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Jimmy Butler returns from injury absence to lead Warriors past Rockets 109-106 for 3-1 series lead

Jimmy Butler converted three free throws with 58.7 seconds left, grabbed the game-clinching rebound with 4 seconds to go and then made two more free throws on the way to 27 points in his return from a pelvic injury, sending the Golden State Warriors past the Houston Rockets 109-106 in a heated Game 4 to take a 3-1 lead in the first-round playoff series

April 29, 2025
Jimmy Butler returns from injury absence to lead Warriors past Rockets 109-106 for 3-1 series lead
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Saints QB Derek Carr says in a sermon that 'people are lying' about him and his shoulder injury

Saints quarterback Derek Carr has stated publicly for the first time that he has a shoulder injury

April 29, 2025
Saints QB Derek Carr says in a sermon that 'people are lying' about him and his shoulder injury
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The Latest: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberals win election

The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation projects that Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberal Party has won Canada’s federal election

April 28, 2025
The Latest: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney’s Liberals win election
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Astros star Jose Altuve asks out of leadoff spot to have more time to get ready to hit

Jose Altuve asked manager Joe Espada to move him out of the leadoff spot and into the second hole for the Houston Astros

April 28, 2025
Astros star Jose Altuve asks out of leadoff spot to have more time to get ready to hit
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Celtics, Knicks, Pacers can advance Tuesday in Game 5s, but Nuggets-Clippers is too close to call

The Boston Celtics, New York Knicks and Indiana Pacers are all on the verge of a second round that appears to be taking shape quickly in the Eastern Conference

April 28, 2025
Celtics, Knicks, Pacers can advance Tuesday in Game 5s, but Nuggets-Clippers is too close to call
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Cavs win by 55 points to sweep Heat and finish off most lopsided series in NBA playoff history

Cleveland left no doubt on its way to Round 2 — and finished off the most lopsided series in NBA playoff history

April 29, 2025
Cavs win by 55 points to sweep Heat and finish off most lopsided series in NBA playoff history
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Tyler Glasnow is the latest Dodgers starting pitcher to hit the injured list

Right-hander Tyler Glasnow has been placed on the 15-day injured list by the Los Angeles Dodgers with right shoulder inflammation in the latest setback for the defending World Series champions’ perpetually injury-plagued pitching staff

April 29, 2025
Tyler Glasnow is the latest Dodgers starting pitcher to hit the injured list
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Sacramento State hires Shaquille O'Neal as a voluntary GM, AP source says

Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal has agreed to become the general manager of the men’s basketball program at Sacramento State under new coach Mike Bibby

April 28, 2025
Sacramento State hires Shaquille O'Neal as a voluntary GM, AP source says
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Cleveland by 39 at halftime in Miami: The 3rd-biggest lead after 2 quarters in NBA playoff history

Cleveland took a 39-point halftime lead over Miami on Monday night in Game 4 of the teams’ Eastern Conference first-round series, the third-largest lead after two quarters in NBA playoff history

April 28, 2025
Cleveland by 39 at halftime in Miami: The 3rd-biggest lead after 2 quarters in NBA playoff history
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Diontae Johnson agrees to 1-year deal with Cleveland Browns, AP source says

Wide receiver Diontae Johnson agreed to terms on a one-year deal with the Cleveland Browns on Monday, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press

April 28, 2025
Diontae Johnson agrees to 1-year deal with Cleveland Browns, AP source says
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Bucks confirm Damian Lillard has a torn left Achilles tendon

Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard has a torn left Achilles tendon that will knock him out for the rest of this postseason

April 28, 2025
Bucks confirm Damian Lillard has a torn left Achilles tendon
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Rob Manfred says he discussed Pete Rose's status with Donald Trump and will rule on reinstatement

Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred said he discussed Pete Rose with President Donald Trump at a meeting two weeks ago and he plans to rule on a request to end the sport’s permanent ban of the career hits leader, who died in September

April 28, 2025
Rob Manfred says he discussed Pete Rose's status with Donald Trump and will rule on reinstatement
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Tennis players in the dark at Madrid Open as matches suspended due to major power outage

Play at the Madrid Open has been suspended Monday due to a major power outage reported in Spain and Portugal

April 28, 2025
Tennis players in the dark at Madrid Open as matches suspended due to major power outage
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Maine lawmaker censured for post on transgender girls in sports appeals to Supreme Court

Maine lawmaker censured for post on transgender girls in sports appeals to Supreme Court

April 28, 2025
Maine lawmaker censured for post on transgender girls in sports appeals to Supreme Court
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Louisiana death row conviction overturned as man's lawyers cite faulty forensic analysis

A man who has served nearly three decades on death row in Louisiana has had his conviction overturned by a judge

April 28, 2025
Louisiana death row conviction overturned as man's lawyers cite faulty forensic analysis
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Trump celebrates the Super Bowl champ Eagles at White House, but star QB Jalen Hurts skips ceremony

President Donald Trump hosted the 2025 Super Bowl champion Philadelphia Eagles at the White House, but several players, including quarterback Jalen Hurts, skipped the event

April 28, 2025
Trump celebrates the Super Bowl champ Eagles at White House, but star QB Jalen Hurts skips ceremony
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PepsiCo's Gatorade defeats banned sprinter's lawsuit over 'recovery gummies'

PepsiCo's Gatorade unit on Monday won the

April 28, 2025
PepsiCo's Gatorade defeats banned sprinter's lawsuit over 'recovery gummies'
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US says UPenn's transgender policy illegal, demands return of athletic awards

The U.S.

April 28, 2025
US says UPenn's transgender policy illegal, demands return of athletic awards
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Vaibhav Suryavanshi, 14, wows crowd with record-smashing IPL performance

Vaibhav Suryavanshi, 14, wows crowd with record-smashing IPL performance

April 28, 2025
Vaibhav Suryavanshi, 14, wows crowd with record-smashing IPL performance
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Commanders and Washington agree to a deal to build at RFK Stadium site, a nearly $4 billion project

Washington’s NFL franchise is set to return to the nation’s capital

April 28, 2025
Commanders and Washington agree to a deal to build at RFK Stadium site, a nearly $4 billion project
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Stronger Caitlin Clark gears up for 2nd WNBA season with a revamped and upgraded Fever roster

Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark slapped the court with both hands and started gesturing in her side’s direction after forcing a 5-second call near the end of Tuesday’s practice

April 28, 2025
Stronger Caitlin Clark gears up for 2nd WNBA season with a revamped and upgraded Fever roster
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LeBron James and Luka Dončić on the brink of elimination as Los Angeles Lakers lose Game 4 to Minnesota Timberwolves

LeBron James and Luka Dončić on the brink of elimination as Los Angeles Lakers lose Game 4 to Minnesota Timberwolves

April 28, 2025
LeBron James and Luka Dončić on the brink of elimination as Los Angeles Lakers lose Game 4 to Minnesota Timberwolves
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Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese's return to college for WNBA preseason games to be shown on national TV

Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese’s return to college for WNBA preseason games will be two of a record four exhibition games shown on national TV

April 28, 2025
Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese's return to college for WNBA preseason games to be shown on national TV
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Stephen Curry is voted the NBA's Twyman-Stokes Teammate of the Year

Stephen Curry has picked up another NBA award

April 28, 2025
Stephen Curry is voted the NBA's Twyman-Stokes Teammate of the Year
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Penguins split with two-time Stanley Cup-winning coach Mike Sullivan

Mike Sullivan’s nearly decade-long tenure running the Pittsburgh Penguins is over

April 28, 2025
Penguins split with two-time Stanley Cup-winning coach Mike Sullivan
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99-year-old Florida woman turning heads on the golf course

99-year-old Florida woman turning heads on the golf course

April 28, 2025
99-year-old Florida woman turning heads on the golf course
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Converted reliever Clay Holmes has been a key addition to the Mets' surprisingly effective rotation

Clay Holmes has made the transition from closer to starter look easy

April 28, 2025
Converted reliever Clay Holmes has been a key addition to the Mets' surprisingly effective rotation
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Eagles star Saquon Barkley hangs out with Trump after Jalen Hurts dodges question on White House visit

Eagles star Saquon Barkley hangs out with Trump after Jalen Hurts dodges question on White House visit

April 28, 2025
Eagles star Saquon Barkley hangs out with Trump after Jalen Hurts dodges question on White House visit
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‘Things better change’: Arizona voters express reservations about Trump’s first 100 days

‘Things better change’: Arizona voters express reservations about Trump’s first 100 days

April 28, 2025
‘Things better change’: Arizona voters express reservations about Trump’s first 100 days
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NJ court questions Catholic diocese's bid to block seating of grand jury on clergy sex abuse

Members of New Jersey’s Supreme Court sounded skeptical at times about the effort of a Catholic diocese to stop the state from empaneling a grand jury to investigate clergy sexual abuse allegations

April 28, 2025
NJ court questions Catholic diocese's bid to block seating of grand jury on clergy sex abuse
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Children with disabilities introduced to golf at special Massachusetts invitational

Children with disabilities introduced to golf at special Massachusetts invitational

April 28, 2025
Children with disabilities introduced to golf at special Massachusetts invitational
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Son of Falcons defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich apologizes for prank call made to Browns draft pick Shedeur Sanders

Son of Falcons defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich apologizes for prank call made to Browns draft pick Shedeur Sanders

April 27, 2025
Son of Falcons defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich apologizes for prank call made to Browns draft pick Shedeur Sanders
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Alex Zverev given warning after using phone to take photo of disputed ball mark in Madrid Open victory

Alex Zverev given warning after using phone to take photo of disputed ball mark in Madrid Open victory

April 28, 2025
Alex Zverev given warning after using phone to take photo of disputed ball mark in Madrid Open victory
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Nepal plans to restrict Everest permits to experienced climbers

Nepal will issue Everest permits only to climbers with experience of scaling at least one of the Himalayan nation's 7,000-metre (22,965 ft) peaks, according to the

April 28, 2025
Nepal plans to restrict Everest permits to experienced climbers
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Japanese golfer Mao Saigo celebrates first major trophy by jumping in a pond

Japanese golfer Mao Saigo celebrates first major trophy by jumping in a pond

April 28, 2025
Japanese golfer Mao Saigo celebrates first major trophy by jumping in a pond
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Liverpool has won the Premier League again. This time, fans can finally celebrate properly

Liverpool has won the Premier League again. This time, fans can finally celebrate properly

April 28, 2025
Liverpool has won the Premier League again. This time, fans can finally celebrate properly
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The Shedeur Sanders slide and who were the winners: what we learned from the 2025 NFL draft

The Shedeur Sanders slide and who were the winners: what we learned from the 2025 NFL draft

April 28, 2025
The Shedeur Sanders slide and who were the winners: what we learned from the 2025 NFL draft
Europe|Sports|World

Party time at Anfield as Liverpool wins Premier League for record-equaling 20th top-flight title

Liverpool has been crowned Premier League champion after a 5-1 win against Tottenham

April 27, 2025
Party time at Anfield as Liverpool wins Premier League for record-equaling 20th top-flight title
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Draisaitl scores in OT as the Oilers beat the Kings 4-3 in Game 4 to tie series

Leon Draisaitl scored on a power play at 18:18 of overtime and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Los Angeles Kings 4-3 on Sunday night in Game 4 to tie the first-round playoff series

April 28, 2025
Draisaitl scores in OT as the Oilers beat the Kings 4-3 in Game 4 to tie series
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CNN's Coy Wire reflects on his NFL Draft experience

Coy Wire looks back on an emotional draft day back in 2002 when he was selected by the Buffalo Bills with the 97th overall pick.

April 25, 2025
CNN's Coy Wire reflects on his NFL Draft experience
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The Analytics and methodology behind the NFL Draft

CNN World Sport's Don Riddell discusses the NFL Draft with NFL Network analyst and former NFL general manager Scott Pioli.

April 25, 2025
The Analytics and methodology behind the NFL Draft
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Bucks' Lillard leaves Game 4 of Pacers series with injury to his lower left leg

Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard left Game 4 of an Eastern Conference first-round playoff series with the Indiana Pacers after injuring his lower left leg in the first quarter

April 28, 2025
Bucks' Lillard leaves Game 4 of Pacers series with injury to his lower left leg
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Pacers roll to 129-103 victory in Game 4 to take 3-1 lead after Bucks lose Lillard to injury

Myles Turner scored 23 points and the Indiana Pacers won 129-103 to grab a commanding 3-1 lead in their Eastern Conference playoff series with the Milwaukee Bucks

April 28, 2025
Pacers roll to 129-103 victory in Game 4 to take 3-1 lead after Bucks lose Lillard to injury
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NASCAR’s Katherine Legge addresses "disturbing" online abuse

NASCAR driver Katherine Legge says she’s received "disturbing messages" including death threats and hate mail online. Speaking exclusively to CNN World Sport's Don Riddell, she addresses the comments and shares her message with others who might also be suffering online abuse.

April 26, 2025
NASCAR’s Katherine Legge addresses "disturbing" online abuse
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Bloody fingers are just part of the game in this traditional German sport

Men in short leather pants and embroidered suspenders risked dislocated digits as they vied for the top prize at Germany’s championship in the sport of fingerhakeln or finger wrestling

April 27, 2025
Bloody fingers are just part of the game in this traditional German sport
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NBA acknowledges a foul that wasn't called at end of Pistons-Knicks game

The NBA acknowledged shortly after the game ended that referees missed Detroit’s Tim Hardaway Jr. getting fouled by New York’s Josh Hart on the final play of the Pistons’ Game 4 matchup against the Knicks

April 27, 2025
NBA acknowledges a foul that wasn't called at end of Pistons-Knicks game
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Candidates in Canada election make final pitches under shadow of Vancouver tragedy

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and Conservative leader Pierre Poilievre wrapped up their campaigns on a somber note on

April 27, 2025
Candidates in Canada election make final pitches under shadow of Vancouver tragedy
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Devin Williams loses his job as Yankees closer after just 10 games with New York

Devin Williams lost his job as Yankees closer after stumbling repeatedly during his first 10 games with New York

April 27, 2025
Devin Williams loses his job as Yankees closer after just 10 games with New York
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Andrew Novak finally finishes atop the leaderboard along with Ben Griffin at the Zurich Classic

Andrew Novak and Ben Griffin shot a 1-under 71 in alternate-shot play Sunday to become first-time PGA Tour winners — by one stroke — at the Zurich Classic

April 27, 2025
Andrew Novak finally finishes atop the leaderboard along with Ben Griffin at the Zurich Classic
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Cindric gives Team Penske its first win of NASCAR season with victory at unusually calm Talladega

Austin Cindric gave Team Penske its first NASCAR victory of the season by holding off a huge pack of challengers over the closing lap in a rare drama-free day at Talladega Superspeedway

April 27, 2025
Cindric gives Team Penske its first win of NASCAR season with victory at unusually calm Talladega
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Mao Saigo of Japan wins the Chevron Championship with a birdie in a 5-way playoff

Mao Saigo of Japan won the Chevron Championship on Sunday for her first major title, making a 3-foot birdie putt on the first hole of a five-way playoff

April 27, 2025
Mao Saigo of Japan wins the Chevron Championship with a birdie in a 5-way playoff
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Heliot Ramos' wild Little League homer punctuates another walk-off win for the Giants

Heliot Ramos thought he’d just leg out an infield single to lead off the ninth inning in a tie game

April 27, 2025
Heliot Ramos' wild Little League homer punctuates another walk-off win for the Giants
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Timberwolves push Lakers to edge of elimination with 116-113 comeback win behind Edwards' 43 points

Jaden McDaniels converted a three-point play with 39.5 seconds left for the lead and stole the ensuing inbounds pass from LeBron James in a rally by the Minnesota Timberwolves for a 116-113 win over the Los Angeles Lakers that put them up 3-1 in the series

