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Compiled by Matt Haraden• 18U Softball won its first game of the summer, a 5-4 victory over Quincy. McKenzie Neal went 1-for-1 with a double and a walk with two RBIs and Natalie Reilly had a single. Alyza Tavares, Allie Blanchard, and Rylie O’Hara also contributed to runs scored. Blanchard, Neal, Reilly, and Tavares led the defense. Quincy took a 1-0 lead early and then scored again in the third inning. Hull answered with five runs scored in the bottom of the fourth, and held onto the lead despite Quincy scoring two more runs. It is noteworthy that there are…

St. Louis Cardinals closer and reigning AL Reliever of the Year Ryan Helsley has been at the forefront of hot talk regarding the MLB trade deadline on July 31, with many believe that the Cardinals will be selling in this year’s trading festivities, despite still having a horse in the NL Wild Card race. And with Helsley re-signing with the Red Birds after this year highly unlikely, a trade for the starter is a very high possibility. “Helsley led the NL with 49 saves last season while posting a 2.04 ERA, 1.10 WHIP and 10.7 K/9 to finish ninth in NL Cy…

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Women’s fencer Stephanie Turner believed she was “ruining her life” when she chose to kneel in protest of a transgender competitor at a USA Fencing event in late March. But after nearly four months, a congressional hearing on the subject and, now, a revision in Team USA’s transgender participation policy that surfaced Tuesday, Turner says she “absolutely” would do it all again. U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee (USOPC) updated its policies on Tuesday to suggest it will comply with President Donald Trump’s “Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports” executive order.CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS…

The US Olympic and Paralympic Committee has pledged to follow a Trump administration order banning transgender women from women’s sports. (Credit: Francesco Scaccianoce/Getty Images via CNN Newsource) By Kevin Dotson, CNN   (CNN) — The US Olympic and Paralympic Committee has pledged to follow a Trump administration order by banning transgender women athletes in an update to its athlete safety policy—falling in line with other groups that have banned transgender women from sports competition in the women’s category. Trump’s “Keeping Men Out of Women’s Sports” executive order was issued in February. The New York Times was first to report the…

They chatted over breakfast the morning of the WNBA All-Star Game.Some of the players who have led the fight to overhaul the WNBA’s financial structure held an impromptu meeting early last Saturday to air their frustrations over how labor negotiations with the league had stalled.AdvertisementOut of that conversation came the idea for a bold new approach to the WNBA’s labor standoff. Players decided that it was time to stop bargaining primarily behind closed doors and to instead bring their message to the masses.Later that same day, players union leaders gave every WNBA All-Star a black T-shirt with the slogan “Pay…

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Fencing athlete Stephanie and President Donald Trump. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Welcome to the Fox News Sports Huddle Newsletter.SPEAKING OUT – Stephanie Turner spoke to Fox News Digital about the change to the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee policy concerning transgender athletes. The decision happened several months after Turner knelt when she was paired with a transgender opponent in a fencing event. Continue reading … POLICY CHANGE – The US Olympic and Paralympic committee announced it will block transgender athletes from participating in competitions in the women’s categories. Officials cited President Trump’s executive order during the policy…

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Florida State coach Mike Norvell was so exuberant at Wednesday’s Atlantic Coast Conference preseason football media days that he was practically yelling during his news conference. “I’m extremely excited,” he said when asked about his enthusiasm. It’s easy to understand why in …

The North American hard-court swing is under way with Emma Raducanu in action against Naomi Osaka at the Mubadala Citi DC Open in Washington – live on Sky Sports Tennis.Raducanu began her build-up towards next month’s US Open with an impressive straight-sets win over seventh seed Marta Kostyuk and next faces former world No 1 Osaka for the very first time from 6pm on Thursday. “I think it’s a great match for a lot of spectators, which is great to be a part of,” Raducanu said. “I felt the same way when I played Aryna [Sabalenka] at Wimbledon. That atmosphere…

(Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump has signed an executive order to “protect student-athletes” and collegiate athletic scholarships and opportunities, the White House said on Thursday. “The Order requires the preservation and, where possible, expansion of opportunities for scholarships and …