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WNBA faces backlash over alleged double standard in fan shirt dispute

August 18, 2026

WNBA faces backlash over alleged double standard in fan shirt dispute

XX-XY Athletics CEO Jennifer Sey calls out the WNBA for an alleged double standard over political messaging at games on ‘America Reports.’

You will never guess which company decided to become Georgia football's on-field sponsor

August 18, 2026

You will never guess which company decided to become Georgia football's on-field sponsor

Georgia football's new Progressive Insurance on-field sponsorship deal is turning heads given the Bulldogs' long history of vehicular incidents.

A sporting goods giant is getting into the lucrative, ever-expanding sports card business

August 18, 2026

A sporting goods giant is getting into the lucrative, ever-expanding sports card business

Dick's Sporting Goods is launching Collectors Clubhouse sections in its House of Sports locations, featuring high-end sports cards and collectibles.

Bill Rasmussen, ESPN founder who conceived a cable network devoted to sports, dead at 93

August 18, 2026

Bill Rasmussen, ESPN founder who conceived a cable network devoted to sports, dead at 93

Chris Berman calls Bill Rasmussen "our George Washington" after the visionary ESPN founder passed away at 93 from the effects of Parkinson's disease.

Maria Menounos nails first pitch at Fenway, Shane Gillis gets busted & is Amanda Anisimova drinking beer?

August 18, 2026

Maria Menounos nails first pitch at Fenway, Shane Gillis gets busted & is Amanda Anisimova drinking beer?

Maria Menounos threw the first pitch for the Red Sox, Shane Gillis got caught with a Dos Equis, and Amanda Anisimova's mystery drink fueled tennis buzz.

San Diego Padres minor-league catching coordinator Oswaldo Pirela detained by Border Patrol in Texas

August 18, 2026

San Diego Padres minor-league catching coordinator Oswaldo Pirela detained by Border Patrol in Texas

San Diego Padres catching coordinator Oswaldo Pirela was detained at El Paso International Airport, and ICE says he overstayed his visa from 2014.

American tennis star Amanda Anisimova leaves fans convinced she drank beer mid-match with mystery beverage

August 18, 2026

American tennis star Amanda Anisimova leaves fans convinced she drank beer mid-match with mystery beverage

Amanda Anisimova's mystery beverage during her Cincinnati Open match against Alex Eala sparked viral debate after broadcasters questioned if it was beer.

Drivers Josef Newgarden and Kyle Kirkwood talk IndyCar's 'once-in-a-lifetime' Freedom 250 Grand Prix

August 18, 2026

Drivers Josef Newgarden and Kyle Kirkwood talk IndyCar's 'once-in-a-lifetime' Freedom 250 Grand Prix

Josef Newgarden and Kyle Kirkwood preview the Freedom 250 Grand Prix, a historic IndyCar street circuit race past iconic Washington DC landmarks.

Time to face facts: Fantasy football punishments have officially jumped the shark in 2026

August 18, 2026

Time to face facts: Fantasy football punishments have officially jumped the shark in 2026

Fantasy football punishments have hit a wall as leagues struggle to find creative last place ideas beyond chicken suits and public humiliation stunts.

August 18, 2026

NFL ignores questions as pro-trans brand behind Jim Harbaugh’s viral shirt pushes into flag football

The Los Angeles Chargers had Jim Harbaugh wear a TOGETHXR shirt at training camp, but the brand's cofounder is staunchly pro-trans in sports.