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American tennis player Taylor Townsend has issued an apology following remarks she made regarding traditional Chinese cuisine while participating in the Billie Jean King Cup Finals in Shenzhen.

American sprinter Melissa Jefferson-Wooden clinched the women's 100 meters world title at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, establishing a new championship record with a time of 10.61 seconds. She finished 0.15 seconds ahead of Jamaica's Tina Clayton, marking a significant achievement in her athletic career.

O'Dea High School's Head Coach Monte Kohler achieved a historic milestone, becoming the winningest coach in state history following the Fighting Irish's 31-16 victory over the Rainier Beach Vikings. J'Shaun Wilson, who scored two touchdowns, commended the sideline team for their energizing support throughout the game.

Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson has issued an apology following an altercation with a Buffalo Bills fan during Baltimore's Week 1 loss. The incident, which occurred after a touchdown celebration, resulted in the fan being banned from all NFL games and events.

The NCAA has declared three Division I men's basketball players, Mykell Robinson, Steven Vasquez, and Jalen Weaver, permanently ineligible following an investigation that revealed their involvement in manipulating sports-betting games.

As the 2025 NFL season kicks off, a new report from Americans for Tax Fairness (ATF) shows the massive divide between billionaire team owners and the fans who pack stadiums and stream games from home.

Angel Reese has been suspended by the Chicago Sky for half a game following remarks about her teammates, head coach, and the organization. Reese voiced dissatisfaction with the team's performance this season and called on the front office to recruit "great players."

The NBA has initiated an investigation into the Los Angeles Clippers amid allegations of orchestrating a deceptive endorsement deal to secure Kawhi Leonard, thereby circumventing the league's salary cap regulations.

The NFL season commences with the Philadelphia Eagles facing the Dallas Cowboys on Thursday night, marking the beginning of their title defense.

Ethan Pritchard, a linebacker for the Florida State Seminoles, was critically injured in a shooting incident while driving his aunt home from a family event in Havana, Florida.