Former Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice has broken his silence after a video of him beating his wife surfaced Monday.

A former NFL player has been taken in for a mental evaluation after he reportedly entered a church in Texas with a loaded gun back in June.

NFL commissioner Roger Goodell has spoken out against the recently-released security video showing Ray Rice beating his wife, calling the footage \"sickening.\"

Janay Palmer, wife to NFL running back Ray Rice, has spoken out about the recent video that shows her husband punching her in an Atlantic City hotel, saying she blames the media for its \"horrific\" and relentless coverage of the personal family matter.

The Baltimore Ravens announced Monday that it had released running back Ray Rice after a video was released showing Rice beating his wife in an Atlantic City hotel elevator back in February.

A self-described Christian conservative group is reportedly planning a protest in Arlington, Texas this coming week to express its opposition for the Dallas Cowboys\' decision to add openly-gay player Michael Sam to its practice roster.

The Los Angeles Lakers have had a very busy schedule over the past week, working things out with players such as Michael Beasley and a few others they may look to add to their roster.

Two weeks before the official start of the Miami Heat's training camp, they have signed two additional players on the roster, namely Khem Birch, a former Duke Shooting Guard and UNLV player, Andre Dawkins.

NFL quarterback Drew Brees of the New Orleans Saints thanked God on social media Wednesday after he and his wife, Brittany Dudchenko, welcomed a newborn girl into their family.

The girlfriend of a well-known NASCAR racer is reportedly receiving surgery for ovarian cancer, a team release indicated Wednesday.

Out of sensitivity for the local Native American population, the University of Minnesota has requested that the Washington Redskins change their uniforms when they play at TCF Bank Stadium in Minneapolis this coming fall.