California track star, disqualified for fire extinguisher celebration, hoping to compete at nationals

Clara Adams, the 16-year-old Salinas high school track star disqualified for spraying a fire extinguisher on her shoes after her state championship win, is hoping to compete again this month at a national championship event. 

Former UFC fighter Ben Askren hospitalized with severe pneumonia

Former UFC fighter Ben Askren is currently hospitalized with severe pneumonia and is unable to respond, according to a Facebook post by his wife, Amy Askren.

Coco Gauff wins French Open, defeats top-ranked Sabalenka

American tennis star Coco Gauff claimed her second career Grand Slam after defeating top-ranked women’s tennis pro Aryna Sabalenka in the French Open final on Saturday.

HS baseball playoffs: Wimberley vs Longview Spring Hill
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The Wimberley baseball team were runner-ups in the state championship game against Longview Spring Hill on Friday.

Tom Thibodeau out as Knicks head coach after playoff elimination

The New York Knicks have fired head coach Tom Thibodeau just days after their deepest playoff run in a quarter-century, according to a person familiar with the decision.

Lance McCullers death threats made by man who was intoxicated, upset over losing bet: HPD

A man who made death threats directed at Houston Astros pitcher Lance McCullers admitted to investigators that he was drunk and upset that he had lost money betting on the team when he lashed out online.

R-Truth announces WWE departure, thanks fans for years of support

Pro wrestler R-Truth announced on social media that he has been released from WWE, thanking the company for the journey.

Disch-Falk Field damaged before NCAA Regional
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The centerfield fence was blown down as the Texas Longhorns get to work before its NCAA Regional opener in less than 48 hours.

Scripps National Spelling Bee celebrates 100 years: How to watch and what to expect

The Scripps National Spelling Bee turns 100 this year. Here’s how to watch, who’s competing, and what to know about the bee’s rich history, rules, and prizes.

Olympic legend Mary Lou Retton arrested on DUI charge, records show

Olympic gymnastics legend Mary Lou Retton was arrested on a DUI charge in West Virginia earlier this month, court records showed.