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LAS VEGAS – Jey Uso used his tenaciousness and unrivaled resolve to stun Gunther and win the world heavyweight championship Saturday at WrestleMania 41 at Allegiant Stadium.It’s the first world heavyweight championship for Uso, ending Gunther’s reign at 258 days.Uso submitted Gunther with a sleeper hold in the middle of…
LAS VEGAS – Oba Femi and Stephanie Vaquer walked into NXT Stand & Deliver at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas Saturday as champions and exited the arena with their belts still strapped around their waists.In high-octane, multi-person matches, Femi and Vaquer remained dominant.Femi defeated Trick Williams and Je’Von Evans…
Shohei Ohtani is officially a dad.The Los Angeles Dodgers’ two-way superstar announced the birth of his first child, a daughter, in a social media post Saturday. Ohtani welcomed his daughter with wife Mamiko Tanaka.”I am so grateful to my loving wife who gave birth to our healthy beautiful daughter,” Ohtani…
Illinois has become the latest blue state to ensure transgender athletes can play girls sports. Republicans in the state are aggressively trying to change that. The Illinois High School Association (IHSA) announced it will not comply with President Donald Trump’s executive order to keep trans athletes out of girls and women’s…
Ole Miss head Lane Kiffin did not mince words when told how much Miami quarterback Carson Beck’s NIL deal was worth.Kiffin, 49, was told Beck will receive $4.3 million for one season during a recent appearance on “The Pivot Podcast.””Miami gave him $4.3 million?” Kiffin asked. “Did they watch his…
The last two years have been a roller coaster for Liam Hendriks, but he’s back on top of it now.Hendriks, who has not pitched in nearly two years, has been activated off the injured list, as his Tommy John rehab is finally complete.The Australian had surgery in the summer of…
The emotional divorce between the Dallas Mavericks and Luka Doncic in February has left the 26-year-old NBA star heartbroken. It also has left him with a shattered cell phone. In a recent interview with ESPN, Doncic revealed his emotions about the shocking blockbuster trade that sent him to the Los Angeles Lakers in…
After a disappointing season, the New York Rangers announced on Saturday that they had made the decision to part ways with head coach Peter Laviolette after just two seasons. Associate head coach Phil Housley was also relieved of his duties, according to the team. The Rangers were 39-36-7 this season and…
Former Kent State coach Kenni Burns took over $100,000 in loans from a booster, according to an investigation.That booster was also a school vendor. Burns was placed on administrative leave in March and was fired on April 11. Kent State never publicly gave a reason as to why Burns was placed…
LAS VEGAS – John Cena and Coy Rhodes had one final confrontation on Friday night in the final “SmackDown” episode before their WrestleMania 41 matchup at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas.Cena and Rhodes traded shots at each other, as they’ve been doing for weeks. For a moment, Rhodes was on…