Norma Hunt, wife of the Kansas City Chiefs founder, dies at 85
Norma Hunt was the only woman who has attended every Super Bowl, including the Chiefs' February win, the third in franchise history.
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Rose Zhang is the 1st golfer in 72 years to win LGPA event in same week as pro debut
Rose Zhang became the first golfer in 72 years to win on the LPGA Tour in her pro debut. Zhang captured the Mizuho Americas Open with a par on the second playoff hole.
Saturday Sports: Horse racing suspension; Stanley Cup Finals; NBA game two
NPR's Scott Simon talks with Michele Steele of ESPN about the suspension of horse racing at Churchill Downs, the Stanley Cup Finals in hockey, and game two of the NBA Finals.
The Stanley Cup Final is here. Here's why hockey fans are the real MVPs
Despite not playing hockey, I learned that fan participation is equally important to the game. We have the ability to uplift our team through our energy and engagement.
Ex-Wimbledon champ Garbiñe Muguruza is engaged to fan who asked for a selfie
Muguruza was walking through Central Park two years ago when a fan wished her luck at the U.S. Open and asked for a selfie. That fan, Arthur Borges, recently asked her to marry him. She said yes.
Denver fans root for the Nuggets in their first finals game after 47 years in the NBA
The NBA finals kick off Thursday night. It's the first time the Denver Nuggets have made it to the league championship in the franchise's 47-year NBA history. Denver is stoked.
The Spanish tennis pipeline that's produced Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Nadal
One of the greatest tennis players, Spaniard Rafael Nadal, isn't at this year's French Open. But world #1 Carlos Alcaraz, also of Spain, is dominating. What is it about the Spanish tennis pipeline?
Alabama's law limiting transgender athletes in sports now includes college students
In 2021, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey signed a law that said K-12 students must participate in sports that coincide with the gender they were assigned at birth. Now, the same applies to college athletes.
NBA Finals: The Miami Heat will take on the Denver Nuggets
NPR's A Martinez talks to Jesse Washington, senior writer for ESPN, about the NBA Finals which begin Thursday. The Miami Heat defeated the Boston Celtics to join the Denver Nuggets in the finals.
A crash at the Indy 500 sent a tire careening past the fan-packed grandstand
The tire narrowly missed seats filled with spectators, and landed on a parked car.