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The WNBA had a lighter schedule than usual this past week, but that does not mean the league slowed down. If anything, the quieter slate gave some of the biggest moments more room to breathe. The Liberty added another trophy to the case; the Valkyries kept proving their rise is not a fluke; the Dream’s […]

The public demonization of WNBA star Alyssa Thomas shows how society treats Black masculine-presenting women’s appearance, strength, and authority as an infraction.

FIFA Clears Folarin Balogun for USMNT’s World Cup Match Against Belgium U.S. men’s national team forward Folarin Balogun has been cleared by FIFA to play in Monday’s World Cup Round of 16 match against Belgium after his one-match suspension was lifted, according to a report published Sunday.1 The decision reverses what had appeared to be […]

In a violation of trust on an epic scale, Blake Griffin says a psychologist called his coach behind his back when he played for the Clippers.

INDIANAPOLIS — Three Indiana Fever players have been named starters for the 2026 WNBA All-Star Game. Aliyah Boston, Caitlin Clark, and Kelsey Mitchell will start in the All-Star game on Saturday, July 25, at the United Center in Chicago. It’s the first time in franchise history that three Fever players have been named All-Star starters […]

The Los Angeles Lakers are prepping for a future without LeBron James, and with Luka Dončić leading the way, and it looks very white, and Stephen A. Smith is not feeling it.

The timing has NBA fans raising their eyebrows. Just hours before LeBron James informed the Los Angeles Lakers that he would not return next season, the franchise fully guaranteed Bronny James’ $2.29 million contract for the 2026-27 campaign. Now, many are wondering whether the elder James intentionally waited to reveal his decision until after his […]

Serena Williams, 44, made her return to singles tennis at this year's Wimbledon, losing in three sets to Maya Joint, 20.

Mets' payment to ex-player Bobby Bonilla highlights one of sports' strangest financial deals, earning him millions annually despite retiring in 2001.

adidas set up shop in Brooklyn with Home Of Soccer, the ultimate World Cup hub where Beckham, Pogba, Larry June and PinkPantheress all hang.

WNBA faces leadership crisis over Caitlin Clark controversy, with league's reactionary approach criticized by analysts

INDIANAPOLIS–Phoenix Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas received a flagrant foul 2 penalty and a one-game suspension because the WNBA said she was “recklessly making contact with her fist to the throat area” of Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark. The WNBA announced Thomas’ suspension on Thursday. The incident happened with 6:52 to play in the second quarter […]