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SasinT Gallery/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Soccer player Da’vian Kimbrough had a moment this week unlike most of his fellow 13-year-olds. On Sunday, Kimbrough made history as the youngest professional athlete in American team sports when he made his debut with the Sacramento Republic, a USL Championship team based in Sacramento, California. “At first, I […]
When Megan Rapinoe finally made the trek back to Washington state a few weeks after winning and celebrating her 2019 Women’s World Cup triumph, she did so at Tacoma’s Cheney Stadium. She did not play for Reign FC that day — “I’m exhausted,” she admitted before the match — but people traveled to catch a […]
Greg Fiume/Getty Images (MALIBU, Calif.) — Dick Butkus, the legendary Chicago Bears linebacker, has died, his family said. He was 80. Butkus “died peacefully” in his sleep overnight at his home in Malibu, California, his family said in a statement Thursday. “The Butkus family is gathering with Dick’s wife Helen,” the statement continued. “They appreciate […]
The UEFA Europa League group stage is two games deep and some early favorites are already emerging with a handful of sides possessing 100% records over both rounds. Pre-tournament favorites Liverpool are unsurprisingly one of them with fellow Premier League representatives West Ham United also enjoying a good start on the continent along with Serie […]
When Megan Rapinoe was allocated to the Seattle Reign months before the inaugural NWSL season kicked off in 2013, she was not pleased, to say the least. She had a fondness for Portland after spending her college years there, and matters only became worse when, following the conclusion of her loan spell at Olympique Lyonnais, […]
WWE is bringing Fastlane to Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis on Saturday. The card is stacked with some big matches, including John Cena returning to action for his first televised match since WrestleMania. Cena will be teaming with LA Knight to take on Solo Sikoa and Jimmy Uso of The Bloodline. Knight and Cena had previously […]
On Wednesday FIFA announced that Morocco, Spain and Portugal are set to host the 2030 FIFA World Cup, with the three opening games to take place in Uruguay, Argentina and Paraguay to celebrate the centenary of the most influential soccer tournament in the world. The first ever World Cup took place in 1930 in Uruguay, […]
Pier Marco Tacca/Getty Images (ANTWERP, Belgium) — The Women’s National Gymnastics Team, led by Simone Biles, has cemented a spot in sports history with its seventh consecutive world championship title. The 26-year-old Biles, who made her return to elite gymnastics just two months ago, helped carry Team USA to a record-breaking gold medal at the […]
On Wednesday night in Chicago, the star No. 10 wasn’t Lionel Messi, who missed the match due to injury, it was Xherdan Shaqiri. As a result, Inter Miami’s playoff chances are in trouble.The Herons suffered a 4-1 defeat to the Chicago Fire in their fourth consecutive match without Messi, who has battled fatigue and a […]
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Wednesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL AMERICAN LEAGUE PLAYOFFS Texas 7, Tampa Bay 1 Minnesota 2, Toronto 0 NATIONAL LEAGUE PLAYOFFS Arizona 5, Milwaukee 2 Philadelphia 7, Miami 1 NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE PRESEASON Seattle 2, Vancouver 1 New Jersey 5, NY Rangers 2 Columbus 5, Buffalo […]