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Law enforcement is "well prepared" for the NFL Draft Experience in Green Bay

Law enforcement is "well prepared" for the NFL Draft Experience in Green Bay

Law enforcement is "well prepared" for the NFL Draft Experience in Green Bay
Sports|US

From 8-man football to competitive CrossFit, some prospects took a different road to the NFL draft

Former Virginia safety Jonas Sanker took an unconventional path to the NFL draft

From 8-man football to competitive CrossFit, some prospects took a different road to the NFL draft
Sports

Brock Purdy reports to 49ers and George Kittle stays away from offseason program

Brock Purdy reported to the start of the offseason program for the San Francisco 49ers, while star tight end George Kittle stayed away from the start of the voluntary program

Brock Purdy reports to 49ers and George Kittle stays away from offseason program
Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

Shaquille O’Neal made a fast break to the bathroom and cracked up his colleagues

Shaquille O’Neal made a fast break to the bathroom and cracked up his colleagues

Shaquille O’Neal made a fast break to the bathroom and cracked up his colleagues
Business|Entertainment|Sports

Adam Silver calls NBA ratings for opening weekend of playoffs 'fantastic'

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver says television ratings from the opening weekend of the playoffs were the best the league has seen in about a quarter-century

Adam Silver calls NBA ratings for opening weekend of playoffs 'fantastic'
Europe|Sports

Women's soccer star Almuth Schult says clubs didn't want to sign a player with kids

As an Olympic gold medalist and Champions League winner, Almuth Schult was one of the top goalkeepers in women’s soccer

Women's soccer star Almuth Schult says clubs didn't want to sign a player with kids
Crime|Education|Sports|US

'It hurt the team': Milwaukee Lutheran football player honored by teammates, family at vigil after deadly shooting on Easter Sunday

'It hurt the team': Milwaukee Lutheran football player honored by teammates, family at vigil after deadly shooting on Easter Sunday

'It hurt the team': Milwaukee Lutheran football player honored by teammates, family at vigil after deadly shooting on Easter Sunday
Americas|Celebrity|Sports|World

Fan 88235: Pope Francis honoured by hometown soccer team in Argentina

Argentina-born Pope Francis, who died on Monday, is being honoured at his local hometown soccer club in Buenos Aires, San Lorenzo de

Fan 88235: Pope Francis honoured by hometown soccer team in Argentina
Americas|Sports|Travel|US

NFL-League's smallest city ready to make big impact as Green Bay hosts the draft

The smallest city in the NFL will host the league's biggest off-season event beginning on Thursday, as tens of thousands are expected to descend upon Wisconsin when

NFL-League's smallest city ready to make big impact as Green Bay hosts the draft
Lifestyle|Sports|US

Runners say the Boston Marathon is a "once in a lifetime experience"

Runners say the Boston Marathon is a "once in a lifetime experience"

Runners say the Boston Marathon is a "once in a lifetime experience"
Europe|Sports|World

Italy's Olympic committee calls for sports events to be suspended on day of Pope Francis' funeral

The Italian national Olympic committee has asked for sports events to be suspended on Saturday, the day of Pope Francis’ funeral

Italy's Olympic committee calls for sports events to be suspended on day of Pope Francis' funeral
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports|Technology

Taylor Swift, Kendrick Lamar and Simone Biles are winners at the Webby Awards

Kendrick Lamar, Taylor Swift, Rihanna, Travis Kelce, Simone Biles and Gracie Abrams all won honors at the Webby Awards, which recognize the best internet content and creators

Taylor Swift, Kendrick Lamar and Simone Biles are winners at the Webby Awards
Sports|US

Frozen Four or NHL playoffs, stage not too big for Wild 19-year-old Zeev Buium

Zeev Buium was trying to help lead Denver to the NCAA’s Frozen Four championship less than two weeks ago

Frozen Four or NHL playoffs, stage not too big for Wild 19-year-old Zeev Buium
Sports|Technology

NFL NextGen Stats team unveils new draft website

Many NFL fans spend the weeks leading up to the draft poring over predictions to try to figure out which players their favorite teams are most likely to select

NFL NextGen Stats team unveils new draft website
Europe|Sports

Simone Biles, Mondo Duplantis win big at 25th Anniversary Laureus World Sports Awards

Simone Biles, Mondo Duplantis win big at 25th Anniversary Laureus World Sports Awards

Simone Biles, Mondo Duplantis win big at 25th Anniversary Laureus World Sports Awards
Business|Entertainment|Sports|US

Mavs GM Nico Harrison admits he was surprised by Luka Dončić’s level of popularity with fans following shock trade to Lakers

Mavs GM Nico Harrison admits he was surprised by Luka Dončić’s level of popularity with fans following shock trade to Lakers

Mavs GM Nico Harrison admits he was surprised by Luka Dončić’s level of popularity with fans following shock trade to Lakers
Sports

Detroit Pistons snap NBA-record postseason losing streak with Game 2 win over New York Knicks

Detroit Pistons snap NBA-record postseason losing streak with Game 2 win over New York Knicks

Detroit Pistons snap NBA-record postseason losing streak with Game 2 win over New York Knicks
Sports

Kings blow a 4-goal lead before Danault scores the last-minute winner in 6-5 opening win over Oilers

Phillip Danault scored his second goal with 42 seconds to play, and the Los Angeles Kings blew a four-goal lead before rallying for a 6-5 victory over the Edmonton Oilers in the opener of the clubs’ fourth consecutive first-round playoff series

Kings blow a 4-goal lead before Danault scores the last-minute winner in 6-5 opening win over Oilers
Sports

Lindor slams Phillies again and buries memory of slow start in 2024

Francisco Lindor is off to a smashing start for a change, and he picked up right where he left off against the Philadelphia Phillies

Lindor slams Phillies again and buries memory of slow start in 2024
Sports|US

Alex Ovechkin makes more history with his first NHL playoff overtime goal

Alex Ovechkin added another accomplishment to his illustrious career just over two weeks since breaking Wayne Gretzky's record for the most goals in NHL history

Alex Ovechkin makes more history with his first NHL playoff overtime goal
Sports|US

Pistons snap NBA-record, 15-game postseason losing streak, beating Knicks 100-94 in Game 2

The Detroit Pistons snapped their NBA-record, 15-game postseason losing streak by beating the New York Knicks 100-94 in Game 2 of their playoff series

Pistons snap NBA-record, 15-game postseason losing streak, beating Knicks 100-94 in Game 2
Americas|Sports

Scheifele, Connor lead Jets to 2-1 win over Blues for 2-0 series lead

Mark Scheifele had a goal and assist, Kyle Connor scored his second consecutive game-winner in the third period, and the Winnipeg Jets beat the St. Louis Blues 2-1 for a 2-0 lead in their opening-round playoff series

Scheifele, Connor lead Jets to 2-1 win over Blues for 2-0 series lead
Sports|US

Ovechkin scores his 1st playoff overtime goal as the Capitals beat the Canadiens 3-2 in Game 1

Alex Ovechkin scored the first playoff overtime goal of his NHL career to give the Washington Capitals a 3-2 victory over the Montreal Canadiens in Game 1 of their first-round playoff series

Ovechkin scores his 1st playoff overtime goal as the Capitals beat the Canadiens 3-2 in Game 1
Sports|US

Avalanche captain Landeskog activated from injured list, but didn't play in Game 2 loss to Stars

The Colorado Avalanche activated captain Gabriel Landeskog off injured reserve, but again delayed his return after nearly three years

Avalanche captain Landeskog activated from injured list, but didn't play in Game 2 loss to Stars
Sports|US

Matthew Stafford is happy with his restructured Rams contract after he considered finding a new home

Matthew Stafford is glad to be back at work with the Los Angeles Rams after a second straight offseason of financial discontent

Matthew Stafford is happy with his restructured Rams contract after he considered finding a new home
Sports|US

Mavs GM Nico Harrison says fans' love for Luka Doncic was deeper than he knew, but stands by trade

Dallas Mavericks general manager Nico Harrison says he miscalculated the depth of love his club’s fans had for Luka Doncic before the trade that sent the young superstar to the Los Angeles Lakers for Anthony Davis

Mavs GM Nico Harrison says fans' love for Luka Doncic was deeper than he knew, but stands by trade
Economy|Education|Sports

NCAA passes series of rules that sets table for schools to pay players directly

The NCAA has passed rules that would upend decades of precedent by allowing colleges to pay their athletes per terms of a multibillion-dollar lawsuit settlement expected to go into effect this summer

NCAA passes series of rules that sets table for schools to pay players directly
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|Sports

Pro Football Hall of Famer and podcast star Shannon Sharpe sued for sexual assault and battery. He says it’s a ‘shakedown’

Pro Football Hall of Famer and podcast star Shannon Sharpe sued for sexual assault and battery. He says it’s a ‘shakedown’

Pro Football Hall of Famer and podcast star Shannon Sharpe sued for sexual assault and battery. He says it’s a ‘shakedown’
Sports

After firing Bylsma as coach, Kraken elevate Francis, with Botterill replacing him as GM

A day after firing coach Dan Bylsma, the Seattle Kraken have promoted longtime general manager Ron Francis to president of hockey operations, with assistant Jason Botterill taking over day-to-day responsibilities

After firing Bylsma as coach, Kraken elevate Francis, with Botterill replacing him as GM
Celebrity|Education|Sports

Deion Sanders laments criticism son Shedeur faces ahead of NFL draft but says he's 'built for this'

Deion Sanders says he shudders to think about the kind of negativity he would have faced back when he was preparing for the NFL draft in 1989

Deion Sanders laments criticism son Shedeur faces ahead of NFL draft but says he's 'built for this'
Sports

Packers GM Brian Gutekunst gearing up for different kind of draft with Green Bay serving as host

The Green Bay Packers hold the 23rd overall pick in this year’s NFL draft

Packers GM Brian Gutekunst gearing up for different kind of draft with Green Bay serving as host
Sports

JJ Redick still pushing to get better after success in tumultuous coaching debut season with Lakers

JJ Redick says he enjoys coaching more than he enjoyed playing in his 15-year NBA career

JJ Redick still pushing to get better after success in tumultuous coaching debut season with Lakers
Political|Sports|US

Boston Marathon no-shows similar to 2024, dispelling concerns that politics would scare runners away

The Boston Marathon had about the same number of no-shows as last year, dispelling concerns that international runners would skip the race in the face of increased U.S. border scrutiny

Boston Marathon no-shows similar to 2024, dispelling concerns that politics would scare runners away
Sports

Thunder, Pacers and Timberwolves look to stay focused after lopsided playoff-opening wins

