Golfing legend Arnold Palmer passed away Sunday afternoon in Pittsburgh due to complications from his heart.
Nicknamed "The King" because of his impact on the game, Palmer went on to win seven major championships during his professional career. The 87-year-old won the Masters four times, The Open twice and the...
Former BYU head coach and Hall of Famer LaVell Edwards passed away at the age of 86 on Thursday.
Whether you were a BYU fan or not, it's hard not to recognize the impact he had on the world of college football.
Edwards coached for 29 seasons and compiled an overall...
And you thought you were having a bad day.
The person responsible for running Louisville’s football recruiting Twitter account has some explaining to do.
The school employee doesn’t seem to be a fan of the University after voting for Michigan linebacker Jabrill Peppers to win the Heisman Trophy over Louisville star...
In his article — Rushing the field? Gay slur sign more embarrassing to BYU — Salt Lake Tribune TV reporter Scott Pierce didn't like a sign he saw during a BYU football game against Mississippi State last week.
The Cougars won the game in double overtime for its first home win over...
Kevin Garnett joins a growing list of future NBA Hall of Famers who won't be returning this upcoming NBA season.
The 21-year NBA veteran announced his retirement on Friday with a farewell video of him walking alone in the Target Center. Garnett was contemplating returning for a 22nd season — which no...
No. 10 Notre Dame was the latest Top 10 team – joining Oklahoma and LSU – to lose on the first week of the college football season.
Texas backup quarterback Tyrone Swoopes scored the go-ahead touchdown in the second overtime to give Texas a wild 50-47 home victory Sunday night.
Freshman Shane Buechele...
The United States captured its third straight gold medal with a 96-66 victory over Serbia.
Kevin Durant led the way with 30 points, four assists and three rebounds for Team USA. DeMarcus Cousins added a double-double (13 points and 15 rebounds) in the win.
Durant called his Olympic experience therapeutic since...
Borrowing a line from Kevin Durant's famous MVP speech, Florida State's Travis Rudolph "is the real MVP" after a kind gesture has gone viral.
Rudolph and several of his teammates were at Montford Middle School in Tallahassee, and just so happened to be in the cafeteria during lunch time. After...
If you liked watching field goals, then Saturday's game between No. 18 LSU and Auburn was about as good of a game as you will ever see.
In all, eight field goals we made with Auburn's Daniel Carlson going 6-for-6 to lead the Tigers to a 18-13 victory at home....
After coming up short against Denver last week, Cam Newton made sure fans left smiling in Sunday's home opener for the Carolina Panthers as the league's top-scoring offense last year returned to form at Bank of America Stadium.
The 27-year-old completed 24 of 40 passes for 353 yards and four...
Aaron Rodgers threw two touchdown passes and ran for another to lead the Green Bay to a 27-23 road victory over the Jacksonville Jaguars in the season opener for both teams Sunday.
The Jaguars mounted a late drive that came up just short on a fourth-and-1 play at the Packers...
The Detroit Lions jumped out to a 21-3 lead midway through the second quarter and held on for a thrilling 39-35 road victory over the Indianapolis Colts in the season-opener for both teams.
After missing an extra point with just over four minutes left in the game, Lions kicker Matt...
Dear 2016, what a year it has been.
You brought us the highest of highs and the lowest of lows. You brought fans closer together with some of the most epic games and plays in sports history. Games were decided by the smallest of margins with underdogs climbing their way...
Someone was going to get hurt and the only question that remained from opening week was which college football team was going to be left out this year.
Sorry, No. 5 Penn State.
The Nittany Lions had one of the best seasons in program history, but in the grand scheme of...
Former BYU quarterback Steve Young — who went on to win three Super Bowls and was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2005 — has always had great stories, but this one might top them all.
In his new autobiography "My Life Behind the Spiral," the Hall...
Kansas sure loves its last-second victories.
Once again this year, the Jayhawks won thanks to a game-winning shot to take down rival Kansas State 90-88 and extended its home winning streak to 50 games in the process.
With the game all tied up and with just under five seconds left in...
He's baaaaaack.
Tom Brady — the four-time Super Bowl champ — is set to make his return Sunday when the New England Patriots go on the road to face the Cleveland Browns.
Brady, who has been serving a four-game "Deflategate" suspension, returns with open arms to a franchise that is coming off a 16-0...
ESPN's College GameDay was in Salt Lake City Saturday as the 17th-ranked Utah Utes (7-1, 4-1) host the undefeated and fourth-ranked Washington Huskies (7-0, 4-0) in a Pac-12 showdown at 1:30 p.m. MT on Fox Sports 1.
After spending most of the season in Big Ten and SEC territory, GameDay...
Time ran out twice for LSU head Coach Les Miles this weekend.
After his team came up short in a 18-13 loss to Auburn on Saturday — when referees overruled what had appeared to be a game-winning touchdown — Miles was let go of his head coaching duties as the...
With USC up 27-17 entering the fourth quarter and dominating for much of the game, it looked for a spit second that the Trojans were going to get back on track with a big road win against No. 24 Utah Friday night at Rice-Eccles Stadium.
But Utes quarterback Troy Williams...
Sunday's season opener between the New England Patriots and the Arizona Cardinals matched who many think will be playing in Super Bowl 51 at the end of the season.
With no Tom Brady — suspended for his role in "deflategate" — and without star tight end Rob Gronkowski either, the Patriots went on...
The 10 most overrated College Football teams in the 2016 preseason AP/Coaches Top 25 polls
With the college football season upon us, the Associated Press and the Amway Coaches polls have been released with a number of highly overrated teams making the list.
But this is nothing new as the traditional...
Suppose you bought a gift online and what you received was entirely different than what you expected. Luckily, most places will let you return it. Yes, it's a hassle, but at least you're able to get your money back.
The same can't be said for professional sports.
Let's face it. As...
What a game!
The nightcap of the Champions Classic at Madison Square Garden didn't disappoint as the Kansas Jayhawks took on the Duke Blue Devils in a game featuring some of top college basketball stars in the country.
With the game all tied up at 75, and with 8.2 seconds left,...
There has been a recent trend for college basketball games to be played on Unites States aircraft carriers. There's also been NBA basketball games played overseas, but for the first time ever, San Antonio point Guard Tony Parker took things up another notch this week.
Located 2.15 miles above sea...
Seventeen of the last 22 games in the Holy War have been decided by seven points or less. So not surprisingly, Saturday's contest between BYU and Utah at Rice-Eccles Stadium went down to the final seconds once again.
With the Utes leading 20-13 and with just under three minutes left...
As most expected, Louisville quarterback Lamar Jackson was named the 2016 Heisman Trophy award winner Saturday night inside the New York Marriott Marquis in Times Square.
Jackson, 19, not only won the program's first Heisman Trophy award — given annually to the most outstanding player in college football — but also...
After a lackluster performance in the season-opener against Furman, No. 12 Michigan State responded but putting together a rather dominant performance against No. 18 Notre Dame on the road.
Tyler O'Connor completed 19 of 26 passes for 241 yards and two touchdowns and Gerald Holmes added two more on the...
After a blockbuster trade that sent Sam Bradford to the Minnesota Vikings two weeks ago, the former No. 1 overall pick couldn't have dreamed of a better start with his new team in its new state-of-the-art stadium against the Green Bay Packers in its home opener.
Bradford completed 22 of...
Wake Forest University fired radio analyst Tommy Elrod on Tuesday after it was revealed that the former Demon Deacons player and assistant coach for more than a decade was responsible for leaking game plans to opponents for the past three years.
After Wake Forest hired Dave Clawson as its head...