What I learned in sports this week is that summer is over. The kids are back in school. The leaves will begin changing and, like the foliage, the sports season has transitioned from baseball to ...

JMU quarterback Cole Johnson discusses with Wes McElroy the long wait to get back to the football field, what it’s like to start football in February, and why he chose No. 12. Question: It’s been a ...

What I learned in sports this week is that some major-league baseball clubhouses might want to stock up on Pepto-Bismol. There could be some nervous stomachs in the final seven days of the season.

There will be no Flying Squirrels games at The Diamond. No visits from the Sea Wolves or the Baysox or Flingo the Flamingo throwing out hot dogs. It was a moment we knew that was coming, but that didn ...

What I learned in sports this week was it’s time for Jim Weaver to take time for himself. The 68-year old athletics director at Virginia Tech announced Tuesday he was retiring after 16 years at his ...

The documentary “Andre the Giant,” airing this month on HBO, chronicles his life, rise in stardom and the challenges he faced with his massive size, which was the result of acromegaly. Wes McElroy ...

What I learned in sports this week is some people really need to gain perspective. After the news Tuesday that Adrian Peterson had been suspended without pay for at least the remainder of the 2014 ...

What I learned in sports this week is the Power 5 conferences of the NCAA were granted autonomy in college sports. What does that mean, exactly? Well, as one athletics director told me this week, “The ...

What I learned in sports this week is it’s time to break out the tuxedo and give 2015 a proper send-off. No, this has nothing to do with my New Year’s Eve plans, rather it’s time to host the special ...