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McLaren's Piastri takes his first F1 pole at Chinese Grand Prix. Hamilton to start fifth

McLaren’s Oscar Piastri has scored his maiden pole position in Formula 1 ahead of Sunday’s Chinese Grand Prix by delivering two sizzling laps that were quick enough for the top spot ahead of Mercedes’ George Russell

McLaren's Piastri takes his first F1 pole at Chinese Grand Prix. Hamilton to start fifth
Crime|Sports|US

Pitcher Julio Urías suspended through the All-Star break by MLB under domestic violence policy

Former Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Julio Urías has been suspended through the All-Star break by Major League Baseball under its domestic violence policy with the players’ association

Pitcher Julio Urías suspended through the All-Star break by MLB under domestic violence policy
Sports

Rick Pitino and John Calipari share a mutual respect. Just don't call them friends

Rick Pitino and John Calipari are a pair of basketball lifers who are more alike than they care to admit

Rick Pitino and John Calipari share a mutual respect. Just don't call them friends
Sports

Duke star Cooper Flagg has a smooth March Madness debut in his return from an ankle injury

Duke freshman star Cooper Flagg looked comfortable and unbothered in his NCAA Tournament debut as he returned from a sprained ankle

Duke star Cooper Flagg has a smooth March Madness debut in his return from an ankle injury
Sports

UConn's bid for 3rd straight title endures with 67-59 win over Oklahoma in March Madness

UConn’s improbable bid for a third straight national title continued when Alex Karaban came through with a critical 3-pointer and a floater in the lane during a late run that helped the Huskies hold off Oklahoma 67-59 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament

UConn's bid for 3rd straight title endures with 67-59 win over Oklahoma in March Madness
Sports

Bryant guard Earl Timberlake gives the Bulldogs their One Bloody Moment in March Madness

Bryant guard Earl Timberlake left a piece of himself on the floor for the Bulldogs in their NCAA Tournament loss to Michigan State

Bryant guard Earl Timberlake gives the Bulldogs their One Bloody Moment in March Madness
Sports|US

Tobacco Road is front and center of March Madness with 3 women's sites and men's site in area

Tobacco Road is the center of the NCAA Tournament this week with three women’s first-round sites at Duke, North Carolina and N

Tobacco Road is front and center of March Madness with 3 women's sites and men's site in area
Sports

Missing madness: NCAA Tournament first round bereft of buzzer-beaters and major upsets

The calendar says it’s March

Missing madness: NCAA Tournament first round bereft of buzzer-beaters and major upsets
Sports

Giants and quarterback Jameis Winston agree to 2-year, $8 million deal, AP source says

A person familiar with the deal says the New York Giants and quarterback Jameis Winston have agreed to terms on a two-year, $8 million contract

Giants and quarterback Jameis Winston agree to 2-year, $8 million deal, AP source says
Europe|Political|Sports|World

Olympics-You can't choose who congratulates you, IOC says after Putin's best wishes

The International Olympic Committee on Friday declined to comment on Russian President Vladimir Putin's congratulatory note to newly-elected IOC president

Olympics-You can't choose who congratulates you, IOC says after Putin's best wishes
Sports|US

Ole Miss holds off frantic UNC comeback to beat Tar Heels 71-64 in NCAA Tournament

Sean Pedulla made a critical 3-pointer with 52.8 seconds left, and Mississippi topped North Carolina 71-64 in the NCAA Tournament after the Rebels squandered most of a 22-point lead in the second half

Ole Miss holds off frantic UNC comeback to beat Tar Heels 71-64 in NCAA Tournament
Sports|US

Kyan Evans and favored No. 12 seed Colorado State beat short-handed Memphis 78-70 in March Madness

Kyan Evans made a career-high six 3-pointers and scored 23 points to lead No. 12 seed Colorado State past fifth-seeded Memphis 78-70 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday

Kyan Evans and favored No. 12 seed Colorado State beat short-handed Memphis 78-70 in March Madness
Sports|US

No. 1 seed Duke rolls past Mount St. Mary's 93-49 to open NCAAs in Flagg's return from injury

Tyrese Proctor had 19 points and freshman star Cooper Flagg returned from an ankle injury as No. 1 seed Duke beat Mount St. Mary’s 93-49 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament

No. 1 seed Duke rolls past Mount St. Mary's 93-49 to open NCAAs in Flagg's return from injury
Sports

V.J. Edgecombe and Baylor hold off Mississippi State in final seconds to win 75-72 in March Madness

Robert Wright scored 19 points, V

V.J. Edgecombe and Baylor hold off Mississippi State in final seconds to win 75-72 in March Madness
Americas|Sports|US

Mark Sears and Alabama survive scare and beat 15th-seeded Robert Morris 90-81

All-America guard Mark Sears scored 19 of his 22 points in the second half and second-seeded Alabama pulled away late to escape 15th-seeded Robert Morris 90-81 in the first round of the NCAA tournament

Mark Sears and Alabama survive scare and beat 15th-seeded Robert Morris 90-81
Sports

Aaron Rodgers meets with the Pittsburgh Steelers and leaves without signing, AP source says

Aaron Rodgers has met with the Pittsburgh Steelers

Aaron Rodgers meets with the Pittsburgh Steelers and leaves without signing, AP source says
Business|Entertainment|Sports

A 1-of-a-kind Paul Skenes card has been purchased by Dick’s Sporting Goods for $1.11 million

A one-of-a-kind Paul Skenes baseball card was purchased by Dick’s Sporting Goods for $1.11 million after a two-week auction

A 1-of-a-kind Paul Skenes card has been purchased by Dick’s Sporting Goods for $1.11 million
Sports

Georgia Amoore scores 34 points and Kentucky holds off charge by Liberty for 79-78 March Madness win

Georgia Amoore scored 34 points, including three free throws in the final 10 seconds for fourth-seeded Kentucky, which nearly blew a 17-point fourth-quarter lead but held on for a 79-78 victory over 13th-seeded Liberty in the first round of the women’s NCAA Tournament

Georgia Amoore scores 34 points and Kentucky holds off charge by Liberty for 79-78 March Madness win
Africa|Political|Sports

Newly elected IOC President Kirsty Coventry makes history

The International Olympic Committee has elected its first female and its first African President, the former Zimbabwean swimming champion Kirtsy Coventry. CNN Sport's Analyst Christine Brennan joins World Sport's Don Riddell to discuss.

Newly elected IOC President Kirsty Coventry makes history
Sports

Bronny James sets new highs in depleted Lakers' loss to Bucks

Bronny James was the bright spot for the short-handed Los Angeles Lakers

Bronny James sets new highs in depleted Lakers' loss to Bucks
Sports

Capitals are 1st NHL team to clinch a playoff spot this season after being last to get in last year

The Washington Capitals became the first NHL team this season to clinch a playoff spot, doing so after playing 69 games

Capitals are 1st NHL team to clinch a playoff spot this season after being last to get in last year
Sports|US

Stephen Curry will miss the start of the Warriors road trip with a pelvic contusion

Golden State star Stephen Curry will miss at least the first game of the Warriors’ upcoming road trip because of a pelvic injury

Stephen Curry will miss the start of the Warriors road trip with a pelvic contusion
Africa|Crime|Sports|World

2 men arrested in Zimbabwe for armed robbery and stealing new IOC President Coventry's memorabilia

Two brothers have been arrested and appeared in a Zimbabwe court accused of an armed robbery at the home of new International Olympic Committee President Kirsty Coventry’s parents

2 men arrested in Zimbabwe for armed robbery and stealing new IOC President Coventry's memorabilia
Sports|US

Best friends Ben McCollum of Drake, Grant McCasland of Texas Tech square off for spot in Sweet 16

The coaching fraternity is much closer than most people realize

Best friends Ben McCollum of Drake, Grant McCasland of Texas Tech square off for spot in Sweet 16
Americas|Sports|US

Coco Gauff double bagels Sofia Kenin in Miami Open in just 47 minutes, ‘Baby Rybakina’ records best win of career so far

Coco Gauff double bagels Sofia Kenin in Miami Open in just 47 minutes, ‘Baby Rybakina’ records best win of career so far

