Arike Ogunbowale made history by setting the WNBA All-Star scoring record with an impressive 34 points, leading the WNBA team to a 117-109 victory over the U.S. Olympic team. This win marked the second consecutive victory for the WNBA All-Star team over the Olympians, with Ogunbowale also being named the MVP in the previous game
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Allisha Gray made headlines in the WNBA after achieving an incredible feat on Friday night. The Atlanta Dream guard became the first player in league history to win both the skills challenge and the 3-point contest in the same year, securing a substantial cash prize. Gray’s victory not only brought her personal recognition but also
NFL MVP Lamar Jackson is currently in the midst of a trademark dispute with Pro Football Hall of Famer Troy Aikman over the shared use of the number 8. Jackson, who has filed trademarks for various phrases incorporating the number 8, claims that Aikman’s attempt to use “EIGHT” on apparel and bags could cause confusion
The recent sign-and-trade deal involving Russell Westbrook has seen the Clippers and Jazz come to an agreement. Westbrook, who is expected to join the Nuggets after being waived by Utah, will be traded for guard Kris Dunn, a second-round draft pick swap, and cash. This move comes after Westbrook’s underwhelming performance in the 2023-24 season,
Scottie Scheffler finds himself once again in the spotlight as the outright favorite in a major golf tournament. This marks the fourth time this year that Scheffler has been given the top spot, carrying a +500 price into the 152nd Open Championship, as per ESPN BET odds. His consistent favoritism puts him in the company
Teoscar Hernandez’s victory at the 2024 MLB All-Star Home Run Derby came as a surprise to many. The Los Angeles Dodgers slugger, in his first appearance at the Derby, managed to outlast the favorite, Bobby Witt Jr. from the Kansas City Royals, in a thrilling final round. Hernandez’s path to victory was anything but easy,
Argentina emerged victorious in the Copa América 2023 final against Colombia, securing their 16th title in the history of the tournament. Despite the absence of their star player Lionel Messi, who suffered an injury during the game, Argentina managed to clinch the victory with a late extra-time goal from Lautaro Martínez. This win not only
The recent events surrounding former President Donald Trump’s assassination attempt have left Team USA coach Steve Kerr feeling a mix of emotions. Kerr described the day as “terrible” and “demoralizing,” reflecting on the shame he felt representing his country in the wake of such a violent incident. As the team competes in the Olympics wearing
The recent series between the Baltimore Orioles and the New York Yankees was marked by intense emotions and tensions running high. The game culminated in a dramatic incident where Orioles outfielder Heston Kjerstad was hit in the helmet by a 97 mph pitch from Yankees closer Clay Holmes. This led to a bench-clearing altercation that
The football world suffered a significant loss with the passing of Monte Kiffin at the age of 84. Known as a defensive mastermind, Kiffin’s impact on the game spanned over 50 years in both the NFL and college ranks. His son Lane, the head coach at Ole Miss, announced his father’s passing and reflected on