April 27, 2025
Timberwolves push Lakers to edge of elimination with 116-113 comeback win behind Edwards' 43 points
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Svechnikov scores 3 goals as Hurricanes beat Devils 5-2 to take 3-1 series lead

Andrei Svechnikov scored three goals and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the New Jersey Devils 5-2 to take a 3-1 lead in their first-round playoff series

April 27, 2025
Svechnikov scores 3 goals as Hurricanes beat Devils 5-2 to take 3-1 series lead
Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Sports

Cleveland fan ejected for heckling Red Sox star Jarren Duran, who revealed suicide attempt

Jarren Duran has received plenty of support from his Boston Red Sox teammates and others outside baseball since he revealed in a Netflix documentary that he attempted suicide three years ago

April 27, 2025
Cleveland fan ejected for heckling Red Sox star Jarren Duran, who revealed suicide attempt
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Falcons say defensive coordinator Ulbrich's son was responsible for prank call to Shedeur Sanders

The Atlanta Falcons say defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich’s son was responsible for a prank call made to NFL draft pick Shedeur Sanders

April 27, 2025
Falcons say defensive coordinator Ulbrich's son was responsible for prank call to Shedeur Sanders
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NBA officials admit to pivotal missed foul call at end of Knicks-Pistons game

NBA officials admit to pivotal missed foul call at end of Knicks-Pistons game

April 27, 2025
NBA officials admit to pivotal missed foul call at end of Knicks-Pistons game
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Heliot Ramos' walk-off Little League homer gives Giants a 3-2 win over Rangers

Heliot Ramos circled the bases on an infield single and two Texas errors for a Little League homer in the ninth inning as the San Francisco Giants raced past the Rangers 3-2 on Sunday

April 27, 2025
Heliot Ramos' walk-off Little League homer gives Giants a 3-2 win over Rangers
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Brunson scores 32, Towns adds 27, Knicks beat Pistons as Game 4 ends with missed foul call

Karl-Anthony Towns made a go-ahead 3-pointer with 46.6 seconds left and finished with 27 points, Jalen Brunson had 32 points and 11 assists and New York Knicks beat the Detroit Pistons 94-93 to take a 3-1 lead in their first-round playoff series

April 27, 2025
Brunson scores 32, Towns adds 27, Knicks beat Pistons as Game 4 ends with missed foul call
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Salah poses for celebration selfie with Liverpool fans during title-winning Tottenham match

Mohamed Salah posed for a selfie with Liverpool fans as the Merseyside club headed toward securing the Premier League title

April 27, 2025
Salah poses for celebration selfie with Liverpool fans during title-winning Tottenham match
Entertainment|Sports

New York Liberty open up camp ready to defend their first WNBA championship

Breanna Stewart and her New York Liberty teammates are focused on the present and that includes defending the WNBA championship

April 27, 2025
New York Liberty open up camp ready to defend their first WNBA championship
Europe|Sports|World

Kenyan runner Sawe wins London Marathon after solo breakaway. Assefa takes women's race

Sabastian Sawe of Kenya won the London Marathon for his biggest career victory after making a solo breakaway with about 10 kilometers left

April 27, 2025
Kenyan runner Sawe wins London Marathon after solo breakaway. Assefa takes women's race
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Duke freshman big man Khaman Maluach is headed to the NBA draft

Duke freshman big man Khaman Maluach is jumping to the NBA

April 27, 2025
Duke freshman big man Khaman Maluach is headed to the NBA draft
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Liverpool secures historic Premier League title after beating Tottenham

Liverpool secures historic Premier League title after beating Tottenham

April 27, 2025
Liverpool secures historic Premier League title after beating Tottenham
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Colorado woman making gymnastics history after life-changing injury, urges others to follow their dreams

Colorado woman making gymnastics history after life-changing injury, urges others to follow their dreams

April 27, 2025
Colorado woman making gymnastics history after life-changing injury, urges others to follow their dreams
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Wrexham is one step from the Premier League. How will it make the biggest leap yet?

The next step is the biggest one yet for Wrexham

April 27, 2025
Wrexham is one step from the Premier League. How will it make the biggest leap yet?
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Ryan Reynolds celebrates Wrexham football club’s historic promotion

Ryan Reynolds celebrates Wrexham football club’s historic promotion

April 27, 2025
Ryan Reynolds celebrates Wrexham football club’s historic promotion
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London Marathon: Two protestors arrested for throwing powdered paint onto the course

London Marathon: Two protestors arrested for throwing powdered paint onto the course

April 27, 2025
London Marathon: Two protestors arrested for throwing powdered paint onto the course
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Thunder get time to rest after sweeping Grizzlies to become first team to reach 2nd round

As the first team to move on to the second round of the NBA playoffs, the Oklahoma City Thunder get some time off

April 27, 2025
Thunder get time to rest after sweeping Grizzlies to become first team to reach 2nd round
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US, Philippine troops shoot down drones in joint defence drills

U.S. and Philippine soldiers shot down drones with Stinger missiles during live-fire drills on Sunday, part of annual joint military exercises taking

April 27, 2025
US, Philippine troops shoot down drones in joint defence drills
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CNN Poll: Trump’s approval at 100 days lower than any president in at least seven decades

CNN Poll: Trump’s approval at 100 days lower than any president in at least seven decades

April 27, 2025
CNN Poll: Trump’s approval at 100 days lower than any president in at least seven decades
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Eugenio Suárez becomes 19th player in MLB history to hit 4 home runs in single game

Eugenio Suárez becomes 19th player in MLB history to hit 4 home runs in single game

April 27, 2025
Eugenio Suárez becomes 19th player in MLB history to hit 4 home runs in single game
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Avs captain Gabriel Landeskog soaks in the moment after scoring 1st goal in nearly 3 years in Game 4

Colorado captain Gabriel Landeskog scored his first NHL goal in nearly three years in the second period of Game 4 against Dallas in a 4-0 win

April 27, 2025
Avs captain Gabriel Landeskog soaks in the moment after scoring 1st goal in nearly 3 years in Game 4
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Jimmy Butler sits out with injury as Stephen Curry leads Warriors to Game 3 win over Rockets

Warriors star Jimmy Butler sat out for Game 3 as Golden State took a 2-1 lead in its first-round playoff series against Houston and became a cheerleader for Stephen Curry while offering expertise to others while on the bench

April 26, 2025
Jimmy Butler sits out with injury as Stephen Curry leads Warriors to Game 3 win over Rockets
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Stephen Curry heats up with Jimmy Butler out, scores 36 as Warriors beat Rockets 104-93 for 2-1 lead

Stephen Curry eventually found his shooting groove and got hot while Houston tried everything to stop him, finishing with 36 points, nine assists and seven rebounds to lead the Golden State Warriors past the Rockets 104-93 for a 2-1 lead in their first-round playoff series

April 27, 2025
Stephen Curry heats up with Jimmy Butler out, scores 36 as Warriors beat Rockets 104-93 for 2-1 lead
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Sanderson scores in OT as Senators beat Maple Leafs 4-3 to avoid sweep

Defenseman Jake Sanderson scored on a long wrist shot from the left boards at 17:42 of overtime and the Ottawa Senators beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3 on Saturday night to force a fifth game in the first-round series

April 27, 2025
Sanderson scores in OT as Senators beat Maple Leafs 4-3 to avoid sweep
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Arizona's Eugenio Suárez becomes 19th player in MLB history to hit 4 HRs in game

Arizona Diamondbacks third baseman Eugenio Suárez homered in his first four at-bats against the Atlanta Braves on Saturday night

April 27, 2025
Arizona's Eugenio Suárez becomes 19th player in MLB history to hit 4 HRs in game
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Stephen Curry and the Warriors weather Jimmy Butler's absence for one game

Jimmy Butler has repeatedly referred to Stephen Curry as Batman to his Robin

April 26, 2025
Stephen Curry and the Warriors weather Jimmy Butler's absence for one game
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Aaron Gordon's historic dunk at buzzer lifts Nuggets over Clippers 101-99 and ties series 2-2

Aaron Gordon slammed down Nikola Jokic’s miss as time expired to lift the Denver Nuggets over the Los Angeles Clippers 101-99 on Saturday to tie their playoff series 2-2

April 27, 2025
Aaron Gordon's historic dunk at buzzer lifts Nuggets over Clippers 101-99 and ties series 2-2
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Taiwan envoy said he prayed for president to be able to attend new pope's inauguration

Taiwan's envoy to the funeral of Pope Francis said he prayed for President Lai Ching-te to be able to attend the inauguration of the new pontiff, and that he had

April 27, 2025
Taiwan envoy said he prayed for president to be able to attend new pope's inauguration
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At 464 pounds, Florida defensive tackle Desmond Watson gets NFL shot with the Bucs

Former Florida defensive tackle Desmond Watson, a 6-foot-6, 464-pound prospect, is signing with his hometown Tampa Bay Buccaneers as an undrafted free agent

April 26, 2025
At 464 pounds, Florida defensive tackle Desmond Watson gets NFL shot with the Bucs
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Raiders, Jaguars and Chiefs receive A's in the AP's NFL draft grades

NFL draft picks can make an instant impact on a team’s immediate success

April 26, 2025
Raiders, Jaguars and Chiefs receive A's in the AP's NFL draft grades
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Barbashev scores in OT, Golden Knights beat Wild 4-3 in Game 4 to even first-round series

Ivan Barbashev scored at 17:26 of overtime and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Minnesota Wild 4-3 in Game 4 to even their first-round playoff series

April 26, 2025
Barbashev scores in OT, Golden Knights beat Wild 4-3 in Game 4 to even first-round series
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Ahmed Hassanein became the first Egyptian ever selected in the NFL draft. It’s the next chapter in an improbable story

Ahmed Hassanein became the first Egyptian ever selected in the NFL draft. It’s the next chapter in an improbable story

April 25, 2025
Ahmed Hassanein became the first Egyptian ever selected in the NFL draft. It’s the next chapter in an improbable story
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Argentina bids farewell to Pope Francis with 'symbolic embrace' at open-air mass in Buenos Aires

Argentines bid farewell to Pope Francis on Saturday, holding a massive open-air mass in front of the cathedral where he served as the archbishop of Buenos Aires

April 26, 2025
Argentina bids farewell to Pope Francis with 'symbolic embrace' at open-air mass in Buenos Aires
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The best things come to those who wait. Here’s why being Mr. Irrelevant in the NFL draft is priceless.

The best things come to those who wait. Here’s why being Mr. Irrelevant in the NFL draft is priceless.

April 26, 2025
The best things come to those who wait. Here’s why being Mr. Irrelevant in the NFL draft is priceless.
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Shedeur Sanders' long wait ends when Browns take him in the 5th round of the NFL draft

Shedeur Sanders’ wait finally has ended

April 26, 2025
Shedeur Sanders' long wait ends when Browns take him in the 5th round of the NFL draft
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Argentina soccer team pays tribute to their holiest fan, Pope Francis

From flags to a life-size statue, images and homages to Pope Francis were visible all around the Pedro Bidegain stadium in Buenos Aires on Saturday as his beloved San Lorenzo

April 26, 2025
Argentina soccer team pays tribute to their holiest fan, Pope Francis
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New England Patriots make Kobee Minor this year’s ‘Mr. Irrelevant’

New England Patriots make Kobee Minor this year’s ‘Mr. Irrelevant’

April 26, 2025
New England Patriots make Kobee Minor this year’s ‘Mr. Irrelevant’
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Novak and Griffin shoot 61 in Zurich Classic better-ball play to take 3-shot lead

Andrew Novak and Ben Griffin shot an 11-under 61 in better-ball play Saturday to take a three-stroke lead into the final round of the Zurich Classic, the PGA Tour’s only team event

April 26, 2025
Novak and Griffin shoot 61 in Zurich Classic better-ball play to take 3-shot lead
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Thunder complete sweep of Grizzlies, reach Western Conference semifinals with 117-115 victory

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 38 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder advanced to the Western Conference semifinals Saturday by beating the Memphis Grizzlies 117-115 to complete a four-game sweep

April 26, 2025
Thunder complete sweep of Grizzlies, reach Western Conference semifinals with 117-115 victory
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Days of walk-ons are waning with roster limit on the horizon. No place loved them more than Nebraska

The days of walk-ons in college football and other sports are numbered because terms of the looming House vs

April 26, 2025
Days of walk-ons are waning with roster limit on the horizon. No place loved them more than Nebraska
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Shedeur Sanders will be part of the competition for Browns' QB spot despite drop in NFL draft

The Cleveland Browns shocked many observers around the NFL when they didn’t take Shedeur Sanders during the first two days of the draft

April 26, 2025
Shedeur Sanders will be part of the competition for Browns' QB spot despite drop in NFL draft
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Wrexham seals third straight promotion and will play in English soccer's second tier

Wrexham has sealed promotion to the second tier of English soccer by beating Charlton 3-0

April 26, 2025
Wrexham seals third straight promotion and will play in English soccer's second tier
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Cavs hand Heat worst-ever playoff loss, roll 124-87 for 3-0 lead in series

Jarrett Allen scored 22 points, De’Andre Hunter added 21 and the Cleveland Cavaliers handed Miami its worst-ever playoff loss by topping the Heat 124-87 for a 3-0 lead in their Eastern Conference first-round series

April 26, 2025
Cavs hand Heat worst-ever playoff loss, roll 124-87 for 3-0 lead in series
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Haeran Ryu and Mao Saigo share the 3rd-round lead in the Chevron Championship

Haeran Ryu capped a front-nine run in the Chevron Championship with a chip-in birdie on the ninth hole, then held on in tricky wind conditions Saturday for a share of the third-round lead with Mao Saigo

April 26, 2025
Haeran Ryu and Mao Saigo share the 3rd-round lead in the Chevron Championship
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Walt Jocketty, a former general manager of the St. Louis Cardinals and Cincinnati Reds, dies at 74

Walt Jocketty, a three-time baseball executive of the year and former general manager for both the St. Louis Cardinals and the Cincinnati Reds, has died

April 26, 2025
Walt Jocketty, a former general manager of the St. Louis Cardinals and Cincinnati Reds, dies at 74
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Full-strength Wolves take series lead into Game 4 vs. Lakers, as health looms large in NBA playoffs

The Minnesota Timberwolves have better size, depth, defense and chemistry than the Los Angeles Lakers and lead the first-round series 2-1

April 26, 2025
Full-strength Wolves take series lead into Game 4 vs. Lakers, as health looms large in NBA playoffs
Sports

Denver's Westbrook ruled out for Game 4 against Clippers with left foot inflammation

Denver’s Russell Westbrook was ruled out for Game 4 of the Nuggets’ Western Conference first-round series against the Los Angeles Clippers because of left foot inflammation

April 26, 2025
Denver's Westbrook ruled out for Game 4 against Clippers with left foot inflammation
Health|Sports

Cavs rule Darius Garland out for Game 3 against Heat with sprained toe, roll to win anyway

All-Star guard Darius Garland was ruled out by the Cleveland Cavaliers for Game 3 of their Eastern Conference first-round series Saturday against the Miami Heat because of a sprained left big toe

April 26, 2025
Cavs rule Darius Garland out for Game 3 against Heat with sprained toe, roll to win anyway
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After a surprisingly long wait, Colorado QB Shedeur Sanders selected by Cleveland Browns in 5th round

After a surprisingly long wait, Colorado QB Shedeur Sanders selected by Cleveland Browns in 5th round

April 26, 2025
After a surprisingly long wait, Colorado QB Shedeur Sanders selected by Cleveland Browns in 5th round
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Goaltenders in the spotlight for Jets-Blues, Hurricanes-Devils, Capitals-Canadiens and Kings-Oilers

Goaltenders are in the spotlight for all four series resuming Sunday in the first round of the NHL playoffs

