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Jason Whitlock says Caitlin Clark ‘made a fool out of herself’ by failing to control her emotions in the Indiana Fever’s loss to Minnesota Lynx – and the WNBA star herself admitted she must do better to stay composed. Clark repeatedly clashed with referees during the Friday night game and at one moment, when she thought she was fouled contesting a rebound, stayed down on the floor rather than getting back to help defend. The Lynx beat Clark and the Fever 99-88, with Clark still scoring 25 points on the night. Whitlock, who usually praises Clark, wrote on X on Saturday: ‘Caitlin Clark made a fool of herself…
Sha’Carri Richardson has been making waves in track and field with her unmatched speed and fearless attitude. Known for her resilience, she took home gold in the 100 meters at the World Championships. Her achievement was a powerful statement, especially after being disqualified from the Tokyo Olympics following a positive test for cannabis in 2021. Rather than let that moment define her, Richardson returned with a renewed focus and determination, solidifying her place on the global stage. Trending 15 of the best Janet Jackson music videos Rich The Kid reveals he is “working on a crazy project right now” Lisa…
Helping to close out a US Open full of shocking upsets and record-breaking crowds, on Saturday afternoon WTA world number two (and 2024 Australian Open champion) Aryna Sabalenka faced off against world number six Jessica Pegula for the women’s singles title—with Sabalenka taking the trophy 7-5, 7-5. It was a satisfying result for the 26-year-old Belrussian, coming a year after she lost the final here to Coco Gauff. With its roof closed against a late-summer rain, Arthur Ashe Stadium was electric, the crowd (which included the likes of Steph and Ayesha Curry, Noah Lyles, Lewis Hamilton, Demi Moore, Claire Danes, Tina Fey, Rebel Wilson,…
Steph Curry says ‘women’s right to choose’ is top issue for supporting Harris, despite past neutral stance After NBA superstar Stephen Curry announced his endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris at the Democratic National Convention last month, he elaborated on why he’s backing her this election cycle in an interview with CNBC on Thursday. Curry pointed to “a woman’s right to choose” at the top of his list of issues going into the presidential election this fall. “Endorsing Kamala is important for me and for my family,” he said. “I just know from, especially women’s rights, and thinking about what’s…
So sad Caitlin Clark struggles to contain fiery emotions and lead to devastating loss in critical playoff race ince the historic WNBA seasonresumed after the Olympic break, one of the hottest and most in-form teams is the Indiana Fever (18-17), led by rookie sensation Caitlin Clark. The Fever have secured a playoff spot for the first time since 2016. With seven of the eight playoff teams already decided, the final 12 days of the season will determine playoff seeding and who claims the eighth spot among the Chicago Sky (12-22), Atlanta Dream (12-22), and Washington Mystics (11-23). However, whoever clinches…
Serena Williams’ father Richard expressed his deep pride in the achievements of his daughter. He reflected on her life on and off the court and marveled at her accomplishments calling her an “unbelievable champion. In an episode of the 23-time Grand Slam winner’s docu-series ‘In the Arena: Serena Williams’ produced by ESPN, her father Richard spoke heartwarmingly about her remarkable journey. In a clip from the episode posted on Instagram, Richard said: “Today, when I look at Serena. It’s just phenomenal. Matter of fact, when I think about what Serena has done, I could have never thought she could do…
Simone Biles has apologized to the Chicago Bears fans for wearing a jacket with the colors of one of their NFL rivals during a preseason match against the Cincinnati Bengals in support of her husband. Jonathan Owens, who now plays for the Bears after departing from the Green Bay Packers, married Biles in 2023 and the pair have made their support for each other no secret which is why the Olympic champion owns Packers clothing. In what was perhaps a moment of naivety or simply habit, the 27-year-old rocked a Packers jacket to the Bears-Bengals match on August 17 leaving…
Tennessee Vice Chancellor/Director of Athletics Danny White announced today that National Coach of the Year Tony Vitello has inked a five-year contract extension through June 30, 2029 to remain on Rocky Top. “Tony and his staff have developed the country’s top baseball program, and we are excited to announce this long-term extension to keep Tony on Rocky Top,” said White. “As an athletics department, we aim to lead the way in college sports, and Tony has created a baseball program that sets the standard across the entire sport. The on-field results in the nation’s best conference are unmatched, and the…
Caitlin Clark has announced a major new endorsement deal, marking a significant milestone in her career. The partnership with [Brand Name] is set to elevate Clark’s profile and open new opportunities for the talented player. The endorsement deal includes a range of collaborative projects, from promotional campaigns to exclusive merchandise. “This partnership is a huge honor and a milestone for my career,” Clark said during the announcement. “I’m excited to work with [Brand Name] and take this next step in my journey.” The deal highlights Clark’s growing influence and marketability, as well as her expanding impact beyond the basketball court.…
A’ja Wilson has unveiled her innovative new training method, setting the stage for what promises to be a remarkable season ahead. The WNBA star’s rigorous approach to training includes a blend of advanced techniques designed to enhance her physical and mental performance on the court. In an exclusive interview, Wilson shared insights into her training regimen, which features a combination of high-intensity workouts, recovery strategies, and mental conditioning. “I’m pushing my limits like never before,” Wilson stated. “This season, I’m focusing on every detail—strength, agility, and endurance—to ensure I’m performing at my peak.” Wilson’s training program incorporates state-of-the-art equipment and…