National Sports

• Cowboys' Micah Parsons weighs in on NBA-NFL player debate: 'It ain’t hard to dunk'

  Dallas Cowboys pass rusher Micah Parsons pushed back former NBA guard Lou Williams' assertion that the NBA-NFL player debate isn't a "physicality conversation."

• Caitlin Clark's race 'huge thing' when it comes to her popularity, WNBA star says

  Las Vegas Aces star A'ja Wilson agreed there was a race element in Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark's popularity as she gets ready to make her debut.

• Chiefs, Ravens to kick off 2024 NFL season as Kansas City looks to 3-peat

  The Kansas City Chiefs will start their title defense against the Baltimore Ravens at Arrowhead Stadium on Sept. 5, the NFL announced on Monday.

• UFC star Derrick Lewis moons crowd, throws cup at media after knockout win

  UFC star Derrick Lewis mooned the crowd in St. Louis and threw his protective cup at the media after his knockout win against Rodrigo Nascimento on Saturday night.

• Jason Kelce believes he could turn LeBron James into the 'greatest redzone threat in the NFL'

  Former NFL center Jason Kelce believed if he was a general manager, he could turn LeBron James into a "redzone threat" should the NBA star decide to play football.

• Chris Buescher angrily confronts Tyler Reddick after late-race incident at Darlington

  Chris Buescher confronted Tyler Reddick after a late-race bump cost him a chance at a victory at Darlington Raceway on Sunday. Brad Keselowski won the race.

• Hawks get No 1 pick in 2024 NBA Draft despite 3% chance to win lottery

  The 2024 NBA Draft Lottery saw the Atlanta Hawks, despite having a 3% chance, awarded the No. 1 overall pick. They have not picked first since 1975.

• Travis Kelce spotted dancing in star-studded group at Taylor Swift's Paris show

  Kansas City Chiefs star Travis Kelce was back showing his support for girlfriend Taylor Swift, this time in Paris, where he was alongside some A-list celebrities.

• MLB says Livvy Dunne has entered 'WAG era' after Paul Skenes' debut for Pirates

  Major League Baseball not only hyped up Paul Skenes' big league debut for the Pittsburgh Pirates but also his girlfriend, Olivia Dunne, who was there to support him on Saturday.

• Chargers former GM AJ Smith dead at 75, family announces

  Former Los Angeles Chargers general manager A.J. Smith, who was responsible for the winningest tenure in team history, has died at 75.

• Ex-NFL Pro Bowler TJ Ward calls airports 'scam,' says TSA searches him due to his 'man parts'

  Former NFL safety T.J. Ward has a bone to pick with airports, calling them and the TSA a "scam" as he's been subject to searches he says are due to his "man parts."

• Deontay Wilder scared for Mike Tyson's well-being in Jake Paul fight: 'He’s too old for this'

  Former heavyweight title holder Deontay Wilder is genuinely afraid for Mike Tyson's well-being ahead of his fight against Jake Paul, which has been sanctioned as a professional bout.

• Brawl breaks out between MLS' Toronto FC and NYCFC following match in wild scene

  A brawl broke out between Major League Soccer's New York City FC and Toronto FC following their Saturday night match, where tensions were already high from the previous match.

• Cherneka Johnson tops Nina Hughes in fight after boxing ring announcer mistakenly calls out wrong name

  A boxing ring announcer caused controversy as he mistakenly called the wrong winner during Cherneka Johnson's victory over Nina Hughes on Saturday night.

• Commanders' Dan Quinn raises eyebrows with Redskins flair in T-shirt

  Washington Commanders head coach Dan Quinn sparked debate on social media on Friday when he wore a T-shirt featuring new and old franchise logos.

• Tom Brady honors Bridget Moynahan and Gisele Bündchen in Mother's Day post after roast drama

  Tom Brady honored Bridget Moynahan and Gisele Bündchen as part of his Mother Day' post on Instagram on Sunday after the two were mentioned in his roast.

• UFC fighter Carlos Ulberg knocks out Alonzo Menifield in 12 seconds

  UFC fighter Carlos Ulberg needed all of 12 seconds to top Alonzo Menifield in a light heavyweight bout in St. Louis on Saturday. He won via knockout.

• Caitlin Clark recalls 'frustrating' media storm over 2023 national championship loss

  Caitlin Clark expressed frustration with the media coverage over her in-game battle with Angel Reese during the 2023 women's college basketball national championship.

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New Award Honors Indiana First Responders for Their Service, Sacrifice

A new law creates the first-ever Hoosier First Responder Medal of Honor.

Manchester & Dillsboro Elementary Schools Hold STEM Enrichment

The event featured an array of presenters and activities aimed at expanding their horizons and fostering a love for learning.

Car Show at Aurora Walmart on June 15

All proceeds go to Cincinnati Children’s Hospital to help kids in need.

Henry, Craig Among Local Basketball Stars Invited to Top 100 Showcase

Batesville's Cade Kaiser also received an invite.

The Reds Futures High School Showcase Tonight at East Central High School

The Trojans will host the Lawrenceburg Tigers starting at 5:30.

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