Brett Favre’s charity has a stated purpose of giving money to kids and cancer patients. But it donated $133,000 to Southern Miss athletics.
Author: Tom Schad, USA TODAY
What we know: How a cheating scandal has rocked the world of chess
The world’s No. 1 chess player, Magnus Carlsen, has accused a 19-year-old opponent of cheating and refused to face him in top tournaments.
Doug Gottlieb retracts Freddie Freeman report in wake of lawsuit, says he ‘simply got it wrong’
Doug Gottlieb has retracted his incendiary report about Freddie Freeman’s departure from the Braves, which caused a stir and prompted the a lawsuit.
Saints safety Marcus Maye arrested on aggravated assault charge following road rage incident
New Orleans Saints safety Marcus Maye was arrested on a charge of aggravated assault with a firearm following a road rage incident in Louisiana.
Cardinals assistant James Saxon put on leave after news of domestic battery charges
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Breaking down the significance – and timing – of the Dolphins’ tampering punishment
A deeper look at what the NFL’s investigation found, and the ripple effects it might have on some of the other off-field issues NFL is confronting.
Abortion, pregnant athlete care addressed in 107-page NCAA policy. Here’s what it says:
How are pregnant athletes protected? Is abortion care addressed? How will athletics departments proceed after Roe v. Wade overturned? What we know.
Washington Commanders owner Daniel Snyder testifies before Congress voluntarily under oath
After five weeks of negotiations, Commanders owner Daniel Snyder testifies before the House Oversight Committee under oath but not under a subpoena.
In latest reboot, XFL places teams in three new cities for 2023 – including Las Vegas
Five cities from the 2020 version of the XFL will once again have teams in the 2023 reboot, as will Las Vegas, Orlando, Florida, and San Antonio.
US star Sydney McLaughlin smashes own world record in 400 hurdles track and field world championships
Sydney McLaughlin continued her dominance of the 400-meter hurdles, breaking her own world record for the third time in the last year.