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Gone too soon. Jessie Lemonier was a linebacker who played for the NFL and the United States Football League (USFL) before his death at age 25.

Tom Brady went through it both on and off the football field this past season.

Love on the court! Roger Federer met his wife, Mirka Federer (née Vavrinec), while they were both playing the sport they love most: tennis.

Professional football star Jessie Lemonier has died.

Still trying. Erin Andrews opened up about her difficult fertility journey — and shared what she’s learned about herself from the process.

The Real Housewives of Miami star Larsa Pippen went Instagram official with her 'friend' Marcus Jordan while holding hands in front of a framed oversized jersey emblazoned with his famous father Michael Jordan's name and number.The divorced mother-of-four captioned the picture 'checks over stripes' and the Trophy Room founder/CEO commented: 'That's what I like, that's what we like!'At 32, Marcus is 16 years younger than Larsa, and he reposted the same shot to his Instastory with rapper Travis Scott's 2018 track Sicko Mode blaring in the background. No longer hiding! The Real Housewives of Miami star Larsa Pippen went Instagram official with her 'friend' Marcus Jordan while holding hands in front of a framed oversized jersey emblazoned with his famous father Michael Jordan's name and number The divorced mother-of-four captioned the picture 'checks over stripes' and the Trophy Room founder/CEO commented: 'That's what I like, that's what we like!'The 59-year-old NBA legend's jersey being in the background of the couple's snap seemed innocent enough unless you consider the fact that Pippen's (born Younan) ex-husband Scottie Pippen was his estranged Chicago Bulls teammate.Michael and Scottie's rift deepened after the 2020 release of Jason Hehir's critically-acclaimed 10-part ESPN documentary The Last Dance, which 'glorified' Jordan while 'downplaying' Pippen and other players' contributions.'Even in the second episode, which focused for a while on my difficult upbringing and unlikely path to the NBA, the narrative returned to MJ and his determination to win,' the 57-year-old small forward wrote in his 2021 memoir Unguarded.'I was nothing more than a prop.

In the latest sign of maturation for a quirky but rapidly growing racquet sport, the Association of Pickleball Professionals has set broadcast deals with CBS Sports and ESPN.

EXCLUSIVE: FX has added seven to the recurring cast for The Sterling Affairs, its limited series about the downfall of Los Angeles Clippers’ owner Donald Sterling amid the team’s drive to win a championship under coach Doc Rivers. Harriet Samson Harris (Hacks), Corbin Bernsen (City On a Hill), Yvonna Pearson (Dynasty), Jock McKissic (Your Honor), Darryl Wesley (This Is Us), Rich Sommer (Minx) and Clifton Davis (Billions) join leads Laurence Fishburne and Jacki Weaver in the six-episode series.

Two former ESPN employees are suing ESPN in federal court, alleging its COVID-19 vaccine requirement violated religious freedom rights, according to reports. 

EXCLUSIVE: With demand continuing to surge for sports podcasts, Peyton Manning’s Omaha Productions is backing a new entry hosted by Golden State Warriors President of Basketball Operations and General Manager Bob Myers.

Undefeated and defending national champion Georgia takes on TCU in the College Football Playoff national championship game Monday, with kickoff set for 7:30 p.m. ET/4:30 p.m. PT at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, CA, home of the Los Angeles Rams and L.A. Chargers and this past year’s Super Bowl.

As the Buffalo Bills’ Damar Hamlin condition improves from his January 2 on-field cardiac arrest, Monday Night Football amassed one of its largest viewership ever this week.

Monday Night Football came to a complete halt when Bills safety Damar Hamlin collapsed on the field after making a tackle against the Bengals.

The 2022 College Football Playoff semifinals, which will send Georgia and TCU to the national championship, scored for ESPN networks.

Robert Griffin III went viral on social media again but this time it was due to his reaction to finding out his wife was in labor.

The final two of the College Football Playoffs championship have been set, and the surprise team in the field of four has made it to the championship.

Christmas Day delivered record viewership for the five NBA games that were telecast on ABC and ESPN.

A gold medal-worthy love! Bode Miller found his forever teammate in now-wife Morgan Miller (née Beck) after connecting at one of her volleyball games.

The fate of ESPN, Disney’s prize asset and a reliable generator of cash flow even in uncertain times, remains the subject of vigorous debate in industry and finance circles.

College football’s bowl season kicked off Friday with the Bahamas Bowl and Cure Bowl, with seven more set for Saturday as the first batch of 43 postseason games through December. The run culminates January 9 with the College Football Playoff’s national championship game at SoFi Stadium, home to the L.A. Rams and L.A. Chargers and last year’s Super Bowl.

Robert Griffin III has apologized after receiving backlash after his appearance on ESPN’s Monday Night Countdown where he was heard using a racial slur during the live broadcast.