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Fernando Verdasco sent Andy Murray home at the 2018 U.S. Open on Wednesday, but not without a clash about the heat rule at the U.S. Open that continued to cause controversy. The U.K.’s Murray and Spain’s Verdasco faced off in their at Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York City on Wednesday night which saw Verdasco […]
American cross-country skier Kikkan Randall stood at the finish line of the team sprint final at the 2018 Winter Olympic Games in PyeongChang, South Korea, along with Charlotta Kalla of Sweden, both racers screaming their lungs out. “We were having our own little competition,” says Randall. They were urging on their teammates, American Jessica Diggins […]
Figure skating is taking center stage at the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympics as the Men’s Single Skating Short Program just wrapped up. Yuzuru Hanyu of Japan came away with the top score and rival American figure skater Nathan Chen fell short of expectations, leading many to send optimistic messages and wishes to send hugs online. […]
An NFL cheerleader kneeled during the National Anthem before the San Francisco 49ers beat the Oakland Raiders on Thursday night. NBC Bay Area’s Damian Trujillo reported on the moment at Levi’s Stadium and fans at home were quick to notice and capture the move. The cheerleader for the 49ers – who was still unidentified as […]
Johnny Weir may not have won any medals back at the 2010 Winter Olympics when he competed as a figure skater for Team USA. But this time at the 2018 PyeongChang Games, he’s got plenty of hardware to display around his neck — of the jewelry variety, that is. All eyes are once more on […]
A headed goal from soccer superstar Cristiano Ronaldo propelled Juventus to 1–0 victory over rivals AC Milan in the Supercoppa Italiana (Italian Super Cup) Wednesday, but the reluctance of the sport’s top players and clubs to speak out against Saudi Arabia’s human rights abuses has prompted accusations they are complicit in ‘sportswashing’ for the Gulf […]
With less than a week left of the 2018 Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, South Korea, there is only one more chance for Team USA to get on the podium for figure skating, as the women take the ice for the individual competition beginning Tuesday evening. Maia and Alex Shibutani, known by fans as the […]
Accountant Scott Foster did what most hockey fans could only dream of when he stepped onto the ice as an emergency goalie for the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday night and helped secure the Blackhawks’ 6-2 win over the Winnipeg Jets. Foster, who last played hockey in college for Western Michigan University and never played pro, […]
Philadelphia Eagles safety Malcolm Jenkins and his teammates will continue to fight for “racial and social equality,” according to a statement released by Jenkins shortly after President Donald Trump said the Eagles were “unable” to attend a ceremony at the White House. The ongoing feud between the White House and numerous NFL players—who Trump has […]
On Sunday, millions of bets will be on the line during Super Bowl 53, and many of them might surprise you. While most gamblers will wager their money on more traditional bets like who will win the big game (the New England Patriots are favored to beat the Los Angeles Rams), prop betting offers an […]