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Olympic champion Gabby Douglas' comeback takes another important step at the U.S. Classic

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Olympic gymnastics champion Gabby Douglas' comeback following an eight-year layoff will take another important step on Saturday at the U.S. Classic. Douglas, who became the first Black woman to win the Olympic all-around title when she soared to gold at the 2012 London Games, is among a star-studded field that will compete at the XL Center in the last major tuneup before the U.S. Championships. The meet also includes 2016...

Reds phenom Elly De La Cruz could rewrite MLB record books: 'A freak of nature'

Cincinnati shortstop Elly De La Cruz is trending towards baseball's first 100-steal season in nearly 40 years.

College Football Spring Transfer Portal: Top 25 Players Committed

The spring transfer portal window opened on April 16, and many college football players have entered. We look at the top transfers who have committed.

NASCAR All-Star schedule 2024: Times, TV channels, lineup for Xfinity, Truck and Cup Series races

How to watch the full 2024 NASCAR All-Star schedule.

Kevin Harvick sports Hendrick Motorsports gear for the first time at North Wilkesboro

Ahead of practice and qualifying tonight at North Wilkesboro Speedway, Kevin Harvick is wearing his Hendrick gear for the first time. Who would have thought we would see Harvick in a Hendrick car during NASCAR All-Star Weekend? The All-Star Race is back at North Wilkesboro for a second straight year. It was also announced that it will return for 20...

Nika Muhl is Blowing Up Online Amid Continued Work Visa Issues

Nika Muhl is one of the most exciting rookies from this year's stacked WNBA class. Unfortunately, fans haven't yet been able to see the former UConn star in action during regular-season play. Muhl, a Croatian citizen, was held out of the Seattle Storm's regular-season debut on Tuesday night due to ...

Jon Rahm's Frustration Boils Over in 2024 PGA Championship

Jon Rahm showed rare frustration during the PGA Championship's first round, launching his club after a missed shot. Can he rebound and make the cut today?

Fury vs. Usyk weigh-in results: Tyson Fury has near 30-pound edge over Oleksandr Usyk

See how Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk fared on the scales ahead of their main event undisputed title fight at Saturday’s Fury vs. Usyk card.

3 teams who were absolutely screwed by the NFL schedule, and 3 who weren’t

The NFL hates the Steelers for this schedule.

Rookie Nolan Siegel flips during Indy 500 Fast Friday practice

Trouble for 19-year-old Nolan Siegel at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The IndyCar rookie went for a flip in the Indy 500 practice session. Siegel is among the group of rookies that includes NASCAR star Kyle Larson in this year’s field. Fast Friday is all about getting dialed in for qualifying. These drivers are flying on the track, with a few reachi...

Natalya Neidhart Carries Her WWE Family Legacy Forward

It’s almost twenty-five years since Calgary, Alberta, Canada’s Natalya Neidhart made her debut in professional wrestling, and as the first breakout female star of the Hart family dynasty, the daughter of Jim “The Anvil” Neidhart has come to understand that focussing on the future requires a firm grip on the past. I sat down with […]

Nikola Jokic menacingly stood on the sideline during the fourth quarter of the Timberwolves' Game 6 beatdown

Timberwolves fans should be as confident as ever heading into Game 7 against the Nuggets. Their team is good enough to knock off the defending champs. The 43-point drubbing we all watched is more than enough proof. BUT. But...If there is anything that should make Wolves…

Olympic Champs Simone Biles, Gabby Douglas And Suni Lee To Face Off For First Time This Weekend—Here’s Why That’s A Big Deal

Olympic all-around champions Simone Biles, Gabby Douglas and Suni Lee will face off for the first time on Saturday at a qualifying meet that’s crucial on the path to the Paris Olympics.

"Hand him the MVP" "I heard he was washed" – Yankees fans hyped as red-hot Aaron Judge crushes third home run over past five games

Yankees slugger Aaron Judge did not get out to the best start this season. He did not look like his usual self at the plate, which started to worry the faithful fans in the Bronx.