April 26, 2025
Goaltenders in the spotlight for Jets-Blues, Hurricanes-Devils, Capitals-Canadiens and Kings-Oilers
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Hollywood-backed Wrexham is now just one division below the Premier League after securing yet another promotion

Hollywood-backed Wrexham is now just one division below the Premier League after securing yet another promotion

April 26, 2025
Hollywood-backed Wrexham is now just one division below the Premier League after securing yet another promotion
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NTSB investigating why famed pilot crashed beside runway days before he was to perform at airshow

NTSB investigating why famed pilot crashed beside runway days before he was to perform at airshow

April 24, 2025
NTSB investigating why famed pilot crashed beside runway days before he was to perform at airshow
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NASCAR’s Katherine Legge speaks out about torrent of online abuse

NASCAR’s Katherine Legge speaks out about torrent of online abuse

April 26, 2025
NASCAR’s Katherine Legge speaks out about torrent of online abuse
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Ja Morant ruled out of Grizzlies' game against the Thunder in NBA playoffs

Memphis guard Ja Morant will not play in Game 4 of the Grizzlies' series against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday while still dealing with a hip contusion from Game 3

April 26, 2025
Ja Morant ruled out of Grizzlies' game against the Thunder in NBA playoffs
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Boston Celtics criticize Orlando Magic’s physicality after another injury in Game 3 loss

Boston Celtics criticize Orlando Magic’s physicality after another injury in Game 3 loss

April 26, 2025
Boston Celtics criticize Orlando Magic’s physicality after another injury in Game 3 loss
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Why more people than ever before are running marathons

Why more people than ever before are running marathons

April 26, 2025
Why more people than ever before are running marathons
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Shedeur Sanders remains undrafted after first three rounds of 2025 NFL draft

Shedeur Sanders remains undrafted after first three rounds of 2025 NFL draft

April 26, 2025
Shedeur Sanders remains undrafted after first three rounds of 2025 NFL draft
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Federal judge says 2-year-old US citizen was deported with mother to Honduras

Federal judge says 2-year-old US citizen was deported with mother to Honduras

April 26, 2025
Federal judge says 2-year-old US citizen was deported with mother to Honduras
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An English rugby team’s stadium plan sparks concern for beavers, bats and UNESCO designation

The city of Bath in southwest England loves its rugby

April 26, 2025
An English rugby team’s stadium plan sparks concern for beavers, bats and UNESCO designation
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Family day: Local kid Paul Skenes outduels Yamamoto, shuts down Ohtani in Pirates' 3-0 win in LA

Paul Skenes and his parents got a suite at Dodger Stadium on Friday night and handed out tickets for about 35 aunts, uncles, cousins and friends

April 26, 2025
Family day: Local kid Paul Skenes outduels Yamamoto, shuts down Ohtani in Pirates' 3-0 win in LA
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Doncic struggles through stomach trouble on lackluster 17-point night as Lakers fall behind T-wolves

Last spring, Luka Doncic led the Dallas Mavericks past the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Western Conference finals with a series-ending victory at Target Center

April 26, 2025
Doncic struggles through stomach trouble on lackluster 17-point night as Lakers fall behind T-wolves
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NFL draft stunner: Free-falling Shedeur Sanders still waiting for a team to come calling

Shedeur Sanders was among the best available players remaining after his Round 1 snub and as the draft heads into its final four rounds Saturday, the former University of Colorado star is still waiting to hear his name called

April 26, 2025
NFL draft stunner: Free-falling Shedeur Sanders still waiting for a team to come calling
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Oilers beat Los Angeles 7-4 to cut the Kings’ series lead to 2-1

Evander Kane and Evan Bouchard scored in a 10-second span in the third period and the Edmonton Oilers beat Los Angeles 7-4 on Friday night to cut the Kings’ series lead to 2-1

April 26, 2025
Oilers beat Los Angeles 7-4 to cut the Kings’ series lead to 2-1
Sports

Wolves top Lakers 116-104 in Game 3 to take series lead behind both-ways standout Jaden McDaniels

Jaden McDaniels scored a career playoff-high 30 points and spearheaded Minnesota’s stifling defense on an ailing Luka Doncic while sparking the Timberwolves in a 116-104 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers for a 2-1 lead in their first-round series

April 26, 2025
Wolves top Lakers 116-104 in Game 3 to take series lead behind both-ways standout Jaden McDaniels
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Simon Nemec scores in 2nd OT to lift Devils past Hurricanes 3-2 in Game 3

Simon Nemec scored 2:36 into the second overtime and the New Jersey Devils beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3-2 on Friday night in Game 3 of the first-round playoff series

April 26, 2025
Simon Nemec scores in 2nd OT to lift Devils past Hurricanes 3-2 in Game 3
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Canadiens beat the Capitals 6-3 to cut their series deficit to 2-1

Christian Dvorak broke a tie at 4:17 of the third period and the Montreal Canadiens beat the Washington Capitals 6-3 on Friday night to cut their deficit in the first-round series to 2-1

April 26, 2025
Canadiens beat the Capitals 6-3 to cut their series deficit to 2-1
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Jayson Tatum returns from wrist injury with 36 points but Celtics lose to Magic in Game 3

Even with Jayson Tatum in the starting lineup, the Boston Celtics still couldn’t find a way to win in Orlando

April 25, 2025
Jayson Tatum returns from wrist injury with 36 points but Celtics lose to Magic in Game 3
Sports

Trent ties Bucks playoff mark with 9 3s, he and Giannis score 37 in 117-101 Game 3 win over Pacers

Gary Trent Jr. tied a franchise playoff record with nine 3-pointers and scored 37 points, Giannis Antetokounmpo also had 37 and the Milwaukee Bucks used a big second half to beat Indiana 117-101 on Friday night and cut the Pacers’ series lead to 2-1

April 26, 2025
Trent ties Bucks playoff mark with 9 3s, he and Giannis score 37 in 117-101 Game 3 win over Pacers
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Capitals goalie Thompson and Canadiens counterpart Montembeault each leave Game 3 with injuries

The Washington Capitals and Montreal Canadiens each lost their No. 1 goaltender in Game 3 of their first-round series

April 26, 2025
Capitals goalie Thompson and Canadiens counterpart Montembeault each leave Game 3 with injuries
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Shedeur Sanders falls to day 3 of NFL draft with 5 QBs picked ahead of Coach Prime's son

Shedeur Sanders is still waiting to hear his name called in the NFL draft — after three rounds, 102 picks and five quarterbacks selected ahead of Coach Prime’s highly touted son

April 25, 2025
Shedeur Sanders falls to day 3 of NFL draft with 5 QBs picked ahead of Coach Prime's son
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Steelers first-round pick Derrick Harmon's mother, Tiffany Saine, dies shortly after his selection

Pittsburgh Steelers first-round draft pick Derrick Harmon’s mother, Tiffany Saine, died shortly after Pittsburgh selected the defensive lineman from Oregon with the 21st overall pick

April 25, 2025
Steelers first-round pick Derrick Harmon's mother, Tiffany Saine, dies shortly after his selection
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Yan Liu has an albatross and a late birdie to hang onto the lead in the Chevron Championship

Yan Liu had an albatross to offset three front-nine bogeys and rebounded from a late bogey for an even-par 72 and a one-stroke lead over four players Friday in the Chevron Championship, the first women’s major tournament of the year

April 26, 2025
Yan Liu has an albatross and a late birdie to hang onto the lead in the Chevron Championship
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Trump administration to investigate New York's funding threat over Long Island tribal school mascot

The U.S. Department of Education says it plans to investigate whether New York education officials are being discriminatory by threatening to withhold funding if a Long Island school district doesn’t stop using a Native American-themed logo

April 25, 2025
Trump administration to investigate New York's funding threat over Long Island tribal school mascot
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Wild playing above playoff status as only wild-card team with series lead, entering Game 4 vs Vegas

The wild-card berth has suited Minnesota well

April 25, 2025
Wild playing above playoff status as only wild-card team with series lead, entering Game 4 vs Vegas
Sports

Jimmy Butler questionable for Game 3 of Warriors' first-round series against Rockets

Warriors forward Jimmy Butler is listed as questionable for Game 3 of Golden State’s first-round playoff series against the Houston Rockets after he sustained a pelvic contusion in a frightening fall during Game 2

April 25, 2025
Jimmy Butler questionable for Game 3 of Warriors' first-round series against Rockets
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Pittsburgh Steelers’ first-round draft pick loses mother hours after being selected

Pittsburgh Steelers’ first-round draft pick loses mother hours after being selected

April 25, 2025
Pittsburgh Steelers’ first-round draft pick loses mother hours after being selected
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PGA Tour rookies Isaiah Salinda and Kevin Velo remain atop Zurich Classic leaderboard

PGA Tour rookies Isaiah Salinda and Kevin Velo shot a 3-under 69 in alternate-shot play Friday to remain atop the leaderboard in the Zurich Classic, and leave defending champions Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry six strokes back

April 25, 2025
PGA Tour rookies Isaiah Salinda and Kevin Velo remain atop Zurich Classic leaderboard
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Steve Kerr comes to Jalen Brunson's defense a day after Knicks guard jeered by Pistons fans

New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson was booed almost every time he touched the ball in Game 3 against the Detroit Pistons

April 25, 2025
Steve Kerr comes to Jalen Brunson's defense a day after Knicks guard jeered by Pistons fans
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With 2-way star Travis Hunter, Jaguars want 'to look like what it looked like at Colorado'

Two-way star Travis Hunter hopped on Jaguars owner Shad Khan’s private jet and stared out a window the entire flight to Florida because he was “just excited to get here and be able to come back home and get to work.”

April 25, 2025
With 2-way star Travis Hunter, Jaguars want 'to look like what it looked like at Colorado'
Sports

3 teams say they had first-round grade on QB Shedeur Sanders, AP sources say

Two general managers and one head coach were surprised Shedeur Sanders wasn’t selected Thursday night because their teams had first-round grades on him, they told The Associated Press

April 25, 2025
3 teams say they had first-round grade on QB Shedeur Sanders, AP sources say
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Fact check: It wasn’t ‘in jest.’ Here are 53 times Trump said he’d end Ukraine war within 24 hours or before taking office

Fact check: It wasn’t ‘in jest.’ Here are 53 times Trump said he’d end Ukraine war within 24 hours or before taking office

April 25, 2025
Fact check: It wasn’t ‘in jest.’ Here are 53 times Trump said he’d end Ukraine war within 24 hours or before taking office
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Saturday's NBA games: Cavaliers-Heat, Thunder-Grizzlies, Nuggets-Clippers and Rockets-Warriors

Oklahoma City has a chance to secure its spot in Round 2

April 25, 2025
Saturday's NBA games: Cavaliers-Heat, Thunder-Grizzlies, Nuggets-Clippers and Rockets-Warriors
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Wyden asks Trump administration officials to reconsider travel policies ahead of the World Cup

Sen. Ron Wyden of Oregon has asked top Trump administration officials to reconsider policies that are impacting travelers arriving in the United States, citing upcoming sporting events like the 2026 World Cup

April 25, 2025
Wyden asks Trump administration officials to reconsider travel policies ahead of the World Cup
Sports

Cam Ward will wear No. 1 with the Titans with the blessing of Hall of Famer Warren Moon

The Tennessee Titans had a pleasant surprise in store for No. 1-overall pick Cam Ward during his introductory news conference Friday

April 25, 2025
Cam Ward will wear No. 1 with the Titans with the blessing of Hall of Famer Warren Moon
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Memphis guard Ja Morant listed as doubtful for Game 4 against Thunder with bruised hip

Memphis guard Ja Morant is doubtful to play Saturday when the Grizzlies face elimination in Game 4 of their Western Conference series against Oklahoma City because of a bruised hip

April 25, 2025
Memphis guard Ja Morant listed as doubtful for Game 4 against Thunder with bruised hip
Sports

Excellent start for baseball's NL West foreshadows a potentially historic 4-team summer race

The Los Angeles Dodgers seem like they have nearly unlimited amounts of money, three former MVPs in their starting lineup and a pitching staff that never runs out of overpowering arms

April 25, 2025
Excellent start for baseball's NL West foreshadows a potentially historic 4-team summer race
Sports

Bob Baffert is back at the Kentucky Derby with 2 contenders after serving a 3-year suspension

Bob Baffert is back at the Kentucky Derby for the first time in four years, having served his punishment for Medina Spirit’s failed drug test and coming to the place where he’s won a record-tying six times

April 25, 2025
Bob Baffert is back at the Kentucky Derby with 2 contenders after serving a 3-year suspension
Sports

Roger Goodell says he believes owners will reach a consensus on the tush push

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell believes team owners will come to a consensus in May on whether rule changes will be needed to eliminate the tush push play that’s helped the Philadelphia Eagles win one Super Bowl and reach another

April 25, 2025
Roger Goodell says he believes owners will reach a consensus on the tush push
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Baltimore ultra-marathon swimmer Katie Pumphrey completes six-hour swim in Inner Harbor

Baltimore ultra-marathon swimmer Katie Pumphrey completes six-hour swim in Inner Harbor

April 25, 2025
Baltimore ultra-marathon swimmer Katie Pumphrey completes six-hour swim in Inner Harbor
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USC basketball recruit Alijah Arenas is out of an induced coma after vehicle crash in Los Angeles

The family of Southern California basketball recruit Alijah Arenas says he is out of an induced coma after a vehicle crash in Los Angeles

April 25, 2025
USC basketball recruit Alijah Arenas is out of an induced coma after vehicle crash in Los Angeles
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Suburban Chicago man wins $800K in sports bets, but casinos won't pay. Who was in the right?

Suburban Chicago man wins $800K in sports bets, but casinos won't pay. Who was in the right?

April 25, 2025
Suburban Chicago man wins $800K in sports bets, but casinos won't pay. Who was in the right?
Sports

Panthers waiting to see if Barkov will be available for Game 3 against Lightning on Saturday

The Florida Panthers are waiting to see if captain Aleksander Barkov will be able to play Saturday when their playoff series resumes against the Tampa Bay Lightning

April 25, 2025
Panthers waiting to see if Barkov will be available for Game 3 against Lightning on Saturday
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Tensions erupt over Warren Sapp arrest at Okeechobee County meeting

Tensions erupt over Warren Sapp arrest at Okeechobee County meeting

April 25, 2025
Tensions erupt over Warren Sapp arrest at Okeechobee County meeting
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Djokovic says tennis will always outlive its star players and he can feel the changes taking place

Novak Djokovic says he can feel the changes taking place in tennis

April 25, 2025
Djokovic says tennis will always outlive its star players and he can feel the changes taking place
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Family of Ecuadorian soccer player rescued after being kidnapped

Police say the family of Ecuadorian soccer player Jackson Rodríguez has been rescued after being kidnapped from their home in the coastal city of Guayaquil

April 25, 2025
Family of Ecuadorian soccer player rescued after being kidnapped
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Harry Kane is about to end his long wait for a trophy with Bayern Munich after a career as runner-up

World soccer’s great runner-up is finally about to lift a trophy

April 25, 2025
Harry Kane is about to end his long wait for a trophy with Bayern Munich after a career as runner-up
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Judge declares mistrial in Hockey Canada sexual assault case

A judge declared a mistrial in the sexual assault case involving five former members of Canada’s world junior hockey team

April 25, 2025
Judge declares mistrial in Hockey Canada sexual assault case
Sports

WNBA training camps set to open this weekend with Caitlin Clark preparing for Year 2

A’ja Wilson, Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier are returning to court to begin the chase for a coveted WNBA championship with the opening of training camps and last year’s rookie sensation Caitlin Clark begins Year 2 in the league

April 25, 2025
WNBA training camps set to open this weekend with Caitlin Clark preparing for Year 2
Crime|Sports

Adrian Peterson faces DWI charge in Minnesota after arrest following Vikings draft party

Former star running back Adrian Peterson has been arrested on suspicion of drunken driving in Minnesota after appearing at an NFL draft party for Vikings fans

April 25, 2025
Adrian Peterson faces DWI charge in Minnesota after arrest following Vikings draft party
Entertainment|Sports

Kobe Bryant’s debut jersey sells for $7 million at auction, a record price for memorabilia tied to the NBA legend

Kobe Bryant’s debut jersey sells for $7 million at auction, a record price for memorabilia tied to the NBA legend

April 25, 2025
Kobe Bryant’s debut jersey sells for $7 million at auction, a record price for memorabilia tied to the NBA legend
Health|Lifestyle|Sports

Your tight hips are hurting your knees. Here’s how to fix them

Your tight hips are hurting your knees. Here’s how to fix them

April 25, 2025
Your tight hips are hurting your knees. Here’s how to fix them
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When algorithms take the field – inside MLB’s robo-umping experiment

Technological advances that lead to fairer, more accurate calls are often seen as triumphs. But new technology doesn’t mean perfect precision – nor does it necessarily create a better fan experience.

