel Hernández hit a game-ending, two-run homer in eighth inning off Brandon Workman for a 2-1 win in Tuesday night’s second game.

Gov. Wolf vetoes school sports bill; override attempt expected

Gov. Tom Wolf on Monday vetoed a bill that would give school districts the sole ability to make decisions on sports, including whether and how many spectators to allow.

Harper hitless, Girardi ejected, Phils lose to Nats 5-1

Third-place Philadelphia, trying for its first postseason appearance since 2011, fell to 27-27 with six games left.

Przybylko scores twice, Union beat 10-man Impact 4-1

Kacper Przybylko scored late in the first half and early in the second to help the Philadelphia Union beat the 10-man Montreal Impact 4-1 on Sunday night at Red Bull Arena.

Phillies fail to sweep Blue Jays; Harper has stiff back

Harper left Philadelphia’s 6-3 loss Sunday to the Toronto Blue Jays with lower back stiffness, and any absence of the slugging right fielder could sap the Phillies' bid.

Adversity comes early this year for Eagles as they fall to 0-2

The Eagles have overcome plenty of adversity down the stretch and recent seasons, but this year it's coming early.

Goff tosses 3 TD passes to Higbee, Los Angeles Rams beat Philadelphia Eagles 37-19

Rams coach Sean McVay got his first win over Doug Pederson and the Eagles in three tries. McVay outcoached defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz early as Los Angeles scored TDs on its first three possessions.

Wentz, Goff have lived up to expectations so far since draft

Jared Goff and Carson Wentz will forever be tied together after they were selected number 1 and 2 in the NFL draft.

Velasquez, McCutchen lead Phillies past slumping Blue Jays

Vince Velasquez pitched six strong innings, Andrew McCutchen hit the go-ahead single in the fifth inning and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the slumping Toronto Blue Jays 3-1 on Saturday night.

Harper rallies Phils past Blue Jays to sweep doubleheader

Harper hit a tying, two-run double and scored the go-ahead run on an error following Alec Bohm’s infield single, helping the Philadelphia Phillies rally.

Baylor vs. Houston game postponed due to COVID-19 concerns

Saturday’s football game between Baylor and Houston was postponed less than 24 hours before kickoff due to COVID-19 concerns on the Bears team.