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Lionel Messi & Barcelona Part Ways
Lionel Messi, arguably the face of Barcelona soccer, is departing from the club at age 34. Financial problems have made it essentially impossible for him to return to the club he has called home for…
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Keni Harrison & Gabi Cunningham Shine In Olympic Track & Field
Two athletes born and raised in North Carolina – Keni Harrison and Gabi Cunningham – have shined in the Tokyo Olympic Games in track and field. Harrison grew up in Clayton, North Carolina, and Cunningham is from Charlotte.…
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Karsten Warholm Wins 400-Meter Hurdles, Sets World Record, Rips Shirt To Celebrate
Karsten Warholm bested his own world record in Tokyo, setting an astonishing record of 45.94 seconds in the 400-meter hurdles. That time was good enough for both a world record and the gold medal, besting…
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U.S. Gymnast Jade Carey Wins Olympic Gold In Floor Exercise
Jade Carey is walking away from Tokyo with a gold medal after finishing in first for the floor exercise. Carey’s routine included an impressive nine flips and six twists. She is the third American in a…
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Lakers Land Russell Westbrook In Blockbuster Trade
In a blockbuster trade, the Los Angeles Lakers have acquired All-Star Russell Westbrook from the Washington Wizards on Thursday. The Lakers received Westbrook in exchange for Kyle Kuzma, Montrezl Harrell, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and the No. 22 pick…
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Suni Lee Wins Gold For USA
Suni Lee is officially the best female gymnast in the world after her victory in the individual competition at the Tokyo Olympics. Critics may say her gold medal deserves an asterisk next to it after fellow…
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Katie Ledecky Wins Gold In Inaugural 1500-Meter Freestyle Race
U.S. swimmer Katie Ledecky claimed gold in the Olympic debut of the women’s 1500-meter freestyle race on Wednesday. Ledecky’s victory came an hour after she was shut out of the medal podium in the 200-meter…
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Japan Wins Softball Gold Medal, Defeats USA 2-0
Japan secured their second straight Olympic gold medal in softball with a 2-0 victory over Team USA. This historic win is a repeat of 2008 when Japan left the USA heartbroken in the gold medal…
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Simone Biles Withdraws From Women’s Team Final Due To Mental Health Issues
Simone Biles has withdrawn from the Women’s Gymnastics Team Final taking place on Tuesday, July 27. USA Gymnastics released the following statement. “Simone Biles has withdrawn from the team final competition due to a medical…
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Michael Thomas Undergoes Ankle Surgery, May Miss Multiple Games
The Saints are going to have to strategize for a wide receiver core in Week 1 and possibly beyond that lacks their star player, Michael Thomas, as he underwent ankle surgery in late June. Ian…
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Luka Doncic Scores 48 Points In Slovenia’s Victory
Luka Doncic made his Olympic debut at the age of 22 years old versus Argentina. The Olympic rookie still managed to drop 48 points. Argentina’s coach spoke of Doncic’s brilliance. “For me, I said this…
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Caeleb Dressel Earns First Gold At Tokyo Olympics In Men’s 4×100 Freestyle Relay
Caeleb Dressel, Blake Pieroni, Bowen Becker and Zach Apple won gold for the USA in the men’s 4x100m freestyle relay. Their time of 3:08.97 was able to beat the Italians by just 1.14 seconds and Australians by 1.25 seconds. The…
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Tampa Bay Rays Acquire Nelson Cruz Via Trade
The Tampa Bay Rays have acquired designated hitter Nelson Cruz in a four-player trade with the Minnesota Twins. Minnesota is sending Cruz and minor-league pitcher Calvin Faucher to the Rays for a pair of talented…
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Cleveland Indians Change Name To Cleveland Guardians
The Cleveland Indians have announced a name change for next season. The Indians will now be known as the Cleveland Guardians, and the name change will go into effect following the 2021 MLB season. The…
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Giannis Antetokounmpo’s 50 Points Catapults Milwaukee To First NBA Title In 50 Years
The Milwaukee Bucks captured its first NBA championship in 50 years. Led by two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo, the Bucks defeated the Phoenix Suns by a final scoreline of 105-98 in a closely contested Game 6.…
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Rams’ Cam Akers Tears Achilles, Out For The Season
Cam Akers, a critical part of the run game for the Rams, will miss the entirety of the 2021 season after tearing his Achilles. Akers suffered the injury during a workout; he underwent testing to…
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Aaron Rodgers Declines Packers’ Extension Offer
Aaron Rodgers, the reigning NFL MVP, reportedly declined a two-year offer from the Green Bay Packers, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The deal would have made Rodgers the highest-paid quarterback and player in football. In…
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Coco Gauff Pulls Out Of Tokyo Olympics After Testing Positive For COVID-19
United States tennis player Coco Gauff has tested positive for the coronavirus, forcing her to pull out of the Tokyo Olympics. The 17 year-old was set to make her Olympic Games debut. She was going to…
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Collin Morikawa Wins British Open
Colin Morikawa won his second major at the British Open 2021, notably beating three other former major winners: Jordan Spieth, Louis Oosthuizen and Jon Rahm. This win came in Morikawa’s first-ever trip to this golf tournament, the oldest tournament in the…
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Shooting Outside Nationals Park Sends Crowd Into Panic
In the sixth inning of their matchup, the Nationals and Padres were forced to stop gameplay as a shooting occurred just outside of Nationals Park. The sound of gunshots ricocheted through the stadium, causing panic…
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Milwaukee Rallies Late, Tie Series With Suns
The Bucks trailed in the beginning minutes of the fourth quarter, their team on the verge of an effectively insurmountable 3-1 deficit in the NBA Finals. Then, Khris Middleton and Giannis Antetokounmpo took over the game, leading Milwaukee…
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