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The first round of the 2024 PGA Championship is over at Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Kentucky, with Xander Schauffele off to a great start as he seeks his first major championship. Schauffele shot a…

Juanita ‘Lightnin” Epton, whose name adorns the Daytona International Speedway ticket office after more than 60 years of employment, died on Thursday at the age of 103. Epton worked the very first Daytona 500 in…

During the early 2000s, the NBA featured a stellar group of electrifying guards who won MVPs, titles and were considered the greatest performers in the sport’s history. The list included the iconic Kobe Bryant, a…

Boston Bruins captain Brad Marchand thinks Florida Panthers forward Sam Bennett ‘got away with a shot’ on the hit that injured him earlier in the second-round series, but said it’s part of the game. ‘People…

INDIANAPOLIS — Caitlin Clark and the up-and-coming Indiana Fever were no match for the New York Liberty and reigning MVP Breanna Stewart on Thursday.  The Liberty routed the Fever 102-66 in Gainbridge Fieldhouse in downtown…

It’s no surprise World Cup champion Lionel Messi is the highest-paid player in Major League Soccer. But here are two staggering disparities between Messi and the rest of the league: Messi, the Inter Miami star,…

PHOENIX — Cincinnati Reds GM Nick Krall, standing in the front of the visiting dugout at Chase Field while talking to a reporter, looked toward 22-year-old shortstop Elly De La Cruz and suddenly gasped.  “Oh,…

INDIANAPOLIS — Well, it went better than the first game.  Caitlin Clark scored nine points, grabbed seven rebounds and handed out six assists Thursday night as the Indiana Fever got blown out by the New…

The NFL has formally distanced itself from controversial comments Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker made over the weekend during a commencement speech at Benedictine College. ‘Harrison Butker gave a speech in his personal capacity,’…

For the second straight year, the New York Jets are the NFL’s prime-time darlings. The franchise went 12 years without a “Sunday Night Football” game prior to last season, but the team is set for…