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Karolina Muchova secured the last spot at the season-ending WTA Finals after Marta Kostyuk retired from her second-round match at the Ningbo Open on Wednesday.

The Tennessee Titans released defensive tackle Jordan Elliott this week after he left the team facility to grab a gun from his car, according to multiple reports.

Opening night in the NBA provided some hints.

An hour after Robert Prevost was elected as the first American pope, Villanova's athletic director texted sports travel expert John Anthony with the idea.

AC Milan came out firmly in support of its fans protesting against excessive away ticket prices, threatening to retaliate against clubs it believes are unfairly charging Rossoneri supporters.

Adrian Kempe scored twice and the Los Angeles Kings got their first win of the season, rallying from an early deficit to beat the Washington Capitals 5-2 on Tuesday night.

Paul George looks like he's still got it.

Javonte Green scored 19 points after not playing in the first half and Cade Cunningham finished with 22 points and eight assists, helping the Detroit Pistons come back and beat the Boston Celtics 121-113 on Tuesday.

The butterflies in their stomachs are a promising sign for this year's Washington Wizards. The new-look squad -- led by No. 1 pick A.J. Dybantsa and All-Star veterans Trae Young and Anthony Davis -- is eager to take the court for their season opener ...

The taste of the historically bizarre ending of the New York Giants game still sits in the mouths of Washington Commanders fans -- "Cheap and metallic, like sucking on a greasy coin," as Hannibal Lecter said to Clarice Starling in "The Silence of the ...