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Brittney Griner timeline: Mercury star ‘on the right track’ to being ready for WNBA season

Four months after returning home from Russia, Mercury center Brittney Griner spoke to the media for the first time at a Phoenix news conference....

U.S. figure skater Alysa Liu, Olympian and world bronze medalist, announces retirement at 16

American women’s figure skating star Alysa Liu is retiring from the sport, she announced Saturday. Liu, who made her international senior debut last summer,...

How South Carolina beat UConn to win the National Championship: Women’s NCAA Live Updates

No. 1 seed South Carolina controlled the game from the start to beat No. 2 seed UConn for a 64-49 win to secure the...

NCAA Women’s Final Four Live Updates: UConn defeats Stanford; Aliyah Boston leads South Carolina past Louisville

No. 2 UConn took down defending champions Stanford in a 63-58 win. The Huskies will face top-seeded South Carolina for the national championship title...

2022 Olympics: Beijing Games draw lowest primetime viewership ever on NBC

The Beijing Olympics are officially the least-watched Games in primetime on NBC ever. The two-week event averaged 10.7 million viewers per night on television,...

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Women’s tennis has a history of teenage prodigies. At the Australian Open, Mirra Andreeva stands alone

MELBOURNE, Australia — When Mirra Andreeva steps on to...

Unrivaled off to fast start as debut impresses players, fans

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Are the conditions to blame for Pegula’s Australian Open loss?

Matt Walsh, ESPN Assistant EditorJan 18, 2025, 01:24 AM...