Travis Kelce hits fan in head with golf ball during Pebble Beach Pro-Am – again

He should ditch the 5-iron and stick to gridiron. Kansas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce inadvertently struck a spectator in the head with a golf ball on the last hole of the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am Friday, the fourth time the Super Bowl champion has errantly walloped a fan on the course. The 36-year-old tight end blasted his 18th-hole drive wide out of bounds, shouting “Fore” to any spectators in the vicinity, but the ball still found one woman who was hit in the head. Kelce ran over to the woman — identified as Edenne Flinn – to apologize for…

Obama blasts LA homeless ‘atrocity’ in jab at Gavin Newsom

Barack Obama took a thinly-veiled jab at California Gov. Gavin Newsom over the homeless “atrocity” in Los Angeles Saturday. During a conversation with YouTuber Brian Tyler Cohen, Obama explained: “We should recognize that the average person doesn’t want to have to navigate around a tent city in the middle of…

Dodgers’ Yoshinobu Yamamoto has solid chance at Cy Young Award

PHOENIX — Baby got back. Pocket-sized World Series hero Yoshinobu Yamamoto has returned to the Dodgers with a substantial posterior that was sculpted over the winter to withstand what promises to be a demanding year that includes the World Baseball Classic. Everything about the 5-foot-10 right-hander looks stronger, from his chest to…

Keshad Johnson wins Dunk Contest as Lakers Jaxson Hayes misses finals

The bass thumped, the lights dimmed and Hollywood did what Hollywood does best: It oversold the moment. At the brand-new Intuit Dome on Saturday night, the NBA Slam Dunk Contest opened like a blockbuster premiere. Each participant received a custom movie trailer introduction, complete with dramatic narration and slow-motion highlights.…

‘There’s no reason to ban us from playing’: Analysis debunks notion that transgender women have inherent physical advantages in sports

Transgender women who have undergone hormone therapy show comparable physical fitness to cisgender women, according to the most comprehensive analysis of its kind to date.The review, published Tuesday (Feb. 3) in the British Journal of Sports Medicine, looked at 52 published studies that assessed the body composition, muscular strength and…

Matthew Stafford will be back for the Rams, but what comes next?

By committing himself to the Rams for at least one more season, Matthew Stafford pushed all his poker chips to the middle of the table. The Rams need to be all in as well. Stafford, the club’s 37-year-old quarterback, confirmed on Thursday that he’ll be back in 2026. He did…

The remaining hurdles for Lindsey Vonn to clear in quest for Olympic gold

The next time it counts for Lindsey Vonn. Vonn completed her second tuneup Saturday in Italy ahead of the 2026 Olympic Games despite rupturing her left ACL last week, and next up is the women’s downhill event Sunday. Her coach, Asked Lund Svindal, revealed Saturday after she finished third in…

Clean energy is surging — with or without Trump

A funny thing happened on the way to President Donald Trump’s mission to obliterate renewable energy. Solar and wind energy use is surging, especially globally, but even in the United States.Solar and wind electricity generation grew 109% worldwide last year, pushing these renewable sources past coal for the first time…

Why do kids eat their boogers?

We’ve all seen it: a kid with one finger wedged up a nostril, mining the cavity for a golden nugget, teasing it out, and then gobbling it like a tasty snack. It may be gross to adults, but most children seem completely unfazed. So why do kids eat their boogers,…

Draymond Green sticking with Warriors let team keep its heart and soul

The Bucks put the Warriors through the washing machine.  By dangling Giannis Antetokounmpo as a carrot ahead of the NBA trade deadline, they made the league’s modern-day dynasty believe it had another shot at the mountaintop. They made Steph Curry believe he had a chance to compete for his fifth ring.…

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