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Nine LIV Golf players - including 2023 champion - who will miss The Open Championship

The Open Championship returns this month at Royal Troon, but several LIV Golf stars will be unable to compete as they have failed to secure a spot in the field


Frances Tiafoe's Wimbledon fear after 'everything I had' wasn't enough vs Carlos Alcaraz

Defending Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz takes on American star Frances Tiafoe in the third round on Friday - with the pair meeting two years ago at a major.


Dak Prescott might have suffered big injury while being away from Dallas Cowboys

Dak Prescott might have suffered a huge injury while he was on vacation at Los Cabos. Terrible news for the Dallas Cowboys. Dak Prescott is about to start the most important season of his career with the Dallas Cowboys. After a loss in the playoffs against the Green Bay Packers, and no Super Bowl to show for, owner Jerry Jones decided to stop any advance toward a new contract for the quarterback. Then, Prescott decided to use all his leverage in...


5 worst contracts signed in 2024 NHL free agency feat. Chris Tanev's $27 million deal

​With the frenzy of NHL free agency settling down, fans and analysts can take some time to process everything that has happened during the first week of the NHL offseason.


Shaquille O’Neal on Stephon Marbury and Kevin Garnett duo: “It was scary”

Shaquille O’Neal reveals why Stephon Marbury and Kevin Garnett’s duo was a formidable threat in the NBA.


Matt Barnes sounds off on Bronny James

It’s unheard of for arguably the biggest story coming out of an NBA Draft to be a player picked near the end of the second round, but the Los Angeles Lakers decision to draft Bronny James, No. 55 overall, is still sparking heated debate among media and fans. Many state the obvious: James, a non-factor Read more... The post Matt Barnes on Bronny James: Many fans will be ‘taking shots’ appeared first on Awful Announcing.


Top five American Female track and field athletes of all time ft Florence Griffith-Joyner, Jackie Joyner-Kersee

The American track and field scene has produced many stellar athletes over the years, one of them being world record holder Florence Griffith-Joyner.


Analyzing Bo Nix's Message to Broncos Country as Training Camp Approaches

Bo Nix is only a couple of weeks out from being able to meet and greet Denver Broncos fans in attendance at training camp.


New York Yankees game delayed by national anthem standoff on 4th of July

Before the Yankees and Reds began their game on July 4, four players - two from either side - engaged in an odd standoff that delayed the contest following the national anthem


"It's only $2 million" - Dodgers manager Dave Roberts pokes fun at Shohei Ohtani after foul ball scare

Shohei Ohtani was nearly injured by a screaming foul ball that came into the dugout. If not for a batboy with lightning-quick reflexes, he might have been struck by the ball and could have been hurt.


Paul Finebaum reignites Lane Kiffin feud after 'getting him fired'

Lane Kiffin and Ole Miss are expected to contend in the SEC and the wider 12-team College Football Playoff - but pundit Paul Finnebaum is not a fan.


Golden State Warriors Delayed Klay Thompson Deal to Pitch LeBron James

Klay Thompson’s abrupt departure from the Golden State Warriors is partly attributed to the team’s pursuit of high-profile trade targets, including Lakers star LeBron James.


Five-Star WR Dakorien Moore Commits to Oregon Over Texas

The Fourth of July brought some major fireworks in the 2025 recruiting cycle, but it was the Texas Longhorns who found themselves on the wrong end of a heated r


Caps GM MacLellan discloses Alex Ovechkin's wordless reaction to team's offseason acquisitions

Reinforcements are coming to help superstar Alex Ovechkin lead the Washington Capitals to another potential Stanley Cup.


Report: Lakers sign Blake Hinson to a 2-year, two-way contract

The Lakers continue solidifying their roster signing Blake Hinson to his two-way contract just in time for Summer League.


Triple Crown-Chasing Aaron Judge Surpasses Mike Trout To Clinch Another Record

Being one of the fierce hitters in MLB for the 2022 season, Aaron Judge is again turning back time. The post Triple Crown-Chasing Aaron Judge Surpasses Mike Trout To Clinch Another Record appeared first on EssentiallySports.


NASCAR drivers get their wish with change made to Chicago Street Course

The 2024 NASCAR Cup Series season continues with the Chicago Street Course, which is set to be staged for only the second time ever.


MLB Mock Draft 2024: Predicting Guardians' first pick

Under new manager Stephen Vogt, the Cleveland Guardians have been turning heads this season.


