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Thunder most to blame for season-ending Game 6 loss to Mavericks

First and foremost, this needs to be said: The Oklahoma City Thunder played an incredible Game 6 against the Dallas Mavericks. And truth be told, it’s hard to pin the blame on anyone. Sure, they didn’t play perfectly, but they gave it their all. No one should ever blame them for that. Not to mention […] The post Thunder most to blame for season-ending Game 6 loss to Mavericks appeared first on ClutchPoints.

2024-05-19T04:17:45Z

Kyrie Irving Makes NBA History in Game 6 Win over Oklahoma City Thunder

Kyrie Irving made his way into the NBA record books with a Game 6 win over Oklahoma City.

2024-05-19T03:26:09Z

USATF Los Angeles Grand Prix 2024 Results - Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone tops 200m, Rai Benjamin records world lead in 400m hurdles I Day 2

The 2024 USATF Los Angeles Grand Prix was a two-day affair held at the UCLA Drake Stadium in Los Angeles, California.

2024-05-19T03:15:09Z

2024 SEC Baseball Tournament bracket officially set

An exciting regular season is in the books. That means it’s time for SEC teams to converge on Hoover for the league’s baseball tournament, and the bracket is set. For the first time since 2006, Kentucky secured a share of the SEC title when the Wildcats defeated Vanderbilt via run-rule on Friday. The Bat Cats had a chance to secure an outright cham...

2024-05-19T04:41:17Z

Sports Personality Thinks There's 'Extra Animosity' For Caitlin Clark In WNBA

Caitlin Clark's transition to the WNBA has been bumpy at times through three games. Clark has scored 20 or more points twice already, but is also averaging seven turnovers per game and is shooting just 40% from the field and 32.1% from three-point range. The No. 1 overall pick has struggled ...

2024-05-18T21:20:29Z

Usyk vs. Fury was exactly what the sport of boxing has been missing

After an incredible fight for all the titles, the encore encounter will surely be more anticipated than the first fight.

2024-05-19T04:00:09Z

Seize the Grey wins 2024 Preakness Stakes, ruining Mystik Dan’s Triple Crown odds

Dark horse Seize the Grey galloped to a Preakness Stakes victory in Baltimore on Saturday, denying Mystik Dan a place in history and delivering another garland of black-eyed Susans to legendary trainer D. Wayne Lukas.

2024-05-18T23:23:47Z

Diana Taurasi changes course on Caitlin Clark warning: ‘Taken out of context’

Diana Taurasi wants to clarify her Caitlin Clark remarks. The Phoenix Mercury star received backlash last month when she sent a warning to Clark, who was picked No. 1 in the WNBA Draft by the Indiana Fever. “Reality is coming,” Taurasi said while speaking with Breanna Stewart on an alternative ESPN broadcast during Clark and Iowa’s Final Four clash with UConn. “You look superhuman playing against some 18-year-olds but you’re going to come play...

2024-05-18T20:12:35Z

Angel Reese's fantastic performance draws high praise from WNBA legend as Sky stage huge comeback

Angel Reese shined for the Chicago Sky in her second-ever WNBA game, and her work on the boards drew a strong response from basketball legend Sheryl Swoopes, who worked the contest as a broadcaster

2024-05-19T02:18:35Z

A'ja Wilson Issues Strong Claim on Cameron Brink's WNBA Future

A'ja Wilson shares her thoughts on the Sparks rookie after another Aces win.

2024-05-19T02:56:13Z

Caitlin Clark sends message after Indiana Fever lose third straight WNBA game

Caitlin Clark offered a message to Fever fans after the Indiana club fell to 0-3 following yet another double-digit defeat against the New York Liberty Saturday.

2024-05-18T21:47:55Z

Calls to remove Harrison Butker from Chiefs after speech 'totally un-American,' ESPN's Sam Ponder says

ESPN NFL broadcaster Sam Ponder came out in support of Harrison Butker's right to espouse his views freely in a post on her Instagram Stories.

2024-05-18T13:53:49Z

Mark Wells, Miracle on Ice Olympic hockey gold medalist, dies at 66

Mark Wells was a forward on the Miracle on Ice team that won the 1980 Lake Placid Olympic men's hockey title.

2024-05-19T13:29:37Z

Emma Raducanu withdraws from French Open 2024 qualifying days after being refused wild card entry into tournament's main draw

Emma Raducanu has withdrawn from the qualifying rounds of the 2024 French Open.

2024-05-19T04:47:33Z

Core Hydration Classic gymnastics results: Updated scores, winners for Simone Biles, more at 2024 meet

Sporting News is tracking winners for all the events at the Core Hydration Classic. Here's a look at the results from the 2024 gymnastics meet.

2024-05-18T12:44:38Z

Tyson Fury ‘over the moon’ for Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul, says only ‘jealous people’ hate it

Don’t count Tyson Fury among those hating on the Netflix showdown between Mike Tyson and Jake Paul. Far from it.

2024-05-18T16:15:22Z

‘One Good Round Doesn’t Win A Fight’

Tyson Fury isn’t the only one who thinks he won.

