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 …
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Diana Taurasi defends USA Basketball after Caitlin Clark snub: 'Always going to be controversy'
Diana Taurasi is heading to her sixth Olympics later this year, representing Team USA on the court at age 42. But since the 12-woman roster was made official, who was left off the list has been the topic of conversation, specifically Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark. Many believed Clark was worthy of being among the 12 heading to Paris in …
Read More »ESPN's Monica McNutt laments coverage of Caitlin Clark hard foul: 'Are we really leading sports with this?'
The hard foul delivered from Chicago Sky guard Chennedy Carter to Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark garnered a lot of attention across the sports world last week. So much so, ESPN’s “First Take” led with it. Stephen A. Smith, Shannon Sharpe and Monica McNutt all had something to say about the incident. McNutt wondered at the time why the first …
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 »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 »Frank Carroll, beloved Olympic figure skating coach, dead at 85
Frank Carroll, a Hall of Fame coach and prominent figure in the world of figure skating, died on Sunday. He was 85. U.S. Figure Skating put out a statement on social media to confirm the news of Carroll’s passing. Gracie Gold talks with coach Frank Carroll prior to her performance in the ladies short program during the U.S. Figure Skating …
Read More »Caitlin Clark races into WNBA record books after performance vs Mystics
Caitlin Clark’s performance in the Indiana Fever’s close win against the Washington Mystics was history-making, and after the game she etched her name even further into the WNBA record books. The Fever rookie sat at 202 points, 76 assists and 64 rebounds in just 12 games. She became the fastest WNBA player to reach at least 200 points and 50 …
Read More »Belmont Stakes 2024 guide: A closer look at Triple Crown's final jewel as race moves to Saratoga
It’s June, which means the annual running of the Belmont is finally upon us. While Arcangelo won last year’s Belmont Stakes, Seize the Grey enters this year’s race as the odds on favorite. Seize the Grey is just a few weeks removed from winning the Preakness Stakes. Early last month, Mystik Dan won the Kentucky Derby in a photo finish …
Read More »Caitlin Clark says 'no grudges' after Chennedy Carter's flagrant foul: 'People are competitive'
Chennedy Carter’s flagrant foul in her game against the Indiana Fever last week wasn’t anything outside the norm, Caitlin Clark suggested to reporters on Friday. Speaking ahead of the Fever’s win over the Washington Mystics, Clark was asked whether she felt the incident, which has stirred a debate over her treatment in the WNBA, warranted a public apology from Carter. …
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. …
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