Coco Gauff double bagels Sofia Kenin in Miami Open in just 47 minutes, ‘Baby Rybakina’ records best win of career so far
Europe|Political|Sports|US

Novak Djokovic says he agrees and disagrees with parts of legal action launched by his players’ association

Novak Djokovic says he agrees and disagrees with parts of legal action launched by his players’ association

Novak Djokovic says he agrees and disagrees with parts of legal action launched by his players’ association
Americas|Europe|Political|Sports

Carlos Alcaraz says he doesn’t agree with the legal action launched by Novak Djokovic’s players’ association

Carlos Alcaraz says he doesn’t agree with the legal action launched by Novak Djokovic’s players’ association

Carlos Alcaraz says he doesn’t agree with the legal action launched by Novak Djokovic’s players’ association
Asia|Sports|World

Japan becomes first country to qualify for 2026 men’s World Cup

Japan becomes first country to qualify for 2026 men’s World Cup

Japan becomes first country to qualify for 2026 men’s World Cup
Entertainment|Health|Sports

After a double-leg amputation in 2017, Billy Monger has broken an IRONMAN world record

After a double-leg amputation in 2017, Billy Monger has broken an IRONMAN world record

After a double-leg amputation in 2017, Billy Monger has broken an IRONMAN world record
Sports|US

Here are the teams moving on into the round of 32 so far at the NCAA men’s basketball tournament

Here are the teams moving on into the round of 32 so far at the NCAA men’s basketball tournament

Here are the teams moving on into the round of 32 so far at the NCAA men’s basketball tournament
Asia|Sports

Lewis Hamilton wins sprint pole position in China days after a disappointing F1 debut for Ferrari

Lewis Hamilton has surprised the crowd and himself by securing his first sprint pole position for Ferrari in the final moments of qualifying at the Chinese Formula 1 Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton wins sprint pole position in China days after a disappointing F1 debut for Ferrari
Business|Education|Sports|US

Will Wade's impending departure a price McNeese is happy to pay for revived basketball program

McNeese President Wade Rousse had a two-year plan when he hired Will Wade as basketball coach

Will Wade's impending departure a price McNeese is happy to pay for revived basketball program
Americas|Sports|US

Soccer-Panama stun US with stoppage-time winner, Mexico beat Canada to reach Nations League final

The United States' bid for a fourth consecutive CONCACAF Nations League title came to a stunning end as they fell 1-0 to Panama after a stoppage-time goal from Cecilio Waterman on Thursday

Soccer-Panama stun US with stoppage-time winner, Mexico beat Canada to reach Nations League final
Sports

Drake's Division II transfers are proving they can win in March Madness

Drake beat Missouri in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday night, led by a bunch of Division II transfers who followed their old coach to the Missouri Valley Conference school

Drake's Division II transfers are proving they can win in March Madness
Sports|US

No. 11 seed Drake holds on after blowing big lead and beats Missouri 67-57 in March Madness opener

Bennett Stirtz scored 21 points and No. 11 seed Drake held on after blowing most of a 15-point lead to be sixth-seeded Missouri 67-57 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament

No. 11 seed Drake holds on after blowing big lead and beats Missouri 67-57 in March Madness opener
Americas|Sports|US

Panama stuns US 1-0 on Waterman's late goal, eliminating Americans from CONCACAF Nations League

Cecilio Waterman scored a stunning goal in the fourth minute of second-half injury time, and Panama beat the three-time defending champion United States 1-0 to reach the CONCACAF Nations League final

Panama stuns US 1-0 on Waterman's late goal, eliminating Americans from CONCACAF Nations League
Sports

Arkansas holds off Kansas 79-72 in March Madness matchup of coaches Calipari and Self

Jonas Aidoo scored 22 points to help 10th-seeded Arkansas to a 79-72 opening-round NCAA Tournament victory over No. 7 seed Kansas on Thursday night in the latest meeting between two of college basketball’s winningest coaches

Arkansas holds off Kansas 79-72 in March Madness matchup of coaches Calipari and Self
Sports

Oilers captain Connor McDavid misses 3rd period against Jets due to lower-body injury

Oilers captain Connor McDavid sustained a lower-body injury and has been ruled out from playing in the third period in Edmonton’s home game against the Western Conference-leading Winnipeg Jets

Oilers captain Connor McDavid misses 3rd period against Jets due to lower-body injury
Sports|US

Alex Ovechkin gets 888th career goal to move 7 away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record

Alex Ovechkin has scored his 888th career goal to move seven away from breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL career record

Alex Ovechkin gets 888th career goal to move 7 away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record
Sports

A March Madness trip: Behind the scenes with Columbia as the Lions make their way to the Big Dance

A year after earning the first NCAA bid in school history, the Columbia women's basketball team is back in the NCAA Tournament

A March Madness trip: Behind the scenes with Columbia as the Lions make their way to the Big Dance
Americas|Sports|US

Wisconsin back in March Madness win column, 85-66 over Montana

Wisconsin grinded its way back into the March Madness win column, getting double-digit scoring from five players on the way to an 85-66 victory over Montana

Wisconsin back in March Madness win column, 85-66 over Montana
Election|Europe|Political|Sports

Kirsty Coventry elected IOC president and is first woman, first African to lead global Olympic body

Kirsty Coventry has been elected president of the International Olympic Committee

Kirsty Coventry elected IOC president and is first woman, first African to lead global Olympic body
Sports

Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves join LeBron James on the sideline with injuries when Lakers host Bucks

Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves are sitting out with sprained right ankles when the Lakers host the Milwaukee Bucks in Los Angeles’ sixth game in eight days

Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves join LeBron James on the sideline with injuries when Lakers host Bucks
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Sports

NHL has met with Dan Friedkin's group about interest in bringing an expansion team to Houston

The NHL has met with a group led by billionaire Dan Friedkin to discuss its interest in bringing an expansion team to Houston

NHL has met with Dan Friedkin's group about interest in bringing an expansion team to Houston
Business|Finance|Sports|US

Who is William Chisholm, leader of group that agreed to buy the Celtics for $6.1B?

An investor group lead by low-profile private equity honcho William Chisholm made headlines Thursday by agreeing to buy the Boston Celtics in a deal worth an estimated whopping $6.1 billion

Who is William Chisholm, leader of group that agreed to buy the Celtics for $6.1B?
Business|Economy|Sports

NBA's Celtics to be sold for record $6.1 billion to group led by private equity mogul Bill Chisholm

Private equity mogul William Chisholm has agreed to buy the Boston Celtics in a deal that values the NBA’s reigning champions and most-decorated franchise at a minimum of $6.1 billion

NBA's Celtics to be sold for record $6.1 billion to group led by private equity mogul Bill Chisholm
Political|Sports|World

New International Olympic Committee president to be chosen on Thursday

Jobs in sport don't get much bigger than president of the International Olympic Committee - and on Thursday, the 10th president in the organizations history will be taking over the reigns from Thomas Bach, who's been in the role since 2013. World Sports Amanda Davies looks ahead to some of the challenges that await the new leader.

New International Olympic Committee president to be chosen on Thursday
Crime|Sports|US

Former NFL, Michigan assistant coach Matt Weiss charged with hacking for athletes' intimate photos

An indictment filed Thursday says that a former NFL and University of Michigan assistant football coach hacked into the computer accounts of thousands of college athletes to access intimate photos and videos

Former NFL, Michigan assistant coach Matt Weiss charged with hacking for athletes' intimate photos
Africa|Political|Sports|World

Olympics-Putin congratulates Kirsty Coventry on IOC election

Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated Zimbabwe's Kirsty Coventry on her election as International Olympic Committee president on Thursday, saying her "unique experience" would

Olympics-Putin congratulates Kirsty Coventry on IOC election
Sports|US

No. 12 seed McNeese holds off late Clemson charge to earn first March Madness victory

McNeese coach Will Wade and his boombox-toting manager are moving on in March Madness after the 12th-seeded Cowboys held off late-charging No. 5 seed Clemson 69-67 in the first bracket buster of the NCAA Tournament

No. 12 seed McNeese holds off late Clemson charge to earn first March Madness victory
Americas|Europe|Political|Sports|World

Olympics-ΙΟC's new president Coventry wants sit-down with Trump on LA 2028 Games

International Olympic Committee's newly-elected President Kirsty Coventry wants to sit down with United States President Donald Trump to make sure the Los

Olympics-ΙΟC's new president Coventry wants sit-down with Trump on LA 2028 Games
Americas|Political|Sports

IOC President Thomas Bach talks about Trump and the 2028 Olympics

Thomas Bach, the outgoing President of the International Olympic Committee, speaks exclusively to CNN Sports' Amanda Davies about Donald Trump and the 2028 Summer Olympics, set to be held in Los Angeles.

