Heavy rain turned the last day of Tennessee’s high school track finals into a soggy wait. The Class AAA championships at Tom Black Track in Knoxville got called off multiple times. The boys’ pole vault managed just three attempts before lightning forced a pause. Meanwhile, the girls’ pole vault hadn
Global Citizen is setting up the biggest halftime show in World Cup history, a plan that mixes pop stars and football to fund education for kids worldwide. The event will feature names like Madonna, Shakira, BTS and the Coldplay singer Chris Martin, who helped design the show. The goal is to channel
The University of Illinois men's basketball team is set for a rematch against UConn in the Windy City. On December 4th, the two teams will square off at Chicago’s United Center, a game that holds a familiar echo from the past. Last year’s encounter at New York’s Madison Square Garden saw UConn edge
The 152nd running of the Kentucky Derby turned into a star‑filled spectacle, with a mix of athletes, musicians and internet personalities lining the grandstands at Churchill Downs. The event drew a diverse group of attendees, from former NFL stars to pop singers and social media influencers, each
This year’s Miami Grand Prix won’t kick off as planned because of rain in the forecast. Organizers moved the start back three hours to avoid storms expected to roll in later on Sunday. The race now begins at 1 p. m. local time instead of the originally scheduled 4 p. m. start. The change came after
Texas is getting ready for visitors from around the globe and that means more patrols on the roads. Officials are not taking it lightly – they’re stepping up checks and balances across North Texas. You might wonder why this matters to anyone outside the state. Well, when the world’s most-watched so
The ONEFlight Myrtle Beach Classic is set to light up the Dunes Golf and Beach Club from May 7 to 10, turning a regular PGA event into a star‑filled spectacle. Players will tee off on two courses, but the real headline is the Wednesday Pro‑Am that invites Hollywood icons and sports legends to swi
Georgia Tech is turning student housing into a temporary home for World Cup visitors this summer. Instead of booking a hotel, soccer fans can rent a single room in a shared apartment near Mercedes-Benz Stadium. The program, called Soccer Stays GT Summer Lodging, opens dorm-style living to the public
The evening of April 18 at the Arizona Center turned into a showcase for hometown talent, with boxing and MMA bouts lighting up the twilight sky. Micky Scala of Mesa started the night by stopping Braulio Lopez in the first round, earning a roar from fans sporting his gray T‑shirt logo. The crowd was
The upcoming World Cup is causing headaches for US security teams—not because of the event itself, but because of a budget battle halfway across the continent. The government finally released $625 million for tournament security, but months of political gridlock have left teams scrambling to catch u
