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Exclusive: Jordan Chiles debuts groundbreaking Beyoncé-inspired routine, finishes strong behind Biles and Jones

Jordan Chiles debuted a groundbreaking Beyoncé-inspired routine at Core Classics, inspiring future generations of gymnasts with her innovative artistry.

Tyrese Haliburton hit the Knicks with one of the coldest trolls ever after Pacers’ series win

Tyrese Haliburton left one final dagger in the Knicks after the Pacers beat them to head to the Eastern Conference Finals.

Cherie DeVaux Earns Richest Preakness Weekend Trainer Bonus At Pimlico

Conditioner finished with a total of 34 points, four more than runner-up and four-time top bonus winner Steve Asmussen

NHL Rumours: Boston Bruins and Ottawa Senators

We’re here for another edition of NHL rumours to start your week. The final four is almost upon us, but there are plenty rumours swirling. It’s Victoria Day weekend in Canada and the front office chatter is getting louder.

Simone Biles is a lock for Paris Olympics. But who's going to join her?

There are two meets left for gymnasts to make their case for a spot on the Paris Olympics team. Simone Biles is in. Who will join her?

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Korda wins sixth LPGA title of year with win at Liberty National

World number one Nelly Korda continued her remarkable year, clinching her sixth win on the LPGA Tour with victory at the Mizuho Americas Open at Liberty National on Sunday. "I mean, to lose to Nelly, it's sad, but then it's also Nelly Korda.

Indy 500 Fans Not Happy With The Danica Patrick Decision

The Indianapolis 500 is set to take place live from Indy next weekend, airing on NBC Sports. NBC announced its broadcasting team for the historic race earlier this week, with Mike Tirico and Danica Patrick on the call leading up to the race. "Host Mike Tirico and studio analyst Danica Patrick ...

Xander Schauffele’s honest admission before tournament-winning putt at Valhalla

The pressure on Xander Schauffele was heavy as he entered the 106th PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Course in Louisville this week. He was known as the best player who had not won a major championship and it had been two years since his last tournament victory. That came to an end with his victory […] The post Xander Schauffele’s honest admission before tournament-winning putt at Valhalla appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Chet Holmgren gives honest response on heels of first playoff elimination

The Oklahoma City Thunder had a great season but in the end, the Dallas Mavericks proved too strong for the youngest team in this year’s playoffs.

Bryson DeChambeau Praised For 'Classy' Move After Losing PGA Championship

Bryson DeChambeau came oh-so-close to forcing a playoff at the PGA Championship on Sunday, but Xander Schauffele's put dropped into the hole to clinch the win. DeChambeau finished his final round at -20, which at the time was tied for the lead. But Schauffele was able to birdie the final hole ...

"Sydney Mclaughlin-Levrone is the ultimate racer"- Michael Johnson reacts to American hurdler's blistering 200m run at the LA Grand Prix

While it was a shocker to some that Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone was racing in the 200m instead of her signature 400m hurdles event, the Olympic champion bested a stacked field at the USATF LA Grande Pri

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone dominates the 200m in Olympic warmup

Go Syd, go! Former Kentucky Wildcat and world-record holder, Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, set a personal best in the 200-meter dash on Saturday with a blazing time of 20.07 seconds, good for first place at the Los Angeles Grand Prix Track and Field event. McLaughlin-Levrone is prepping for what could be an epic run (pun entirely intended) at the 2024...

Mark Wells, Miracle on Ice Olympic hockey gold medalist, dies at 66

Mark Wells was a forward on the Miracle on Ice team that won the 1980 Lake Placid Olympic men's hockey title.

Anthony Edwards Issues Blunt Warning to Kyrie Irving Before Western Conference Finals

Anthony Edwards and the Minnesota Timberwolves are heading to the Western Conference Finals after Sunday night's win over the reigning-champion Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena. Edwards didn't put forward his best offensive performance, but he prided himself in his defensive effort against Jamal Murray ...

Timberwolves vs. Nuggets final score, results: Minnesota completes historic comeback for Game 7 victory

The Sporting News tracked updates from Game 7 between the Timberwolves and Nuggets.

'Season's over': Nuggets left reeling after Game 7 collapse

The Nuggets saw their bid to repeat as NBA champions disintegrate in stunning fashion, as they blew a 20-point third-quarter lead on their home floor in Game 7, a defeat that left them both shell-shocked and frustrated.

