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Former NBA point guard Ty Lawson is defending himself after he was arrested for allegedly stealing a bottle of vodka and calling one of the arresting officers a “white bitch” in the process. Lawson, 38, is accused of taking a $34 bottle of Tito’s vodka from a Castle Rock, Colorado liquor store and bringing it […]

The charred body of an Italian sports journalist was discovered on a rural farm in the town of Eboli, Italy, kickstarting an investigation into the strange circumstances around his death. Italian firefighters found the remains of Luigi “Luca” Esposito while extinguishing a fire in the Salerno community on Sunday, July 19, local outlets first reported. […]

Indiana Fever guard Sophie Cunningham isn’t backing down from her stance that trans women don’t belong in women’s sports. “I said what I said,” Cunningham, 29, told reporters at a Fever practice on Wednesday, July 22. “I think it’s kind of common sense. I think I’ll always believe in that. I think it’s really important […]

University of Georgia running back Dante Dowdell has sustained serious injuries after he was involved in an ATV accident, Bulldogs coach Kirby Smart has revealed. “He’s injured,” Smart, 50, told reporters at SEC Media Days on Tuesday, July 21. “We don’t know when his return will be. I don’t know the specifics of it, to […]

Athletics rookie Joshua Kuroda-Grauer required emergency surgery after sustaining an injury in a game that was truly nuts. While facing the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday, July 20, Kuroda-Grauer, 23, ruptured a testicle after taking a foul ball to his nether-region during his team’s 5-2 win. He stayed on the ground for several minutes as medical […]

Canadian Football League linebacker Jayden Dalke has died at age 30 after being involved in a wrong-way car accident, a news release from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police confirmed. Dalke, who played for the Saskatchewan Roughriders, was driving the wrong way on the highway before the crash, which occurred on Saturday, July 18. Alcohol and […]

UPDATE 7/22/26, 11:38 a.m. ET: Stefon Diggs’ attorney, Mitch Schuster, has shared a statement with Us regarding Christopher Griffith’s allegations against the NFL star. Griffith claims he has text messages and phone records that prove that Diggs coordinated an assault against him at his apartment in an attempt to silence him over his sexual assault […]

Aaron Rodgers’ biographer is shedding light on the pro quarterback’s family dynamic, days after he shared photos via Instagram with his parents and brother, Luke. “They had been working towards reconciliation for a while,” The Athletic columnist and author Ian O’Connor wrote via X on Tuesday, July 21. “Rodgers invited parents Ed & Darla to […]

Travis Kelce is among the thousands who have publicly expressed their support for Ryan Clark in the wake of his unceremonious, on-air termination from ESPN. The Kansas City Chiefs tight end liked a video that Clark, 46, shared via Instagram on Tuesday, July 21, where he addressed his live broadcast firing. “Proof of Life…” Clark […]

ESPN has reportedly parted ways with longtime anchor and play-by-play man Karl Ravech after more than three decades with the network. Ravech, 61, joined ESPN in 1993 and became one of the main voices of the company’s baseball coverage. A regular on SportsCenter and Baseball Tonight, Ravech also worked the Little League World Series, College […]

The man arrested for manslaughter in connection to the death of boxer Hannah Rapp has a history of facing legal trouble for his alleged actions behind the wheel. Charles Medina is accused of fatally striking Rapp with his vehicle while she was riding her bike in College Station, Texas on Saturday, July 18. She was […]

Olympic medalist Toshiaki Fushimi died on Sunday, July 19, one day after being involved in a crash during a race in Japan. He was 50. Fushimi crashed during the Matsusaka Keirin tournament, with footage shared via social media appearing to show him attempting to avoid another collision ahead of him. Off camera, he reportedly struck […]

A college basketball player who dreamed of one day playing professionally has died after she was involved in a rollover crash in southern California’s Cajon Pass. Jhenéy Wallace, a rising sophomore at Victor Valley College, was pronounced dead at the scene on Wednesday, July 15, when authorities found the Hyundai Veloster she was traveling in […]

The 2026 FIFA World Cup final ended in thrilling fashion, with Spain slipping by Argentina, 1-0, in extra time on Sunday, July 19 in East Rutherford, New Jersey. But if you ask English soccer legend Wayne Rooney, the halftime show failed to provide its own share of entertainment. “I thought the best part was when […]

Lionel Messi was in tears after his Argentina team lost a 1-0 heartbreaker to Spain in the 2026 FIFA World Cup Final, and as he processed the loss, some think he snubbed the President of the United States. After the match, which played out in New Jersey on Sunday, July 19, President Donald Trump joined […]

Soccer phenom Lamine Yamal was on top of the world on Sunday, July 19, as his Spanish national team won the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and his loved ones were on-hand to celebrate with him. That included his girlfriend, model Inés García Santos, who had a chance to pose with the trophy on the pitch […]

The 2026 FIFA World Cup came to a thrilling conclusion on Sunday, July 19, with Spain and Argentina squaring off in East Rutherford, New Jersey. After a tied match at 0-0 at the end of scheduled time, Spain emerged the victor — and squashed Lionel Messi‘s World Cup reign — securing their second World Cup […]

A photo of a 20-year-old Lionel Messi holding Spanish soccer star Lamine Yamal as a baby has resurfaced in the days before the two face each other in one of the biggest matches of their lives. Barcelona-based photographer Joan Monfort took the famous picture in 2007 as part of a photoshoot for UNICEF. In the […]

A World Series of Poker player who claimed he was hogtied and robbed of his winnings was spotted on a Ring camera video begging for help after the alleged incident. “Please help me,” Jared Griener can be heard saying on the video, exclusively obtained by KSNV on Wednesday, July 15. “Someone just broke into the […]

Tiger Woods‘ relationship with Vanessa Trump has quickly become a family affair — and her daughter Kai Trump is right in the middle of it. Rising golf star Kai, who is the eldest granddaughter of President Donald Trump, is the eldest child of Vanessa and ex-husband Donald Trump Jr. The exes, who share four other […]

Big Brother 28 live feeders know that a few condoms in the house seem to have disappeared. But not to worry — evicted houseguest Ashley Trail thinks she knows what happened to the paraphylictics, as they are known in Big Brother parlance. “There was a little mystery in the house, in the storage room, where […]