National Sports

• WWE NXT champ Tony D'Angelo believes challenger may be 'second-guessing himself' ahead of Great American Bash

  Tony D'Angelo defends his WWE NXT Championship against Naraku at The Great American Bash, the first NXT premium live event on the CW Network.

• Canada's Ismaël Koné suffers horrific injury as Qatar's Assim Madibo gets red card for poor tackle

  Canada earned its first-ever World Cup victory with a dominant 6-0 win over Qatar, but Ismaël Koné suffered a horrifying leg injury from a brutal tackle.

• US softball legend Leah O'Brien-Amico opens up on MLB Pride Night controversy, backs Christian players

  Olympic softball gold medalist Leah Amico says she would have written a Bible verse on a Pride Night cap, supporting Giants players' religious freedom.

• DOJ cracking down on MLB for potential religious discrimination after Pride Night caps controversy

  The DOJ refers MLB to the EEOC after the league warned Giants players who wrote Bible verses on Pride Night caps, citing religious rights concerns.

• Rob Gronkowski offers advice for Patriots to silence noise around Mike Vrabel controversy ahead of 2026 season

  Rob Gronkowski said winning solves all problems for the Patriots amid the Mike Vrabel scandal heading into the 2026 NFL season and training camp.

• Knicks fans climb on police cars, sanitation trucks; countless others unable to get into jam-packed parade

  Millions gathered in New York's Canyon of Heroes as New York Knicks fans celebrated the team's first NBA title since 1973 with a massive ticker-tape parade.

• Senate advances landmark Protect College Sports Act, ignoring SEC and Big Ten opposition with clock ticking

  The Protect College Sports Act passed the Senate Commerce Committee 19-9, advancing to a full Senate vote despite opposition from the SEC and Big Ten.

• Drone intercepted over Team Korea World Cup training camp ahead of game against Mexico

  The Mexican military intercepted a drone flying over South Korea's training camp ahead of its World Cup Group A match, prompting a security response.

• Pro baseball team forfeits Pride Night game after players refuse to wear themed jerseys, organization says

  The York Revolution will forfeit Thursday's game after players refused to wear LGBTQ-themed jerseys for the team's 11th annual Pride Night event.

• Former NFL tight end Greg Olsen weighs in on league's two biggest controversies heading into 2026

  Greg Olsen shared his thoughts on NFL streaming costs and the turf vs. grass debate as the league navigates major changes ahead of the 2026 season.

• Hurricanes star Andrei Svechnikov reflects on years of playoff heartbreak before finally winning Stanley Cup

  Andrei Svechnikov celebrated his Carolina Hurricanes' first Stanley Cup since 2006 after eight consecutive playoff appearances and years of heartbreak.

• Mayor's office hangs Ewing's retired number for Knicks player who barely saw court at NBA Finals parade

  The New York Knicks championship parade features a glaring banner mistake, with Dillon Jones incorrectly given the retired No. 33 of Patrick Ewing.

• Trump praises major announcement about golf ball rollback that has the sport divided

  President Donald Trump praises USGA golf ball rollback pause in Truth Social post, calling the distance reduction plan a ridiculous idea nobody wanted.

• Deion Sanders wanted more from his son, Shedeur Sanders, but backs development plan after Myles Garrett trade

  Deion Sanders says son Shedeur needs more help from the Cleveland Browns, comparing a quarterback's reliance on teammates to his own NFL career.

• UConn basketball coach floats potential game at White House after UFC event

  UConn coach Dan Hurley suggested playing a basketball game at the White House after the success of the UFC Freedom 250 event on the South Lawn.

• Giants' Cam Skattebo vows to maintain violent playing style after gruesome ankle injury

  New York Giants running back Cam Skattebo says he won't change his smashmouth playing style after a gruesome ankle injury cut his rookie season short.

• NYPD deploying 10,000 officers for historic Knicks championship parade

  The NYPD said it planned to deploy 10,000 officers to secure the New York Knicks' ticker-tape parade celebrating the team's first NBA championship in 53 years.

• Canada vs. Qatar: How to Watch, TV Channel, Live Stream

  Learn which TV channel or how to live stream the Canada and Qatar FIFA World Cup match.

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City of Florence Experiences Significant Impacts from Severe Storms, Strong Wind

Widespread power outages, downed trees and power lines, damaged utility infrastructure, and property damage

Photos: Storm Damage from Dearborn Co.

The area of Cole Lane and East Laughery Creek Road were hit hard.

Voices of America County Music Fest Announces Daily Artist Schedule

Four days of country music, local eats, and celebration in the heart of Greater Cincinnati

Batesville’s Moody Ties for 31st, Wins Mental Attitude Award at State Finals

Moody went (+9) over the two-day tournament

Twenty-one Softball Stars Named to 2026 EIAC All-Conference Team

Greensburg was the conference champion (12-1)

EIAC Names 2026 Baseball All-Conference Team

Twenty-two players earned the honor.