2024-05-19T15:03:50Z

Usyk in tears for late father after historic heavyweight win

An emotional Oleksandr Usyk shed tears for his late father after crowning a brilliant career by becoming boxing's first four-belt undisputed heavyweight world champion on Sunday. The former European and world amateur champion, Olympic gold medallist and undisputed cruiserweight champ -- still undefeated as a professional -- now adds the ultimate boxing crown.

2024-05-19T02:09:24Z

Who won the Preakness 2024? Full results and finishing order

Who won the 149th Preakness Stakes? Breaking down the winner and the full finishing order from Pimlico Race Course on Saturday.

2024-05-18T23:16:32Z

Who won F1 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix 2024? Race results and standings from Formula One at Imola

After the 2023 race was cancelled due to flooding, the Formula One circus rolled back around to Imola. Max Verstappen started on pole, to match a record set by the great Ayrton Senna, but who won the race itself?

2024-05-19T15:13:04Z

WNBA investigating $100,000 Las Vegas Aces player sponsorships that star called 'life-changing'

The WNBA has opened an investigation into the $100,000 sponsorship that the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority has pledged to give to each of the 12 players on the Aces

2024-05-18T22:48:07Z

Fever star Caitlin Clark enters Candace Parker, Sue Bird territory with rare rookie feat

Indiana Fever top-overall pick Caitlin Clark has become only the fourth rookie in WNBA history to have scored 50-plus points and dish out 15-plus assists through their first three career games. Clark joins the premiere company of Candace Parker, Sue Bird and Nikki McCray. In elite company 👏 Caitlin Clark joins Candace Parker, Sue Bird […] The post Fever star Caitlin Clark enters Candace Parker, Sue Bird territory with rare rookie feat appeared...

2024-05-19T05:32:33Z

Toni Nadal issues big claim on how Roger Federer impacted Rafael Nadal at Wimbledon

Toni Nadal addresses Nadals Wimbledon title number and rivalry with Federer.

2024-05-19T04:03:58Z

Stan Wawrinka, 39, responds to critics claiming he should retire

Wawrinka hasnt enjoyed much success over the last couple of years but he still keeps going.

2024-05-19T06:04:07Z

Why was sprinter Ackeem Blake disqualified at the USATF LA Grand Prix? Everything about the incident that saw the Jamaican not defend his title

On Saturday, Ackeem Blake lined up at the Drake Stadium for the 100m sprint, one of the most anticipated races of the USATF LA Grand Prix.

2024-05-19T03:30:26Z

Bryson DeChambeau's desire to win PGA Championship summed up by post-round act

Former U.S. Open champion Bryson DeChambeau is on the hunt for a second major title as he heads into Sunday's final round of the PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Club

2024-05-19T02:03:31Z

Simone Biles wins gymnastics US Classic by a lot. Shilese Jones takes 2nd. How it happened

Simone Biles starts Olympic year strong with U.S. Classic title. Shilese Jones takes second, and Gabby Douglas scratches after one event.

2024-05-18T19:08:37Z

"Good for Iga Swiatek for clapping back at the idiot" "Horrendous question" - Fans appalled as Pole asked about relative lack of success outside clay

Tennis fans haven't taken kindly to Iga Swiatek being questioned about her dominance on clay courts not translating to similar success on other surfaces.

2024-05-19T03:32:20Z

Sky win first game of season, Angel Reese sets WNBA record

Angel Reese got her first WNBA win on Saturday, and she set a new league standard in the process.

2024-05-19T03:59:15Z

Oklahoma softball regional schedule: Times, TV channels, live streams for 2024 NCAA games

Here's the schedule for Oklahoma's 2024 softball regional, including how to watch each game.

2024-05-17T08:09:58Z

Dawn Staley adorably offered Breanna Stewart's 2-year-old daughter a scholarship after Liberty win

South Carolina women's basketball coach Dawn Staley is one of the most beloved figures in the sport, and her latest interaction with New York Liberty star Breanna Stewart is a further example as to why. As Stewart and her young daughter greeted Staley on the court…

2024-05-18T20:56:08Z

Oval Racing Icons: NASCAR's Top 25 Legends

In the heart of NASCAR's storied history lie the tales of its greatest drivers—the legends who pushed the limits of speed, skill, and endurance on the oval tracks.

2024-05-18T16:27:30Z

Tires float away, drivers go swimming amid flooding at North Wilkesboro Speedway

As the rain came down at North Wilkesboro Speedway on Saturday, NASCAR announced the cancellation of all All-Star Race heats. In addition, the Truck Series Race would resume Sunday at 11:30 a.m. amid flooding and power outages at the track. During the red flag delay, though, the drivers had some fun. Tires started to float away in the flooding and ...

2024-05-18T22:10:11Z

"Suspend him for remainder of playoffs": Fans criticize Connor McDavid's high stick on Carson Soucy

Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid had his revenge on Vancouver's Carson Soucy as he delivered a disturbing high-stick on the Canucks defenseman during Game 6 on Saturday.