Kyle Busch speaks out on wreck with Ricky Stenhouse Jr.: ‘I’m tired of getting run over by everybody’

Kyle Busch had some interesting things to say about the wreck had with Ricky Stenhouse Jr. during the NASCAR All-Star Race at North Wilkesboro Speedway. While speaking to reporters, Busch was asked about the wreck he caused with Stenhouse that eliminated him from the race. “I’m tired of being run over by everybody,” Busch said. “But that’s what eve...

Knicks fought until there was ‘nothing left to give’ in bitter end to captivating season

By the end, most of the faithful were still in the house, even if they couldn’t wait for the final buzzer to put them all out of their misery. Josh Hart drew his sixth foul, three minutes before the end. The Knicks were down by 17. The season was inching toward the abyss. And still they stood. Still they roared. They cheered for Hart, yes, who grimaced his way through 37 minutes with an abdominal injury that, in January, would probably keep him...

2024 PGA Championship Leaderboard: Live final-day updates for golf leaders Sunday

The PGA Championship 2024 comes down to a decisive final day. Xander Schauffele, Collin Morikawa join a crowded leaderboard Sunday from Valhalla.

ESPN Accused Of Serious Bias With Game 7 Pregame Show

We're minutes away from tipoff at Game 7 of the Eastern Conference semifinals in New York on Sunday afternoon. The New York Knicks are hosting the Indiana Pacers in Game 7, with a spot in the Eastern Conference Finals on the line. It should be a fun one at Madison Square Garden. But Pacers fans - ...

Shohei Ohtani's 1st walk-off hit for Dodgers caps eventful week

Shohei Ohtani delivered his second major league walk-off hit -- and first as a member of the Dodgers -- in the 10th inning that sent Los Angeles to a 3-2 victory over Cincinnati on Sunday.

"Such a great asset to JRM" - Dale Earnhardt Jr. reacts to Justin Allgaier's record-breaking Xfinity Series stats

NASCAR driver and team owner Dale Earnhardt Jr. recently showered JR Motorsports driver Justin Allgaier with praise.

Caitlin Clark remains confident thanks to phone call from dad that put WNBA start into perspective

Caitlin Clark divulged the words of advice her father gave her amidst the Fever's winless start to the season following Indiana's loss to the New York Liberty on Saturday

Starting lineup for the 108th Indy 500

Scott McLaughlin will lead the starting lineup for the 108th Indy 500 to the green flag May 26 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

Jalen Brunson had a 1-word answer to sum up his feelings on the Knicks losing Game 7

It's probably really hard to feel this way after losing a Game 7 at home, but this season legitimately was successful for the New York Knicks. They had their best regular-season record in a decade-plus. Perhaps more importantly, they were on the verge of an appearance…

Zverev's stock is rising for the French Open amid questions over Djokovic, Nadal, Sinner and Alcaraz

ROME (AP) — Top-ranked Novak Djokovic hasn’t won a tournament all year. Record 14-time French Open champion Rafael Nadal has been far from his best. Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz have been out injured. And Daniil Medvedev has won only one clay-court title in his career. Considering the state of his rivals in the top five, Alexander Zverev’s credentials entering Roland Garros are looking pretty good following his second Italian Open title. The...

Timberwolves vs. Mavericks prediction, odds, schedule for 2024 NBA Playoffs Western Conference Finals

Everything you need to know in advance of the Western Conference Finals between the Timberwolves and Mavericks.

Hall of Fame center Jim Otto, 'Mr. Raider,' dies at 86

Jim Otto, a Hall of Fame center who anchored the middle of the Raiders' offensive line for 15 seasons, died at age 86.

Emma Raducanu withdraws from French Open qualifying

Emma Raducanu has withdrawn from French Open qualifying and will instead focus on training for the grass and hard-court seasons.

An emotional weekend for OU softball leads to another Super Regional appearance

OU softball head coach Patty Gasso knew it was going to be a tough weekend. Not just because it was the Norman Regional or because we’ve entered the postseason. But getting Oregon to come to Love’s Field? A wave of emotions were going to follow, and they did. It couldn’t happen any other way when you think about the connections Gasso has with Orego...

Oleksandr Usyk to lose undisputed title despite victory over Tyson Fury

Usyk faces immediate forfeiture of the IBF belt. Oleksandr Usyk, the Ukrainian boxing star, is poised to lose his status as the undisputed heavyweight champion of the world despite his recent victory over Tyson Fury. IBF belt to be vacated In a highly anticipated bout held in Saudi Arabia, Usyk emerged victorious via split decision, adding Fury's WBC title to his own collection of WBA (Super), WBO, IBF, and IBO titles. However, this triumph will...

