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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