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The Washington Capitals are hosting their 50th anniversary street hockey event for kids and teens. News4’s Derrick Ward reports.

A lawsuit has been filed against the Mountain West Conference, the California State University system, San Jose State’s women’s volleyball coach and two administrators surrounding the ongoing controversy that one of the Spartans players was reported to be transgender.

The Savannah Bananas, who are known for their dancing and antics on the baseball diamond, have ballooned in popularity in recent years. So much so, they have sold out MLB stadiums such as Fenway Park and plan to go to 18 MLB stadiums in 2025.

Adidas has signed high school basketball phenom Kaleena Smith.

Premier Lacrosse will debut a new women’s league in 2025, three years before the sport returns to the Olympics for the first time since 1948.

After 20 years out of the ring, legendary boxer Mike Tyson returns to face the influencer Jake Paul in Netflix’s first broadcast of a boxing fight. Here’s why this fight is so controversial and the watch parties around the Washington DC area.

With the U.S. sports betting industry experiencing unprecedented growth, here’s how women within the space are breaking barriers and creating a community.

Jordan Chiles is opening up about how it’s been a “very difficult” time for her since being stripped of her Olympic bronze medal at the 2024 Paris Games.

Everything you need to know ahead of Jake Paul, Mike Tyson showdown.

Former Portland Trail Blazers broadcaster Brian Wheeler, the radio voice of the team from 1998-2019, has died. He was 62.

Rachael Gunn, better known as Raygun, said backlash to her performances at the Paris Olympics has made it “really difficult” for her to continue her breaking career.

Shohei Ohtani had successful surgery on the shoulder he injured in the slide that scared Dodgers fans during the World Series.

Travelers who stay at the hotel inside the Es Con Field Hokkaido stadium can watch baseball games from their rooms or while soaking in natural hot springs.

Sensational rookie Jayden Daniels threw two touchdown passes to Terry McLaurin, and the Washington Commanders beat the bumbling New York Giants 27-22 for their best start to a season in almost 30 years. Daniels hit McLaurin on scoring passes of 1 and 18 yards in the first half. Austin Ekeler added a 1-yard TD run as the Commanders completed a...

Here’s what the Commanders’ Jayden Daniels said Friday about his health and recovery.

One of the Washington Commanders’ touchdowns in their game last week came on a play called “Taylor Swift.” Offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury revealed Thursday that Marcus Mariota’s completion to tight end Ben Sinnott was named after the pop star who has become one of the faces of NFL coverage over the past year or so. Swift is dating Kansas City...

New York’s title drought is over with the Liberty winning a title and the Yankees four wins away from adding another. So, where does 2024 rank among the area’s best sports years?

The Washington Commanders blew out the Carolina Panthers 40-7 after losing rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels to a rib injury. Concern over Daniels’ status overshadowed the lopsided victory. Marcus Mariota replaced him and threw two touchdown passes. Washington improved to 5-2 this season after not allowing Carolina to score until garbage time early in the fourth quarter. The Panthers lost their...

Washington Commanders Quarterback Jayden Daniels left the first quarter early with a left rib injury. Team Insider JP Finlay has the latest. 

Tennis legend Rafael Nadal announced his retirement Thursday at age 38.