Several family members of former MLB relief pitcher Tyler Walker remain missing on Tuesday as the death toll surpassed 100 following the devastating flooding that took place in central Texas over the Fourth of July weekend. Mark Walker, 51, his wife Sara, 50, and their 14-year-old son, Johnny, have been reported missing after vacationing at a […]
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Ex-Rams star Jared Goff says he was blindsided by trade to Lions: ‘Real taste of true adversity’
After being the first player selected in the 2016 NFL Draft, Jared Goff experienced some highs and lows during his five-year run with the Los Angeles Rams. Beginning in his sophomore campaign, Goff took a noticeable leap forward once Sean McVay took the Rams head coaching reins. Goff earned Pro Bowl nods in 2017 and […]
United States women’s national soccer star Trinity Rodman aired out some things that were on her mind about the attention she’s been receiving for supporting boyfriend Ben Shelton at Wimbledon this month. One of them included not appreciating the ESPN broadcast for bringing up her father, the polarizing ex-NBA star Dennis Rodman. Trinity wrote an […]
The WNBA is more popular than it’s ever been, but apparently, one WNBA official believes the players don’t know how to handle it. USA Today columnist Christine Brennan launched her new book, “On Her Game: Caitlin Clark and the Revolution in Women’s Sports,” on Tuesday, and in it, she highlighted the behind-the-scenes of her back-and-forth […]
The mugshot of former U.S. Olympic gymnastics gold medalist Mary Lou Retton was released Tuesday, months after Retton was arrested on a DUI charge in West Virginia. The mugshot showed the former gymnastics star in a somber mood, seemingly on the verge of tears. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Retton was charged […]
World No. 1-ranked Aryna Sabalenka narrowly avoids major upset, advances to Wimbledon semifinal
No. 1-ranked Aryna Sabalenka narrowly defeated No. 104-ranked Laura Siegemund 4-6, 6-2, 6-4, to advance to the Wimbledon semifinals on Tuesday at the All England Club. Sabalenka, 27, was twice down a break in the third set before she surged and won the final three games of the set. “She pushed me so much,” said […]
Charlotte Flair earned a shot at Tiffany Stratton’s WWE Women’s Championship at WrestleMania 41 when she made her illustrious return to the Royal Rumble and won it. The temperature between the two competitors was turned up a notch on the road to WrestleMania. One of the last faceoffs between Flair and Stratton got personal when […]
DiJonai Carrington found herself in headlines last season when she accidentally poked Caitlin Clark in the eye, When she was asked about it by USA Today’s Christine Brennan, it turned into a war of words. The Women’s National Basketball Players’ Association issued a scathing statement, calling out Brennan by name over an interview with Carrington […]
Veteran NFL quarterback Kirk Cousins says he felt “misled” by the Atlanta Falcons after the organization went on to draft Michael Penix Jr. with their first pick in the 2024 draft, a decision he claimed may have led him to stay in Minnesota if he was aware of it before signing. During the latest season of […]
Taylor Fritz defeated Karen Khachanov in four sets in the men’s quarterfinal at Wimbledon on Tuesday to become the first male American tennis player to make the semifinals at Wimbledon since 2018. John Isner was the last American to reach the semifinals of the grass-court tournament. Fritz, 27, won 6-3, 6-4, 1-6, 7-6 (4). The […]
Pettis Norman, a former NFL tight end who was also known for organizing civil rights marches in the 1960s and 1970s, has died, the Dallas Cowboys announced on Monday. He was 86. Norman played for the Cowboys from 1962 to 1970 and wrapped his career with the San Diego Chargers, competing for them from 1971 […]
A French Olympic fencer’s contaminated kiss defense was enough on Monday for the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) to clear her of a doping allegation. The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) asked for Ysaora Thibus to be banned from competition for four years after she tested positive for the anabolic substance ostarine in January 2024. […]
Gracie Hunt, the daughter of Kansas City Chiefs owners Clark and Tavia Hunt, mourned the loss of a 9-year-old relative who died in the devastating Texas floods over the weekend. Janie Hunt was one of the dozens of children at Camp Mystic who died in the floods. She was just 9 years old. Gracie Hunt […]
