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LiAngelo Ball makes NBA case in electric debut

It's "Ball in the Family." LiAngelo Ball, the middle child of the basketball family that also includes Lonzo and LaMelo, had an impressive Summer League debut on Sunday as he...

First college athlete signs NIL deal with pro team

Miami quarterback D'Eriq King has become a pioneer of the NIL era. King became the first college athlete to agree to a promotional deal with a professional sports team on...

Bryson DeChambeau's summer keeps getting worse

Bryson DeChambeau and the terrible, horrible, no Good, very bad summer continues. On Sunday at the WGC-FedEx St. Jude Invitational, DeChambeau collapsed on the back nine. DeChambeau put the ball...

World-famous bodybuilder dead 'unexpectedly' at 49

Professional bodybuilder John Meadows died "unexpectedly" and "peacefully" at home on Sunday at 49 years old, according to a Facebook post by his wife. "Dear Friends & Family," said the...

Simone Biles' boyfriend, Jonathan Owens, 'sick' over her mental health saga

Houston Texans safety Jonathan Owens has been on a roller coaster of emotions while watching his girlfriend, Simone Biles, during the 2020 Olympics. On July 27, Biles took part in...

Mike Tyson doesn't want son to box this controversial fighter

Like father, not like son, that's if Mike Tyson has his way.

NFL QB would rather surround himself with glass than get COVID-19 vaccine

Kirk Cousins would do just about anything to not be sidelined by COVID-19 again – except get vaccinated, apparently. The veteran quarterback has missed four Vikings practices because he was...

Former Yankee is becoming folk hero for Team USA

Formerly a Yankee, Tyler Austin is quickly turning into Captain American for USA Baseball. Austin has raked at the plate throughout the 2020 Olympics to help lead the United States...

Washington Football Team making big change at games

The Washington Football Team announced Wednesday that attendees of games will be barred from wearing Native American attire.

Aaron Rodgers 'reached out' to Jordan Love during crazy Packers offseason

Aaron Rodgers has not always had the best relationship with second-year quarterback Jordan Love, but he is looking to change that.

Neigh sayers: A 'spooky' statue is freaking out the Olympic horses

Count the horses among the neigh sayers to a statue the the 2020 Olympics. A figure of a sumo wrestler has caught the eye of everyone at Equestrian Park in...

Lonzo Ball joined in Chicago by All-Star in sign-and-trade

DeMar DeRozan is finalizing a three-year, $85 million-plus deal to join the Bulls in a sign-and-trade agreement with the Spurs.

Gisele Bündchen sends heartfelt birthday message to Tom Brady

In honor of the star QB's 44th birthday, his supermodel wife posted a heartfelt message on her Instagram page.

NFL player cut after laying 'unacceptable' hit

During Carolina's first padded practice of the season, WR Keith Kirkwood took a nasty helmet-to-helmet hit and was eventually taken away in an ambulance.

19-year-old American takes gold in women's 800 meter

The native of Trenton, N.J., became the first American woman to win gold in the 800 in more than a half-century.

US teenager makes Olympics history – and sparks Usain Bolt comparisons

At just 17-years-old, Erriyon Knighton has a chance to win a gold medal.

Two runners smash world record in 'best race in Olympic history'

In just one race, two Olympians broke the same record. Norway's Karsten Warholm and the United States' Rai Benjamin ran arguably one of the most memorable races in Olympics history...

Trae Young getting huge extension from Hawks

After becoming a breakout star in the playoffs, Trae Young is now being paid like one. Young and the Atlanta Hawks agreed to a five-year, $207 million supermax extension, according...

Jimmy Butler set to get max extension from Heat

Jimmy Butler will be a Miami Heat, through and through.

Chris Paul isn't going anywhere

The Phoenix Suns and Chris Paul are running it back. The star point guard and the Suns agreed on a four-year contract worth up to $120 million, according to ESPN....