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Serena Williams announces Los Angeles Golf Club ownership

Serena Williams announces Los Angeles Golf Club ownership

Laurence Mouton/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Tennis superstar Serena Williams made a big announcement on Instagram Thursday about a new venture in the sports world. Along with her husband Alexis Ohanian — the founder of venture capital firm Seven Seven Six — and sister Venus Williams, the 41-year-old soon-to-be mom […]

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Former USC football player arrested after being accused of raping two women

Former USC football player arrested after being accused of raping two women

amphotora/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — A former USC college football player has been charged with raping two women in the past three years, according to the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office. The suspect, 22-year-old Joshua Fred James Jackson Jr., was arrested on Wednesday and charged with one felony count […]

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Female athletes ask to sue over policy allowing transgender athletes to compete in sports

Female athletes ask to sue over policy allowing transgender athletes to compete in sports

rolfo/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A federal appeals court on Tuesday questioned whether a group of female track and field athletes in Connecticut has the right to sue over a policy allowing transgender athletes to compete in girls’ athletic events. “It is a clear violation when a school or school […]

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PGA Tour to merge with Saudi-backed LIV Golf under single ownership

PGA Tour to merge with Saudi-backed LIV Golf under single ownership

Jordi Salas/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The PGA Tour has announced it will be merging operations under a single owner with its rival, the Saudi-backed LIV Golf, as well as the DP World Tour, formerly known as the European Tour. “After two years of disruption and distraction, this is a […]

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New wave of Hawaiian surfers look to reclaim sport’s cultural spirit

New wave of Hawaiian surfers look to reclaim sport’s cultural spirit

ABC News (HONOLULU) — For 26-year-old Ha’a Keaulana, surfing is practically part of her DNA. She’s been around surfing since she was a baby, even before she could walk or talk. Some of her first memories were being a surfboard with her grandfather, Hawaiian surfing legend, Buffalo Keaulana. “He was raised […]

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Garbine Muguruza, two-time Grand Slam tennis champ, engaged to fan she met in Central Park

Garbine Muguruza, two-time Grand Slam tennis champ, engaged to fan she met in Central Park

Robert Prange/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — In tennis, love means zero, but for a two-time Grand Slam champion love was a walk in the park. Spanish-Venezuelan tennis star Garbiñe Muguruza just announced her engagement to Arthur Borges, a fan who wished her good luck during the 2021 U.S. Open while […]

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Harry Kane wants to kick field goals for the NFL after soccer career

Harry Kane wants to kick field goals for the NFL after soccer career

ABC News (NEW YORK) — Harry Kane made history earlier this year, becoming England’s all-time leading goal-scorer. Now, the star footballer said he has his sights set on the American sport of the same name. “I was such a big England fan growing up watching [Wayne] Rooney and all those […]

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Miami Heat advance to NBA finals

Miami Heat advance to NBA finals

PhotoAlto/Sandro Di Carlo Darsa/Getty Images (BOSTON) — It took all seven games but the Miami Heat were finally able to clinch a spot in the NBA Finals Monday night. After taking a 3-0 lead in the East Finals against the Boston Celtics, the Heat lost three games in a row, […]

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Boston Celtics, Miami Heat gear up for Game 7

Boston Celtics, Miami Heat gear up for Game 7

PhotoAlto/Sandro Di Carlo Darsa/Getty Images (BOSTON) — After falling 0-3 to the Miami Heat in the East Finals, the Boston Celtics have clawed their way back to tie up the series. And on Monday night, both teams will be fighting for a spot in the NBA Finals in a do-or-die […]

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PGA club pro Michael Block speaks about slam dunk hole-in-one at PGA Championship

PGA club pro Michael Block speaks about slam dunk hole-in-one at PGA Championship

ABC News (NEW YORK) — All eyes were on an unlikely hero at Oak Hill Country Club in Pittsford, New York, over the weekend where a California golf pro made history at the PGA Championship with his hole-in-one during the final round. Michael Block, 46, slam dunked his shot off […]

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