Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark will not be headed to Paris this Summer for the 2024 Olympic Games, according to multiple reports. The WNBA phenom, who was unable to attend USA Basketball’s training camp in April because of the NCAA tournament, was reportedly left off the final roster, the Associated Press reported, citing a source. Caitlin Clark, #22 of the …
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Iga Swiatek wins third-straight French Open after defeating Jasmine Paolini in women’s final
Top ranked women’s tennis pro Iga Swiatek overpowered Italy’s Jasmine Paolini in just a little over an hour to win the French Open on Saturday, marking her third-straight win at Roland Garros. Swiatek, 23, defeated Paolini in straight sets (6-2, 6-1) in a dominating performance on the clay courts that lasted just an hour and eight minutes. Poland’s Iga Swiatek …
Read More »Yankees-Dodgers split merchandise prompts fierce fan reaction: 'This should be a felony'
The Los Angeles Dodgers are in the Bronx for a three-game set, turning back the clock on one of baseball’s all-time old rivalries. The Dodgers and New York Yankees have faced each other in the World Series 11 times, a record (but not since 1981), with most coming from the Dodgers’ days in Brooklyn. The combined rosters feature superstars from …
Read More »Bears great Steve 'Mongo' McMichael unable to travel for Hall of Fame induction ceremony, spokesperson says
It’s been a long time coming, but Chicago Bears legend Steve “Mongo” McMichael will finally be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in August. The 66-year-old was included in the 2024 seniors category of finalists. McMichael’s wife, Misty, lobbied for the former defensive tackle’s enshrinement. The announcement was met with excitement, but it now appears McMichael will not …
Read More »Dodgers fans take over Yankee Stadium with large group outing
There haven’t been this many Dodgers fans in New York since the team moved out of Brooklyn in 1957. The LA Dodgers are in the Bronx this weekend for a highly anticipated series against the New York Yankees. It’s one of the oldest rivalries in the game. When the Dodgers were in Brooklyn, they faced the Yankees in the World …
Read More »Bill Maher calls out Caitlin Clark's teammates not rushing to defend her: 'Women are catty'
“Real Time” host Bill Maher lambasted the teammates of WNBA superstar Caitlin Clark after the controversial foul against her, chalking it up in part because “women are catty.” Maher began by playing the viral clip of Clark being shoved to the ground by Chicago Sky guard Chennedy Carter, but quickly called attention to how an Indiana Fever teammate nearby didn’t …
Read More »Why Copa América matters for US men's national soccer team
NEW YORK – The U.S. men’s national soccer team will be back in the spotlight this summer as they look to compete, upset a few teams and hopefully make a mark in Copa América. Copa América will be hosted in the United States and will be broadcast on FOX Sports as part of the “Summer of Soccer” event. The U.S. …
Read More »NHL prospect says team asked him what his Uber rating, Snapchat scores were ahead of draft
Zayne Parekh will likely be a top-10 pick in this month’s NHL Draft, but everyone wants to do their due diligence. Parekh is an 18-year-old stud from Nobleton, Ontario, who has spent the last two seasons with the OHL’s Saginaw Spirit. In 66 games during his most recent season, he scored 33 goals, dished out 63 assists and was named …
Read More »Dornoch wins 156th Belmont Stakes at Saratoga
Dornoch won the 156th running of the Belmont Stakes Saturday. Preakness winner Seize the Grey led at the ¾-mile mark, with Dornoch right beside him. The two were neck and neck around the final turn, but Seize the Grey fell off as Mindframe crept up from the outside. But it was Dornoch to cross the line first. Dornoch closed at …
Read More »Caitlin Clark snubbed from Olympic roster partly due to potential backlash over limited playing time: report
USA Basketball’s expected decision to leave Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark off the roster for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris was met with questions Saturday morning, but one report shed some light on the decision. Citing two sources, USA Today columnist Christine Brennan reported one factor in omitting Clark from the women’s national team was the concern about how …
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