Sports

WNBA star Caitlin Clark doesn't make the USA Olympics basketball team

Brian Mann

The Indiana Fever rookie confirmed she wasn't selected to join the national team at the Summer Games in Paris. The tentative roster includes stars Brittney Griner and Breanna Stewart.
Dornoch pulls off upset win at the Belmont Stakes

Emma Bowman

The horse entered the race at 17-1 odds on Saturday at a wildly different Belmont Stakes this year in Saratoga Springs, N.Y.
The U.S. defeats Pakistan in a dramatic upset at the cricket World Cup

Ayana Archie

Cricket is one of the world’s most popular sports, with about 2.5 billion fans. Several of the U.S. team’s starting players are from other countries, including India, Pakistan and New Zealand.
Living

Mexican winger Chucky Lozano signed by San Diego FC

Anne M. Peterson

Major League Soccer expansion team San Diego FC has signed winger Hirving “Chucky” Lozano as the club’s first designated player.
'Clipped' finds bigger questions in the scandal of ex-Clippers owner Donald Sterling

Eric Deggans

The new miniseries dramatizes the 2014 fallout when racist comments by former Los Angeles Clippers owner Donald Sterling were recorded and leaked.
Horse sports are a leading cause of traumatic brain injuries. Can they be made safer?

Olivia Hampton

NPR's A Martínez speaks with event rider Jonathan Holling about safety concerns and measures in equestrian sports, which are a leading cause of traumatic brain injuries for U.S. athletes.
Living

Padres player Marcano banned for life for betting on baseball

City News Service

The alleged bets occurred when Marcano was a member of the Pittsburgh Pirates.
National

Shohei Ohtani's ex-interpreter pleads guilty to charges related to gambling and theft

Becky Sullivan

Ippei Mizuhara, who worked alongside Ohtani for years, pleaded guilty to two counts related to the theft of nearly $17 million from the baseball star. He could face up to 33 years in prison.
National

Larry Allen, a Super Bowl champion and famed Dallas Cowboy, has died at age 52

Ayana Archie

The announcement of the death of the Super Bowl champion, Hall of Famer and 11-time Pro Bowl player triggered emotional reactions from Allen's former teammates.
With the Olympics fast approaching, gymnast Simone Biles already looks dominant

Becky Sullivan

After mental health struggles sidelined her at the Tokyo Olympics, the 27-year-old star is back with an all-around title at the U.S. Gymnastics Championships and a spot at the Olympic trials.