IOC President Thomas Bach talks about Trump and the 2028 Olympics
Sports|US

No. 9 Creighton tops No. 8 Louisville 89-75 for 5th straight March Madness-opening win

Jamiya Neal scored a career-high 29 points and had 12 rebounds, Steven Ashworth connected from well beyond the arc on the way to 22 points, and ninth-seeded Creighton beat No. 8 seed Louisville 89-75 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament

No. 9 Creighton tops No. 8 Louisville 89-75 for 5th straight March Madness-opening win
Political|Sports|US

Novak Djokovic wanted other players to step up by putting their names on tennis antitrust lawsuit

Novak Djokovic doesn’t want the antitrust lawsuit filed by the players’ association he co-founded to create a rift in tennis, but he also said Thursday that the athletes’ share of revenues and their influence both need to increase

Novak Djokovic wanted other players to step up by putting their names on tennis antitrust lawsuit
Sports

No. 1 overall seed Auburn puts away Alabama State 83-63 to open March Madness

Miles Kelly made seven 3-pointers and scored 23 points, All-American Johni Broome added 14 points and 11 rebounds, and No. 1 seed Auburn beat 16th-seeded Alabama State 83-63 on Thursday in the first round of the NCAA Tournament

No. 1 overall seed Auburn puts away Alabama State 83-63 to open March Madness
Sports

SIUE's Ray'Sean Taylor broke down in tears after NCAA loss. The chance to play meant that much

SIU Edwardsville guard Ray'Sean Taylor broke down in tears after his team was routed by Houston in the NCAA Tournament

SIUE's Ray'Sean Taylor broke down in tears after NCAA loss. The chance to play meant that much
Business|Economy|Finance|Sports|Stock Markets

Nike to post worst revenue fall in 5 years on stagnant demand

By Nicholas P.

Nike to post worst revenue fall in 5 years on stagnant demand
Business|Education|Sports

This March Madness, women’s teams are getting a perk men have enjoyed for years

The Columbia women’s basketball team plays in an intimate 2,700-set gym nestled in Manhattan that is nowhere to be found on the national sports landscape

This March Madness, women’s teams are getting a perk men have enjoyed for years
Celebrity|Entertainment|Health|Sports

Norm Clarke, a Las Vegas celebrity columnist and former AP sports writer, dies at 82

Norm Clarke, a sports writer for The Associated Press who covered the world champion Cincinnati Reds and later was a popular entertainment columnist in Las Vegas, has died at 82 from prostate cancer

Norm Clarke, a Las Vegas celebrity columnist and former AP sports writer, dies at 82
Africa|Political|Sports|World

Rwanda gets backing from world cycling chief despite blowback over Congo war

The head of world cycling said the Road World Championships would go ahead in Rwanda in September, dismissing criticism from human rights groups who accuse Kigali of

Rwanda gets backing from world cycling chief despite blowback over Congo war
Business|Sports|US

NBA-Reigning champion Celtics agree to record-breaking $6.1 billion sale

The reigning NBA champion Boston Celtics have agreed to a $6.1 billion sale to a group headed by private equity firm Symphony Technology Group co-founder William Chisholm, the team said on

NBA-Reigning champion Celtics agree to record-breaking $6.1 billion sale
Africa|Europe|Political|Sports|World

Olympics-Coventry smashes glass ceiling to become first woman and first African to lead IOC

Kirsty Coventry smashed through the International Olympic Committee’s glass ceiling on Thursday to become the

Olympics-Coventry smashes glass ceiling to become first woman and first African to lead IOC
Sports|US

Kaufman-Renn scores 21 to help Purdue hold off High Point in the NCAA Tournament

Trey Kaufman-Renn had 21 points and eight rebounds, and fourth-seeded Purdue held off High Point for a 75-63 victory in the first round of the NCAA Tournament

Kaufman-Renn scores 21 to help Purdue hold off High Point in the NCAA Tournament
Africa|Political|Sports

Who is Kirsty Coventry, the next president of the International Olympic Committee?

The next president of the International Olympic Committee is a former Zimbabwe swimmer who is Africa’s most decorated Olympian and a minister in a government often accused of oppressing political opposition

Who is Kirsty Coventry, the next president of the International Olympic Committee?
Sports|US

Norfolk State coach angry over being 28 1/2-point underdog to Florida, asks, 'Are we that bad?'

Norfolk State coach Robert Jones has a monster chip on his shoulder entering his team’s first-round NCAA Tournament game against No. 1 seed Florida

Norfolk State coach angry over being 28 1/2-point underdog to Florida, asks, 'Are we that bad?'
Europe|Sports|World

Olympics-Coventry becomes first woman and first African to lead International Olympic Committee

Kirsty Coventry smashed through the International Olympic Committee’s glass ceiling on Thursday to become the

Olympics-Coventry becomes first woman and first African to lead International Olympic Committee
Sports

Struggling with free throws, Wofford's Filewich turns to granny-style — with help from Rick Barry

Kyler Filewich doesn’t go to the free throw line looking for style points, just those that count on the scoreboard for Wofford

Struggling with free throws, Wofford's Filewich turns to granny-style — with help from Rick Barry
Education|Sports

Teacher making hockey more accessible for visually impaired

Teacher making hockey more accessible for visually impaired

Teacher making hockey more accessible for visually impaired
Political|Sports|World

From geopolitical Jenga to gender politics: The challenges facing the new incoming IOC President Kirsty Coventry

From geopolitical Jenga to gender politics: The challenges facing the new incoming IOC President Kirsty Coventry

From geopolitical Jenga to gender politics: The challenges facing the new incoming IOC President Kirsty Coventry
Education|Lifestyle|Sports

Buccaneers held inaugural 'She is Football Weekend' to increase opportunities for women in the NFL

More than 800 women filled a concourse inside Raymond James Stadium on the first Friday morning in March for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ inaugural “She is Football Weekend.”

Buccaneers held inaugural 'She is Football Weekend' to increase opportunities for women in the NFL
Americas|Education|Health|Lifestyle|Sports

Berkeley teen raises funds to fight cancer with daring open water swims

Berkeley teen raises funds to fight cancer with daring open water swims

Berkeley teen raises funds to fight cancer with daring open water swims
Europe|Political|Sports

Kirsty Coventry elected new IOC president, becomes first woman and African in the role

Kirsty Coventry elected new IOC president, becomes first woman and African in the role

Kirsty Coventry elected new IOC president, becomes first woman and African in the role
Entertainment|Sports|US

George Bell, America's tallest man and former deputy, dies at 67

George Bell, America's tallest man and former deputy, dies at 67

George Bell, America's tallest man and former deputy, dies at 67
Business|Economy|Sports|US

Boston Celtics sold for a record-breaking $6 billion

Boston Celtics sold for a record-breaking $6 billion

Boston Celtics sold for a record-breaking $6 billion
Business|Sports

A successful inaugural season behind it, Unrivaled is eyeing a long future in women's sports

Unrivaled, the 3-on-3 women’s basketball league founded by WNBA stars Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier, is eyeing a sustained future in women’s sports after concluding its inaugural season in Miami

A successful inaugural season behind it, Unrivaled is eyeing a long future in women's sports
Americas|Sports|US

Angela Stanford named US captain of Solheim Cup for the 2026 matches in the Netherlands

