Former Olympic volleyball player Danielle Scott was stabbed while trying to save her sister’s life last November. Now, she is grieving — and healing.
Author: Tom Schad, USA TODAY
NCAA tables possibility of overseeing esports
NCAA’s board of governors voted unanimously late last month to table the possibility of overseeing and holding championships for esports.
Minor league team complete rare four-HR, cycle feat achieved only once in MLB history
The Class AA Reno Aces had players who hit four home runs (Yasmany Tomas) and the cycle (Matt Szczur) in one game, something done once in MLB history.
Magic Johnson speaks out about tenure with Los Angeles Lakers, says he felt betrayed by GM Rob Pelinka
Magic Johnson said he abruptly left the Lakers last month as president of basketball operations in part because he felt betrayed by GM Rob Pelinka.
With season on the brink, Damian Lillard confirms he’s playing through rib injury
Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard revealed he’s playing with a separated rib on his left side, but he said the injury isn’t affecting his play.
Ian Kinsler says post-home run profanity not directed at Padres fans
San Diego Padres veteran Ian Kinsler appeared to say “(expletive) all you” and gesture to the home crowd after hitting a home run Thursday.
ESPN The Magazine to cease regular publication in September after 21-year run
ESPN will stop regularly printing its flagship magazine after a 21-year run. The last edition of ESPN The Magazine will run in September.
These sports words just made it — in the dictionary
“Garbage time” and “Tommy John surgery” are among the sports-related terms that were added to Merriam-Webster’s dictionary Monday.
MLB hands out suspensions after White Sox-Royals fight
Royals pitcher Brad Keller was suspended five games, while White Sox manager Rick Renteria and shortstop Tim Anderson each got one game.
Hall of Fame coach Sylvia Hatchell resigns at North Carolina after investigation into conduct
North Carolina coach Sylvia Hatchell resigned after an investigation found, among other things, that she made racially insensitive remarks to players.