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LONDON — Defending champion Marketa Vondrousova was knocked out in the first round of Wimbledon on Tuesday, the first female holder to fall at the opening hurdle since Steffi Graf 30 years ago. The Czech Republic player,…

Women were not allowed to compete at the Olympic Games until the 1900 Paris Olympics. Now, 124 years later, female athletes will make history in the same city at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Reflecting over…

Seeing Steven Stamkos in a different uniform after 16 years with the Tampa Bay Lightning and two times as Stanley Cup-winning captain will take some getting used to, but you can’t argue with the result.…

Lionel Messi continues to make progress toward his return from injury for Argentina during Copa América 2024. Messi returned to practice with his teammates Monday in Miami, Argentina’s national team announced before traveling to Houston…

After Bronny James was drafted by the Lakers, putting him on the same team as his dad (maybe you’ve heard of him), an ESPN insider said something that resonated with me. It was in response…

A general classification win may be out of reach for the American riders in the Tour de France, but ending a three-year stage win drought is well within their grasp.  Sepp Kuss, 29, was the…

The NHL announced on Monday former general manager Stan Bowman, executive Al MacIsaac and head coach Joel Quenneville have been reinstated by the league and can immediately seek employment, less than three years after the…

The final four days of the U.S. Olympic track and field trials featured world-leading marks, a competitive men’s and women’s 200, Grant Holloway making a statement, Chase Jackson throwing a season-best in the shot put…

LAS VEGAS — Of course Caitlin Clark talked trash. Kate Martin expected nothing less.  It was May 25, and the WNBA rookies − Clark of the Indiana Fever, Martin of the Las Vegas Aces −…

Oklahoma is finally, officially, in the SEC. Monday afternoon, in the middle of a day-long celebration of the Sooners switching conferences, Oklahoma president Joseph Harroz Jr., athletic director Joe Castiglione and SEC commissioner Greg Sankey…