Katie Ledecky heading to her fourth Olympics, wins 400 freestyle at US swimming trials

She already has six individual gold medals — more than any female swimmer in Olympic history. INDIANAPOLIS — Katie Ledecky is heading to her fourth Olympics, an accomplishment that seemed unimaginable when she was a 15-year-old kid in London. These days, it wouldn’t seem like a Summer Games without her. As steady as ever, Ledecky cruised … Read more

Charles Barkley announces retirement from TV after Game 4 of Dallas Mavs-Boston Celtics NBA Finals series

Barkley joined TNT as a studio analyst in 2000 and has been a mainstay of the Emmy-award winning show Inside the NBA alongside Ernie Johnson, Shaq and Kenny Smith. DALLAS — After the Dallas Mavericks demolished the Boston Celtics in Game 4, the third-largest blowout in NBA Finals history, some more big news dropped.  Charles … Read more

‘It’s all kinds of emotions, that’s for sure’ | Dylan Dreiling’s parents ecstatic their son had walk-off hit for Vols in College World Series

In the bottom of the ninth inning, Dreiling delivered one of UT’s biggest moments in postseason history. KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — It was a moment Dylan Dreiling’s parents will never forget. Doug and Lindsey Dreiling a walk-off hit from their son to give the Vols a 12-11 win against Florida State in UT’s opening game of … Read more

Barstool Sports’ Dave Portnoy reviews Dallas pizza place before Mavericks-Celtics game

DALLAS — Before the Mavs and Celtics tipped off Game 4, one of the noted celebrities in attendance for the game reviewed a downtown Dallas pizza place.  Dave Portnoy, a noted Celtics fan and creator of Barstool Sports, does an Internet show he calls “One Bite Pizza Reviews,” in which he reviews pizza from restaurants … Read more

‘He’s one of the best players in the world’ | Mavs Head Coach Jason Kidd applauds Luka Doncic’s performance in dominant Game 4 win

The young star was the topic of national discussion after fouling out in the final crucial minutes of Game 3. DALLAS — It was do or die for the Dallas Mavericks on Friday night. And through strong performances from Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving, they were able to keep their NBA Finals series with the … Read more