Sports - Page 59

May 13

6 First-Time World Cup Players Poised To Break Out In 2026

Diving into World Cup players younger than 25 who could make a huge impact this summer.

May 13

ACC Backs Big Ten's 24-Team College Football Playoff Expansion Plan

The Atlantic Coast Conference is backing the Big Ten’s push for a 24-team playoff, but the SEC still stands in the way.

May 13

Florida Attorney General subpoenas NFL as part of new probe into Rooney Rule and other DEI programs

Florida's attorney general issues subpoena to the NFL, demanding records on the Rooney Rule, DEI programs and diversity hiring practices by June 12.

May 13

Radio host says Caitlin Clark is WNBA's version of Jeremy Lin: 'The exact same thing'

Ex-radio host Tyrone Johnson compared Caitlin Clark to Jeremy Lin, claiming her WNBA dominance is short-lived and her popularity will fade soon.

May 13

WNBA's officiating overhaul is already drawing complaints from players and coaches one week into season

The WNBA formed an officiating task force to fix physicality issues, but early 2026 season data shows teams averaging 22.3 fouls per game, up from 17.5.

May 13

San Francisco Giants asked to retire 'thrusting' celebration a day after taking the league by storm

The Giants' outfield hip thrusting celebration is already over after someone in authority reportedly put the kibosh on the viral postgame tradition.

May 13

Former PGA Championship winner likens Bryson DeChambeau to a politician in spot-on assessment

Two-time major champion Bryson DeChambeau isn't needed by the PGA Tour, says Rich Beem, arguing that no golfer is bigger than the game itself.

May 13

Mets get unlikely assist from umpire collision as Tigers baserunner is thrown out at home plate in key moment

Colt Keith collided with umpire Rob Drake while sprinting home, costing the Tigers a run as the Mets cruised to a 10-2 victory over Detroit.

May 13

Angel Reese embraces villain role in Dallas, flexing and taunting fans in Atlanta Dream's win over Wings

Angel Reese trolled the Dallas crowd with "too small" gestures and scored 12 points with 16 rebounds as the Atlanta Dream improved to 2-0 this season.

May 13

Seth Lugo's dominant career numbers against the White Sox make Royals a strong bet to avoid sweep

The Kansas City Royals are picked to beat the White Sox behind Seth Lugo, who has limited Chicago to two earned runs in 41.1 career innings.