ABC News (NEW YORK) — Aliyah Boston, star of the University of South Carolina’s women’s basketball team, says she was “really nervous” before being selected No. 1 in the WNBA draft Monday night in New York. The senior, who the South Carolina Gamecocks note is their “most decorated player in […]
Laurence Mouton/Getty Images (AUGUSTA, Ga.) — Jon Rahm has a new jacket to add to his wardrobe. The 28-year-old Spanish golfer won his first Masters on Sunday. He shot three strokes under par in the final round of the tournament to clinch the coveted green jacket. The win marked Rahm’s […]
Ben Solomon/NCAA Photos via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — LSU basketball star Angel Reese had a heartwarming reunion Friday with her cousin, UConn’s Jordan Hawkins, who snuck in to the studio to surprise Reese during her interview with “GMA3.” It was the first time the college basketball stars saw each […]
PhotoAlto/Sandro Di Carlo Darsa/Getty Images (HOUSTON) — From busted brackets to No. 1 seed nail-biters, March Madness lived up to the hype, culminating Monday night as the University of Connecticut Huskies men’s basketball team won their fifth NCAA Championship title. Coach Dan Hurley led the elite basketball program to notch […]
Katharine Lotze/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Suni Lee is wrapping up her college gymnastics career early in order to shift her focus to a health issue, she announced Monday. “I have been dealing with a non-gymnastics health-related issue involving my kidneys. For my safety, the medical team did not clear […]
Ashan Singh, John Kapetaneas, Stephanie Fasano, Jaclyn Skurie, and Ivan Pereira, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Student-athletes across the country are cashing in on their talents through ads, social media posts and other media, thanks to a 2021 Supreme Court decision. Now some athletes have found a place in the […]
krisanapong detraphiphat/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — America’s pastime will look slightly different this season with MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred saying fans are the reason the sport is working to evolve the action of the game. “What underlies the rule changes is you want a game that moves along, has a […]
PhotoAlto/Sandro Di Carlo Darsa/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — And then there were four. After this past weekend’s match-ups, we now know which teams make up the Final Four in this year’s NCAA men’s basketball tournament: San Diego State, University of Connecticut, Florida Atlantic University and University of Miami. The semifinals […]
Courtesy of Kelsie Whitmore (NEW YORK) — Kelsie Whitmore, 24, considers herself a proud daughter, sister, competitor, athlete and friend. If that wasn’t enough, she just so happens to be the first woman to ever start and pitch for an Atlantic League baseball team, taking the pitcher’s mound for the […]
PhotoAlto/Sandro Di Carlo Darsa/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — After a short break, March Madness is back Thursday night with the men’s Sweet 16. The field of 16 was set on Sunday when the second round of this year’s NCAA men’s basketball tournament wrapped up. The tournament, so far, has been […]
