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NASCAR's throwback weekend included a shocking nod to religion, Brexton Busch emotional win & fighting words?

July 20, 2026

NASCAR's throwback weekend included a shocking nod to religion, Brexton Busch emotional win & fighting words?

Joey Logano dominated North Wilkesboro's historic NASCAR return, leading 323 of 450 laps as the Cup Series raced there for the first time in 30 years.

WTA adopts SRY gene testing to protect fair competition in women's professional tennis

July 20, 2026

WTA adopts SRY gene testing to protect fair competition in women's professional tennis

The WTA's previous policy allowed transgender-identifying males to compete under testosterone limits, but the new genetic test replaces that standard.

July 20, 2026

Angel Reese’s latest WNBA controversy shows how victimhood became central to her brand

Angel Reese turned Sandy Brondello's common Australian sports phrase into a racial controversy, and it's not the first time she's used a similar playbook.

Katie Uhlaender: Athletes risk paying the price if Protect College Sports Act is passed

July 20, 2026

Katie Uhlaender: Athletes risk paying the price if Protect College Sports Act is passed

A five-time Olympian argues the Protect College Sports Act would grant the NCAA an antitrust exemption while stripping athlete rights under Title IX.

Atlanta Hawks dump former No. 1 pick Zaccharie Risacher after disappointing two-year stint

July 19, 2026

Atlanta Hawks dump former No. 1 pick Zaccharie Risacher after disappointing two-year stint

The 2024 NBA Draft's No. 1 pick lasted just two seasons before Atlanta pulled the plug, sending Zaccharie Risacher to Dallas in a rare move.

Scottie Scheffler comments on Bryson DeChambeau's two-shot Open Championship penalty: 'not a cheater'

July 19, 2026

Scottie Scheffler comments on Bryson DeChambeau's two-shot Open Championship penalty: 'not a cheater'

Scottie Scheffler defended Bryson DeChambeau's character after The Open Championship penalty but called for stricter policing of golf rules.

Angel Reese exits game with injury after posting pathetic stat line against former team

July 19, 2026

Angel Reese exits game with injury after posting pathetic stat line against former team

Angel Reese left Sunday's game against the Chicago Sky with a left leg injury after shooting 3-of-13, raising concerns ahead of the WNBA All-Star Game.

First World Cup halftime show draws mixed reactions for Shakira, Justin Bieber, BTS, Madonna performances

July 19, 2026

First World Cup halftime show draws mixed reactions for Shakira, Justin Bieber, BTS, Madonna performances

Madonna, BTS, Justin Bieber, Shakira, and Burna Boy all headlined the first-ever FIFA World Cup Final halftime show, curated by Chris Martin

Angel Reese thanks WNBA for suspending Sandy Brondello, frames 'protected species' comment as discrimination

July 19, 2026

Angel Reese thanks WNBA for suspending Sandy Brondello, frames 'protected species' comment as discrimination

Angel Reese said she's grateful the WNBA took action against Sandy Brondello's "protected species" comment, calling it "discrimination" and "hate."

Rory McIlroy should be the last golfer to criticize others for 'performative' behavior

July 19, 2026

Rory McIlroy should be the last golfer to criticize others for 'performative' behavior

Rory McIlroy blasted Bryson DeChambeau for holding The Open Championship hostage after his two-shot penalty, but his own history raises questions.