The Oklahoma City Thunder, Indiana Pacers and Minnesota Timberwolves will try to avoid complacency when they return to action on Tuesday after dominating their first-round playoff series openers

Thunder, Pacers and Timberwolves look to stay focused after lopsided playoff-opening wins
Europe|Sports

Simone Biles and Mondo Duplantis win Laureus awards

The world's most decorated gymnast Simone Biles was named the Sportswoman of the Year, while Swedish pole-vaulter Mondo Duplantis captured the men's honour at the

Simone Biles and Mondo Duplantis win Laureus awards
Health|Sports

Bucks upgrade Damian Lillard to questionable for Game 2 at Indiana

Milwaukee’s Damian Lillard is listed as questionable for Game 2 of the Bucks’ first-round playoff series with the Indiana Pacers on Tuesday

Bucks upgrade Damian Lillard to questionable for Game 2 at Indiana
Americas|Europe|Sports|World

Sports world mourns soccer-loving Pope Francis with games in Italy and Argentina postponed

Top-flight soccer matches in Italy and Argentina have been postponed after the death of Pope Francis

Sports world mourns soccer-loving Pope Francis with games in Italy and Argentina postponed
Sports|US

Patriots' Day traffic? No thank you. Red Sox' Walker Buehler spends night at hotel for early start

Walker Buehler wasn’t taking any chances with the early start

Patriots' Day traffic? No thank you. Red Sox' Walker Buehler spends night at hotel for early start
Americas|Sports|US

'The runners are coming': Lokedi breaks Boston Marathon course record, John Korir takes men's race

Sharon Lokedi broke the Boston Marathon course record, and fellow Kenyan John Korir joined his brother as a race champion on Monday as the city celebrated the 250th anniversary of the start of the Revolutionary War

'The runners are coming': Lokedi breaks Boston Marathon course record, John Korir takes men's race
Americas|Sports

Kenya's John Korir follows brother's advice to men's Boston Marathon title, place in history

Six months after claiming the top spot on the podium at the Chicago Marathon, John Korir toed the start line of his third Boston Marathon feeling good about his chances

Kenya's John Korir follows brother's advice to men's Boston Marathon title, place in history
Sports|US

Duke freshman Cooper Flagg is headed to the NBA as the favorite to be the No. 1 overall draft pick

Duke star Cooper Flagg is headed to the NBA as the favorite to be the No. 1 overall draft pick

Duke freshman Cooper Flagg is headed to the NBA as the favorite to be the No. 1 overall draft pick
Business|Sports|US

Hawks fire GM Fields, promote Saleh to that role, will search for president of basketball ops

Landry Fields was fired as general manager of the Atlanta Hawks after three seasons, with the team missing the playoffs in the last two of those

Hawks fire GM Fields, promote Saleh to that role, will search for president of basketball ops
Africa|Americas|Sports|World

Sharon Lokedi smashes women’s course record at the Boston Marathon, John Korir wins men’s race

Sharon Lokedi smashes women’s course record at the Boston Marathon, John Korir wins men’s race

Sharon Lokedi smashes women’s course record at the Boston Marathon, John Korir wins men’s race
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

A Ninja Warrior competitor's Hot Wheels collection is so vast, it caught Mattel's attention

The Salt Lake Tribune reports on how a Ninja Warrior competitor's collection of 5,000 Hot Wheels caught the attention of Mattel.

A Ninja Warrior competitor's Hot Wheels collection is so vast, it caught Mattel's attention
Europe|Sports

Ostapenko stuns world No. 1 Sabalenka to win Porsche Grand Prix

Jelena Ostapenko has upset No. 1-ranked Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 6-1 in the Porsche Grand Prix final in Stuttgart

Ostapenko stuns world No. 1 Sabalenka to win Porsche Grand Prix
Sports

Here they go again: Lightning vs. Panthers in Round 1, for Sunshine State hockey supremacy

It’s starting to feel like an annual tradition: Panthers vs

Here they go again: Lightning vs. Panthers in Round 1, for Sunshine State hockey supremacy
Sports|US

Four White Sox pitchers - all from Massachusetts - made their Fenway mound debuts within 24 hours

Four young Chicago White Sox pitchers all had something in common before they even came to Boston this weekend

Four White Sox pitchers - all from Massachusetts - made their Fenway mound debuts within 24 hours
Sports|US

Duke star Cooper Flagg declares for the NBA draft

Duke star Cooper Flagg declares for the NBA draft

Duke star Cooper Flagg declares for the NBA draft
Americas|Sports|US

Switzerland's Hug gets 8th Boston Marathon wheelchair win, American Scaroni a 2nd in milestone year

Marcel Hug of Switzerland blitzed to the front of the field to win his eighth Boston Marathon wheelchair title, claiming the victory in the 129th edition of the race in 1 hour, 21 minutes, 34 seconds

Switzerland's Hug gets 8th Boston Marathon wheelchair win, American Scaroni a 2nd in milestone year
Sports

Former No. 1 picks Mize and Torkelson are giving the AL Central-leading Tigers a boost, finally

When the Detroit Tigers returned to the postseason last year for the first time in a decade, they did it without great production from Casey Mize and Spencer Torkelson

Former No. 1 picks Mize and Torkelson are giving the AL Central-leading Tigers a boost, finally
MidEast|Sports

Max Verstappen says ‘people can’t handle the full truth’ after Saudi Arabia time-penalty

Max Verstappen says ‘people can’t handle the full truth’ after Saudi Arabia time-penalty

Max Verstappen says ‘people can’t handle the full truth’ after Saudi Arabia time-penalty
Europe|Sports

Holger Rune stuns Carlos Alcaraz to win Barcelona Open and end two-year trophy drought

Holger Rune stuns Carlos Alcaraz to win Barcelona Open and end two-year trophy drought

Holger Rune stuns Carlos Alcaraz to win Barcelona Open and end two-year trophy drought
Americas|Europe|Sports|World

‘Shock and awe’: USA defeats Canada in overtime to win women’s hockey world championship

‘Shock and awe’: USA defeats Canada in overtime to win women’s hockey world championship

‘Shock and awe’: USA defeats Canada in overtime to win women’s hockey world championship
Sports

NBA Playoffs: Steph Curry leads Golden State Warriors to Game 1 win and more from Sunday’s action

NBA Playoffs: Steph Curry leads Golden State Warriors to Game 1 win and more from Sunday’s action

NBA Playoffs: Steph Curry leads Golden State Warriors to Game 1 win and more from Sunday’s action
Asia|Science|Sports|Technology

Chinese robots ran against humans in the world’s first humanoid half-marathon. They lost by a mile

Chinese robots ran against humans in the world’s first humanoid half-marathon. They lost by a mile

Chinese robots ran against humans in the world’s first humanoid half-marathon. They lost by a mile
Sports|US

Howden scores twice and Golden Knights beat Wild 4-2 in Game 1

Brett Howden scored two goals, and the Vegas Golden Knights opened their first-round Western Conference playoffs series with a 4-2 victory over the Minnesota Wild

Howden scores twice and Golden Knights beat Wild 4-2 in Game 1
Sports

Stephen Curry scores 31 points in the Warriors' 95-85 victory over the Rockets 95-85 in Game 1

Stephen Curry scored 31 points and the Golden State Warriors built a huge lead and held on to beat the Houston Rockets 95-85 on Sunday night in Game 1 of the first-round playoff series

Stephen Curry scores 31 points in the Warriors' 95-85 victory over the Rockets 95-85 in Game 1
Sports

Ty Jerome scores 28 points in playoff debut to lead Cavaliers to Game 1 victory

Ty Jerome had to wait five years to play in his first NBA playoff game

Ty Jerome scores 28 points in playoff debut to lead Cavaliers to Game 1 victory
Sports

Ingrid Lindblad wins JM Eagle LA Championship in 3rd start as LPGA Tour member

Ingrid Lindblad won the JM Eagle LA Championship on Sunday in her third start as an LPGA Tour member, avoiding a playoff when fellow rookie Akie Iwai bogeyed the final hole at El Caballero Country Club

Ingrid Lindblad wins JM Eagle LA Championship in 3rd start as LPGA Tour member
Sports

Mitchell, Jerome help Cavaliers rout Heat 121-100 in Game 1 of 1st-round series

Donovan Mitchell scored 30 points, Ty Jerome had 16 of his 28 points in the fourth quarter and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Miami Heat 121-100 on Sunday night in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference first-round playoff series

Mitchell, Jerome help Cavaliers rout Heat 121-100 in Game 1 of 1st-round series
Sports|US

Nico Iamaleava commits to UCLA amid transfer portal drama with Tennessee

Nico Iamaleava commits to UCLA amid transfer portal drama with Tennessee

Nico Iamaleava commits to UCLA amid transfer portal drama with Tennessee
Sports

Derrick White scores 30, Tatum stays in game after fall and Celtics beat Magic 103-86 in Game 1

Derrick White scored 30 points, Jayson Tatum had 17 points and finished the game after a scary late fall, and the Boston Celtics rallied in the second half to beat the Orlando Magic 103-86 in Game 1 of their first-round playoff series

Derrick White scores 30, Tatum stays in game after fall and Celtics beat Magic 103-86 in Game 1
Sports

Aaron Judge and Yankees angry over home run that wasn't

Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees were angry over the home run that wasn’t

Aaron Judge and Yankees angry over home run that wasn't
Sports

Gilgeous-Alexander, Jokic and Antetokounmpo are NBA MVP finalists; Jokic, Daniels up for 2 awards

It’s now reasonable to think that Milwaukee’s Giannis Antetokounmpo finished third in this season’s balloting for the NBA MVP award

Gilgeous-Alexander, Jokic and Antetokounmpo are NBA MVP finalists; Jokic, Daniels up for 2 awards
Sports

Justin Thomas ends 3-year drought with playoff victory in RBC Heritage

Justin Thomas is a winner again after nearly three years

Justin Thomas ends 3-year drought with playoff victory in RBC Heritage
Sports|US

Former Tennessee QB Nico Iamaleava announces he has committed to UCLA

Nico Iamaleava says he’s heading to UCLA, a week after Tennessee announced the quarterback who helped the Volunteers reach last season’s College Football Playoff was no longer with the program

Former Tennessee QB Nico Iamaleava announces he has committed to UCLA
Sports|US|World

Classic encounter on ice as United States wins women's hockey worlds 4-3 in OT against Canada

Tessa Janecke scored the winner as the United States prevailed in overtime against defending champion Canada 4-3 to win the women’s ice hockey world championship

Classic encounter on ice as United States wins women's hockey worlds 4-3 in OT against Canada
Education|Political|Sports|US

John Korir hopes to build on Chicago win and join his brother as a Boston Marathon champion

