Mountain View, CA

The drought is finally over. For the first time since 2009, an American man has broken through to a Grand Slam final. On Friday, Taylor Fritz defeated American compatriot France Tiafoe in five sets, reaching the U.S. Open final. On Sunday, the 26-year-old will face No. 1 seed Jannik Sinner,...

US Open Tennis 2024 Results: Winners, Losers and Highlights from Friday's Bracket

By defeating Frances Tiafoe, Taylor Fritz became the first American man to reach a Grand Slam men's singles final since 2009. On Sunday, he'll aim to break one more long drought: No American man has won a major final since 2003, when Andy Roddick won on these same courts. Fritz...

US Open Tennis 2024 Men's Final: TV Schedule, Start Time and Live Stream

Taylor Fritz will try to become the first American man to win a Grand Slam since 2003 in Sunday's US Open final. Fritz won a five-set battle with fellow American Frances Tiafoe on Friday night to set up a championship match against top seed Jannik Sinner. The 12th-seeded American will...

US Open Tennis 2024 Men's Final Bracket Prediction and Prize Money

The United States men's national team plays its first game after the firing of Gregg Berhalter on Saturday against Canada. Interim head coach Mikey Varas will be in charge of the USMNT in Kansas City. Numerous reports have the USMNT linked to Mauricio Pochettino as its new manager, but an official announcement has not been made yet.

USMNT vs. Canada: Top Storylines and Box Score Predictions for 2024 Friendly

Bronx, NY

Amid criticism over his decision not to promote top outfield prospect Jasson Domínguez as Alex Verdugo continues to struggle, New York Yankees general manager Brian Cashman explained the move. Cashman said his decision is one he made with the team's postseason hopes in mind. "It just comes down to...

Yankees' Cashman Explains Why Jasson Domínguez Wasn't Promoted amid Verdugo Struggles

Flyweight legend Demetrious Johnson announced his retirement from MMA on Friday at ONE 168. An emotional Johnson said goodbye to the sport and became the first inductee into ONE Championship's Hall of Fame. The 38-year-old leaves with a professional record of 25-4-1. His last fight saw him take the rubber...

Demetrious Johnson Announces MMA Retirement; Former UFC, ONE Flyweight Champion

The WWE rumor mill has a way of firing things up even when the temperatures start to dip in September. Much of it has to do with an absolutely stacked schedule of WWE and AEW events in a short timeframe. WWE, after all, just got back from Bash in Berlin...

Buy or Sell Latest on Rhodes vs. Sikoa, Hangman Burning Swerve's House, More Rumors

New York City, NY

New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson is apparently interested in a new watch. After a viral video showed a man more excited to receive a signed Brunson jersey than he was to get a Rolex as a wedding gift, Brunson joked that he would trade the fan another signed jersey for the watch he received.

Knicks' Jalen Brunson Offers Signed Jersey for Fan's Rolex After Viral Wedding Video

Miami, FL

Miami-dade County, FL

Miami-Dade County mayor Daniella Levine Cava may have let the world in on a not-so-hidden secret when she was presenting Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo and other local Olympians with the key to the city on Wednesday. Las Vegas Aces star A'ja Wilson was also in attendance, which prompted the...

Bam Adebayo, A'ja Wilson Respond to Miami-Dade Mayor Teasing Stars amid Dating Rumors

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Jefferson County, KY

Louisville, KY

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Federal, state and local public health officials have confirmed the first case of the Oropouche virus in Kentucky and Jefferson County in a person who had returned to Louisville after traveling to the Caribbean.

Health officials report first case of Oropouche virus, aka ‘Sloth Fever,’ confirmed in Kentucky

Charlotte, NC

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Brevard, NC

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Brevard, North Carolina, has earned a spot among the best small towns in the South, according to USA Today’s 10Best. This charming mountain town, located just about 30 miles from both Charlotte and Asheville, ranks #9 on the list, making it the only North Carolina town to crack the top 10.

Small North Carolina Town Ranks Among Best In South By USA Today

Just because a prospect is not immediately promoted to the majors when MLB rosters expand on Sept. 1 does not mean he is not still a candidate to be promoted over the final month of the season. Case in point, the Texas Rangers did not call up Evan Carter until...

Jasson Dominguez and 10 MLB Prospects Who Could Still Get Called Up in 2024

Oakland, CA

Former Oakland Athletics pitcher and current A's television commentator Dallas Braden quoted Sabrina Carpenter lyrics on air in order to fulfill a dare by his wife, Meg Braden. "I tell you, heartbreak is one thing, my ego's another," Braden said while calling a game against the Seattle Mariners in a...

Video: MLB Broadcaster Dallas Braden Used Sabrina Carpenter Lyrics On-Air After Dare

Two weeks after winning the AEW World Championship for the first time at All In, Bryan Danielson successfully defended it in a win over TNT champion Jack Perry at All Out on Saturday, hitting his foe with a Busaiku Knee that sent the challenger flying. However, Danielson paid a terrible...

Bryan Danielson Beats Jack Perry to Retain AEW Title at All Out 2024

With just four days remaining before they open the 2024 regular season, the New York Jets are running out of time to find a resolution to Haason Reddick's ongoing holdout before he starts missing real games. ESPN's Jeremy Fowler reported that in talking to people on both sides of the...

NFL Rumors: 'No One Knows' Haason Reddick's Plans amid Jets Contract Holdout

In the latest chapter of one of AEW's most heated rivalries, "Hangman" Adam Page beat Swerve Strickland in an unsanctioned lights out steel cage match at All Out on Saturday. This was a brutal match, to say the least. The ending sequence began when Page shoved a syringe into Strickland's...

Hangman Page Beats Swerve Strickland in Steel Cage Match at All Out 2024

Baton Rouge, LA

Chicago Sky forward Angel Reese provided the backstory to her break from the LSU basketball team last season during Thursday's premiere episode of her Unapologetically Angel podcast. Reese said that becoming a lightning rod on social media after winning the national championship the year prior was at times challenging to...

Angel Reese Calls Break from LSU WCBB Team the 'Hardest Time of My Life'

Austin, TX

Ann Arbor, MI

The third-ranked Texas Longhorns bolstered their status as one of the top national championship contenders in college football this season with a 31-12 road win over the No. 10 Michigan Wolverines at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor, Michigan, on Saturday. Michigan went undefeated and won the national title last season,...

Quinn Ewers, Texas Hyped for CFP Title by Fans After Crushing Blowout Of Michigan

Chicago, IL

Angel Reese's historic rookie year has unfortunately come to an end. The Chicago Sky star announced on social media Saturday that she has sustained a season-ending injury after 34 games. Though she didn't clarify the specifics of the injury, the team announced that the rookie sustained a wrist ailment that will keep her out for the remainder of the year.

Angel Reese Records, Top Highlights from WNBA Rookie Year After Season-Ending Injury

Kansas State

If you thought a reasonably tame schedule meant Week 2 wouldn't be loaded with intrigue, college football had different plans. The headliner of Saturday's action didn't really end up being one; Texas annihilated Michigan in a Top 10 showdown. Steve Sarkisian and his Longhorns stomped the reigning champions 31-12 in Ann Arbor.

College Football 2024: Winners and Losers from Week 2

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US Open Tennis 2024: Updated Men's Bracket and Final Predictions

The 2024 U.S. Open men's singles tournament is down to its final two contestants. On Sunday, Taylor Fritz will have an opportunity to end a drought...

US Open Tennis 2024: Updated Men's Bracket and Final Predictions

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