Cam Newton’s bold claim from Tim Tebow, Aaron Hernandez-led Florida recruit classes

The Florida football program seeks to make a jump in the SEC after they failed to appear in a Bowl Game at the end of the 2023-24 season. There was a time when Florida was one of the most dominant teams in college football. Cam Newton explained why former Gator stars Tim Tebow and Aaron


Blue Jays’ Jose Cuas earns embarrassing place in MLB history with just 3 pitches

Toronto Blue Jays pitcher Jose Cuas made history Wednesday night. Although it’s the kind of historic moment he’d rather be forgotten. Facing the Houston Astros, Cuas took the mound in a 3-2 game in the seventh hoping to get out of the inning with the Blue Jays only down a run. The righty reliever was


Steelers' Mike Tomlin Blessed Former Draft Pick By Cutting Him Before His Rookie Season: 'It Was A Blessing In Disguise'

The Pittsburgh Steelers made a number of questionable selections in the NFL Draft towards the end of Kevin Colbert's reign as general manager. During his last five years in the role, he had a very low hit rate on his selections, in all rounds of the draft.


The Lakers' team bus would always leave Kobe Bryant behind because he waited to talk to MJ after every game: "We were always one head short with Kobe"

Kobe Bryant often missed the Lakers' bus to speak with Michael Jordan after the games.


Breanna Stewart Shared Her Honest Opinion of Caitlin Clark Before Fever-Liberty Clash

Reigning WNBA MVP Breanna Stewart and the New York Liberty are gearing up for a highly-anticipated matchup against Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever on Saturday afternoon. Stewart has been very complimentary of Clark ever since she burst onto the scene as a college basketball superstar with the ...


"I know people probably won't like this" - Dodgers star Mookie Betts names Carlos Correa as one of the shortstops who impresses him the most

Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Mookie Betts is one of the most impressive athletes in the MLB.


LOOK: Tom Brady hits Micah Parsons for TD after being picked off by Damar Hamlin during beach football game

Brady can still play with the best of 'em


LSU flip target Brandon Brown to shut down recruitment on Friday

LSU has been laying the groundwork for a potential flip from new SEC rival Texas, and it will find out if its efforts were successful on Friday. Brandon Brown, a four-star 2025 defensive lineman from Melbourne, Florida, who is committed to the Longhorns, announced


MLB trade regrade: Red Sox fumbled the bag with Chris Sale as All-Star start nears

Regrading the Braves-Red Sox trade for Chris Sale reveals Atlanta got away with a coup.


Dale Earnhardt Jr. calls out NASCAR on Kyle Busch ruling: ‘No way his ass gets put back into position’

Dale Earnhardt Jr. doesn’t understand NASCAR’s ruling of Kyle Busch being put in the top five of the Cup Series race in Nashville during a restart after being invovled in a crash. While talking about the incident on the Dale Jr. Download, Earnhardt looked back at a race he was in at Watkins Glen with Steve Letarte and Clint Bowyer. There was a cras...


PGA Tour Rookie Makes History With Stunning 59 At John Deere Classic

Just seven months after earning his PGA Tour card, Hayden Springer made history with a 12-under 59 in the first round of the John Deere Classic


LaVar Arrington's Son Announces His College Commitment

LaVar Arrington is a name some NFL fans may have forgotten, but back in the day, he was a star linebacker. In seven seasons, six of which were spent with the then-Washington Redskins, he made the Pro Bowl three straight years, and he led the league with six forced fumbles during the 2003 campaign. His son has committed to Penn State University, the same college he attended over two decades ago. View this post on Instagram A post shared by...


3 Phillies who must be on trade block ahead of 2024 deadline

No team in the MLB has been as hot as the Philadelphia Phillies this season. After two misses in the postseason the last two years—losing to the Houston Astros in the World Series and being upset by the Arizona Diamondbacks in the NLCS—the Phillies look on a mission this season. Sitting at 57-29 currently, the


Wimbledon Day 4 Men’s Recap: Five Seeded Players Defeated

The drama was absolutely incredible on Day 4 of the men’s singles at Wimbledon. Seven-time champion Novak Djokovic and Taylor Fritz were among the players to complete their second-round contests.


"Loser manager who doesn't hold anyone accountable" - MLB commentator criticizes Yankees' Aaron Boone after Trent Grisham's lack of defensive effort

It's been a rough stretch for the New York Yankees and their manager Aaron Boone.


In Pictures: Dale Earnhardt Jr., wife Kelley, sister Amy, and others celebrate the Fourth of July together

Dale Earnhardt Jr. is enjoying vacation and recently celebrated the Fourth of July with his family, including his sister Kelley Earnhardt Miller. Amy Earnhardt, Dale Jr.


