Two anti-Israel protesters were arrested at NASCAR’s second annual Chicago Street Race on Sunday after locking themselves inside the fence for 40 minutes. The protesters held up a sign that read, “[Pritzker]: We charge genocide” and “Bombs for Gaza, prisons for Illinois” while sitting on top of the fence. Pritzker is in reference to Illinois...
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Cubs pitcher Colten Brewer lands on IL after dugout meltdown leads to broken hand
Chicago Cubs reliever Colten Brewer is heading to the IL after a poor reaction to a bad outing on Saturday. Brewer was pulled from the game in the third inning against the Los Angeles Angels after getting just two outs and allowing three runs on two hits and two walks. As Jorge Lopez came in...
Coco Gauff upset by fellow American Emma Navarro in straight sets at Wimbledon
Coco Gauff is out of Wimbledon after fellow American Emma Navarro, the 19th-ranked women’s tennis player in the field, took down the No. 2 player in straight sets during their Round of 16 match on Sunday. Navarro, 23, needed only one hour and 14 minutes to defeat Gauff, 6-4, 6-3, to move to the quarterfinals...
Bronny James misses Summer League game vs Warriors with knee injury
After struggling in his Summer League debut, Los Angeles Lakers second-round pick Bronny James didn’t suit up for the team’s next game due to knee swelling. Lakers reporter Mike Trudell posted on X that James is dealing with “trace swelling” in his left knee, and he was held out of the back-to-back against the Golden...
John Force still dealing with symptoms from traumatic brain injury after crash, team expresses optimism
National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) legend John Force was moved out of intensive care as he recovers from severe injuries he suffered in a horrific crash last month, his team said. John Force Racing said the Funny Car driver was moved from neuro-intensive care and into acute neuro care but is still dealing with issues...
Jessica Springsteen, daughter of rock legend Bruce Springsteen, snubbed from Paris Olympics
Jessica Springsteen, the equestrian daughter of legendary rock star Bruce Springsteen, is not going to be representing the United States again in this year’s Olympics despite doing so in Tokyo in 2021. USA Equestrian revealed its jumping team for the Paris Olympics on Saturday afternoon, and Springsteen wasn’t on it. Instead, veteran riders Kent Farrington,...
Ex-UFC fighter Darren Till gets into post-match brawl following boxing debut
Darren Till’s boxing debut was marred by a post-fight brawl on Saturday night as the former UFC fighter picked up the first win of his new career via technical knockout. Till fought Mohammad Mutie in Dubai at Social Knockout 3 in what was supposed to be a four-round fight. In the second round, Till and...
2024 Summer Olympics: What new sports will be featured in Paris?
Paris is the home of the Summer Olympics in 2024, and the world’s best athletes continue to prepare for what they hope is a gold-filled trip to France. While sports like basketball, swimming, track and field, and soccer are among the most popular, there are a few new events coming to the Olympics this year....
2024 Paris Olympics: Understanding IOC framework on transgender athlete participation
The participation of transgender athletes in women’s sports has been a hotly debated topic that gained significant attention in the media in 2021 following the emergence of former University of Pennsylvania swimmer Lia Thomas, a transgender woman. The discussion has since prompted several sports governing bodies to re-examine their existing policies and, in some notable...








