SPOKANE, Wash. — The tenacious freshman stared ahead blankly, her eyes welling with tears, the losing USC locker room silent around her. Kennedy Smith gave everything she had in the wake of JuJu Watkins’ injury. She helped guide USC past Kansas State in the Sweet 16, pacing the team in scoring. And in the Elite Eight, the…
Lionel Messi‘s bodyguard Yassine Cheuko said he has been banned from protecting the Argentina forward from the touchline during Inter Miami matches. Cheuko gained widespread recognition after social media videos showed him closely watching the crowd to stop potential pitch invaders from harming the eight-time Ballon d’Or winner. Editor’s Picks 1 Related “They don’t allow…
Jerry Jones just can’t help himself. The looming extension for Micah Parsons is the single most important piece of business the Cowboys have to conduct in the next year, and it’s a situation that required the utmost respect and humility. The problem is that Jerry doesn’t do respect or humility very well. So, when Jones…
Ithaca College in New York admitted to letting a trans athlete compete in a Division III rowing competition over the weekend. The college allowed this despite the fact that the NCAA changed its gender eligibility policy back in February to prevent biological males from competing in women’s sports, in compliance with President Donald Trump’s executive…
By Tim Britton, Johnny Flores Jr. and Andy McCullough Every week, we ask a selected group of our baseball writers — local and national — to rank the teams from first to worst. Here are the collective results, with the average rankings of our panel in parentheses. The first weekend of the baseball season offered its…
The future of the tush push won’t be decided in the immediate, according to multiple reports. NFL team owners had been set to vote on Green Bay’s proposal to ban the play that has helped the Philadelphia Eagles win one Super Bowl and reach another, but the motion was tabled until May. Team owners approved…
Is UConn on the way to winning its first national title in nine years? The Huskies are significant favorites to win the women’s Final Four after taking down USC on Monday night in the Elite Eight. UConn is -130 at BetMGM to win its 12th national title and first since 2016. Advertisement UConn was seeded…
PALM BEACH, Fla. — Replay assist in the NFL is getting expanded. At the league’s annual meeting, NFL owners approved the Competition Committee’s proposal to expand Instant Replay’s ability to help on-field officials fix mistakes when there is “clear and obvious” evidence, per CBS Sports NFL insider Jonathan Jones. Specifically, the league is amending Rule…
Trinity Rodman is taking a coffee break. Not a break for coffee. A break from coffee. Specifically espresso. Last summer Rodman and teammates Mallory Swanson and Sophia Wilson (née Smith) combined for 10 goals and five assists to lead the U.S. to its first Olympic title in women’s soccer in a dozen years. One of…
Mar 31, 2025, 06:12 PM ET Chelsea recorded a pre-tax profit of £128.4 million ($165.83 million) for the year ending in June of 2024 despite a fall in revenue thanks to the repositioning — ostensibly a sale — of their women’s team, the Premier League club said on Monday. The profit, which was also helped…
