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Which university has majority representation in the U.S. Track and Field Team for Paris Olympics 2024? All about the athletes' alma maters

The University of Florida, University of Kentucky and USC each have the most number of athletes in the U.S. track and field team for the Paris Olympics.

Meet Emma Navarro, New York-born tennis star who destroyed Naomi Osaka at Wimbledon

Emma Navarro made it look easy on Wednesday afternoon. The 23-year-old crushed Naomi Osaka in under an hour in straight sets, 6-4, 6-1, at Centre Court to move on to Wimbledon’s third round. Ranked No. 19 in the world, Navarro hasn’t lost a set during her two matches in the tournament. “That’s an atmosphere that could easily overwhelm me, or overwhelm any player, and I spent just a good amount of time preparing myself mentally for the emotions...

AEW star MJF makes an important announcement after turning heel

AEW star MJF made an important announcement on social media after turning heel again. This version of him is something that the fans have been waiting for a long time.

Prime real estate: Jeff Bezos stock sale could affect Seattle Seahawks future

What does Jeff Bezos selling Amazon stock have to do with the Seattle Seahawks? Nothing's confirmed but connecting the dots tells us quite a lot.

Yankees-Reds game delayed by National Anthem standoff in bizarre scene

The Yankees-Reds game on July 4 was delayed by a few minutes due to performative patriotism. A pair of Yankees — injured pitchers Ian Hamilton and Cody Poteet — and a pair of Reds — pitchers Graham Ashcraft and Carson Spiers — were locked in a national anthem standoff Thursday in The Bronx, refusing to leave the field until they could be the final ones to remain in salute. We have got a 4th of July standoff at Yankee Stadium! Graham Ashcraft and...

Novak Djokovic breaks Wimbledon 'Golden Rule' but clarifies he was given the 'thumbs up' to stray away from strict policy

Novak Djokovic made a triumphant return to tennis this week at Wimbledon. However the seven-time champion broke Wimbledon's golden rule in his opening round game.

Steelers Get Latest Update on Brandon Aiyuk

The Pittsburgh Steelers continue to ride the roller coaster of Brandon Aiyuk.

Steelers AFC North rival Marlon Humphrey gives warning to players going to Pittsburgh: 'Reality eventually sets in'

Humphrey wanted to make a point that players around the league could regret ending up signing with the Steelers.

"Saved Shohei Ohtani's life" - Dave Roberts seconds idea of LA Dodgers star getting batboy a Porsche after stunning bare-handed catch

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts got candid while expressing his take on Shohei Ohtani gifting a Porsche to the batboy who saved him from potentially getting injured during gameday against the

PM Modi asks Rohit Sharma – What does mud taste like?; Virat Kohli, Suryakumar Yadav, others also relive winning moments

What the PM asked Virat Kohli and other members of victorious Indian team on their return home from T20 World Cup

Annie Kunz: American heptathlon star to miss Paris Olympics

Daniel Ricciardo in ‘negotiations’ with surprise F1 team amidst RB exit rumours

What's next for Daniel Ricciardo in F1?

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.

"At least I have 4 at home" - Stan Wawrinka hilariously admits to buying a miniature version of Wimbledon trophy to complete career Grand Slam

Stan Wawrinka has hilariously stated that he bought a miniature version of the gentlemen's singles trophy, awarded to the winner of Wimbledon, to complete his career Grand Slam.

Mark Pope might have found the missing piece on the 2024-25 roster in the 2024 class

Kentucky listed as "Team to watch" for elite 2024 prospect.

Dalton Knecht Names The Best NBA Player Of All-Time

The Los Angeles Lakers made a splash in this year’s NBA Draft. Not only did they take Bronny James in the second round, a highly anticipated pick, but they also acquired Dalton Knecht in the first round. Knecht was a solid player during his time at the University of Tennessee, and he made even more of a name for himself during the NCAA Tournament. Both players could make an immediate impact on the Lakers’ roster heading into the 2024-2025...

The perfect golf grip is just 1 subtle change away, says top teacher

Looking for the perfect golf grip to eliminate inconsistent shots? GOLF Top 100 Teacher Mike Bender says make this subtle change. The post The perfect golf grip is just 1 subtle change away, says top teacher appeared first on Golf.

Caitlin Clark's Historic Game Against Las Vegas Aces Gets Even More Impressive

Aside from tying Sue Bird for the most rookie double-doubles for points and assists, Caitlin Clark actually made more history during the Indiana Fever's recent showdown against the Las Vegas Aces. While the Fever lost to the Aces 88-69 during their Wednesday showdown, Clark was still able to make ...

