BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama A&M football player who suffered a head injury during a game in October has died. Medrick Burnett Jr., 20, was playing his first season as a linebacker with ...

The corner said that Burnett “received an injury while playing in the Magic City Classic football game” at Legion Field in Birmingham on Oct. 26 at 5:30 p.m. The student-athlete died at a ...

A plane flying Wichita State football players to an away game crashed in Colorado in 1970, leaving 31 dead. After Wichita ...

TCU's Jack Bech scored a game-winning touchdown to win MVP of the 2025 Senior Bowl. Follow along here for highlights from the ...

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Tragedy is no stranger to the sports world as fans have mourned the deaths of many players and coaches in plane and ...

It was mere coincidence that 95-year-old Gene Schroeder died during the week of the NFL Pro Bowl games. He was not only a ...

The Uruguayan football community and Nacional fans deeply mourn the loss of a young player who, despite his short career, left a lasting mark on the club and in the hearts of its supporters.

A football match will be held on Saturday in memory of two young players who died in separate road traffic incidents just months apart. Maidstone United Raiders players Reece van Sertima and ...

Edward Gomez, a student and football player at Las Vegas High School, is the last high school athlete who died during a game. He died from blunt force trauma after making a tackle during a playoff ...