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Former Nike intern Elliott Hill took over as CEO this week, but his path to return Nike to its former glory is an uphill climb. Getty Images

After a lot of mistakes, this is the ‘only direction’ Nike can take

Tampa Bay Rays may need a temporary stadium for the 2025 season as Tropicana Field faces extensive storm damages Getty Images

Tampa Bay Rays seek new home stadium for 2025 season

The Wall Street Journal Editorial Board wrote that transgender athletes in sports is now a sleeper issue in the 2024 election. AP Images

Transgender athletes in sports a ‘sleeper’ issue this election: WSJ

With less than three weeks until the presidential election, the candidates are blitzing battleground states and the airwaves with town halls. AP Images

Harris, Trump field questions during town halls as Election Day nears

More than 30 couples competed in the North American Wife Carrying Competition Saturday. AP Images

More than 30 couples vie for beer and cash in Wife Carrying Championship

Country music star Lainey Wilson will be performing at the halftime show of the NFL’s Thanksgiving Day game featuring the Dallas Cowboys. Getty Images

Lainey Wilson set for NFL Thanksgiving halftime, Red Kettle campaign kickoff

In a sign of true sportsmanship, eight American sports leagues have come together to back a new campaign targeting hate in the U.S. It is an idea from New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft and his foundation to combat antisemitism.  Getty Images

Sports leagues come together to combat hate in America

The death toll continues to rise after Hurricane Milton tore through Florida Thursday. AP Images

At least 15 dead, 2.6 million without power after Hurricane Milton

Fire officials in Florida warned about EVs catching on fire after storm surges of saltwater after a hurricane inundate vehicles. Reuters

How Utah Hockey Club’s stadium beer sales record compares to other NHL fans

Hurricane Milton leaves destruction in its wake as it crosses Florida. Mike's Weather Page via REUTERS

Hurricane Milton brings tornadoes, flooding, power outages to Florida

As Hurricane Milton approaches Florida, sports teams, including the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Lightning, are changing their plans for safety. Getty Images

Florida sports teams prep for Hurricane Milton as Bucs, Lighting evacuate

A Delaware judge has ruled that a defamation lawsuit targeting Deadspin can move forward over accusations of racism against a family. Deadspin/AP Images

Deadspin loses effort to get defamation lawsuit over blackface article tossed

A bill introduced on the floor of the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday, Oct. 8, would award Congressional Gold Medals to the "Miracle on Ice" USA hockey team of 1980. Getty Images

Bill aims to award Congressional Gold Medals to ‘Miracle on Ice’ team

In an unexpected partnership, the New York Mets and McDonald's beloved character Grimace have taken their relationship to the next level. Getty Images

Mets and McDonald’s team up: Grimace takes over the 7 train

Monday marks 1 year since Hamas attacked Israel, starting an ongoing war in the Middle East. AP Images

One year since Hamas attacks on Israel sparked war

Shohei Ohtani's 50th home run ball sparks lawsuit battle between two fans claiming ownership of $1.5 million souvenir. Getty Images

Second fan files lawsuit over Ohtani’s historic home run ball

New details are emerging in the case over Trump's efforts to overturn the 2020 election. AP Images

New details in special counsel’s 2020 election case against Trump

Milwaukee Brewers owner Mark Attanasio is entangled in a legal dispute over the removal of sand from a public beach near his Malibu property. Getty Images

Milwaukee Brewers owner faces legal dispute over beach sand removal

We have a recap of the first, and likely only, vice presidential debate of 2024. Getty Images

Vance, Walz defend their running mates’ records in vice presidential debate

Dockworkers on the U.S.' east and gulf coasts have gone on strike. AP Images

Dockworkers begin strike at East and Gulf coast ports

After UNLV quarterback Matthew Sluka left the team amid an NIL deal dispute, a local casino mogul has offered to pay for the player to stay. Getty Images

Casino mogul offers to help pay for UNLV to retain departing QB Matthew Sluka

The Philadelphia 76ers will remain in the city they have called home since 1963 with a new stadium deal, despite pushback from some locals. Getty Images

Philadelphia 76ers agree to new stadium deal amid community concerns

Thursday marked the end of an era in baseball, with the Athletics playing their final home game ever in Oakland. In front of a sold-out crowd of nearly 47,000 fans at the Oakland Coliseum, the A’s ended their 57-year run in the East Bay with a victory — defeating the Texas Rangers 3-2.  Oakland Athletics

Athletics play final game in Oakland before permanent move to Las Vegas

Hurricane Helene made landfall in Florida's Big Bend area as a Category 4 storm. Pasco County Sheriff's Office via X

At least 3 dead as Helene barrels through southeastern US