Veronica Garcia, a transgender high school athlete in Washington who won the state championship in the girls 400-meter race last month, complained about the lack of “sportsmanship” shown after winning the race and receiving a medal for it. Garcia, of East Valley High School, ran the race in 55.75 seconds, which was one second better than the second-place finisher’s time …
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LeBron James 'so f—ing mad' he no longer plays with Kyrie Irving, calls him 'most gifted player' ever
After last year’s disappointment, Kyrie Irving and the Dallas Mavericks are in the NBA Finals. The Mavs acquired Irving at last year’s trade deadline, hoping for a deep run into the playoffs. However, the Mavs got cold and missed out on postseason basketball. They came back with a vengeance this season, though, and are four wins away from their first …
Read More »Shohei Ohtani cleared of wrongdoing in interpreter gambling scandal
As Shohei Ohtani’s former interpreter pleaded guilty to bank and tax fraud, the MLB superstar himself has been cleared. Ippei Mizuhara stole nearly $17 million from the Los Angeles Dodgers star, and now faces 33 years in prison. When the news initially broke in March, there was speculation that Ohtani was involved in either betting or knowingly paying the bookie, …
Read More »Novak Djokovic withdraws from French Open due to injury
Novak Djokovic withdrew from the French Open on Tuesday due to an injury. Tournament officials said Djokovic suffered a torn medial meniscus in his right knee. An MRI discovered the injury. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM “Djokovic has withdrawn from Roland-Garros due to a right knee injury,” the official Roland-Garros X account wrote. “Wishing Novak a speedy …
Read More »PGA Tour golfer needs 4 different caddies, including a fan, to finish final round at RBC Canadian Open
PGA Tour pro C.T. Pan had quite the interesting final round at the RBC Canadian Open on Sunday. His caddie, Mike “Fluff” Cowan, suffered an injury early in the round when he slipped, and while it was non-serious, he could not remain on Pan’s bag for the rest of the day. Cowan, 76, is a legend among PGA Tour caddies, …
Read More »Stephen A Smith, Monica McNutt get into heated argument about media's WNBA coverage on ESPN's 'First Take'
The WNBA was top of mind for many sports shows on Monday morning after a wild weekend for Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever, and things got pretty testy on ESPN’s “First Take” because of it. Stephen A. Smith and Monica McNutt got into a heated argument during the debate show when the topic of Clark’s incident with Chicago Sky …
Read More »Chennedy Carter says she has 'no regrets' for foul on Caitlin Clark: 'I’m going to compete'
Chicago Sky guard Chennedy Carter’s hip-check on Caitlin Clark over the weekend is the hottest topic coming out of the WNBA, as many have taken sides in a heated debate. Carter initially said after the 71-70 loss to the Indiana Fever that she “ain’t answering no Caitlin Clark questions,” but she and Angel Reese spoke to the media together after …
Read More »Chicago Tribune editorial board defends Caitlin Clark, likens Sky guard's hip-check to assault
Caitlin Clark found a defender in the Chicago Tribune editorial board on Monday. The newspaper’s editorial board published a full-throated defense of the Indiana Fever rookie after she was hip-checked to the floor by Chicago Sky guard Chennedy Carter in the third quarter of their matchup on Saturday. The piece likened Carter’s foul to an assault. CLICK HERE FOR MORE …
Read More »Sky's Angel Reese willing to play 'bad guy role' as more eyes turn to women's basketball
Chicago Sky rookie Angel Reese wasn’t a top-three selection in 2024 WNBA Draft, but her popularity has been just as high as any rookie presently in the league. Reese’s status as a star player at LSU took off with a national title win in 2022 and a budding rivalry with Caitlin Clark. Her popularity scored her lucrative name, image and …
Read More »LPGA Tour star Charley Hull reveals fan's flirtatious overture after smoking clip goes viral
LPGA Tour star Charley Hull explained on Sunday the reaction to the viral video of her smoking a cigarette while signing autographs for fans led to a pick-up attempt from a male fan. Hull was thrust into the spotlight after a practice session before the U.S. Women’s Open last week. She finished the tournament tied for 19th, shooting 6-over par. …
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