Angela Stanford is the next American captain for the Solheim Cup

Angela Stanford named US captain of Solheim Cup for the 2026 matches in the Netherlands
Business|Sports

Ganassi's mantra is 'I like winners.' In 35 years of IndyCar, his drivers say it is all that matters

Chip Ganassi started his 35th season in motorsports exactly how he finished the last five years: dancing in victory lane for either a win or yet another championship

Ganassi's mantra is 'I like winners.' In 35 years of IndyCar, his drivers say it is all that matters
Australia|Sports

Hamilton dismisses talk of frustration with Ferrari after excessive radio chatter

Lewis Hamilton has denied there’s frustration with Ferrari race engineer Ricciardo Adami despite frequently shutting down unnecessary radio chatter between them at the Australian Grand Prix

Hamilton dismisses talk of frustration with Ferrari after excessive radio chatter
Election|Europe|Sports|World

Olympics-Profiles of IOC presidential candidates

The following candidates will stand for election to replace Thomas Bach as the president of the

Olympics-Profiles of IOC presidential candidates
Business|Sports|Technology

NHL launches a front office iPad app to modernize roster, contract and salary cap info for teams

The NHL has launched a front office app that modernizes the league's roster, contract and salary cap information

NHL launches a front office iPad app to modernize roster, contract and salary cap info for teams
Americas|Sports|US

March Madness: Mount St. Mary's beats American 83-72 in First Four to earn date with No. 1 Duke

Dola Adebayo and Jedy Cordilla each scored 22 points as Mount St. Mary’s defeated American University 83-72 in an NCAA Tournament matchup of No. 16 seeds at the First Four in Dayton

March Madness: Mount St. Mary's beats American 83-72 in First Four to earn date with No. 1 Duke
Sports|US

March Madness: Xavier rallies to beat Texas 86-80 in First Four

Marcus Foster scored 22 points and Zach Freemantle added 15 while overcoming foul trouble as Xavier rallied past Texas 86-80 in a First Four game at Dayton

March Madness: Xavier rallies to beat Texas 86-80 in First Four
Asia|Business|Entertainment|Sports

Thanks to Ohtani, MLB enjoys huge success in Japan and has momentum heading into 2025 season

There was the crack of Shohei Ohtani’s bat, the roars from the Tokyo Dome crowd and the beeps from the credit card machines at the massive merchandise center selling boatloads of Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs gear

Thanks to Ohtani, MLB enjoys huge success in Japan and has momentum heading into 2025 season
Africa|Business|Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe|Health|Sports

Ex-F1 team owner and media personality Eddie Jordan has died at 76

Ex-Formula 1 team owner and media personality Eddie Jordan has died

Ex-F1 team owner and media personality Eddie Jordan has died at 76
Lifestyle|Sports|US

Skipping this year's March Madness brackets? It's not just you

As the annual NCAA tournament kicks off, some Americans are skipping March Madness — or at least they aren't trying to predict who'll win

Skipping this year's March Madness brackets? It's not just you
Europe|Sports|World

Olympics-Boxing earns spot in Los Angeles 2028 Summer Games, says IOC

Boxing was included on Thursday in the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics programme after a unanimous vote from the International Olympic Committee, ending years

Olympics-Boxing earns spot in Los Angeles 2028 Summer Games, says IOC
Africa|Europe|Sports

Eddie Jordan, former F1 team owner who gave Michael Schumacher his debut, dies aged 76

Eddie Jordan, former F1 team owner who gave Michael Schumacher his debut, dies aged 76

Eddie Jordan, former F1 team owner who gave Michael Schumacher his debut, dies aged 76
Sports|US

Xavier completes thrilling comeback, Mount St. Mary’s advances as men’s First Four comes to a close

Xavier completes thrilling comeback, Mount St. Mary’s advances as men’s First Four comes to a close

Xavier completes thrilling comeback, Mount St. Mary’s advances as men’s First Four comes to a close
Education|Political|Sports|US

US suspends funding to University of Pennsylvania over transgender policy

The Trump administration has suspended $175 million in funding to the University of Pennsylvania over its transgender sports policies, the White House said on

US suspends funding to University of Pennsylvania over transgender policy
Sports

Luka Doncic scores 31 after a big 1st quarter, and the Lakers rout the depleted Nuggets 120-108

Luka Doncic had 31 points, nine rebounds and seven assists in just three quarters of work, and the Los Angeles Lakers routed the Denver Nuggets 120-108 in a matchup of injury-depleted Western Conference contenders

Luka Doncic scores 31 after a big 1st quarter, and the Lakers rout the depleted Nuggets 120-108
Business|Sports|Technology

Can AI help you win your March Madness bracket? One disruptor bets $1 million on 'yes' (and Houston)

Perhaps the surest sign that artificial intelligence really is taking over the world will come the day it wins your favorite March Madness bracket pool

Can AI help you win your March Madness bracket? One disruptor bets $1 million on 'yes' (and Houston)
Sports|US

Cade Cunningham might not have called bank. His shot only added to Detroit's turnaround season

Cade Cunningham insisted he called bank

Cade Cunningham might not have called bank. His shot only added to Detroit's turnaround season
Americas|Sports|US

Injury in March Madness game ends storybook final season for Matt Rogers of American U.

American University lost leading scorer Matt Rogers to a right knee injury during Wednesday night’s 83-72 loss to Mount St. Mary’s in the First Four of the NCAA Tournament

Injury in March Madness game ends storybook final season for Matt Rogers of American U.
Sports|US

Vikings committed to J.J. McCarthy as starting QB after considering Aaron Rodgers, AP source says

The Minnesota Vikings have committed to moving forward with J

Vikings committed to J.J. McCarthy as starting QB after considering Aaron Rodgers, AP source says
Political|Sports|US

Defense Department webpage on Jackie Robinson goes down, then returns amid DEI purge

A Department of Defense webpage describing baseball and civil rights icon Jackie Robinson’s military service has been restored

Defense Department webpage on Jackie Robinson goes down, then returns amid DEI purge
Crime|Sports|US

Investigators searching for "Super Bowl Scammer" accused of taking thousands from residents

Investigators searching for "Super Bowl Scammer" accused of taking thousands from residents

Investigators searching for "Super Bowl Scammer" accused of taking thousands from residents
Education|Political|Sports|US

Trump administration suspends $175 million in federal funding for Penn over transgender swimmer

The Trump administration has suspended approximately $175 million in federal funding for the University of Pennsylvania over a transgender swimmer who last competed for the school in 2022

Trump administration suspends $175 million in federal funding for Penn over transgender swimmer
Australia|Sports

Wimbledon runner-up Nick Kyrgios beats McDonald at the Miami Open for his first win in 2 1/2 years

Nick Kyrgios has won a match for the first time in nearly 2 1/2 years

Wimbledon runner-up Nick Kyrgios beats McDonald at the Miami Open for his first win in 2 1/2 years
Sports

Indiana hires Darian DeVries away from West Virginia as new head coach

The Indiana Hoosiers have hired Darian DeVries as their new head coach

Indiana hires Darian DeVries away from West Virginia as new head coach
Crime|Sports|US

Georgia man sentenced to to 1 year in theft of Arnold Palmer green jacket, other Masters memorabilia

A former warehouse worker for the Augusta National Golf Club in Georgia was sentenced to one year in federal prison for transporting millions of dollars’ worth of stolen Masters tournament memorabilia and historic items, including one of Arnold Palmer’s iconic green jackets

Georgia man sentenced to to 1 year in theft of Arnold Palmer green jacket, other Masters memorabilia
Food|Lifestyle|Sports

Sliders, Texas-style chili and a nod to his Christmas Day injury: Scottie Scheffler’s Masters champions menu

Sliders, Texas-style chili and a nod to his Christmas Day injury: Scottie Scheffler’s Masters champions menu

Sliders, Texas-style chili and a nod to his Christmas Day injury: Scottie Scheffler’s Masters champions menu
Sports

WNBA-Sparks' Brink unhappy with call for male practice players

Los Angeles Sparks forward Cameron Brink said she was revolted by the response she had seen online to a call by the team for male players to try out for the

