Liberty’s first WNBA championship highlights 2024 in local women’s sports
Fewer than 1,200 fans gathered at Barclays Center for the New York Liberty's 2021 season opener, but they got their first in-person glimpse of 2020 top pick Sabrina Ionescu in black and seafoam green threads. I tried to see it. His rookie season ended due to the bubble. Pandemic. In just three years, Liberty's average […]
Jimmy Carter, former US president, remembered in sports world after death
Former President Jimmy Carter was remembered by the sports world Sunday after his death at the age of 100 was announced. The Atlanta Braves and Atlanta Falcons were among the teams that remembered Carter in statements posted on social media. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM Former President Jimmy Carter watches a playoff […]
Greg Gumbel, sports broadcast legend, dies at 78 after cancer battle
Longtime CBS sports broadcaster Greg Gumbel, 78, has died after a battle with cancer, the network announced Friday in a statement from his wife and daughter. “It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved husband and father, Greg Gumbel,” Marcy and Michelle Gumbel wrote. “He passed away peacefully surrounded by […]
San Jose State Volleyball Star Warns NCAA After Texas AG Files Lawsuit over Trans Athletes in Women’s Sports
San Jose State women's volleyball star Brooke Slusser has issued a warning to the NCAA after Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit over transgender people in women's sports. As Breitbart News reported over the weekend, Ken Paxton filed a lawsuit against the NCAA, accusing it of violating the Texas Trade Practices Act. This […]
Former Miami basketball coach Jim Larrañaga left ‘exhausted’ by NIL’s impact on college sports
Earlier this week, Miami men's basketball coach Jim Larrañaga resigned for the last time as leader of a major college program. Tony Bennett resigned from his position at the University of Virginia before the start of the regular season. Despite being the winningest head coach in program history, Larrañaga ended his 14th season in Miami […]
Beloved Sports Broadcaster Greg Gumbel Dies At 78
Longtime CBS sportscaster Greg Gumbel has died at the age of 78 after a battle with cancer, his family announced Friday. in statement In a statement via CBS Sports, Gumbel's family confirmed that he passed away peacefully surrounded by his loved ones. “Greg faced his illness as one would expect – with the stoicism, grace […]
Sports world mourns death of iconic broadcaster Greg Gumbel
On Friday, the sports world lost a legend when legendary announcer Greg Gumbel passed away at the age of 78 after a battle with cancer. Media members and fans alike paid tribute to the voice that called so many NFL games, including two Super Bowls in the booth and three as host, and became an […]
Longtime sports anchor, announcer Greg Gumbel dies at 78
Greg Gumbel, who broadcast the NFL on CBS and served as studio host for March Madness, has died at the age of 78. Gumbel's family announced in a statement that Gumbel passed away after a battle with cancer. “After a courageous battle with cancer, he passed away peacefully surrounded by so much love,” Marcy and […]
Simone Biles sports custom Jonathan Owens outfit to Bears’ final home game
olympic gymnast Simone Biles The safety sparked heat before the start of the NFL season after she showed up to a preseason game against her husband Jonathan Owens' Chicago Bears wearing costumes from the safety's former team. But on Thursday night, she silenced her critics. Olympic gymnast Simone Biles poses with her husband, Chicago Bears […]
‘I’m gonna cry’: Barstool Sports’ Dave Portnoy saves veteran-owned pizza place
With all the toppings, it's truly a Christmas miracle. Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy's last-minute stop at a struggling Baltimore pizzeria helped the veteran business stay open. Portnoy is the founder of the Barstool Sports empire, but he's branched out into reviewing popular “bite” pizzas. “We received record numbers of sales and donations yesterday and […]