John Korir has the resume that proves he is fast enough to win the Boston Marathon and the family connections that might just help him do it

John Korir hopes to build on Chicago win and join his brother as a Boston Marathon champion
Europe|Sports

Liverpool needs one more win to secure the Premier League title after beating Leicester 1-0

The Premier League title is so close Liverpool can almost touch it

Liverpool needs one more win to secure the Premier League title after beating Leicester 1-0
Sports|US

Thunder beat Grizzlies 131-80 in Game 1, 5th-biggest margin of victory in NBA postseason history

The Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Memphis Grizzlies 131-80 in Game 1 of their first-round Western Conference playoff series

Thunder beat Grizzlies 131-80 in Game 1, 5th-biggest margin of victory in NBA postseason history
MidEast|Sports|World

McLaren driver Oscar Piastri wins F1's Saudi Arabian Grand Prix to take overall lead

Oscar Piastri went top of the Formula 1 standings with victory at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix on Sunday

McLaren driver Oscar Piastri wins F1's Saudi Arabian Grand Prix to take overall lead
Sports

Inexperienced Pistons, like veteran Clippers, know there's no time for hanging heads before Game 2s

The Detroit Pistons could have sounded shaken, after a few miserable minutes against the New York Knicks ruined an otherwise solid return to the postseason

Inexperienced Pistons, like veteran Clippers, know there's no time for hanging heads before Game 2s
Sports|US

Thunder open 35-point 1st-half lead over Grizzlies, go on to win by 51 in a stat-filled Game 1

Oklahoma City’s playoff run got off to a record-setting start

Thunder open 35-point 1st-half lead over Grizzlies, go on to win by 51 in a stat-filled Game 1
Celebrity|Lifestyle|Sports

Shohei Ohtani hitless in return to Dodgers' lineup after birth of daughter in California

Los Angeles Dodgers manager Dave Roberts welcomed Shohei Ohtani back to his lineup Sunday, speculating that “dad strength” could lead to unprecedented exit velocity from the two-way star’s already imposing bat

Shohei Ohtani hitless in return to Dodgers' lineup after birth of daughter in California
Sports|US

Running backs could get a boost in this year's draft thanks to success of Saquon Barkley

The days of running backs being the headliners at the NFL draft are long in the past with the league’s shift to more passing leading to quarterbacks, pass rushers and pass blockers dominating the top of the draft each year

Running backs could get a boost in this year's draft thanks to success of Saquon Barkley
Americas|Sports|US

Blackwood is new in net for playoff-experienced Avalanche and seeks a 2-0 series lead over Stars

New Colorado goalie Mackenzie Blackwood is already having a big impact on the Avalanche in their eighth consecutive postseason

Blackwood is new in net for playoff-experienced Avalanche and seeks a 2-0 series lead over Stars
Business|Lifestyle|Sports

Easter eggs hidden around Boston ahead of the marathon contain a special surprise

Easter eggs hidden around Boston ahead of the marathon contain a special surprise

Easter eggs hidden around Boston ahead of the marathon contain a special surprise
Entertainment|Europe|Sports

Queen Elizabeth II's favorite dogs race for glory in Britain's Corgi Derby

Some of the fastest canines on four very short legs have raced for glory in Scotland’s annual Corgi Derby

Queen Elizabeth II's favorite dogs race for glory in Britain's Corgi Derby
Europe|Sports

Aryna Sabalenka takes photo of ball mark to dispute umpire’s call during Stuttgart Open victory

Aryna Sabalenka takes photo of ball mark to dispute umpire’s call during Stuttgart Open victory

Aryna Sabalenka takes photo of ball mark to dispute umpire’s call during Stuttgart Open victory
Asia|Sports

Vaibhav Suryavanshi, 14, makes history in sensational debut as youngest ever player in Indian Premier League history

Vaibhav Suryavanshi, 14, makes history in sensational debut as youngest ever player in Indian Premier League history

Vaibhav Suryavanshi, 14, makes history in sensational debut as youngest ever player in Indian Premier League history
Sports

NBA Playoffs: Los Angeles Lakers succumb to heavy defeat against Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 1 despite late comeback

NBA Playoffs: Los Angeles Lakers succumb to heavy defeat against Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 1 despite late comeback

NBA Playoffs: Los Angeles Lakers succumb to heavy defeat against Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 1 despite late comeback
Europe|Sports|World

A Holywood perspective on Rory McIlroy's Masters triumph

CNN World Sport's Patrick Snell gets the Northern Ireland perspective on Rory McIlroy's historic win at Augusta from Holywood Golf Club men's captain Trevor Heaven.

A Holywood perspective on Rory McIlroy's Masters triumph
Sports

Knicks use a 21-0 run in the 4th quarter to beat the Pistons 123-112 in Game 1

Jalen Brunson scored 34 points, Cam Payne had 11 of his 14 in the fourth quarter and the New York Knicks stunned the Detroit Pistons with a 21-0 run in the final period to rally for a 123-112 victory on Saturday night in Game 1 of their first-round playoff series

Knicks use a 21-0 run in the 4th quarter to beat the Pistons 123-112 in Game 1
Sports

Lakers realize they've got to do some quick work after Timberwolves' blowout win in series opener

When Luka Doncic scored 16 points in the first quarter of his playoff debut with his new team, the Los Angeles Lakers’ downtown arena crackled with excitement from fans imagining dream scenarios for their new superstar this spring

Lakers realize they've got to do some quick work after Timberwolves' blowout win in series opener
Sports|US

Nathan MacKinnon scores 2, assists on another as Avalanche open NHL playoffs with 5-1 win over Stars

Nathan MacKinnon had a part in both of Colorado’s strange goals in the second period before adding an empty-netter late as the Avalanche beat the Dallas Stars 5-1 in the opener of their first-round Western Conference playoff series

Nathan MacKinnon scores 2, assists on another as Avalanche open NHL playoffs with 5-1 win over Stars
Sports

Timberwolves rout Lakers 117-95 in 1st-round series opener, overcoming Luka Doncic's 37 points

Jaden McDaniels scored 25 points, Naz Reid added 23 with six 3-pointers, and the Minnesota Timberwolves overcame Luka Doncic’s 37-point Lakers playoff debut for a 117-95 victory over Los Angeles

Timberwolves rout Lakers 117-95 in 1st-round series opener, overcoming Luka Doncic's 37 points
Americas|Sports

Akie Iwai shoots 64 playing alongside twin sister for share of the LPGA Tour lead at El Caballero

Akie Iwai shot an 8-under 64 playing alongside her twin sister Saturday for a share of the third-round lead in the JM Eagle LA Championship with Lauren Coughlin and Ingrid Lindblad

Akie Iwai shoots 64 playing alongside twin sister for share of the LPGA Tour lead at El Caballero
Sports

Stanford softball team sets NCAA attendance record playing in football stadium vs. rival California

Playing in Stanford’s football stadium, the school’s softball home game against rival California set the NCAA attendance record with a crowd of 13,207

Stanford softball team sets NCAA attendance record playing in football stadium vs. rival California
Sports

Sanders has no time to enjoy moment of jersey ceremony for son, Hunter as he focuses on spring game

Deion Sanders didn’t get a chance to fully enjoy the moment as his son, Shedeur, and his like-a-son, Travis Hunter, had their jerseys retired Saturday before the spring game

Sanders has no time to enjoy moment of jersey ceremony for son, Hunter as he focuses on spring game
Sports

Rockets meet old playoff nemesis Golden State in first trip to playoffs since 2020

Houston faced the Golden State Warriors in the playoffs four times between 2015-19 and each time the Rockets were sent packing

Rockets meet old playoff nemesis Golden State in first trip to playoffs since 2020
Sports

Westbrook fuels Nuggets' comeback to edge Clippers 112-110 in OT in teams' NBA playoff opener

Nikola Jokic scored 29 points and Aaron Gordon added 25, and the Denver Nuggets roared back from a 15-point first-half deficit to power past the Los Angeles Clippers 112-110 in overtime in the opener of their Western Conference playoff series

Westbrook fuels Nuggets' comeback to edge Clippers 112-110 in OT in teams' NBA playoff opener
Sports|US

Frustration follows yet another season after Sabres extend NHL-record playoff drought to 14 years

Buffalo Sabres general manager Kevyn Adams placed the blame on himself two days after his team closed its 14th consecutive season without a playoff berth

Frustration follows yet another season after Sabres extend NHL-record playoff drought to 14 years
Americas|Sports|US

Cremaschi lifts Inter Miami to 1-0 win over Crew before record 60,614 fans in Cleveland

Benjamin Cremaschi scored on a diving header in the 30th minute and Inter Miami beat the Columbus Crew 1-0 on Saturday

Cremaschi lifts Inter Miami to 1-0 win over Crew before record 60,614 fans in Cleveland
Celebrity|Lifestyle|Sports

It's a girl! 2-way star Shohei Ohtani of the Dodgers is now a father

Two-way star Shohei Ohtani is now a father

It's a girl! 2-way star Shohei Ohtani of the Dodgers is now a father
Americas|Sports|US

García hits 2-run homer in 9th to lift Rangers past Dodgers, denying Roki Sasaki 1st win

Adolis García hit a two-run homer off former Texas closer Kirby Yates in the ninth inning, lifting the Rangers to a 4-3 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers

García hits 2-run homer in 9th to lift Rangers past Dodgers, denying Roki Sasaki 1st win
Sports

Si Woo Kim leads by 1 at Hilton Head with Justin Thomas lurking

Si Woo Kim had a flawless third round at Harbour Town until the very end

Si Woo Kim leads by 1 at Hilton Head with Justin Thomas lurking
Sports

Oklahoma is back on top in NCAA women's gymnastics after winning third national title in 4 years

Oklahoma’s redemption arc is complete

Oklahoma is back on top in NCAA women's gymnastics after winning third national title in 4 years
Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Baseball-'Wonderful day': Dodgers' Ohtani and wife welcome first child

Shohei Ohtani and wife Mamiko have welcomed their first child, a girl, the Los Angeles Dodgers star announced via social media on Saturday.

