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Doctors and family members are searching for answers after Miller Gardner, the 14-year-old son of former New York Yankees baseball star Brett Gardner, died unexpectedly on Friday, March 21. The boy’s cause of death has not been announced, but he became ill along with several other family members while on vacation, his parents wrote in a statement posted on social media. Miller “left us...

The boom coincides with the soaring viewership and popularity of professional and college women’s sports.

The madness for women’s college basketball has begun and there is a lot to unpack. The 14-seeded SDSU Aztecs are set to take on the 3-seeded LSU Tigers in the first round of  March Madness this Saturday at 7:15 PM PDT. The game is set to be played on the Tiger’s home grounds in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The Aztecs...

UC San Diego plays Southern in a play-in First Four game in the Regional 1 bracket Wednesday at Pauley Pavilion in Los Angeles. The UC San Diego women join the men’s team by making their first appearance in the NCAA basketball tournament. UC San Diego (20-15) and Southern (20-14) will play Wednesday at 3 p.m. The game will be televised…

2005 NCAA Champion Rashad McCants discusses the impressive lineup of stars about to shine in the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament.

The Los Angeles Marathon’s Legacy Runners have walked, run or used a wheelchair in every race since the event began in 1986.

Record label Sony Music Entertainment (SME) is taking USC to court for using unlicensed musical tracks in promotional videos on social media accounts linked to the university, including USC Athletics. The lawsuit alleged, despite repeated warnings starting in 2021, the university allowed 170 unlicensed recordings in 283 social media videos on 30 different USC-affiliated social media accounts. SME alongside subsidiary...

John Feinstein, one of the country’s foremost sports writers and the author of numerous bestselling books, has died unexpectedly, according to his brother.

A Virginia high school track athlete is facing a misdemeanor charge following a viral video of her at a meet where her competitor gets struck in the head with a baton.

Yankees ace pitcher Gerrit Cole is scheduled to have Tommy John surgery and will miss the entire 2025 season, NBC New York has learned.

From Michael Jordan to Frankie Muniz, a surprising number of high-profile figures have ties to auto racing.

From Michael Jordan to Patrick Mahomes, here’s a look at some celebrities and their connections auto racing.

The young bodybuilder’s heart “stopped due to complications of severe dehydration,” her family said, as she was in Ohio attending the Arnold Sports Festival.

Legislation that aimed to bar transgender women and girls nationwide from participating in school athletic competitions designated for female athletes failed to advance Monday.

Matthew Stafford will remain under center as the quarterback for the Los Angeles Rams through the 2025-2026 season.

The classic basketball movie is back in the spotlight following the news of Hackman’s death at the age of 95.

New York sports broadcast legend Al Trautwig died at the age of 68.

Former MLB star Alex Rodriguez hit a half-court shot to win $10,000 for a Bucknell student at their game vs. Army on Sunday.

NBC 7’s Derek Togerson spoke with Joe Musgrove about taking on the role of coach during the season as he heals from elbow surgery.