Caitlin Clark breaks unbelievable WNBA record in her debut with the Indiana Fever

Caitlin Clark just made her WNBA debut with the Indiana Fever and she is already making history by breaking an astonishing league record. Caitlin Clark is the biggest star in the WNBA nowadays. The point guard of the Indiana Fever continues making history, and she has now broken an astonishing league record with only one game played. Earlier this year, the Indiana Fever was able to select who is probably the best player in college basketball...

Shohei Ohtani's opposite field HR vs. the Reds is ridiculous

Shohei Ohtani tied for the MLB lead in home runs with a ridiculous opposite-field blast.

10 most underrated NBA players right now, including one big surprise

1 Bears Position Group Is Ranked Atop The NFL

Can the Chicago Bears wide receivers please stand up? Pro Football Focus has just released its selections for the strongest current position groups in the entire National Football League. For the strongest wide receiver group in the league, PFF’s John Kosko chose the Bears. The strongest position groups in the NFL 💪 pic.twitter.com/m3twGrnTVI — PFF (@PFF) May 17, 2024 The Bears have surrounded No. 1 overall draft pick and former Heisman Trophy...

Knockout! Doumbe Stops Willis In One-Round WAR!

Cedric Doumbe stopped Jaleel Willis in the very first round in the co-main event of Bellator Paris in what was an exciting one-round war.

Dodgers blow lead, bounce back to beat Reds

Will Smith hit a go-ahead RBI single in a two-run seventh inning and the Los Angeles Dodgers finished off a 7-3 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Friday.

Icons on Ice: The 25 Greatest NHL Players in History

Explore the legendary careers and remarkable achievements of the 25 greatest NHL players in history.

5 Most Likely Donovan Mitchell Trade Destinations

What would the options be for the Cleveland Cavaliers if they were to trade Donovan Mitchell this summer?

Fury Two-Hands Usyk, Security Intervenes

Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk face off video, chaotic staredown ahead of their WBC, WBA, IBF, and WBO heavyweight title fight this Sat. night (May 18, 2024) at Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Justin Verlander Landing Spots: MLB insider names two 'top contenders' for All-Star pitcher

Justin Verlander, the legendary pitcher of the Houston Astros, is facing an uncertain future.

Nuggets star disregards Anthony Edwards after Game 6 loss: 'Who?'

The budding rivalry between Jamal Murray and Anthony Edwards continues to grow.

Javier Báez has 5 RBIs, Tigers knock out 17 hits in 13-0 pummeling of Diamondbacks

PHOENIX (AP) — Javier Báez broke out of a season-long slump with five RBIs, Tarik Skubal pitched six dominant innings and the Detroit Tigers pounded the Arizona Diamondbacks 13-0 on Friday night. Coming off consecutive shutouts against Florida, the Tigers roughed up Rhyne Nelson (2-3) with three runs in the third inning and added six more in the fifth while chasing the Arizona right-hander. Detroit had 11 runs by the fifth inning and finished...

“One of the greatest compliments I’ve ever got” - Charles Barkley was in awe when Pete Maravich named him as his favorite player

Charles Barkley cherishes the praise from basketball legend Pete Maravich, who named him as his favorite player during Barkley's NBA career.

Becky Lynch’s WWE contract is about to expire. Her next one should make history.

While most industry observers don’t think there’s much chance the decorated WWE star will leave the company when her current deal ends at the end of May, they do believe she’ll be the new highest-paid woman in wrestling history regardless of where she signs next.

LPGA: Rose Zhang not alone; multiple players withdraw from Liberty National event

Multiple players joined Rose Zhang and withdrew from the Mizuho Americas Open at Liberty National due to suspicious illness.

Son Heung-min comments on miss that could cost Arsenal Premier League title

Son Heung-min reflects on his miss against Man City that could cost Arsenal the Premier League title.

"I'll miss him": Kyle Petty & Kenny Wallace mourn loss of legendary NASCAR figure

NASCAR veterans Kyle Petty and Kenny Wallace have lamented the sudden demise of Eddie Gossage, the former General Manager and Track President of Texas Motor Speedway.

