Lindsey Harding is joining JJ Redick’s coaching staff for the Los Angeles Lakers, according to a source familiar with the decision speaking to The Associated Press on Tuesday. The source, who requested anonymity because the…
Jontay Porter, barred from the NBA, petitions court to allow return to basketball in Greece
Jontay Porter, who has been banned from the NBA after admitting he helped bettors by deliberately playing below his abilities in games, requested permission from a federal court on Tuesday to restart his basketball career…
Chennedy Carter scores 34 points and Angel Reese notches another double-double as the Chicago Sky defeat the Las Vegas Aces
Chennedy Carter scored 34 points, while Angel Reese achieved her 16th double-double in 17 games with 13 points and 10 rebounds as the Chicago Sky defeated the Las Vegas Aces 93-85 on Tuesday night. Chicago…
Jaime Lozano was dismissed as head coach just two weeks after Mexico’s exit from the Copa America
Jaime Lozano was dismissed as head coach two weeks after Mexico’s early elimination from the Copa América. The Mexican Football Federation announced on Tuesday that Lozano declined their offer to stay on as an assistant…
MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred is considering the possibility of major leaguers participating in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics
Major League Baseball players potentially participating in the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics is still on the table, according to MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred. However, there are significant challenges for stars like Shohei Ohtani, Aaron Judge,…
MLB is considering whether to implement measures to protect players from gambling threats
Major League Baseball is considering how to protect players amid increased threats linked to the growing prevalence of gambling in the United States. “In recent weeks, players have raised concerns about this issue with me,”…
Manfred stated that the Rangers hosting the All-Star Game was not contingent on them not having Pride Night
The Texas Rangers not having a Pride Night didn’t play a deciding role in the commissioner’s office choosing them to host this year’s All-Star Game. “There are many factors we consider when deciding who hosts…
The sons of former Major League stars Ortiz, Ramirez, and Grudzielanek were selected in the later rounds of the MLB draft
Major League Baseball wrapped up its three-day amateur draft on Tuesday, with teams making 300 picks in less than 3 1/2 hours. Several familiar last names were called on the final day, which covered rounds…
Major League Baseball will discuss the possibility of returning to team uniforms for the All-Star Game
Major League Baseball is considering a return to having players wear their own team uniforms for the All-Star Game. From 1933 to 2019, the American League and from 1934 to 2019, the National League used…
Clark promises to handle discussions internally after an unsuccessful try to remove the baseball union negotiator
Tony Clark, the head of the baseball players’ association, pledged to keep all discussions within the union private after an unsuccessful March attempt to remove his top labor negotiator. Harry Marino, who previously organized minor…
Cody Johnson delivered a smooth rendition of the anthem at the All-Star Game, following a criticized performance by Ingrid Andress the previous night
Country music singer Cody Johnson sang the national anthem flawlessly before the All-Star Game in his home state of Texas, following a widely criticized performance by Ingrid Andress the previous night, which led to an…
The temperature reached 99 degrees as the All-Star Game began in Texas, but this time there was a roof to provide shade
Texas once again brought scorching temperatures to the All-Star Game. It was 99 degrees outside when the 94th Midsummer Classic began on Tuesday night at Globe Life Field, where the retractable roof was closed. Inside…
Paul Skenes expressed, “I feel like I belong with them,” following a scoreless inning against the All-Stars
Paul Skenes stepped onto the mound at Globe Life Field, 66 days after his debut in Major League Baseball and 13 months after pitching in college. The stadium played Smash Mouth’s “All-Star” over the speakers,…
Shohei Ohtani smashes a 3-run homer for the National League in a 5-3 loss at the All-Star Game
Shohei Ohtani achieved another milestone in his unique career: he became the first player to both win a game and hit a home run in All-Star history. “I haven’t performed well in past All-Star Games,…
Corbin Burnes had a fast-paced All-Star experience following a visit to his newborn twins
Corbin Burnes planned to leave his newborn twin daughters for a while and attend the All-Star Game, regardless of whether he started for the American League. In a game full of replacements and first-time All-Stars,…
Jarren Duran’s two-run home run secures a 5-3 victory for the American League in the All-Star Game, which was opened by rookie pitcher Skenes
Speedy Jarren Duran describes himself as a player who stays focused, works hard, and values humility over superiority. In his first All-Star Game appearance, Duran made a significant impact by hitting a two-run homer that…
Stilez Robertson Resumes Riding After Long Injury Layoff
