Jontay Porter plans to resume his professional basketball career in the newly re-created United States Basketball League after being banned for life from the NBA for his role in the wide-ranging gambling scheme that also led to federal indictments for NBA player Terry Rozier and Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups. The Seattle SuperHawks announced on Wednesday, Feb. 25 that ...
There is no doubt that New York Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton will be depended on if the Bronx Bombers want to win their first World Series since 2019. Stanton has been plagued by injuries in recent years, and his elbow issues limited him to just 77 games last season. The now 36-year-old Stanton still hit .273 with 24 home runs ...
The solution is right there staring back at them, a lost standard from the past with a full tank just itching to get back in the fight. Yet the current acting NCAA — the presidents and chancellors of the SEC and Big Ten — has virtually ignored it. In fact, all but walked away from it. If you’re looking for ...
Broadcaster Stephen A. Smith is known for his outspoken personality, whether it’s discussing sports across the ESPN platform or talking about politics wherever he can. Smith spoke with Graham Bensinger, host of ‘In Depth with Graham Bensinger,’ and provided some clarification on several notable topics involving himself, including his relationship with Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James and a potential ...
Perhaps he’s simply trying to further ingratiate himself to Chicago Cubs fans, or draw the attention of boo birds when he heads back home. But Pete Crow-Armstrong – an L.A. dude to his core, the son of actors and the product of one of SoCal’s preeminent baseball factories – went well out of his way to bash Los Angeles Dodgers ...
The U.S. women’s national team has announced two roster changes ahead of the 2026 SheBelieves Cup, which kicks off Sunday, March 1. Two defenders departed the 26-player roster, with Jordyn Bugg (hamstring) and Kate Wiesner (calf) both removed from the squad due to injury. In their place came Houston Dash fullback Avery Patterson and Angel City center back Emily Sams. ...
All 16 NWSL teams have released new Nike kits for the 2026 season. Ahead of the league’s kickoff next month, each team has released at least one new jersey. The league’s two expansion teams, Boston Legacy and Denver Summit, have released two kits ahead of their inaugural campaigns. This season will mark the first time that NWSL teams introduce third ...
Jeff Galloway, a pioneering runner who helped millions of people overcome fears and attempt their first marathon by promoting a run-walk-run strategy, and a member of the 1972 United States Olympic team, has died at the age of 80. His death on Wednesday, Feb. 25, in a Pensacola, Florida, hospital was caused by a hemorrhagic stroke, according to his daughter-in-law, ...
Washington Spirit goalkeeper Aubrey Kingsbury has announced that she and her husband Matt are expecting a baby in July. The couple made the announcement in a video on the Spirit’s social media channels, holding a baby goalkeeper jersey on the pitch at Audi Field. Kingsbury becomes the most recent Spirit star to go on maternity leave, following defender Casey Krueger, ...
The regular season is winding down for the No. 1 ranked UConn women’s basketball team. The Huskies play host to Georgetown on Thursday, Feb. 26 at PeoplesBank Arena Hartford, Connecticut, in their final home game before traveling the St. John’s to close out the regular season on Sunday, March 1. They will be the No. 1 seed in the Big ...