Former UFC fighter Bryan Caraway has been charged with four felonies in a 2018 case involving the alleged theft of an ATV belonging to his ex-girlfriend, former UFC champion Miesha Tate. Caraway …
Read More »Karolina Muchova overtakes No. 1 Ash Barty to reach Australian Open semi-finals
MELBOURNE, Australia – Top-ranked Ash Barty was teased Wednesday by No. 25 seed Karolina Muchova in the Australian Open quarterfinals 1-6, 6-3, 6-2. Muchova won her first place in the semifinals at …
Read More »Stanford, UConn, South Carolina, Louisville capture top seeds in first early reveal of NCAA tournament
9:49 pm ET Mechelle VoepelESPN.com To close Mechelle Voepel covers the WNBA, women’s college basketball, and other college sports for espnW. Voepel began covering women’s basketball in 1984 and has been on …
Read More »Naomi Osaka wins the 19th consecutive match for a spot in the Australian Open semifinals
MELBOURNE, Australia – For Naomi Osaka, the tournament excitement at the Australian Open spoiled the surprise: She could face Serena Williams next. Osaka beat Su-Wei Hsieh 6-2, 6-2 on Tuesday to reach …
Read More »Jessica Pegula, daughter of Bills, owners of Sabers, to quarter-finals at the Australian Open
MELBOURNE, Australia – Jessica Pegula’s first win over a top 10 opponent earned the 26-year-old American her first trip to the quarterfinals of a Grand Slam tournament. Pegula, ranked 61st, whose parents …
Read More »Naomi Osaka saves 2 match points, survives the thriller against Garbine Muguruza for a place in the Australian quarters
MELBOURNE, Australia – Naomi Osaka battled on two match points and returned to eliminate Garbine Muguruza in a fourth-round heavy hitting duel of Grand Slam champions at the Australian Open. Third-seeded Osaka …
Read More »Reports: Tokyo Olympics President Yoshiro Mori to resign over sexist comments
TOKYO – Yoshiro Mori’s long saga seems to be nearing the end. Japanese news agency Kyodo and others reported Thursday, citing unidentified sources, that Mori will resign on Friday as chairman of …
Read More »MLB Updates Code of Conduct Regarding Harassment and Discrimination Following Allegations
Major League Baseball has updated its code of conduct regarding harassment and discrimination and has also established an anonymous tip line in the wake of recent stories detailing alleged harassment by fired …
Read More »Assistant coach Katie Sowers is not returning next season of San Francisco 49ers, source says
Santa Clara, California. – Katie Sowers, one of the NFL’s first full-time female assistants and its first openly gay coach, will not return to the San Francisco 49ers next season. After four …
Read More »NBPA executive director Michelle Roberts is upset over the racial standard
Michelle Roberts, executive director of the National Basketball Players Association, expressed displeasure at the crowd at the US Capitol in Washington on Wednesday and the incident reflected racial double standards in the …
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