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WNBA draft 2024: Caitlin Clark goes No. 1, Cameron Brink second
Caitlin Clark poses with WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert after being selected first overall pick by the Indiana Fever during the 2024 WNBA Draft at Brooklyn Academy of Music on April 15, 2024 in New York [Read More…]
Nike’s Olympic track women’s uniforms criticized by athletes over sexism concerns
Nike (NEW YORK) — Nike unveiled its 2024 Paris Summer Olympics track uniforms for women and the designs received criticism online from athletes and fans amid claims of sexism. Concerns were brought up after the [Read More…]
WNBA draft 2024: The six game-changing players to watch
PhotoAlto/Sandro Di Carlo Darsa/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The highly anticipated 2024 WNBA draft is finally here. Like many fans, players will anxiously await to hear their name called on Monday night at the Brooklyn [Read More…]
Brittney Griner and wife Cherelle are expecting first baby: ‘Can’t believe’
Brittney Griner and Cherelle Griner attend The 2023 Met Gala at The Metropolitan Museum of Art on May 01, 2023 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — WNBA star Brittney [Read More…]
Race car driver Jamie Chadwick has dreams of making Formula One circuit, helping to break gender barriers
PHOTO: Race winner Jamie Chadwick of Great Britain and Jenner Racing (55) celebrates on the podium during the W Series Round 4 race at Circuit Paul Ricard July 23, 2022 in Le Castellet, France. Race [Read More…]
Shohei Ohtani’s ex-interpreter allegedly stole $16 million from Dodgers star: DOJ
Christian Petersen/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES, Calif.) — The former interpreter for Los Angeles Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani now faces federal charges over allegations he stole millions from MLB’s highest-paid player in a gambling scheme, the [Read More…]
Police issue arrest warrants for Rashee Rice, driver in connection with mutli-car crash
In this Feb. 11, 2024, file photo, Rashee Rice of the Kansas City Chiefs warms up before Super Bowl LVIII, at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas. (Jamie Squire/Getty Images) (DALLAS) — Dallas Police issued an [Read More…]
Stanford’s Tara VanDerveer, NCAA’s winningest coach, retiring after 38 seasons
Head coach Tara VanDerveer of the Stanford Cardinal yells during the first half against the NC State Wolfpack in the Sweet 16 round of the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament at Moda Center on March 29, [Read More…]
UConn beats Purdue to win men’s basketball NCAA National Championship
The Connecticut Huskies celebrate after beating the Purdue Boilermakers 75-60 to win the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament National Championship game at State Farm Stadium on April 08, 2024 in Glendale, Arizona. (Chris Coduto/Getty Images) (NEW [Read More…]
Women’s college basketball is having a historic moment
Matt_Brown/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — While the 2023-2024 women’s college basketball season may be over, the rise in interest in the sport is just beginning. Women’s basketball had a record-breaking year in terms of ticket [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 4/8/24
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUENY Yankees 7, Miami 0Pittsburgh 7, Detroit 4LA Dodgers 4, Minnesota 2 AMERICAN LEAGUECleveland 4, Chi White Sox 0Toronto 5, [Read More…]
South Carolina head coach Dawn Staley discusses perfect season, third NCAA title
Head coach Dawn Staley of the South Carolina Gamecocks cuts down the net after beating the Iowa Hawkeyes in the 2024 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament National Championship at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse on April 7, 2024 [Read More…]
South Carolina Gamecocks defeat Iowa Hawkeyes in NCAA women’s basketball championship
PhotoAlto/Sandro Di Carlo Darsa/Getty Images (CLEVELAND) — The South Carolina Gamecocks defeated the Iowa Hawkeyes 87-75, to win the NCAA women’s basketball championship in Cleveland on Sunday. The win for the Gamecocks gave them a [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 4/7/24
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Sunday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUEPittsburgh 3, Baltimore 2Milwaukee 12, Seattle 4Tampa Bay 3, Colorado 2 AMERICAN LEAGUECleveland at Minnesota (Postponed)Oakland 7, Detroit 1Kansas City [Read More…]
Caitlin Clark of Iowa is the AP Player of the Year in women’s hoops for the 2nd straight season
CLEVELAND (AP) — Caitlin Clark is capping her illustrious college career with another record-breaking season and another set of prestigious awards. The star guard from Iowa was honored Thursday as The Associated Press Player of the Year [Read More…]
Coeur d’Alene police find evidence of ‘racial slur’ as they probe harassment of Utah women’s basketball team
Steph Chambers/Getty Images (COEUR d’ALENE, Idaho) — Video and audio evidence collected by investigators “corroborates” reports that members of the Utah women’s basketball team were harassed and subjected to racial slurs during an incident on [Read More…]
Ronda Rousey reveals history of concussions, shares joys of motherhood in new memoir
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Ronda Rousey, UFC champion, shares her story in her new book, Our Fight: A Memoir. The book reflects on her rise to the top of the sports world, her lowest [Read More…]
Iowa head coach Lisa Bluder looks to lead Caitlin Clark, Hawkeyes to 1st NCAA title
(NEW YORK) — For the second straight season, head coach Lisa Bluder has led the Iowa Hawkeyes women’s basketball team to the Final Four of the NCAA tournament. Bluder spoke to “Good Morning America” following [Read More…]
Paige Bueckers lifts UConn back to the Final Four with 80-73 win over JuJu Watkins and USC
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Stuck as a spectator during last year’s women’s NCAA Tournament, Paige Bueckers didn’t waste a moment this time. Every drive to the basket, every deflection on defense, every tumble to the [Read More…]
Houston’s Blanco throws the first no-hitter in the majors this season in a 10-0 win over Toronto
HOUSTON (AP) — Ronel Blanco put a bow on a remarkable week. In a span of seven days, the Houston right-hander welcomed a new daughter, made his first opening day roster — and then threw [Read More…]
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