“I would like to say that you all inspired me as much as I inspired you.” That’s how star guard Kaitlin Clark opened her remarks to more than 7,000 Hawkeye fans who packed Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Wednesday night to celebrate the team’s second straight appearance in the NCAA Finals. The crowd — made up of […]
Longtime Stanford coach Tara VanDerveer is retiring after 38 seasons with the Cardinal
Tara VanDerveer is calling it a career. The longtime Stanford head coach announced Tuesday night that she is retiring. The Cardinals will promote assistant coach Kate Bye, who played for VanDerveer, to replace her next season. VanDerveer will remain with the Stanford Athletic Department in an advisory capacity. VanDerveer spent 45 seasons coaching college basketball, […]
Masters 2024 start times: Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy lead duo; Tiger Woods was set to open Thursday afternoon
Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy will headline one of the Masters’ signature lineups. (Ben Jared/PGA Tour via Getty Images) Play times for this year’s Thursday and Friday 2024 Masters have been released, and there will be several attractive matches for this year’s opening rounds. Past champions and potential future champions will be present together in […]
National Team player Josiah Gray hits the injured list with a right elbow/forearm flexor strain
SAN FRANCISCO — Washington Nationals right fielder Josiah Gray landed on the 15-day injured list Tuesday with a strained right flexor muscle near his forearm. This move is retroactive to Saturday. The Nationals recalled right-hander Joan Adon from Class AAA Rochester. Adon started in place of Gray against the San Francisco Giants on Tuesday night. […]
Kansas City mayor says Chiefs aren’t going anywhere
The Chiefs have threatened that the team could leave Kansas City if a sales tax extension for the renovated Arrowhead Stadium is not passed earlier this month. But that did not happen, creating uncertainty about the team’s future in the city. Dallas Mayor Eric Johnson He jumped everywhere Kansas City’s dilemma, as he uses it […]
Giants News, 4/9: Adam Schefter, Drake Maye, mock drafts, more
Good morning, New York Giants fans! Schefter: There is no QB at No. 6 for the Giants The Giants will not take the quarterback with the No. 6 overall pick. At least that’s the way ESPN Senior NFL From the inside Adam Shifter Less than three weeks away from 2024 NFL draft. “To me, ultimately, […]
Hornets granted permission to interview Lindsey Harding for head coaching job: Source
The Charlotte Hornets have received permission to interview Lindsey Harding, coach of the G-League Stockton Kings, for the head coach position in Charlotte, a league source confirmed Monday. ESPN first reported the news. If Harding is hired, she will become the first woman to be named a head coach of an NBA team. Harding, 39, […]
Everton have been deducted two points for breaching Premier League financial rules
Everton have been given an extra two points deduction for breaching the Premier League’s Profitability and Sustainability (PSR) rules. The penalty, imposed by an independent committee referred to by the Premier League Everton in January, is the Merseyside club’s second this season and relates to the three-year accounting period ending in the 2022-23 season. Everton’s […]
The inevitability of Manchester United’s chaotic openness and Liverpool’s waste
For anyone who has followed football for a long time, the events of the second half at Old Trafford yesterday seemed somehow inevitable. That’s simply how football works – when one team absurdly dominates the first half but fails to finish the game off, they always seem to regret it. Sure enough, Manchester United scored […]
With the WNBA Championship just around the corner, what’s next for Kaitlyn Clark?
Caitlin Clark’s college career ended Sunday with a loss to South Carolina in the national championship. But the Iowa State star’s popularity won’t go away. “I know the next one is coming soon,” she said. Eight days, to be exact. That’s when Clarke will be in New York for the WNBA Draft, where she is […]