NCAA’s board of governors voted unanimously late last month to table the possibility of overseeing and holding championships for esports.
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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.
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.
Honoring women’s basketball champs has been an annual White House tradition — until President Trump
While championship visits have become more sporadic across all sports under Trump, they’ve become rare for women’steams. Baylor will be first.
USA Gymnastics president Li Li Leung apologizes for insensitive remarks about Larry Nassar
USA Gymnastics president Li Li Leung apologized for they way in which she described an interaction with former team doctor Larry Nassar.
Kate Smith family members ‘heartbroken’ after teams distance themselves from singer
The Philadelphia Flyers and New York Yankees have taken steps to distance themselves from the late “God Bless America” singer Kate Smith.
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.