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Major relief for Kyle Larson as HMS driver escapes Indy 500 qualification scare after engine check clears concerns

Former NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Larson has escaped a massive scare in his Indy 500 quest.

2024-05-18T18:57:37Z

Caitlin Clark sends message after Indiana Fever lose third straight WNBA game

Caitlin Clark offered a message to Fever fans after the Indiana club fell to 0-3 following yet another double-digit defeat against the New York Liberty Saturday.

2024-05-18T21:47:55Z

"Aryna Sabalenka is a great player, you can't take anything for granted" - Iga Swiatek opens up on her rivalry with Belarusian after Italian Open win

Iga Swiatek recently discussed her rivalry with Aryna Sabalenka after winning the 2024 Italian Open. She stated that the Belarusian is a "great player" against whom nothing can be taken for granted.

2024-05-19T04:47:33Z

2 thoughts after the Dallas Mavericks defeat the Oklahoma City Thunder, 117-116

The Mavericks avoided a potential Game 7 on the road and closed out the series against the Thunder

2024-05-19T03:47:16Z

Phil Mickelson raises further questions over LIV Golf future at PGA Championship

Phil Mickelson has struggled in the LIV Golf series, and could well take on a non-playing role when his current contract with the league expires after his latest tough time at the PGA Championship

2024-05-18T19:17:22Z

NASCAR Announces Decision On Race Amid Major Storm

Horrific weather at North Wilkesboro Speedway forced NASCAR to postpone Saturday's Truck Series race. Heavy rain and lightning halted the All-Star Weekend race on Saturday afternoon forcing a red flag on the 81st of 250 laps at around 3:30 p.m. ET. Not long later, NASCAR announced the race has ...

2024-05-18T21:57:48Z

Usyk beats Fury by split decision to become the first undisputed heavyweight champion in 24 years

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Oleksandr Usyk has been shorter, lighter and older than all of his opponents since he moved up to the heavyweight division. Usyk's heart and skill are enormous, and he overcame a major size disadvantage against Tyson Fury to become the world's first undisputed heavyweight boxing champion in 24 years. Usyk defeated Fury by split decision on Sunday, knocking down his hulking opponent in the ninth round and eventually...

2024-05-18T23:59:11Z

Simone Biles dominates field at U.S. Classic ahead of Olympic return in Paris this summer

Simone Biles’ road to Paris is off to a great start. Biles made her season debut Saturday night at the U.S. Classic at the XL Center in Hartford, Connecticut, and she wasted no time dominating the field. She won the all-around title with 59.5 points, which marked her highest all-around score since the Tokyo Olympics in 2021. Her score was nearly tw...

2024-05-19T02:03:59Z

Undrafted Breakout Defender Dubbed Vikings’ Most Underrated Player

The Minnesota Vikings looked to the first round of the NFL draft to acquire potentially elite-level talent in 2024, though a less expensive path brought them a star in the making just one offseason ago. The post Undrafted Breakout Defender Dubbed Vikings’ Most Underrated Player appeared first on Heavy.com.

2024-05-19T09:50:11Z

Kelsey Plum's reaction to Kate Martin's block is the WNBA highlight of the week

A whole lot of people were talking about the Las Vegas Aces on Saturday for things happening off the court – and rightfully so, as the two-time defending champs find themselves

2024-05-19T00:11:48Z

Fever star Caitlin Clark enters Candace Parker, Sue Bird territory with rare rookie feat

Indiana Fever top-overall pick Caitlin Clark has become only the fourth rookie in WNBA history to have scored 50-plus points and dish out 15-plus assists through their first three career games. Clark joins the premiere company of Candace Parker, Sue Bird and Nikki McCray. In elite company 👏 Caitlin Clark joins Candace Parker, Sue Bird […] The post Fever star Caitlin Clark enters Candace Parker, Sue Bird territory with rare rookie feat appeared...

2024-05-19T05:32:33Z

"Casually reminding us why she is the greatest of all-time"-Fans react to Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone clocking 200m personal best to win LA Grand Prix

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone is officially back to business for the Olympic season and fans couldn't be more excited at the times she's clocking.

2024-05-19T04:15:37Z

Chiefs face unprecedented schedule no NFL team has faced in nearly a century

The Kansas City Chiefs have an unprecedented gauntlet of a schedule ahead of them in the upcoming 2024 season.

2024-05-18T20:31:06Z

12 New York Giants free agents remain unsigned as OTAs begin

Here are the 12 New York Giants free agents who remain unsigned as OTAs begin.

2024-05-19T13:48:43Z

WNBA investigating $100,000 Las Vegas Aces player sponsorships that star called 'life-changing'

The WNBA has opened an investigation into the $100,000 sponsorship that the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority has pledged to give to each of the 12 players on the Aces

2024-05-18T22:48:07Z

Usyk Drops Fury, Becomes Undisputed Champ!

