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Roy Moore announced his candidacy for the U.S. Senate on Thursday, defying Republican leaders who urged the polarizing jurist not to run for the Alabama seat they hope to reclaim in 2020. A former chief justice known for hardline stances against gay marriage and for the Ten Commandments, Moore is aiming for an eventual rematch against Democratic Sen. Doug Jones,...

Roy Moore announced his candidacy for the U.S. Senate on Thursday, defying Republican leaders who urged the polarizing jurist not to run for the Alabama seat they hope to reclaim in 2020. A former chief justice known for hardline stances against gay marriage and for the Ten Commandments, Moore is aiming for an eventual rematch against Democratic Sen. Doug Jones,...

Former Auburn University football coach Tommy Tuberville is joining the Republican race to win back the Alabama Senate seat from Democrat Doug Jones in 2020. Tuberville announced his candidacy Saturday on Twitter, saying: “After more than a year of listening to Alabama’s citizens, I have heard your concerns and hopes for a better tomorrow. I am humbled to announce the...

Ohio State suspended coach Urban Meyer for three games on Wednesday night for mishandling repeated professional and behavioral problems of an assistant coach, with investigators finding Meyer protected his protege for years through domestic violence allegations, a drug problem and poor job performance. The superstar coach’s treatment of his now-fired assistant was also clouded by his abiding devotion to the...

A youth football coach is accused of child abuse after police say he punched three players from an opposing team during a game.

Witnesses of the shooting say Aaron Feis shielded students with his body as suspected gunman Nikolas Cruz opened fire inside the Parkland school.

An Indiana high school football coach resigned less than three weeks after being hired and reportedly placing signs around the with slogans such as “weakness is choice” and “execute with violent precision.”

A former security guard and football coach at a high school in the Pilsen neighborhood denies he asked a student he was allegedly sleeping with to sell marijuana.

There is little doubt that Patriots head coach Bill Belichick is a football genius, but when it comes to engaging the media, it depends who you ask. Belichick is short and to the point. Some of his gems include, “No days off,” “Do your job,” “We did what we did,” and “I’m a football coach, I’m not a doctor.” We...

One of two lawsuits still pending in the Jerry Sandusky child molestation scandal is nearing trial, and lawyers for the alleged victims in both cases say they have evidence Penn State administrators were not the only people at the university who knew about sex abuse by the ex-coach years before his arrest.

Officials say an incoming high school freshman died after losing consciousness during a football workout in mid-Michigan.

Officials say an incoming high school freshman died after losing consciousness during a football workout in mid-Michigan.

The NCAA is conducting an “ongoing, pending investigation” into Baylor University in the wake of a sexual assault scandal that led to the firing of football coach Art Briles and the departure of the school president, the school’s lawyers confirmed in a federal court filing.

Two former Penn State University administrators each pleaded guilty Monday to a misdemeanor child endangerment charge for his role in the Jerry Sandusky child molestation case, more than five years after the scandal broke.

A former Baylor University student who says she was raped by two football players filed a federal lawsuit Friday against the school, alleging there were dozens more assaults of women involving other players. The lawsuit by the student, who is listed in the documents only as “Elizabeth Doe,” alleges at least 52 rapes by more than 30 football players over...

The U.S. Department of Education wants to fine Penn State for the way it mishandled the Jerry Sandusky sexual misconduct case. The amount is nearly seven times the amount it has ever fined another college or university

Steve Harvey recognizes teacher and coach Thomas Walser with high school student Hector Montez.

Penn State’s legal settlements with Jerry Sandusky’s accusers cover alleged abuse dating to 1971, which was 40 years before his arrest, the university said Sunday, providing the first confirmation of the time frame of abuse claims that have led to big payouts.

Rutgers fired its football coach and athletic director on Sunday, stripping the athletic department of its most prominent employees after a season that was a failure on and off the field.

The judge handling convicted child molester Jerry Sandusky’s appeal ordered Pennsylvania’s attorney general on Thursday to provide him and the former Penn State assistant football coach’s lawyers any information she might have about possible leaks in the case by state prosecutors and a grand jury judge.