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Olivia Dunne jokes about Olympics 'snub' in hilarious TikTok video after Simone Biles and co were confirmed to be heading to Paris

Dunne posted a 14-second montage of her lowlights to sarcastically mourn the snub. The failed dismounts and falls were accompanied by a bass-boosted version of the Star-Spangled Banner.

Top 5 WWE matches to watch this weekend

It’s a busy holiday weekend, and the biggest pro wrestling company in the world is running two major events.

Remembering 1999 Wimbledon champion Lindsay Davenport

Corey LaJoie may have cracked the code with his theory on Kyle Busch struggles

Kyle Busch is in the midst of a miserable stretch, arguably the worst of his near two-decade NASCAR Cup Series career. Busch, after winning three races in his first 15 starts last season, is riding a 40-race losing streak, the longest of his career. He’s in serious jeopardy of failing to score a regular season win for the first time since 2004 and ...

Daniela Hantuchova: Musician, model and tennis star

49ers could land five-time Pro Bowler, former Defensive Player of the Year

The San Francisco 49ers have some tough decisions to make and could look to add in the near future.

Yankees potential trade partner: Toronto Blue Jays

The Jays still don’t know if they are going to buy or sell, but if they choose to do the latter, they have some names of note for the Yankees.

Forgotten aspect of Kyrie Irving trade works wonders for Mavericks in free agency

One forgotten aspect of the Kyrie Irving trade is still working wonders for the Dallas Mavericks to this day in free agency.

Ice Cube sells off two teams in his Big3 basketball league for $10M each after failed Caitlin Clark pursuit

As Big3 plans to move from a touring format to a city-based model, the first franchise -based in Los Angeles - was sold to a group led by investment firm DCB Sports.

WNBA All-Star Player Power Rankings: USA National Team Edition

Discover the latest WNBA All-Star Player Power Rankings, focusing on the elite athletes who make up the USA National Team, including two-time MVP A'ja Wilson.

ESPN’s Monica McNutt Has Surprising Selection For WNBA Rookie Of The Year Between Angel Reese And Caitlin Clark

Just like in college, the conversation surrounding Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark won’t be ending anytime soon. It’s been quite the week for the WNBA rookies. Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese will team up on the WNBA All-Star team to play against the U.S. Olympic team. The pair of remarkable rookies received thousands of votes. … The post ESPN’s Monica McNutt Has Surprising Selection For WNBA Rookie Of The Year Between Angel Reese And Caitlin Clark...

Richard Bland becomes candid about the ‘too loud' music played at LIV Golf events - "I think they've toned it down a little bit"

LIV Golf has been largely criticized for its approach to golf ever since its inception. The background music at LIV events justified the Saudi-backed circuit's ‘Golf but louder' tagline.

Charles Lee Bringing Multiple Coaches from Celtics to Hornets

After helping the Boston Celtics reach the NBA summit while flanking Joe Mazzulla as his lead assistant, Charles Lee is now in Charlotte, starting his long-deserved opportunity as a head coach at basketball's highest level.

Inside the Life of Simone Biles, Team USA Gymnastics Superstar

In the lead-up to the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, this is everything you need to know about Simone Biles before she competes.

Jimmy Connors issues Novak Djokovic warning as he delivers Wimbledon favourites verdict

“If he’s healthy and feeling good, then why wouldn’t he be right up there as the favourite?"

Adam Silver hit out at LeBron James' agent's 'terrible' move in successful NBA prediction

NBA commissioner Adam Silver successfully predicted the player power era, having spoken at great length about Anthony Davis' trade demand.

Florida Panthers Lose the Stanley Cup. For a Good Reason

The Florida Panthers had to give up possession of the Stanley Cup for a couple of days. But it was for a very good reason: Their names are being hammered into it.

NHL Rumor Roundup: The Latest on Sidney Crosby, Leon Draisaitl and Mitch Marner

Some of the speculation in the NHL has turned to three star players who are eligible to sign contract extensions but haven't yet.

Houston Astros Get Bleak Injury Update on Their Pair of Superstars

It seems like the Houston Astros won't be getting two of their stars back anytime soon.

The greatest women's tennis players to win only one Grand Slam

Caitlin Clark Sends Simple Message To Kate Martin After WNBA Rematch

WNBA rookies Caitlin Clark and Kate Martin recently went head-to-head for the second matchup of their professional careers. The former Iowa Hawkeyes teammates faced off in Las Vegas for a matchup between the Indiana Fever and Aces. Following the 88-69 loss for the Fever, Clark sent a message ...

Despite Signing the Biggest Contract In NBA History, Jayson Tatum’s Mom Won’t Allow Him to Spend His Celtics Money, ‘Everything Goes Through Her’

At 26, Jayson Tatum became the highest-paid player in NBA history when he signed a five-year, $314 million contract extension with the Boston Celtics in […] Despite Signing the Biggest Contract In NBA History, Jayson Tatum’s Mom Won’t Allow Him to Spend His Celtics Money, ‘Everything Goes Through Her’

NFL Analyst Makes Bold Prediction For Steelers’ Justin Fields

The Pittsburgh Steelers overhauled their quarterback depth chart this offseason. Veteran Russell Wilson was signed after the Denver Broncos released him and is currently the starter.

Carlos Alcaraz, Frances Tiafoe and the best match of Wimbledon so far

Carlos Alcaraz, Frances Tiafoe and the best match of Wimbledon so far - The reigning men’s champion came through a thrilling five-setter with American Tiafoe, winning 5-7, 6-2, 4-6, 7-6 (2), 6-2

Caitlin Clark Receives Big Announcement From Wilson Basketball

Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark partnered with Wilson Basketball to reveal their "Caitlin Clark Limitless Series," marking the first collection from their official partnership, via Instagram. Clark signed a multi-year endorsement deal with Wilson Basketball on May 21st, 2024. She joins ...

