Portland Timbers and Thorns owner Merritt Paulson is a powerful figure in American soccer because of his teams’ success. But who is he without them?
Author: Lindsay Schnell, USA TODAY
Coming up Aces! Las Vegas beats Connecticut Sun to win first WNBA championship
The Aces won Game 4, 78-71, to prevail three games to one in the best-of-five series, handing a title to Becky Hammon in her first season as coach.
Connecticut Sun force Game 4 vs. Las Vegas Aces behind Alyssa Thomas’ historic triple-double
Alyssa Thomas became the first player to record a triple-double in the WNBA Finals as the Connecticut Sun fought off elimination.
Loss couldn’t spoil Sue Bird’s final Seattle Storm regular-season home game | Opinion
It was Sue Bird Sunday during the Seattle Storm’s loss to the Las Vegas Aces in front of a team-record crowd at Climate Pledge Arena.
‘Invest in women’: Female athletes changing landscape on ownership in professional sports
Ownership in professional sports teams is starting to shift as current and former female athletes invest in the next generation of women’s sports.
800 runners Athing Mu and Brandon Miller bring #couplegoals to world track championships
If ever there were two people who epitomized the term #couplegoals, it would be 800 runners and track stars Athing Mu and Brandon Miller.
Track and field world championships: Devon Allen DQ’d in men’s 110-meter hurdles, Grant Holloway wins
Grant Holloway wins the 110 men’s hurdles as Devon Allen, who hopes to make the Philadelphia Eagles roster later this month, is disqualified.
Kenyan sprinter’s travel nightmare nearly caused him to miss worlds. He reached semis anyway.
Travel issues caused Kenya’s Ferdinand Omanyala to not arrive at Oregon’s Hayward Field until less than two hours before heats for his event started.
Ryan Crouser is the best shot putter in the history of track and field. He’s also a nerd.
Ryan Crouser is the best shot putter in the history of track and field. He’s also a nerd. Here’s how those two things work together.
‘Her excellence is unmatched:’ Allyson Felix to bid farewell at track and field world championships
This week marks the final stop on the Allyson Felix Farewell Tour, as the world championships, never before held on U.S. soil, get underway.