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August 4, 2025
Noah Lyles edged Kenny Bednarek in the 200-meter final — but it was the post-race push that stole the spotlight.
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August 3, 2025
The older brother of Shannon Sharpe shared the stage with his sibling as they celebrated being the only sibling duo…
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August 1, 2025
The Knicks gave up five first-round picks to acquire Mikal Bridges last June who took less than he could have earned elsewhere.
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July 31, 2025
Shannon Sharpe’s older brother, Sterling Sharpe, is among those being inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame this year.
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July 30, 2025
Weeks after Shannon Sharpe settled his sexual assault lawsuit, ESPN has severed its ties with the NFL player turned host.
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July 30, 2025
 Last week, defensive tackle Christian Wilikins was released abruptly from the Raiders after an injury and alleged misconduct.
July 30, 2025
Coco Gauff battled through 23 double-faults in her first match since Wimbledon, edging past Danielle Collins.
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July 29, 2025
Chris Paul has returned after leaving the Clippers for the Houston Rockets in 2017 because he felt it was time…
July 28, 2025
After a serious bladder cancer diagnosis and surgery to remove his bladder, Coach Prime says he’s feeling great.
July 28, 2025
Bubba Wallace makes history as the first Black driver to win a major race on Indianapolis Motor Speedway’s iconic oval.
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July 25, 2025
Before the DC Open began on July 21, Venus Williams had competed anywhere in more than a year.
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July 24, 2025
Trump order pushes federal review of whether college athletes are employees, as NIL era and lawsuits reshape NCAA power dynamics.
July 24, 2025
Shields says her anger could’ve led her to prison or worse, but boxing gave her purpose. Now, the Flint, MI
July 23, 2025
Venus Williams earned her first singles victory in nearly two years, becoming second-oldest woman to win a tour-level match.
July 23, 2025
The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee has directed national sports bodies to ban transgender women from women’s sports.