“I thought he got out of the way” - Vince Carter wasn’t aware he jumped over 7’2” Frederic Weis

Vince Carter soared over 7'2" Frederic Weis creating one of basketball's most iconic dunks, but he wasn't aware of it until later.

Scottie Scheffler releases Instagram statement following Friday arrest at PGA Championship

Scheffler posted to social media following his arrest while trying to enter Valhalla Golf Club on Friday.

Ranking the Top 10 Staring Pitchers in MLB: May 2024

Discover the top 10 starting pitchers of May 2024. See who's dominating the mound with incredible stats, strikeouts, and game-winning performances this month.

4 Red Sox Already on the Trade Block Ahead of Deadline

We're only a quarter of the way through the MLB season, but it's never too early to start thinking about potential trades. If Boston's season goes south, as many have projected, who'll be the first players on the block?

Police report reveals details of Scottie Scheffler’s arrest as bus crash victim identified

Police report reveals details of Scottie Scheffler’s arrest as bus crash victim identified - Scheffler faces one Class C felony, which carries a five to 10 year prison term and fines up to $10,000

Kendrick Perkins Shares Strong Prediction For Timberwolves, Nuggets Game 7

Although the Minnesota Timberwolves destroyed the Denver Nuggets on Thursday night, many people think they won’t have the same luck in Sunday’s Game 7. But Kendrick Perkins still has faith in the Timberwolves, especially because of their lead star. On Friday’s “First Take,” he threw his support behind Anthony Edwards. “I’m riding with Anthony Edwards on this one,” Perkins said about the final game in the series. “I’m riding with Anthony Edwards...

Chase Elliott announces entry into mid-week race amid Kyle Larson's Indy 500 preparation

2020 NASCAR Cup Series champion Chase Elliott has announced that he will be driving the number 9 Hendrick Motorsports entry in the Tar Heel 250 this coming Thursday.

5 Players Lakers Should Target on the Trade Market This Offseason

The Los Angeles Lakers should be trying to land one of these stars available on the trade market.

Sabrina Ionescu Has Fair Assessment Of Caitlin Clark's First Two Games

On Thursday night, Caitlin Clark and the Indiana Fever were blown out at home by the New York Liberty. Breanna Stewart led the charge for the Liberty with 31 points and 10 rebounds. Sabrina Ionescu chipped in with 14 points. Following the Liberty's impressive win over the Fever, Ionescu ...

Sahith Theegala's crazy 10th hole: Two drops, a trash can and an SUV

Theegala bogeyed the 10th hole Friday at the PGA Championship after a wild series of events.

PGA Championship Day 2 Winners and Losers: Collin and Xander Shine, While Two 2023 Major Champions Head Home

Xander Schauffele is one day closer to shedding the major-less label while Jon Rahm and Wyndham Clark are surprisingly heading home.

Tiger Woods tracker: Score and updates for golf icon from Round 1 at PGA Championship

Tiger Woods tees off at the 2024 PGA Championship with his sights set on a fifth title. Here's his final score and more from Round 1.

How many points did Caitlin Clark score last night? What she did in first home game for Fever

Caitlin Clark played her first official home game as a member of the Indiana Fever. So, how did it go?

8 Things to Know About Cameron Brink After Her WNBA Debut

Find out how the second overall draft pick made her way to the bigs.

Arizona baseball crushed by Oregon State, falls out of 1st place in Pac-12

Saturday’s winner takes the title

Lou Holtz Addresses Harrison Butker’s Polarizing Speech

Former Notre Dame head coach Lou Holtz stands by Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker's head-turning commencement speech. The post Lou Holtz Addresses Harrison Butker’s Polarizing Speech appeared first on Heavy.com.

NCAA softball tournament 2024: Full regionals bracket, TV schedule for Road to Women's College World Series

The 2024 NCAA softball tournament is here. The Sporting News has the full bracket and TV schedule for the Road to Women's College World Series.

Watch Tyson Fury shove Oleksandr Usyk in heated final faceoff ahead of historic title fight

Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk got physical in their final staredown ahead of Saturday’s monster battle for the undisputed heavyweight title.

Maple Leafs name new head coach

The Toronto Maple Leafs already have a new head coach.