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The Golden State Valkyries, one of three new franchises in the WNBA, named Natalie Nakase as the team’s first head coach during a news conference Thursday. Nakase comes from the Las Vegas Aces, where she…

Lionel Messi played the distance on a saturated, rain-soaked pitch as the Argentine National Football Team settled for a 1-1 draw against host Venezuela on Thursday in a qualifying match for World Cup 2026. Argentina’s…

ESPN hired former NFL quarterback Cam Newton as a regular contributor to primarily appear on the morning show ‘First Take,’ the network announced Thursday. Newton will make his debut Friday during a taping at Tennessee…

We will never know all the ways Rafael Nadal had to stretch and massage and manipulate his body, how much pain medication he had to take and how much torture he had to endure to…

Time and healing.  That’s the reality check when it comes to the status of Russell Wilson. The veteran quarterback was a full participant in a Pittsburgh Steelers practice for the first time in weeks on…

Former NFL Network journalist Jim Trotter has settled his lawsuit. But he did more than that. He won. He won because Trotter accomplished something that’s almost impossible to do. He stood toe-to-toe with one of…

The destructive winds of Hurricane Milton were so powerful that the gusts tore off the roof of Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg. The domed stadium ‒ the home of Major League Baseball’s Tampa Bay Rays…

After one major modification, the New York Jets’ retrofit continued Thursday morning. Interim head coach Jeff Ulbrich, who replaced fired Robert Saleh two days ago, announced that Todd Downing will effectively (if not officially) move…

Danny Green announced his retirement on Thursday after winning NBA championships with three different teams. The 37-year-old swingman shot 40.0 percent from 3-point range over 15 seasons with six franchises. Green won titles with the…

Could Lionel Messi and Argentina’s national football team’s late arrival in Venezuela Wednesday night impact their performance? Because of travel restrictions and Hurricane Milton ripping through Florida, the team left Miami yesterday afternoon and had…