March 14, 2025
When algorithms take the field – inside MLB’s robo-umping experiment
Sports

Oklahoma City Thunder overturn 29-point deficit to take a 3-0 series lead over Grizzlies after Ja Morant leaves game injured

Oklahoma City Thunder overturn 29-point deficit to take a 3-0 series lead over Grizzlies after Ja Morant leaves game injured

April 25, 2025
Oklahoma City Thunder overturn 29-point deficit to take a 3-0 series lead over Grizzlies after Ja Morant leaves game injured
Sports|US

NFL-QB Ward selected first overall by Titans at NFL Draft

Quarterback Cam Ward was selected by the Tennessee Titans with the first pick of the NFL Draft on Thursday, completing his improbable rise from an overlooked and unranked high school

April 24, 2025
NFL-QB Ward selected first overall by Titans at NFL Draft
Sports

Thunder rally from 29 points down after Morant leaves with injury, top Grizzlies for 3-0 series lead

Chet Holmgren scored all but one of his 24 points in the second half as the Oklahoma City Thunder rallied from a 29-point deficit after Ja Morant left the game with a hip injury and beat the Memphis Grizzlies 114-108 for a 3-0 lead in the first-round series

April 25, 2025
Thunder rally from 29 points down after Morant leaves with injury, top Grizzlies for 3-0 series lead
Sports

Grizzlies guard Ja Morant exits playoff game vs Thunder with left hip contusion after hard fall

Memphis guard Ja Morant was knocked out of the Grizzlies’ playoff game against Oklahoma City on Thursday night with a left hip contusion after taking a hard fall under the basket late in the first half

April 25, 2025
Grizzlies guard Ja Morant exits playoff game vs Thunder with left hip contusion after hard fall
Sports|US

Shedeur Sanders is still on NFL draft boards after QB-needy teams pass on him in 1st round

Shedeur Sanders is still on the board

April 25, 2025
Shedeur Sanders is still on NFL draft boards after QB-needy teams pass on him in 1st round
Sports

Kaprizov scores 2 power-play goals to help the Wild beat Vegas 5-2 for a 2-1 series lead

Kirill Kaprizov had two power-play goals and the Minnesota Wild beat the Vegas Golden Knights 5-2 on Thursday to take a 2-1 lead in the first-round series

April 25, 2025
Kaprizov scores 2 power-play goals to help the Wild beat Vegas 5-2 for a 2-1 series lead
Sports

Cam Ward goes No. 1, Travis Hunter 2nd and Shedeur Sanders not picked in 1st round of NFL draft

Cam Ward went from zero-star recruit to No. 1 pick in the NFL draft

April 24, 2025
Cam Ward goes No. 1, Travis Hunter 2nd and Shedeur Sanders not picked in 1st round of NFL draft
Sports

Schmidt scores again, Bobrovsky has 19 saves as Panthers beat Lightning 2-0 for 2-0 series lead

Nate Schmidt scored his third goal in two games, Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 19 shots and the Florida Panthers beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-0 to take a 2-0 lead in the first-round playoff series

April 25, 2025
Schmidt scores again, Bobrovsky has 19 saves as Panthers beat Lightning 2-0 for 2-0 series lead
Sports|World

Barkov misses final 10 minutes of Panthers' win after taking hit from Lightning's Hagel

Florida captain Aleksander Barkov missed the final 10:09 of the Panthers’ win in Game 2 of their Eastern Conference first-round series at Tampa Bay on Thursday night, after taking a hit from the Lightning’s Brandon Hagel

April 25, 2025
Barkov misses final 10 minutes of Panthers' win after taking hit from Lightning's Hagel
Sports

Towns scores 31, Brunson has 30 and Knicks beat Pistons 118-116 for a 2-1 lead in series

Karl-Anthony Towns scored 31 points, Jalen Brunson had 30 and the New York Knicks held on for a 118-116 win over the Detroit Pistons on Thursday night to take a 2-1 lead in the first-round series

April 25, 2025
Towns scores 31, Brunson has 30 and Knicks beat Pistons 118-116 for a 2-1 lead in series
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A stunner in Jacksonville: Jaguars trade up to land 2-way star Travis Hunter in the NFL draft

The Jacksonville Jaguars traded up three spots to select Heisman Trophy winner and two-way Colorado star Travis Hunter with the No. 2 pick in the NFL draft

April 24, 2025
A stunner in Jacksonville: Jaguars trade up to land 2-way star Travis Hunter in the NFL draft
Sports

The Titans hope top NFL draft pick Cam Ward can lead them back to winning

The Tennessee Titans certainly hope picking a first-round quarterback for the third time in 15 NFL drafts proves to be the charm

April 24, 2025
The Titans hope top NFL draft pick Cam Ward can lead them back to winning
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A cardiologist testifies that Maradona was a high-risk patient and should have recovered in a clinic

A cardiologist testified that Diego Maradona was considered a “high-risk patient” and said that the authorities at the clinic where he underwent surgery days before his death recommended that the former national team captain should recover in a rehabilitation clinic rather than in a private home

April 24, 2025
A cardiologist testifies that Maradona was a high-risk patient and should have recovered in a clinic
Sports

Masters champion Rory McIlory and teammate Shane Lowry 6 back in Zurich Classic title defense

Rory McIlroy, playing for the first time since winning the Masters, teamed with Shane Lowry to shoot an 8-under 64 in better-play Thursday in the Zurich Classic, leaving the Irish defending champions six shots behind leaders Isaiah Salinda and Kevin Vetlo

April 24, 2025
Masters champion Rory McIlory and teammate Shane Lowry 6 back in Zurich Classic title defense
Sports

Ryu, Liu share Chevron Championship lead as defending champion Korda struggles

Haeran Ryu and Yan Liu each shot 7-under 65 to share the lead during the suspended first round of the Chevron Championship as top-ranked Nelly Korda struggled to a 77 on Thursday in her title defense

April 24, 2025
Ryu, Liu share Chevron Championship lead as defending champion Korda struggles
Education|Sports

USC basketball recruit Alijah Arenas injured in LA car crash

University of Southern California basketball recruit Alijah Arenas has been involved in a vehicle accident

April 24, 2025
USC basketball recruit Alijah Arenas injured in LA car crash
Sports

Cleveland's Evan Mobley wins NBA Defensive Player of the Year award

Evan Mobley said his goal coming into the season with the Cleveland Cavaliers was to win the NBA Defensive Player of the Year award

April 24, 2025
Cleveland's Evan Mobley wins NBA Defensive Player of the Year award
Sports

Celtics list Tatum as doubtful for Game 3, Mazzulla tells radio station wrist bruise is 'severe'

Jayson Tatum remains listed as doubtful for the Boston Celtics, meaning the reigning NBA champions do not expect him to play Friday when they visit the Orlando Magic in Game 3 of an Eastern Conference first-round series

April 24, 2025
Celtics list Tatum as doubtful for Game 3, Mazzulla tells radio station wrist bruise is 'severe'
Sports

Larson begins second try at racing's 'double' with bad luck as he hits the wall in Indy 500 testing

Kyle Larson experienced his first crash at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on the second day that Indianapolis 500 drivers participated in open testing on the 2.5-mile oval

April 24, 2025
Larson begins second try at racing's 'double' with bad luck as he hits the wall in Indy 500 testing
Sports

Friday's NBA games: Bucks-Pacers, Magic-Celtics, Wolves-Lakers all set for Game 3s

The Orlando Magic have been here before

April 24, 2025
Friday's NBA games: Bucks-Pacers, Magic-Celtics, Wolves-Lakers all set for Game 3s
Sports|World

Swiatek avoids another upset against Eala at Madrid Open, Gauff recovers from 0-6 start

This time Iga Swiatek had the answers against teenage sensation Alexandra Eala

April 24, 2025
Swiatek avoids another upset against Eala at Madrid Open, Gauff recovers from 0-6 start
Americas|Business|Crime|Economy|Education|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Sports|World

Pope Francis' ordinary shoes bring pride to his Argentine neighborhood — and his cobbler

The man who would become Pope Francis always bought his shoes in the same place

April 24, 2025
Pope Francis' ordinary shoes bring pride to his Argentine neighborhood — and his cobbler
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|Sports

Shannon Sharpe to step away from ESPN duties amid ongoing lawsuit

Shannon Sharpe to step away from ESPN duties amid ongoing lawsuit

April 24, 2025
Shannon Sharpe to step away from ESPN duties amid ongoing lawsuit
Sports

NFL-Ward set to be Draft Day's biggest draw after being unranked in high school

Cam Ward will complete an improbable rise from an overlooked and unranked high school recruit to the presumptive first pick in the NFL Draft on Thursday as the

April 24, 2025
NFL-Ward set to be Draft Day's biggest draw after being unranked in high school
Entertainment|Sports

Brazil's Rebeca Andrade reflects on "goosebumps" moment at Paris Games

Fresh off winning Comeback of the Year Award at this week’s Laureus World Sports Awards, Brazil’s Rebeca Andrade, reflects on “goosebumps” moment at last summer’s Paris Game. The star gymnast has been telling CNN’s Amanda Davies why it was such a powerful moment in her career.

April 24, 2025
Brazil's Rebeca Andrade reflects on "goosebumps" moment at Paris Games
Sports

Champ Bailey eager to see Travis Hunter play offense and defense in the NFL but knows the obstacles

Hall of Famer Champ Bailey lays out the challenges facing Travis Hunter as he tries to play both cornerback and wide receiver in the NFL

April 22, 2025
Champ Bailey eager to see Travis Hunter play offense and defense in the NFL but knows the obstacles
Health|Sports

Injured skier rescued from Sierra Nevada in near total darkness

Injured skier rescued from Sierra Nevada in near total darkness

April 24, 2025
Injured skier rescued from Sierra Nevada in near total darkness
Sports

Chippiness heating up in the NBA playoffs. Familiarity breeds contempt in Bucks-Pacers series

The chippiness and chirping is beginning to heat up as it usually does during the NBA playoffs

April 24, 2025
Chippiness heating up in the NBA playoffs. Familiarity breeds contempt in Bucks-Pacers series
Business|Sports

Spire Motorsports releases crew chief Rodney Childers after 9 races of NASCAR season

Spire Motorsports has parted ways with championship-winning crew chief Rodney Childers after only nine races with the team

April 24, 2025
Spire Motorsports releases crew chief Rodney Childers after 9 races of NASCAR season
Business|Sports

NBA great Jason Kidd joins ownership group of Premier League soccer club Everton

NBA great Jason Kidd has entered the soccer world by joining the ownership group of English Premier League club Everton

April 24, 2025
NBA great Jason Kidd joins ownership group of Premier League soccer club Everton
Education|Sports

Former Phillies slugger Ryan Howard makes pitch for Negro Leagues Baseball Museum expansion

Former Philadelphia Phillies slugger Ryan Howard and San Diego Padres manager Mike Shildt announced their plans Thursday to join the Negro Leagues’ “Pitch for the Future” in bringing greater awareness to the legacy of the Negro Leagues with a museum expansion

April 24, 2025
Former Phillies slugger Ryan Howard makes pitch for Negro Leagues Baseball Museum expansion
Sports|World

WNBA training camps opening. Here's why not every draft pick will make her team's roster

WNBA training camps are set to open this weekend and there’s no doubt that No. 1 draft pick Paige Bueckers is primed for a pro career in the league

April 24, 2025
WNBA training camps opening. Here's why not every draft pick will make her team's roster
Sports

Jamie Vardy leaving Leicester after 13 years and club hails its 'greatest ever player'

Jamie Vardy is leaving Leicester following its relegation from the Premier League to end the striker’s 13-year stay at a club he famously helped to win the English title in 2016

April 24, 2025
Jamie Vardy leaving Leicester after 13 years and club hails its 'greatest ever player'
Health|Sports

Alcaraz blames 'demanding sport' for Madrid withdrawal but should be fit for French Open

Home-crowd favorite Carlos Alcaraz has withdrawn from the Madrid Open because of muscle injuries

April 24, 2025
Alcaraz blames 'demanding sport' for Madrid withdrawal but should be fit for French Open
Health|Sports

Avalanche captain Gabe Landeskog returns to lineup for Game 3 after missing 3 years with knee injury

Colorado Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog returned to the lineup and played his first NHL game in nearly three years Wednesday night in a 2-1 overtime loss to the Dallas Stars in Game 3

April 23, 2025
Avalanche captain Gabe Landeskog returns to lineup for Game 3 after missing 3 years with knee injury
Sports

Rory McIlroy reveals he spoke to two US presidents after his Masters win

Rory McIlroy reveals he spoke to two US presidents after his Masters win

April 24, 2025
Rory McIlroy reveals he spoke to two US presidents after his Masters win
Sports|World

The Detroit Pistons are shaking off a decade in the doldrums. A franchise legend sees reminders of his era in this new team

The Detroit Pistons are shaking off a decade in the doldrums. A franchise legend sees reminders of his era in this new team

April 24, 2025
The Detroit Pistons are shaking off a decade in the doldrums. A franchise legend sees reminders of his era in this new team
Sports

Nico and Madden Iamaleava transfers raise issue of whether NIL collectives will recoup payments

The surprise transfers of brothers Nico and Madden Iamaleava have prompted fresh questions about contracts and name, image and likeness buyouts for athletes in a college sports landscape looking increasingly like the pros

April 23, 2025
Nico and Madden Iamaleava transfers raise issue of whether NIL collectives will recoup payments
Arts|Entertainment|Sports

Jon Hamm explores the Dodgers and a dark history in Los Angeles in ‘The Big Fix’

Jon Hamm explores the Dodgers and a dark history in Los Angeles in ‘The Big Fix’

April 24, 2025
Jon Hamm explores the Dodgers and a dark history in Los Angeles in ‘The Big Fix’
Health|Sports

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell is ready for more celebratory hugs that can turn into heavy lifting

Nobody lifts more weight at the NFL draft than Commissioner Roger Goodell

April 24, 2025
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell is ready for more celebratory hugs that can turn into heavy lifting
Business|Education|Sports

Judge delays $2.8 billion NCAA settlement to address roster limit concerns. Attorneys warn of chaos

The judge overseeing the sprawling $2.8 billion antitrust lawsuit settlement involving the NCAA and the nation’s five largest conferences has delayed final approval of the plan until it is modified to address concerns about roster limits

April 23, 2025
Judge delays $2.8 billion NCAA settlement to address roster limit concerns. Attorneys warn of chaos
Business|Education|Sports

He was the first player ever to be drafted in the NFL, but he never played a professional game

He was the first player ever to be drafted in the NFL, but he never played a professional game

April 23, 2025
He was the first player ever to be drafted in the NFL, but he never played a professional game
Sports

Long wait is over for Cam Ward, Travis Hunter and other draft prospects about to join the NFL

