AUSTIN, Texas—Former sports superstar Bo Jackson helped pay for the funerals of the 19 children and two teachers killed in the Uvalde school mass shooting in May, revealing himself as one of the previously anonymous donors who covered costs for the victims’ families. Jackson, whose rare success in both the NFL and Major League Baseball…
Bo Jackson Donated to Pay for All 21 Uvalde Victims’ Funerals
July 22, 2022
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Texas A&M’s Smith Arrested on DWI, Weapons, Pot Charges
July 20, 2022
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COLLEGE STATION, Texas—Texas A&M receiver Ainias Smith was arrested early Wednesday on charges of driving while intoxicated, unlawful carrying of a weapon and possession of less than 2 ounces of marijuana, according to Brazos County jail records. Smith, 21, was arrested by Texas A&M police and was booked into the Brazos County jail. He posted…
Petition to Allow Djokovic to Play US Open Nears 20,000 Signatures
Almost 20,000 people have signed an online petition calling for the United States Tennis Association (USTA) to work with the country’s government to allow Novak Djokovic to compete in the U.S. Open despite him being not vaccinated against COVID-19. Djokovic will not be able to participate in the year’s final Grand Slam due to current…
NCAA Champ Ross Booted From Worlds for Missed Doping Test
EUGENE, Ore.—Back-to-back NCAA champion Randolph Ross was booted from the world track and field championships on the eve of his 400 meter preliminary race, about a month after officials could not locate him to take an antidoping test. The Athletics Integrity Unit announced Saturday it was provisionally suspending the North Carolina A&T sprinter for tampering…
American Felix Signs Off With 19th Worlds Medal
EUGENE, Oregon—Allyson Felix brought the curtain down on her brilliant career by securing a 19th World Championships medal as the United States took bronze in the 4x400m mixed relay in Eugene, Oregon on Friday. Running in her final major championship race before she retires, Felix was cheered on by a sparse home crowd as she…
Dominic Thiem Wins First Match in 14 Months
Former World No. 3 Dominic Thiem of Austria collected his first tour-level win in 14 months on Tuesday in Bastad, Sweden. Back from a right wrist injury, Thiem battled for a 3–6, 6–1, 7–6 (5) victory over Finland’s Emil Ruusuvuori in a first-round match at the Nordea Open. It was the 2020 U.S. Open champion’s…
Tomy Romo Wins Third Celebrity Golf Title in Three-Way Playoff
Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback and current NFL television analyst Tony Romo racked up his third American Century Championship celebrity golf title in five years, winning a three-man battle on the second playoff hole. Romo converted a birdie of the par-5 18th hole on the Edgewood Tahoe Golf Course in Stateline, Nevada, to join former major…
US Cricket Team One Win From Reaching First World Cup
BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe—It’s almost natural that Vatsal Vaghela’s first exposure to cricket in California was at a baseball field, where cricketers had to wait for the baseball players to finish and leave. Cricket gave birth to baseball, though the offspring quickly eclipsed the parent as the summer pastime for Americans. But step back for a minute…
PGA Tour Being Investigated by Department of Justice
The PGA Tour has confirmed that it is being investigated by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ). Investigators are looking into potential antitrust violations, the tour told the Wall Street Journal. Some players’ agents have been contacted by the DOJ in recent months. The issues stem from the PGA Tour suspending players who participate in…
Czechs Krejcikova and Siniakova Ease to Wimbledon Doubles Crown
LONDON—The Czech pair of Barbora Krejcikova and Katerina Siniakova beat top seeds Elise Mertens and Zhang Shuai 6–2 6–4 on Sunday to win the Wimbledon women’s doubles title for the second time. The second seeds, who also won the event in 2018, dropped only one set en route to their fifth Grand Slam title and…
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