NFL players to be tested daily for COVID-19 first 2 weeks

NFL players will be tested daily for the coronavirus for at least the first two weeks of training camp, per the league’s new testing protocols.

Dr. Anthony Fauci to throw first pitch for Nationals on Opening Day

Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, will throw the first pitch for the Washington Nationals on opening day, the team announced Monday.

NFL tells teams training camps will open on time despite ongoing COVID-19 pandemic

League executive Troy Vincent sent a memo to general managers and head coaches on Saturday informing them rookies are to report by Tuesday, quarterbacks and injured players by Thursday and all other players should arrive by July 28.

MLB's testing sweep brings some success but optics are an issue

Players and coaches are aware that the optics of baseball's relative testing success -- especially in hard-hit states like Arizona, California, Texas and Florida -- might not be ideal considering demand for tests has sometimes been higher than the supply for the average person.

Cardinals sign offensive lineman Beachum to 1-year deal

The 31-year-old Beachum is an eight-year veteran who played the last three seasons with the New York Jets.

15 women accuse former Redskins employees of sexual harassment, abuse in Washington Post report

Fifteen women allege sexual harassment and verbal abuse by former Washington football team employees at Redskins Park in Ashburn, Virginia, according to a Washington Post report released Thursday. 

Home gym equipment in high demand amid ongoing COVID-19 pandemic
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With gyms closed due to the coronavirus, the only options are exercising outside, or a home gym, and many people are trying to stay in shape, while at home. FOX 10 photojournalist Joe Tillman takes a look at the new trend.

Cardinals' Corey Peters giving back to Valley students
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Arizona Cardinals defensive tackle Corey Peters is giving back to students at South Point Elementary School by handing out care packages and books as part of his ongoing book club that he started for students.

ASU, NCAA sued over death of linebacker found to have CTE

Jason Franklin’s father, Gregg Franklin, alleged flawed concussion management protocols contributed to his son developing the degenerative brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy, which was discovered after his 2018 death, according to the lawsuit filed Monday in federal court.

Rapper Trae tha Truth, Texans WR Kenny Stills arrested at Breonna Taylor protest

Houston Rapper Trae tha Truth and Houston Texans wide receiver Kenny Stills were both arrested and charged with a felony while protesting in Kentucky over the death of Breonna Taylor.

WNBA MVP with Lyme disease pens open letter after league denies season exemption amid COVID-19 pandemic

WNBA MVP Elena Donne wrote an open letter detailing how the league denied her request to be exempted from playing in the upcoming season despite battling Lyme disease amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Revamped D-backs ready to chase Dodgers in NL West

There is a weirdness to baseball these days as it prepares for a shortened 60-game season in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Masks are worn, team meetings are often in the stands and the team is split into two locker rooms to make sure everyone is social distancing.

Bird, Taurasi say playing in 2020 was only option for them

After missing last season due to injuries, they had to make a decision about playing this year in a short WNBA season in Florida that was put on hold due to the coronavirus pandemic. But both say skipping the 2020 season could have meant the end of their playing days because it would have been difficult to return after two years off.

Washington retiring Redskins name and logo, team says

The Washington Redskins will officially retire the team's name and logo, according to a statement by the team.