Cam Ward, Travis Hunter, Abdul Carter and 12 other prospects will walk the red carpet at Lambeau Field before going backstage at the NFL draft theater to wait for their name to be called Thursday night

April 24, 2025
Long wait is over for Cam Ward, Travis Hunter and other draft prospects about to join the NFL
Sports|World

Olympic gold medalist Rebeca Andrade says viral podium moment with Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles still ‘gives me goosebumps’

Olympic gold medalist Rebeca Andrade says viral podium moment with Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles still ‘gives me goosebumps’

April 24, 2025
Olympic gold medalist Rebeca Andrade says viral podium moment with Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles still ‘gives me goosebumps’
Sports

Golden State Warriors suffer Jimmy Butler injury blow in Game 2 defeat to Houston Rockets

Golden State Warriors suffer Jimmy Butler injury blow in Game 2 defeat to Houston Rockets

April 24, 2025
Golden State Warriors suffer Jimmy Butler injury blow in Game 2 defeat to Houston Rockets
Business|Lifestyle|Sports

2025 NFL draft: How to watch and everything you need to know about the top prospects

2025 NFL draft: How to watch and everything you need to know about the top prospects

April 24, 2025
2025 NFL draft: How to watch and everything you need to know about the top prospects
Political|Sports|World

‘No friend anymore’: Days from a national election, Canadian voters focus on the US relationship

‘No friend anymore’: Days from a national election, Canadian voters focus on the US relationship

April 24, 2025
‘No friend anymore’: Days from a national election, Canadian voters focus on the US relationship
Sports

Adrian Kempe leads the LA Kings' offensive spree in a 6-2 win over Oilers for a 2-0 series lead

Adrian Kempe had two goals and two assists, captain Anze Kopitar added a goal and three assists, and the Los Angeles Kings routed the Edmonton Oilers 6-2 to seize a 2-0 lead in their first-round Stanley Cup playoff series

April 24, 2025
Adrian Kempe leads the LA Kings' offensive spree in a 6-2 win over Oilers for a 2-0 series lead
Sports

Tyler Seguin scores in OT as Stars withstand late double-minor penalty to beat Avalanche 2-1

Tyler Seguin scored at 5:31 of overtime after Dallas killed a late double-minor penalty, and the Stars beat Colorado 2-1 in Game 3 on Wednesday night in a game that featured the return of Avalanche captain Gabriel Landeskog

April 24, 2025
Tyler Seguin scores in OT as Stars withstand late double-minor penalty to beat Avalanche 2-1
Sports

Jalen Green makes eight 3s with 38 points to help Rockets even series with 109-94 win over Warriors

Jalen Green made eight 3-pointers and scored 38 points to lead the Houston Rockets to a 109-94 win over the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday night in a testy matchup to even the first-round Western Conference series at one game apiece

April 24, 2025
Jalen Green makes eight 3s with 38 points to help Rockets even series with 109-94 win over Warriors
Sports

Golden State's Jimmy Butler leaves game with pelvis contusion and his status for Game 3 is unknown

Golden State’s Jimmy Butler sustained a pelvis contusion after taking a hard fall on a foul by Amen Thompson late in the first quarter and missed the rest of the Warriors’ 109-94 loss to the Houston Rockets on Wednesday night

April 24, 2025
Golden State's Jimmy Butler leaves game with pelvis contusion and his status for Game 3 is unknown
Health|Sports

Chicago Bears great Steve McMichael dies at 67 after battle with ALS

Steve McMichael, a star defensive tackle on the Chicago Bears’ famed 1985 Super Bowl championship team, has died following a battle with ALS

April 23, 2025
Chicago Bears great Steve McMichael dies at 67 after battle with ALS
Sports

Mitchell scores 30 points, Cavaliers hold off Heat 121-112 to take 2-0 lead in NBA playoff series

Donovan Mitchell scored 30 points, including 17 in the fourth quarter, and the Cleveland Cavaliers held on for a 121-112 victory over the Miami Heat on Wednesday night for a 2-0 lead in their Eastern Conference first-round series

April 24, 2025
Mitchell scores 30 points, Cavaliers hold off Heat 121-112 to take 2-0 lead in NBA playoff series
Sports

Jaylen Brown scores 36 as Celtics beat Magic 109-100 without Jayson Tatum

Jaylen Brown had 36 points and 10 rebounds, Kristaps Porzingis returned to the game after getting a bloody gash to the forehead and finished with 20 points, and the Boston Celtics beat the Orlando Magic 109-100 in Game 2 of their first-round playoff series

April 24, 2025
Jaylen Brown scores 36 as Celtics beat Magic 109-100 without Jayson Tatum
Sports

Celtics' Kristaps Porzingis elbowed in forehead, gushes blood, returns to finish win over Magic

Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis went to the locker room with a gash on his forehead but returned to shoot a pair of free throws and to the game after taking an elbow from Goga Bitadze of the Magic

April 24, 2025
Celtics' Kristaps Porzingis elbowed in forehead, gushes blood, returns to finish win over Magic
Sports

Dodgers LHP Blake Snell to stop throwing for a couple days after experiencing discomfort

Dodgers left-hander Blake Snell is going to stop throwing for a couple days after he felt some discomfort when he played catch

April 23, 2025
Dodgers LHP Blake Snell to stop throwing for a couple days after experiencing discomfort
Sports

Crow-Armstrong homers again as the Cubs top the Dodgers 7-6

Pete Crow-Armstrong homered and drove in four runs, and the Chicago Cubs topped the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-6 for another wild victory

April 24, 2025
Crow-Armstrong homers again as the Cubs top the Dodgers 7-6
Political|Sports|World

Pope Francis' beloved soccer team in Buenos Aires mourns its most famous fan

Pope Francis’ beloved soccer club in his native Buenos Aires, San Lorenzo, has celebrated a Mass dedicated to its most famous fan two days after his death, with Argentina still awash in emotional tributes to the first Latin American pontiff

April 24, 2025
Pope Francis' beloved soccer team in Buenos Aires mourns its most famous fan
Entertainment|Sports

Kings serenaded by another national anthem by harmonica chorus from Koreatown senior citizen center

The Los Angeles Kings have brought back the harmonica-playing senior citizens whose rendition of the national anthem caused a sensation before their playoff opener

April 24, 2025
Kings serenaded by another national anthem by harmonica chorus from Koreatown senior citizen center
Sports

Thompson dazzles late as the Capitals beat the Canadiens in Game 2 to take a 2-0 series lead

Connor McMichael and Dylan Strome scored a minute apart early in the second period, Logan Thompson made some spectacular stops among his 25 saves and the Washington Capitals beat the Montreal Canadiens 3-1 to take a 2-0 lead in their best-of-seven first-round series

April 24, 2025
Thompson dazzles late as the Capitals beat the Canadiens in Game 2 to take a 2-0 series lead
Sports|Technology

Indianapolis 500 drivers have productive day of testing after technical issues cause late start

Two-time defending Indianapolis 500 champion Josef Newgarden waited nearly three hours to start turning his first test laps Wednesday

April 23, 2025
Indianapolis 500 drivers have productive day of testing after technical issues cause late start
Sports

Mets sweep Phillies, extend winning streak to 7 in game with play at the plate and balk that wasn't

Starling Marte's 10th-inning, broken-bat single gave the New York Mets a 4-3 win over Philadelphia, a three-game sweep of the Phillies, an unbeaten homestand and a five-game NL East lead over their rival

April 23, 2025
Mets sweep Phillies, extend winning streak to 7 in game with play at the plate and balk that wasn't
Sports

Knicks star Jalen Brunson wins NBA's clutch player of the year award

Jalen Brunson of the New York Knicks has won the NBA’s clutch player of the year award

April 23, 2025
Knicks star Jalen Brunson wins NBA's clutch player of the year award
Sports

Jayson Tatum misses 1st career playoff game with wrist injury as Celtics host Magic in Game 2

Celtics star Jayson Tatum will miss the first playoff game of his career with a bone bruise in his right wrist when Boston hosts the Orlando Magic in Game 2 of the teams’ Eastern Conference first-round playoff series

April 23, 2025
Jayson Tatum misses 1st career playoff game with wrist injury as Celtics host Magic in Game 2
Crime|Sports

Judge dismisses lawsuit filed against NBA player Ja Morant over a fight during a pickup game

A judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a teenager who accused an NBA All-Star of punching him during a pickup game in 2022

April 23, 2025
Judge dismisses lawsuit filed against NBA player Ja Morant over a fight during a pickup game
Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Pistons, Tigers take the baton in Detroit's pro sports renaissance

The Detroit Pistons, Tigers and Lions are giving the Motor City a reason to celebrate for a change

April 23, 2025
Pistons, Tigers take the baton in Detroit's pro sports renaissance
Sports

Jimmer Fredette, AP college player of the year in 2011 and 2024 US Olympian, retires from basketball

Jimmer Fredette, the 2011 Associated Press men’s college basketball player of the year who went on to become an NBA lottery pick and then played for the U.S. in 3x3 at last year’s Paris Olympics, has announced his retirement

April 23, 2025
Jimmer Fredette, AP college player of the year in 2011 and 2024 US Olympian, retires from basketball
Sports

Home-ice advantage seems to be a real thing so far in the NHL playoffs

Home-ice advantage hasn’t really existed over the past couple of years in the Stanley Cup playoffs

April 23, 2025
Home-ice advantage seems to be a real thing so far in the NHL playoffs
Crime|Education|Sports

TPS adjunct coach arrested for assault after incident ends track meet

TPS adjunct coach arrested for assault after incident ends track meet

April 23, 2025
TPS adjunct coach arrested for assault after incident ends track meet
Business|Education|Sports

UNC hired Bill Belichick to boost its football profile. A game in Ireland marks a return on that bet

North Carolina looks at its 2026 game in Ireland against TCU as an example of the bump from hiring Bill Belichick in its efforts to boost the school's football profile

April 23, 2025
UNC hired Bill Belichick to boost its football profile. A game in Ireland marks a return on that bet
Business|Lifestyle|Sports

Paige Bueckers dons cowboy hat in Big D as WNBA No. 1 overall pick formally introduced by Wings

Paige Bueckers is doing her best to live in the present during what has been an insanely busy stretch

April 23, 2025
Paige Bueckers dons cowboy hat in Big D as WNBA No. 1 overall pick formally introduced by Wings
Health|Sports

GM Loomis: Saints lacking 'clarity' on QB Derek Carr's 'shoulder issue'

Saints general manager Mickey Loomis is confirming that starting quarterback Derek Carr has a shoulder “issue” but is declining to discuss specifics or forecast Carr’s playing status for this coming season

April 23, 2025
GM Loomis: Saints lacking 'clarity' on QB Derek Carr's 'shoulder issue'
Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Simone Biles wins fourth World Sportswoman of the Year award

Simone Biles sits down with CNN's Amanda Davies after winning her fourth World Sportswoman of the Year award.

April 23, 2025
Simone Biles wins fourth World Sportswoman of the Year award
Business|Entertainment|Sports

On the brink of the NFL draft, the biggest question surrounds Shedeur Sanders and where he's going

The main question everyone is asking ahead of the first round of the NFL draft on Thursday night is where Colorado quarterback Shedeur Sanders going

April 23, 2025
On the brink of the NFL draft, the biggest question surrounds Shedeur Sanders and where he's going
Crime|Sports

Prosecutors begin presenting their case in the Hockey Canada sexual assault trial

Prosecutors allege five members of Canada’s 2018 world junior hockey team “did what they wanted” to an intoxicated young woman in a London, Ontario, hotel room in June of that year after she had consensual sex with one of them

April 23, 2025
Prosecutors begin presenting their case in the Hockey Canada sexual assault trial
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|Travel

Welcome to Green Bay: NFL prospects begin to arrive in Wisconsin for the Draft

Welcome to Green Bay: NFL prospects begin to arrive in Wisconsin for the Draft

April 23, 2025
Welcome to Green Bay: NFL prospects begin to arrive in Wisconsin for the Draft
Political|Sports|World

Russian threats against Czech hockey star Hasek unacceptable, Czech PM says

Czech government leaders came to the defense of former international ice hockey star Dominik Hasek on Wednesday after what they said were death threats from former Russian President

April 23, 2025
Russian threats against Czech hockey star Hasek unacceptable, Czech PM says
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|World

Rory McIlroy wouldn't let a cold or Masters fatigue keep him from a Zurich Classic title defense

Rory McIlroy says he wasn't going to let a cold or post-Masters fatigue stop him from joining friend Shane Lowry to defend their title at the Zurich Classic of New Orleans

April 23, 2025
Rory McIlroy wouldn't let a cold or Masters fatigue keep him from a Zurich Classic title defense
Celebrity|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Eagles star Saquon Barkley surprises students at Milton Hershey School

Eagles star Saquon Barkley surprises students at Milton Hershey School

April 23, 2025
Eagles star Saquon Barkley surprises students at Milton Hershey School
Sports

Falcons GM Fontenot says he was not surprised QB Kirk Cousins reported for offseason program

The status of quarterback Kirk Cousins remains a backdrop to the Atlanta Falcons’ plans for the NFL draft after he surprised some observers by reporting for the first day of the team’s voluntary offseason program

April 23, 2025
Falcons GM Fontenot says he was not surprised QB Kirk Cousins reported for offseason program
Business|Entertainment|Sports|Technology|US

DOJ probing Disney-FuboTV deal over competition concerns, Bloomberg News reports

Officials at the U.S.

April 23, 2025
DOJ probing Disney-FuboTV deal over competition concerns, Bloomberg News reports
Education|Health|Lifestyle|Sports

'A medical miracle': After 3 strokes, Towson men's lacrosse manager serves as inspiration to all

'A medical miracle': After 3 strokes, Towson men's lacrosse manager serves as inspiration to all

April 23, 2025
'A medical miracle': After 3 strokes, Towson men's lacrosse manager serves as inspiration to all
Business|Sports

Nike seeks brand boost in shoe science for Kipyegon’s 4-minute mile bid

By Nicholas P.

April 23, 2025
Nike seeks brand boost in shoe science for Kipyegon’s 4-minute mile bid
Business|Economy|Sports|Technology

Rogers Communications adds lower-than-expected subscriptions amid immigration changes

Rogers Communications posted lower-than-expected quarterly subscriber additions on Wednesday, as the Canadian wireless giant grapples with strict immigration practices.

