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Contract approved to start $450 Superdome overhaul

The state board that oversees Louisiana’s Superdome has approved a contract for the first phase of a $450 million renovation of the 44-year-old stadium

Report: Lack of leadership led to Kansas player’s death

Hearing set for man charged in Alabama woman’s disappearance

A man charged in the disappearance of a missing Alabama college student is due in court for a hearing

USA Volleyball extends CEO Jamie Davis through 2024

USA Volleyball has extended the contract of CEO Jamie Davis through 2024

Jacob deGrom of New York Mets wins second straight NL Cy Young Award

Ohio State says NCAA has concluded that star DE Chase Young must sit out one more football game before he can return

Music becomes medicine as singer Joe Henry battles cancer

From the specter of death, singer-songwriter Joe Henry’s new album was born

FIFA hires Arsene Wenger to lead global soccer development work

Group stops search for UFC fighter's missing stepdaughter

A Texas-based nonprofit that works to find missing people across the country has called off its search for UFC heavyweight Walt Harris’ missing stepdaughter

Calcaterra's 21 carry USD to 72-66 OT win vs Fresno State

Joey Calcaterra scored six of his team-high 21 points in overtime and the San Diego Toreros beat Fresno State 72-66 for their first victory of the season

Freshman Edwards leads Georgia to win over The Citadel

Georgia’s sensational freshman Anthony Edwards outdueled Citadel’s Hayden Brown to lead Georgia to a 95-86 win Tuesday night in Stegeman Coliseum.

Rocco Baldelli of Minnesota Twins wins AL Manager of the Year award

Vanderbilt improves to 2-0 with win over Corpus Christi

Aaron Nesmith scored 21 points and Saben Lee came off the bench to score 15 to lead Vanderbilt to a 71-66 win over Texas A&M-Corpus Christi

Longtime AP sports writer, editor Ben Olan dies at 96

Longtime Associated Press sports writer, editor Ben Olan dies at 96

POLL ALERT: Kentucky the new No. 1 in Top 25, Duke up to No. 2; Michigan State, Louisville, Kansas round out top five

Is my kid too young for contact sports? Advice still unclear

New concussion guidance shows there isn’t enough solid evidence to answer some of parents’ questions about contact sports

No. 12 Baylor keeping it close and undefeated with OU next

No. 12 Baylor is Big 12’s only undefeated team, people starting to pay attention with the Bears playing No. 10 Oklahoma next

League of Legends crowns Chinese team as world champions

The biggest e-sports event of the year saw

Veteran Kenyan Komen wins Athens Marathon

John Kipkorir Komen of Kenya has won the 37th Athens Marathon

#MeToo on the track: Abuse allegations embolden top runners

Track and field has its #MeToo moment, with more athletes coming forward with stories of abuse

Shcherbakova wins Cup of China for 2nd Grand Prix title

Fifteen-year-old Anna Shcherbakova of Russia won the women’s free skate at the Cup of China to capture her second Grand Prix title of the season

Memphis freshman James Wiseman has restraining order allowing him to play while he fights NCAA ruling he's ineligible.

Memphis freshman James Wiseman has restraining order allowing him to play while he fights NCAA ruling he’s ineligible.

Nike will look into allegations of abuse by runner Mary Cain

Nike to investigate abuse allegations by runner Mary Cain while she was with Salazar’s training group

Suspect arrested in kidnapping of UFC fighter's stepdaughter

Suspect arrested in kidnapping of UFC fighter’s stepdaughter

Ohio State says defensive end Chase Young won't play Saturday against Maryland due to possible NCAA violation in 2018

Ohio State says defensive end Chase Young won’t play Saturday against Maryland due to possible NCAA violation in 2018

Florida State loses DT Marvin Wilson to season-ending injury

Florida State loses defensive tackle Marvin Wilson to season-ending hand injury

Southern California hires Mike Bohn as athletic director

Southern California has hired veteran collegiate sports administrator Mike Bohn as its new athletic director

Person sought in case of UFC fighter's missing stepdaughter

Person sought in case of UFC fighter’s missing stepdaughter

da Silva scores 21 points to lead Stanford past Montana

Oscar da Silva scored 21 points and Stanford beat Montana 73-62 in the season opener for both teams on Wednesday night

Colorado voters narrowly approve legalized sports betting

Voters have narrowly passed a ballot measure making Colorado the 19th state to legalize sports gambling