BREAKING: Boston, Atlanta and Brooklyn are finalizing a three-team trade that sends Kristaps Porzingis and a second-round ...

High School Sports Awards, sponsored by Beacon Orthopaedics, honored 600 nominees Wednesday night. Here are the winners.

McMichael’s friend and WGN sports anchor Jarrett Payton, son of the late NFL great Walter Payton, shared the news and urged fans to keep the former gridiron warrior in their thoughts ...

In 2025, the sports world has bid farewell to numerous iconic athletes whose legacies transcended their respective disciplines. A few seconds of silence for these ones. From Olympic champions to ...

— Shams Charania (@ShamsCharania) June 29, 2025 With Utah adding Walter Clayton Jr. and Ace Bailey via this week's draft, it was clear the team needed to move at least one of its veteran guards.

Payton starred for the Chicago Bears from 1975 to 1987 after graduating from Jackson State. At Jackson State, Payton, as a running back, was voted Black College Player of the Year in 1973 and 1974.

Former Green Bay Packers offensive lineman Steve Wright, who was the model used for what is now the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year trophy, died on Sunday at the age of 82, the team announced ...

Wright was 82 years old. Wright's likeness was used for the inspiration for what is now known as the Walter Payton Man of the Year trophy.

AUGUSTA, Ga. -- Former Green Bay Packers offensive lineman Steve Wright, who was the model for what is now the Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year trophy, has died. He was 82. Wright died Sunday at ...

Impending unrestricted free agent Gary Payton II's Golden State Warriors career may be ending soon, with Monte Poole of NBC ...

Steve Wright, a lineman who was immortalized in a sculpture that became the NFL ’s Walter Payton Man of the Year trophy, has died at the age of 82. The 6-foot-6, 250-pounder has rare size during ...