‘Ring Of Fire’ boxing results live: Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk full stream — including round-by-round updates — of the Heavyweight title pay-per-view (PPV) main event match tonight (Sat., May 18, 2024) from inside Kingdom Arena in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

2024-05-18T22:16:02Z

Lynch: Scottie Scheffler’s scandal shows why the PGA Tour has to look elsewhere for much-needed spice

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — It was during the 82nd PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Club a couple dozen years ago that Stuart Appleby was asked what he’d need to shoot to have a chance to win. “Tiger Woods,” he replied. Most of those competing at the 106th edition t

2024-05-18T23:43:40Z

Seize the Grey wins 2024 Preakness Stakes, ruining Mystik Dan’s Triple Crown odds

Dark horse Seize the Grey galloped to a Preakness Stakes victory in Baltimore on Saturday, denying Mystik Dan a place in history and delivering another garland of black-eyed Susans to legendary trainer D. Wayne Lukas.

2024-05-18T23:23:47Z

Oklahoma softball regional schedule: Times, TV channels, live streams for 2024 NCAA games

Here's the schedule for Oklahoma's 2024 softball regional, including how to watch each game.

2024-05-17T08:09:58Z

Diana Taurasi changes course on Caitlin Clark warning: ‘Taken out of context’

Diana Taurasi wants to clarify her Caitlin Clark remarks. The Phoenix Mercury star received backlash last month when she sent a warning to Clark, who was picked No. 1 in the WNBA Draft by the Indiana Fever. “Reality is coming,” Taurasi said while speaking with Breanna Stewart on an alternative ESPN broadcast during Clark and Iowa’s Final Four clash with UConn. “You look superhuman playing against some 18-year-olds but you’re going to come play...

2024-05-18T20:12:35Z

"That's definitely a possibility in the future"- Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone reveals her plans for Olympic gold double

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone stole the spotlight in Los Angeles at the USATF Los Angeles Grand Prix with a powerful victory in the 200m. She clocked a personal best of 22.

2024-05-19T03:15:28Z

Emma Raducanu withdraws from French Open 2024 qualifying days after being refused wild card entry into tournament's main draw

Emma Raducanu has withdrawn from the qualifying rounds of the 2024 French Open.

2024-05-19T04:47:33Z

Atlanta City Games 2024 Results: Noah Lyles equals US record at 150m event, Candace Hill impresses

The Atlanta City Games 2024 finally concluded on May 18 after delivering some of the most powerful performances by top-notch athletes.

2024-05-19T05:30:41Z

Oleksandr Usyk to be stripped of belt immediately after beating Tyson Fury

Oleksandr Usyk defeated Tyson Fury with all four major belts on the line - but he will not hold onto all four because Filip Hrgovic is the IBF's mandatory challenger

2024-05-19T00:33:18Z

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.

2024-05-19T03:59:15Z

"The boys are buzzin" "This team just doesn't die" - Phillies fans overjoyed as team seals late comeback victory against Nationals

Fans reacted as the Philadelphia Phillies registered an extra-inning victory against the Washington Nationals on Saturday.

2024-05-19T04:48:06Z

Who is leading the 2024 PGA Championship after Day 3? Leaderboard explored

The third round of the 2024 PGA Championship saw intense competition at the top of the leaderboard.

2024-05-19T02:52:00Z

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone Stuns Stacked Field in Los Angeles

The world record-holder in the 400-meter hurdles stepped down in distance and dominated the 200 meters at the LA Grand Prix.

2024-05-18T21:58:07Z

Calls to remove Harrison Butker from Chiefs after speech 'totally un-American,' ESPN's Sam Ponder says

ESPN NFL broadcaster Sam Ponder came out in support of Harrison Butker's right to espouse his views freely in a post on her Instagram Stories.

2024-05-18T13:53:49Z

Tyson Fury vs. Oleksandr Usyk results as Ukrainian master claims undisputed glory with high-class win over Gypsy King

Oleksandr Usyk defeated Tyson Fury via split decision in an action-packed fight in Riyadh to be crowned undisputed world heavyweight champion.

2024-05-18T04:07:13Z

Core Hydration Classic gymnastics results: Updated scores, winners for Simone Biles, more at 2024 meet

Sporting News is tracking winners for all the events at the Core Hydration Classic. Here's a look at the results from the 2024 gymnastics meet.

2024-05-18T12:44:38Z

2024 SEC Baseball Tournament bracket officially set

An exciting regular season is in the books. That means it’s time for SEC teams to converge on Hoover for the league’s baseball tournament, and the bracket is set. For the first time since 2006, Kentucky secured a share of the SEC title when the Wildcats defeated Vanderbilt via run-rule on Friday. The Bat Cats had a chance to secure an outright cham...

