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Charles Oakley Speaks Out About Bronny James' Criticism

The Los Angeles Lakers drafted Bronny James in the second round of the NBA Draft. That was far from a surprise, but the way things went down made it a controversial move. Rich Paul and LeBron James seemingly forced this to happen, and what could’ve been a heartwarming story if it had happened organically wound up stirring the pot on social media. People talk about how Bronny didn’t make it to the league on his own merit, as his numbers in...

Fletcher Cox Has Notable Physique Change Since Retirement

Fletcher Cox is now retired and will go down in history as one of the most accomplished defenders in the Philadelphia Eagles’ long and storied history. And retirement appears to be agreeing with No. 91. Cox came into the NFL with a powerful 6 foot 4 inch, 310-pound physique, and he battered opposing offenses throughout his 12-year career. Now away from the game, Cox has had time to relax and enjoy other pursuits, which apparently include...

WNBA Referees Made Costly Mistake During Fever-Liberty Matchup

The Indiana Fever were on the wrong end of a bad call during Saturday afternoon's matchup against the New York Liberty. Late in the second quarter, Kelsey Mitchell attempted to save a ball from going out of bounds over the baseline. It looked as though the Fever guard successfully saved the ball, ...

'Cheated!': Germany furious after Euro 2024 elimination

Iga Swiatek booed by Wimbledon crowd as World No 1 knocked out

Iga Swiatek was booed by the crowd before being unceremoniously dumped out of Wimbledon after suffering a shock third-round defeat to world No 35 Yulia Putintseva. The world No 1 looked on course to breeze into the last-16 at the All England Club but her terrible record on grass continued as she was stunned 3-6, 6-1, 6-2 on Court One. The Pole was ...

Kyle Busch takes wife Samantha and family out for Chicago sightseeing as battle for playoff intensifies

Before the adrenaline-packed Cup Series race at Chicago Street Course kicks off, Kyle Busch took his wife Samantha and their children for an outing in the city.

Ben Rice’s historic three-homer game snaps Yankees out of funk in rout of Red Sox

At what they hope was rock bottom, the Yankees looked to the top of the order. In a lineup that includes Juan Soto and Aaron Judge and on an afternoon that Gerrit Cole was on the mound, it was new leadoff hitter Ben Rice who would not let his team lose a fifth straight game. It was Rice — who debuted just two and a half weeks ago — who opened the scoring with a homer, all but ended the game with another and launched himself into Yankees history...

Giovanni Mpetshi-Perricard Forces Coco Gauff's Coach to Oppose Ben Shelton's Unfathomable Wimbledon Record

Remember when Taylor Dent unleashed a serve clocking in at 148 mph at Wimbledon in 2010? The post Giovanni Mpetshi-Perricard Forces Coco Gauff's Coach to Oppose Ben Shelton's Unfathomable Wimbledon Record appeared first on EssentiallySports.

"As soon as I finished the race, I saw the doping officers" - Kishane Thompson opens up on being questioned by officials at Jamaican Olympic Trials

Kishane Thompson of Jamaica created a sensation even before he took off for the Paris Olympics 2024.

Caitlin Clark Becomes First Ever Rookie To Record Incredible WNBA Stat

Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark became the first rookie to ever record a triple-double.

Is Caitlin Clark going to the Olympics? How Napheesa Collier's injury impacts Fever rookie's Team USA chances

Does Napheesa Collier's foot injury open the door for Caitlin Clark to play for Team USA in Paris?

Rory McIlroy warned of 'huge, huge mistake' as golfer faces sacking pressure

Rory McIlroy has been criticised for his late collapse at the US Open, but his caddie Harry Diamond has also come under fire for an earlier mistake

How many points did Caitlin Clark score today? Fever rookie makes history with first triple-double

Caitlin Clark and the Fever are playing Breanna Stewart and the Liberty on Saturday. Sporting News is tracking Clark's performance in the contest.

James Wiseman has finally landed with a team that can maximize his skill set

Indiana's style of play is made for a young and explosive big like Wiseman.

