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For much of the past two years, Caitlin Clark has been the centerpiece of the college basketball world. Now Clark, like NBA…
A U.S. women’s Olympic team asked for more support, so Public Enemy’s Flavor Flav stepped up. ‘Yo, I’m going to be the biggest hype man that they ever had’
Maggie Steffens asked for more support for the U.S. women’s water polo team, and the captain received one particularly surprising…
The UK’s second-richest man is demanding Manchester United workers return to the office—’If you don’t like it, please seek alternative employment’
Earlier this year, the second-richest man in the United Kingdom, Sir Jim Ratcliffe, was confirmed as the team’s co-owner earlier…
A mysterious Miami firm tried to buy a top English soccer team—now it’s being accused of $600 million fraud: ‘A giant shell game at best, and an outright Ponzi scheme at worst’
When Miami-based 777 Partners agreed to buy the Premier League soccer club Everton in September, the deal was considered a…
Cesar Luis Menotti, the ‘thin one’ who led Argentina to its first World Cup in 1978, has died at 85
César Luis Menotti, the charismatic coach who led Argentina to its first World Cup title in 1978, has died, the…
The NCAA and top college conferences could pay $3 billion and share revenue with athletes to settle an antitrust lawsuit
The NCAA and major college conferences are considering a possible settlement of an antitrust lawsuit that could cost them billions…
The Sports Bra—a bar for women’s sports fans—eyes nationwide expansion just 2 years after opening, helped by Reddit cofounder Alexis Ohanian’s foundation
On a recent weeknight at this bar in northeast Portland, fans downed pints and burgers as college women’s lacrosse and…
WNBA superstar Caitlin Clark is getting ready to sign an eight-year, $28 million deal with Nike, according to reports. Clark,…
AI is shaking up how sports like rugby, soccer and cricket are played—and could mint big money for sports clubs
Leicester Tigers, an English rugby team, finished at the bottom of the sport’s Premiership in 2019, just about missing relegation.…
Netflix shocks market with plan to stop reporting subscribers once growth wave from password-sharing crackdown is over
Netflix should be crushing it right now after posting a quarterly revenue record, soaring subscriber numbers and a robust outlook…