WNBA-Sparks' Brink unhappy with call for male practice players
Sports|US

A look at injuries that could shape the NCAA Tournament and the brackets of millions of Americans

The hopes of No. 1 seed Houston of cutting down the NCAA Tournament nets might rest on J’Wan Roberts’ ailing right ankle

A look at injuries that could shape the NCAA Tournament and the brackets of millions of Americans
Political|Sports|US

Carlos Alcaraz doesn't support the lawsuit from the tennis players' group Novak Djokovic founded

Four-time Grand Slam champion Carlos Alcaraz says he was unaware there would be a class-action lawsuit filed in U.S. federal court against some of the groups that run tennis and made clear that he does not back the effort by the players’ association co-founded by Novak Djokovic

Carlos Alcaraz doesn't support the lawsuit from the tennis players' group Novak Djokovic founded
Sports

With extensions signed, Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins ready to resume title chase with Bengals

Cincinnati Bengals wide receivers Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins officially inked four-year extensions on Tuesday that keep them in Cincinnati for their primes along with quarterback Joe Burrow

With extensions signed, Ja'Marr Chase and Tee Higgins ready to resume title chase with Bengals
Sports

JuJu Watkins, Hannah Hidalgo headline women's AP All-America team; Bueckers, Betts, Booker join them

JuJu Watkins of Southern California and Hannah Hidalgo of Notre Dame are on The Associated Press women's basketball All-America team for second straight year, becoming the third and fourth players to earn that honor in their first two seasons

JuJu Watkins, Hannah Hidalgo headline women's AP All-America team; Bueckers, Betts, Booker join them
Food|Lifestyle|Sports

Scottie Scheffler to serve a similar Masters dinner with a twist. Ravioli is on the menu

Scottie Scheffler has added a few wrinkles to the menu for the Masters Club dinner he will host as the defending champion

Scottie Scheffler to serve a similar Masters dinner with a twist. Ravioli is on the menu
Americas|Crime|Sports|US

He said she drugged him and could kill somebody. Now she’s accused of murdering a Super Bowl reporter

He said she drugged him and could kill somebody. Now she’s accused of murdering a Super Bowl reporter

He said she drugged him and could kill somebody. Now she’s accused of murdering a Super Bowl reporter
Asia|Sports

Shohei Ohtani came home as a national hero, and he didn't let Japan down at the Tokyo Series

Shohei Ohtani hit a towering solo homer in his return to Japan, taking Chicago Cubs pitcher Nate Pearson deep with a ball that barely cleared the fence in right-center field and helping the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 6-3 to sweep the two-game series in Tokyo

Shohei Ohtani came home as a national hero, and he didn't let Japan down at the Tokyo Series
Business|Sports|US

Commissioner Gary Bettman says the NHL and NHLPA will begin CBA talks in early April

NHL Commissioner Gary Bettman says the league and the Players' Association will sit down to begin negotiations on a new collective bargaining agreement the week of April 1

Commissioner Gary Bettman says the NHL and NHLPA will begin CBA talks in early April
Education|Health|Political|Sports

Kentucky's 'Better Without It' anti-drug campaign recruits college basketball players to reach youth

Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman is tapping into his state's love of college basketball to promote his drug prevention campaign aimed at young people

Kentucky's 'Better Without It' anti-drug campaign recruits college basketball players to reach youth
Europe|Political|Sports

Power, politics, and the Olympic prize: IOC race heats up on Greece's sunlit shores

By Ossian Shine PYLOS, Greece - The slow-burn race for the most powerful job in world sport roared into life on Wednesday, set against the dazzling backdrop of the Ionian Sea, where the seven

Power, politics, and the Olympic prize: IOC race heats up on Greece's sunlit shores
Entertainment|Sports

Burrow, Cousins and Goff will be featured on 2nd season of Netflix's 'Quarterback' series

Cincinnati’s Joe Burrow, Atlanta’s Kirk Cousins and Detroit’s Jared Goff will be featured on the second season of Netflix’s “Quarterback” series

Burrow, Cousins and Goff will be featured on 2nd season of Netflix's 'Quarterback' series
Asia|Sports

Dodgers' Roki Sasaki throws 3 powerful but erratic innings in pressure-packed MLB debut

Roki Sasaki’s Major League Baseball debut was equal parts electrifying and erratic, with the Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander displaying a powerful arm but also a wild streak that limited his outing to three innings at the Tokyo Dome

Dodgers' Roki Sasaki throws 3 powerful but erratic innings in pressure-packed MLB debut
Australia|Sports

New Zealand 15-year-old becomes youngest person to run a four-minute mile

New Zealand 15-year-old becomes youngest person to run a four-minute mile

New Zealand 15-year-old becomes youngest person to run a four-minute mile
MidEast|Political|Sports|World

Palestinian FA reveals World Cup qualifying team with stark video from war-torn Gaza

Palestinian FA reveals World Cup qualifying team with stark video from war-torn Gaza

Palestinian FA reveals World Cup qualifying team with stark video from war-torn Gaza
Americas|Asia|Sports

Ohtani and the Dodgers keep the Cubs and their rich history in the shadows in Japan

Chicago Cubs fans take pride in being underdogs, a role that ended briefly when they won the World Series in 2016 to end a 107-year drought between championships

Ohtani and the Dodgers keep the Cubs and their rich history in the shadows in Japan
Business|Sports|US

Man wins nearly $400,000 on sports bet, only to have it all canceled by BetMGM

Man wins nearly $400,000 on sports bet, only to have it all canceled by BetMGM

Man wins nearly $400,000 on sports bet, only to have it all canceled by BetMGM
Asia|Sports

A 10-year-old boy in Tokyo ended up with Shohei Ohtani's first home run of the season

Sota Fujimori is the luckiest 10-year-old in Japan

A 10-year-old boy in Tokyo ended up with Shohei Ohtani's first home run of the season
Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

The world's tallest teen, 7-foot-9 Olivier Rioux, is working to expand his NIL-earning power

Florida center Olivier Rioux, the world’s tallest teenager, is one of the team's most popular players heading into the NCAA Tournament

The world's tallest teen, 7-foot-9 Olivier Rioux, is working to expand his NIL-earning power
Sports|US

Unselfishness, depth have become South Carolina's calling card as it eyes 3rd NCAA title in 4 years

South Carolina coach Dawn Staley has built a powerhouse, not unlike what Connecticut and Tennessee accomplished in previous decades

Unselfishness, depth have become South Carolina's calling card as it eyes 3rd NCAA title in 4 years
Africa|Americas|Political|Sports

Algerian boxer Khelif says she's not intimidated by Trump and targets second Olympic gold in LA

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif says that President Donald Trump’s stance on gender in sports “does not intimidate” her and plans to defend her gold medal at the Los Angeles Olympics

Algerian boxer Khelif says she's not intimidated by Trump and targets second Olympic gold in LA
Sports

After a challenging season, UConn is hoping to make a run at a third straight national title

UConn struggled at times after losing four starters from the national championship team

After a challenging season, UConn is hoping to make a run at a third straight national title
Australia|Political|Sports

Openly gay soccer player still faces online death threats

The first openly gay man to play in Australia’s domestic soccer league says he’s still subject to death threats four years after going public about his sexuality

Openly gay soccer player still faces online death threats
Africa|Political|Sports|World

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif targets LA Olympics in 2028 after brushing off Donald Trump criticism

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif targets LA Olympics in 2028 after brushing off Donald Trump criticism

Algerian boxer Imane Khelif targets LA Olympics in 2028 after brushing off Donald Trump criticism
Sports

In March Madness, the women still have more stars and perhaps more people watching too

The two biggest names in college basketball these days will be playing in the women’s tournament when March Madness gets into full swing

In March Madness, the women still have more stars and perhaps more people watching too
Education|Opinion|Sports

High school sports are losing athletes to private clubs, but schools can keep them by focusing on character development

More student-athletes are opting to play sports for private clubs rather than their varsity high school teams. To retain more athletes, schools should focus less on competition.

High school sports are losing athletes to private clubs, but schools can keep them by focusing on character development
Economy|Political|Sports

Novak Djokovic's players' association sued the groups that run tennis. Why and what do they want?