Marcus Smart gets candid on Celtics winning title after he was traded

Smart spent the first nine years of his NBA career with the Celtics after the franchise selected him No. 6 overall in the 2014 NBA Draft.

30 Past Olympic Venues In Their Current State Today

After millions are spent to prepare cities for the arrival of the Olympic Games, what happens in the aftermath of the event?

Report: Sixers net second-rounder from Warriors in Buddy Hield sign-and-trade

The Sixers will reportedly get a second-rounder in a sign-and-trade that will send Buddy Hield to the Warriors.

Jordan Spieth claims getting charter flights to Scottish Open ‘had nothing to do' with him playing the John Deere Classic

Jordan Spieth is gearing up to compete in the 2024 John Deere Classic. The 53rd edition of the tournament will be played at the TPC Deere Run in Silvis, Illinois, from July 4 to 7.

4 WWE names who could join Cody Rhodes' team at Money in the Bank if all Bloodline members decide to fight

WWE is gearing up for the Money in the Bank Premium Live Event this weekend in Canada.

Tennis star hoping to wipe out $250k debt with Wimbledon win after drugs ban

Tara Moore is making her Wimbledon comeback on Thursday after a two-year absence following a doping ban, which was overturned in December, but she has racked up huge debt to clear her name

"We stink"; "This roster is a joke!" - Yankees fans frustrated as team's downfall continues with sixth consecutive series loss

Fans reacted as the New York Yankees' freefall continued, losing their sixth consecutive series against the Cincinnati Reds on Wednesday.

“Not Going to Back Down From Anybody”- Marcus Smart Shares Insights on What Kyrie Irving Is Like as a Teammate

Kyrie Irving made a top tier spot for himself in the league through his remarkable performances. However, his controversial actions against his former teams have overshadowed that. Nevertheless, this hasn’t change the fact that he’s one of the best teammates, not only to Luka Doncic on the Mavericks, but also his former Celtics teammate Marcus … The post “Not Going to Back Down From Anybody”- Marcus Smart Shares Insights on What Kyrie Irving Is...

Brewers trade gives the Mets an idea of what teams will pay for a starting pitcher

An early July trade between the Milwaukee Brewers and Tampa Bay Rays gives the New York Mets an idea of what it costs to land an average starting pitcher.

5 veterans who won't make the Green Bay Packers' Week 1 roster

Taking a look at a handful of veteran players who won't make the Packers' Week 1 roster in the 2024 season.

Rory McIlroy's private jet spotted for the first time since his US Open loss, plane heads to Farnborough days ahead of the Scottish Open

Rory McIlroy's private jet N585RM was spotted leaving the USA for the UK ahead of the 2024 Genesis Scottish Open.

'Boring': Zverev and Sinner slammed by former Wimbledon champion

Cowboys ramping up to throw rookie into fire with risky move

Protecting Dak Prescott is a top priority for the Cowboys and they're trusting untested rookie Cooper Beebe to do it next season.

LA Clippers Acquire Sixers Big Man in Free Agency

The LA Clippers picked up a former Philadelphia 76ers center.

Clint Dempsey Annoyed at Media for Risking Christian Pulisic & Matt Turner’s USMNT Careers

Gregg Berhalter is the name dominating the headlines for the obvious reasons. The USMNT boss and his team aren’t being spared easily over their recent Copa America 2024 heartbreak, making his future uncertain. While players like Christian Pulisic and Matt Turner are being pressed to share their views on their coach, the media’s line of […] The post Clint Dempsey Annoyed at Media for Risking Christian Pulisic & Matt Turner’s USMNT Careers...

Fil-Am track star Lauren Hoffman secures spot in Paris Olympics

Just weeks before the official start of the Paris Olympics, another Filipino American athlete has earned her place in the Philippine delegation. Sprinting her way to history, Lauren Hoffman, the Philippine national record holder in the women’s 100m hurdles with a time of 13.41 seconds, will now compete in the 400m hurdles. She will join John Cabang Tolentino, who has also qualified for the 110m hurdles event at the quadrennial meet. The Official...

Kelley Earnhardt explains why she never worked for her father and NASCAR legend Dale

Dale Earnhardt's daughter Kelley never worked for his legendary dad's NASCAR team and she has now explained the reason why

NBA champion Jayson Tatum has a new $314 million contract, but he won't spend any of it: 'I remember what it's like to struggle'

Before he was drafted, Tatum made a deal with his mom that he would only spend endorsement money.

