By KELLY MCCARTHY, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- Billie Jean King is a tennis icon, an activist, a champion for diversity in athletics and now an autobiographer. ABC News' Good Morning America exclusively revealed the cover for All In: An Autobiography, the 39-time Grand Slam winner's new memoir.The book marks the…
By MARLENE LENTHANG, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- Last week, numerous athletes trained by Olympic coach John Geddert felt a fleeting moment of victory when he was charged with abusing young gymnasts. Just hours later, their hopes of accountability were crushed when the 63-year-old took his own life. Geddert, a notoriously…
By ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Wednesday's sports events:NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONIndiana 114, Cleveland 111Detroit 129, Toronto 105Philadelphia 131, Utah 123 (OT)Brooklyn 132, Houston 114Charlotte 135, Minnesota 102Atlanta 115, Orlando 112Chicago 128, New Orleans 124Dallas 87, Oklahoma City 78Portland 108, Golden State 106Sacramento 123, LA Lakers 120NATIONAL…
By THE GMA TEAM, ABC News (ASHBURN, Va.) -- The Washington Football Team plans to revamp its sideline entertainment experience in the wake of sexual harassment allegations. The NFL franchise plans to turn its cheerleading squad into a co-ed dance team.Watch the full report from ABC News' Good Morning America:…
By KATIE KINDELAN, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- Olympic sprinter Allyson Felix is lending her voice to educate people about life-threatening pregnancy complications after facing her own potentially deadly experience when she gave birth to her daughter in November 2018. Felix, whose daughter, Camryn, was born via emergency C-section at 32…
By ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Tuesday's sports events:NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONMemphis 125, Washington 111Atlanta 94, Miami 80Boston 117, LA Clippers 112San Antonio 119, New York 93Denver 128, Milwaukee 97Phoenix 114, LA Lakers 104Detroit at Toronto (Postponed)NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUENY Rangers 3, Buffalo 2Columbus 4, Detroit 1Montreal 3,…
By: ERIC MOLLO, ABC News(NEW YORK) – Last summer, five-star high school basketball recruit Makur Maker was weighing offers from top college programs like Kentucky and UCLA. He turned down all of those offers, instead choosing to attend Howard University in Washington D.C.Maker felt he could be successful at Howard…
By DOUG VOLLMAYER, NICHOLAS COULSON and ANGELINE JANE BERNABE, ABC News (NEW YORK) -- The family attorney for a 5-year-old girl involved in a devastating three-car crash last month is speaking out for the first time.In an exclusive interview with ABC News' Good Morning America, Tom Porto, the family attorney…
By ABC News(NEW YORK) -- Here are the scores from Monday's sports events:NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATIONDallas 130, Orlando 124Philadelphia 130, Indiana 114Denver 118, Chicago 112New Orleans 129, Utah 124Brooklyn 124, San Antonio 113 (OT)Cleveland 101, Houston 90Portland 123, Charlotte 111NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUEOttawa 5, Calgary 1Carolina 3, Florida 2 (OT)Vancouver 4, Winnipeg…
BY: LEIGHTON SCHNEIDER, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) -- NFL star JJ Watt announced on Twitter that he is signing with the Arizona Cardinals. source: me. pic.twitter.com/1Y6okQBUy5 — JJ Watt (@JJWatt) March 1, 2021 ESPN's Adam Schefter reports the deal is two-years and is worth $31 million with $23 million…
