MMA fighter Hrishikesh Koloth died last month in a fatal black bear attack. He was 27. Koloth, who was working on a mining ...

Muhammad Ali was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease in 1984 and the professional boxer managed it until his death in June ...

Serena Williams is just one of many athletes who walked away from professional competition, only to change their minds ...

Gwen Farrell Adair, best known for her role in the classic show and for being the first licensed woman boxing referee, has ...

Holly Holm takes on Stephanie Han live on ESPN, which promises to be a must-watch event. Here is how to watch the entire card.

Frankie Duarte, the thrill-seeking bantamweight and super-bantamweight contender from the 1970s and 80s, has passed away at ...

NORFOLK — The only senior female bison at the Virginia Zoo died last week after a complication following a routine veterinary procedure. At 27 years old Lily was one of the oldest bisones across the ...

Two female prisoners at the Women’s Huron Valley Correctional Facility have died in less than a week, according to the Michigan Department of Corrections. Khaira Howard, 28, died May 14 in a medical ...

LANSING — An inmate died May 17 at Michigan's only women's prison, in the second sudden death at the prison in four days, a spokeswoman confirmed May 18. Rebecca Fackler, 57, died Sunday at Women's ...

A super-featherweight boxing champion has died weeks after a title bout in Middelburg, following severe brain complications The fighter had undergone emergency surgery for a blood clot and remained in ...

Combat sports often leave athletes with more than just a win or a loss. These five fighters proved their resilience after sustaining severe facial injuries. Many female combat sports athletes have ...

On a mountaintop in Northern California, a group of women met for the first time. They call themselves "motherless daughters." These women were all age 21 or younger when their moms died – many from ...