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An advertising campaign featuring American actor Sydney Sweeney has sparked widespread backlash from female athletes who say it is sexualizing women in sports.

The names may change, but the results are the same for the U.S. women's basketball team - another FIBA World Cup title.

Breanna Stewart scored 22 points, Jackie Young added 18 and the U.S. beat France 97-79 on Sunday to win its fifth consecutive women's FIBA World Cup championship.

A Washington Capitals legend will join the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame in November.

Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark' s interactions are a subplot of the women's FIBA World Cup, the WNBA season and if you spend enough time on social media, a divided country. Clark and Reese have shown their relationship on the court is thriving.

The flame for the Dakar Youth Olympics was lit in Athens on Thursday for the first Olympic competition ever staged in Africa.

Caitlin Clark has been blown away by the enthusiasm from the international fan base turning out at the women's FIBA World Cup and said the tournament is a fun respite from the "craziness" of the WNBA season.

Puerto Rico coach Gerardo Batista feels his team's achievements at the women's FIBA World Cup are still not getting the recognition they deserve.

Dan Hicks thought it was incredible when he reached 30 years at NBC Sports. As he reaches another milestone, he considers it pretty remarkable.

Olympic and world champion long jumper Tara Davis-Woodhall suffered a concussion in a head-on car collision while heading to a training session last week.