2024-05-19T04:27:03Z

Caitlin Clark Makes A Request To WNBA Fans Amid Early Struggles

Caitlin Clark sends honest plea to WNBA.

2024-05-18T17:39:33Z

Oleksandr Usyk beats Tyson Fury, becomes undisputed champ

Oleksandr Usyk downed Tyson Fury by split decision in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, on Saturday to become the undisputed heavyweight champion. Usyk (22-0-0, 14 KOs) had two judges on his side, earning scores of 114-113 and 115-112, while Fury (34-1-1, 24 KOs) won over the other judge, 114-113.

2024-05-19T00:51:23Z

Lakers star played role in head coach Darvin Ham's dismissal

The Los Angeles Lakers fired head coach Darvin Ham after getting eliminated from the NBA Playoffs, and one of their players may have played a significant role in the decision.

2024-05-19T02:32:09Z

"The boys are buzzin" "This team just doesn't die" - Phillies fans overjoyed as team seals late comeback victory against Nationals

Fans reacted as the Philadelphia Phillies registered an extra-inning victory against the Washington Nationals on Saturday.

2024-05-19T04:48:06Z

NASCAR Announces Decision On Race Amid Major Storm

Horrific weather at North Wilkesboro Speedway forced NASCAR to postpone Saturday's Truck Series race. Heavy rain and lightning halted the All-Star Weekend race on Saturday afternoon forcing a red flag on the 81st of 250 laps at around 3:30 p.m. ET. Not long later, NASCAR announced the race has ...

2024-05-18T21:57:48Z

Kyle Larson wins prize for fastest rookie in Indy 500 qualifying, vying for pole Sunday

During Indy 500 qualifying on Saturday, Kyle Larson impressed. The NASCAR star logged the sixth-fastest time of the day, but turned in the fastest rookie time as he continues to vie for the pole. It also earned him a big prize. Larson will receive a plaque and $10,000 for becoming the fastest rookie. As a member of the Fast 12, he will run Sunday a...

2024-05-18T23:40:41Z

Simone Biles shines in return while Gabby Douglas scratches after a shaky start at the U.S. Classic

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — Simone Biles certainly looks ready for Paris with more than two months to go before the Olympic games begin. The gymnastics superstar began her bid for a third Olympic team looking as dominant as ever at the U.S. Classic on Saturday, posting an all-around score of 59.500, nearly two points clear of runner-up Shilese Jones. The 27-year-old Biles, the 2016 Olympic champion, recorded the highest score on vault and floor...

2024-05-19T01:28:48Z

Liberty star Jonquel Jones says Caitlin Clark needs to be given ‘some grace’

NEW YORK — The Liberty’s win in Saturday’s home opener wrapped up a 2-0 home-and-home series against the rebuilding Indiana Fever. In those games, the Libs got their first look at No. 1 overall pick Caitlin Clark, one of the league’s newest and brightest stars. Clark — like most top WNBA rookies — showed flashes of greatness and some low moments. After becoming the NCAA’s all-time scoring ...

2024-05-19T01:32:35Z

Simone Biles is a lock for Paris Olympics. But who's going to join her?

There are two meets left for gymnasts to make their case for a spot on the Paris Olympics team. Simone Biles is in. Who will join her?

2024-05-19T11:51:31Z

Lynch: Scottie Scheffler’s scandal shows why the PGA Tour has to look elsewhere for much-needed spice

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — It was during the 82nd PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Club a couple dozen years ago that Stuart Appleby was asked what he’d need to shoot to have a chance to win. “Tiger Woods,” he replied. Most of those competing at the 106th edition t

2024-05-18T23:43:40Z

Simone Biles Is Doing Simone Biles Things Again

The gymnastics star has brought back her most eye-poppingly difficult twisting skill—one that she hasn’t attempted in competition since her roller coaster Olympics in 2021.

2024-05-18T12:14:56Z

Xander Schauffele career earnings: How much money has golfer made on PGA Tour?

Xander Schauffele has been leading the way at Valhalla this weekend at the 2024 PGA Championship.

2024-05-18T20:46:00Z

"Shoot, I'm ready to go 9.6" - Noah Lyles on his US record-equaling 150m performance at Atlanta City Games

Noah Lyles clocked 14.41 seconds to win the 150m dash at the Atlanta City Games.

2024-05-19T05:30:53Z

NASCAR All-Star race starting order after qualifying postponed due to flooding

The NASCAR All-Star race will take place at North Wilkesboro Speedway on Sunday at 8pm ET - with 20 cars competing.

2024-05-18T23:13:24Z

PGA Championship Round 3 Winners, Losers: Shane Lowry thrives, Scheffler struggles

The third round of the PGA Championship had numerous players launching up the leaderboard while others fell.

2024-05-19T02:39:36Z

Olympic Athlete Ivona Dadic In Images

Ivona Dadic, born on December 29, 1993, in Wels, Austria, has emerged as a prominent figure in the world of track and field athletics.

2024-05-19T02:43:35Z