Pirates' Paul Skenes achieves MLB history after only 10 career starts

By this point, most baseball fans know Paul Skenes as the Pittsburgh Pirates' rookie flamethrower. And on Friday night, Skenes made MLB history, ensuring he will be remembered for quite some time no matter what happens throughout the rest of his career.

Greece eliminates Slovenia, Luka Doncic from Olympic contention

Giannis Antetokounmpo and Greece moved one victory from the Paris Games, eliminating Luka Doncic and Slovenia 96-68 from the semifinals of the Olympic qualifying tournament.

Kyle Larson and wife Katelyn Larson show their support to son Owen in his junior sprint win at Coles County

Kyle Larson has tasted victory on countless occasions and it seems his son Owen has inherited this trait. The nine-year-old recently won a Jr.

Grayson Waller breaks silence after major loss on WWE SmackDown

WWE SmackDown didn't go as per Grayson Waller and Austin Theory's plans when they lost their titles to DIY, aka Johnny Gargano and Tommaso Ciampa.

LeBron James Gets Real On The Lakers' 2024 Offseason

LeBron James opens up on the additions of Bronny, Dalton Knecht, and JJ Redick.

Coach Doesn’t Hold Back On New England Patriots’ Rookie QB

Having one of the strongest arms in the modern NFL (rivaling Josh Allen), New England Patriots quarterback Joe Milton III was a 2024 NFL Draft prospect receiving mixed reviews.

A Yankees-White Sox trade to give New York their long-term answer at first base

The Yankees need to make a move to stop their slump and this deal with the White Sox could do the trick.

Caitlin Clark Snatches WNBA History Away From Sabrina Ionescu

Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever are again playing another marquee matchup this weekend, this time against the best team in the league. The Fever (8-13) hosted the first-place New York Liberty (17-3) and the fans who are in attendance or watching the game have been treated to a historic showing ...

Top 10 Uniforms In College Football

Ranking the top 10 uniforms in college football is tough. Who is your number one?

Mariners designate veteran catcher for assignment

This is the second time in the last three weeks that he has been designated, and his previous trip to DFA limbo saw him clear waivers and then outrighted to Triple-A Tacoma.

NASCAR Cup starting lineup: Kyle Larson wins pole for Chicago Street Race

Defending race winner Shane van Gisbergen will start fifth.

Yankees' Gerrit Cole was not happy about Rafael Devers' home run celebration

New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole was not happy about the excessive home run celebration from Boston Red Sox star Rafael Devers.

Rory McIlroy's LIV Golf feelings after eye-watering $850 million offer

Despite the reported $850 million deal to join LIV Golf, Rory McIlroy has made his thoughts clear on joining the Saudi Arabian-funded league from the PGA Tour, noting his stance

Houston Astros Outfielder Made The 'Catch Of The Year' So Far

Houston Astros right fielder Joey Loperfido made the catch of the season so far on Friday. Loperfido was going up for a fly ball when the ball hit his glove and then bounced out before Loperfido caught it with his bare hand. Take a look: This is simply sensational. Loperfido robbed ...

“Didn’t appreciate it the first time, it was too easy” - Larry Bird never recognized how hard it was to win championships until he met the LA Lakers

Larry Bird's perception of NBA championships shifted when he faced the Lakers in the 1984 NBA Finals.

Jackson Arnold is giving Oklahoma fans a reason to believe already

He only has one start under his belt, but Oklahoma quarterback Jackson Arnold is doing wonders for Sooners fans' confidence heading into their first season in the SEC. Listen to what he had to say while attending the Manning Passing Academy.

Detroit Pistons Add Former Milwaukee Bucks Veteran

The Detroit Pistons are adding a veteran guard in free agency.

Returning Braves hero won’t suffice as club’s only move at trade deadline

After being released by the Washington Nationals, the Atlanta Braves acted swiftly to sign their former outfielder Eddie Rosario to a minor-league deal. While this was a smart value play for the Braves, this cannot be the only move Alex Anthopoulos makes.

