Another year has come and gone on the local sports front, and in 2025 there was no shortage of big stories here in the Aiken Standard coverage area. Championships, coaching changes, controversy, chaos ...

Amid lineup changes, doubt and a humbling midseason loss, A’ja Wilson and the Las Vegas Aces turned turbulence into a third title in four years. [Editor’s note: This article is from Athlon Sports’ ...

CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, is co-author of "Whatever Happened to Pudding Pops? The Lost Toys, Tastes and Trends of the '70s and '80s," as well as "The ...

Sovereignty won the 2025 Kentucky Derby but skipped the Preakness, ending Triple Crown hopes. Trainer Bill Mott prioritized the horse's long-term career over tradition, sparking debate. Sovereignty ...

The must-play sports games of 2025 shortlist sees some blockbuster names suffer defeat at the quarter-final stages. Football Manager 2026 made its long-awaited return, long considered one of the best ...

The Cincinnati Bengals have been eliminated from the playoffs for the third consecutive year. That is inexcusable for a team that has Joe Burrow, Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins on the same roster, and ...

At least 18 migrants attempting to cross the Mediterranean Sea in an inflatable boat died when it capsized south of the island of Crete, Greek authorities said Saturday. A retired policeman was jailed ...

Deep in the mangroves, an inflatable boat becomes the ultimate fishing platform for mojarra, snapper, and grunt. Many soldiers at Army commands in SA likely moving to Fort Bragg Simon Cowell says he's ...

Reviews are out for Marty Supreme, starring Timothée Chalamet in a movie loosely based on table tennis champ Marty Reisman. What are Rotten Tomatoes critics saying about it? While Marty Supreme ...

In Josh Safdie's hyperkinetic spin on the sports movie, Chalamet banishes any trace of self-doubt as a midcentury striver based on Jewish American table-tennis champ Marty Reisman. Loosely inspired by ...