Billie Jean King's push for equal prize money in 1973 is being celebrated at this US Open
When Billie Jean King won the U.S. Open in 1972, she didn’t follow with the usual remarks about hoping to win again the next year
2023-08-25 06:56
Cart crash delays Lyles race at world championships and leaves Jamaica's Hudson with blurry vision
A collision involving a cart carrying Noah Lyles and his opponents in the 200-meter semifinals at world championships sent glass shards flying into the right eye of Jamaica’s Andrew Hudson, forcing him to race with blurred vision
2023-08-25 03:55
Novak Djokovic's US Open return will come against someone who's never played a match there
Novak Djokovic will face Alexandre Muller of France in the first match of his return to the U.S. Open, while defending women’s champion Iga Swiatek and Coco Gauff could be headed toward a women’s quarterfinal matchup
2023-08-25 00:22
Basketball's World Cup is set to begin, and the U.S. isn't worrying about pressure
Basketball's World Cup finally gets underway on Friday
2023-08-24 23:48
FIFA opens case against Spanish soccer president Rubiales for his conduct at Women's World Cup final
FIFA has opened a disciplinary case against Spanish soccer president Luis Rubiales for his behavior at the Women’s World Cup final
2023-08-24 20:26
World Cup plans in Okinawa unaffected by North Korean spy satellite launch attempt
Plans for the start of the Basketball World Cup in Okinawa, Japan, were unaffected Thursday after a North Korean rocket launch prompted an alert ordering some residents to evacuate
2023-08-24 12:58
NBA's Jimmy Butler and singer Sebastián Yatra play tennis at a US Open charity event for Ukraine
NBA star Jimmy Butler has dressed just like a member of the ball crew at the U.S. Open and picked up a racket to play alongside Frances Tiafoe during a charity event that raised $320,000 for humanitarian relief in Ukraine
2023-08-24 11:47
Former USC star Reggie Bush files defamation suit against NCAA, wants Heisman Trophy back
Former University of Southern California superstar Reggie Bush is accusing the NCAA of defamation in a lawsuit filed Wednesday in an Indiana Superior Court, and is again asking the collegiate sports governing body to reinstate his football records so he can get his 2005 Heisman Trophy back.
2023-08-24 08:48
Maple Leafs sign star center Auston Matthews to four-year, $53 million extension
The Toronto Maple Leafs signed star center Auston Matthews to a four-year deal, $53 million contract extension
2023-08-24 06:24
Giants tight end Tommy Sweeney collapses from 'medical event,' in stable condition
The New York Giants say tight end Tommy Sweeney is stable and alert after collapsing during practice and being carted away from the field
2023-08-24 04:21
AP PHOTOS: Hungary hosts track and field world championships, a major sports event
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Millions of viewers around the world turned their focus to Hungary this month to watch the 2023 World Athletics Championships as the country's capital of Budapest stepped on the global stage to deliver a major international sports event.
2023-08-24 02:21
NFL cornerback Caleb Farley leans on faith after dad's death in explosion at North Carolina home
Tennessee Titans cornerback Caleb Farley says he took the first flight home after learning of an explosion that destroyed the NFL player’s North Carolina home, killing his father and injuring a family friend
2023-08-24 00:52