Stilez Robertson, a Monster Energy Yamaha Star Racing rider, has shared positive news after enduring a wrist injury in late 2023. This injury led him to miss the entire Monster Energy AMA Supercross season and…
Colt Nichols Joins H.E.P. Motorsports Twisted Tea Suzuki for Pro Motocross Season
Colt Nichols has officially joined the H.E.P. Motorsports Twisted Tea Suzuki team after leaving the Liqui Moly Beta race team, where he competed in Monster Energy AMA Supercross. His new team has announced that he…
Ruben Warr’s 6-Second Knockout at BKFC Fight Night Positions Him as Rising Star
Ruben Warr made a significant impression at the recent BKFC Fight Night in Temecula, delivering a memorable performance in the main event. Warr achieved a stunning 6-second knockout against Robbie Peralta, instantly garnering attention in…
Jake Paul Faces Mike Perry in Highly Anticipated Boxing Match on July 20
Jake Paul, a YouTuber turned professional boxer, is set to face UFC veteran turned bare-knuckle boxer Mike Perry in an eight-round boxing match at Amalie Arena in Tampa, Florida, on July 20. The fight will…
Curtis Blaydes Unfazed by Early Morning Title Fight Against Tom Aspinall at UFC 304
Curtis Blaydes is set to compete for the interim heavyweight championship at UFC 304 against Tom Aspinall on July 27 in Manchester, England. Despite the interim title and unconventional circumstances, Blaydes remains unbothered, stating that…
Even at 39, LeBron James remains the focal point of attention for USA Basketball and this is expected to continue in Paris
Here’s how the U.S. Olympic men’s basketball team warmed up before an exhibition game in Abu Dhabi: Stephen Curry started with a layup, followed by Tyrese Haliburton, Anthony Edwards, and Derrick White, with Devin Booker…
Joe Bryant, father of Kobe Bryant, passes away at the age of 69
Joe Bryant, also known as “Jellybean,” the father of the late Kobe Bryant, a Hall of Famer in basketball, passed away, as announced by his former college, La Salle, on Tuesday. Bryant, who played eight…
The one reason Davante Adams won’t join the New York Jets, as explained by Dan Orlovsky
Aaron Rodgers is pushing for his former teammate Davante Adams to join him on the New York Jets this season, and there’s speculation it could happen. ESPN analyst Dan Orlovsky believes there’s a good chance…
Mason Greenwood is scheduled to undergo a medical with Marseille before his €31.6 million transfer
The Mason Greenwood transfer saga, ongoing for more than two years, is finally nearing its end. The Manchester United forward, who spent last season on loan at Getafe, will travel to France for a medical…
Jaylen Brown of the Boston Celtics attempts to restore his image following reported comments about Bronny James
Bronny James being drafted would have definitely grabbed attention, especially since LeBron James’ eldest son didn’t perform well in college basketball. The fact that he was picked by the Lakers, LeBron’s team, raised questions about…
How Aston Villa are handling the Moussa Diaby transfer talks with precision
Despite scoring 6 goals and providing 8 assists in his debut season at Aston Villa, there was a feeling that 25-year-old Moussa Diaby didn’t quite replicate his stellar form from his time at Leverkusen. Following…
Brandon Aiyuk has asked to be traded from the San Francisco 49ers as the wide receiver looks for a new contract
Brandon Aiyuk’s frustration over his contract situation has escalated. According to NFL Network Insider Mike Garafolo, the wide receiver for the San Francisco 49ers has asked to be traded. Aiyuk’s request comes after a series…
The US men’s basketball team establishes a substantial lead and then fends off Australia to secure a 98-92 victory in an Olympics warm-up game
The U.S. Olympic team had mixed feelings about their performance on Monday. Anthony Davis scored 17 points and grabbed 14 rebounds, Tyrese Haliburton hit two crucial 3-pointers late in the game to halt a slide,…
Jordan Addison, a receiver for the Minnesota Vikings, was arrested in California on suspicion of driving under the influence (DUI)
Minnesota Vikings wide receiver Jordan Addison was arrested in California on suspicion of driving under the influence, marking the second consecutive year he has faced legal issues just before training camp. The Vikings acknowledged the…
Hall of Fame player Calvin Johnson will be honored with the ‘Pride of the Lions’ recognition at Ford Field
Pro Football Hall of Famer Calvin Johnson has been selected to join the “Pride of the Lions,” a distinction that will permanently display his name at Ford Field. Mike Disner, Detroit Lions’ chief operating officer,…
The Cleveland Browns and kicker Dustin Hopkins have reached a three-year contract extension worth $15.9 million, according to an AP source
According to a person familiar with the negotiations who spoke to The Associated Press on Monday night, Kicker Dustin Hopkins has agreed to a new contract with the Cleveland Browns. Hopkins played a key role…
Bronny James scores 2 points as the Los Angeles Lakers fall to the Boston Celtics 88-74 in the Summer League
Bronny James struggled with his shooting once again on Monday, making just 1 out of 5 attempts in the Los Angeles Lakers’ 88-74 loss to the Boston Celtics at the NBA Summer League. James played…
The Los Angeles Clippers expressed their desire to have Kawhi Leonard join the US basketball team for the Paris Olympics