Anthony Edwards, Nikola Jokic Share Heated Exchange At End Of Game 7

Edwards and Jokic were caught chirping with each other...

Packers are being underrated in Bleacher Report NFL offense rankings

The Green Bay Packers have been underrated in recent NFL offense rankings.

NCAA softball tournament bracket, schedule, scores on road to Women's College World Series

The field for the NCAA softball tournament features 64 teams that will be trying to reach the Women's College World Series. A look at the schedule.

Caitlin Clark leveled by Breanna Stewart screen in latest welcome-to-WNBA moment

Before the Indiana Fever and Caitlin Clark lost to the Liberty on Saturday, head coach Christie Sides lamented their poor ball screens — referencing how the Fever only made contact on 46 percent, while the Liberty, Sides said, connected with an opposing player on 72 percent. And late in the first quarter, Breanna Stewart made Sides’ praise of the Liberty screens seem warranted. Clark collided with Stewart and crumbled to the court with 3:35...

Fans Urge NBA to Address Referee's Actions in Thunder-Mavs Game 6

Controversial officiating overshadows playoff clash in Dallas.

Schauffele makes the putt of his life for first major win

Faced with a life-changing, six-foot birdie putt for his first major title, nervous Xander Schauffele was determined it was finally the moment to seize his first major title. "I've had that feeling in the past where I've done that and I wasn't able to convert the putt and finally I hit some decent putts with better pace."

Mizuho Americas Open 2024 prize money payouts for all the LPGA golfers at Liberty National

Nelly Korda's first trip to Liberty National resulted in a big payday as the No. 1 player in the world nabbed her sixth victory of the season and a $450,000 first-place prize at the Mizuho Americas Open. Korda, who became the fastest

Timberwolves eliminate defending champion Nuggets with stunning rally to win wild Game 7

DENVER — Anthony Edwards overcame a slow start and the Timberwolves roared back from a 20-point second-half deficit to eliminate the reigning NBA champion Denver Nuggets 98-90 in a Game 7 Minnesota masterpiece on Sunday night. The Timberwolves overcame a 15-point halftime deficit — the largest comeback in a Game 7 in NBA playoff history — behind Edwards, who had just four points, no rebounds and three assists at halftime but finished with 16...

WATCH: Thiago Silva bids emotional farewell to Stamford Bridge

Ohhhh Thiago Silva!

Dominic Thiem prepares for "one last dance" at French Open 2024 after being denied wild card in his final year on tour

​Dominic Thiem has offered fans a sneak peek into his training session as he prepares for his final appearance at the 2024 French Open.

"I'm sick of you, you can't guard me" - How an encounter with Jamal Murray last year fueled Anthony Edwards

Murray’s trash talk ended up backfiring as he was on the wrong side of history in Game 7 of the semifinals between the Wolves and Nuggets.

Jim Otto, Raiders football legend, has died

Raiders legend Jim Otto, a Hall of Fame center who played for the team for 15 seasons through the NFL merger, has died at 86.

Sky win first game of season, Angel Reese sets WNBA record

Angel Reese got her first WNBA win on Saturday, and she set a new league standard in the process.

3 New York Knicks who definitely won't be back next season

After a heartbreaking loss in seven games to the Indiana Pacers, which New York Knicks likely won't be returning to the Big Apple for the 2024-25 season?

NASCAR Driver Threatens Rival After All-Star Race Wreck

Things are getting heated during NASCAR's Cup Series All-Star Race on Sunday evening. Ricky Stenhouse Jr. wrecked out of Sunday night's All-Star Race, following a collision with Kyle Busch. Stenhouse Jr. crashed out of the $1,000,000 race just two laps into the evening. Following the collision, ...

"On fire" - Danielle Collins cheers on Coco Gauff's singles SF and doubles runner-up finishes at Italian Open 2024

Danielle Collins has hailed compatriot Coco Gauff's performances at the recently-concluded Italian Open.

Rudy Gobert hit the most unlikely shot of his life to cap Timberwolves’ historic comeback

The Minnesota Timberwolves eliminated the Denver Nuggets from the NBA playoffs, with Rudy Gobert potentially putting the icing on the cake.

2024 PGA Championship: What was the total payout for Xander Schauffele, other top finishers?

Xander Schauffele is the winner of the 2024 PGA Championship. Here is how much money the first-time major winner walked away with.