The face of U.S. men’s track and field is reminding everyone that that is still the case. Noah Lyles is the overwhelming favorite to win the 200-meter race at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris (he’s even going for the world record), and he’s very likely to medal in the 100-meter, as well. The 27-year-old...
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TNT's parent company Warner Bros. Discovery files suit against NBA over media rights, alleges contract breach
Once the 2024-25 NBA season ends, TNT will no longer hold the broadcasting rights to NBA games. Earlier this week, the league rejected TNT’s offer to match Amazon’s bid. But less than 48 hours after the announcement, Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD), TNT’s parent company, decided to pursue legal action against the league. The company filed...
Olympic gymnast details terrifying moment after going in anaphylactic shock days before competition
Levi Jung Ruivivar’s Olympic dreams were nearly put on hold after the gymnast suffered a serious health scare just days before the opening ceremony in Paris. Ruivivar, a former member of the U.S. women’s gymnastics team set to compete for Team Philippines this summer, detailed the moment she went into anaphylactic shock on Monday because...
NWSL's Gotham FC signs 13-year-old, making her youngest signing in league history
The youth movement is alive and well in North American soccer. Just over a week after Cavan Sullivan made his MLS debut at age 14 to become the youngest pro athlete in the top North American sports leagues, the National Women’s Soccer League has made history of its own. NJ/NY Gotham FC, the league’s reigning...
Opening ceremony nods to headless Marie Antoinette, ménage à trois receive mixed reactions
The Opening Ceremony is underway for the Paris Olympics, and heads were turned early on. In between listing all of the countries participating in the Games, there have been several performances that represent France’s history and culture. Preparations for the upcoming Paris Olympics opening ceremony are underway near the Eiffel Tower on July 24, 2024,...
Canadian Olympic Committee says spying scandal ‘could tarnish’ women’s Tokyo gold medal
The drone scandal surrounding the Canadian women’s soccer team could have bigger implications than just this year’s Games in Paris. Head coach Bev Priestman was removed from her position on Thursday night after two staff members were sent home from Paris after an investigation found that analyst Joseph Lombardi had used a drone to spy...
Charles Barkley says he has 'spoken to all 3 networks' during TNT's dispute with NBA over media rights bid
The NBA rejected a bid from Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) to exercise its right to match an offer from Amazon for a part of the league’s 11-year, $76 billion media rights deal Wednesday. Less than 48 hours after the announcement, WBD, TNT’s parent company, filed a lawsuit under seal in New York County Supreme Court....
2024 Paris Olympics: Everything to know about opening ceremony
History will be made in Paris on Friday when more than 10,000 of the world’s best athletes gather for a never-before-seen opening ceremony that will highlight the most iconic Parisian landmarks. The 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris marks a return to normalcy after the COVID-19 pandemic forced the Games in Tokyo to be delayed until...
Dolphins, Tua Tagovailoa agree to record $212.4 million contract extension: reports
After the best season of his career, Tua Tagovailoa isn’t going anywhere. He and the Miami Dolphins have reportedly agreed on a four-year deal with $212.4 million with $167 million guaranteed. The $212.4 million is the 10th-largest in NFL history, and the largest over a four-year span in league history, as well. CLICK HERE FOR...
Lolo Jones, who made history at 5th Olympic Trials, explains 'huge honor' it was to represent Team USA
As the U.S. Olympic trials in Eugene, Oregon, kicked off earlier this month, many track and field stars in both men’s and women’s competitions were searching for their first trip to the Games. On the other hand, many others already knew what it felt like to represent the United States in the Games, including Lolo...









