Fritz Pollard was the first Black head coach in pro football history. He led the Akron Pros of the American Professional Football Association, later renamed the NFL, in 1921. (Dave Pickoff/AP ...

According to the Federation Internationale de Football Association (FIFA), football - or soccer as it is known in North America - is played by upwards of 240 million people worldwide. Records ...

In all four College Football Playoff appearances ... He's thought to be the first walk-on true freshman in FBS history to start the first game of the regular season. "I easily could've gone ...

date their history at 140+ years and more, as the new sport took hold in the colonies from the late 1850s onwards. The first club was formed in South Australia in 1860 and the first club in Queensland ...

Tom Brady is regarded by many as the greatest quarterback in NFL history, having won a record seven Super Bowl titles and ...

The Black Knights are the last of the hard, expected to be soldiers, students and winning athletes all at once.

Long field goals are some of the hardest obstacles in college football, as the amount of kickers ... outstanding field goals in the sport’s history, including one from a staggering 69 yards ...

The Hail Mary capped one of the greatest comebacks in college football history and gave BYU its first bowl win (fifth postseason game) in program history. Both teams were in the top 10 and ...

This photo appeared in the American magazine 'Life,'" he added. The book's cover contains a photo of a fragment of a sculpture of football players that once stood proudly in front of the local stadium ...

“It’s awesome. It’s a great rivalry that goes back many years and there’s a lot of history behind it,” said Notre Dame football coach Marcus Freeman. “Just a credit to the job Coach ...

“And the rest is history,” Greg Bosseler said ... News sports editor Joe Kolb wrote that day. “Is that All-America, or isn’t ...

American Football remains one of the most influential Midwest emo bands of all time, with their distinguished debut album continuing to resonate with a new generation of listeners more than two ...