Kelsey Plum was on an absolute tear for the Aces during Sunday’s win over the Lynx. The 28-year-old dropped 40 points as Las Vegas improved to 17–2 on the year, becoming the first player in franchise history to score 40 in a single game.
Additionally, her remarkable 77.8% field goal percentage was the best in WNBA history during a 40-point outing, according to ESPN Stats and Info.
Plum was red hot from all over the court, knocking down 14-of-18 field goal attempts, including 6-of-9 three-pointers. The 40 points are the highest tally of her career.
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Victor Wembanyama looked so much more comfortable on the court on Sunday than he did in his debut, scoring 27 points and grabbing 12 boards in the loss.
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The American drought is over at the U.S. Women’s Open as Allisen Corpuz wins her first LPGA title. Meanwhile, Rose Zhang records another Top 10.
Allisen Corpuz became the first American to win the U.S. Women’s Open in seven years Sunday. Brittany Lang was the last American to win the national open back in 2016. Corpuz played impeccably well to capture her first LPGA title, at Pebble Beach Golf Links of all places.
An ailing Aaron Judge shared an announcement on Sunday regarding his status for the 2023 MLB All-Star Game in Seattle as the Yankees star continues to recover from a sprained right big toe.
Judge, who has not played since June 3, confirmed what many expected in a heartfelt message on Twitter. The five-time All-Star thanked his fans before confirming he will not participate in the star-studded Tuesday exhibition.
Dana White scorched a reporter Saturday night after they tried baiting the UFC president into answering for Israel Adesanya’s use of the N-word in a post-fight faceoff with South Africa’s Dricus Du Plessis.
Adesanya, the UFC’s biggest smack talker, repeatedly called Du Plessis the N-word — prodding the white-skinned African fighter.
It was a play to drive up anticipation for their scheduled title fight, but the reporter wanted Dana’s thoughts on the “racial undertones” behind Adesanya’s comments.
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The MLB draft is underway! Follow along for pick-by-pick coverage.
As the commissioner of MLB, Rob Manfred often finds himself as an unpopular figure among the baseball-viewing public. So with a high-profile, public event in the 2023 MLB draft taking place on Sunday, the opportunity was set for fans to make their voices heard.
And pick after pick, that’s exactly what they did.
As Manfred took the stage throughout Sunday’s first round, fans on hand at Lumen Field in Seattle let the boo birds rain down, making it quite clear how they felt about him throughout the night.
New York GM Brian Cashman on Sunday fired hitting coach Dillon Lawson after the Yankees’ 7-4 loss to the Chicago Cubs, a rare midseason change by a franchise that has prized stability since Hal Steinbrenner took over from his father as controlling owner.
Pitcher Paul Skenes and outfielder Dylan Crews, star teammates on the LSU team that won the Men’s College World Series, were selected with the first two picks of the MLB draft on Sunday, becoming the first pair of teammates to go 1-2 in draft history.
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PGA Tour board member Randall Stephenson resigned after claiming there are “serious concerns” about the deal with LIV Golf.
The controversial deal between the PGA Tour and LIV Golf is becoming a never ending drama. A PGA Tour board member, Randall Stephenson, has resigned by letter, per the Washington Post.
In a letter dated June 8, the former AT&T executive said he had “serious concerns” about the partnership and framework of this deal.