Baseball-'Wonderful day': Dodgers' Ohtani and wife welcome first child
Sports

Gilgeous-Alexander, No. 1 seed Thunder look to take another step against Grizzlies

Oklahoma City takes the No. 1 seed in the playoffs into its first-round opener against Memphis

Gilgeous-Alexander, No. 1 seed Thunder look to take another step against Grizzlies
Sports|US

Donovan Mitchell, top-seeded Cavaliers ready to face Heat in East 1st-round series

Donovan Mitchell and the Cleveland Cavaliers go into the NBA Playoffs as the top seed in the Eastern Conference, the highest-scoring offense during the regular season and one of the favorites for the championship

Donovan Mitchell, top-seeded Cavaliers ready to face Heat in East 1st-round series
Asia|Science|Sports|Technology

No sweat: Humanoid robots run a Chinese half-marathon alongside flesh-and-blood competitors

In one small step for robot-kind — thousands of them, really — humanoid robots ran alongside actual humans in a half-marathon in the Chinese capital

No sweat: Humanoid robots run a Chinese half-marathon alongside flesh-and-blood competitors
Sports|US

Michigan quarterback Bryce Underwood displays growing pains and flashes of promise in spring game

Michigan quarterback Bryce Underwood showed glimpses of the growing pains he will likely experience as a freshman and flashes of the promise that made him the nation’s top-rated high school football recruit in the Wolverines' spring game

Michigan quarterback Bryce Underwood displays growing pains and flashes of promise in spring game
Sports

Siakam, Haliburton help Pacers race past Bucks 117-98 for a 1-0 lead in 1st-round playoff series

Pascal Siakam scored 25 points and Tyrese Haliburton added 10 points and 12 assists to lead the Indiana Pacers past the Milwaukee Bucks 117-98 and take a 1-0 lead in the best-of-seven first-round series

Siakam, Haliburton help Pacers race past Bucks 117-98 for a 1-0 lead in 1st-round playoff series
Sports|US

Miami Heat become the first 10th place team to advance out of the NBA’s play-in tournament as playoff field is set

Miami Heat become the first 10th place team to advance out of the NBA’s play-in tournament as playoff field is set

Miami Heat become the first 10th place team to advance out of the NBA’s play-in tournament as playoff field is set
Sports

Tkachuk skates with Panthers, as playoff opener at Lightning looms closer

Matthew Tkachuk skated with the Florida Panthers in practice on Saturday, a sign that he may be ready to rejoin the lineup for Game 1 of the playoffs

Tkachuk skates with Panthers, as playoff opener at Lightning looms closer
Sports

New York Rangers fire coach Peter Laviolette after missing the playoffs

The New York Rangers have fired coach Peter Laviolette

New York Rangers fire coach Peter Laviolette after missing the playoffs
Lifestyle|Sports|US

Teen kayakers rescued from stormy weather

Teen kayakers rescued from stormy weather

Teen kayakers rescued from stormy weather
Sports

Greg Cronin fired as coach of Anaheim Ducks after 2 seasons

Greg Cronin has been fired as coach of the Anaheim Ducks after two seasons

Greg Cronin fired as coach of Anaheim Ducks after 2 seasons
Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani and wife Mamiko welcome the birth of first child

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani and wife Mamiko welcome the birth of first child

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani and wife Mamiko welcome the birth of first child
Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

‘My heart was broken’: Luka Dončić threw and cracked phone upon hearing Los Angeles Lakers trade news

‘My heart was broken’: Luka Dončić threw and cracked phone upon hearing Los Angeles Lakers trade news

‘My heart was broken’: Luka Dončić threw and cracked phone upon hearing Los Angeles Lakers trade news
Europe|Sports

Rory McIlroy could go onto win 10 majors now Masters ‘shackles are off,’ says men’s captain of his hometown golf club

Rory McIlroy could go onto win 10 majors now Masters ‘shackles are off,’ says men’s captain of his hometown golf club

Rory McIlroy could go onto win 10 majors now Masters ‘shackles are off,’ says men’s captain of his hometown golf club
Europe|Health|Political|Sports

What the UK ruling on the definition of ‘woman’ means for same-sex spaces, culture wars and more

What the UK ruling on the definition of ‘woman’ means for same-sex spaces, culture wars and more

What the UK ruling on the definition of ‘woman’ means for same-sex spaces, culture wars and more
Sports|US

What injured ankle? Ja Morant flies around court helping Grizzlies take West's 8th seed

Two-time All-Star Ja Morant promised a sprained right ankle wouldn’t keep him out of Memphis’ play-in game against Dallas with the Western Conference’s last postseason berth up for grabs Friday night

What injured ankle? Ja Morant flies around court helping Grizzlies take West's 8th seed
Sports

Grizzlies beat the Mavericks 120-106 to set up a 1st-round playoff series with the Thunder

Ja Morant shrugged off a sprained right ankle to score 22 points and add nine assists and the Memphis Grizzlies beat the Dallas Mavericks 120-106 on Friday night to advance to the NBA playoffs

Grizzlies beat the Mavericks 120-106 to set up a 1st-round playoff series with the Thunder
Sports

Lindor hits 1st walk-off homer for Mets, 250th home run of career, in 5-4 win over Cardinals

Francisco Lindor turned on an inside cutter from Ryan Fernandez leading off the ninth inning and sent the ball soaring into Citi Field’s second deck in right field, 401 feet away

Lindor hits 1st walk-off homer for Mets, 250th home run of career, in 5-4 win over Cardinals
Sports|US

Herro scores 30 points to lead Heat past Hawks 123-114 in OT in play-in and into NBA playoffs

Tyler Herro scored 30 points while sinking two 3-pointers in overtime and the Miami Heat regrouped after losing an early lead to beat the Atlanta Hawks 123-114 on Friday night and make NBA Play-In Tournament history

Herro scores 30 points to lead Heat past Hawks 123-114 in OT in play-in and into NBA playoffs
Sports|US

Edman hits leadoff HR filling in for Ohtani and Yamamoto strikes out 10 as Dodgers beat Texas 3-0

Yoshinobu Yamamoto matched his career high with 10 strikeouts over seven innings after Tommy Edman led off the game with a home run and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Texas Rangers 3-0

Edman hits leadoff HR filling in for Ohtani and Yamamoto strikes out 10 as Dodgers beat Texas 3-0
Sports|US

Lindblad joins Buhai atop the leaderboard in the LPGA Tour's JM Eagle LA Championship

Ingrid Lindblad took a share of the lead into the weekend at El Caballero Country Club in only the fourth start of her rookie season on the LPGA Tour

Lindblad joins Buhai atop the leaderboard in the LPGA Tour's JM Eagle LA Championship
Sports

Tucker hits 2-run HR, Cubs score 6 in 8th after giving up 10 in top half to beat Diamondbacks 13-11

Kyle Tucker had the fans on their feet, roaring and pumping their fists as he rounded the bases after hitting the go-ahead two-run homer in the eighth inning

Tucker hits 2-run HR, Cubs score 6 in 8th after giving up 10 in top half to beat Diamondbacks 13-11
Celebrity|Lifestyle|Sports

Shohei Ohtani away from the Los Angeles Dodgers for birth of his first child

Shohei Ohtani is away from the Los Angeles Dodgers for the birth of his first child

Shohei Ohtani away from the Los Angeles Dodgers for birth of his first child
Sports

Justin Thomas makes two late birdies to restore his lead at Hilton Head

Justin Thomas is leading the RBC Heritage by two shots going into the weekend at Harbour Town

Justin Thomas makes two late birdies to restore his lead at Hilton Head
Sports

Stars and Avs in playoff-opening series of Cup favorites that has Mikko Rantanen on a different side

The Dallas Stars and the Colorado Avalanche are meeting in the playoffs again, this time in the opening round with Mikko Rantanen on a different side

Stars and Avs in playoff-opening series of Cup favorites that has Mikko Rantanen on a different side
Sports|US

Yankees' Jazz Chisholm Jr. suspended 1 game following ejection, violation of social media policy

New York Yankees second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. was suspended for one game and fined by Major League Baseball on Friday following his ejection during a game at the Tampa Bay Rays and violation of MLB’s social media policy

Yankees' Jazz Chisholm Jr. suspended 1 game following ejection, violation of social media policy
Economy|Sports|US

Green Bay prepares for 2025 NFL draft with 250,000 fans and $100M economic boost

Green Bay prepares for 2025 NFL draft with 250,000 fans and $100M economic boost

Green Bay prepares for 2025 NFL draft with 250,000 fans and $100M economic boost
Political|Sports|Travel|US

Boston Marathon and city insist all are welcome. But some runners say politics will keep them home

The Boston Marathon and Mayor Michelle Wu insist that international runners and other foreign visitors remain welcome in the city

Boston Marathon and city insist all are welcome. But some runners say politics will keep them home
Health|Sports

Gregg Popovich has medical incident in restaurant, is resting at home, AP source says

San Antonio coach Gregg Popovich is doing well at home after needing medical attention earlier this week following an incident at a restaurant

Gregg Popovich has medical incident in restaurant, is resting at home, AP source says
Americas|Sports|US

1-on-1 with former star Clint Dempsey on state of U.S. men's national team

With just 15 months to go until the biggest World Cup ever, the USMNT is arguably in crisis. A torrid start to 2025 saw them lose all three games in the CONCACAF Nations League Finals with the pressure building on an underperforming set of players and Head Coach Mauricio Pochettino. The team's all-time joint scorer couldn’t hide his concern at the team's recent performances but believes that eventually this squad can come good.

1-on-1 with former star Clint Dempsey on state of U.S. men's national team
Sports

Inside the numbers: Led by Cleveland and Oklahoma City, it was the season of the streak in the NBA

It was the year of the long winning streak in the NBA

Inside the numbers: Led by Cleveland and Oklahoma City, it was the season of the streak in the NBA
Sports|US

Messi meets the Dawg Pound: Soccer superstar leads Inter Miami into Cleveland against Columbus

Lionel Messi has played in his share of unique environments as one of the top soccer players in the world

Messi meets the Dawg Pound: Soccer superstar leads Inter Miami into Cleveland against Columbus
Health|Sports

Bucks' Damian Lillard feeling grateful as he gets closer to joining his teammates in playoffs

Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard isn’t sure exactly when he will be playing again

Bucks' Damian Lillard feeling grateful as he gets closer to joining his teammates in playoffs
Sports

Dallas Stars going into playoffs without injured top goal scorer Jason Robertson

The Dallas Stars will begin the playoffs without top goal scorer Jason Robertson

Dallas Stars going into playoffs without injured top goal scorer Jason Robertson
Americas|Sports

PWHL chooses Vancouver as 1st expansion city with 2nd market to be determined, AP source says

The PWHL’s first expansion team will be based in Vancouver with an announcement scheduled for next week

PWHL chooses Vancouver as 1st expansion city with 2nd market to be determined, AP source says
Sports|Local|News|WrittenByLAPost

Kings set to face Oilers in round one of Stanley Cup Playoffs: preview

The Los Angeles Kings will play the Edmonton Oilers in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs starting April 21.