The tennis players' association co-founded by Novak Djokovic has sued the main groups that run the sport in a bid to gain more money and control

Novak Djokovic's players' association sued the groups that run tennis. Why and what do they want?
Americas|Sports

Katherine Legge never set out to be a role model, but now she says she has a point to prove in NASCAR

Katherine Legge never set out to be a role model, but now she says she has a point to prove in NASCAR

Katherine Legge never set out to be a role model, but now she says she has a point to prove in NASCAR
Sports

Iga Świątek says she’s either called ‘a robot’ or ‘hysterical’ in response to ball boy incident at Indian Wells

Iga Świątek says she’s either called ‘a robot’ or ‘hysterical’ in response to ball boy incident at Indian Wells

Iga Świątek says she’s either called ‘a robot’ or ‘hysterical’ in response to ball boy incident at Indian Wells
Sports|US

Atlanta Drive beat The Bay to set up clash against New York Golf Club in inaugural TGL Finals

Atlanta Drive beat The Bay to set up clash against New York Golf Club in inaugural TGL Finals

Atlanta Drive beat The Bay to set up clash against New York Golf Club in inaugural TGL Finals
Europe|Political|Sports

Olympics-IOC session opens in ancient Olympia as presidential election looms

The International Olympic Committee kicked of its session in Olympia, site of the ancient Games, on Tuesday that will culminate with the election of a new president

Olympics-IOC session opens in ancient Olympia as presidential election looms
Sports

March Madness starts with a bang: Alabama State earns thrilling win and North Carolina has dominant performance

March Madness starts with a bang: Alabama State earns thrilling win and North Carolina has dominant performance

March Madness starts with a bang: Alabama State earns thrilling win and North Carolina has dominant performance
Crime|Sports|US

A woman is charged with murder in the death of a Super Bowl reporter found in his hotel room

Authorities in Louisiana say a woman has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of a television reporter on assignment to cover the Super Bowl in New Orleans

A woman is charged with murder in the death of a Super Bowl reporter found in his hotel room
Sports|US

March Madness: Davis perfect on six 3s as North Carolina routs San Diego State 95-68 in First Four

RJ Davis scored 26 points and went 6 of 6 from 3-point range to help North Carolina silence some skeptics with a 95-68 victory over San Diego State in their First Four matchup

March Madness: Davis perfect on six 3s as North Carolina routs San Diego State 95-68 in First Four
Political|Sports|US|World

Trump and Putin discuss a US-Russia hockey series during their call, the Kremlin says

U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin discussed a series of hockey games between players from their respective countries during their lengthy call Tuesday, according to the Kremlin

Trump and Putin discuss a US-Russia hockey series during their call, the Kremlin says
Sports|US

Knox's last-second layup lifts Alabama State over Saint Francis 70-68 in First Four

Amarr Knox’s layup with a second left lifted Alabama State to its first NCAA Tournament win, 70-68 over Saint Francis (PA) in a matchup of No. 16 seeds at the First Four

Knox's last-second layup lifts Alabama State over Saint Francis 70-68 in First Four
Sports

Warriors' Stephen Curry sits out game against the Bucks due to 'mental and emotional fatigue'

Stephen Curry will not play in the Golden State Warriors’ game against Milwaukee on Tuesday night, sitting out for what coach Steve Kerr called an emotional and mental rest

Warriors' Stephen Curry sits out game against the Bucks due to 'mental and emotional fatigue'
Crime|Sports|US

Woman accused of second-degree murder in death of sports reporter covering Super Bowl

Woman accused of second-degree murder in death of sports reporter covering Super Bowl

Woman accused of second-degree murder in death of sports reporter covering Super Bowl
Political|Sports|US

Ice hockey-Trump supports Putin's call for hockey matches between nations, Kremlin says

U.S.

Ice hockey-Trump supports Putin's call for hockey matches between nations, Kremlin says
Economy|Europe|Political|Sports|World

Tennis-PTPA files lawsuit against sport's governing bodies

The Professional Tennis Players' Association (PTPA) has filed a lawsuit against the sport's governing bodies, accusing them of anti-competitive practices and a

Tennis-PTPA files lawsuit against sport's governing bodies
Americas|Political|Sports|World

Soccer-CONMEBOL president apologises for Tarzan remark about Brazilian teams

CONMEBOL president Alejandro Dominguez apologised on Tuesday for saying that the Copa Libertadores without Brazilian teams would be like "Tarzan without Cheetah" after a club

Soccer-CONMEBOL president apologises for Tarzan remark about Brazilian teams
Sports

Missouri hires former Tennessee star and coach Kellie Harper as its new women's basketball coach

Kellie Harper has been hired as the new women's basketball coach at Missouri

Missouri hires former Tennessee star and coach Kellie Harper as its new women's basketball coach
Sports

2-time Super Bowl champ Brandon Graham retires after 15 seasons with the Eagles

Brandon Graham retired following a 15-year career in Philadelphia that was highlighted by his role in the defensive play that helped deliver the Eagles their first Super Bowl title

2-time Super Bowl champ Brandon Graham retires after 15 seasons with the Eagles
Sports

Rory McIlroy wins The Players Championship and Masters expectations rise

Winning The Players Championship gave Rory McIlroy so much he doesn't need

Rory McIlroy wins The Players Championship and Masters expectations rise
Asia|Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports|World

Shohei Ohtani plays for LA Dodgers in rare game in Japan

Thousands of fans clustered inside and outside the Tokyo Dome for the Major League Baseball season opener. Ohtani mania has grabbed Japan as LA Dodgers star player makes a rare appearance playing in his home country. CNN's Hanako Montgomery was at the venue speaking to fans.

Shohei Ohtani plays for LA Dodgers in rare game in Japan
Economy|Sports|US

Tennis players’ association formed by Novak Djokovic taking legal action against the sport’s governing bodies

Tennis players’ association formed by Novak Djokovic taking legal action against the sport’s governing bodies

Tennis players’ association formed by Novak Djokovic taking legal action against the sport’s governing bodies
Business|Economy|Political|Sports

Players' group founded by Novak Djokovic files an antitrust suit against tennis organizers

The players’ association co-founded by Novak Djokovic has filed an antitrust lawsuit against the women’s and men’s professional tours, the International Tennis Federation and the sport’s integrity agency

Players' group founded by Novak Djokovic files an antitrust suit against tennis organizers
Health|Sports|Technology

Skate cut protection gets an emotional hockey dad endorsement at the NHL GMs meeting

Roughly a year and a half since Adam Johnson died from a skate cut to the neck during a game in England, the topic was prominent on the second day of the NHL general managers meeting

Skate cut protection gets an emotional hockey dad endorsement at the NHL GMs meeting
Celebrity|Entertainment|Health|Sports

Tracy Morgan says he's OK, food poisoning caused incident at Knicks-Heat game

Tracy Morgan says he is doing OK and that food poisoning was to blame for his taking ill during Monday's Knicks-Heat game

Tracy Morgan says he's OK, food poisoning caused incident at Knicks-Heat game
Sports

Johni Broome of Auburn, Cooper Flagg of Duke unanimous picks to lead the AP All-America team

Johni Broome of Auburn and Cooper Flagg of Duke are unanimous first-team selections for The Associated Press men's college basketball All-America team

Johni Broome of Auburn, Cooper Flagg of Duke unanimous picks to lead the AP All-America team
Asia|Sports

Yamamoto, Ohtani deliver in return to Japan, Dodgers beat the Cubs 4-1 in season opener

Yoshinobu Yamamoto threw five strong innings, Shohei Ohtani had two hits and scored twice and the defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Chicago Cubs 4-1 in Major League Baseball’s season opener at the Tokyo Dome

Yamamoto, Ohtani deliver in return to Japan, Dodgers beat the Cubs 4-1 in season opener
Business|Economy|Election|Entertainment|Finance|Political|Sports|US

Event contracts: Trading's next big thing or 'backdoor to gambling'?

