washingtontimes.com / .washingtontimes-com-sports / Page 4

The NFL filed a brief to the Supreme Court Thursday arguing that sports contracts offered on prediction markets constitute gambling and should be regulated as such.

The first three days of the earliest leaguewide start in NHL history delivered scores straight out of the 1980s.

The New York Liberty opted not to advance the ball for a better shot at a tying 3-pointer, then said after their loss Wednesday night that officials told them they didn't have a reset timeout left.

European soccer body UEFA has detailed the kind of FIFA president it wants to replace Gianni Infantino - "a respected and unifying figure, deeply rooted in football."

President Donald Trump announced Wednesday night that he would award the Presidential Medal of Freedom to fireballer Roger Clemens, calling the seven-time Cy Young winner "maybe the greatest pitcher of all time."

No. 3 Notre Dame has emerged as a model of consistency in this ever-changing college football world.

Erling Haaland called on everyone at Manchester City to "stick together" in his first public comments since the club was found guilty of large-scale financial rule-breaking in the Premier League.

The NBA was pressing ahead with plans to launch a new European basketball league, saying on Thursday the current model was seriously undervalued.

Missouri freshman offensive tackle Johnnie "DJ" Jones has received a heart transplant, coach Eli Drinkwitz said.

The midterm elections are looming and the first hurricane of the Atlantic Season is menacing the Gulf Coast.