Major League Eating announced on Tuesday that Joey Chestnut is unable to participate in the 2024 Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest after he partnered with a rival brand. Chestnut recently signed a deal with Impossible Foods, a rival of Nathan’s that has launched a vegan wiener. Thus, Major League Eating ruled that as long as the 16-time winner of the …
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ESPN panelist worries about Caitlin Clark being used as 'avatar' for some to attack Black WNBA players
David Dennis Jr., a writer for ESPN’s Andscape, expressed concerns on Monday about those who were upset with Team USA leaving Caitlin Clark off of the Olympic roster. Dennis was on “Around the Horn” and worried about Black WNBA players getting targeted in the wake of the Clark drama. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Caitlin Clark, #22 …
Read More »Jon Rahm withdraws from 2024 US Open due to foot infection
Jon Rahm made the decision to withdraw from the field at the 2024 U.S. Open this week in Pinehurst, North Carolina due to an infected sore on his left foot. After consulting with numerous doctors and my team, I have decided it is best for my long term health, to withdraw from this weeks [sic] US Open Championship,” Rahm said …
Read More »Former ESPN star Sage Steele sues talent agency over handling of COVID vaccine dispute: report
Sage Steele, who spent more than a decade and a half at ESPN, is suing the talent and sports agency that represented her. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Steele was not pleased with the way her representatives advocated on her behalf during her dispute with ESPN. She filed a lawsuit Tuesday in Los Angeles Superior Court, claiming Creative Artist Agency …
Read More »Giants’ Darren Waller opens up about near-death experience that forced him to re-evaluate life and football
New York Giants tight end Darren Waller announced his shocking decision to retire from the NFL at age 31 in a video posted to social media over the weekend. However, in the nearly 18-minute long video posted to YouTube on Sunday, the veteran NFL player opened up about a terrifying medical emergency that he says played a big role in …
Read More »Olympic track star Elaine Thompson-Herah carried off track at NYC Grand Prix following apparent injury
Five-time Olympic gold medalist Elaine Thompson-Herah appeared to suffer an Achilles injury during the USATF New York City Grand Prix on Sunday, which comes less than 50 days out from the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. Thompson-Herah, 31, was competing in the 100-meter race at Icahn Stadium when she began to lose her early lead. Elaine Thompson-Herah after the women’s …
Read More »Rachel DeMita, sports influencer and podcast host, joins BIG3 as courtside commentator
Rachel DeMita is a sports influencer with more than 1 million followers on social media, a podcast host, a former basketball player at Old Dominion and she recently added a new title to her professional resume – exclusive courtside commentator for the BIG3. DeMita’s role with the BIG3 was announced on Monday. She will be giving basketball fans a behind-the-scenes …
Read More »Caitlin Clark says she 'admires' Dan Hurley, 'cool' he's staying at UConn
UNCASVILLE, Conn. – Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever struggled in their return to Connecticut, falling to the Sun, 89-72. Indiana opened the season with a 21-point loss in Connecticut and later fell to the Sun in Indiana, 88-84, which makes them 0-3 this season against one of the WNBA’s best teams. Clark wasn’t able to replicate her production from …
Read More »Caitlin Clark's professionalism impresses sports world after Olympics snub: 'Take a lesson'
Caitlin Clark may have been snubbed from the U.S. Olympic national women’s basketball team roster, but she took the high road when asked about it on Sunday. Clark said it was just added motivation to make the team in 2028 when the Summer Games head to Los Angeles. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Caitlin Clark, #22 of …
Read More »Dan Hurley turns down lucrative Lakers offer to stay with UConn
Dan Hurley is staying put. The UConn men’s basketball coach has turned down a lucrative deal to become the Los Angeles Lakers’ new head coach with the hopes of chasing a third-straight national championship with the Huskies, a feat only ever accomplished by the UCLA Bruins in the 1960s and again in the early 1970s. Head coach Dan Hurley of …
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