Author: Nancy Armour, USA TODAY

Patrick Mahomes now has a stake in three Kansas City teams after joining Current ownership. He also is part-owner of Royals and Sporting Kansas City.

Lovie Smith fired after one year as head coach of the Houston Texans, just as David Culley was a year earlier. But don’t blame them.

WNBA star Brittney Griner was released from Russian custody earlier this month after being wrongfully detained since February on drug charges

After a month of spectacular goals and riveting games, this controversial and most unusual World Cup has come to an end.

Doha has bid for three Summer Olympics – 2016, 2020 and 2032 – and been flatly rejected each time, but officials believe World Cup strengthens case.

Argentina and France both are chasing history in the 2022 World Cup final. Lionel Messi a first title; France to be the first repeat champ since ’62.

Theo Hernandez and Randal Kolo Muani score for Les Bleus as the defending World Cup champions advance to Sunday’s final against Messi and Argentina.

Lionel Messi’s probable last chance to win a World Cup comes Sunday, when Argentina will play the winner of the France and Morocco semifinal.