Charles Barkley’s Auburn roots run deep to the point where he won’t support an Alabama team no matter the circumstances. Barkley, who played three seasons at Auburn from 1981 to 1984, was sitting courtside during the USC-Auburn men’s basketball game when he did an interview with ESPN. It was there
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Taylor Swift appears at Chiefs game to root on Travis Kelce as dating rumors reach fever pitch
Taylor Swift appeared at Arrowhead Stadium on Sunday as the Kansas City Chiefs took on the Chicago Bears. The pop superstar was seen in the suite cheering on her alleged boyfriend, Travis Kelce, with his mother, Donna. Rumors have swirled around the relationship status between Swift and Kelce all week
Rams' Cooper Kupp sees specialist in Minnesota to find root of hamstring issue, head coach says
Los Angeles Rams star receiver Cooper Kupp’s hamstring injury might be even more serious than believed, as he went to see a specialist in Minnesota on Monday to find out what caused his setback. Head coach Sean McVay broke the news to media on Monday, which comes after announcing Kupp’s
Marcell Ozuna makes Braves 'impossible to root for,' ex-Atlanta pitcher says
Former MLB pitcher Jerry Blevins took a jab at Atlanta Braves outfielder Marcell Ozuna on Wednesday night over the player’s previous legal troubles. Ozuna was charged in a domestic violence incident in May 2021, which was later withdrawn. He was also arrested and charged with DUI in August 2022. Blevins
It’s Hard to Root Against Haiti in the Women’s World Cup
If you’ve read this column regularly over the last few years, my rooting interests should be clear by now. I pull for the outsiders and outliers. The strugglers and stragglers. The players and teams who toil hard for the simple chance, however slim, of winning. With the Women’s World Cup
Biden gets a root canal (without anesthetic) and postpones some events
This was President Biden during a Pride Month celebration on June 10. The next day, his medical team looked at a tooth that was aching, and determined he needed a root canal. Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Brendan Smialowski/AFP via Getty Images This was President Biden
Is gray hair reversible? A new study digs into the root cause of aging scalps
A new study found that trapped stem cells may be the reason some aging hair turns gray. Gary John Norman/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Gary John Norman/Getty Images A new study found that trapped stem cells may be the reason some aging hair turns gray. Gary John Norman/Getty Images
Vin Scully Helped California Baseball Take Root
At the end of the 1957 baseball season, Brooklyn Dodgers management packed up for a long-threatened move across the continent. Into the hypothetical moving trunks went the home uniforms saying “Dodgers” across the front, the creaky old heroes of Flatbush and much of the front office, plus Manager Walter Alston