Event contracts have exploded in popularity since the U.S. presidential election, fueling a heated debate between traders who have embraced the nascent asset class and

Event contracts: Trading's next big thing or 'backdoor to gambling'?
Americas|Environment|Political|Sports|World

Mexico City overhauls bullfights in win for animal activists

Mexico City's local congress on Tuesday passed a measure aiming to make bullfights much less harmful to bulls and matadors, a move applauded by animal rights

Mexico City overhauls bullfights in win for animal activists
Health|Sports

Man runs Boston Marathon for coworker who survived stroke at work

Man runs Boston Marathon for coworker who survived stroke at work

Man runs Boston Marathon for coworker who survived stroke at work
Business|Sports|US

Expansion NWSL team unveils plans for new downtown Denver women's soccer stadium

The expansion National Women’s Soccer League team in Denver has unveiled plans for a new downtown soccer stadium

Expansion NWSL team unveils plans for new downtown Denver women's soccer stadium
Business|Economy|Sports|World

FIFA report highlights the inequities in women's soccer

Despite the growing attention on women’s soccer globally, the vast majority of players and teams still struggle for resources and investment

FIFA report highlights the inequities in women's soccer
Asia|Sports

Shohei Ohtani, Japan's other baseball stars shook their nerves and delivered in MLB's Tokyo opener

Yoshinobu Yamamoto had a little extra zip on his fastball

Shohei Ohtani, Japan's other baseball stars shook their nerves and delivered in MLB's Tokyo opener
Sports

Harvard's Harmoni Turner is AP women's basketball player of the week

Harmoni Turner is The Associated Press women's college basketball player of the week

Harvard's Harmoni Turner is AP women's basketball player of the week
Political|Sports|World

IOC President Thomas Bach discusses Russia and Vladimir Putin

Thomas Bach, the outgoing President of the International Olympic Committee, speaks exclusively to CNN Sports' Amanda Davies about the Russian doping scandal and his relationship with Vladimir Putin.

IOC President Thomas Bach discusses Russia and Vladimir Putin
Sports

Skenes highlights MLB opening day starter list as youngest since '14 to take mound to begin season

Pittsburgh right-hander Paul Skenes will be the youngest pitcher in 11 years to start a season opener when he takes the mound for the Pirates

Skenes highlights MLB opening day starter list as youngest since '14 to take mound to begin season
Sports

Transfer portal and NIL are making it even more difficult to three-peat in college basketball

UConn has a chance to join very rare company as March Madness winds into full gear this week

Transfer portal and NIL are making it even more difficult to three-peat in college basketball
Asia|Entertainment|Food|Sports|World

Baseball in Japan looks about the same, but the food and the vibe are different

The jammed sellout at the Tokyo Dome as the Dodgers and Cubs opened their regular season had a different vibe than the usual MLB game

Baseball in Japan looks about the same, but the food and the vibe are different
Asia|Business|Sports|World

‘This is baseball country’: MLB season gets underway in Japan as national hero Shohei Ohtani inspires Dodgers’ win over Cubs

‘This is baseball country’: MLB season gets underway in Japan as national hero Shohei Ohtani inspires Dodgers’ win over Cubs

‘This is baseball country’: MLB season gets underway in Japan as national hero Shohei Ohtani inspires Dodgers’ win over Cubs
Celebrity|Entertainment|Health|Sports

Tracy Morgan is a study in resilience. Here’s why

Tracy Morgan is a study in resilience. Here’s why

Tracy Morgan is a study in resilience. Here’s why
Sports

Heat have lost 8 straight for the 1st time since 2008 and are searching for answers

The last time a Miami Heat team lost eight consecutive games, before now, was 2008

Heat have lost 8 straight for the 1st time since 2008 and are searching for answers
Asia|Health|Sports

Dodgers star Mookie Betts returns to US to recuperate from illness, will miss 2 games in Japan

Shortstop Mookie Betts has returned to Los Angeles to continue recovering from an illness that will cause him to miss the Dodgers’ first two games of the regular season at the Tokyo Dome

Dodgers star Mookie Betts returns to US to recuperate from illness, will miss 2 games in Japan
Sports

Coco Gauff heads home to the Miami Open after her 21st birthday and a bit of a rough patch

Coco Gauff heads to the Miami Open this week after celebrating her 21st birthday and going through a bit of a tough patch this season

Coco Gauff heads home to the Miami Open after her 21st birthday and a bit of a rough patch
Celebrity|Entertainment|Health|Sports

Tracy Morgan says his medical incident was caused by food poisoning

Tracy Morgan says his medical incident was caused by food poisoning

Tracy Morgan says his medical incident was caused by food poisoning
Americas|Asia|Sports

Dodgers' star Freeman scratched from lineup with left rib discomfort before opening day vs. Cubs

Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman was scratched from the starting lineup with left rib discomfort before the season opener against the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday night at the Tokyo Dome

Dodgers' star Freeman scratched from lineup with left rib discomfort before opening day vs. Cubs
Sports

Brittney Sykes hits game winner to help Rose beat Vinyl in the Unrivaled championship game

Brittney Sykes knocked down the game-winning free-throw and Rose beat Vinyl in the Unrivaled championship game, capping the inaugural season of the women’s 3-on-3 basketball league

Brittney Sykes hits game winner to help Rose beat Vinyl in the Unrivaled championship game
Business|Economy|Sports

Women’s elite sports revenues to surpass $2.35 billion globally, Deloitte reports, yet imbalances persist

Women’s elite sports revenues to surpass $2.35 billion globally, Deloitte reports, yet imbalances persist

Women’s elite sports revenues to surpass $2.35 billion globally, Deloitte reports, yet imbalances persist
Sports|US

The Rise of the SEC: How a league known for the gridiron became kings of college basketball

The SEC was the best conference in basketball all season, landing a record 14 teams in the 68-team NCAA Tournament

The Rise of the SEC: How a league known for the gridiron became kings of college basketball
Americas|Sports|US

Elburn, Illinois is proud as native becomes first American to win LA Marathon since 1994

Elburn, Illinois is proud as native becomes first American to win LA Marathon since 1994

Elburn, Illinois is proud as native becomes first American to win LA Marathon since 1994
Health|Lifestyle|Sports

Boxing gym focuses on helping people fight addiction with a workout

Boxing gym focuses on helping people fight addiction with a workout

Boxing gym focuses on helping people fight addiction with a workout
Celebrity|Sports

LeBron James says he’s ‘happy to have helped’ Mirra Andreeva in Indian Wells win

LeBron James says he’s ‘happy to have helped’ Mirra Andreeva in Indian Wells win

LeBron James says he’s ‘happy to have helped’ Mirra Andreeva in Indian Wells win
Celebrity|Crime|Europe|Political|Sports

Conor McGregor draws Irish leader’s ire after anti-immigration comments at White House

Conor McGregor draws Irish leader’s ire after anti-immigration comments at White House

Conor McGregor draws Irish leader’s ire after anti-immigration comments at White House
Europe|Sports

Magnus Carlsen rules out classical World Chess Championship return, shifting focus to new era

Magnus Carlsen rules out classical World Chess Championship return, shifting focus to new era

Magnus Carlsen rules out classical World Chess Championship return, shifting focus to new era
Political|Sports|US|World

Outgoing IOC President Thomas Bach on Trump, trans athletes, Putin and the role of the Olympics in a divided world

Outgoing IOC President Thomas Bach on Trump, trans athletes, Putin and the role of the Olympics in a divided world

Outgoing IOC President Thomas Bach on Trump, trans athletes, Putin and the role of the Olympics in a divided world
Europe|Political|Sports

'Chariots of Fire' runner connects with IOC candidate Coe through England's Olympic history

Only one Englishman who had a great Olympic career ever stood for the IOC presidency before Sebastian Coe

'Chariots of Fire' runner connects with IOC candidate Coe through England's Olympic history
Business|Economy|Sports

Sport-Women's elite sports to generate more than $2.35 billion in 2025, says Deloitte

Global revenues in women's elite sports will surpass $2.35 billion in 2025, up from $1.88 billion last year, Deloitte said on Tuesday.