Indiana fever Rookie Sensation Caitlin Clark on Fire in WNBA Battle

"🚨 Hey, hoop fans! Welcome to She Got Game! 🚨 🔥 Caitlin Clark's Crazy Rookie Season 🔥 Get ready for some serious action! 🏀 Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever brought the heat against the Chicago Sky. We’re talking epic comebacks, wild plays, and major drama. What Went Down: Fever was up by 15, then the Sky snatched it back. Final score: 88-87! 😲 Coach Sides’ final play call and why Caitlin didn’t take the last shot. 🤔 Clark’s Stats & Swag: Droppin' 16.3 points, 5.4 boards, 6.6 dimes, and 1.5 steals per game. 📊 Her BFF Kate Martin backing her up. 💪 The Real Deal: Caitlin’s been killin' it, but it’s all about patience and grindin’. 💯 Instant gratification? Nah, Clark’s in it for the long haul. 🏆 Drop a Comment: Can Caitlin take the Fever to the playoffs? Let us know! 💬 Stay Tuned: 👉 Smash that Subscribe button for all the latest on Caitlin Clark and the WNBA. 👍 Like, share, and hit the bell for more dope content. We ain't done yet! Check out the story on Caitlin and Kate by hittin' the (i) button or peep the description!"

Red Sox outfielder told manager Alex Cora to put him in lineup for finale vs. Marlins

The Red Sox slugger was supposed to have a day off.

NHL Free Agency: Predicting the Landing Spots of the Top 13 Available Free Agents

NHL Free Agency is right around the corner and there are plenty of big names available to be had. SprotsGrid predicts the landing spots of the top free agents.

Jannik Sinner honors Matteo Berrettini after epic Wimbledon 2nd round

The two Italians analyzed their respective performances, in the on-court interview and in the press conference after their challenge

New York Yankees make major change to starting lineup

The New York Yankees made a major change to the starting lineup on Thursday against the Cincinnati Reds.

Maria Sharapova opens up about Serena Williams relationship – and reveals advice to current tennis stars

Sharapova and Serena had a frosty relationship during their careers - but things have warmed recently.

Knicks, Nets tweak blockbuster Mikal Bridges trade with more players added

The Knicks have figured out a way to even out the money in order to complete the Mikal Bridges trade. They will include guard Shake Milton in a sign-and-trade and roster-filler Mamadi Diakite, along with Bojan Bogdanovic — in addition to five future first-round picks and one pick swap — in the deal with the Nets, a source confirmed. The Knicks needed to add salary to the trade in order to avoid being capped at the $178.1 million first apron for...

Bears Predicted to Cut Ties With Veteran OL in Favor of Affordable Free Agent Addition

Bears insider Kevin Fishbain had some interesting things to say about the future of the Bears' offensive line. The post Bears Predicted to Cut Ties With Veteran OL in Favor of Affordable Free Agent Addition appeared first on Heavy.com.

Daniel Ricciardo offered Formula One lifeline as unlikely option emerges for under-fire Australian amid fears he will be SACKED by RB

Ricciardo, 34, had hoped to make a strong pitch to return to Red Bull as Max Verstappen 's teammate in 2025, after being brought in from the cold following his McLaren sacking.

An Astros-D'Backs trade for a player who hates the Dodgers as much as Houston

The Arizona Diamondbacks seem unlikely to sell, but if they do, Christian Walker and the Houston Astros would be a perfect pairing.

Tiger's Son Charlie Woods Shines Bright

Join us as we dive into the remarkable journey of Charlie Woods, the 15-year-old son of golf legend Tiger Woods. From his nerve-wracking start at the U.S. Open qualifier to his triumphant performance at the U.S. Junior Amateur, Charlie is making waves in the golfing world. Discover how he's stepping out of his father's shadow, facing challenges head-on, and preparing for his next big test at Oakland Hills. Don't miss this inspiring story of talent, resilience, and determination. Subscribe for more updates on Charlie Woods and other rising stars in golf!

NBA Trades: Knicks look to shed salary in proposed swap with Pistons

The Athletic suggests a deal to trade centers with Motor City

Los Angeles Lakers Rumors: 10 Free Agents Who Could Take A Veteran Minimum Contract

The Lakers are looking to add experienced talent on veteran minimum deals. Despite missing out on major trades, the team is targeting ten key free agents for depth and versatility to their roster.

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.