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Alvin Kamara's groin injury is "a little bit more significant" than the Saints initially thought, but it remains unclear how many of New Orleans' final three games he'll miss, coach Darren Rizzi said Thursday.

Jubilation has melted into frustration this week for D.C. officials and many local football fans as a proposal that could bring the Washington Cammanders back to a new RFK Stadium has gone from a sure-thing chipshot extra point to a near-impossible ...

Micah Parsons says he doesn't need to be the highest-paid defensive player in the NFL, and the star edge rusher of the Dallas Cowboys isn't expecting a contract that averages $40 million per season.

Kaapo Kakko wants to focus on his opportunity with the Seattle Kraken. That rough finish with the New York Rangers is over.

The Washington Nationals have signed former Chicago White Sox pitcher Michael Soroka to a one-year, $9 million contract, the team announced Thursday.

Carmelo Anthony may go into the Basketball Hall of Fame twice next year.

A new era for Capital One Arena started with the ceremonial swing of sledgehammers on Thursday. Mayor Muriel Bowser joined Ted Leonsis, the owner of the Washington Wizards and Capitals, to launch the $800 million renovation of the teams' Chinatown ...

Sammy Sosa appeared to acknowledge using performance enhancing drugs during a career in which he hit more than 600 home runs, and the Chicago Cubs said they were ready to welcome back their former star.

Kaylene Smikle is off to quite a start to her Maryland career. She's leading the eighth-ranked Terrapins in scoring, the team is undefeated - and now she can celebrate reaching the 1,000-point mark. Smikle surpassed 1,000 on Thursday in a 107-57 ...

Half of the Premier League is under majority American ownership after Texas-based Friedkin Group completed its 98.8% purchase of Everton on Thursday.