Kings set to face Oilers in round one of Stanley Cup Playoffs: preview
Sports

Pistons are back in the playoffs and take NBA-record postseason losing streak into Game 1 vs Knicks

New York beating Detroit had become something of an NBA certainty, with the Knicks doing it 16 straight times over a span of five years

Pistons are back in the playoffs and take NBA-record postseason losing streak into Game 1 vs Knicks
Europe|Sports

Zverev pulls off comeback win to reach Munich semifinals with Shelton and Cerundolo

Ben Shelton has advanced to his second clay-court semifinals by beating Luciano Darderi 6-4, 6-3 at the BMW Open in Munich

Zverev pulls off comeback win to reach Munich semifinals with Shelton and Cerundolo
Business|Sports|US

NHL sets another attendance record, topping 23 million fans for the 1st time

The NHL has set another attendance record and surpassed 23 million fans for the first time

NHL sets another attendance record, topping 23 million fans for the 1st time
Business|Entertainment|Sports|US

LA is betting central with money on the Lakers and Clippers as the NBA playoffs begin

The Lakers often attract large betting interest anyway

LA is betting central with money on the Lakers and Clippers as the NBA playoffs begin
Sports|US

Saints injured former All-Pro right tackle Ryan Ramczyk retires after missing entire 2024 season

Saints right tackle Ryan Ramczyk has announced his retirement from pro football

Saints injured former All-Pro right tackle Ryan Ramczyk retires after missing entire 2024 season
Sports

Final AP mock NFL draft: Ward, Hunter, Carter go 1-2-3 and Saints trade up for Sanders

The Tennessee Titans explored all their options with the No. 1 pick in the draft

Final AP mock NFL draft: Ward, Hunter, Carter go 1-2-3 and Saints trade up for Sanders
Sports

Despite mysterious bite, Patrick Corbin pitches Texas Rangers to a win

Despite mysterious bite, Patrick Corbin pitches Texas Rangers to a win

Despite mysterious bite, Patrick Corbin pitches Texas Rangers to a win
Health|Lifestyle|Sports

6th annual Blind Ski Day held at Palisades Tahoe

6th annual Blind Ski Day held at Palisades Tahoe

6th annual Blind Ski Day held at Palisades Tahoe
Sports

Kawhi Leonard is fresh in mind and body as the streaking Los Angeles Clippers open the playoffs

Kawhi Leonard is fresh in mind and body as the Los Angeles Clippers begin the postseason

Kawhi Leonard is fresh in mind and body as the streaking Los Angeles Clippers open the playoffs
Sports|US

Stars, stripes and unfulfilled potential: Clint Dempsey’s concerns over the USMNT heading into its home World Cup

Stars, stripes and unfulfilled potential: Clint Dempsey’s concerns over the USMNT heading into its home World Cup

Stars, stripes and unfulfilled potential: Clint Dempsey’s concerns over the USMNT heading into its home World Cup
Americas|Sports

Max Verstappen dismisses concerns over possible Red Bull exit after turbulent start to season

Max Verstappen dismisses concerns over possible Red Bull exit after turbulent start to season

Max Verstappen dismisses concerns over possible Red Bull exit after turbulent start to season
Europe|Sports

Manchester United pulls off ‘miracle’ comeback to reach Europa League semifinals in historic fashion

Manchester United pulls off ‘miracle’ comeback to reach Europa League semifinals in historic fashion

Manchester United pulls off ‘miracle’ comeback to reach Europa League semifinals in historic fashion
Celebrity|Lifestyle|Sports

Aaron Rodgers ‘not holding anybody hostage’ as he decides his future, retirement a possibility

Aaron Rodgers ‘not holding anybody hostage’ as he decides his future, retirement a possibility

Aaron Rodgers ‘not holding anybody hostage’ as he decides his future, retirement a possibility
Sports|US

Chisholm ejected for arguing called 3rd strike during Yankees' 6-3 win over Rays

Jazz Chisholm Jr. was ejected from the New York Yankees’ 6-3 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays, then appeared to violate Major League Baseball’s social media policy when he posted in-game criticism online

Chisholm ejected for arguing called 3rd strike during Yankees' 6-3 win over Rays
Sports

Amid another lost season for the Pittsburgh Penguins, the fire that drives Sidney Crosby still burns

The drive that fuels Pittsburgh Penguins star Sidney Crosby is burning as bright as ever, even as his team struggles

Amid another lost season for the Pittsburgh Penguins, the fire that drives Sidney Crosby still burns
Americas|Sports

Yan Liu, Ashleigh Buhai share lead at 63 in the LPGA Tour's JM Eagle LA Championship

Yan Liu birdied the final three holes in chilly conditions Thursday afternoon for a 9-under 63 and a share of the first-round lead with Ashleigh Buhai in the LPGA Tour’s JM Eagle Championship at El Caballero

Yan Liu, Ashleigh Buhai share lead at 63 in the LPGA Tour's JM Eagle LA Championship
Americas|Sports|World

FIFA President Gianni Infantino visits CNN ahead of revamped tournament

The next 15 months promise to be a busy one for soccer in America. This summer sees the newly expanded FIFA Club World Cup taking place on American soil, with 32 teams battling it out to be world champion, and for a cut of a record $1 billion prize pool. The man who is in charge of global football, FIFA President Gianni Infantino, recently paid a visit – with the Club World Cup trophy – to CNN’s Techwood Studios in Atlanta, where he spoke with CNN Sport’s Coy Wire about the reasoning for the bigger tournament.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino visits CNN ahead of revamped tournament
Political|Sports|US

MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred meets with President Donald Trump at White House

Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred met this week at the White House with President Donald Trump

MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred meets with President Donald Trump at White House
Political|Sports|US

Olympics-White House offered reassurances on visas for LA28, USOPC says

The USOPC has received "significant reassurances" from the White House on visas for the Los Angeles 2028 Games, Chair Gene Sykes said on Thursday, weeks after an

Olympics-White House offered reassurances on visas for LA28, USOPC says
Europe|Sports

Man United seals spectacular comeback to beat Lyon 5-4 and advance to Europa League semifinals

Manchester United blew a two-goal lead and then came back from 4-2 down in extra time to secure a place in the Europa League semifinals

Man United seals spectacular comeback to beat Lyon 5-4 and advance to Europa League semifinals
Crime|Sports|US

A shaken Magic coach Jamahl Mosley reacts to Florida State shooting: 'Lives are more important'

Jamahl Mosley had things to say after the Orlando Magic finished practice on Thursday

A shaken Magic coach Jamahl Mosley reacts to Florida State shooting: 'Lives are more important'
Health|Lifestyle|Sports

Fighting Parkinson's disease one swing at a time through boxing in Visalia

Fighting Parkinson's disease one swing at a time through boxing in Visalia

Fighting Parkinson's disease one swing at a time through boxing in Visalia
Sports

Luka Doncic eager to start playing big games for Lakers, starting in playoff date with Timberwolves

Luka Doncic has been with the Los Angeles Lakers for 2 1/2 months now, and he’s feeling fairly comfortable in his new home

Luka Doncic eager to start playing big games for Lakers, starting in playoff date with Timberwolves
Crime|Sports|US

Florida State cancels all on-campus sports events through the weekend after on-campus shooting

Florida State has canceled all home athletic events through the weekend after an on-campus shooting Thursday left two dead and at least six others injured

Florida State cancels all on-campus sports events through the weekend after on-campus shooting
Health|Lifestyle|Sports

At 13, he partially lost his legs and couldn't play sports. At 19, he was back on the court

At 13, he partially lost his legs and couldn't play sports. At 19, he was back on the court

At 13, he partially lost his legs and couldn't play sports. At 19, he was back on the court
Lifestyle|Sports|US

Justin Thomas makes 11 birdies for a 61 to take the lead at Harbour Town

Justin Thomas found just the right tonic for his post-Masters week

Justin Thomas makes 11 birdies for a 61 to take the lead at Harbour Town
Sports

Deion Sanders, Buffs face scrutiny over retiring jersey numbers of Shedeur Sanders, Travis Hunter

Deion Sanders offered hugs and handshakes as a way to soothe any hard feelings over the recent announcement that Travis Hunter and Shedeur Sanders skipped the line to have their jersey numbers retired this weekend

Deion Sanders, Buffs face scrutiny over retiring jersey numbers of Shedeur Sanders, Travis Hunter
Europe|Political|Sports

Ukrainian tennis player Lesia Tsurenko sues WTA and its chairman for causing 'emotional distress'

Ukrainian tennis player Lesia Tsurenko has filed an amended lawsuit that accuses the WTA Tour and its chairman, Steve Simon, of a breach of contract, negligence and the “negligent infliction of emotional distress."

Ukrainian tennis player Lesia Tsurenko sues WTA and its chairman for causing 'emotional distress'
Environment|Sports|US

Los Angeles Rams honor first responders by conducting 2025 NFL draft from Los Angeles Fire Department

Los Angeles Rams honor first responders by conducting 2025 NFL draft from Los Angeles Fire Department

Los Angeles Rams honor first responders by conducting 2025 NFL draft from Los Angeles Fire Department
Sports

Aaron Rodgers says he's not holding teams hostage as he ponders his future in the NFL

Aaron Rodgers is in no rush to make a decision about his future

Aaron Rodgers says he's not holding teams hostage as he ponders his future in the NFL
Business|Economy|Education|Political|Sports

College football players chasing dollars with portal open and House settlement approval delayed

The opening of the college football transfer portal has created a dash for cash

College football players chasing dollars with portal open and House settlement approval delayed
Health|Sports

Gianni Infantino tells CNN that FIFA is being careful with player health as it expands Club World Cup

Gianni Infantino tells CNN that FIFA is being careful with player health as it expands Club World Cup

Gianni Infantino tells CNN that FIFA is being careful with player health as it expands Club World Cup
Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

Drake complains about Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us' Super Bowl performance in new defamation claims

Hip hop superstar Drake is now complaining about rival rapper Kendrick Lamar’s performance of “Not Like Us” at this year’s Super Bowl

Drake complains about Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us' Super Bowl performance in new defamation claims
Environment|Sports|US

Rams' draft headquarters to be at LAFD Air Operations base to honor first responders to wildfires

The Los Angeles Rams will make their selections in the upcoming NFL draft from the Los Angeles Fire Department’s Air Operations base in Van Nuys to honor the first responders who stopped the deadly wildfires that blazed across Southern California earlier this year

Rams' draft headquarters to be at LAFD Air Operations base to honor first responders to wildfires
Business|Sports|US

The Kings agree to hire Scott Perry as general manager, AP source says

The Sacramento Kings took little time to hire a new general manager, agreeing to a deal with Scott Perry just hours after parting ways with Monte McNair

The Kings agree to hire Scott Perry as general manager, AP source says
Europe|Health|Political|Sports|World

Transgender women in Britain fear ruling could place toilets, sports and hospitals off limits