Warriors complete Buddy Hield sign-and-trade with 76ers

After losing Klay Thompson in a sign-and-trade with the Dallas Mavericks, the Golden State Warriors have used a sign-and-trade to bring back his replacement – sharpshooter Buddy Hield – per Shams Charania of The Athletic: “The Golden State Warriors have agreed to a deal acquiring Buddy Hield via sign-and-trade from the 76ers, sources tell @TheAthletic


Bernhard Langer thrills in debut of his farewell

The atmosphere has been spectacular, it really has been an incredible day, very exciting, said Langer in the mixed zone


Wimbledon: Danielle Collins Uses Martina Navratilova's Generosity to Propose an Indirect Coaching Offer in Heartfelt Banter

"This isn't the place where I've had my most success."- said Danielle Collins after her first-round win at the Wimbledon Championships. The post Wimbledon: Danielle Collins Uses Martina Navratilova's Generosity to Propose an Indirect Coaching Offer in Heartfelt Banter appeared first on EssentiallySports.


Yankees fans unleash boos after outfielder's brutal error as team gets swept

New York Yankees fans rained down boos on their team after outfielder Trent Grisham made an error on a lackadaisical effort in Thursday's loss to the Cincinnati Reds.


Red Sox release two-time Gold Glove-winning catcher

The Boston Red Sox have released veteran catcher Roberto Perez, who has two career Gold Gloves to his name.


NASCAR Qualifying Order: July 2024 (Chicago)

Chicago Street Course qualifying orders for NASCAR weekend NASCAR is heading to Downtown Chicago, Illinois. The qualifying orders have been set for the NASCAR Cup Series and Xfinity Series. View the Chicago qualifying order for NASCAR weekend. The metric for the qualifying order is a combination of these factors: -Finishing order from last points race ... Read more


Cameron Heyward's contract demands put Steelers at risk of losing a legend

The Pittsburgh Steelers want to extend Cameron Heyward on their timeline, but that might not work with him.


Ex-Panthers Oliver Ekman-Larsson takes a dig at Stanley Cup champions with his reasons for signing with Maple Leafs

Toronto Maple Leafs' recent acquisition, Oliver Ekman-Larsson, commented on why he chose to sign Toronto instead of returning to the Florida Panthers.


CeeDee Lamb might be ready to leave Dallas Cowboys

CeeDee Lamb could make a shocking decision if the Dallas Cowboys and Jerry Jones don't give him a contract extension. CeeDee Lamb and the Dallas Cowboys were favorites to reach the Super Bowl last season until that surprising loss against the Green Bay Packers in the playoffs. From that moment on, owner Jerry Jones changed course and halted any chance of a contract extension for Dak Prescott. In the next few weeks, other names like Lamb and...


Analyst Says Bronny James' Contract 'Doesn't Make Sense'

It didn’t take long before the whole Bronny James narrative rubbed some NBA fans the wrong way. Most people were rooting for him to team up with LeBron James in what will be one of the greatest stories in sports history. However, the way things went down raised criticism, and now that he’s officially […]


"I'm 31, if I can't compete without them, I need to reevaluate life": When Serena Williams spoke on parents & Venus' absence amid shock Wimbledon exit

Serena Williams' parents and sister Venus Williams were notably absent during her shock exit from the 2013 Wimbledon Championships.


Simone Biles, USA Gymnastics Make History During Olympic Trials

USA Gymnastics, headlined by Simone Biles, made TV history during its two-day women's Olympic trials last June 28th and 30th. According to Front Office Sports, the final day of the Olympic trials for USA women's Gymnastics averaged 7.6 million viewers on NBC, peaking at 8.2 million viewers. ...


Larry Bird: 20+ Fascinating Facts About His Life Off The Court

From being one of six children in a low-income family to finding his way and making it to the NBA, here is the story of Larry Bird.


Los Angeles Lakers Got Spurned Again After Buddy Hield Rejected Them To Join The Warriors

Buddy Hield is the latest one to turn down the Lakers.


Grambling State student-athlete files federal lawsuit against NCAA over alleged discrimination

Grambling State University student-athlete Brenda McKinney has filed a federal lawsuit against the NCAA, alleging discriminatory practices against HBCUs, per reporting from Sportico and The Indiana Lawyer. The case “Brenda McKinney, individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. National Collegiate Athletic Association”, was filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern


Jurgen Klopp presented stern USA job warning by coach bitterly snubbed by Americans

Former Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp has been given a stern warning about how the United States conducts football business, and how it could affect him if he does decide to take the job