When a man suffered an apparent heart attack on a flight from Atlanta to Phoenix, Tim Tebow emerged from the first-class section and helped comfort his family.
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Buddy Ryan, who coached two defenses that won Super Bowl titles and whose twin sons Rex and Rob have been successful NFL coaches, died Tuesday. He was 82.
The Oakland Raiders have distributed an 83-question survey through the Las Vegas Metro Chamber of Commerce to gauge interest in the team relocating to Las Vegas and the construction of a stadium to house the team.
Mark Davis has been searching for a new home for several years, and the owner of the Oakland Raiders has said he’s ready to settle in Las Vegas. But exactly where the NFL team might secure real estate is the question no one can answer right now.
Johnny Manziel’s spokeswoman says an attorney who accidentally sent The Associated Press a text message with details related to the Heisman Trophy-winning quarterback’s domestic violence case has resigned from the defense team.
Westgate sports book director Jay Kornegay announced the SuperContest — the nation’s most prestigious NFL handicapping contest— will shift from 100 payback to an 8 percent takeout this year. The change was overdue.
Ali Walsh, who was named the Review-Journal’s Male Athlete of the Year on June 5, signed a modeling contract last week with Wilhelmina Models, an agency that represents stars such as Nick Jonas, Shawn Mendes and Demi Lovato.
It’s a sure thing as an entertainment destination, but is Las Vegas prepared to support a pair of major professional teams? The numbers stack up in favor of NFL success here.
Defense attorney Bob Hinton’s text indicated Manziel’s legal team was seeking a plea deal with prosecutors, but suggested that could be tricky.
A homeowner in Portland shot an intruder this week who turned out to be former Detroit Lions cornerback Stanley Wilson II, authorities said.
USFantasy, owned by Vic Salerno, won unanimous approval from the Nevada Gaming Commission to bring back fantasy sports to the state just in time for football season.
Nine of UNLV’s 12 football games this season will be televised after ROOT SPORTS announced Thursday that the network will show two Rebels home games this year.
The immersive NFL attraction will debut in the fall of 2017, but Cirque says there is no plan to clone it on the Strip.
The Michigan satellite football camp Wednesday at Chaparral High School was part of the school’s controversial June tour that includes 39 stops across 22 states, American Samoa and Australia.
A man who claims he told Penn State football coach Joe Paterno in 1976 that he was sexually abused as a teen by Jerry Sandusky asked a judge Wednesday to protect his identity and limit questioning by lawyers in a lawsuit brought by Paterno’s family against college sports’ governing body.