An inaugural member of the Pro Football Hall of Fame; there is no debate that Jim Thorpe was one of the greatest athletes of the 20th century.
The Final X showcase is a series of best-of-three wrestle-offs, with the winners in each weight bracket earning a trip to Belgrade, Serbia, to compete for Team USA.
Happy birthday to the late Jim Thorpe, whose birthday was either May 22, 1887 or May 28, 1888.
Thomas defeated Will Zalatoris in a three-hole playoff early Sunday evening.
Simpson shot a 65 in tough weather conditions at Southern Hills. Video courtesy of PGA
Watson shot a 7-under 63 during the second round. Video courtesy of PGA
Happy birthday to former Oklahoma City Thunder guard Chris Paul, who turns 37 on Friday.
Do enough good things and you might wind up in a hall of fame someday. Or you can mix in a few bad deeds and wind up in a professional wrestling hall of fame.
As an all-star lineup hit Grand Lake O’ the Cherokees early Wednesday to launch the Major League Fishing 2022 Redcrest Championship.
Even if Baker Mayfield is a “very special” advertising commodity, his career as an endorser is tied to football performance.
Maybe there’s a certain fakeness in watching spectator sports being played in empty stadiums and arenas, the column says. Maybe it’s the infiltration of politics and virtue-signaling into what has always been a pleasant diversion from both. Maybe I’ve simply learned to live without sports. Maybe, given everything unfolding in the country, it’s just not that important anymore.
The Miami Marlins’ coronavirus outbreak could endanger the Major League Baseball season, Dr. Anthony Fauci said, as the number of their players testing positive rose to 15.
Major League Baseball returned to action last weekend with a flourish of highs and lows as the sport attempts to play a 60-game regular season amid a coronavirus pandemic still plaguing much of the United States.
MLB has provided teams with a 113-page operations manual detailing protocols for its pandemic-shortened 60-game regular season.
For a wrestling program as rich in tradition as Broken Arrow’s, it’s a bit unusual to not be the team in the spotlight, watching other rivals getting all the in-state and yes, even national attention.
Before delving into the reasons why Erik Madrid is worthy of front-page treatment, you should know that he apparently is an incredibly good-natured guy. He seemed that way when I spent time with him last week, and his coaches and teammates are unanimous in their testimonies.
The only other close games that Sapulpa's girls had played against an Oklahoma opponent this season were splitting two decisions against 4A No. 1 Lincoln Christian. BTW won the boys game, 86-43.
Starks scored 11 in the Coweta boys' 58-37 win while Hilton had 12 points in the girls' 42-22 victory.
Grant Sherfield (30 points), Oklahoma crush No. 2 Alabama
ATLANTA — A recruiting analyst for the University of Georgia football team was not authorized to drive an SUV rented by the university at the time of a crash in which she and a football player died, athletic department officials said late Friday. After nearly two weeks of refusing to answer questions about the crash, the UGA Athletic Association released a brief statement in response to The ...
Four days removed from its worst defeat of the 2022-23 season, Oklahoma throttled No. 2 Alabama start to finish inside Lloyd Noble Center Saturday afternoon.
Taylor Robertson entered the Big 12 contest tied with former Ohio State star Kelsey Mitchell. Both entered the weekend with 497 3-pointers.
"Oh, the dirt will remain, but America can be lost," the writer says.
"Our clubhouse is so full of feuding, selfishness, team-last egos and backstabbing that we can't even agree to wear a face mask during a plague," Boswell writes "Our fury is so close to the surface that a few words lead to screams. If the world were a sports league, we'd be a franchise falli…
Stockton University junior Daniel Do, an Absegami High School graduate, was voted to the College Sports Information Directors of America Academic All-America Division III Men’s Cross Country/Track & Field Third Team.
Egg Harbor Township High School girls track and field standout Isabella Leak is going from one strong track program to another.
New Jersey high school sports teams can begin their comeback from the COVID-19 pandemic July 13.
Egg Harbor Township High School’s Gabrielle Germann will bring her track and field versatility to the University of Connecticut in the fall.
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SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Football can be a beautiful game, replete with dazzling athletic feats of finesse, improvisation and grace. Sunday’s NFC Championship Game between the 49ers and Philadelphia Eagles won’t be that kind of football. No, the Niners and Birds are set to play a brutal, facemask-to-facemask, mud-and-blood contest in Philadelphia. A trip to the Super Bowl is on the line. If scars ...
PHILADELPHIA — Inside the practice bubble at the NovaCare Complex, taking up the entire wall behind one of the end zones, is a wide-angle photograph from what was, in all likelihood, the game that featured the loudest moment at Lincoln Financial Field. The photo is from the 2018 NFC championship game, and it spans to show the Eagles and Vikings on the field and most of the crowd in the stands. ...
PHILADELPHIA — This could be the beginning of a beautiful rivalry. What Rick told Louis at the end of "Casablanca," Howie Roseman could tell John Lynch at 3 p.m. Sunday when the Eagles host the 49ers. They run the two best teams in the NFC, with innovative young coaches, dynamic defenses, promising quarterbacks, and, most significant, a lot of the top talent locked up for the foreseeable ...
PHILADELPHIA — With four NFL teams vying Sunday for two spots in the Super Bowl, most everyone is focused on the quartet of young quarterbacks. That's fair. They touch the football on just about every play. The Philadelphia Eagles have a ton of other critical assets. Well, make that 1,620 pounds of them. That's the collective listed weight of the Eagles offensive line, the best in football and ...