Author: Christopher Bumbaca, USA TODAY

Former Seattle Mariners slugger Edgar Martinez said his former teammate Randy Johnson told him “it will only hurt for a minute.”

Former NHL player Greg Johnson, who played 14 seasons, died earlier this month in what has been ruled an suicide, police told the Detroit News.

New York Yankees manager laid into rookie home plate umpire Brennan Miller over the strike zone and was ejected, saying “Get (expletive) better.”

Chicago White Sox outfielder Eloy Jimenez exited Tuesday’s game against the Royals after he collided with Charlie Tilson on the warning track.

Pittsburgh Steelers running back James Conner was told by doctors, “you had about a week left” before they discovered his Hodgkin’s Lymphoma.

When a football player makes ‘Horns Down’ gesture vs. Texas, will he be penalized? It’s complicated, and Big 12 officiating chief gives little clarity.

Malcolm D. Lee has assumed the director’s chair for the highly anticipated “Space Jam 2,” which will star LeBron James and other notable NBA players.

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban was fined $50,000 for leaking information from a recent NBA Board of Governors meeting.

Serving an indefinite suspension from the NFL, former Steelers and Raiders wide receiver Martavis Bryant has formally applied for reinstatement.