NASCAR Chicago Street Race returns for second year
J.E. StoneCHICAGO -- The NASCAR Chicago Street Race will return to Grant Park for the second year. Last year was a bumpy ride for the first-ever event, heavy rain forced the…
Boxer Ryan Garcia expelled from WBC after racist rant against Blacks, disparaging Muslims
Boxer Ryan Garcia was expelled by the World Boxing Council (WBC) on Thursday after he repeatedly used racial slurs including the n-word and disparaged Muslims in comments livestreamed on social…
U.S. soccer team targeted with racist abuse after loss to Panama
The U.S. men's national soccer team's 2-1 upsetting loss against Panama in the Copa America tournament on Thursday took an ugly turn that night as some of the Black players…
Police say racial slur used toward Utah women’s basketball team was audible during racist incidents
COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho -- Police announced on Wednesday that have uncovered an audio recording capturing a racial slur directed at the Utah women’s basketball team near their Idaho hotel during…
Boxer Ryan Garcia’s social media comment about racism raises eyebrows
A comment boxing star Ryan Garcia made on social media about racism has stirred some controversy for the up-and-coming fighter. On Monday, Garcia posted on X, formerly known as Twitter:…
Former NFL player Vontae Davis found dead in his home at age 35
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Former NFL player Vontae Davis, who was a cornerback for the Miami Dolphins and Indianapolis Colts, was found dead at the age of 35 at his…
LSU guard Hailey Van Lith calls out racism aimed at teammates
LSU guard Hailey Van Lith was thrust into the spotlight after calling out a Los Angeles Times column that described her teammates as "dirty debutantes," and people who have since…
MLK Day: King family become honorary team captains at Eagles-Buccaneers wild-card playoff game
During the NFC wild-card matchup on Monday night between Tampa Bay and the Philadelphia Eagles, three members of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s family will be recognized as honorary…
Tyreek Hill: Firefighters battle large blaze at Miami Dolphins receiver’s mansion
MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. -- Firefighters battled a large fire at a mansion belonging to Miami Dolphins receiver Tyreek Hill on Wednesday afternoon in Miami Gardens. No injuries were reported. The…
Michael Penix Jr. leads Washington Huskies to 37-31 victory over Texas at Sugar Bowl
NEW ORLEANS -- The Washington Huskies, led by Michael Penix Jr., defied the odds and are headed to the College Football Playoff title next week against top-ranking Michigan State. Penix,…