Thousands of fans lined downtown Milwaukee streets on Thursday to catch a glimpse of their beloved Bucks in a parade to celebrate the city’s first NBA championship in half a century.
U.S. gymnastics superstar Simone Biles is out of the team final at the Tokyo Olympics. USA Gymnastics said in a statement that Biles withdrew because of a “medical issue” and will be assessed daily.
Growing and changing any sport isn’t new and, at most times, is necessary. But the rumblings of Texas and Oklahoma likely moving to the SEC remind us that the power brokers pulling the strings don’t factor in the greater good.
The USWNT claimed second place in Group G to seal progress to the knockout stages of the Olympics, while Australia could also go through as a top third-ranked side.
Oklahoma State president Kayse Shrum issued a blistering statement on Monday, saying Oklahoma’s intentions to explore leaving the Big 12 are “strategic, deliberate and is the result of months of planning with the SEC.”