Why the west side of Phoenix has come so far in high school football High school football players from Phoenix’s west side discuss why the region has made such progress in the sport. We’re in the third week of the Arizona Interscholastic Association football season, the second week for the big schools (6A, 5A and […]
American track and field stars Hunter Woodhall and Tara Davis-Woodhall are now an Olympic gold medal-winning power couple. Woodhall won gold in the men’s 400-meter race at the 2024 Paralympics in Paris on Friday, equaling his wife’s gold medal in the women’s long jump at the Paris Olympics in August. Hunter Woodhall hugs his wife […]
Hillard Grossman | Special to FLORIDA TODAY Surfer Caroline wins gold medal at the 2024 Olympic Games in surfing Surfer Caroline Marks, who grew up in Brevard County, Florida, won the Olympic gold medal for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. Olympic gold medalist and Melbourne Beach native Caroline Marks will attempt to win her […]
Alex Morgan explains why she fought for equal pay USWNT veteran Alex Morgan talks to USA TODAY Sports about the fight for equal pay and explains her hopes for her daughter’s future. Sport in Seriousness Alex Morgan is one of those rare athletes whose impact on the field was as great as it was off […]
Rebecca Cheptegei, who was making her Olympic debut at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, died Thursday from injuries and burns. Police say she was set on fire by a man, reportedly a former boyfriend. Ugandan Olympic runner set on fire by boyfriend Ugandan athlete Rebecca Cheptegei is being treated for burns to 75% of […]
Caitlin Clark: “There’s still so much left” after Fever wins playoffs The Indiana Fever secured a spot in the playoffs late Tuesday night without having played a single game. INDIANAPOLIS – On the same day she was named WNBA Eastern Conference Player of the Month, Caitlin Clark recorded the second triple-double of her career as […]
Caitlin Clark of Fever on playing with Kelsey Mitchell The Fever are 6-1 after the Olympic break because Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell play so well together INDIANAPOLIS – It’s official: The Indiana Fever’s playoff drought ends after seven seasons. The Fever have officially clinched a playoff spot as Chicago lost to Las Vegas and […]
Reggie Bush praises the play of former USC quarterback Caleb Williams Reggie Bush has only positive things to say about the first pick of the NFL Draft and Bears quarterback Caleb Williams. Sport in Seriousness The series finale of “Hard Knocks: Training Camp with the Chicago Bears” aired Tuesday night as the newly formed team […]
Caitlin Clark of Fever on playing with Kelsey Mitchell The Fever are 6-1 after the Olympic break because Caitlin Clark and Kelsey Mitchell play so well together INDIANAPOLIS – After eight years, the Indiana Fever are close to ending the longest active playoff drought in WNBA history. Indiana, which hasn’t been in the playoffs since […]
The 2024 US Open, the last major tennis tournament of the year, is in full swing and in its final week, with the champions being determined this weekend. This year’s Open is notable because it marks the end of a rather hectic period in tennis. After the Wimbledon Games – which concluded in mid-July – […]
