The Belhaven University football team stands on the sidelines as their game against Millsaps College begins on Thursday. Leslie Gamboni for NPR Rain, shine, dry faucets or low water pressure, in the South the game must go on. Some residents in Jackson, Miss., have been without running water for days, ...

Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko speaks in March in front of an apartment building that was shelled by Russian forces. Klitschko, a former world heavyweight boxing champion, has been mayor of Kyiv since 2014. Sergei Supinsky | AFP via Getty Images KYIV, Ukraine — If you want to challenge that old ...

Sue Bird of the Seattle Storm walks off the court after the game against the Las Vegas Aces on Sunday at Michelob ULTRA Arena in Las Vegas. David Becker | NBAE via Getty Images The WNBA playoffs tip off Wednesday at 8 p.m. ET with eight teams chasing the championship ...

Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson, who has been accused of sexual misconduct, participates in Friday's preseason game against the Jacksonville Jaguars. Fans booed him at TIAA Bank Field. Mike Carlson | Getty Images Updated August 18, 2022 at 2:29 PM ET Deshaun Watson, the controversial Cleveland Browns quarterback accused by ...

Abbi Jacobson attends the Los Angeles premiere of her new Amazon Prime Video Series A League of Their Own earlier this month. Leon Bennett/Getty Images Updated August 14, 2022 at 9:16 AM ET It's not every day you get the blessing from the director of one of your favorite childhood ...

For a half-century, Vin Scully was the broadcast voice of the Dodgers (first in Brooklyn and then Los Angeles). His style and delivery were one of a kind. Associated Press Updated August 8, 2022 at 1:15 PM ET LOS ANGELES — If there's one name synonymous with the Dodgers, it's ...

Marianne Martin stands alongside fellow Tour de France winner Laurent Fignon on the podium in Paris on July 22, 1984. Martin received around $1,000 for her win; Fignon got more than $100,000. AFP | AFP via Getty Images Anyone wondering how big a deal it is that women once again ...

Mercury season ticket holder Patty Talahongva holds an autographed picture of Brittney Griner while watching her WNBA team play in a crucial home game. Matthew Casey/KJZZ PHOENIX, Ariz. — The home of the Phoenix Mercury is a newly remodeled downtown arena. Near where fans entered to watch the team play ...

From left: Former U.S. Olympic gymnasts Aly Raisman and McKayla Maroney and three-time national champion Jessica Howard participate in a news conference following a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Sept. 15, 2021. Chip Somodevilla | Getty Images Updated July 28, 2022 at 4:27 PM ET The FBI is opening settlement ...

Empty seats and cutouts are viewed in Dodger Stadium as Houston Astros' Lance McCullers Jr. pitches against the Oakland Athletics during the first inning of Game 1 of a baseball American League Division Series in Los Angeles, Oct. 5, 2020. Concession workers at the stadium have voted to authorize a ...