Tag: nfl draft

Carson Branstine was already a fan favorite before she entered the first round of Wimbledon against the top-ranked women’s tennis player in the world, Aryna Sabalenka. Branstine, of Canada, starred at Texas A&M and helped the Aggies to a national championship before she turned pro. She was able to make the final bracket for Wimbledon […] ...

Caitlin Clark’s popularity is the highest it’s even been, and the second-year Indiana Fever player will only have more eyes on her as she continues to build out her legacy in the WNBA. The rise in fame has come with some hard licks on the court. Clark was in plenty of skirmishes during her rookie […] ...

EXCLUSIVE: San Jose State University’s transgender volleyball player controversy reignited last week. Fox News Digital reported that the Mountain West Conference hired the same law firm to investigate the trans athlete’s misconduct allegations that the conference was using to defend the athlete’s eligibility for the conference tournament in court.  The White House released a statement […] ...

LeBron James exercised his player option for the 2025-26 season with the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday as he appears to be in the final stages of his lengthy NBA career. Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul told ESPN about James’ decision. The player option is reportedly worth $52.6 million and it will be his eighth […] ...

Arizona Diamondbacks star Ketel Marte received a warm welcome from Diamondbacks fans in the first inning of the team’s 9-8 loss to the Miami Marlins at Chase Field on Friday night.  It was the team’s first game at home since the Diamondbacks’ 4-1 win over the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday when a fan shouted […] ...

The Los Angeles Angels announced that manager Ron Washington will stay on medical leave for the remainder of the 2025 season with an unspecified medical issue.  Washington, 73, has been sidelined for the last week after he experienced shortness of breath at the end of the Angels’ series against the New York Yankees that ended […] ...

Padraig Harrington does not take the unwritten rules of golf lightly. That was apparent after the three-time major winner got into a heated conversation with former PGA Tour pro Roger Maltbie during the second round of the U.S. Senior Open on Friday.  The dispute between the two golfers was captured on video and appeared to be a […] ...

LIV Golf is taking its global tour to the South, bringing back big names and team competition. However, this weekend in Dallas, the focus is about more than the game itself. While big names like Bryson DeChambeau may grab headlines, the league tells FOX they’re just as invested in who’s getting a chance to belong […] ...

The Toronto Raptors will soon be under new leadership. Masai Ujiri was fired as the franchise’s vice chairman and president, the team announced the day after the NBA Draft concluded. Ujiri spent 13 seasons with the NBA franchise. “During his 13 seasons with the Raptors, Masai has helped transform the organization on the court and […] ...

President Donald Trump has said the Iran nuclear program sites targeted by American B-2 stealth bombers were “obliterated.” The tense situation in Iran unfolded the same day former MLB manager Buck Showalter was traveling through New York City. Showalter, named the majors’ Manager of the Year four times during his lengthy managerial career, recalled his […] ...

Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani belted his 28th home run of the season in the team’s 3-1 win over the Colorado Rockies on Thursday at Coors Field.  With the home run, Ohtani became the first player since Hall of Famer Willie Mays to hit 28 home runs and have six triples through the team’s […] ...

Jake Paul returns to the ring this weekend for the first time since he defeated legendary boxer Mike Tyson in a sanctioned fight last November, but the YouTuber-turned-fighter continues to face scrutiny over his choice of opponents.  That criticism came to a head during Paul’s appearance on the “Piers Morgan Uncensored” show on Thursday when […] ...

The Indiana Pacers were the definition of blood, sweat and tears throughout their postseason run. They went all the way to Game 7 of the NBA Finals thanks to amazing comebacks and unforgettable moments. Tyrese Haliburton had a few of those, both positive and negative. He had two series-changing shots in the playoffs, but playing […] ...

Two-time major champion Collin Morikawa had a contentious conversation with a reporter during a press conference prior to the Rocket Classic on Wednesday.  Morikawa, 28, took issue with a quote that Golfweek reporter Adam Schupak put in his story about Morikawa’s recent caddie change. Schupak wrote a story covering Morikawa’s caddie change, and said it […] ...

EXCLUSIVE: A coalition of sports stars and entertainers have sent a letter to the White House urging President Donald Trump to enact cannabis reform.  The group is headlined by boxing legend Mike Tyson, NBA superstar Kevin Durant, former NBA star Allen Iverson, former boxer Roy Jones Jr., former Dallas Cowboys star Dez Bryant, former NFL […] ...

Former NBA All-Star Dwight Howard said his dog, Sunday, died last week after being hit by a car. “I’m devastated because you were the dog that never left my side, the dog that stuck to my hip at all times, and the one time you wander off without me being there someone takes you away […] ...

Garett Bolles job is to protect those important to him. On the field, he does it with second-year quarterback Bo Nix – off the field, he aims to return the favor to military veterans. “Seeing military veterans, what they go through on a regular basis, they go to war for us so we can live […] ...

Eastern Michigan football recruit Elijah Berman was killed in a motorcycle crash involving a semitruck Tuesday evening, according to officials. He was just 17.  Berman, a member of the college football team’s 2026 recruiting class, was riding a 2006 Suzuki DL1000 in Franklin, Ohio, when he was struck by a semitruck at around 5:12 p.m., […] ...

Athletics’ rookie shortstop Jacob Wilson has taken the big leagues by storm. Wilson, 23, has a .347 batting average and nine home runs in 76 games this season. The shortstop’s batting average is second in MLB behind New York Yankees superstar Aaron Judge (.361) and has the second lowest strikeout-rate in baseball at 6.8%. The […] ...

The sports community has rallied around Arizona Diamondbacks star Ketel Marte after a fan brought him to tears with derogatory comments about his late mother during the team’s 4-1 win over the Chicago White Sox at Rate Field on Tuesday. The fan who made the cruel comments toward Marte was ejected from the game and […] ...

This may just be the summer of Kade Anderson. The left-handed pitcher was the ace of the LSU baseball team that just won its second College World Series in three years – that 2023 team was manned by MLB phenom and Cy Young Award candidate Paul Skenes. Well, Anderson may just be following right in […] ...

For the second time this season, Caitlin Clark will be missing time with an injury. The Indiana Fever superstar missed five games with a calf injury and returned earlier this month. However, the Fever announced on Thursday that the second-year phenom will miss their game against the Los Angeles Sparks with a left groin injury. […] ...

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver was subjected to more than just the typical boos fans expect to hear during draft night.  Loud jeers from fans filled the Barclays Center in New York as Silver was welcomed to the stage, but one irate fan managed to very clearly let the commissioner know just how they felt about […] ...

Collin Murray-Boyles’ dreams of becoming an NBA player were realized on Wednesday night, but his reaction to hearing his name being called at the draft left fans puzzled. The Toronto Raptors selected Murray-Boyles with the No. 9 pick out of South Carolina. The broadcast panned to Murray-Boyles appearing to shake his head and utter an […] ...

Like many sports fans these days, A.J. Dillon is locked into the WNBA, but not exactly because of Caitlin Clark. It is actually one of her teammates — Sophie Cunningham – who has the new Philadelphia Eagles running back glued to the television. In a recent interview with Fox News Digital, Dillon said he was […] ...