Category: Sports

Isaiah Hartenstein Joins Oklahoma City Thunder with a Three-Year, $87 Million Deal

Free agent center Isaiah Hartenstein has signed a lucrative three-year, $87 million contract with the Oklahoma City Thunder, leaving the New York Knicks for the top West seed. Sources confirmed the deal to ESPN, highlighting Hartenstein’s valuable addition to the Thunder’s roster with his size, skill, and physicality. Hartenstein, 26, solidified his reputation as a […]

Exciting Races Heat Up as Phase 2 Voting Underway for 2024 MLB All-Star Game

Phase 2 voting is now underway for the 2024 MLB All-Star Game presented by Mastercard, and the competition is fierce as fans cast their ballots to determine the All-Star starters. The highly anticipated matchups between young phenoms and superstar sluggers are the highlights of this year’s ballot. In the American League, the showdown at shortstop […]

Simone Biles Leads U.S. Gymnastics Team on a Quest for Redemption at Paris Olympics

Simone Biles aims to move past those wrenching two weeks in Japan three years ago, when the gymnastics superstar prioritized her mental health and safety over glory, a decision that inspired some and maddened others. Suni Lee wants to prove — perhaps to herself most of all — that the all-around gold medal she earned […]

NFL Ordered to Pay $14.39 Billion in Damages for Antitrust Violations

In a landmark decision, a jury in U.S. District Court ruled on Thursday that the NFL must pay over $4.7 billion in damages for violating antitrust laws in its distribution of out-of-market Sunday afternoon games through a premium subscription service. With damages tripled under federal antitrust laws, the NFL’s liability could exceed $14.39 billion. The […]

Timberwolves Draft Terrence Shannon Jr. Despite Past Legal Troubles

Terrence Shannon Jr., recently acquitted of felony rape and aggravated assault charges, was selected by the Minnesota Timberwolves with the 27th pick in the NBA draft on Wednesday night. The Illinois guard was arrested last December following allegations of an incident in September at a bar in Lawrence, Kansas. A woman claimed Shannon pulled her […]

USMNT Kicks Off Copa América with Convincing 2-0 Win Over Bolivia

The United States men’s national soccer team opened their Copa América campaign with a decisive 2-0 victory against Bolivia on Sunday night at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Dominating throughout the 90 minutes, Team USA set the tone early and never looked back. Christian Pulisic, the team’s seasoned veteran, ignited the scoring just over two […]

Yankees vs. Orioles: A Fierce Battle in the Bronx

In a thrilling matchup at Yankee Stadium on Wednesday night, the New York Yankees and the Baltimore Orioles showcased why they are the top contenders in the American League this season. A sellout crowd of 47,155 fans witnessed an intense game filled with comeback moments, stellar plays, and a bit of controversy. The Yankees, down […]

Stars Shine at U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials: Familiar Faces and Rising Stars Secure Spots for Paris

The U.S. Olympic swimming trials in Indianapolis showcased a blend of seasoned Olympians and emerging talents, all setting their sights on Paris 2024. Among the highlights, iconic swimmers Ryan Murphy, Lilly King, and Katie Ledecky added to their illustrious careers with stunning performances that secured their tickets to the upcoming Summer Games. Katie Ledecky, a […]

Dodgers’ Yoshinobu Yamamoto Lands on IL with Rotator Cuff Strain, Expected to Return This Season

Los Angeles Dodgers’ star right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto, who is enjoying a solid debut season in the majors, has been sidelined with a strained rotator cuff. Manager Dave Roberts confirmed the diagnosis on Sunday, noting that while the injury is serious, it is not season-ending. Initially believed to be a case of triceps tightness, further tests […]

Scottie Scheffler’s Meteoric Rise Captivates Fans Ahead of U.S. Open

At the 17th tee, a crowd of kids clustered together, their eyes fixed on the towering figure in a bright azure golf shirt. Silence fell momentarily, and then the air erupted with cheers as Scottie Scheffler sent his shot soaring into the Carolina blue sky. “Scottie! Scottie! Scottie!” the children chanted, echoing the sentiment of […]