New Ole Miss football coach Pete Golding isn’t worried about Lane Kiffin’s social media shots at his old team. Kiffin, now at LSU, has a history of playful jabs at Ole Miss and its fans since leaving in November. But Golding sees it differently. “Lane is Lane, ” Golding said in late April. “He jokes
The fight everyone’s talking about pits two middleweights against each other—but the story isn’t just about who’s the better fighter. Khamzat Chimaev, a 31-year-old powerhouse from the UAE, steps into the cage undefeated at 15-0. His opponent, Sean Strickland, a 35-year-old American with 30 wins, br
Ten new names will join the Saginaw County Sports Hall of Fame in 2026, each with a story that shaped local sports. Two inductees broke barriers for women in the 1970s and 80s, when opportunities for female athletes were still growing. The 1980 Eisenhower volleyball team won the first-ever girls sta
Thursday is packed with high-stakes games across basketball, hockey and baseball. In the NBA playoffs, Denver and Minnesota face a must-win Game 6 after a dramatic series shift. Denver pulled out a 125-113 victory to stay alive, led again by MVP Nikola Jokic who delivered 27 points, 12 rebounds and
Brendan Sorsby’s story shows how fast a single bad bet can upend a sports career. The Texas Tech quarterback, one of the most well-paid college players right now, recently checked into a clinic to treat a gambling problem. The NCAA is still figuring out his punishment, but past rulings suggest he mi
This past week saw some standout performances in local high school sports, especially in baseball and softball. In baseball, one team completely dominated their rivals by winning three straight games. The visiting team scored big early and often, with their top players driving in multiple runs. Pitc
A sudden downpour turned the Tallmadge Invitational track meet into a one-and-done event on April 24. The meet was supposed to give local high school athletes a chance to compete, but rainwater soaked the track and stands, forcing organizers to call it quits after just one event. The meet didn’t eve
Wrexham AFC isn't just playing for pride this weekend — they're one result away from making history. The Welsh club, now famous worldwide thanks to a popular TV series, sits in sixth place in England's second-tier Championship. That spot could be enough for a spot in the playoffs that decide the fin
LeBron James recently shared his view on how his style of play compares with that of Michael Jordan. He said he never really measured himself against the former icon because their approaches to basketball were distinct. James, a point‑forward for most of his career, always sought the pass, while Jor
The Boston Red Sox have faced a rough week of changes and setbacks. First, the team let go of manager Alex Cora and several coaches, shaking up the front office. Then they announced that star pitcher Garrett Crochet will be on the injured list for shoulder issues, adding more strain to the roster. A