2024-05-19T04:41:17Z

NASCAR All-Star race starting order after qualifying postponed due to flooding

The NASCAR All-Star race will take place at North Wilkesboro Speedway on Sunday at 8pm ET - with 20 cars competing.

2024-05-18T23:13:24Z

Cameron Brink draws powerful A’ja Wilson take after Aces clash

The Los Angeles Sparks are off to an 0-2 start after dropping their second game of the season on the road against the defending champion Las Vegas Aces, 89-82. While the Sparks have yet to get a win, there have been some encouraging signs for the team to start the 2024 season. One of the […] The post Cameron Brink draws powerful A’ja Wilson take after Aces clash appeared first on ClutchPoints.

2024-05-19T01:16:53Z

Who won the Preakness Stakes in 2024? Full results, finish order & highlights from the race

Did Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan win the second leg of the Triple Crown, or did a competitor rise to take the prize?

2024-05-18T20:00:47Z

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.

2024-05-19T13:29:37Z

"It's a waste of money"- 400m hurdles World Leader Rai Benjamin carries a 'no-bib' campaign at the USATF Los Angeles Grand Prix 2024

Rai Benjamin has proved his prowess as the second-fastest man in history in the 400m hurdles at the USATF Los Angeles Grand Prix 2024.

2024-05-19T04:15:31Z

Usyk vs. Fury was exactly what the sport of boxing has been missing

After an incredible fight for all the titles, the encore encounter will surely be more anticipated than the first fight.

2024-05-19T04:00:09Z

Kyrie Irving Makes NBA History in Game 6 Win over Oklahoma City Thunder

Kyrie Irving made his way into the NBA record books with a Game 6 win over Oklahoma City.

2024-05-19T03:26:09Z

Predicting NFC North standings after 2024 NFL schedule release

The Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers will compete for the NFC North title in 2024.

2024-05-19T12:13:14Z

Usyk in tears for late father after historic heavyweight win

An emotional Oleksandr Usyk shed tears for his late father after crowning a brilliant career by becoming boxing's first four-belt undisputed heavyweight world champion on Sunday. The former European and world amateur champion, Olympic gold medallist and undisputed cruiserweight champ -- still undefeated as a professional -- now adds the ultimate boxing crown.

2024-05-19T02:09:24Z

Simone Biles brings back (and lands) big twisting skills, a greater victory than any title

Simone Biles withdrew from the Tokyo Olympics team competition with a case of "the twisties." At U.S. Classic, her big twisting skills were back.

2024-05-19T04:09:32Z

New York Liberty Stars Come to Defense of Caitlin Clark

After back-to-back losses to the New York Liberty, Caitlin Clark is winless through the first three games of her WNBA career with the Indiana Fever. The post New York Liberty Stars Come to Defense of Caitlin Clark appeared first on Heavy.com.

2024-05-18T21:33:27Z

Olympic Athlete Ivona Dadic In Images

Ivona Dadic, born on December 29, 1993, in Wels, Austria, has emerged as a prominent figure in the world of track and field athletics.

2024-05-19T02:43:35Z

Simone Biles wins gymnastics US Classic by a lot. Shilese Jones takes 2nd. How it happened

Simone Biles starts Olympic year strong with U.S. Classic title. Shilese Jones takes second, and Gabby Douglas scratches after one event.

2024-05-18T19:08:37Z

Post-Spring College Football Top 25 Rankings Released

Spring football has wrapped up across the country and so, too, has the NCAA's transfer portal process. Most college football teams are now set in their rosters as we approach the 2024 regular season. So, On3 has updated its Top 25 rankings as we head into the summer. On Saturday, On3 released an ...

2024-05-19T12:22:57Z

Bryson DeChambeau's desire to win PGA Championship summed up by post-round act

Former U.S. Open champion Bryson DeChambeau is on the hunt for a second major title as he heads into Sunday's final round of the PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Club

2024-05-19T02:03:31Z

"In 5 minutes you can see that I'm more angry?": When Maria Sharapova disputed claim that Wimbledon loss to Serena Williams hurt more than past losses

Maria Sharapova once challenged the claim that her loss to Serena Williams at the 2015 Wimbledon Championships upset her more than any previous defeat to the American.

2024-05-19T01:16:59Z

Simone Biles Is Doing Simone Biles Things Again

The gymnastics star has brought back her most eye-poppingly difficult twisting skill—one that she hasn’t attempted in competition since her roller coaster Olympics in 2021.

2024-05-18T12:14:56Z

Sports Personality Thinks There's 'Extra Animosity' For Caitlin Clark In WNBA

Caitlin Clark's transition to the WNBA has been bumpy at times through three games. Clark has scored 20 or more points twice already, but is also averaging seven turnovers per game and is shooting just 40% from the field and 32.1% from three-point range. The No. 1 overall pick has struggled ...

2024-05-18T21:20:29Z