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Riley Gaines touts Marsha Blackburn as 'fearless advocate for female athletes' in GOP senator's campaign ad

EXCLUSIVE: Riley Gaines expressed her support for Tennessee GOP Sen. Marsha Blackburn’s re-election bid on Wednesday and appeared in a new campaign ad touting the lawmaker’s stance on women’s sports. Gaines has been the leader in the movement to protect women’s sports since she competed against transgender swimmer Lia Thomas in the NCAA Championships in...

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US Olympic soccer star Tierna Davidson says it was 'difficult' to deal with teammate's social media posts

U.S. women’s national team soccer player Korbin Albert appeared to ruffle feathers with her teammates over social media posts about the LGBTQ+ community earlier this year. One TikTok video she reposted included a sermon that said being gay and “feeling transgender” is wrong, according to The Athletic. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM...

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Katie Ledecky speaks out on China swimming doping scandal, hopes for 'clean' Olympics

Twenty-three Chinese swimmers were given the OK to compete in the Tokyo Olympics in 2021 despite testing positive for trimetazidine, a banned substance used as a heart medication. However, the World Anti-Doping Agency said the swimmers’ tests had come up positive due to “inadvertently being exposed to the substance through contamination,” a claim initially brought...

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Entrepreneur Alexis Ohanian, Serena Williams' husband, on rise of women's sports and personal health battle

Alexis Ohanian is a successful businessman and married to one of the greatest athletes of this generation. In 2005, he co-founded the popular social news aggregation website Reddit. Twelve years later, he tied the knot with legendary tennis player Serena Williams, who ESPN recently ranked as the second-greatest professional athlete of the 21st century. In...

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PGA Tour winner and broadcaster Mark Carnevale dies 'unexpectedly' at 64

Mark Carnevale, a former PGA Tour golfer and longtime broadcaster, died “unexpectedly” on Monday more than a week after covering the Genesis Scottish Open, the Tour confirmed. He was 64. “Mark was a beloved part of the Tour family for a long time,” PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan said in a statement. Mark Carnevale hits...