On the day that Major League Soccer shut down for the World Cup, Argentina fans were left sweating by the sight of Lionel Messi limping down the tunnel. Inter Miami’s talisman, who grabbed two assists in a wild 6–4 victory over the Philadelphia Union, was forced out of the game with 17 minutes remaining, grabbing … Read more
SAN ANTONIO — Victor Wembanyama has the same routine every pregame. Around 45 minutes until tipoff, the 7-footer emerges from whichever tunnel the San Antonio Spurs claim, usually the one closest to their locker room. If he’s at home, he’ll high-five as many fans as he can in the four steps it takes him to … Read more
The Thunder and Spurs faced off in Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals on Sunday night, with OKC looking to grab an insurmountable lead and San Antonio looking to even the series. The Spurs were able to run away with the game just out of halftime, pouring it on with two-way play fueled by … Read more
Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown was named to the All-NBA second team on Sunday evening, his second career appearance on an All-NBA team. Here’s how the teams broke down: First Team:Cade Cunningham – Detroit PistonsLuka Doncic – Los Angeles LakersShai Gilgeous-Alexander – Oklahoma City ThunderNikola Jokic – Denver NuggetsVictor Wembanyama – San Antonio Spurs Second … Read more
The Kentucky Class 3A state track and field meet produced fewer headline performances than expected, but several events still stood out. In particular, the boys’ 800-meter race and the performances of Frederick Douglass sprinter/jumper Kaden John. Boys 800 Lives Up to the Billing Male’s Nehemiah Kiser and Cooper’s Paul Van Laningham competed in a two-lap … Read more
LSU was facing elimination in extra innings of the 2018 SEC tournament when it faced a delimma. The Tigers had lost their designated hitter in the fourth inning, and pitcher Todd Peterson was dealing with no end in sight against South Carolina. To keep Peterson’s arm in the game, LSU head coach Paul Mainieri talked … Read more
PITTSBURGH — The Pittsburgh Pirates continue making lineup changes on this recent road trip, with the latest concerning shortstop Konnor Griffin. Griffin won’t start for the Pirates against the Toronto Blue Jays in the series finale at the Rogers Centre on May 24, with Jared Triolo taking over at shortstop. This marks just the third … Read more
Pep Guardiola insists he still has complete faith that Manchester City will be cleared of all wrongdoing once the lengthy legal battle with the Premier League eventually comes to an end. It was back in February 2023 that City were first hit with 115 charges of breaching the Premier League’s financial rules. A hearing was … Read more
Alabama and Ohio State have had Notre Dame’s number over the years, but neither should be the Irish’s top concern moving forward. And no, it’s not the reigning champion Indiana Hoosiers, either. It’s Michigan. I’m aware OSU has won seven straight against ND and that the Crimson Tide has spanked the Irish the last two … Read more
The Nebraska Cornhuskers are heading back to the Women’s College World Series for the first time in 13 years after beating the Oklahoma State Cowgirls 9-1 in five innings on Saturday evening. Nebraska improved to 51-6 on the season, marking the second-highest total in program history. Emotions were running in Lincoln, on the field and … Read more