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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

2024-07-04T21:02:37Z

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.

2024-07-04T15:18:15Z

Jurgen Klopp openly flirts with next job as he makes feelings on USA clear

Former Liverpool head coach Jurgen Klopp has been linked with the USA job with him fanning fuel to the flames in his most recent Instagram post sending fans into a frenzy

2024-07-04T18:11:15Z

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

2024-07-04T21:43:16Z

Prince Harry says he's among the 'esteemed' individuals receiving ESPN award

Prince Harry is delighted to announce he’s one of the ‘esteemed’ receivers of an ESPN award for his Invictus Games contribution. In June 2020, Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, decided to take the leap and move from Britain to America. Following the relocation to California, Harry has since announced he is off...

2024-07-04T18:45:33Z

Knicks sign former Big East Player of the Year to four-year contract

The Knicks have signed their rookie guard to a four-year contract.

2024-07-04T19:41:25Z

MLB Mock Draft 2024: Predicting Guardians' first pick

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

2024-07-04T23:21:15Z

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.

2024-07-04T18:18:08Z

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

2024-07-04T19:59:20Z

What We Learned About The Guardians After Series Victory Over White Sox

Bo Naylor's bat stays hot and Angel Martinez makes an impact in the Cleveland Guardians series victory over the Chicago White Sox.

2024-07-04T21:32:18Z

Magnussen appeals to FIA after Norris incident: 'Look at the US!'

If anyone has had to take penalties in Formula 1 in recent months, it is Kevin Magnussen. The Haas F1 Dane is still only one infringement away from a suspension. Max Verstappen, after his penalty from his collision with Lando Norris at the Austrian Grand Prix, is far from that. The Dutchman received two penalty points on his licence as well as a ten-second time penalty for the clash which ended Norris' race. Magnussen thinks this is all a bit...

2024-07-04T19:29:25Z

Khamzat Chimaev Hit With Harsh Reality Check From UFC Champ Dricus Du Plessis

Dricus Du Plessis thinks we’re “wasting time” talking about a fight between him and Khamzat Chimaev. Still undefeated at 13-0, Chimaev has taken losses outside the Octagon with health issues continuing to plague his fighting career. The UFC contender was slated to meet former champ Robert Whittaker in a middleweight title eliminator last month in ... Read more

2024-07-04T21:07:00Z

Roman Reigns finally returning to cost Solo Sikoa major match should happen, says veteran; but not before SummerSlam

Solo Sikoa has been on a rampage ever since Roman Reigns took a sabbatical from WWE. The Enforcer for Reigns' Bloodline has now asserted that he is the new Tribal Chief.

2024-07-04T16:13:56Z

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

2024-07-04T23:12:56Z

Wimbledon player in tears after loss while attempting to wipe out $250K debt

Tara Moore has been left in a mountain of debt after having her doping ban overturned and was unable to pay off her legal costs by winning the Wimbledon doubles title

2024-07-04T19:21:54Z

Golden State Warriors Could Look to Newest Rookie for Minutes

Golden State’s newest rookie could be set to get minutes as a frosh in the NBA.

2024-07-04T20:05:13Z

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.

2024-07-04T15:03:19Z

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.

2024-07-04T22:24:00Z

"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.

2024-07-04T23:50:56Z

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...

2024-07-03T14:36:12Z

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.

2024-07-04T20:32:13Z

NBA commissioner Adam Silver could be league's hero as late change to $76bn deal emerges

Adam Silver could have a big decision to make over the future of the NBA's broadcast deal, with a reported late change on the horizon for the $76bn agreement.

2024-07-04T20:21:58Z

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.

2024-07-04T20:36:59Z

Dan Ige Discloses UFC 303 Payout for Fight Against Diego Lopes

Diego Lopes defeated Dan Ige by unanimous decision in the co-main event of UFC 303, making it one of the night’s highlights. A last-minute change occurred when Brian Ortega could not compete due to medical issues from his weight cut, which made the fight even more significant. Ige received considerable praise from fans and UFC … The post Dan Ige Discloses UFC 303 Payout for Fight Against Diego Lopes originally published on Total Pro Sports.

2024-07-04T18:17:06Z

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 […]

2024-07-04T18:35:20Z

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

2024-07-05T00:10:33Z

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.