Republican California lawmakers took aim at Gov. Gavin Newsom and the state’s education department and athletics association after they refused to comply with the U.S. Education Department’s Office of Civil Rights’ (OCR) resolution agreement after it was found to be in violation of Title IX for allowing trans athletes to compete in girls’ sports. U.S. […]
Kenny Pickett’s time as the starting quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers didn’t last long. The 2022 first-round pick spent two seasons with the Steelers. He was 14-10 as a starter and had 4,474 passing yards, 13 touchdown passes and 13 interceptions in 25 total games. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Pro Football […]
Seattle Sounders goalkeeper Stefan Frei was taken off of the field in an ambulance during Sunday’s match against the Columbus Crew after a scary collision. In the midst of a 1-1 match, Frei jumped to make a play on a free kick. As he came down, his head collided with the knee of a Crew […]
The death of Bobby Jenks shocked the baseball world last week and emotions ran high on social media as ESPN caught some flak for its wording on a social media post about the late former closer. Jenks, 44, died after a battle with stomach cancer. He was a two-time All-Star with the Chicago White Sox […]
Sparks’ social media account takes swipe at Fever’s Sophie Cunningham over WNBA expansion remarks
The Los Angeles Sparks piled onto the Indiana Fever on Saturday night following their 89-87 win. The Sparks’ social media account took a swipe at their opponents and used Sophie Cunningham’s comments about WNBA expansion as its premise. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM “List of cities Indiana has beef with: Detroit, Cleveland, […]
The Indiana Fever dropped a close game to the previously 5-13 Los Angeles Sparks on Saturday night, prompting fans to take to social media to hit back at ESPN analyst Carolyn Peck after she argued that the team was “more dangerous” without star guard Caitlin Clark. Clark missed her fifth straight – her second lengthy absence […]
Ben Shelton uses Wimbledon big stage to plea for sister to get more time off from Morgan Stanley job
Ben Shelton may have secured his place in the sibling hall of fame. After defeating Hungarian tennis player Marton Fucsovics in straight sets in his third-round match at Wimbledon on Saturday, Shelton made a pitch to investment bank Morgan Stanley to have his lucky charm hang around for one more week. “I’ve been playing well this […]
Former University of Pennsylvania swimmer Monika Burzynska said she was assigned the locker just one over from Lia Thomas’ when the transgender athlete joined the women’s swim team in 2021. Burzynska previously knew the athlete as Will Thomas, a member of the men’s swimming team at UPenn. “He wasn’t very social,” Burzynska told Fox News […]
Saints star Alvin Kamara asks for do-over after terrible first pitch before Cubs-Cardinals game
New Orleans Saints star running back Alvin Kamara will not be making the transition to the baseball diamond anytime soon. Kamara, 29, threw out the first pitch before the Chicago Cubs and St. Louis Cardinals played at Wrigley Field Saturday, and it did not go well. Kamara, wearing a Cubs’ jersey with his name and […]
Bobby Jenks, the closer for the 2005 World Series champion Chicago White Sox, died Saturday at the age of 44. Jenks had been battling adenocarcinoma, a form of stomach cancer. “We have lost an iconic member of the White Sox family today,” White Sox Chairman Jerry Reinsdorf said in a statement. CLICK HERE FOR MORE […]
The Houston Texans have pledged $500,000 to the community after a deadly flash flood in Texas Hill Country claimed the lives of at least 32 people, including children, Friday. The Texans released a statement Saturday, adding the donation will provide support and resources for the communities “impacted by the devastating flooding.” “We are heartbroken by the loss […]
Yankees pitcher Clarke Schmidt to ‘likely’ undergo Tommy John surgery as New York’s woes mount
The struggling New York Yankees have taken another big loss, this time on the injury front. Starting pitcher Clarke Schmidt will “likely” require Tommy John surgery, manager Aaron Boone said on Saturday, according to the New York Post. Tommy John surgery would sideline Schmidt for the remainder of this season and likely all of next […]
Super Bowl champion and former NFL linebacker Bryan Braman is “in the fight of his life” after being diagnosed with a “very rare” form of cancer. Braman, who helped the Eagles defeat the New England Patriots in Super Bowl LII to bring the Lombardi Trophy to Philadelphia, was diagnosed with cancer earlier this year, according to a […]