Women’s sports had a blockbuster 2024 that featured records for attendance, TV ratings and franchise sales, along with numerous other metrics across multiple sports properties. The interest from sponsors helped the 15 highest-paid female athletes earn an estimated $221 million last year, up 27% year-over-year. Eleven women made at least $10 million, compared to six … Read more
Saquon Barkley is coming to Taylor Swift’s defense. The Philadelphia Eagles star ripped fans who hit Swift with a loud chorus of boos during Super Bowl LIX on Sunday night in New Orleans. The pop star — who was at the game to watch her boyfriend, Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce — seemed … Read more
(Joel Auerbach / Getty Images) HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL THURSDAY’S RESULTS CITY SECTION Animo Bunche 28, Animo Pat Brown 17 Chavez 33, Monroe 4 Collins Family d. CALS Early College, forfeit Kennedy 65, Van Nuys 34 Marquez 51, Elizabeth 15 Maywood Academy 33, Torres 26 New West Charter 28, University Prep Value 27 Smidt Tech 14, … Read more
Warriors test another lineup vs. Rockets, and it might be their best originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The Warriors played their 55th game of the 2024-25 NBA season Thursday night in Houston, where coach Steve Kerr unveiled his 33rd different starting lineup and decided he’s going to ride it for the foreseeable future. … Read more
Draymond labels Butler ‘franchise changer’ after Warriors’ win originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Draymond Green knows the Warriors are in good hands with Jimmy Butler. After all, the Warriors improved to 3-1 since trading for Butler with a 105-98 victory over the Houston Rockets on Thursday at the Toyota Center. So, fittingly, the … Read more
The starting lineup will be set Thursday, Feb. 13 for the 67th Daytona 500 while the ARCA and Truck series hit the track for the first time this season at Daytona International Speedway. Starting at 7 p.m. ET, the Duel qualifying races will cap the day to firm up Rows 2 through 20 of The … Read more
It’s been 14 weeks since Joey Logano won his third NASCAR Cup Series championship in Phoenix and now it’s finally time to start the 2025 campaign with the Daytona 500. We’ve covered driver movement, previewed the season as a whole and kept track of a pretty significant lawsuit in the offseason, but now let’s focus … Read more
Stephen Curry is 36 years old and close enough to retirement that he’s already talking about how he wants to go out. Speaking with Tim Kawakami of the San Francisco Standard, Curry addressed his approaching retirement and used an interesting comparison point to explain what he does and doesn’t want in his last few years … Read more
Despite another disappointing season, theNew York Giants are looking into expanding their ownership group. The Mara and Tisch families, who own the Giants, confirmed in a statement on Thursday that they were exploring the possibility of selling a minority stake in the team, and had retained an investment bank to advise on the sale. “The … Read more
The Dallas Mavericks will be shorthanded for a while. Center Daniel Gafford will reportedly miss at least six weeks with an MCL sprain, per ESPN. The Mavericks originally announced Tuesday that Gafford, who suffered the injury during Monday’s loss to the Sacramento Kings, would be reevaluated in two weeks. Now, it looks like Dallas’ injury … Read more