April 23, 2025
Rogers Communications adds lower-than-expected subscriptions amid immigration changes
Europe|Political|Sports|World

Czech leaders condemn Russian threats against NHL great Dominik Hasek

Czech leaders have condemned apparent threats made by former Russian president and prime minister Dmitry Medvedev against NHL great Dominik Hasek for his critical stance on the Russian invasion of Ukraine

April 23, 2025
Czech leaders condemn Russian threats against NHL great Dominik Hasek
Business|Environment|Lifestyle|Sports

'Best place to be': Port Washington receives 60,000 salmon for summer fishing season

'Best place to be': Port Washington receives 60,000 salmon for summer fishing season

April 23, 2025
'Best place to be': Port Washington receives 60,000 salmon for summer fishing season
Sports

Barring a last-minute trade, every team will enter the NFL draft with its 1st-round pick

This year’s NFL draft is on target to achieve a first

April 22, 2025
Barring a last-minute trade, every team will enter the NFL draft with its 1st-round pick
Crime|Education|Sports

'Mental abuse': Complaint details teens' allegations of sexual misconduct against high school teacher

'Mental abuse': Complaint details teens' allegations of sexual misconduct against high school teacher

April 23, 2025
'Mental abuse': Complaint details teens' allegations of sexual misconduct against high school teacher
Business|Health|Lifestyle|Sports

Fake tan, fancy nails: How marathons became a catwalk for beauty

Fake tan, fancy nails: How marathons became a catwalk for beauty

April 23, 2025
Fake tan, fancy nails: How marathons became a catwalk for beauty
Sports

Simone Biles says gymnastics rivalry with friend Rebeca Andrade has ‘pushed the sport forward’

Simone Biles says gymnastics rivalry with friend Rebeca Andrade has ‘pushed the sport forward’

April 23, 2025
Simone Biles says gymnastics rivalry with friend Rebeca Andrade has ‘pushed the sport forward’
Sports|World

Jannik Sinner doesn’t ‘deserve any of the hate’ as he nears return from doping ban, says Jack Draper

Jannik Sinner doesn’t ‘deserve any of the hate’ as he nears return from doping ban, says Jack Draper

April 23, 2025
Jannik Sinner doesn’t ‘deserve any of the hate’ as he nears return from doping ban, says Jack Draper
Sports

LA Lakers level first-round series against Minnesota Timberwolves behind big Luka Dončić performance

LA Lakers level first-round series against Minnesota Timberwolves behind big Luka Dončić performance

April 23, 2025
LA Lakers level first-round series against Minnesota Timberwolves behind big Luka Dončić performance
Sports

Wild's top line more than the Golden Knights can handle through first 2 games

If the Wild finally break through and win their first playoff series in a decade, Minnesota’s top line likely will be the reason

April 23, 2025
Wild's top line more than the Golden Knights can handle through first 2 games
Sports

Luka scores 31, and the Lakers muscle past the Timberwolves 94-85 to even 1st-round series

Luka Doncic had 31 points, 12 rebounds and nine assists, and the Los Angeles Lakers fought back to even their first-round series with the Minnesota Timberwolves with a 94-85 victory in Game 2

April 23, 2025
Luka scores 31, and the Lakers muscle past the Timberwolves 94-85 to even 1st-round series
Sports

Tkachuk stars in his return by scoring twice as the Panthers top Lightning 6-2 in series opener

Matthew Tkachuk had two power-play goals and an assist in his first game after a two-month absence and the Florida Panthers opened defense of their Stanley Cup title with a 6-2 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning in the opener of the teams’ first-round playoff series

April 23, 2025
Tkachuk stars in his return by scoring twice as the Panthers top Lightning 6-2 in series opener
Sports

Matthew Tkachuk strikes quickly for Panthers in Game 1 victory over the Lightning

Matthew Tkachuk returned to the lineup and was back to his old self quickly for the Florida Panthers on Tuesday night

April 22, 2025
Matthew Tkachuk strikes quickly for Panthers in Game 1 victory over the Lightning
Sports

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 27 as the Thunder roll past Grizzlies 118-99 to take 2-0 series lead

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 27 points, and the Oklahoma City Thunder dominated the Memphis Grizzlies 118-99 to take a 2-0 lead in their first-round Western Conference playoff series

April 23, 2025
Gilgeous-Alexander scores 27 as the Thunder roll past Grizzlies 118-99 to take 2-0 series lead
Sports

Siakam, Haliburton's double-doubles lead Pacers past Bucks 123-115 for 2-0 series lead

Pascal Siakam had 24 points and 11 rebounds and Tyrese Haliburton added 21 points and 12 assists to lead the Indiana Pacers past the Milwaukee Bucks 123-115 on Tuesday night for a 2-0 lead in the first-round playoff series

April 23, 2025
Siakam, Haliburton's double-doubles lead Pacers past Bucks 123-115 for 2-0 series lead
Business|Crime|Sports

US Center for SafeSport fires CEO Ju'Riese Colón, the latest sign of crisis for the Olympic watchdog

The U.S. Center for SafeSport has fired CEO Ju'Riese Colón

April 22, 2025
US Center for SafeSport fires CEO Ju'Riese Colón, the latest sign of crisis for the Olympic watchdog
Sports

Celtics' Payton Pritchard wins the NBA sixth man of the year award

Payton Pritchard came off the bench and changed games for the Boston Celtics this season

April 22, 2025
Celtics' Payton Pritchard wins the NBA sixth man of the year award
Political|Sports|World

How Pope Francis’ early life in Argentina shines light on his time in the Vatican

How Pope Francis’ early life in Argentina shines light on his time in the Vatican

April 22, 2025
How Pope Francis’ early life in Argentina shines light on his time in the Vatican
Sports

Cavaliers' Mitchell, Warriors' Curry and Celtics' Tatum in the spotlight going into Game 2s

Cleveland’s Donovan Mitchell, Golden State’s Stephen Curry and Boston’s Jayson Tatum have been the driving forces for their teams throughout the season

April 22, 2025
Cavaliers' Mitchell, Warriors' Curry and Celtics' Tatum in the spotlight going into Game 2s
Sports

Lou Lamoriello is not returning as New York Islanders general manager

Lou Lamoriello is out as president and general manager of the New York Islanders

April 22, 2025
Lou Lamoriello is not returning as New York Islanders general manager
Lifestyle|Sports|US

Andre Agassi will play at the US Open Pickleball Championships next week

Andre Agassi collected two of his eight Grand Slam tennis titles at the U.S. Open and now he’ll be competing at a different racket event with that name

April 22, 2025
Andre Agassi will play at the US Open Pickleball Championships next week
Sports

Celtics star Jayson Tatum listed as doubtful for Game 2 vs. Magic with bone bruise in wrist

Celtics forward Jayson Tatum has been listed as doubtful with a bone bruise in his right wrist for Game 2 of Boston’s Eastern Conference first-round series against the Orlando Magic

April 22, 2025
Celtics star Jayson Tatum listed as doubtful for Game 2 vs. Magic with bone bruise in wrist
Sports|World

Korir brothers hope a Kenyan school they fund will produce a Boston Marathon champion, like them

John Korir arrived in Hopkinton hoping to join his brother as a Boston Marathon champion

April 22, 2025
Korir brothers hope a Kenyan school they fund will produce a Boston Marathon champion, like them
Sports|World

After a crash course in football from 'Last Chance U,' Mapalo Mwansa hopes to walk NFL draft stage

Mapalo “Maz” Mwansa’s journey to the NFL has been unique, even for a league that continues to expand its international footprint

April 22, 2025
After a crash course in football from 'Last Chance U,' Mapalo Mwansa hopes to walk NFL draft stage
Sports

Coming off losing season, UCLA already feels like a winner for landing Tennessee QB Nico Iamaleava

UCLA is coming off a losing season in coach DeShaun Foster's first year, but landing Tennessee quarterback Nico Iamaleava has the Bruins feeling like winners

April 22, 2025
Coming off losing season, UCLA already feels like a winner for landing Tennessee QB Nico Iamaleava
Education|Health|Political|Sports

Minnesota attorney general files preemptive lawsuit against Trump on transgender sports ban

Democratic Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has filed a preemptive lawsuit against Republican President Donald Trump over the administration's push to ban transgender athletes from girls and women's sports

April 22, 2025
Minnesota attorney general files preemptive lawsuit against Trump on transgender sports ban
Health|Lifestyle|Sports

From coma to Boston Marathon, Oklahoma woman defies all odds after scooter accident

From coma to Boston Marathon, Oklahoma woman defies all odds after scooter accident

April 22, 2025
From coma to Boston Marathon, Oklahoma woman defies all odds after scooter accident
Sports

Manfred eager to see how many fans turn out for the MLB Speedway Classic at Bristol

Major League Baseball has played at the “Field of Dreams” movie site

April 22, 2025
Manfred eager to see how many fans turn out for the MLB Speedway Classic at Bristol
Crime|Education|Sports

Nebraska community rallies to support plane crash victim's son

Nebraska community rallies to support plane crash victim's son

April 22, 2025
Nebraska community rallies to support plane crash victim's son
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

April 21, 2025
Mavs GM Nico Harrison says fans' love for Luka Doncic was deeper than he knew, but stands by trade
Celebrity|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Sports

Simone Biles undecided on competing at LA Olympics, says 2028 'seems so far away'

Simone Biles is unsure whether she will compete at the Los Angeles Olympics in 2028

April 22, 2025
Simone Biles undecided on competing at LA Olympics, says 2028 'seems so far away'
Entertainment|Sports

Brett Goldstein likens the revival of ‘Ted Lasso’ to the resurrection of a thought-dead cat

Brett Goldstein likens the revival of ‘Ted Lasso’ to the resurrection of a thought-dead cat

April 22, 2025
Brett Goldstein likens the revival of ‘Ted Lasso’ to the resurrection of a thought-dead cat
Sports

This girl dunks: Meet the Missouri player who is one of the top basketball recruits in the country

This girl dunks: Meet the Missouri player who is one of the top basketball recruits in the country

April 22, 2025
This girl dunks: Meet the Missouri player who is one of the top basketball recruits in the country
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

April 21, 2025
NFL NextGen Stats team unveils new draft website
Crime|Health|Sports

Deputies rescue man in cardiac emergency during Dirty 30 bike race

Deputies rescue man in cardiac emergency during Dirty 30 bike race

April 22, 2025
Deputies rescue man in cardiac emergency during Dirty 30 bike race
Crime|Sports

NASCAR's Katherine Legge says she has been receiving death threats after Xfinity crash at Rockingham

NASCAR driver Katherine Legge said she has been receiving “hate mail” and “death threats” from auto racing fans after a crash last weekend at Rockingham

April 22, 2025
NASCAR's Katherine Legge says she has been receiving death threats after Xfinity crash at Rockingham
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’

April 21, 2025
Pro Football Hall of Famer and podcast star Shannon Sharpe sued for sexual assault and battery. He says it’s a ‘shakedown’
Crime|Sports

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

April 22, 2025
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

April 22, 2025
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

April 22, 2025
Brock Purdy reports to 49ers and George Kittle stays away from offseason program
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

April 22, 2025
Adam Silver calls NBA ratings for opening weekend of playoffs 'fantastic'
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

April 22, 2025
Shaquille O’Neal made a fast break to the bathroom and cracked up his colleagues
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

April 21, 2025
After firing Bylsma as coach, Kraken elevate Francis, with Botterill replacing him as GM
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

April 22, 2025
Women's soccer star Almuth Schult says clubs didn't want to sign a player with kids
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

April 22, 2025
Fan 88235: Pope Francis honoured by hometown soccer team in Argentina
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

April 22, 2025
'It hurt the team': Milwaukee Lutheran football player honored by teammates, family at vigil after deadly shooting on Easter Sunday
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

April 22, 2025
NFL-League's smallest city ready to make big impact as Green Bay hosts the draft
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

April 22, 2025
Taylor Swift, Kendrick Lamar and Simone Biles are winners at the Webby Awards
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"

April 22, 2025
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

April 22, 2025
Italy's Olympic committee calls for sports events to be suspended on day of Pope Francis' funeral
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

April 21, 2025
NCAA passes series of rules that sets table for schools to pay players directly
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

April 22, 2025
Frozen Four or NHL playoffs, stage not too big for Wild 19-year-old Zeev Buium
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

April 22, 2025
Simone Biles, Mondo Duplantis win big at 25th Anniversary Laureus World Sports Awards
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

April 22, 2025
Detroit Pistons snap NBA-record postseason losing streak with Game 2 win over New York Knicks
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

April 22, 2025
Mavs GM Nico Harrison admits he was surprised by Luka Dončić’s level of popularity with fans following shock trade to Lakers
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

April 21, 2025
Avalanche captain Landeskog activated from injured list, but didn't play in Game 2 loss to Stars
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

April 22, 2025
Kings blow a 4-goal lead before Danault scores the last-minute winner in 6-5 opening win over Oilers
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

April 22, 2025
Scheifele, Connor lead Jets to 2-1 win over Blues for 2-0 series lead
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

April 22, 2025
Lindor slams Phillies again and buries memory of slow start in 2024
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

April 22, 2025
Pistons snap NBA-record, 15-game postseason losing streak, beating Knicks 100-94 in Game 2
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

April 22, 2025
Alex Ovechkin makes more history with his first NHL playoff overtime goal
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

April 22, 2025
Ovechkin scores his 1st playoff overtime goal as the Capitals beat the Canadiens 3-2 in Game 1
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

April 21, 2025
Matthew Stafford is happy with his restructured Rams contract after he considered finding a new home
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

April 21, 2025
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

April 21, 2025
Packers GM Brian Gutekunst gearing up for different kind of draft with Green Bay serving as host
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

April 21, 2025
Boston Marathon no-shows similar to 2024, dispelling concerns that politics would scare runners away
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

April 21, 2025
JJ Redick still pushing to get better after success in tumultuous coaching debut season with Lakers
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

April 21, 2025
Simone Biles and Mondo Duplantis win Laureus awards
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

April 21, 2025
Thunder, Pacers and Timberwolves look to stay focused after lopsided playoff-opening wins
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

April 21, 2025
Duke freshman Cooper Flagg is headed to the NBA as the favorite to be the No. 1 overall draft pick
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

April 21, 2025
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

April 21, 2025
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

April 21, 2025
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

April 21, 2025
'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

April 21, 2025
Kenya's John Korir follows brother's advice to men's Boston Marathon title, place in history
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

April 21, 2025
Sharon Lokedi smashes women’s course record at the Boston Marathon, John Korir wins men’s race
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

April 21, 2025
Hawks fire GM Fields, promote Saleh to that role, will search for president of basketball ops
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.

April 15, 2025
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

April 21, 2025
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

April 21, 2025
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

April 21, 2025
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

April 21, 2025
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

April 21, 2025
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

April 21, 2025
Former No. 1 picks Mize and Torkelson are giving the AL Central-leading Tigers a boost, finally
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

April 21, 2025
NBA Playoffs: Steph Curry leads Golden State Warriors to Game 1 win and more from Sunday’s action
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

April 21, 2025
Holger Rune stuns Carlos Alcaraz to win Barcelona Open and end two-year trophy drought
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

April 21, 2025
Max Verstappen says ‘people can’t handle the full truth’ after Saudi Arabia time-penalty
Sports|US

Nico Iamaleava commits to UCLA amid transfer portal drama with Tennessee

Nico Iamaleava commits to UCLA amid transfer portal drama with Tennessee

April 20, 2025
Nico Iamaleava commits to UCLA amid transfer portal drama with Tennessee
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

April 21, 2025
‘Shock and awe’: USA defeats Canada in overtime to win women’s hockey world championship
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

April 21, 2025
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

April 21, 2025
Stephen Curry scores 31 points in the Warriors' 95-85 victory over the Rockets 95-85 in Game 1
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

April 19, 2025
Chinese robots ran against humans in the world’s first humanoid half-marathon. They lost by a mile
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

April 21, 2025
Ty Jerome scores 28 points in playoff debut to lead Cavaliers to Game 1 victory
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

April 21, 2025
Mitchell, Jerome help Cavaliers rout Heat 121-100 in Game 1 of 1st-round series
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

April 20, 2025
Aaron Judge and Yankees angry over home run that wasn't
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

April 21, 2025
Ingrid Lindblad wins JM Eagle LA Championship in 3rd start as LPGA Tour member
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

April 20, 2025
Derrick White scores 30, Tatum stays in game after fall and Celtics beat Magic 103-86 in Game 1
Sports

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

Justin Thomas is a winner again after nearly three years

April 20, 2025
Justin Thomas ends 3-year drought with playoff victory in RBC Heritage
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

April 20, 2025
Classic encounter on ice as United States wins women's hockey worlds 4-3 in OT against Canada
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

April 20, 2025
Gilgeous-Alexander, Jokic and Antetokounmpo are NBA MVP finalists; Jokic, Daniels up for 2 awards
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

April 20, 2025
Former Tennessee QB Nico Iamaleava announces he has committed to UCLA
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

April 20, 2025
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

April 20, 2025
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

April 20, 2025
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

April 20, 2025
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

April 20, 2025
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

April 20, 2025
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

April 20, 2025
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

April 20, 2025
Running backs could get a boost in this year's draft thanks to success of Saquon Barkley
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

April 20, 2025
Easter eggs hidden around Boston ahead of the marathon contain a special surprise
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

April 20, 2025
Blackwood is new in net for playoff-experienced Avalanche and seeks a 2-0 series lead over Stars
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

April 20, 2025
Queen Elizabeth II's favorite dogs race for glory in Britain's Corgi Derby
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

April 20, 2025
Vaibhav Suryavanshi, 14, makes history in sensational debut as youngest ever player in Indian Premier League history
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

April 20, 2025
Nathan MacKinnon scores 2, assists on another as Avalanche open NHL playoffs with 5-1 win over Stars
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

April 20, 2025
NBA Playoffs: Los Angeles Lakers succumb to heavy defeat against Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 1 despite late comeback
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

April 20, 2025
Aryna Sabalenka takes photo of ball mark to dispute umpire’s call during Stuttgart Open victory
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

April 20, 2025
Knicks use a 21-0 run in the 4th quarter to beat the Pistons 123-112 in Game 1
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.

