Associated Press

NASCAR has reached a deal with Verizon to upgrade the wireless infrastructure at the 12 tracks owned by the stock car racing series. Taking three years to complete.

NCAA President Mark Emmert is urging Congress to step in and put restrictions on college athletes' ability to earn money from endorsements.

Jennifer Hudson is coming to pay tribute to Kobe Bryant with her voice, and rightly so. This All-Star weekend is the first huge gathering of the NBA family.

The Glitz and Glamour of Vegas. Tourism officials in Las Vegas are allocating $2.4 million to host the NFL draft that will happen in a little more than 10 weeks.

Panthers owner David Tepper is noncommittal on Cam Newton's future with the organization, saying it depends on how the quarterback recovers from foot surgery.

Forbes is listing the average value of NBA franchises over $2 billion for the first time. Yhe New York Knicks, worth $4.6 billion, ranks atop the league list.

USA Basketball will have a team of WNBA players available to qualify in 3-on-3 for the Olympics. Kelsey Plum headlines the 11 players invited to a training camp.

LeBron James and 19 other gold medalists player will be among the 44 finalists for the team that USA Basketball will send to the Tokyo Olympics this summer.

The XFL doesn't have the star power of the NFL. Still, Vince McMahon's latest venture is hoping to capture the attention of hardcore football fans in the aftermath of the Super Bowl.

For the first time, a woman has been chosen to launch the torch relay for the 2020 Tokyo Games at the birthplace of the ancient Olympics in Greece.