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After playing in more playoff games than any other in league history before winning his first NBA championship, Al Horford flashbacked eight years ago to his first free agency meeting with the Boston Celtics as he stood on stage in the middle of TD Garden and confetti fell from the air. The 38-year-old said of…

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Golden State Warriors/YouTube The way WNBA veterans have been competing against the league’s No.1 overall pick, Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark, has been at the top of sports debate since her rookie season started last month. The hot topic has trickled into other sports leagues, including the NBA, who’ve been watching Clark’s stardom form as…

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Bryson DeChambeau, who lost the PGA Championship by one stroke, made up for it with a win at Pinehurst No.2 in the 124th U.S. Open by one stroke over Rory McIlroy. DeChambeau is now a two-time U.S. Open winner, having raised the trophy in 2020 when there were just a few fans at Winged Foot…

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The New York Mets have retired former right fielder Darryl Strawberry’s jersey number. He began his acceptance speech, “Nothing like being home! First, I’d like to give honor to God. I’d like to thank Him for his grace, His mercy, and His love for my life.” He’s the 10th player in Mets’ history to have…

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