April 19, 2025
A Holywood perspective on Rory McIlroy's Masters triumph
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

April 20, 2025
Lakers realize they've got to do some quick work after Timberwolves' blowout win in series opener
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

April 20, 2025
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

April 20, 2025
Akie Iwai shoots 64 playing alongside twin sister for share of the LPGA Tour lead at El Caballero
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

April 19, 2025
It's a girl! 2-way star Shohei Ohtani of the Dodgers is now a father
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

April 20, 2025
Stanford softball team sets NCAA attendance record playing in football stadium vs. rival California
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.

April 19, 2025
Baseball-'Wonderful day': Dodgers' Ohtani and wife welcome first child
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

April 19, 2025
Sanders has no time to enjoy moment of jersey ceremony for son, Hunter as he focuses on spring game
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

April 19, 2025
Westbrook fuels Nuggets' comeback to edge Clippers 112-110 in OT in teams' NBA playoff opener
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

April 19, 2025
Rockets meet old playoff nemesis Golden State in first trip to playoffs since 2020
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

April 19, 2025
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

April 19, 2025
Cremaschi lifts Inter Miami to 1-0 win over Crew before record 60,614 fans in Cleveland
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

April 19, 2025
Si Woo Kim leads by 1 at Hilton Head with Justin Thomas lurking
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

April 19, 2025
García hits 2-run homer in 9th to lift Rangers past Dodgers, denying Roki Sasaki 1st win
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

April 19, 2025
Oklahoma is back on top in NCAA women's gymnastics after winning third national title in 4 years
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

April 19, 2025
No sweat: Humanoid robots run a Chinese half-marathon alongside flesh-and-blood competitors
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

April 19, 2025
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

April 19, 2025
Donovan Mitchell, top-seeded Cavaliers ready to face Heat in East 1st-round series
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

April 19, 2025
Siakam, Haliburton help Pacers race past Bucks 117-98 for a 1-0 lead in 1st-round playoff series
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

April 19, 2025
Michigan quarterback Bryce Underwood displays growing pains and flashes of promise in spring game
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

April 19, 2025
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani and wife Mamiko welcome the birth of first child
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

March 06, 2025
Final AP mock NFL draft: Ward, Hunter, Carter go 1-2-3 and Saints trade up for Sanders
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

April 19, 2025
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

April 19, 2025
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

April 19, 2025
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

April 19, 2025
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

April 19, 2025
Greg Cronin fired as coach of Anaheim Ducks after 2 seasons
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

April 19, 2025
‘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

April 19, 2025
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

April 19, 2025
What the UK ruling on the definition of ‘woman’ means for same-sex spaces, culture wars and more
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

April 19, 2025
Lindor hits 1st walk-off homer for Mets, 250th home run of career, in 5-4 win over Cardinals
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

April 19, 2025
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

April 19, 2025
Grizzlies beat the Mavericks 120-106 to set up a 1st-round playoff series with the Thunder
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

April 18, 2025
Boston Marathon and city insist all are welcome. But some runners say politics will keep them home
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

April 19, 2025
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

April 19, 2025
Edman hits leadoff HR filling in for Ohtani and Yamamoto strikes out 10 as Dodgers beat Texas 3-0
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

April 18, 2025
Yankees' Jazz Chisholm Jr. suspended 1 game following ejection, violation of social media policy
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

April 18, 2025
Inside the numbers: Led by Cleveland and Oklahoma City, it was the season of the streak in the NBA
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

April 19, 2025
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

April 18, 2025
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

April 18, 2025
Shohei Ohtani away from the Los Angeles Dodgers for birth of his first child
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

April 18, 2025
Gregg Popovich has medical incident in restaurant, is resting at home, AP source says
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

April 18, 2025
NHL sets another attendance record, topping 23 million fans for the 1st time
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

April 18, 2025
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

April 18, 2025
Stars and Avs in playoff-opening series of Cup favorites that has Mikko Rantanen on a different side
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

April 18, 2025
Green Bay prepares for 2025 NFL draft with 250,000 fans and $100M economic boost
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

April 10, 2025
What we know about the Dominican nightclub collapse and its victims
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

April 18, 2025
Bucks' Damian Lillard feeling grateful as he gets closer to joining his teammates in playoffs
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.

April 18, 2025
1-on-1 with former star Clint Dempsey on state of U.S. men's national team
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

April 18, 2025
Messi meets the Dawg Pound: Soccer superstar leads Inter Miami into Cleveland against Columbus
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

April 16, 2025
Los Angeles 2028 Olympics will feature mixed-gender golf event, as new venues confirmed for Games
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

April 18, 2025
Dallas Stars going into playoffs without injured top goal scorer Jason Robertson
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

April 18, 2025
Zverev pulls off comeback win to reach Munich semifinals with Shelton and Cerundolo
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.

April 18, 2025
Kings set to face Oilers in round one of Stanley Cup Playoffs: preview
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

April 18, 2025
PWHL chooses Vancouver as 1st expansion city with 2nd market to be determined, AP source says
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

April 18, 2025
Pistons are back in the playoffs and take NBA-record postseason losing streak into Game 1 vs Knicks
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

April 18, 2025
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

April 18, 2025
Saints injured former All-Pro right tackle Ryan Ramczyk retires after missing entire 2024 season
Sports

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

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

April 18, 2025
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

April 18, 2025
6th annual Blind Ski Day held at Palisades Tahoe
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

April 18, 2025
Stars, stripes and unfulfilled potential: Clint Dempsey’s concerns over the USMNT heading into its home World Cup
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

April 18, 2025
Kawhi Leonard is fresh in mind and body as the streaking Los Angeles Clippers open the playoffs
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

April 18, 2025
Manchester United pulls off ‘miracle’ comeback to reach Europa League semifinals in historic fashion
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

April 18, 2025
Max Verstappen dismisses concerns over possible Red Bull exit after turbulent start to season
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

April 18, 2025
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

April 18, 2025
Chisholm ejected for arguing called 3rd strike during Yankees' 6-3 win over Rays
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

April 17, 2025
NY Rangers' Panarin, MSG made settlement payments after employee sexual assault allegations: report
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

April 16, 2025
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

April 18, 2025
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.

April 17, 2025
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

April 17, 2025
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

April 17, 2025
Olympics-White House offered reassurances on visas for LA28, USOPC says
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

April 17, 2025
Aaron Rodgers says he's not holding teams hostage as he ponders his future in the NFL
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

April 17, 2025
NCAA panel gives final OK to rule designed to discourage football players from faking injuries
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

April 17, 2025
Man United seals spectacular comeback to beat Lyon 5-4 and advance to Europa League semifinals
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

April 17, 2025
Drake complains about Kendrick Lamar's 'Not Like Us' Super Bowl performance in new defamation claims
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

April 17, 2025
Fighting Parkinson's disease one swing at a time through boxing in Visalia
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

April 17, 2025
A shaken Magic coach Jamahl Mosley reacts to Florida State shooting: 'Lives are more important'
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

April 17, 2025
Justin Thomas makes 11 birdies for a 61 to take the lead at Harbour Town
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

April 17, 2025
Luka Doncic eager to start playing big games for Lakers, starting in playoff date with Timberwolves
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

April 17, 2025
The Kings agree to hire Scott Perry as general manager, AP source says
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

April 17, 2025
Florida State cancels all on-campus sports events through the weekend after on-campus shooting
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

April 17, 2025
Los Angeles Rams honor first responders by conducting 2025 NFL draft from Los Angeles Fire Department
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

April 17, 2025
At 13, he partially lost his legs and couldn't play sports. At 19, he was back on the court
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

April 17, 2025
Deion Sanders, Buffs face scrutiny over retiring jersey numbers of Shedeur Sanders, Travis Hunter
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

April 17, 2025
Lee Corso to retire from ESPN's 'College GameDay' after four-decade run
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."

April 17, 2025
Ukrainian tennis player Lesia Tsurenko sues WTA and its chairman for causing 'emotional distress'
Crime|Sports|US

A teen was fatally stabbed at a track meet in Texas. His twin brother tried to save him

A teen was fatally stabbed at a track meet in Texas. His twin brother tried to save him

April 03, 2025
A teen was fatally stabbed at a track meet in Texas. His twin brother tried to save him
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

April 17, 2025
Gianni Infantino tells CNN that FIFA is being careful with player health as it expands Club World Cup
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

April 17, 2025
College football players chasing dollars with portal open and House settlement approval delayed
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

April 17, 2025
Rams' draft headquarters to be at LAFD Air Operations base to honor first responders to wildfires
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

April 17, 2025
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

April 17, 2025
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

April 17, 2025
The final four: What to know about the Champions League semifinals
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

April 17, 2025
Kings and GM Monte McNair agree to part ways. Scott Perry is hired as replacement, AP source says
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

April 17, 2025
Rafael Nadal to be honored with a tribute at the French Open
Entertainment|Sports|US

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

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

April 17, 2025
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

April 17, 2025
Limited-edition Boston Marathon bracelets encouraging egg hunt around city
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

April 17, 2025
'Once in a lifetime:' Pearl Harbor survivor celebrates 105th birthday with first pitch at Brewers game
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

April 17, 2025
‘I will die in there before anything happens’: Why this region of Russia produces so many MMA champions
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

April 17, 2025
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

April 17, 2025
Barcelona player Mapi León banned for two matches after appearing to touch the groin of an opponent
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

April 17, 2025
Coca-Cola is giving BodyArmor a major makeover in hopes of jump-starting sales
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

April 17, 2025
Chinese grandmaster Ju Wenjun makes history by winning fifth Women’s World Chess Championship
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

April 17, 2025
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

April 17, 2025
Miami Heat and Dallas Mavericks advance to win-or-go-home No. 8 seed games for NBA playoff berth
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

April 17, 2025
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

April 17, 2025
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

April 17, 2025
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

April 17, 2025
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

April 17, 2025
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.

April 16, 2025
When Canadian hockey and politics collide even democracy is happy to shift its schedule
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

April 16, 2025
Australian politicians took $147,000 of match tickets while weighing sports betting ban
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

April 16, 2025
Inter Milan reaches Champions League semifinals after eliminating Bayern Munich 4-3 on aggregate
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

April 16, 2025
No comeback for Real Madrid as Arsenal is back in Champions League semifinals
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

April 16, 2025
Arsenal reaches first Champions League semifinal in 16 years, with Inter Milan also advancing
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

April 16, 2025
Braves RHP Strider allows two runs and five hits against Blue Jays in return from elbow surgery
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

April 16, 2025
Umpire Hunter Wendelstedt goes to hospital after foul ball in Mets-Twins game hits him in head
Entertainment|Sports|US

This woman dated only far-right men for a year: ‘They were so insecure’

The “manosphere” is made up of macho podcasters and influencers, a space where UFC fighters are among those that reign supreme, like Jake Shields. CNN’s Donie O’Sullivan sits down with Shields and also speaks with independent journalist Vera Papisova as part of "MisinfoNation: Extreme America," airing Sunday April 13 at 8pm ET/PT on "The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper."

April 16, 2025
This woman dated only far-right men for a year: ‘They were so insecure’
Sports|US

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

Justin Rose has been down this road before

April 16, 2025
Justin Rose coping with the 'torment' of Masters close call
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

April 16, 2025
10-year-old El Cajon boy set to compete in Muay Thai world championship
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

April 16, 2025
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

April 16, 2025
Guerrero hits first HR of season as Blue Jays spoil Strider's return with 3-1 win
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

April 16, 2025
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

April 16, 2025
Dog's best friend: Iowa Wild's Brendan Gaunce donates to animal rescue with every point scored
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

April 16, 2025
New Orleans Pelicans tap Joe Dumars to lead basketball operations
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

April 16, 2025
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

April 16, 2025
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

April 16, 2025
'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

April 16, 2025
For Thunder and Cavaliers, it's still a waiting game to see who they'll face in Round 1 of playoffs
Education|Political|Sports|US

US sues Maine over Trump executive order on transgender athletes

By Sarah N.

April 16, 2025
US sues Maine over Trump executive order on transgender athletes
Sports|US

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

Bo Nix has already turned 25

April 16, 2025
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’

April 16, 2025
New Orleans Saints win lawsuit over fleur-de-lis trademark filed by ‘direct descendant of the Kings of France’
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

April 16, 2025
Paige Bueckers talks about her investment stake in Unrivaled league on 'Good Morning America'
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

April 15, 2025
Baseball celebrates Jackie Robinson's legacy on 78th anniversary of breaking color barrier
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

April 16, 2025
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

April 16, 2025
'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

April 16, 2025
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

April 16, 2025
Bruins head home for the summer after missing playoffs for the first time since 2016
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

April 16, 2025
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

April 15, 2025
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

April 16, 2025
Butler, Curry lead Warriors past Grizzlies 121-116 to secure seventh seed in West playoffs
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

April 16, 2025
Stephen Curry and Jimmy Butler lift the Warriors past the Grizzlies and into the NBA Playoffs
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

April 16, 2025
Trae Young's frustration boils over late, gets ejected in Atlanta's play-in loss to Orlando
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

April 15, 2025
The NBA playoffs will, once again, be an international showcase of stars
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

April 16, 2025
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

April 15, 2025
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

April 16, 2025
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

April 16, 2025
Ex-Lakers player Carmelo Anthony to expand cannabis brand to New York
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

April 15, 2025
Objectors have final say and $2.8 billion NCAA lawsuit settlement goes to judge for a decision
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

April 15, 2025
Sharks captain Logan Couture ends his hockey career because of debilitating injury
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

April 15, 2025
What is Jackie Robinson Day around Major League Baseball and why is it always on April 15?
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

April 15, 2025
Paris Saint-Germain staves off Villa comeback to reach Champions League semifinals
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

April 15, 2025
Dolphins pursuing trade options for All-Pro cornerback Jalen Ramsey
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

April 15, 2025
Dodger Stadium to host baseball, with surfing and cricket outside Los Angeles at 2028 Olympics
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

April 15, 2025
Rome derby clashes likened to 'urban warfare' with 24 police officers injured
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

April 15, 2025
Tyron Smith set to retire with Cowboys after final season with Jets, AP source says
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

April 15, 2025
Judge rejects defense that Gaudreau brothers contributed to their deaths by cycling while impaired
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

April 15, 2025
Rory McIlroy has the Masters and a Grand Slam. That gives him freedom to chase more
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

April 15, 2025
Good Samaritan helps rescue teens caught in deadly rip current
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

April 14, 2025
West Point graduate becomes the first woman to compete in the grueling Army Ranger contest
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

April 15, 2025
PWHL picks Ottawa to host 3rd draft in June, with Wisconsin's Casey O'Brien among top prospects
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

April 15, 2025
WNBA draftees turn attention to making rosters as training camp opens in a few weeks
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

April 15, 2025
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

April 15, 2025
‘Like a stone hitting my face’: Spectator who hurled bottle at cyclist hands himself into police
Economy|Sports

Increased spending expected as Paige Bueckers drafted to Dallas Wings

Increased spending expected as Paige Bueckers drafted to Dallas Wings

April 15, 2025
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

April 15, 2025
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

April 15, 2025
Pro scouts make adjustments as they navigate the evolving college football world ahead of NFL draft
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

April 15, 2025
Concerns mount at Red Bull after Verstappen's 'catastrophe' as F1 heads to Saudi Arabia
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

April 15, 2025
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.