The head of the U.K. Equality and Human Rights Commission says a Supreme Court ruling will exclude transgender women from women’s toilets, hospital wards and sports teams

Transgender women in Britain fear ruling could place toilets, sports and hospitals off limits
Sports

Nats pitcher Jorge López suspended 3 games for throwing at Pittsburgh's Andrew McCutchen's head

Major League Baseball says Washington Nationals pitcher Jorge López has been suspended three games and fined for throwing at Pittsburgh’s Andrew McCutchen

Nats pitcher Jorge López suspended 3 games for throwing at Pittsburgh's Andrew McCutchen's head
Europe|Sports

The final four: What to know about the Champions League semifinals

Four teams are left in the Champions League

The final four: What to know about the Champions League semifinals
Europe|Sports

Rafael Nadal to be honored with a tribute at the French Open

Rafael Nadal will be honored at the French Open with a tribute on Court Philippe-Chatrier during the opening day on May 25

Rafael Nadal to be honored with a tribute at the French Open
Sports|US

Kings and GM Monte McNair agree to part ways. Scott Perry is hired as replacement, AP source says

The Sacramento Kings and general manager Monte McNair have agreed to part ways, two years after McNair helped end the longest playoff drought in NBA history

Kings and GM Monte McNair agree to part ways. Scott Perry is hired as replacement, AP source says
Entertainment|Sports

Lee Corso to retire from ESPN's 'College GameDay' after four-decade run

Lee Corso’s nearly four-decade run on ESPN’s “College GameDay” is coming to an end

Lee Corso to retire from ESPN's 'College GameDay' after four-decade run
Entertainment|Sports|US

Iconic ESPN broadcaster Lee Corso to retire from ‘College Gameday’

Iconic ESPN broadcaster Lee Corso to retire from ‘College Gameday’

Iconic ESPN broadcaster Lee Corso to retire from ‘College Gameday’
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Limited-edition Boston Marathon bracelets encouraging egg hunt around city

Limited-edition Boston Marathon bracelets encouraging egg hunt around city

Limited-edition Boston Marathon bracelets encouraging egg hunt around city
Crime|Sports|US

NY Rangers' Panarin, MSG made settlement payments after employee sexual assault allegations: report

The NHL says the New York Rangers kept it apprised of an independent investigation into sexual assault allegations by a team employee against player Artemi Panarin and considers the matter closed

NY Rangers' Panarin, MSG made settlement payments after employee sexual assault allegations: report
Entertainment|Sports|US

'Once in a lifetime:' Pearl Harbor survivor celebrates 105th birthday with first pitch at Brewers game

'Once in a lifetime:' Pearl Harbor survivor celebrates 105th birthday with first pitch at Brewers game

'Once in a lifetime:' Pearl Harbor survivor celebrates 105th birthday with first pitch at Brewers game
Sports|US

NCAA panel gives final OK to rule designed to discourage football players from faking injuries

The NCAA Playing Rules Oversight Panel gave final approval to a rule designed to discourage football players from faking injuries to stop the game clock

NCAA panel gives final OK to rule designed to discourage football players from faking injuries
Sports|US

QB Cam Ward of Miami is the Titans' likely pick at No. 1 overall in the NFL draft

The Tennessee Titans need a quarterback, hold the No. 1 pick overall and have spent the offseason turning over every stone, rewatching tape and looking at Miami’s Cam Ward up close and personal as much as possible

QB Cam Ward of Miami is the Titans' likely pick at No. 1 overall in the NFL draft
Europe|Sports

Barcelona player Mapi León banned for two matches after appearing to touch the groin of an opponent

Barcelona player Mapi León banned for two matches after appearing to touch the groin of an opponent

Barcelona player Mapi León banned for two matches after appearing to touch the groin of an opponent
Asia|Sports

Chinese grandmaster Ju Wenjun makes history by winning fifth Women’s World Chess Championship

Chinese grandmaster Ju Wenjun makes history by winning fifth Women’s World Chess Championship

Chinese grandmaster Ju Wenjun makes history by winning fifth Women’s World Chess Championship
Business|Food|Sports

Coca-Cola is giving BodyArmor a major makeover in hopes of jump-starting sales

Coca-Cola is giving BodyArmor a major makeover in hopes of jump-starting sales

Coca-Cola is giving BodyArmor a major makeover in hopes of jump-starting sales
Africa|Asia|Crime|Sports|World

28-year-old former MLS player dies after falling from 11th floor balcony in China

28-year-old former MLS player dies after falling from 11th floor balcony in China

28-year-old former MLS player dies after falling from 11th floor balcony in China
Sports|US

Miami Heat and Dallas Mavericks advance to win-or-go-home No. 8 seed games for NBA playoff berth

Miami Heat and Dallas Mavericks advance to win-or-go-home No. 8 seed games for NBA playoff berth

Miami Heat and Dallas Mavericks advance to win-or-go-home No. 8 seed games for NBA playoff berth
Asia|Europe|Sports

‘I will die in there before anything happens’: Why this region of Russia produces so many MMA champions

‘I will die in there before anything happens’: Why this region of Russia produces so many MMA champions

‘I will die in there before anything happens’: Why this region of Russia produces so many MMA champions
Business|Celebrity|Sports

Serena Williams says she would have received a 20-year ban for a similar doping offense to Jannik Sinner

Serena Williams says she would have received a 20-year ban for a similar doping offense to Jannik Sinner

Serena Williams says she would have received a 20-year ban for a similar doping offense to Jannik Sinner
Sports

Mavericks beat the Kings 120-106 to advance to face the Grizzlies in the Play-In Tournament

Klay Thompson scored 16 of his 23 points in Dallas’ dominant second quarter to get redemption for his dud in Sacramento a year ago, helping the Mavericks beat the Kings 120-106 on Wednesday night to advance in the Play-In Tournament

Mavericks beat the Kings 120-106 to advance to face the Grizzlies in the Play-In Tournament
Americas|Sports|US

Ohtani hits 448-foot homer in 7-run 1st inning, Dodgers hold on for 8-7 win to sweep Rockies

Shohei Ohtani and Freddie Freeman homered in the Dodgers’ seven-run first inning, and Los Angeles held on for an 8-7 victory over the Colorado Rockies

Ohtani hits 448-foot homer in 7-run 1st inning, Dodgers hold on for 8-7 win to sweep Rockies
Sports|US

Herro goes from raising eyebrows to turning heads as Heat knock out Bulls in Play-In Tournament

Tyler Herro went from raising eyebrows with a shot he missed to turning heads one week later with all the baskets he made

Herro goes from raising eyebrows to turning heads as Heat knock out Bulls in Play-In Tournament
Sports|US

Herro scores 38 as Heat dominate Bulls 109-90 to advance in Play-In Tournament

Tyler Herro scored 38 points, and the Miami Heat dominated the Chicago Bulls 109-90 on Wednesday night to advance in the Play-In Tournament

Herro scores 38 as Heat dominate Bulls 109-90 to advance in Play-In Tournament
Election|Entertainment|Political|Sports

When Canadian hockey and politics collide even democracy is happy to shift its schedule

In a country where hockey is sacrosanct, Canadian politics has made a tactical shift to avoid clashing with a critical Montreal Canadiens game.

When Canadian hockey and politics collide even democracy is happy to shift its schedule
Europe|Sports

No comeback for Real Madrid as Arsenal is back in Champions League semifinals

Arsenal has defeated defending champion Real Madrid 2-1 to reach the Champions League semifinals for the first time since 2009 in a match where VAR played a key role in two penalty decisions

No comeback for Real Madrid as Arsenal is back in Champions League semifinals
Europe|Sports

Inter Milan reaches Champions League semifinals after eliminating Bayern Munich 4-3 on aggregate

Former Bayern Munich defender Benjamin Pavard scored against his old club to help Inter Milan to a 2-2 draw against the German team and sending the Nerazzurri through to the Champions League semifinals 4-3 on aggregate

Inter Milan reaches Champions League semifinals after eliminating Bayern Munich 4-3 on aggregate
Europe|Sports

Arsenal reaches first Champions League semifinal in 16 years, with Inter Milan also advancing

Arsenal reaches first Champions League semifinal in 16 years, with Inter Milan also advancing

Arsenal reaches first Champions League semifinal in 16 years, with Inter Milan also advancing
Americas|Sports|US

10-year-old El Cajon boy set to compete in Muay Thai world championship

10-year-old El Cajon boy set to compete in Muay Thai world championship

10-year-old El Cajon boy set to compete in Muay Thai world championship
Americas|Sports|US

Braves RHP Strider allows two runs and five hits against Blue Jays in return from elbow surgery

Atlanta Braves right-hander Spencer Strider allowed two runs and five hits in five-plus innings in his return to the mound against the Toronto Blue Jays

Braves RHP Strider allows two runs and five hits against Blue Jays in return from elbow surgery
Education|Political|Sports|US

Trump administration sues Maine over participation of transgender athletes in girls sports

The Trump administration is suing Maine’s education department for not complying with its push to ban transgender athletes in girls and women's sports

Trump administration sues Maine over participation of transgender athletes in girls sports
Americas|Sports

Guerrero hits first HR of season as Blue Jays spoil Strider's return with 3-1 win

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit his first home run of the season and drove in a pair, Chris Bassitt pitched five shutout innings and the Toronto Blue Jays spoiled Spencer Strider’s return from elbow surgery by beating the Atlanta Braves 3-1

Guerrero hits first HR of season as Blue Jays spoil Strider's return with 3-1 win
Sports|US

Justin Rose coping with the 'torment' of Masters close call

Justin Rose has been down this road before

Justin Rose coping with the 'torment' of Masters close call
Sports

Umpire Hunter Wendelstedt goes to hospital after foul ball in Mets-Twins game hits him in head

Veteran umpire Hunter Wendelstedt went to a hospital after he was struck in the face behind first base by a line drive foul ball

Umpire Hunter Wendelstedt goes to hospital after foul ball in Mets-Twins game hits him in head
Education|Sports

Kansas City, Kansas, Public Schools principal makes it to NFL as rookie umpire

Kansas City, Kansas, Public Schools principal makes it to NFL as rookie umpire

Kansas City, Kansas, Public Schools principal makes it to NFL as rookie umpire
Lifestyle|Sports

Dog's best friend: Iowa Wild's Brendan Gaunce donates to animal rescue with every point scored

Dog's best friend: Iowa Wild's Brendan Gaunce donates to animal rescue with every point scored

Dog's best friend: Iowa Wild's Brendan Gaunce donates to animal rescue with every point scored
Business|Celebrity|Sports|US

Baseball legend Willie Mays son wants to buy dad's home, but Fairfield Land Bank members blocked opportunity

