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(ROCK HILL, S.C.) — Friday night high school football games are an American tradition. But only one town — Rock Hill, South Carolina — calls itself “Football City.” That’s because the city of 75,000 says it has turned out more NFL players per capita than any other place in the U.S. From just a handful […]

(NEW YORK) — Puerto Rico shut out Israel in the World Baseball Classic Monday night, beating them 10-0 in eight innings. Four pitchers retired all 24 batters they faced, marking the competition’s first-ever combined perfect game. Puerto Rico will next face off against Dominican Republic on Wednesday night. Watch highlights from Monday night’s match-up, as […]

(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL SPRING TRAINING INTERLEAGUE Miami 1, Houston 0 Baltimore 7, Pittsburgh 6 Cincinnati 5, Kansas City 3 Pittsburgh 2, Minnesota 2 St. Louis 3, Houston 3 AMERICAN LEAGUE Tampa Bay 7, Minnesota 4 Final Detroit 6, Boston 2 LA Angels 8, Cleveland […]

(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL SPRING TRAINING INTERLEAGUE Houston 3, St. Louis 0 Tampa Bay 5, Atlanta 1 LA Angels 3, Milwaukee 2 Philadelphia 10, Detroit 1 Pittsburgh 9, NY Yankees 6 Texas 3, LA Dodgers 1 San Francisco 0, Seattle 0 (Tie) AMERICAN LEAGUE Tampa […]

iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL SPRING TRAINING INTERLEAGUE Chi White Sox at San Francisco (Canceled) Cleveland at San Diego (Canceled) Toronto 7, Pittsburgh 1 Houston 9, Atlanta 3 Philadelphia 9, NY Yankees 8 AMERICAN LEAGUE Seattle at Oakland (Canceled) Boston 9, Tampa Bay 1 Texas […]

PhotoAlto/Sandro Di Carlo Darsa/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The First Four wrapped up Wednesday night, setting the field of 64 teams for this year’s NCAA men’s basketball tournament. The Fairleigh Dickinson Knights and Arizona State Sun Devils advanced on Wednesday to the first round of competition, which begins on Thursday. On Tuesday, the Texas A&M-Corpus […]

(NEW YORK) — Chicago Bears running back David Montgomery is reportedly headed to Detroit. Citing a source, ESPN reports Montgomery, 25, has agreed on a three-year, $18 million deal with the Detroit Lions. The contract includes $11 million guaranteed. Montgomery was drafted by the Bears in the third round of the 2019 NFL draft. Since […]

(NEW YORK) — A 16-year-old softball player with cerebral palsy has gained thousands of social media followers sharing her recovery efforts after a major leg surgery. Throughout her life, Charlie Duffy has had over 20 surgeries to help correct pain and walking issues affecting the left side of her body — a subtype of the condition […]

(NEW YORK) — Starr Andrews recently made history as the first Black woman to medal at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships in 35 years. The 21-year-old skater has been open about her push to bring more diversity to the sport and inspire others. She spoke with ABC News Live Monday about her pewter medal win at […]

(NEW YORK) — Kara Goucher, one of the fastest female long-distance runners in American history, describes a “secret world” of professional running in her new memoir. “​​Running is life-changing,” Goucher told Good Morning America. “It’s given me so much freedom and strength and power.” In her new memoir, The Longest Race: Inside the Secret World […]