Author: Lorenzo Reyes, USA TODAY

The NFL announced Thursday it had agreed on a settlement with the NFL Players Association to suspend Deshaun Watson 11 games and fine him $5 million.

In October 2021, ESPN college basketball analyst Dick Vitale announced a lymphoma diagnosis that came just months after he had beaten melanoma.

On Wednesday, the NBA released its 2022-23 regular season schedule. Among the highlights are the Warriors raising their banner on opening night.

Carl Nassib, 29, most recently played with the Las Vegas Raiders, but will rejoin the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, where he played two seasons.

Police in Lancaster Texas, said a disagreement turned into a physical altercation and that one of the persons involved fired a gun and shot a man.

Marshawn Lynch, 36, was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of DUI. According to an arrest report, Lynch was asleep behind the wheel when police found him.

Tom Brady turned 45 on Aug. 3 and will spend more than a week away from the Buccaneers to address a personal matter, coach Todd Bowles said Thursday.

Frank Gore, 39, played 16 seasons in the NFL and became the league’s third all-time leading rusher with 16,000 yards.

The NFL filed paperwork to appeal the discipline in the case of Deshaun Watson, who was sued by 24 women who accused him of sexual misconduct.

The Los Angeles Dodgers reportedly traded for slumping OF Joey Gallo. On his last day in New York, he opened up on his struggles with the Yankees.