Chris Brickley was exactly like everyone else growing up – he aspired to make it big in the sports world. He’s done exactly that, but it didn’t quite go the way he envisioned. The 38-year-old basketball trainer walked on at the University of Louisville in January 2008 in an effort to go pro. But once...
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Lou Holtz rips Secret Service: 'How the hell does Donald Trump get shot at?'
Hall of Fame NCAA football coach Lou Holtz had one question when asked about the attempted assassination of former President Trump: How? “How in the hell did that happen?” Holtz responded when asked by OutKick’s Dan Dakich about Saturday afternoon’s miraculous miss. “There had to be some kind of [Secret Service] mistake. … Consider this:...
MLS phenom Cavan Sullivan, 14, becomes youngest player ever to debut in North American pro sports
Cavan Sullivan, at just 14 years old, didn’t just make MLS history when he subbed in for the Philadelphia Union on Wednesday night against the New England Revolution. He made North American professional sports history. At 14 years, 293 days old, Sullivan became the youngest player to ever debut in all major North American professional...
New York teen starts nonprofit for suicide prevention through basketball tournaments: 'Wanted to help'
This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255). A teen from Long Island, New York, has turned his hobby into a greater effort to give back to others. Harold Teller, age 14, created a nonprofit called...
Meet the American who created Air Jordan sneakers: Peter Moore, legend of global design
Peter Moore made footwear an art form. Paired with a young sports star whose ascendancy defied gravity, Moore’s art inspired a pop-culture phenomenon. Moore designed the original Air Jordan sneakers. They were first worn by Chicago Bulls rookie basketball star Michael Jordan in 1984 and then released to the public before the end of the...
Caitlin Clark, Sabrina Ionescu excluded from 3-point contest in WNBA All-Star weekend
If WNBA fans were hoping to see two of the league’s top shooters face off in the 3-point contest during the All-Star break this weekend, they’re surely disappointed by now. The league announced Wednesday that neither Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark nor New York Liberty star Sabrina Ionescu – who won last year’s contest –...
Caitlin Clark's start to WNBA career highlighted by broken records and controversies
The first half of the WNBA season came to a close on Wednesday night, as the league will break for the All-Star Game in Phoenix this weekend and the Paris Olympics after that. This downtime makes for a good moment of reflection, especially for Indiana Fever first overall pick, Caitlin Clark. Yes, she will be...
Pat Williams, Orlando Magic co-founder and longtime NBA executive, dead at 84
Longtime NBA executive and co-founder of the Orlando Magic Pat Williams died Wednesday following complications from viral pneumonia, the team announced in a statement this week. He was 84. The team released a statement sharing the news of Williams’ passing, adding that he had “died peacefully” and “surrounded by family.” Pat Williams of the Orlando...
Hulk Hogan endorses Trump for president at RNC: 'Let Trump-a-mania make America great again'
Pro wrestling legend Hulk Hogan and his 24-inch pythons were welcomed to the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee on Thursday with rousing applause. Hogan, whose real name is Terry Bollea, was one of the first speakers of the night as the audience waited patiently for former President Donald Trump to come out and accept the...
UFC president Dana White, Hulk Hogan to take center stage on final day of Republican National Convention
Wrestling legend Hulk Hogan and UFC president Dana White, two prominent figures in the sports world, will take the stage in support of former President Trump on the final night of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee on Thursday, Fox News has learned. Reports last week said White, a longtime friend and vocal supporter of...









