The highly anticipated WNBA regular season debuts of Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese, Cameron Brink and others continue to make women’s basketball a hot topic in the sports world. During the latest edition of “The Bill Simmons Podcast,” former NBA beat writer and current “House of Strauss” author Ethan Strauss joined Simmons to share some of…
There’s a new No. 1 in town. With the college baseball season winding down — just two more weeks of regular-season play before conference tournaments begin — Tennessee has claimed the top spot for the first time this season. The Vols beat Florida twice in Gainesville this past weekend, and elsewhere former No. 1 Texas…
Read More “College baseball top 25 rankings, plus players to watch” »
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Mystik Dan won the 150th Kentucky Derby in a photo finish, edging out Forever Young and Sierra Leone for the upset victory. Sent off at 18-1 odds, Mystik Dan and jockey Brian Hernandez Jr. rode the rail down the stretch with a short lead. Forever Young from Japan and Sierra Leone gave…
Read More “Mystik Dan wins Kentucky Derby in photo finish” »
ROSEMONT, Ill. — USC and UCLA will play two road games apiece against the Big Ten’s easternmost schools while fellow conference newcomers Oregon and Washington will make one cross-country trip each during the 2024-25 men’s basketball season. The Big Ten released its breakdown of conference opponents for the 18 schools Wednesday. Each of the 18…
Apr 29, 2024, 07:43 PM ET Two-time World Cup winner Ronaldo Nazário agreed to sell his stake in embattled Brazilian soccer club Cruzeiro on Monday. And he plans to do the same at Spain’s second division club Real Valladolid, which he has controlled since 2018. He bought the indebted club’s soccer department in 2021 for…
Read More “Ronaldo selling stake in 2 clubs amid fan criticism” »
CNN — Tennis player Elina Svitolina called her opponent, Russian Daria Kasatkina, a “brave one” following the Ukrainian’s upset win on Sunday. Svitolina, who previously said she would not shake hands with Russian and Belarusian opponents out of respect for the men and women defending Ukraine, told reporters that she “acknowledged” Kasatkina after the match….
ADELAIDE: LIV Golf boss Greg Norman denied Wednesday making any financial offer for Rory McIlroy to jump ship from the PGA Tour, but said he was happy to “have a conversation”. A report in Britain last week said McIlroy — a long-time critic of the upstart Saudi circuit — was poised to switch to LIV…
Read More “Norman says McIlroy welcome on LIV Tour, but denies any offer | The Express Tribune” »
Former Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi has voiced disappointment over the team’s recent performance after their loss in the third T20I match against New Zealand at Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium. Afridi shared his views on the social media platform ‘X’, highlighting that the Pakistani batters missed out on exploiting a “fantastic batting surface,” resulting in a total…
Read More “Afridi urges Pakistan batters to prioritize strike rate – SUCH TV” »
Arslan Ash (centre) defeated Dr.theJAKEMAN in the grand final 3-0. – X/@CPPFGC Pakistan’s renowned gamer and Tekken legend Arslan Ash won the Frag Fest Spring 2024 Tekken 8 LAN Tournament in California, United States. Arslan defeated Dr.theJAKEMAN in the grand final 3-0. Earlier, Pakistan’s finest Tekken player Arslan won the Tekken World Tour Finals 2023…
Read More “Pakistani gamer Arslan Ash bags Frag Fest Spring 2024” »
The Basketball Tournament is coming to FOX, FS1 and FS2 after a multi-year agreement was announced on Thursday. It’s a unique summertime basketball event that is highly competitive, undoubtedly in no small part due to the $1 million prize that goes to the winning team. To help you prepare for TBT, here is a primer….
Read More “The Basketball Tournament: What to know about $1 million winner-take-all event” »