Sport-Women's elite sports to generate more than $2.35 billion in 2025, says Deloitte
Sports

Steve Kerr committed to finding Stephen Curry a rest day, insists superstar guard is exhausted

Stephen Curry needs a break, and Warriors coach Steve Kerr is going to make it a priority to find some rest for his superstar

Steve Kerr committed to finding Stephen Curry a rest day, insists superstar guard is exhausted
Business|Education|Political|Sports

NCAA agrees to lift name, image and likeness recruitment ban

The NCAA will abandon a rule that stopped athletes from negotiating potentially lucrative endorsement deals before enrolling in a specific college, Tennessee Attorney General Jonathan Skrmetti says as he announced a proposed settlement in a lawsuit over the policy

NCAA agrees to lift name, image and likeness recruitment ban
Sports|US

Pelicans say Trey Murphy III will miss rest of the season with shoulder injuries

The breakout season for New Orleans forward Trey Murphy III is over

Pelicans say Trey Murphy III will miss rest of the season with shoulder injuries
Crime|Europe|Political|Sports|World

Conor McGregor's White House immigration comments draw rebuke from Irish PM

Irish mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor used a St.

Conor McGregor's White House immigration comments draw rebuke from Irish PM
Sports

Pacers find playing short no problem, with no stoppin' Obi Toppin in OT

The Indiana Pacers took the floor in Minnesota without four starters, including stars Tyrese Haliburton and Pascal Siakam

Pacers find playing short no problem, with no stoppin' Obi Toppin in OT
Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

Heat-Knicks game is delayed after Tracy Morgan gets sick at Madison Square Garden

Actor and comedian Tracy Morgan got sick in the second half of the Heat-Knicks game, interrupting the action at Madison Square Garden

Heat-Knicks game is delayed after Tracy Morgan gets sick at Madison Square Garden
Asia|Business|Sports|Travel|World

Shohei Ohtani merchandise is prompting long lines — even in the rain — in Tokyo

The Los Angeles Dodgers gave Shohei Ohtani an unprecedented $700 million contract hoping to drive interest — and the dollars that come with it — from fans across the Pacific

Shohei Ohtani merchandise is prompting long lines — even in the rain — in Tokyo
Celebrity|Sports|US

Iga Swiatek discusses nearly hitting a ball boy and three weeks she spent crying daily last year

Iga Swiatek has offered a revealing look at her emotional state in recent months and discussed online criticism she received for nearly hitting a ball boy during a match last week

Iga Swiatek discusses nearly hitting a ball boy and three weeks she spent crying daily last year
Sports

76ers forward Paul George will miss the rest of the season to recover from his injuries

Paul George will miss the rest of the season to recover from his injuries, ending a difficult first year in Philadelphia for the nine-time All-Star

76ers forward Paul George will miss the rest of the season to recover from his injuries
Sports

Rory McIlroy takes drama out of playoff to win The Players and build momentum to the Masters

Rory McIlroy has won The Players Championship in a three-hole playoff against J

Rory McIlroy takes drama out of playoff to win The Players and build momentum to the Masters
Sports

Some of the WNBA's rising stars have shined during Unrivaled's inaugural season

Napheesa Collier and Breanna Stewart set out to give superstar players an offseason option to develop their skills when they co-founded Unrivaled

Some of the WNBA's rising stars have shined during Unrivaled's inaugural season
Sports|US

Mavericks' Anthony Davis practices with club's G League affiliate for possible return from injury

Dallas Mavericks forward Anthony Davis has practiced with the club's NBA G League affiliate to get some five-on-five work in as he prepares for a possible return from a left adductor strain

Mavericks' Anthony Davis practices with club's G League affiliate for possible return from injury
Sports

NHL general managers zero in on goaltender interference and other coach's challenges

Video review, particularly coach's challenges for goaltender interference, took center stage on the first day of the NHL general managers' annual spring meeting

NHL general managers zero in on goaltender interference and other coach's challenges
Sports|US

Detroit shoots to boost its bid for PWHL expansion team, drawing record crowd for pro women's hockey

Young women held up signs with messages for the Professional Women’s Hockey League, calling on it to expand to Detroit

Detroit shoots to boost its bid for PWHL expansion team, drawing record crowd for pro women's hockey
Education|Political|Sports|US

US finds Maine policy on transgender athletes violates law

The Trump administration said on Monday that it had determined Maine educational authorities were in violation of federal law prohibiting sex discrimination by allowing

US finds Maine policy on transgender athletes violates law
Sports|US

Braves' Spencer Strider sparkles in 1st spring start as he comes back from Tommy John surgery

Atlanta Braves pitcher Spencer Strider struck out six and didn’t allow a base runner over 2 2/3 innings in his first Grapefruit League appearance since undergoing Tommy John surgery last year

Braves' Spencer Strider sparkles in 1st spring start as he comes back from Tommy John surgery
Business|Education|Environment|Food|Sports

World's only 100% compostable coffee pods are made in Central Virginia: 'We're running this thing 24/7'

World's only 100% compostable coffee pods are made in Central Virginia: 'We're running this thing 24/7'

World's only 100% compostable coffee pods are made in Central Virginia: 'We're running this thing 24/7'
Americas|Sports

Rory McIlroy comfortably beats JJ Spaun in rare Monday playoff to win second Players Championship

Rory McIlroy comfortably beats JJ Spaun in rare Monday playoff to win second Players Championship

Rory McIlroy comfortably beats JJ Spaun in rare Monday playoff to win second Players Championship
Business|Economy|Sports

Betting on women's college basketball rides post-Caitlin Clark wave as NCAA Tournament begins

Caitlin Clark drew lots of eyeballs to women’s basketball when she led Iowa to consecutive national-championship games

Betting on women's college basketball rides post-Caitlin Clark wave as NCAA Tournament begins
Sports|US

Pursuit of glory? Cold, hard cash? A new poll breaks down why people fill out March Madness brackets

As March Madness takes over this week, how many people are filling out NCAA Tournament brackets and why

Pursuit of glory? Cold, hard cash? A new poll breaks down why people fill out March Madness brackets
Asia|Sports|World

From Oh to Ohtani: How Japan developed a generation of baseball superstars (again)

From Oh to Ohtani: How Japan developed a generation of baseball superstars (again)

From Oh to Ohtani: How Japan developed a generation of baseball superstars (again)
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

'Through thick and thin': Family cheering on Drake for generations

'Through thick and thin': Family cheering on Drake for generations

'Through thick and thin': Family cheering on Drake for generations
Asia|Health|Sports

Dodgers star Mookie Betts won't play in 2 regular season games vs. Cubs in Tokyo because of illness

Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts will not play in the two-game Tokyo Series against the Chicago Cubs because of an illness that’s lingered for the past week

Dodgers star Mookie Betts won't play in 2 regular season games vs. Cubs in Tokyo because of illness
Sports|US

McKenna Whitham, 14, becomes youngest player in NWSL history in substitute appearance for Gotham

McKenna Whitham, 14, becomes youngest player in NWSL history in substitute appearance for Gotham

McKenna Whitham, 14, becomes youngest player in NWSL history in substitute appearance for Gotham
Europe|Sports

Soccer match in France postponed after fans throw flares and start fire in stands

Soccer match in France postponed after fans throw flares and start fire in stands

Soccer match in France postponed after fans throw flares and start fire in stands
Business|Europe|Sports

This small-town team in Sweden was a women’s soccer powerhouse. Then Europe’s big clubs took over

A transformation of women’s soccer in Europe is well under way

This small-town team in Sweden was a women’s soccer powerhouse. Then Europe’s big clubs took over
Sports

Golfer’s ball goes on excruciatingly long journey before dropping into water on famous 17th hole at Players Championship

Golfer’s ball goes on excruciatingly long journey before dropping into water on famous 17th hole at Players Championship

Golfer’s ball goes on excruciatingly long journey before dropping into water on famous 17th hole at Players Championship
Sports

Cincinnati Bengals make wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase highest paid non-quarterback in NFL, per reports

Cincinnati Bengals make wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase highest paid non-quarterback in NFL, per reports

Cincinnati Bengals make wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase highest paid non-quarterback in NFL, per reports