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University officials respond to gang rape allegations involving punter Matt Araiza and others

University officials respond to gang rape allegations involving punter Matt Araiza and others

Joshua Bessex/Getty Images (SAN DIEGO) — San Diego State University officials made their first public statements addressing a civil lawsuit filed against former punter Matt Araiza and two other football players of allegedly gang-raping a 17-year-old girl. “To be absolutely clear, we take allegations of sexual assault very seriously and […]

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Scoreboard roundup — 8/30/22

Scoreboard roundup — 8/30/22

iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Tuesday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Arizona 3, Chicago White Sox 2 Minnesota 8, San Francisco 3 Kansas City 15, San Diego 7 AMERICAN LEAGUE Tampa Bay 12, Boston 4 LA Angels 8, Toronto 3 Houston 3, Baltimore 1 Detroit […]

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Duke volleyball player subjected to racial slurs hopes for changes in college sports

Duke volleyball player subjected to racial slurs hopes for changes in college sports

goduke.com (DURHAM, N.C.) — A Duke University women’s volleyball player targeted by a fan using hateful, racial slurs while playing a game against Brigham Young University calls the incident an “opportunity” to curate a healthy environment for Black people in collegiate athletics. Rachel Richardson, a sophomore at Duke, said she’s […]

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Scoreboard roundup — 8/29/22

Scoreboard roundup — 8/29/22

iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Monday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Toronto 5, Chi Cubs 4 AMERICAN LEAGUE Minnesota 4, Boston 2 LA Angels 4, NY Yankees 3 NATIONAL LEAGUE LA Dodgers, 3 Miami 2 St. Louis 13, Cincinnati 4 Milwaukee 7, Pittsburgh 5 Arizona […]

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Serena Williams wins 1st round US Open match ahead of retirement

Serena Williams wins 1st round US Open match ahead of retirement

Frey/TPN/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — All eyes were on Serena Williams as the tennis superstar made an electric first-round appearance in her final U.S. Open appearance before retirement. Williams defeated 80th-ranked Danka Kovinic of Montenegro on center court in two sets, 6-3, 6-3. Williams, 40, has been the talk of […]

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Serena Williams readies for 1st round US Open match ahead of retirement

Serena Williams readies for 1st round US Open match ahead of retirement

Frey/TPN/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — All eyes are on Serena Williams as the tennis superstar prepares to make her final U.S. Open appearance before retirement. Williams, 40, has been the talk of the tournament after she announced earlier this month in a personal essay for Vogue that her time as […]

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Washington Commanders running back Brian Robinson shot in leg during attempted carjacking, police say

Washington Commanders running back Brian Robinson shot in leg during attempted carjacking, police say

Scott Taetsch/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — A Washington Commanders rookie running back was shot in the leg during the apparent carjacking, according to the Metropolitan Police Department in Washington. D.C. Brian Robinson Jr. was in Washington around 5:30 p.m. Sunday when he apparently was approached by two juveniles who tried to […]

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All eyes on Serena Williams as her final US Open begins

All eyes on Serena Williams as her final US Open begins

Matthew Stockman/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — All eyes will be on Serena Williams Monday when she takes the court at Arthur Ashe Stadium for her final US Open. The tennis superstar will face 80th ranked Dana Kovinic in her final Grand Slam event. The match is slated to begin at […]

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Duke player allegedly target of racial slur during BYU volleyball game

Duke player allegedly target of racial slur during BYU volleyball game

@BYUwvolleyball/Twitter (PROVO, Utah) — A Duke University women’s volleyball player was allegedly harassed by a fan with a racial slur while playing in a game against Brigham Young University in Utah on Friday, according to BYU. The fan, who was not a student, was sitting in the BYU student section, […]

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Scoreboard roundup — 8/28/22

Scoreboard roundup — 8/28/22

(NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Sunday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUE Arizona 3, Chicago White Sox 2 Minnesota 8, San Francisco 3 Kansas City 15, San Diego 7 AMERICAN LEAGUE Tampa Bay 12, Boston 4 LA Angels 8, Toronto 3 Houston 3, Baltimore 1 Detroit 9, […]

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