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NASCAR Announces Significant Penalty For Carson Hocevar
On Tuesday afternoon NASCAR announced the punishment for driver Carson Hocevar after he wrecked Harrison Burton over the weekend. "Carson Hocevar, driver of the Spire Motorsports No. 77 Chevrolet, was fined $50,000 and assessed a loss of 25 driver points for violating Sections 4.4B: NASCAR Member ...
Past Recipient Of Pat Tillman Award Reacts To Prince Harry Being Honored
When it was first announced that Prince Harry will receive the Pat Tillman Award for Service at the 2024 ESPYs, countless people rolled their eyes. Even the mother of the late NFL safety blasted ESPN for its decision. "I am shocked as to why they would select such a controversial ...
Taylor Swift's Nemesis, Scooter Braun, Has A New Girlfriend
Taylor Swift's former manager and nemesis Scooter Braun is reportedly off the market. According to a report from Page Six, the former music manager is dating 38-year-old actress Rachelle Goulding. “They have been exclusively dating for about three months now,” a source told Page Six. “It’s ...
Fox Sports 1 Host Auditioning To Be A U.S. Open Ball Boy
Fox Sports analyst Nick Wright has taken a lot of criticism for his takes on athletes despite never having been an athlete himself. So in what may be an effort to get people to stop mocking his lack of athleticism, he's auditioning for a big role at one of the biggest tennis events in the world. On ...
Kevin Harvick Warns NASCAR Drivers To Avoid Veteran Star
Kyle Busch is on an unprecedented dry spell, and Kevin Harvick has certainly taken note. Busch has not won on the NASCAR Cup Series since June 4, 2023, a span of 40 races. That's the longest stretch without a victory in his outstanding career. On Sunday, Busch was on his way to his first top 10 ...
Video: LeBron, Bronny James Have First Interaction As Teammates
After the Los Angeles Lakers drafted Bronny James last week, the team has officially signed the newest rookie to an NBA contract. Bronny is now officially a Laker, and he was welcomed at the team's facility by a very familiar face. After Bronny had his introductory press conference on Tuesday, ...
Angel Reese Continues To Rack Up The Honors In Rookie Season
The WNBA honored Angel Reese's historic June by naming her the Rookie of the Month. Reese began June by registering eight points and 13 rebounds in a 71-70 loss to the Indiana Fever. The Chicago Sky newcomer then set a WNBA record by tallying 10 consecutive double-doubles. The No. 7 pick averaged ...
Dick Vitale Received Special Message From Kentucky Amid Cancer Battle
Dick Vitale got a special message from Kentucky men's basketball coach Mark Pope as the former continues to battle cancer. Vitale was cancer-free for a bit until he shared that a lymph node on his neck was showing signs of cancer, so he's set to get surgery for it. After sharing it, he got a ...
Everyone's Praising Seahawks For 'Classy' Move With Russell Wilson
Russell Wilson might be two teams removed from his Seattle Seahawks tenure, but the team that drafted him hasn't forgotten about him. Earlier this afternoon Wilson revealed the team sent him a special gift before the 2024 season kicks off. The nine-time Pro Bowler received one of the team's ...
Jared Goff's Wife Turns Heads With Stunning Swimsuit Photo
Christen Harper, the wife of Detroit Lions quarterback Jared Goff, left her Instagram followers speechless this Tuesday. Harper shared several photos from her latest vacation with Goff. The Sports Illustrated Swimsuit model wore a black bikini in the very first picture. "Au revoir," ...
Seahawks Sent Special Gift To Russell Wilson Before '24 Season
Russell Wilson is "forever grateful" for his time with the Seattle Seahawks. And on Tuesday, the franchise sent their former QB a gift. Via his social media accounts, the nine-time Pro Bowler received one of the team's throwback jerseys with his name and number on it. "Seahawks super, super ...
Caitlin Clark Made Diana Taurasi WNBA Career History On Sunday
Diana Taurasi is in her 20th WNBA season and is arguably the greatest player in league history. Even so, Caitlin Clark was still able to give Taurasi a nice ratings boost during their game last weekend. The matchup between the Indiana Fever and Phoenix Mercury on Sunday averaged 1.93 million ...
Veteran NFL Safety Suspended For First Six Games Of 2024 Season
A member of the San Francisco 49ers' Super Bowl team from last season was hit with a six-game suspension to start off the 2024 campaign. According to the league's transaction wire, veteran defensive back Tashaun Gipson will miss the first third of the season due to his suspension. Initially no ...
Ex-Eagles Star Defends Micah Parsons Amid Teammate Feud
It's difficult to imagine the Philadelphia Eagles and Dallas Cowboys getting along on any common ground, but one former Eagle is siding with a current Cowboys star amid teammate-related drama. During his podcast, former Eagles defensive lineman Chris Long stood up for All-Pro edge rusher Micah ...
Caitlin Clark vs. Diana Taurasi Game Draws Monster Audience On ESPN
ESPN televised a generation clash when Caitlin Clark's Indiana Fever defeated Diana Taurasi's Phoenix Mercury. Sunday's marquee matchup drew more massive ratings for the WNBA. According to ESPN, 1.9 million average viewers watched Indiana's 88-82 victory. Ratings for ESPN's 14 WNBA games are up 183 ...
EA Sports Has Drastically Overrated Colorado For 2024 Season
If you're planning on playing as Colorado in EA Sports College Football 25, you're in luck. It was revealed on Tuesday that Colorado is ranked No. 16 in the country in EA Sports College Football 25. No, that's not a typo. This seems like a misstep from EA Sports. ...
Bronny James Reveals Special Reason For Wearing No. 9 Jersey
Bronny James is wearing No. 9 for the Los Angeles Lakers as he gets set to start his NBA career. James recently revealed that he'll be wearing No. 9 to pay homage to Juice WRLD. "Juice has been a big part of me keeping calm in some situations I've been through," James said. Juice WRLD ...
There's Growing Speculation The Warriors Should Trade Draymond Green
The Golden State Warriors have already moved on from one member of their dynasty in Klay Thompson. Could Draymond Green be next? On the latest edition of "The Bill Simmons Podcast," Simmons argued that it makes sense for the Warriors to trade Green this offseason and set their sights on the future, ...
Kyle Filipowski Had Telling Comment On Prom Night With Caitlin Hutchison
Former Duke star Kyle Filipowski fell in the NBA draft earlier this week for a very bizarre reason. During an episode of "The Lowe Post" with ESPN's Zach Lowe and Jonathan Givony in the lead-up to the draft, the latter mentioned Filipowski's struggles in interviews before reporting that NBA teams ...
Legendary UNC Basketball Star Grew Up Rooting For Duke
Armando Bacot may be the face of UNC basketball right now but the Tar Heels big man admittedly grew up a Duke fan. During a recent appearance on the "Run Your Race" podcast with North Carolina alum Theo Pinson, Bacot shared that he actually loved the Blue Devils and hated UNC as a kid. Even ...
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