When passion and pain collide: Valerie Cagle's agonizing road back to softball's hallowed ground - ESPN
Editor's note: This story was originally published on May 18. It has been updated through the regional round of the NCAA tournament.
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Yao Ming steps down as head of Chinese Basketball Association - ESPN
BEIJING — Former Houston Rockets star Yao Ming has stepped down as head of China's struggling national basketball league.
Sabalenka hunting for Grand Slam gold in Paris clay
Aryna Sabalenka will arrive at the French Open in the best form of her career with a chance of snatching the number one ranking from Iga Swiatek and convinced she has banished her Grand Slam demons for good.
Man Utd ready to launch early bids for Tottenham Hotspur's Harry Kane and Chelsea's Mason Mount - Paper Round
Man Utd step up Kane pursuit Manchester United have made Tottenham Hotspur striker Harry Kane their top transfer target for the upcoming summer window and will try to complete an early deal to bring him to Old Trafford. United manager Erik ten Hag is reportedly «obsessed» with the England captain and the club believe they can convince Spurs to sell due to Kane's contract situation. Ad The 29-year-old's current deal expires in 2024, meaning he could leave for free next summer if he does not sign an extension in north London.
Record-setting runners Ahmed, Levins taking 'friendly rivalry' to the road at Ottawa 10K
Last spring, Moh Ahmed and his Bowerman Track Club teammates were training in downtown Portland, Ore., when he ran into fellow Canadian distance runner Cam Levins, who had just finished a workout.
I coach volleyball and see how Biden's Title IX changes are brutally unfair to women athletes
Former division one athlete Adriana McLamb discusses the fight for fairness in womens sports.
World Athletics backs AFN’s emergency congress as 36 states hit Abuja
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On this day in history, May 25, 1935, Babe Ruth hits his 714th home run
On this day in history, May 25, 1935, at Forbes Field in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, baseball great Babe Ruth hit his 714th home run — a record for career home runs that would stand for almost 40 years.