GoodLifeStudio/iStock (SEATTLE) — The Seattle Kraken will build their initial roster Wednesday night during the NHL’s expansion draft, where they will choose one unprotected player from each of the other teams in the league. ESPN reports that
iStock/CHUNYIP WONG (TOKYO) — At the first modern Olympic Games, held in 1896 in Athens, there wasn’t a single female competitor. When the 2020 Games kick off in Tokyo this month, nearly half of the athletes competing
Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images (MILWAUKEE) — The Milwaukee Bucks won the NBA Championship 105-98 Tuesday night, beating the Phoenix Suns four games to two. Giannis Antetokounmpo became the series MVP, after putting up 50 points during the Game
iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores for Tuesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Kansas City 5, Milwaukee 2 NY Yankees 6, Philadelphia 4 Seattle 6, Colorado 4 AMERICAN LEAGUE Oakland 6, L.A Angels 0
PeskyMonkey/iStock (NEW YORK) — The chief of the Tokyo 2020 organizing committee addressed concerns of rising COVID-19 cases during a press conference on Tuesday and did not rule out the possibility of a last-minute cancellation of the
Al Drago/Bloomberg via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — President Joe Biden welcomed the Super Bowl champion Tampa Bay Buccaneers to the White House Tuesday, praising the team for helping the country get through the pandemic with some
Dylan Buell/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — Los Angeles Rams running back Cam Akers has torn his Achilles during a workout, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. Further testing confirmed the injury, according to Schefter. Akers is likely out
Dylan Buell/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers declined a two-year contract extension that would have made him the highest-paid quarterback in the NFL, according to ESPN’s Adam Schefter. The new contract would
matimix/iStock (LAS VEGAS) — Team USA and Chicago Bulls guard Zach Levine has entered health and safety protocols and will not travel with the team to Tokyo, according to USA Basketball. USA Basketball said they hope Levine
Derek Leung/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Nashville Predators prospect Luke Prokop announced on social media that he is gay. He becomes the first gay player on an active NHL contract. No active or retired player has come