The Los Angeles Clippers supported Kawhi Leonard’s decision to play in the Paris Olympics this summer and wanted him to remain on the team, according to general manager Lawrence Frank on Monday. USA Basketball removed…
Denver Nuggets rookie DaRon Holmes II has surgery to fix his injured right Achilles tendon
Denver rookie DaRon Holmes II had surgery to fix his injured right Achilles tendon after getting hurt in the Nuggets’ NBA Summer League debut. The Nuggets announced on Monday that Dr. Kenneth Hunt performed the…
Kelsey Mitchell scores 21 points, while Aliyah Boston and Caitlin Clark contribute 17 points each as the Indiana Fever defeat the Minnesota Lynx 81-74
Kelsey Mitchell scored 21 points, while Aliyah Boston and Caitlin Clark each contributed 17 points to help the Indiana Fever defeat the Minnesota Lynx 81-74 on Sunday. Boston had a career-high 16 rebounds and blocked…
Gareth Southgate announces his decision to resign as England manager
After eight years, four tournaments, and reaching two finals, Gareth Southgate announced on Tuesday that he would be stepping down as England manager, citing a need for “time for change.” His final match in charge…
Olivier Giroud, France’s top scorer of all time, retires from international football
Olivier Giroud, France’s highest-ever goal scorer, announced the conclusion of his international career on Monday. He had previously indicated he would retire based on France’s performance in the European Championship. “The moment I’ve been fearing…
Messi’s fitness setback at Copa America delays his goal of participating in his sixth World Cup
Lionel Messi was visibly emotional as he left the Copa America final early due to a severe right ankle injury, marking the first time he had done so in his career. His tears reflected deeper…
FIFA is seeking bids for broadcasting rights of the Club World Cup, with the 32-team event set to commence in the US in just 11 months
Just 11 months before the first-ever 32-team Club World Cup in men’s soccer, FIFA has announced it is seeking bids for broadcasting rights to the tournament’s 63 matches, which will take place in the United…
Swiss midfielder Xherdan Shaqiri retires from international football following his memorable goal at Euro 2024
Switzerland forward Xherdan Shaqiri retired from the national team on Monday. Shaqiri made the announcement nine days after playing his 125th game for Switzerland, which ended in a penalty shootout loss to England in the…
After Yamal and Williams revitalized Spain from its ‘tiki-taka’ rut, no opponent could withstand them at Euro 2024
Spain came to Germany without big-name stars or high expectations. But after six weeks, Luis de la Fuente’s squad returned home as European champions, marking a promising future. The youthful energy of Lamine Yamal and…
Corbin Burnes from Baltimore Orioles will start against Paul Skenes from Pittsburgh Pirates in the All-Star Game
Corbin Burnes, a 29-year-old right-handed pitcher, will start for the American League in Tuesday night’s All-Star Game against Pittsburgh rookie Paul Skenes. Burnes has had a strong season with a 9-4 record and a 2.93…
Washington Nationals closer Finnegan joins as the ninth replacement All-Star and marks the 39th first-time selection
Washington Nationals relief pitcher Kyle Finnegan was selected on Monday to replace St. Louis Cardinals closer Ryan Helsley on the National League All-Star team. Finnegan is the fourth replacement chosen for the NL roster, while…
On the second day of the MLB draft, the Kansas City Royals selected pitcher Drew Beam from the College World Series champion Tennessee Volunteers
Drew Beam played a crucial role in Tennessee’s pitching squad during their journey to win the College World Series. Now, the right-handed pitcher aims to contribute to the rising Kansas City Royals. Beam was among…
Kansas City Royals’ Seth Lugo earns his first All-Star selection, joining teammate Witt, who embraces his Texas Rangers connections
Seth Lugo faced Bobby Witt Jr. and the Kansas City Royals last year during their struggle to avoid last place in the AL Central. The right-handed pitcher chose to join the Royals in free agency…
The inclusion of a franchise-record 8 All-Stars reflects the accomplishments of the Philadelphia Phillies, not just their aspirations
Having a franchise-record and the most in MLB with eight All-Stars shows what the Philadelphia Phillies have achieved this season, rather than what they hope to achieve in the end. Especially considering how they ended…
Paul Skenes is in the spotlight, starting the All-Star Game after playing only 11 games in the major leagues
Paul Skenes appeared like a new summer intern, dressed in a light gray suit, white shirt, and cream-colored tie. At just 22 years old and with only 11 games in the big leagues, he stood…
Beltré is scheduled to throw the ceremonial first pitch at the All-Star Game with Rodríguez, Ryan, and Jenkins
Adrian Beltré will throw the ceremonial first pitch at the All-Star Game at the Texas Rangers’ home stadium, where he played his final seasons before being inducted into the Hall of Fame. Joining him will…
Hernández of the Los Angeles Dodgers defeats Witt of the Kansas City Royals to claim the HR Derby title, ending Alonso’s attempt for a third win in the first round
During the Home Run Derby, Teoscar Hernández of the Los Angeles Dodgers found support from a familiar face when he needed to calm down: Vladimir Guerrero Jr., last year’s champion and former teammate with the…