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From Halfpipe to Red Carpet: Tony Hawk, Shaun White Present at Oscars
Two of San Diego’s most legendary X games athletes swapped their boards for tuxes for the 94th Academy Awards on Sunday — and one of them did so with a broken leg.
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‘I Have a Lot of Grit': Tony Hawk Posts Skate Video 2 Weeks After Breaking Leg on Halfpipe
Just two weeks after snapping his leg, skateboarding legend Tony Hawk is back on his board. He’s not shredding yet, but a major session is in his near-term plans.
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Local Athlete Trains for Special Olympics
Telemundo 44’s Lilian Mass introduces David Godoy, a Special Olympics athlete with an inspiring story of focusing on his abilities, not his disabilities.
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Meet Kelly Curtis, the First Black Skeleton Athlete to Represent Team USA at the Olympics
Kelly Curtis is the first Black skeleton athlete to compete for Team USA in the Olympics. She is also the only member of the U.S. Air Force at this year’s Winter Games.
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2022 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony Featured One of World's Largest LED Screens
The 2022 Winter Olympics opening ceremony featured one of world’s largest LED screens.
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Top College Athletes Strategize How to Turn Their ‘Brand' Into Financial Gains With New Sponsorship Deals
College athletes and recruits are now allowed to engage in “NIL activities” consistent with state law where their school is located.
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Northern Virginia High Jumper Makes US Olympic Team on Third Try
News4’s Julie Carey spoke to Tynita Butts and her high school coach who was very proud of the Olympian who made the U.S. team after trying three times.
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How the Olympics Became Multibillion-Dollar Infrastructure Investment
According to the Council on Foreign Relations, every city hosting the Olympics since 1960 incurred cost overruns, sometimes by tens of billions of dollars.
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What Do Olympians' Parents Have in Common?
Ahead of the Tokyo Olympics, athletes from gymnasts to skateboarders to water polo players reflect on the role their family has played in their career.
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NBA Legend Dwyane Wade Buys Ownership Stake in Utah Jazz
NBA legend Dwyane Wade buys ownership stake in Utah Jazz
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‘Women Cannot Fight This Fight Alone': Chris Paul and Other Athletes on Equal Pay and Male Allyship
“It’s important that women are not only paid equal, but treated with equal respect.”
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Patrick Mahomes Is Jumping Into the NFT Business With Digital Art Auction
There will be six different art pieces for sale ranging from $2,500 to $15,000, and the drop will include a mystery auction item with no set price.
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Md. Man Gets 50 Years for Killing Young Father of Baby Boy
The man who pleaded guilty to killing the father of an 11-month-old boy in Capitol Heights, Maryland, received a 50-year prison sentence Tuesday.
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Nike Will Look Into Runner Mary Cain's Allegations of Abuse
Nike will investigate accusations of abuse by Mary Cain while she was part of Alberto Salazar’s training group. The runner says it reached the point where she started having suicidal thoughts and cutting herself. Cain joined the disbanded Nike Oregon Project run by Salazar in 2013, soon after competing in the 1,500-meter final at track and field’s world championships when...
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Virginia Gymnastics Coach Accused of Sexually Abusing Underage Athlete
A Northern Virginia gymnastics coach has been arrested for allegedly sexually abusing an underage athlete more than a decade ago. News4’s Drew Wilder reports.
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Former Northern Virginia Gymnastics Coach Arrested for Alleged Sexual Abuse of Underage Athlete
A Northern Virginia gymnastics coach has been arrested for allegedly sexually abusing an underage athlete more than a decade ago.
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NCAA Board Approves Athlete Compensation for Image, Likeness
The United States’ largest governing body for college athletics took the first step Tuesday toward allowing amateur athletes to cash in on their fame, voting unanimously to permit them to “benefit from the use of their name, image and likeness.” The NCAA and its member schools now must figure out how to allow athletes to profit while still maintaining rules...
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Former Cheerleader Sues University, Alleging Coaches Ignored Concussions
An ex-cheerleader who suffered multiple concussions while on the University of California, Berkeley’s cheerleading team, filed a lawsuit against the school, USA Federation for Sport Cheering, and her former coaches, for repeatedly endangering her health and safety, according to a complaint filed this week in Alameda County Superior Court.
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New Laws Go Into Effect in DC, Maryland on Oct. 1
New D.C. and Maryland laws that go into effect on Tuesday, Oct. 1 may affect your wallet, your workplace and even your decision to donate an organ.
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Chanel Miller, Woman Sexually Assaulted by Brock Turner, Releases Book
A book written by Chanel Miller, the woman who was sexually assaulted by ex-Stanford University swimmer Brock Turner, was released to the public Tuesday.