Aaliyah, the woman stealing the show from Germany at Euro 2024

Video Of Kate Martin Dancing Before Aces Game Went Viral

Las Vegas Aces rookie Kate Martin might not be considered a lethal scorer, but her dance moves are absolutely killer. The official social media account for the Aces shared a video of Martin dancing prior to Thursday's game against the Washington Mystics. We're not entirely sure what moves she ...

LPGA Tour all-time wins list: Where does Annika Sorenstam land among her fellow golf legends?

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2024 NHL Free Agency: Ranking the Top 35 Signed Free Agents

NHL free agency is well underway and many of the top free agents already have found new homes. SportsGrid fills you in on where they've signed contracts.

Yankees' Chances of Signing Juan Soto to Midseason Extension Appear to Have Taken a Hit

Recent comments suggest Juan Soto won't be signing an extension with the Yankees during the season.

Eric Bischoff can't believe Tony Khan is paying a former WWE star $5 million a year

WWE Hall of Famer Eric Bischoff expressed his shock after the revelation that a former WWE star is being paid $5 million a year by Tony Khan in AEW. Bischoff also commented on Khan's budget management.

A Braves-Cubs trade for elusive fifth starter with Chicago faltering

The Chicago Cubs are definitely going to be sellers at the trade deadline. While the Atlanta Braves will be buyers, let's see if we can make a deal to improve the back-end of their rotation.

Taylor Fritz in fiery handshake after Wimbledon win: ‘Have a nice flight home’

Taylor Fritz in fiery handshake after Wimbledon win: ‘Have a nice flight home’ - Fritz defeated Frenchman Arthur Rinderknech in their Wimbledon rematch after the pair clashed at Roland Garros last year

Here's How Much Money Players Will Take Home at the John Deere Classic

The John Deere Classic, the longtime stop in the Quad Cities, offers an $8 million purse with $1.44 million to the winner.

Meet 6ft 8in Wimbledon giant who served 51 aces in one match

Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard is making the most of his wild card entry at Wimbledon and will be looking to serve his way to a place in the second week at SW19.

Wimbledon stars forced to stop match and move courts in dramatic twist

Caroline Wozniacki and Leylah Fernandez were forced to move courts at Wimbledon midway through the deciding set of their second-round clash on Thursday night.

Jason Kelce Admits He's 'Out' On Fourth Of July Tradition

During this week's episode of the "New Heights" podcast, Philadelphia Eagles legend Jason Kelce made it abundantly clear that he's not fond of a very popular Fourth of July tradition. Despite being a firecracker on the gridiron, Kelce isn't a fan of fireworks. In fact, he won't even go near ...

Stephen Curry Makes A Statement Ahead Of Team USA Training Camp

Stephen Curry reveals why he's hyped to be on Team USA this summer.

Cam Newton puts one QB ahead of himself as best-dual threat ever

Cam Newton is easily one of the greatest true dual-threat quarterbacks to ever play in the NFL, and some would argue that he was the best. The former Carolina Panthers star feels at least one player has him beat in that department.

Steelers WR Under Fire, Bad Arthur Smith Take

The Pittsburgh Steelers two biggest names are being called out.

"He's the one player I would pay to see" - When Jerry West chose another Michigan State player over Magic Johnson

West paid the ultimate compliment to Michigan's star, but it wasn't Magic Johnson.

Power Ranking All 30 MLB Teams After Week 13 Games

Novak Djokovic demands Wimbledon fan be removed from stands before security intervene

Novak Djokovic was heard demanding for a fan to be removed from Centre Court during his second-round win over Jacob Fearnley at Wimbledon on Wednesday

Moment Between Baseball Fan, Sister Went Viral On Fourth Of July

There's nothing quite like baseball on the Fourth of July but one brother and sister went viral for some shenanigans that entertained the crowd. During yesterday's game between the Chicago Cubs and the Philadelphia Phillies, cameras panned to the crowd during the rendition of Take Me Out To The ...

Ross Chastain Going "Soft" Has the NASCAR Community Second-Guessing Deafening Silence

Trackhouse Racing's star driver suffered a heartbreak last weekend. The post Ross Chastain Going "Soft" Has the NASCAR Community Second-Guessing Deafening Silence appeared first on EssentiallySports.

2024 MLB Mock Draft - Picks 1-30: Predicting Prospects' New Teams

Explore our predictions for the 2024 Draft, with elite prospects and how they match up with team needs. We give each team's pick ahead of the mid-July draft.

Paul Finebaum Says Expectations Surrounding Major CFB Program Are 'Out Of Control'

Georgia has dominated college football over the past three seasons, including back-to-back CFP national championships in 2021-22. The Bulldogs have won 39 consecutive regular season games and made three straight appearances in the SEC Championship. Under head coach Kirby Smart, Georgia has reached ...

“If it were him, he, too, would be upset” - Jordan apologized to Scottie Pippen over 'The Last Dance' controversial scene

Michael Jordan apologized to Scottie Pippen for depicting his controversial benching in 'The Last Dance.'

3 Eagles on the Trade Block Heading Into Training Camp

For the right price, the Philadelphia Eagles could be willing to trade these 3 players ahead of training camp.

National Reporter Says Padres 'Wish They Never Made' Juan Soto Trade

National MLB reporter says the San Diego Padres wish they didn't make the Juan Soto trade.