Lawsuit over Minnesota trans pitcher heats up with first court hearing
A lawsuit filed by three Minnesota softball players against the state for allowing a biological male pitcher to compete saw...
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Controversial US-born Chinese Olympic skier Eileen Gu involved in ‘terrible accident’ in training: report
Eileen Gu, the American-born skier who chose to represent China in the 2022 Olympics, was reportedly involved in a training...
The Spurs are the league’s new young core with expectations
With a little over a month to go to training camp, talking heads and experts around the NBA are starting...
Browns’ Myles Garrett shuts down reporters asking about speeding ticket: ‘Ask a different question’
Cleveland Browns star Myles Garrett refused to answer a question about a recent speeding ticket during a confrontational exchange with...
All the Smoke podcast releases a “fallout” montage highlighting Kawhi Leonard and Stephen Jackson
All the Smoke, hosted by Matt Barnes and Stephen Jackson, delves into the NBA from the point-of-view of two outspoken...
At the age of 30, Nigel Hayes-Davis is entering his second NBA season
The other day when I was researching the piece on Devin Booker being the only member of the 2025 NBA...
Jannik Sinner retires from Cincinnati Open final against Carlos Alcaraz, stuns crowd after just 5 games
The tennis world was psyched to watch Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz go at it again after the former beat...
Spurs announce multiple coaching staff hires and promotions
The post-Gregg Popovich Spurs’ coaching staff is starting to take shape, as the team made recent hires official. The franchise...
Titans’ Cam Ward sparks practice fight with Jeffery Simmons after mocking his signature celebration
Two stars, one a seasoned veteran and the other a number-one pick, got into a heated scuffle during a scorching-hot...
UK ambassador Peter Mandelson lobbying for Super Bowl to be played in Britain: ‘We love it’
Peter Mandelson, the United Kingdom’s ambassador to the United States, thinks the Super Bowl should be held across the pond.Mandelson...
Spurs brass make a trip out to flood ravaged Hill Country
Earlier this week, Spurs leadership made a trip to the Texas Hill Country to volunteer at one of the flood...
End-of-summer disjointted basketball thoughts
I have not written any posts for Pounding the Rock since my Finals recap on my mother’s birthday, June 23....
Austin Spurs to hold open tryouts
The first thing that comes to mind when I read G-League open tryouts is Jonathon Simmons. After going undrafted in...
Rockies pitcher Jimmy Herget’s postgame shirt sends playful message: ‘My arm hurts’
The Colorado Rockies have leaned on relief pitcher Jimmy Herget this season. But in the past week, he has experienced...
Phillies star pitcher Zack Wheeler moved to injured list after blood clot diagnosis
Zack Wheeler will miss at least a few of his next scheduled starts after the Philadelphia Phillies placed their ace...
