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U.S. Olympic Hammer Thrower Believes She Was ‘Set Up’ During National Anthem

Gwen Barry, an American hammer thrower, felt forced to explain her actions during the national anthem at the U.S. Olympic track and field trials after images were released showing her facing away from the flag.…

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Japan Strengthens Health Control Following Delta Strain In Ugandan Olympians

Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga pledged Monday to strengthen health controls at airports after a Ugandan Olympic team member tested positive for COVID-19. The team member tested positive at the town hosting their training camp, sparking…

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England Eliminates Germany In Euro Cup, Advance To Quarterfinals

On Tuesday, England defeated Germany 2-0 to reach the Euro 2020 quarterfinals. England’s goals were thanks to Raheem Sterling and Harry Kane in the second half. Both national teams came into the game with skepticism…

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Hawks Rout Bucks 110-88 To Tie Series, Antetokounmpo Exits Game With Injury

On Tuesday, the Atlanta Hawks easily cruised to a Game 4 win over the Milwaukee Bucks. The Hawks completed a 110-88 rout of the Bucks to even the series. Heading into Tuesday’s game, the Bucks…

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Simone Biles Officially Earns Roster Spot For Tokyo Olympics

Simone Biles has been a staple of gymnastics both in the United States and globally – she continued to build that strong repute by earning a spot in the Tokyo Olympics on the U.S. Gymnastics team.…

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Sydney McLaughlin Shatters Record On Her Way To Olympics

A lot can change in five years, especially for Sydney McLaughlin. Five years ago in the U.S. Olympic track and field trials, McLaughlin was a high-school student trying to prove she belonged, and that couldn’t…

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France Shocked By Switzerland, Booted From Euros

Switzerland defeated the defending World Cup champions, France, in the 2020 Euros via penalty kicks on Monday. Switzerland opened the scoring with a Haris Seferovic header and carried this 1-0 lead through halftime. A Swiss penalty…

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Spain Notches Enthralling Win Over Croatia

Spain notched a 5-3 victory over Croatia in the Euro 2020 Round of 16 – but the two-goal margin of victory is not indicative of just how close this match was, requiring extra time for…

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Héctor Santiago Becomes First Player To Be Ejected For Foreign Substance In Glove

Héctor Santiago became the first player to be ejected under the league’s plan to heavily check pitchers for the use of foreign substances. Umpires enforced the rule for the first time when they inspected the…

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Tampa Bay Lightning Win Game 1 Of Stanley Cup Final

The Tampa Bay Lightning are off to a very strong start in their title defense, and it’s thanks to Nikita Kucherov. The Lightning star continued his spectacular postseason, recording two goals and an assist in…

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Clippers Survive, Force Game 6 Against Suns

The Western Conference finals will see Game 6! Paul George scored a playoff career-high 41 points to help the Los Angeles Clippers stave off elimination in Phoenix on Monday night. Game 6 will now shift…

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Shohei Ohtani Continues Historic Season, Hits 25th & 26th HR

Los Angeles Angels star Shohei Ohtani is continuing to impress all with his excellent play and milestones. One of those milestones was becoming the fastest member of the Angels to reach 25 home runs on Sunday.…

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Major League Baseball Announces Finalists For All-Star Game

Major League Baseball announced the largest vote recipients for the 2021 All-Star Game, reporting the top-three most popular choices at each position. These players all advance to the next round of voting, which will conclude…

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Davante Adams Speaks About Aaron Rodgers Situation

It has not been the offseason the Green Bay Packers were hoping for after a great playoff run last season. The Packers are currently in limbo regarding the situation with star quarterback Aaron Rodgers, who has…

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Harris English Secures Travelers Championship Victory

Harris English closed out an emphatic run at the Travelers Championship, shooting a 5-under 65 en route to a first-place finish. English concluded his final round with six birdies, including an eye-popping 28-foot finish on the…

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