After a long wait and various conflicting reports, Capitals fans can finally celebrate: Alexander Ovechkin is returning to Washington for one more season. On July 2, the future Hall of Famer signed a one-year contract to return for his 22nd NHL season.

Two years removed from the worst season in modern Major League Baseball history, the Chicago White Sox have become one of baseball's biggest surprises. At 45-41, entering play on July 3, the White Sox sit atop the American League Central and third overall in the American League, a remarkable turnaround for a franchise that appeared years away from contention.

As June comes to a close, Pride Month offers an opportunity to celebrate progress while recognizing the work that remains. Sports remind us why visibility matters, and few communities demonstrate that better than soccer.

There were plenty of unforgettable stories to emerge from this year's NHL playoffs.Yet the most remarkable story of all belonged to Brandon Bussi, a little-known goaltender who claimed Carolina's crease midway through the Stanley Cup Final series and helped backstop the Hurricanes to a championship.

You know that feeling when your team puts on that jersey and suddenly everyone’s walking taller? The vibes are immaculate, the dugout is louder, and even the crab fries taste luckier? Yeah, we do too. Today we’re testing the theory: do MLB teams actually win more in certain uniforms – or are we all just romantics with a soft spot for a cute aesthetic? But before we start ranking jerseys like they're outfits on a red carpet, here's the deal: we're not claiming a jersey is magi

More than seven months after the NBA season began in October, only two teams remain standing. The San Antonio Spurs and New York Knicks have survived a grueling 82-game regular season and four rounds of playoff basketball to earn a spot on the sport's biggest stage: the NBA Finals.

Pride Month gives us an opportunity not only to celebrate the LGBTQ+ athletes competing today, but also to recognize the pioneers who helped make that visibility possible. Today's sports world is far from perfect, but it is undeniably more inclusive than it was decades ago. That progress was built on the courage of athletes who chose authenticity despite the risks, often becoming the first openly LGBTQ+ competitor in their sport, league, or on the global stage.

On the final Saturday of May, Providence Park hosted the first half of Portland's first-ever NWSL and WNBA doubleheader, bringing together two of the city's most passionate fan bases for a celebration of women's sports. With first place in the NWSL standings on the line heading into the league's June international break, 20,053 fans packed the stadium to watch the Portland Thorns take on the Utah Royals. The crowd was part of Portland Loves Women's Sports Day, which drew a co

The founding member of softball’s 40-home run club, Megan Grant is helping lead the way for UCLA through both her power at the plate and her leadership on and off the field. Just months after winning a national championship on the hardwood, Grant is now chasing another title, this time on the diamond.