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Former USC football player arrested after being accused of raping two women
amphotora/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — A former USC college football player has been charged with raping two women in the past three years, according to the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office. The suspect, 22-year-old [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 6/7/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Detroit at Philadelphia (Postponed) Oakland 9, Pittsburgh 5 San Diego 10, Seattle 3 Miami 6, Kansas City 1 Milwaukee [Read More…]
Female athletes ask to sue over policy allowing transgender athletes to compete in sports
rolfo/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A federal appeals court on Tuesday questioned whether a group of female track and field athletes in Connecticut has the right to sue over a policy allowing transgender athletes to [Read More…]
PGA Tour commissioner has ‘heated’ meeting with players after LIV Golf merger
PGA Tour Commissioner Jay Monahan spent more than an hour explaining to players Tuesday afternoon why he changed his mind about taking Saudi funds in a surprise collaboration, saying it ultimately was for their benefit. And to [Read More…]
LIV Golf-PGA Tour merger reignites not-so-clean debate over sportswashing
There have been other recent headlines out of Saudi Arabia that had nothing to do with golf. That they caused little uproar is a sign of how intertwined and unremarkable Saudi business interests in sports, [Read More…]
PGA Tour to merge with Saudi-backed LIV Golf under single ownership
Jordi Salas/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The PGA Tour has announced it will be merging operations under a single owner with its rival, the Saudi-backed LIV Golf, as well as the DP World Tour, formerly [Read More…]
New wave of Hawaiian surfers look to reclaim sport’s cultural spirit
ABC News (HONOLULU) — For 26-year-old Ha’a Keaulana, surfing is practically part of her DNA. She’s been around surfing since she was a baby, even before she could walk or talk. Some of her first memories [Read More…]
Garbine Muguruza, two-time Grand Slam tennis champ, engaged to fan she met in Central Park
Robert Prange/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — In tennis, love means zero, but for a two-time Grand Slam champion love was a walk in the park. Spanish-Venezuelan tennis star Garbiñe Muguruza just announced her engagement to [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 5/31/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Tampa Bay 4, Chi Cubs 3 Atlanta 4, Oakland 2 Milwaukee 4, Toronto 2 Cincinnati 5, Boston 4 AMERICAN [Read More…]
Harry Kane wants to kick field goals for the NFL after soccer career
ABC News (NEW YORK) — Harry Kane made history earlier this year, becoming England’s all-time leading goal-scorer. Now, the star footballer said he has his sights set on the American sport of the same name. [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 5/30/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Toronto 7, Milwaukee 2 St. Louis 2, Kansas City 1 Cincinnati 9, Boston 8 Chi Cubs 2, Tampa Bay [Read More…]
Miami Heat advance to NBA finals
PhotoAlto/Sandro Di Carlo Darsa/Getty Images (BOSTON) — It took all seven games but the Miami Heat were finally able to clinch a spot in the NBA Finals Monday night. After taking a 3-0 lead in [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 5/29/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Chi Cubs 1, Tampa Bay 0 Kansas City 7, St. Louis 0 Oakland 7, Atlanta 2 AMERICAN LEAGUE Cleveland [Read More…]
Caleb Martin helps Heat to 103-84 Game 7 win over Celtics and spot in NBA Finals
BOSTON (AP) — Jimmy Butler scored 28 points and Caleb Martin had 26 points and 10 rebounds in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference finals on Monday night to help the Miami Heat beat the [Read More…]
Boston Celtics, Miami Heat gear up for Game 7
PhotoAlto/Sandro Di Carlo Darsa/Getty Images (BOSTON) — After falling 0-3 to the Miami Heat in the East Finals, the Boston Celtics have clawed their way back to tie up the series. And on Monday night, [Read More…]
Scoreboard roundup — 5/25/23
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Thursday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL AMERICAN LEAGUE Tampa Bay 6, Toronto 3 Detroit 7, Chi White Sox 2 Baltimore 3, NY Yankees 1 Seattle 3, [Read More…]
Joe Pavelski scores on OT power play, Stars beat Golden Knights 3-2 to avoid West sweep
DALLAS (AP) — Joe Pavelski admits that he probably appreciates the big playoff goals more the later he gets in his career. But they all still feel just as good, and his latest kept the [Read More…]
Celtics thrive on 3s, beat Heat 110-97 in Game 5 to extend East finals
BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Celtics have looked elimination in the face four times this postseason and still haven’t blinked. Derrick White had 24 points, including six 3-pointers, and the Celtics dominated the Miami Heat [Read More…]
Tatum scores 33, Celtics stave off elimination by topping Heat 116-99 in Game 4
MIAMI (AP) — Down nine early in the third quarter, down 3-0 in the series, the Boston Celtics knew their season was completely on the brink. Three minutes later, everything looked different. Jayson Tatum had [Read More…]
Vegas 1 win from another Stanley Cup Final after 4-0 win over Stars in Game 3
DALLAS (AP) — The Vegas Golden Knights kept their composure and got the best payback after an ugly hit early against their captain. They have a 3-0 series lead in the Western Conference Final and [Read More…]
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