Paula Lavigne

Six suspects were arrested on Wednesday in connection with the killing of South African footballer Luke Fleurs, who was shot when his car was hijacked in Johannesburg last week, police have confirmed.

Texts included in a federal complaint depict Ippei Mizuhara’s apparent descent into a sports betting addiction and the bookie who kept extending him credit.

New federal regulations will prevent colleges and coaches from suspending athletes accused of sexual misconduct while school officials investigate complaints against them.

More than two dozen athletes who were based in Iowa have filed a federal lawsuit alleging state criminal investigators violated their constitutional rights during a widespread sports wagering investigation.

Ippei Mizuhara has agreed to plead guilty to felony bank fraud and submitting a false tax return after authorities found he stole nearly $17 million from Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani.

Using records, ESPN found that only four schools of 24 had policies that explicitly warn athletes of legal consequences.

A jury Wednesday found in favor of a former Penn State athletics team doctor who claimed head football coach James Franklin interfered with medical treatment and that he was removed as team physician in retaliation for complaining about Franklin.

The University of Virginia will pay $9 million in a settlement related to a 2022 campus shooting that killed three football players and wounded two other students.

The U.S. Department of Education said Title IX rules will apply to future revenue dollars payments that schools share with college athletes but declined to offer guidance on how schools should distribute the money between men and women.

Studies show medications for treating mental health conditions might increase the risk for heat stroke.