Jason Collins, a Stanford Hall of Famer and pioneer for equality in sports, has died at 47. Collins was diagnosed with a stage four glioblastoma in 2025. He became the first publicly gay athlete to play in any of the four major North American professional sports leagues.
Atlético Nacional are aiming for the semi-finals as they face Inter de Bogotá. The question is, will David return in goal? The match will be at the Atanasio.
Satirist Munya Chawawa examines Donald Trump’s connection to the world of professional wrestling in his new documentary, ‘Wrestling With Trump.’ Chawawa explores the use of hyperbole, smack talk, and ‘kayfabe’ in Trump’s campaigns and style of government, drawing parallels to the WWE playbook. The documentary features Chawawa’s interactions with wrestling heroes and other devotees.
Damion Lee has announced his retirement from the NBA. Lee played seven seasons in the NBA, winning a championship with the Golden State Warriors in 2022. He also played for the Atlanta Hawks and Phoenix Suns.
Manchester United’s Casemiro has said that Gareth Bale is the “most complete” footballer he has played with, even though he considers Cristiano Ronaldo the greatest. Casemiro played with both Bale and Ronaldo during his time at Real Madrid. He described Bale as unbelievable.
The Phillies and Red Sox, who both dismissed their managers before May, are trying to work their way back into contention. Their paths cross at Fenway Park for a three-game series. Both teams have played better since their managerial changes.
Atletico Madrid defeated Osasuna 2-1 in their recent La Liga match. Kike Barja scored a goal for Osasuna. The match included several fouls and yellow cards.
The Saints have signed wide receiver Brock Rechsteiner after his performance at rookie minicamp. Rechsteiner is the son of WWE legend Scott Steiner and cousin of Bron Breakker. He played college football at Jacksonville State.
Ryan Lochte has been hired as Missouri State Swimming and Diving’s newest assistant coach. The 12-time Olympic medalist will be making $34.10 an hour with the Bears. The 10-month contract is estimated to be worth $30,000 annually.
Marcus Rashford has acknowledged Manchester United academy star JJ Gabriel, calling him ‘next up’. This followed Gabriel’s message to Rashford after Barcelona’s La Liga title win. Rashford, currently on loan, hopes to secure a permanent move to Barcelona.
