76ers introduce Elton Brand as new general manager

The Philadelphia 76ers will hold a press conference later this morning where they are expected to announce they’ve hired a new general manager.

Police: UCF linebacker arrested on sexual assault charge

A University of Central Florida (UCF) football player is being charged with sexual battery after University police say he had sex with an unconscious victim after a party.

Eagles sign Jordan Matthews, could play Sunday

The Philadelphia Eagles have officially re-signed a familiar face in wide receiver Jordan Matthews, according to the team's website. 

Uber driver suing Bucs' QB Winston over alleged groping incident

A female Uber driver in Arizona is suing Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Jameis Winston, accusing him of sexual assault.

Man charged in stabbing death of Iowa State golfer

AMES, Iowa (AP) - A homeless man attacked and killed a top amateur golfer from Spain who was playing a round near her university campus in central Iowa, leaving her body in a pond on the course, police said Tuesday. Collin Daniel Richards, 22, has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of Celia Barquin Arozamena, a student at Iowa State University.

Members of the Philadelphia Eagles visit kids at CHOP

Some of the Philadelphia Eagles players used their day off Monday to put smiles on the kids' faces at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. 

Carson Wentz cleared for contact, will start Sunday

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz will return to the starting lineup Sunday afternoon, the team announced on Twitter.

Pederson: Wentz cleared to start Game 3 for Eagles
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Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Carson Wentz will return to the starting lineup Sunday afternoon, the team announced on Twitter. Head Coach Doug Pederson made the official announcement during his press conference on Monday.

Buffalo Bills' Vontae Davis retires at halftime of game

(FOX NEWS) - Buffalo Bills cornerback Vontae Davis came off the field at halftime Sunday against the Los Angeles Chargers and never looked back. Davis, a two-time Pro Bowl cornerback, made the jaw-dropping decision to retire at halftime instead of sticking around for the team’s 31-20 loss. Buffalo head coach Sean McDermott confirmed that Davis left.

Eagles fans hopeful, despite week 2 loss to Tampa Bay

Many Eagles fans are still feeling hopeful, despite the loss to Tampa Bay, because it’s so early in the season, though fans watching the game were hard-pressed to find hope.

Bar opens in spite of Florence for Carolina Panthers game

Despite mass power outages and destruction in the aftermath of Hurricane Florence, a Wilmington bar opened its doors to let fans watch the Carolina Panthers game

Eagles lose to Tampa Bay

Ryan Fitzpatrick threw for more than 400 yards and four touchdowns for the second straight week, leading the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to a 27-21 victory over the reigning Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday.

UGA students: ‘Pray 4 Carolina'

Sanford Stadium was a sea of red and black Saturday as the Bulldogs hosted Middle Tennessee. Despite the good football weather in Georgia, the Dawgs had their neighbors to east on their mind.

Nick Foles to start Week 2; Sproles, Jeffrey ruled out

Nick Foles will remain the starter at quarterback for the Philadelphia Eagles as they head into Sunday’s matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

Eagles Autism Challenge dates announced; $2.5 million raised in first year

The Philadelphia Eagles Autism Challenge raised $2.5 million dollars in their first year. Now, they’re gearing up for year two and announcing the date of next year’s event.

2 players kneel during anthem on NFL opening Sunday, Kaepernick tweets thanks

Dolphins teammates Kenny Stills and Albert Wilson were the only two players to kneel during the national anthem on the NFL's opening Sunday, and Kaepernick, who is no longer welcome on an NFL sideline, made sure to offer his thanks to them via social media.

Serena Williams fined $17K at US Open for rules violations

Serena Williams was fined a total of $17,000 for three code violations during her loss to Naomi Osaka in the U.S. Open final.

Jerseys on, wallets open as sports betting meets NFL season

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (AP) -- Football fans have their jerseys on and their wallets open as pro football season arrives in places where sports betting is newly legal.