Minnesota Lynx forward and WNBA MVP frontrunner Napheesa Collier will be sidelined for at least two weeks after suffering a right ankle sprain, sources confirmed to ESPN. The team announced Monday that Collier will be reevaluated in the coming weeks, though imaging revealed she avoided a serious injury. The injury occurred late in the third […]
A routine drill turned somber at Indianapolis Colts training camp Sunday as veteran running back Salvon Ahmed sustained a significant lower right leg injury following an illegal hip-drop tackle. The injury occurred during a “live” developmental period — a rare full-contact session under head coach Shane Steichen. Ahmed broke free on a handoff before being […]
Shohei Ohtani’s highly anticipated pitching return hit a humid snag on Wednesday night in Cincinnati, as the Dodgers’ two-way phenom exited his start early due to cramping in his right hip. Though the 90-degree heat and intense humidity were likely culprits, the abrupt ending stirred unease for fans and coaches alike. Ohtani, 31, began feeling […]
In a move signaling their all-in mentality, the Philadelphia Phillies acquired flamethrowing closer Jhoan Duran from the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday, addressing their most glaring weakness: the bullpen. The cost was steep. Minnesota will receive top-100 prospect Eduardo Tait and promising rookie pitcher Mick Abel, two of the Phillies’ most highly touted young players. But […]
Jonathan Kuminga is making it clear: control over his NBA future matters more than immediate money. The 21-year-old forward continues to reject a two-year, $45 million offer from the Golden State Warriors, citing concerns over the team option in the deal and the request to waive his no-trade clause, sources tell ESPN. While the Warriors’ […]
Baseball has lost one of its greatest gentlemen and fiercest competitors. Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg, the heart and hustle of the Chicago Cubs for over a decade, passed away Monday at age 65, surrounded by family at his home. Sandberg, who courageously fought metastatic prostate cancer, leaves behind a legacy etched into baseball history […]
Tensions boiled over at Atlanta Falcons training camp on Sunday as rookie edge rusher James Pearce Jr. found himself in the center of two heated skirmishes. The spirited clashes—first with guard Matthew Bergeron and later with tackle Kaleb McGary—highlighted both Pearce’s intensity and the growing pains of a competitive preseason environment. Defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich […]
Hulk Hogan, the man who slammed giants and broke barriers in professional wrestling, has died at age 71. Authorities in Clearwater, Florida confirmed the WWE Hall of Famer—born Terry Bollea—passed away following cardiac arrest. No foul play is suspected. A larger-than-life figure with trademark red-and-yellow gear and a booming voice that inspired millions to “say […]
Venus Williams made a thunderous return to professional tennis on Tuesday night, proving age is just a number—and champions never stop fighting. At 45 years old, Williams secured a commanding 6-3, 6-4 win over 23-year-old Peyton Stearns at the DC Open, marking her first singles victory in nearly two years. With her powerful serve clocking […]
Baseball’s ageless wonder, Rich Hill, is making a historic return to the majors. The 45-year-old pitcher is set to start for the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday against the Chicago Cubs, marking his 21st season in Major League Baseball. Hill’s outing will place him alongside Edwin Jackson as the most well-traveled player in MLB history, […]