Rafael Nadal had never won a grand slam outside of the French Open and faced five-time defending champion Roger Federer. The lefty outlasted the Swiss Maestro in a four-hour, 48-minute, five-set marathon--seven hours if you factor in two rain delays--that ended just as the sun disappe...
No woman rider has been apprentice champion in Ireland since Gannon. Nobody has come close. She beat the odds Sun Dec 15 2024 - 06:00 Katie Taylor named Sportswoman of the Month for November Bray boxer’s win over Amanda Serrano sees her complete the 2024 Sportswoman of the Year roll ...
But Manley strongly believed Negro League players were the best in baseball. No team, she said, could have beaten her 1946 Negro League champion Newark Eagles, which produced seven Hall of Famers in her 13-year association with the team. ...
Williamson captained England's Lionesses to victory at Euro 2022 and off the pitch, has consistently championed equal opportunities for girls in sport. Earlier this month, the UK government announced it would provide all schoolgirls equal access to football following the Lionesses' open letter, whi...
The race started on October 19, 2023, in A Coruña, Spain. The ambitious four-month adventure had Cole sailing across three oceans, famously known as the three “Great Capes.” She navigated her sailboat south around Africa and Australia, then crossed the Pacific Ocean to South America ...
After eliminating the National League Central champion Cubs in two games in the NL Wild Card Series, the Marlins’ magical season ended in the NL Division Series, where they were swept in three games by the NL East champion Braves.
What's Buzz-worthy: With AEW having a number of Japanese stars appearing on its shows the last couple of years in high-profile spots -- its present women's champion is Hikaru Shida and she's the overwhelming presence at the top of the box design here -- I figured I'd rip into one...
Edwards is having a great 2023-24 NBA season with the Timberwolves, who are starting to show their true potential to the rest of the league. Edwards has averaged 24.2 points, 5.3 rebounds, 5.1 assists, and 1.3 steals over his first 21 games of the season. Although he is shooting just ...
Troy put me in contact with Rod Graves, a former general manager (with the Cardinals) who worked with Troy at the league office, and I met him at the NFL Scouting Combine. It wasn't like it is today, where there is a pathway for women to get into scouting or coachi...
The San Francisco 49ers call California home, and it would be a disservice to not put out that type of content. I want our art at the 49ers to represent everyone, all of the cultures that are fans of our team. So it's awesome when we get to do that. Being born and raised in San...