OJ Simpson freed; parole official says he'll live in Vegas

 O.J. Simpson became a free man again Sunday after serving nine years for a botched hotel-room heist in Las Vegas.

Orlando City soccer players kicked out of Disney

Three Orlando City soccer players were kicked out of Disney World after officials say they became verbally aggressive with park security and other guests.

Raiders QB Carr out 2 to 6 weeks with back injury

ALAMEDA, Calif. (AP) - The Oakland Raiders will be without quarterback Derek Carr for two to six weeks after he injured his back in a 16-10 loss to the Denver Broncos. Carr left the Raiders' game at Denver late in the third quarter Sunday after being shaken up on a sack. Carr was hit by defensive end Shelby Harris and was going down when defensive end Adam Gotsis flew in and wrapped a...

Minnesota Vikings all stand again for National Anthem

For the second consecutive week since President Donald Trump said NFL players who protest the national anthem should be fired, the Minnesota Vikings stood together with arms linked for the Star Spangled Banner.

Half of 49ers kneel for anthem

Sunday marked the first opportunity for the 49ers to make a statement during the National Anthem

Patriots jersey burning party organized in response to protest

A New England Patriots jersey burning party was held at a Swansea, Massachusetts home in response to recent protests by the team, reports WBZ in Boston.

Attorney: 'No doubt' OJ Simpson goes to Florida after prison

LAS VEGAS (AP) - O.J. Simpson's attorney says he expects the former football star and actor to be released from a Nevada prison "a few days" after Sunday, the first eligible date for Simpson to be paroled under a decision reached by a state panel in July. Malcolm LaVergne tells ABC's "Good Morning America" that Simpson is "making arrangements" for his...

NBA sends memo reminding teams of rule that players must stand for national anthem

NEW YORK (AP) -- The NBA is recommending teams address fans or show videos expressing themes of unity before their first home games, while reminding them of the rule that players must stand for the national anthem.

Florida AG wants to deny OJ Simpson residency

O.J. Simpson will live in Florida following his parole from a Nevada prison where the former football star and celebrity criminal defendant has been held for the past nine years after a robbery conviction, his lawyer said Friday.  

Warriors agree to pay back nearly $800K to reimburse Oakland for parade costs

The Golden State Warriors announced today that they are paying nearly $800,000 to reimburse the city of Oakland for costs related to June's parade after the team won the NBA championship.

Raiders spending time with sick children is "more important than wins and losses"

Nine Oakland Raiders spent Monday hanging out young patients and families at UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospital in Oakland. They did crafts and laughed, snapped photos and made days.

Texans quarterback Watson donates first NFL paycheck

Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson, known for his generosity with his family, extended an equally generous gesture to three NRG Stadium cafeteria workers, HoustonTexans.com writer Deepi Sidhu reported.

The Latest: Rock fall strikes Yosemite for a second day

YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (AP) - The Latest on a rock fall in Yosemite that killed a British climber (all times local): 4:20 p.m. Yosemite National Park has had another massive rock fall a day after a slab dropped from El Capitan, killing a British climber and injuring a second. Ken Yager of the Yosemite Climbing Association said Thursday's rock fall was larger than the one a day...

Giants pitcher Matt Cain to retire after Saturday start

PHOENIX (AP) - Matt Cain is set to make one final start before he calls it a career. Cain talked to his San Francisco teammates in a closed clubhouse before Wednesday's game at Arizona, telling them he was ready to retire.

Louisville places Rick Pitino, AD on administrative leave

Rick Pitino has just been fired by Louisville, according to multiple reports... marking the first big-name head coach to get the ax after the FBI corruption sting that rocked NCAA basketball on Tuesday.  

DirecTV allowing NFL package refunds over protest controversy

DirecTV says some customers can cancel their subscription to its package of NFL games and get a refund.  That's if they say the protests are the reason for canceling the service.

4 NCAA basketball coaches among 10 charged with fraud, corruption

In one of the biggest crackdowns on the corrupting role of money in college basketball, 10 men -- including a top Adidas executive and four assistant coaches -- were charged Tuesday with using bribes to influence star athletes' choice of schools, shoe sponsors, agents, financial advisers, even tailors.

Congresswoman kneels on House floor

A Democratic congresswoman called President Trump a racist and kneeled on the floor of the House of Representatives on Monday night.