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The Sports category presents exhaustive coverage of athletic events, competitive leagues, and inspiring stories from the world of sports. Through detailed analyses, game reports, and behind-the-scenes interviews, we capture the energy and strategy behind every competition, highlighting both established athletes and emerging talents shaping the future of sports.

England’s Lionesses Triumph Again with Dramatic Euro Championship Victory

England’s women’s soccer team secured back-to-back European titles by defeating Spain in a tense penalty shootout, solidifying their status as leaders of English football.

Par Ben Carter • 27 Jul 2025 • 5 MIN

England’s women’s soccer team celebrates their European Championship triumph on Sunday.

Felix Baumgartner celebrates his historic stratosphere jump in Roswell, New Mexico, in 2012.

Felix Baumgartner, Legendary Extreme Skydiver, Dies at 56 in Paragliding Accident

Felix Baumgartner, renowned for his record-breaking 2012 stratospheric freefall and supersonic descent, has died at 56 following a paragliding accident on Italy’s Adriatic coast.

Par Ethan Wright • 5 MIN

Hypercars launch the 24 Hours of Le Mans in June, with eight manufacturers currently competing in the FIA World Endurance Championship's Hypercar category.

World Endurance Championship Revitalized by Enhanced Cars and Elite Drivers

Following a period of decline, the World Endurance Championship has rebounded strongly, attracting top manufacturers and drawing record crowds with its revamped format.

Par Ethan Wright • 3 MIN

Joey Chestnut, a 17-time champion of the annual Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest, celebrated his return with a victory after missing last year’s competition.

Joey Chestnut Triumphs in Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest After Year-long Hiatus

Returning after a year-long ban linked to a sponsorship dispute, Joey Chestnut reclaimed his title at Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest, while Miki Sudo also secured a decisive win in the women’s event.

Par Ethan Wright • 3 MIN

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Scott Flansburg, known as the Human Calculator and a native of Herkimer, N.Y., believes his hometown deserves recognition for the invention of basketball.

Herkimer's Bold Claim: The Untold Origins of Basketball

While Dr. James Naismith is widely credited with inventing basketball in 1891, a Herkimer native argues the game’s true beginnings trace back to a local teenager who tossed cabbages into a basket a year earlier.

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The Church Pews bunkers situated between the third and fourth holes at Oakmont Country Club near Pittsburgh. The course once featured hundreds of bunkers and thousands of trees.

Oakmont’s Dramatic Transformation: 15,000 Trees Removed Ahead of U.S. Open Return

Once cloaked in dense trees and hundreds of bunkers, Oakmont Country Club underwent a covert, decades-long transformation to restore its founder’s original vision, setting the stage for the upcoming U.S. Open.

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Helium filling process during routine Goodyear blimp inspection

The Enduring Role of the Goodyear Blimp in Sports Broadcasting

For over seven decades, the Goodyear blimp has remained a distinctive aerial presence at major sporting events, delivering unique live footage and valuable brand visibility despite advances in drone technology.

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the Oklahoma City Thunder to the NBA Finals, which began Thursday. His first signature sneaker, the Shai 001, will launch this fall.

Converse’s Strategic Bet on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Pays Off Amid NBA Finals Spotlight

Designing and marketing a signature sneaker involves a multimillion-dollar investment, raising the critical question: how do footwear companies decide which athletes deserve such backing?

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The Stark Pay Disparity Between WNBA and NBA Players

Despite the rising popularity of women's basketball and record-breaking viewership, WNBA players earn only a fraction of their NBA counterparts, highlighting a glaring gender pay gap within professional sports.

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Trail ride clubs stretch from Texas to the Carolinas, including the Avenue Riders Trail Ride based in Parks, Louisiana.

Southern Trail Rides: A Vibrant Celebration of Black Equestrian Culture

Black equestrian communities across the South transform traditional trail rides into lively gatherings filled with music, food, and cultural pride.

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, leading the Oklahoma City Thunder to the NBA Finals, will see the release of his first signature sneaker, the Shai 001, this fall.

Converse Scores Big with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s Breakout NBA Season

As Shai Gilgeous-Alexander leads the Oklahoma City Thunder to the NBA Finals, Converse prepares to launch his debut signature sneaker, marking a major win for the brand amid a high-risk industry.

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Jim Marshall, wearing No. 70, was lifted off the field on December 9, 1979, following the Vikings’ 10-3 victory over the Buffalo Bills in his final home game.

Jim Marshall, Legendary Vikings Defensive End, Passes Away at 87

A cornerstone of Minnesota’s Purple People Eaters defense, Jim Marshall set a record with 270 consecutive starts and is remembered for a famous wrong-way run after a fumble recovery.

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England’s Lionesses Triumph Again with Dramatic Euro Championship Victory

Felix Baumgartner, Legendary Extreme Skydiver, Dies at 56 in Paragliding Accident

World Endurance Championship Revitalized by Enhanced Cars and Elite Drivers

Joey Chestnut Triumphs in Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest After Year-long Hiatus

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Herkimer's Bold Claim: The Untold Origins of Basketball

Oakmont’s Dramatic Transformation: 15,000 Trees Removed Ahead of U.S. Open Return

The Enduring Role of the Goodyear Blimp in Sports Broadcasting

Converse’s Strategic Bet on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Pays Off Amid NBA Finals Spotlight

The Stark Pay Disparity Between WNBA and NBA Players

Southern Trail Rides: A Vibrant Celebration of Black Equestrian Culture

Converse Scores Big with Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s Breakout NBA Season

Jim Marshall, Legendary Vikings Defensive End, Passes Away at 87

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England’s Lionesses Triumph Again with Dramatic Euro Championship Victory

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