Baseball legend Willie Mays son wants to buy dad's home, but Fairfield Land Bank members blocked opportunity

Baseball legend Willie Mays son wants to buy dad's home, but Fairfield Land Bank members blocked opportunity
Health|Sports|US

Maine oncology nurse to run Boston Marathon in honor of nephew with brain cancer

Maine oncology nurse to run Boston Marathon in honor of nephew with brain cancer

Maine oncology nurse to run Boston Marathon in honor of nephew with brain cancer
Health|Sports|US

'They saved my life:' After cardiac arrest, heart patient returns to thank care team

'They saved my life:' After cardiac arrest, heart patient returns to thank care team

'They saved my life:' After cardiac arrest, heart patient returns to thank care team
Sports

For Thunder and Cavaliers, it's still a waiting game to see who they'll face in Round 1 of playoffs

Oklahoma City and Cleveland are the top seeds in the NBA playoffs, which comes with some perks

For Thunder and Cavaliers, it's still a waiting game to see who they'll face in Round 1 of playoffs
Sports

New Orleans Pelicans tap Joe Dumars to lead basketball operations

The New Orleans Pelicans have hired Joe Dumars as their executive vice president of basketball operations

New Orleans Pelicans tap Joe Dumars to lead basketball operations
Education|Political|Sports|US

US sues Maine over Trump executive order on transgender athletes

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US sues Maine over Trump executive order on transgender athletes
Business|Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

Paige Bueckers talks about her investment stake in Unrivaled league on 'Good Morning America'

Paige Bueckers, the first overall pick in the WNBA draft by the Dallas Wings, confirmed during an appearance on “Good Morning America” on Wednesday that she is an investor in Unrivaled, which just completed its inaugural season

Paige Bueckers talks about her investment stake in Unrivaled league on 'Good Morning America'
Sports|US

NFL teams are no longer shying away from older prospects in the draft

Bo Nix has already turned 25

NFL teams are no longer shying away from older prospects in the draft
Americas|Sports|US

New Orleans Saints win lawsuit over fleur-de-lis trademark filed by ‘direct descendant of the Kings of France’

New Orleans Saints win lawsuit over fleur-de-lis trademark filed by ‘direct descendant of the Kings of France’

New Orleans Saints win lawsuit over fleur-de-lis trademark filed by ‘direct descendant of the Kings of France’
Education|Political|Sports|US

Trump DOJ sues Maine over refusing to comply with ban on transgender athletes in high school sports

Trump DOJ sues Maine over refusing to comply with ban on transgender athletes in high school sports

Trump DOJ sues Maine over refusing to comply with ban on transgender athletes in high school sports
Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

'We want that feeling': Man United fan Rory McIlroy invited to Old Trafford after Masters win

Rory McIlroy is the latest golfer to achieve the coveted career Grand Slam and he's been invited to sprinkle some of his stardust at Old Trafford

'We want that feeling': Man United fan Rory McIlroy invited to Old Trafford after Masters win
Sports

Travis Hunter and Shedeur Sanders jersey number retirements comes as a surprise to some former Colorado Buffaloes

Travis Hunter and Shedeur Sanders jersey number retirements comes as a surprise to some former Colorado Buffaloes

Travis Hunter and Shedeur Sanders jersey number retirements comes as a surprise to some former Colorado Buffaloes
Sports

Bruins head home for the summer after missing playoffs for the first time since 2016

The Boston Bruins didn’t even bother teasing their fans with a spectacular regular season before heading home for the summer this time

Bruins head home for the summer after missing playoffs for the first time since 2016
Sports|US

Los Angeles 2028 Olympics will feature mixed-gender golf event, as new venues confirmed for Games

Los Angeles 2028 Olympics will feature mixed-gender golf event, as new venues confirmed for Games

Los Angeles 2028 Olympics will feature mixed-gender golf event, as new venues confirmed for Games
Europe|Sports

Barcelona reaches first Champions League semifinal in six years, PSG advances in pursuit of first title

Barcelona reaches first Champions League semifinal in six years, PSG advances in pursuit of first title

Barcelona reaches first Champions League semifinal in six years, PSG advances in pursuit of first title
Europe|Sports

Barcelona advances to Champions League semifinals despite first loss of the year

Serhou Guirassy has scored a hat trick and still ended up on the losing side as Borussia Dortmund’s 3-1 win over Barcelona wasn’t enough to prevent a 5-3 aggregate loss to Barcelona in the Champions League quarterfinals

Barcelona advances to Champions League semifinals despite first loss of the year
Sports

Butler, Curry lead Warriors past Grizzlies 121-116 to secure seventh seed in West playoffs

Jimmy Butler had 38 points, seven rebounds and six assists creating opportunities on both ends at every chance, Stephen Curry scored 37, and the Golden State Warriors earned the seventh seed in the Western Conference playoffs by beating the Memphis Grizzlies 121-116 in the Play-In Tournament

Butler, Curry lead Warriors past Grizzlies 121-116 to secure seventh seed in West playoffs
Australia|Economy|Political|Sports

Australian politicians took $147,000 of match tickets while weighing sports betting ban

Australian politicians were gifted about A$245,000 ($147,000) in match tickets over nearly two years by the country's most popular sporting leagues as part of a

Australian politicians took $147,000 of match tickets while weighing sports betting ban
Sports

Trae Young's frustration boils over late, gets ejected in Atlanta's play-in loss to Orlando

Atlanta star guard Trae Young threw a hard pass and showed off a little fancy ballhandling

Trae Young's frustration boils over late, gets ejected in Atlanta's play-in loss to Orlando
Sports

Stephen Curry and Jimmy Butler lift the Warriors past the Grizzlies and into the NBA Playoffs

Stephen Curry and Jimmy Butler lift the Warriors past the Grizzlies and into the NBA Playoffs

Stephen Curry and Jimmy Butler lift the Warriors past the Grizzlies and into the NBA Playoffs
Sports

Anthony, Magic claim 7th seed with 120-95 win over Hawks in Play-In Tournament

Cole Anthony came off the Magic bench with 26 points and six assists to lead the Orlando Magic to a 120-95 win over the Atlanta Hawks on Tuesday night in the first game of the Play-In Tournament

Anthony, Magic claim 7th seed with 120-95 win over Hawks in Play-In Tournament
Sports|US

Yankees rookie Jasson Domínguez shows improvement in left field and then delivers at the plate, too

Maligned for dubious defense when the New York Yankees first moved him to left field last year, Jasson Domínguez made their best catch of the early season when he robbed Salvador Perez of an extra-base hit in a 4-1 win over the Kansas City Royals

Yankees rookie Jasson Domínguez shows improvement in left field and then delivers at the plate, too
Election|Political|Sports

Canadian election debate advanced by 2 hours to avoid conflict with hockey game

Politics is bowing to Canada’s most popular sport as the French-language leaders’ debate was abruptly rescheduled to minimize a conflict with a Montreal Canadiens hockey game

Canadian election debate advanced by 2 hours to avoid conflict with hockey game
Americas|Sports|WrittenByLAPost

Ex-Lakers player Carmelo Anthony to expand cannabis brand to New York

Retired basketball player Carmelo Anthony, who finished his career with the Los Angeles Lakers in 2022, announced the roll-out of his cannabis brand, STAYME70, in New York Monday. STAYME70, pronounced “Stay Melo,” describes itself as a purveyor of “couture cannabis.” Offerings include premium vaporizers and cannabis flower products. Its products have been available on the West Coast since 2024. “I’m excited to be launching the debut of STAYME7O in New York,” Anthony said. “New York is home, and bringing this project to life here feels incredibly personal and full circle. This isn’t just about cannabis—it’s about empowering our communities, uplifting

Ex-Lakers player Carmelo Anthony to expand cannabis brand to New York
Sports|US

Baseball celebrates Jackie Robinson's legacy on 78th anniversary of breaking color barrier

Mookie Betts and his Los Angeles Dodgers teammates were joined by the Colorado Rockies in visiting Jackie Robinson's statue at Dodger Stadium on the 78th anniversary of the infielder breaking baseball's color barrier

Baseball celebrates Jackie Robinson's legacy on 78th anniversary of breaking color barrier
Sports

Sharks captain Logan Couture ends his hockey career because of debilitating injury

Logan Couture began dreaming of playing in the NHL as a 3-year-old carrying around a stick nearly everywhere he went

Sharks captain Logan Couture ends his hockey career because of debilitating injury
Europe|Sports

Paris Saint-Germain staves off Villa comeback to reach Champions League semifinals

Paris Saint-Germain has staved off a gallant fightback by Aston Villa to reach the Champions League semifinals despite a 3-2 loss to the English club

Paris Saint-Germain staves off Villa comeback to reach Champions League semifinals
Political|Sports|US

What is Jackie Robinson Day around Major League Baseball and why is it always on April 15?

Jackie Robinson’s legacy is being celebrated around the major leagues, with the day named for the first Black baseball player of the modern era and marking the 78th anniversary of his debut for the Brooklyn Dodgers

What is Jackie Robinson Day around Major League Baseball and why is it always on April 15?
Sports|US

Tyron Smith set to retire with Cowboys after final season with Jets, AP source says

A person with knowledge of Tyron Smith's plans says the perennial Pro Bowl left tackle is set to retire with the Dallas Cowboys after spending his final season with the New York Jets

Tyron Smith set to retire with Cowboys after final season with Jets, AP source says
Americas|Sports|World

The NBA playoffs will, once again, be an international showcase of stars

They’ll be watching in Canada, not just because of Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, though the NBA’s scoring champion and MVP favorite who plays for Oklahoma City surely helps lure in fans who are north of the border

The NBA playoffs will, once again, be an international showcase of stars
Americas|Sports|US

Dolphins pursuing trade options for All-Pro cornerback Jalen Ramsey

The Miami Dolphins are pursuing trade options for All-Pro cornerback Jalen Ramsey, general manager Chris Grier confirmed on Tuesday

Dolphins pursuing trade options for All-Pro cornerback Jalen Ramsey
Crime|Health|Lifestyle|Sports|US

Good Samaritan helps rescue teens caught in deadly rip current

Good Samaritan helps rescue teens caught in deadly rip current

Good Samaritan helps rescue teens caught in deadly rip current
Entertainment|Sports|US

Dodger Stadium to host baseball, with surfing and cricket outside Los Angeles at 2028 Olympics

The 2028 Los Angeles Olympics will feature baseball at Dodger Stadium in its return to the program with surfing and cricket held outside the city as part of an updated venue plan

Dodger Stadium to host baseball, with surfing and cricket outside Los Angeles at 2028 Olympics
Crime|Sports|US

Judge rejects defense that Gaudreau brothers contributed to their deaths by cycling while impaired