2024-07-04T21:48:42Z

NFL Insider Makes Dak Prescott Injury Announcement Before Cowboys Training Camp

The Dallas Cowboys are a few weeks away from training camp. As always, there is a lot of pressure around the franchise to deliver, and more in 2024 as it could be Mike McCarthy's final year as head coach. Unfortunately, the Cowboys got a discouraging injury update on Dak Prescott Thursday. ...

2024-07-04T20:39:51Z

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. ...

2024-07-04T23:55:20Z

Da'Sean Butler set to join Celtics Staff

Former WVU basketball star Da'Sean Butler lands with the Boston Celtics

2024-07-04T22:17:26Z

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.

2024-07-05T00:27:22Z

Nick Kyrgios and Tim Henman accuse Novak Djokovic of losing on purpose at Wimbledon

Nick Kyrgios and Tim Henman have raised suspicions over Novak Djokovic during his match at Wimbledon against Jacob Fearnley.

2024-07-04T18:06:33Z

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.

2024-07-05T00:52:41Z

In Pictures: Roger Federer all suited-up in attendance at Wimbledon 2024 just hours after wife Mirka's surprise SW19 appearance

Roger Federer was spotted at the Wimbledon grounds on Day 4 (Thursday, July 4) of the tournament.

2024-07-04T16:09:28Z

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.

2024-07-05T00:30:27Z

A Braves-Cubs trade for a Ronald Acuña Jr. replacement who just made history

The Atlanta Braves should be in hot pursuit of an outfielder to finally replace Ronald Acuña Jr., who is out for the season. One option just made history.

2024-07-04T20:49:09Z

Aaron Rodgers makes major move for California

Wildfires have ravaged the state of California in recent years, and another fire in Northern California started this week, resulting in thousands of people evacuating from their homes. And sounds like New York Jets star quarterback Aaron Rodgers is doing what he can to support victims of wildfires in his hometown. According to a report Read more... The post Aaron Rodgers makes major move for California appeared first on Next Impulse Sports.

2024-07-04T18:45:16Z

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...

2024-07-04T20:20:24Z

A Cardinals-Marlins trade that lays the foundation for Oli Marmol replacement

The St. Louis Cardinals, like most teams, could use another bullpen arm. In doing so John Mozeliak could lay the groundwork for a managerial change.

2024-07-04T19:29:21Z

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, one unprotected pick swap and one second-rounder — in the deal with the Nets, a source confirmed. The blockbuster trade was agreed upon from the beginning with the idea that the...

2024-07-04T17:11:40Z

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...

2024-07-05T00:21:10Z

Wimbledon Day 4 Women’s Recap: Three Upsets On the Day

Day 4 of the women’s singles at Wimbledon produced more excellent tennis. This year’s French Open winner Iga Swiatek and 2022 Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina were among the top players in action.

2024-07-04T20:27:06Z

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.

2024-07-04T21:59:19Z

Lakers News: Assistant Coach Prospect Turns Down LA

The Los Angeles Lakers face setbacks as an experienced prospect opts out of an assistant coaching role.

2024-07-04T19:25:31Z

5 worst decisions made by teams in 2024 NHL free agency

This summer's NHL Free Agency period is underway following the Florida Panthers' Stanley Cup win last month.

2024-07-04T19:59:43Z

Notre Dame football misses out on former Ohio State commit, goes to SEC

It seemed like Notre Dame football was in great position to ultimately land former Ohio State football wide receiver commit Jayvan Boggs. The Irish offered about a month before the 2025 Florida prospect decommitted from the Buckeyes, which led many t

2024-07-05T00:39:38Z

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 ...

2024-07-04T22:10:15Z

Tour de France 2024 penalties

A list of infractions that could lead to suspension when 'yellow card' system goes into place in 2025 and other minor punishments

2024-07-04T22:52:23Z

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.

2024-07-04T17:03:41Z

How six words from Aussie tennis star Alex De Minaur rescued his girlfriend Katie Boulter after she crashed out of Wimbledon

British tennis star Katie Boulter has praised Alex de Minaur for lifting her spirits following her heartbreaking defeat in the second round of Wimbledon against compatriot Harriet Dart.

2024-07-05T01:12:45Z