Former U.S. Open tennis star given 6-year ban for match-fixing

Jasmina Tinjic, a tennis player from Bosnia-Herzegovina, did not contest charges relating to "corrupt activity" and admitted to match-fixing violations.

10 Legendary MLB Homeruns That Changed The Game

Step up to the plate as we dive into some of the most legendary home runs in Major League Baseball history. These 10 iconic blasts are more than just swings of the bat—they’re moments that define seasons, players, and the sheer thrill of baseball itself. Get ready to relive the excitement and drama of these unforgettable moments that have become part of baseball lore.

76ers signing established forward in free agency

The Philadelphia 76ers are signing former Miami Heat forward Caleb Martin to a two-year contract

Full Social Knockout 3 fight card including Darren Till’s boxing debut, Salt Papi’s return to action

The full card for Saturday’s Social Knockout 3 card has been revealed with Darren Till making his return to action for the first time in nearly two years while Salt Papi returns for his latest influencer boxing match

Caitlin Clark back in action: How to watch Indiana Fever vs. New York Liberty Saturday

Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever return home to take on the New York Liberty in a Saturday afternoon contest in Indianapolis.

2024 Preseason College Football Coaches Poll Prediction: Where Will Notre Dame Be Ranked?

What will the preseason College Football Coaches Poll be, and where should Notre Dame be in the first top 25?

Fever Fans Noticing Caitlin Clark's Painful Change in Personal Appearance Against Liberty

Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever are playing against the New York Liberty on Saturday. Clark has gotten off to a scorching hot start. Just a few minutes into the second quarter, Clark already has 13 points on 5 of 7 shooting, including 3 of 4 from three-point range. But only time will tell ...

Elite Recruit Commits to Ohio State, Leaves Texas, USC in the Dust

Ohio State's defense is going to be a PROBLEM

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.

The Media Needs to Cover This Story About Jets QB Aaron Rodgers

New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers has done an amazing thing that needs to be covered.

NASCAR News: Disaster for William Byron as Qualifying Ruined After Car Issues

NASCAR news revealed a setback for William Byron as his qualifying session was marred by power steering issues.

Caitlin Clark Conveys Clear Message With Pregame Outfit Before Liberty-Aces WNBA Game

Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever are facing off against the New York Liberty on Saturday. The Fever are eager to prove that they can defeat the Liberty, as they have lost the previous three meetings against New York this season. And unless the Fever make a push for the playoffs in the 2024 ...

Promising Cowboys WR in Danger of Being Cut Before 2024 Season

A 24-year-old Dallas Cowboys wide receiver -- Jalen Moreno-Cropper -- is predicted to be cut before the 2024 season. The post Promising Cowboys WR in Danger of Being Cut Before 2024 Season appeared first on Heavy.com.

Novak Djokovic accused of ‘bluffing’ over injury at Wimbledon by Slam winner and persistent critic

"Let's say there's a big mystery surrounding him."

Swiatek defeated at Wimbledon: What it means for the tournament

No. 1 Iga Swiatek had few answers for Yulia Putinseva in the third round at Wimbledon. What went wrong for Swiatek, and predictions for the rest of the wide-open tournament.

Aaron Boone Called Out Yankees Player For Embarrassing Effort

Despite the impressive overall record, these are not glorious times to be a New York Yankees fan, as the team is mired in a vicious slump. The Yanks were just swept by the Cincinnati Reds, and they displayed an embarrassing lack of hustle in the series finale on Thursday. The Reds jumped out to a 5-0 lead and would ultimately win 8-4 to brush New York aside. In the top of the ninth, Cincinnati’s Jeimer Candelario blooped a soft hit into...

Unkindest Cut: New York Giants Quarterbacks

Which New York Giants quarterback is most likely on the roster bubble? And how could a revised rule potentially save him if it comes down to numbers?

Fever Coach Christie Sides Justifies Big Lineup Change With Nine Words

Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever will take on Sabrina Ionescu and the New York Liberty for the fourth and final time of the 2024 WNBA season on Saturday. The Fever are still looking for their first win over New York. In their previous game against the Las Vegas Aces, Fever coach Christie Sides ...