A judge has upheld all charges against the driver charged with killing hockey players Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau while they bicycled in New Jersey

Judge rejects defense that Gaudreau brothers contributed to their deaths by cycling while impaired
Crime|Europe|Sports

Rome derby clashes likened to 'urban warfare' with 24 police officers injured

The toll from clashes between violent fans and police ahead of the Rome derby includes 24 police officers injured, seven arrests and at least 40,000 euros in damaged garbage dumpsters

Rome derby clashes likened to 'urban warfare' with 24 police officers injured
Sports

Rory McIlroy has the Masters and a Grand Slam. That gives him freedom to chase more

Rory McIlroy is now part of the most elite club in golf with the career Grand Slam

Rory McIlroy has the Masters and a Grand Slam. That gives him freedom to chase more
Americas|Sports

PWHL picks Ottawa to host 3rd draft in June, with Wisconsin's Casey O'Brien among top prospects

The PWHL will hold its third annual entry draft in Ottawa on June 24, with University of Wisconsin’s Casey O’Brien anticipated to be one of the top selections following her MVP senior season

PWHL picks Ottawa to host 3rd draft in June, with Wisconsin's Casey O'Brien among top prospects
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

17-year-old with autism set to perform the national anthem Orioles game

17-year-old with autism set to perform the national anthem Orioles game

17-year-old with autism set to perform the national anthem Orioles game
Crime|Europe|Sports

‘Like a stone hitting my face’: Spectator who hurled bottle at cyclist hands himself into police

‘Like a stone hitting my face’: Spectator who hurled bottle at cyclist hands himself into police

‘Like a stone hitting my face’: Spectator who hurled bottle at cyclist hands himself into police
Business|Economy|Sports|US

WNBA draftees turn attention to making rosters as training camp opens in a few weeks

Paige Bueckers will be heading to Dallas, the latest transcendent college star to go No. 1 in the WNBA draft

WNBA draftees turn attention to making rosters as training camp opens in a few weeks
Economy|Sports

Increased spending expected as Paige Bueckers drafted to Dallas Wings

Increased spending expected as Paige Bueckers drafted to Dallas Wings

Increased spending expected as Paige Bueckers drafted to Dallas Wings
Celebrity|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle|Sports

Fashion, heritage and talent: Players turn the WNBA draft into a cultural showcase

Future WNBA stars are using the league's draft night as more than an opportunity to step into the spotlight for their talent on the court, but to use the moment to honor where they come from, showcase who they are beyond the jersey, and make powerful statements through fashion, family, and tradition

Fashion, heritage and talent: Players turn the WNBA draft into a cultural showcase
Business|Sports|Technology

Pro scouts make adjustments as they navigate the evolving college football world ahead of NFL draft

San Francisco 49ers general manager John Lynch often feels as though he’s entered a strange new scouting universe when he interviews an NFL draft prospect

Pro scouts make adjustments as they navigate the evolving college football world ahead of NFL draft
Business|Education|Political|Sports

Objectors have final say and $2.8 billion NCAA lawsuit settlement goes to judge for a decision

The $2.8 billion settlement that will reshape college athletics is now before a federal judge for a final decision

Objectors have final say and $2.8 billion NCAA lawsuit settlement goes to judge for a decision
Political|Sports|US

West Point graduate becomes the first woman to compete in the grueling Army Ranger contest

A female Army Ranger for the first time competed in the annual Best Ranger Competition, and her two-soldier team finished the grueling three-day event over the weekend and came in 14th overall

West Point graduate becomes the first woman to compete in the grueling Army Ranger contest
Education|Science|Sports|Technology

Johns Hopkins students develop technology to help Baltimore Orioles build better baseball bats

Johns Hopkins students develop technology to help Baltimore Orioles build better baseball bats

Johns Hopkins students develop technology to help Baltimore Orioles build better baseball bats
Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

Celebrating Dikembe Mutombo: NBA icon and humanitarian hero

NBA legends and friends share heartfelt stories about Dikembe Mutombo — his powerful defense, iconic finger wag, and the relentless humanitarian work that shaped his lasting legacy.

Celebrating Dikembe Mutombo: NBA icon and humanitarian hero
Africa|Education|Health|Sports|World

The towering legacy of Dikembe Mutombo

The towering legacy of Dikembe Mutombo

The towering legacy of Dikembe Mutombo
Sports

NBA play-in tournament: How to watch and everything to know

NBA play-in tournament: How to watch and everything to know

NBA play-in tournament: How to watch and everything to know
Crime|Europe|Sports

Why soccer might be Sweden’s way out of a gang crime crisis

Why soccer might be Sweden’s way out of a gang crime crisis

Why soccer might be Sweden’s way out of a gang crime crisis
Americas|Sports

Concerns mount at Red Bull after Verstappen's 'catastrophe' as F1 heads to Saudi Arabia

Max Verstappen and Red Bull are one of Formula 1’s all-time most successful partnerships

Concerns mount at Red Bull after Verstappen's 'catastrophe' as F1 heads to Saudi Arabia
Africa|Americas|Europe|Sports|World

Criticism grows around proposed 64-team World Cup in 2030

Criticism grows around proposed 64-team World Cup in 2030

Criticism grows around proposed 64-team World Cup in 2030
Sports|US

Phoenix Suns fire head coach Mike Budenholzer after disappointing lone season at the helm

Phoenix Suns fire head coach Mike Budenholzer after disappointing lone season at the helm

Phoenix Suns fire head coach Mike Budenholzer after disappointing lone season at the helm
Celebrity|Lifestyle|Sports

Bryce Harper has gender of fourth child revealed with blue baseball bat

Bryce Harper has gender of fourth child revealed with blue baseball bat

Bryce Harper has gender of fourth child revealed with blue baseball bat
Sports

Paul Skenes and Henry Davis, taken 1st overall two years apart, make MLB history

Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Paul Skenes and catcher Henry Davis made Major League history in a 10-3 win over Washington

Paul Skenes and Henry Davis, taken 1st overall two years apart, make MLB history
Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

It's a boy! Phillies slugger Bryce Harper uses blue bat to signal creative baby gender reveal

Bryce Harper is set to take another swing at fatherhood — and he did it with a blue bat

It's a boy! Phillies slugger Bryce Harper uses blue bat to signal creative baby gender reveal
Health|Sports

Injury-prone Rockies DH Kris Bryant heads to IL for 9th time since joining the team in 2022

Colorado Rockies designated hitter Kris Bryant has landed on the injured list with a bad back, his ninth IL stint since joining the team

Injury-prone Rockies DH Kris Bryant heads to IL for 9th time since joining the team in 2022
Sports|US

Rockies manager Bud Black's commute to Dodger Stadium interrupted by Southern California earthquake

Colorado Rockies manager Bud Black had his commute to Los Angeles interrupted by a 5.2-magnitude earthquake that shook Southern California

Rockies manager Bud Black's commute to Dodger Stadium interrupted by Southern California earthquake
Sports|US

Paige Bueckers is No. 1 pick in WNBA draft, going to the Dallas Wings

Paige Bueckers is headed to Dallas as the first pick in the WNBA draft

Paige Bueckers is No. 1 pick in WNBA draft, going to the Dallas Wings
Sports

Colorado will retire Shedeur Sanders’ No. 2 and Travis Hunter's No. 12 in ceremony at spring game

Shedeur Sanders and Travis Hunter left big footprints in only two seasons at Colorado

Colorado will retire Shedeur Sanders’ No. 2 and Travis Hunter's No. 12 in ceremony at spring game
Health|Sports

WNBA assembles task force to help combat online hate toward players and teams

WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert announced shortly before the draft on Monday that the league has assembled a dedicated task force to help combat online hate and vitriol directed toward players and teams

WNBA assembles task force to help combat online hate toward players and teams
Sports|US

Paige Bueckers, UConn national champion guard, selected No. 1 overall by Dallas Wings in WNBA draft

Paige Bueckers, UConn national champion guard, selected No. 1 overall by Dallas Wings in WNBA draft

Paige Bueckers, UConn national champion guard, selected No. 1 overall by Dallas Wings in WNBA draft
Sports

Sharks captain Logan Couture is expected to announce the end of his career because of an injury

San Jose Sharks captain Logan Couture is expected to announce that he will end his playing career because of a debilitating injury that has sidelined him for more than 15 months

Sharks captain Logan Couture is expected to announce the end of his career because of an injury
Political|Sports|US

Vance fumbles Ohio State's NCAA football championship trophy as Buckeyes visit the White House

Vice President JD Vance ended the Ohio State football team’s visit to the White House by fumbling the trophy the players won as their sport’s national champion

Vance fumbles Ohio State's NCAA football championship trophy as Buckeyes visit the White House
Business|Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports|US

Boxing legend George Foreman remembered for his love of family, faith and cheeseburgers

Friends and family of George Foreman have paid tribute to the boxing great at a memorial service in his hometown of Houston

Boxing legend George Foreman remembered for his love of family, faith and cheeseburgers
Sports

Ivan Demidov scores in NHL debut with Montreal Canadiens

Ivan Demidov made quite the first impression in his anticipated NHL debut

Ivan Demidov scores in NHL debut with Montreal Canadiens
Entertainment|Sports|US

Denver Nuggets boss Josh Kroenke says firings of coach and GM were months in the making

Firing the head coach and general manager with just three games left in the regular season might seem like an impulsive move but Denver Nuggets coach Josh Kroenke said Tuesday the split was months in the making

Denver Nuggets boss Josh Kroenke says firings of coach and GM were months in the making
Americas|Sports|US

Yankees' Aaron Judge to be US captain at 2026 World Baseball Classic

Aaron Judge will be the U.S. captain at next year’s World Baseball Classic, the same role the two-time American League Most Valuable Player fills with the New York Yankees

Yankees' Aaron Judge to be US captain at 2026 World Baseball Classic
Education|Health|Lifestyle|Sports|US

New York plane crash claims lives of high-achieving family celebrating a birthday

A private plane that crashed in upstate New York over the weekend was carrying six members of a close-knit family of physicians and distinguished student-athletes

New York plane crash claims lives of high-achieving family celebrating a birthday
Americas|Business|Sports

Montreal-born Vladimir Guerrero Jr. signs $500-million, 14-year deal to stay in 'second house'

Calling Canada his “second house,” slugger Vladimir Guerrero Jr. signed his $500-million, 14-year contract with the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday

Montreal-born Vladimir Guerrero Jr. signs $500-million, 14-year deal to stay in 'second house'
Americas|Celebrity|Entertainment|Health|Political|Sports|World

What we know about the Dominican nightclub collapse and its victims

What we know about the Dominican nightclub collapse and its victims

What we know about the Dominican nightclub collapse and its victims