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Rory McIlroy is taking a break from golf after his disastrous final three holes at the U.S. Open Championship.  “I’m going to take a few weeks away from the game to process everything and build myself back up for my defense of the Genesis Scottish Open and The Open at Royal Troon,” McIlroy wrote via […]

Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images Sydney Leroux knows better than anybody how impactful the game of soccer can be — but she also knows when it’s not the right fit.  The Angel City FC star and former United States Women’s National Team member, 34, got candid about the “intense and really competitive” world of youth soccer […]

Cam Newton is calling out perceived racial discrepancies in the way white athletes are allowed to transition to the broadcast booth. While the former Carolina Panthers quarterback, 35, supported people like Tom Brady and Tony Romo for signing mega-profitable TV contracts, he questioned why the same opportunities aren’t being given to athletes of color, too. […]

Rory McIlroy’s silence spoke volumes after a late collapse at the U.S. Open cost him his chance at his first major title in a decade. McIlroy, 35, missed two short putts on the 16th and 18th holes on Sunday, June 16, clearing the way for Bryson DeChambeau to emerge victorious by one stroke.  After the […]

Sabrina Carpenter explained how her recent collaboration with Kim Kardashian didn’t lead to any sort of downfall of her friendship with Taylor Swift.  In April, the “Espresso” singer, 25, starred in a campaign for Skims, the mega-popular shapewear brand founded by Kardashian, 43. Given Carpenter’s friendship with Swift, 34 — who has had an infamously […]

Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images Bryson DeChambeau won the 124th U.S Open Championship after a dramatic final round that saw Rory McIlroy miss two short putts on his final three holes. DeChambeau, 30, took home his second U.S. Open title on Sunday, June 16 at Pinehurst Country Club with a final round 71, outlasting a stacked […]

Iga Swiatek/X (FKA Twitter) After winning her third-consecutive French Open title, Iga Swiatek celebrated by doing a little crying in the rain. Swiatek, 23, attended Taylor Swift’s rain-soaked Eras Tour stop in Liverpool, England on Thursday, June 13. “I’m dead 🥹,” the tennis star wrote via X. “Yes, I cried many times during the show.” […]

Brooks Koepka refused to speak to members of the media after his opening round at the U.S. Open because he didn’t want to be bored. Koepka, 34, ditched his post-round press conference and, instead, agreed to a text exchange with Golfweek reporter Eamon Lynch.  “I opted not to do ’em just because I didn’t feel […]

The Eras Tour might really be seeing the light at the end of the tunnel. During the tour’s 100th show in Liverpool, England, on Thursday, June 13, Taylor Swift confirmed that the long-running show will end in December. “People have been like, ‘How are you going to celebrate the 100th show?’” Swift, 34, told the […]

Rory McIlroy was missing a very interesting piece of hardware when he began his quest for a fifth major championship.  McIlroy, 35, was not wearing his wedding ring when he teed off at the U.S. Open on Thursday, June 13, a noteworthy development in what has been a headline-making week for the No. 3 ranked […]

Tiger Woods has quite the support system while competing in his first U.S. Open in four years.  The 15-time major champion, 48, has employed his 15-year-old son, Charlie, as his swing consultant for this week’s tournament at Pinehurst Country Club, which the golf legend is making sure to savor. “Having Charlie out here is very […]

Michael Hickey/Getty Images; Monica Schipper/Getty Images Patrick Mahomes was on the receiving end of boos and jeers from Patriots fans during Tom Brady’s Hall of Fame Induction ceremony — and the Chiefs quarterback wasn’t even in the building. Brady, 46, was inducted into franchise’s Hall of Fame during a celebratory gathering at Gillette Stadium on […]

Salt Lake Bees/YouTube Longtime baseball announcer Steve Klauke has died at the age of 69 after getting hit by a pickup truck. Klauke, who spent 29 years broadcasting games for the Triple-A Salt Lake Bees, was hit while crossing a street on Monday, June 10, according to Sandy City Police Department Lieutenant Dean Carriger.  Just […]

805 Beer As one of the most accomplished bull riders of his generation, Stetson Lawrence is well-versed in the euphoric highs and the crushing lows of his beloved line of work.  Over the course of his career, Lawrence, 35 — who retired from professional bull riding in 2022 — admitted to being “always scared,” but […]

Rory McIlroy joked that the only thing preventing Scottie Scheffler from winning this week’s U.S. Open might be another run-in with the law.  Scheffler, the No. 1 golfer in the world, was arrested last month before his second round at the PGA Championship in an incident that stunned the sports world. Scheffler, 27, was eventually […]

Michael Owens/Getty Images Despite embracing multiple off-the-field opportunities that have come his way, Travis Kelce has no immediate plans to leave football behind. After the Kansas City Chiefs’ minicamp session on Tuesday, June 11, Kelce said, “I’m going to do it until the wheels fall off.” “I know I’m 34 years old, about to be […]

Competitive eating icon Joey Chestnut has responded to being barred from his sport’s most iconic stage. On Tuesday, June, 11, Major League Eating (MLE) announced Chestnut, 40, the 16-time Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest champion, was barred from competing in this year’s competition for endorsing “another hot dog brand.” “To set the record straight, […]

Alix Earle and boyfriend Braxton Berrios made a trek to America’s Dairyland to cheer up a very important person in her life.  The TikTok star, 23, and Berrios, 28, made a “surprise trip” to visit her grandma in Wisconsin earlier this month, which she documented with a bevy of candid videos. “My grandma has had […]

John Normile/Getty Images The king of competitive eating will need to make new Fourth of July plans. Joey Chestnut, the 16-time champion of the annual Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest, has been barred from competing in this year’s competition.  A spokesperson for Major League Eating told Luxury Handbag Shopping the decision was made after Chestnut, […]

When news of Scottie Scheffler’s shocking arrest broke last month, his stunned family was watching at home with the rest of the sports world. After Scottie, 27, was arrested before his second round at the PGA Championship on May 17, his father, Scott Scheffler, recalled staring motionless at a text message on his phone. “It […]

Tony Hawk is thrilled that skateboarding has finally been embraced by the Olympics — but he’s not exactly upset about not competing in the historic event.  Park and street skateboarding will make their second appearance at the upcoming 2024 Summer Games in Paris, and Hawk, 56, exclusively gushed to Luxury Handbag Shopping about the long-awaited moment. […]