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City administrators said that charter school leaders, who were also scheduled to attend, could not make it — prompting her decision to be absent.

College football has many great head coaches, but a select few, like Georgia Bulldogs coach Kirby Smart, are continually ...

J.R. Kirby grew increasingly uncomfortable as Henry County's football coach, leading to his resignation three weeks after ...

Massive federal layoffs are hitting communities across the West, including rural, recreation hotspots like McCall, Idaho.

Georgia football spring practice is weeks away. Here are key dates for the Bulldogs this offseason entering Kirby Smart's ...

DALLAS, Texas - UTEP’s nationally-ranked sprinter Niesha Burgher (women’s track athlete of the week) and distance runner ...

Odyssey Sims, Mercedes Russell and Emma Cannon want to help erase the memories of last season and return the Sparks to ...

The NFL Scouting Combine is right around the corner and the SEC will be well-represented in Indianapolis. Here is a look ...

From floor routines and balance beams to looking for love on national TV. A former All-American gymnast from Wisconsin is taking on a different kind of competition.

Marvel Entertainment has released the first teaser for “The Fantastic Four: First Steps”, providing an exciting preview of the legendary superhero team’s introduction to the Marvel Cinematic ...

The sport has already been evolving quickly, ever since the NCAA (and really, the courts) gave athletes the freedom to make ...