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While all eyes were on Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark in the team’s showdown against the New York Liberty on Saturday night, another star on the team came to life in a big way. After scoring a career-high 45 points …

The Golden State Warriors are Summer League champions once again, and it took a serious fourth-quarter push to get there. Golden State beat the Memphis Grizzlies 94-90 on Sunday to claim the 2026 Las Vegas Summer League title, marking just …

SEC Media Days are finally here! Starting on Monday, coaches/players from all Southeastern Conference schools will gather in Tampa, Florida, for the annual kick-off event to the upcoming CFB season. It’s the first time that Tampa, Florida will be hosting …

Oklahoma heads into SEC Media Days in Tampa with Brent Venables, John Mateer, Taylor Wein and Eddy Pierre-Louis representing the program. After a relatively quiet offseason, spring ball produced only minor injuries that didn’t linger into summer; the Sooners arrive …

The New York Yankees needed length from Cam Schlittler in the opener of Sunday’s doubleheader against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Instead, they got a frustrating afternoon that ended his day well before it should have. Schlittler, who sat out the …

For generations, hard work and home ownership were supposed to go hand in hand. Yet for too many families today, the dream of owning a home — or even affording a stable place to rent — feels increasingly out of …

Eight million people in the U.S. use medical sharps — needles, scalpels, lancets — at home to manage conditions, such as diabetes, arthritis, allergies and autoimmune disorders. Disposing of these sharps properly is a critical, yet often overlooked, part of …

DEAR ABBY: I’m 56 years old and have been married for 12 years. I don’t want to drive an hour and a half to spend time with my husband’s grandbabies. I have done that on many occasions and choose not …

It doesn’t take a professional auditor to conclude the Illinois Republican Party is stuck in a rut, but the state GOP is hoping one can get them back on the path to relevance. Nearly 12 years removed from their last …

The new production of the seminal rock musical “Hair” from rapidly rising Kokandy Productions made me remember a famous quote from Yogi Berra: “The future ain’t what it used to be.” I’ve seen a fair number of productions of “Hair,” which …

The way Bob Singh sees it, the taxi industry has drastically changed, but he and other cabbies are still playing by the old rules, struggling to stay afloat as ride-hailing companies like Uber and Lyft dominate the market. “Financially, it’s …

Musician Annie Clark, the multi-instrumentalist who performs under the name St. Vincent, is no stranger to reinvention. 
 Much like her creative heroes — David Bowie, Prince, David Byrne — Clark’s sound and stage presence have evolved throughout the nearly …

Tennis star Carlos Alcaraz gifted the sporting world a legendary meme during Spain’s 1-0 win over Argentina in the FIFA World Cup final on Sunday. At the 96th-minute mark, Nico Williams put the ball in the net courtesy of a …

Joe Flacco will obviously be back for a 19th season in the NFL. The former Super Bowl MVP is coming off of a whirlwind season which saw him begin the year as the starting quarterback for the Cleveland Browns before …

Cameron Smotherman’s post-UFC run is off to a bad start after the American fighter was left unconscious in his Fury FC return on July 19. His opponent was Jay Alderete, a now-6-0 prospect fighting out of Houston, Texas. Smotherman (12-7, …

The Toronto Maple Leafs have gone through a major overhaul this season, which means a number of key players from last season have departed. One of those key players from the 2025-26 season that has left is none other than …

Lindy Waters III is coming off his first season playing for the San Antonio Spurs. He finished the year with averages of 2.4 points per contest while shooting 37.5% from the field and 34.2% from three-point range in 40 games. …

On Sunday, the San Francisco Giants finished their series with the Seattle Mariners in Washington. The Giants lost by a score of 6-3 (and lost two out of three in the series). Jackson Flora Makes Heartfelt Post GettyThe San Francisco …

Golden State Warriors rookie Yaxel Lendeborg was a man among boys during the Las Vegas Summer League and ultimately carried home all the hardware. In Sunday’s championship game, Lendeborg led the way with 21 points, 10 rebounds, two assists and …

As the MLB trade deadline approaches, rumors are swirling–and the Philadelphia Phillies may want to acquire relief pitcher Luke Weaver from the Mets.    On a recent Instagram post by @dugoutreport, they slotted Weaver as a fit for Philly.  View …

Moon Alert There are no restrictions to shopping or important decisions today. The moon is in Libra. Aries (March 21-April 19) An average day Be patient with others today because the moon is opposite your sign, which means you will …

Oklahoma City Thunder general manager Sam Presti explained why he had to trade away longtime defensive stalwart Luguentz Dort. Dort was a big part of the Thunder’s 2025 NBA Championship roster, but with the team up against the punitive second …

The Houston Texans have yet to make a veteran addition to their wide receiver room, and rookie Lewis Bond is taking advantage of that reality. It is still early in the process, particularly for a player selected in the sixth …

The Los Angeles Lakers have made a whole bunch of moves this offseason, but know they need to surround Luka Doncic with more perimeter defense. That would explain why the Lakers continue to be linked with the likes of Matisse …

When Josh Hart is not busy playing basketball, he’s been portrayed as a self-proclaimed soccer fan. The New York Knicks guard is also extremely active on social media. After the men’s Argentina team took down England in the World Cup …

The San Francisco 49ers have revamped their wideout group this offseason with the arrivals of Mike Evans and Christian Kirk. Moreover, the Niners also drafted De’Zhaun Stribling in the second round of the 2026 NFL Draft. However, could the 49ers …

Spencer Dinwiddie is coming off a season where he did not appear in an NBA game. The former Colorado star had a brief stint overseas. Dinwiddie last played in the NBA during the 2024-25 season as a member of the …

Former Oilers goaltender Jack Campbell was, at varying points of his career, the potential savior for three different NHL franchises. Now, the nine-year veteran appears to be putting the NHL and professional hockey in his rear-view mirror. Jack Campbell’s retirement …

On Sunday night, the New York Yankees finished their series with the Los Angeles Dodgers in the Bronx. The Yankees avoided a sweep by winning 2-1. Jazz Chisholm Jr. hit a clutch home run in the 8th inning to secure …

Joey Logano reached a career-high 323 laps led in Sunday’s NASCAR Cup Series race at North Wilkesboro. The driver of the No. 22 put on a clinic in the track’s first points-paying Cup race since 1996, wheeling his Team Penske …

New England Patriots wide receiver Romeo Doubs is heading into a highly anticipated 2026 season. Sports Illustrated also has high hopes for the wide receiver, as he made a unique list last week. Sports Illustrated’s Mike Kadlick put the wide …

It’s incredible how time flies. It seems just like yesterday that the FIFA World Cup 2026 got started. 104 matches later, the tournament ended with Spain hoisting its second title in history. The tremendous feat came on the heels of …

Kyle Tucker received a fresh vote of confidence when MLB.com named him the Los Angeles Dodgers’ key player for the second half. Two games after the All-Star break, however, the star right fielder has yet to show that his long-awaited …