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Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland looks on from the 9th green during Day One of the Genesis Scottish Open at The Renaissance Club on July 13, 2023, in North Berwick, Scotland. (Octavio Passos/Getty Images/TNS)

Rory McIlroy hates LIV so much that he'd 'retire' if it was last place to golf on Earth

Rory McIlroy has long been one of the most vocal critics of LIV Golf, the Saudi Arabia-backed tour that launched in 2021 to challenge the PGA Tour's supremacy in professional golf. And after the … more

By Chuck Schilken, Los Angeles Times (TNS) | 7/13/23

The United States' Crystal Dunn (19) hoists the trophy with her teammates after defeating Brazil in the SheBelieves Cup final at Toyota Stadium on Feb. 22, 2023, in Frisco, Texas. (Sam Hodde/Getty Images/TNS)

USWNT hopes its record diverse World Cup roster will inspire next-gen stars

As a child growing up just across the East River from Manhattan, Crystal Dunn played soccer. She didn't have a lot of teammates — or opponents — who looked like her, however … more

By Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times (TNS) | 7/16/23

Argentine soccer star Lionel Messi (2nd L) is presented by (from R) owners of Inter Miami CF David Beckham, Jose R. Mas and Jorge Mas as the newest player for Major League Soccer's Inter Miami CF, at DRV PNK Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on July 16, 2023. (Giorgio Viera/AFP via Getty Images/TNS)

Here is what MLS commissioner Don Garber had to say about Messi joining Inter Miami

Don Garber, the Major League Soccer commissioner, sheepishly admitted Sunday afternoon that like most soccer fans around the world, he did not believe the Inter Miami ownership group would be able to … more

By Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald (TNS) | 7/16/23

Austin FC midfielder Ethan Finlay (13) lines up a shot on goal during in Saturday's MLS match against Sporting Kansas City. Finlay scored a 19th minute goal and was named to the Team of the Matchday for his performance.

Verde & Black wins in return to Q2 ahead of Leagues Cup matches

A pair of goals just two minutes apart in the first half were enough to lift Austin FC to a victory at Q2 Stadium on Saturday night, after a grueling road trip that saw the Verde & Black take two … more

sports@hillcountrynews.com | 7/17/23

Round Rock claims sweep of Tacoma with Sunday’s series finale

The Round Rock Express completed a three-game sweep over the Tacoma Rainiers with a 5-1 win in the series finale on Sunday at Cheney Stadium. Sunday's win lifts Round Rock to a 55-34 record on … more

sports@hillcountrynews.com | 7/18/23

Austin FC goalkeeper Brad Stuver (1) leaps to grab the ball after a corner kick during an MLS soccer game between Austin FC and CF Montreal on Mar. 4, 2023, in Austin.

Driussi pushes Austin to 4th straight win

Sebastian Driussi scored twice as Austin FC extended its unbeaten streak to four matches with a 4-1 road win over Minnesota United FC on Saturday. Diego Fagundez and Emiliano Rigoni each added a goal … more

sports@hillcountrynews.com | 7/10/23

Former Texas Longhorns midfielder Julia Grosso (7) moves the ball during an NCAA women's soccer match between Texas and Texas Tech at Mike A. Myers Stadium in Austin, Texas, on Oct. 27, 2019.

Texas-ex Grosso selected to Canada’s FIFA Women’s World Cup National Team

Former Big 12 Conference Co-Freshman of the Year and United Soccer Coaches All-American Julia Grosso has been selected to the Canadian Women’s National Team (CANWNT) roster for the upcoming … more

sports@hillcountrynews.com | 7/10/23

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