Many kids dream of playing ACC basketball. Mike Costabile of Hillsborough loved the game, and liked to tinker with radios as a young boy. Now that he is all grown up, he has a Capital Idea that takes ...

Jamie Vardy scored an excellent goal against Southampton before intervening to stop play when the match referee suffered a worrying injury. After opening the scoring for Leicester City in the 17th ...

A deaf dog showed off her sign language skills when she responded to a referee's hand signals on TV, going viral in the process. Sara Ruth Zirm lives in Maryland with her pup Dory, a cross-breed she ...

Anthony Edwards could not understand why the whistle came late. Neither could the defender, Christian Braun. It was Game 6 of a high-stakes playoff game between the Denver Nuggets and Minnesota ...

The match began to the sound of an electric whistle. Players on the bench were spread far apart, watching. The cheers of the spectators were muffled by masks. This was not a normal field hockey game.

Footballers have attacked referees in many ways -- both physically and verbally -- but few have ever attempted to make the ref literally choke on the whistle that sparked the player's ire in the first ...

Jenn McCall was born in September 1984, just weeks after the Summer Olympics had their closing ceremonies in Los Angeles. McCall has never been to an Olympics as a spectator, but the Huntington Beach ...