April 15, 2025
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

April 15, 2025
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

April 15, 2025
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

April 15, 2025
Why soccer might be Sweden’s way out of a gang crime crisis
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

April 15, 2025
Criticism grows around proposed 64-team World Cup in 2030
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

April 15, 2025
Bryce Harper has gender of fourth child revealed with blue baseball bat
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

April 15, 2025
Phoenix Suns fire head coach Mike Budenholzer after disappointing lone season at the helm
Sports

Ivan Demidov scores in NHL debut with Montreal Canadiens

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

April 14, 2025
Ivan Demidov scores in NHL debut with Montreal Canadiens
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

April 15, 2025
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

April 15, 2025
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

April 15, 2025
Injury-prone Rockies DH Kris Bryant heads to IL for 9th time since joining the team in 2022
Sports|US

US-based Original Six Red Wings, Rangers, Bruins, Blackhawks eliminated from playoffs for 1st time

The Original Six teams based in the United States have a rich history, combining to hoist the Stanley Cup 27 times

April 13, 2025
US-based Original Six Red Wings, Rangers, Bruins, Blackhawks eliminated from playoffs for 1st time
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

April 15, 2025
Rockies manager Bud Black's commute to Dodger Stadium interrupted by Southern California earthquake
Sports

Fantilli and Greaves are the latest contributors in keeping the Blue Jackets' playoff hopes going

The Columbus Blue Jackets' surprising season of exceeding expectations and contending for the playoffs is still going after beating the Eastern Conference-leading Washington Capitals twice this weekend

April 14, 2025
Fantilli and Greaves are the latest contributors in keeping the Blue Jackets' playoff hopes going
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

April 14, 2025
Paige Bueckers, UConn national champion guard, selected No. 1 overall by Dallas Wings in WNBA draft
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

April 14, 2025
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

April 15, 2025
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

April 15, 2025
WNBA assembles task force to help combat online hate toward players and teams
Sports|US

Pelicans fire basketball operations chief David Griffin after an injury-plagued 21-61 season

The New Orleans Pelicans have fired basketball operations chief David Griffin

April 14, 2025
Pelicans fire basketball operations chief David Griffin after an injury-plagued 21-61 season
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

April 14, 2025
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

April 14, 2025
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

April 14, 2025
Boxing legend George Foreman remembered for his love of family, faith and cheeseburgers
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

April 14, 2025
Yankees' Aaron Judge to be US captain at 2026 World Baseball Classic
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

April 14, 2025
Denver Nuggets boss Josh Kroenke says firings of coach and GM were months in the making
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

April 14, 2025
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

April 14, 2025
Montreal-born Vladimir Guerrero Jr. signs $500-million, 14-year deal to stay in 'second house'
Sports|US

NFL Draft: How to watch, dates, draft order and potential top picks

Miami standout Cam Ward is widely considered the top quarterback prospect of this year’s NFL draft and the favorite to be selected by the Tennessee Titans with the No. 1 overall selection

March 14, 2025
NFL Draft: How to watch, dates, draft order and potential top picks
Europe|Sports|US

Hawks' Risacher enters play-in as the last man standing from French players to top last 2 NBA drafts

Atlanta Hawks rookie Zaccharie Risacher is the lone survivor of the influx of French players who have dominated the top of the last two NBA drafts

April 14, 2025
Hawks' Risacher enters play-in as the last man standing from French players to top last 2 NBA drafts
Sports|US

Phoenix Suns fire coach Mike Budenholzer after one dismal season with high-priced roster

The Phoenix Suns have parted ways with veteran coach Mike Budenholzer following one dismal season that featured a fast start before a maddening slide for a high-priced roster that included Kevin Durant, Devin Booker and Bradley Beal

April 14, 2025
Phoenix Suns fire coach Mike Budenholzer after one dismal season with high-priced roster
Health|Lifestyle|Sports

Runner breaking through barriers after life-changing diagnosis

Runner breaking through barriers after life-changing diagnosis

April 14, 2025
Runner breaking through barriers after life-changing diagnosis
Sports

Kyle Larson and Denny Hamlin renew rivalry at Bristol with their seventh 1-2 finish

Kyle Larson fended off several challenges for the lead by Denny Hamlin as they ran in the top two positions for 251 of 500 laps at Bristol Motor Speedway

April 14, 2025
Kyle Larson and Denny Hamlin renew rivalry at Bristol with their seventh 1-2 finish
Europe|Sports

Organizers unveil sleek metallic torches for Milan-Cortina Olympics and Paralympics

Organizers for the Milan-Cortina Olympics have unveiled a sleek and minimalistic metallic design for the torches that will be used in the traditional relay ahead of next year’s Winter Games

April 14, 2025
Organizers unveil sleek metallic torches for Milan-Cortina Olympics and Paralympics
Sports

Play-in time: Magic-Hawks, Warriors-Grizzlies on Tuesday, Bulls-Heat and Kings-Mavs on Wednesday

The fifth full season of the NBA’s play-in tournament starts Tuesday

April 14, 2025
Play-in time: Magic-Hawks, Warriors-Grizzlies on Tuesday, Bulls-Heat and Kings-Mavs on Wednesday
Sports|US

South Carolina guard MiLaysia Fulwiley enters transfer portal, AP source says

South Carolina guard MiLaysia Fulwiley is officially in the transfer portal, according to a person with access to it

April 14, 2025
South Carolina guard MiLaysia Fulwiley enters transfer portal, AP source says
Sports

If baseball's season were as short as football's, the conversation about parity would be different

What would the dominant baseball narratives be if this season were 17 games long

April 14, 2025
If baseball's season were as short as football's, the conversation about parity would be different
Sports

Rory McIlroy wins Masters playoff to complete the career Grand Slam

Rory McIlroy turned another major collapse into his grandest performance of all, hitting a wedge into 3 feet for birdie in a sudden-death playoff Sunday to finally win the Masters and take his place in golf history as the sixth player to claim the career Grand Slam

April 13, 2025
Rory McIlroy wins Masters playoff to complete the career Grand Slam
Sports

Rory McIlroy showed he can handle the tough times. It made him a Masters champion

Rory McIlroy finally has a Masters green jacket after a roller-coaster day at Augusta National

April 14, 2025
Rory McIlroy showed he can handle the tough times. It made him a Masters champion
Sports

San Diego Padres make history with series shutout of Colorado Rockies

San Diego Padres make history with series shutout of Colorado Rockies

April 14, 2025
San Diego Padres make history with series shutout of Colorado Rockies
Sports

‘What are we going to talk about next year?’: Why Rory McIlroy’s Masters mania will be hard to beat

‘What are we going to talk about next year?’: Why Rory McIlroy’s Masters mania will be hard to beat

April 14, 2025
‘What are we going to talk about next year?’: Why Rory McIlroy’s Masters mania will be hard to beat
Sports

How to watch and everything to know about 2025 WNBA draft where UConn star is consensus No. 1 overall pick

How to watch and everything to know about 2025 WNBA draft where UConn star is consensus No. 1 overall pick

April 14, 2025
How to watch and everything to know about 2025 WNBA draft where UConn star is consensus No. 1 overall pick
Europe|Sports

Carlos Alcaraz wins Monte-Carlo Masters for first time with victory against injured Lorenzo Musetti

Carlos Alcaraz wins Monte-Carlo Masters for first time with victory against injured Lorenzo Musetti

April 14, 2025
Carlos Alcaraz wins Monte-Carlo Masters for first time with victory against injured Lorenzo Musetti
Sports

Rory McIlroy completes his long-awaited career grand slam with Masters triumph

Rory McIlroy completes his long-awaited career grand slam with Masters triumph

April 13, 2025
Rory McIlroy completes his long-awaited career grand slam with Masters triumph
Sports

NBA’s playoff picture set after thrilling end to regular season

NBA’s playoff picture set after thrilling end to regular season

April 14, 2025
NBA’s playoff picture set after thrilling end to regular season
Sports

Golf-Rory's time! McIlroy wins Masters to complete career Grand Slam

Rory McIlroy ended his long wait for a Masters title with a birdie on the opening hole of a sudden-death playoff to beat Justin Rose and claim the career

April 13, 2025
Golf-Rory's time! McIlroy wins Masters to complete career Grand Slam
Sports

Blazers sign coach Chauncey Billups to a multi-year extension

Coach Chauncey Billups has signed a multi-year contract extension with the Portland Trail Blazers

April 13, 2025
Blazers sign coach Chauncey Billups to a multi-year extension
Sports

Thunder smash NBA record for scoring differential in a season

Oklahoma City had a regular season like none other in NBA history

April 14, 2025
Thunder smash NBA record for scoring differential in a season
Sports

After a wayward Sunday at the Masters, Bryson DeChambeau is 'super excited' about tweaking his gear

Bryson DeChambeau believed his game was in good enough shape to win the Masters

April 14, 2025
After a wayward Sunday at the Masters, Bryson DeChambeau is 'super excited' about tweaking his gear
Sports

Justin Rose played a memorable round at the Masters. It wasn't enough to deny Rory McIlroy the title

Justin Rose played one of the best rounds of his career, and it wasn't quite enough to deny Rory McIlroy his long-sought title at the Masters

April 13, 2025
Justin Rose played a memorable round at the Masters. It wasn't enough to deny Rory McIlroy the title
Sports

NBA's West spots set, with the Nuggets, Clippers and Timberwolves in and the Warriors play-in bound

The final game to end in the NBA regular season was a big one for seeding in the Western Conference, with the Los Angeles Clippers beating the Golden State Warriors 124-119 in overtime Sunday to clinch the No. 5 seed

April 13, 2025
NBA's West spots set, with the Nuggets, Clippers and Timberwolves in and the Warriors play-in bound
Sports

Kyle Larson dominates and claims an emotional Cup victory at Bristol Motor Speedway

Kyle Larson led 411 of 500 laps and scored an emotional win on Sunday with a dominating NASCAR Cup Series victory at Bristol Motor Speedway

April 13, 2025
Kyle Larson dominates and claims an emotional Cup victory at Bristol Motor Speedway
Sports

Palou finally loses as IndyCar champ's 2-race winning streak snapped by Kirkwood in Long Beach

Kyle Kirkwood showed that Alex Palou can be beat this IndyCar season and returned Andretti Global to the top of the podium with his second career victory at the Grand Prix of Long Beach

April 13, 2025
Palou finally loses as IndyCar champ's 2-race winning streak snapped by Kirkwood in Long Beach
Americas|Europe|Sports|World

Lithuanian and Cal Bears star Mykolas Alekna sets world record with a 247-plus feet throw

Mykolas Alekna surpassed his world record in the discus twice on Sunday

April 13, 2025
Lithuanian and Cal Bears star Mykolas Alekna sets world record with a 247-plus feet throw
Americas|Europe|Sports|World

US downs defending champion Canada 2-1 to stay perfect at women’s hockey worlds

The United States downed defending champion Canada 2-1 at the women’s hockey world championship in a matchup of the game’s global powers

April 13, 2025
US downs defending champion Canada 2-1 to stay perfect at women’s hockey worlds
Sports|US

In Year 20, the Spurs' Chris Paul starts all 82 games. And he made some history in the process

In Year 20, Chris Paul started all 82

April 13, 2025
In Year 20, the Spurs' Chris Paul starts all 82 games. And he made some history in the process
Sports

Pacers rally from 23-point deficit in 4th quarter to defeat Cavaliers 126-118 in double overtime

Quenton Jackson scored 21 points, RayJ Dennis had seven in the second overtime and the Indiana Pacers rallied for a 126-118 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers after trailing by 23 points with 7:35 remaining in regulation

April 13, 2025
Pacers rally from 23-point deficit in 4th quarter to defeat Cavaliers 126-118 in double overtime
Sports

Celtics star Jaylen Brown received injections in right knee, coach Joe Mazzulla says

Boston Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla has confirmed a report that Jaylen Brown received injections during the week to help his troublesome right knee that’s limited his playing time the past month

April 13, 2025
Celtics star Jaylen Brown received injections in right knee, coach Joe Mazzulla says
Crime|Sports|US

Former LSU wide receiver and NFL prospect Kyren Lacy dies at 24

Former LSU wide receiver and NFL prospect Kyren Lacy dies at 24

April 13, 2025
Former LSU wide receiver and NFL prospect Kyren Lacy dies at 24
Sports|US

Payton Pritchard scores 34 points in Celtics' 93-86 regular-season ending victory over Hornets

Payton Pritchard scored 34 points and the Boston Celtics swept consecutive home games against the Charlotte Hornets with a 93-86 victory despite blowing a 21-point first-half lead in a regular-season ending matchup of all reserves

April 13, 2025
Payton Pritchard scores 34 points in Celtics' 93-86 regular-season ending victory over Hornets
Europe|Sports

Late Van Dijk goal sees Liverpool move to within six points of the Premier League title

Virgil van Dijk scored a late winner against West Ham to move Liverpool within six points of the Premier League title

April 13, 2025
Late Van Dijk goal sees Liverpool move to within six points of the Premier League title
Sports

Ex-Michigan State guard Tre Holloman is transferring to NC State

Ex-Michigan State guard Tre Holloman is on his way to N

April 13, 2025
Ex-Michigan State guard Tre Holloman is transferring to NC State
Americas|Australia|Sports|World

Oscar Piastri takes impressive win at Bahrain Grand Prix

Oscar Piastri takes impressive win at Bahrain Grand Prix

April 13, 2025
Oscar Piastri takes impressive win at Bahrain Grand Prix
Sports

Antetokounmpo and most other top Bucks resting for regular-season finale with Pistons

Giannis Antetokounmpo and most of the Milwaukee Bucks’ other top players will sit out Sunday’s regular-season finale with Detroit as both teams already are locked into their respective playoff positions

April 13, 2025
Antetokounmpo and most other top Bucks resting for regular-season finale with Pistons
Sports

‘He’s out of his mind right now’: Rory McIlroy blazes to historic third round lead at the Masters

‘He’s out of his mind right now’: Rory McIlroy blazes to historic third round lead at the Masters

April 13, 2025
‘He’s out of his mind right now’: Rory McIlroy blazes to historic third round lead at the Masters
Australia|Sports

Teenage phenom Gout Gout breaks 20-second barrier in 200m, wins Australian title

Teenage phenom Gout Gout breaks 20-second barrier in 200m, wins Australian title

April 13, 2025
Teenage phenom Gout Gout breaks 20-second barrier in 200m, wins Australian title
Sports

Fan controversially rips ball from Mike Trout’s glove and Los Angeles Dodgers suffer record-breaking defeat

Fan controversially rips ball from Mike Trout’s glove and Los Angeles Dodgers suffer record-breaking defeat

April 13, 2025
Fan controversially rips ball from Mike Trout’s glove and Los Angeles Dodgers suffer record-breaking defeat
Election|Entertainment|Political|Sports|US

Trump sits cageside at Miami UFC event in his latest appearance at a sports event

President Donald Trump was in Miami for his latest appearance at a sports event as he watched UFC fighters and was joined by several Cabinet members and top administration officials

April 13, 2025
Trump sits cageside at Miami UFC event in his latest appearance at a sports event
Sports|US

Anthony Edwards available for Wolves' finale after NBA rescinds technical foul

The Minnesota Timberwolves’ will have Anthony Edwards available for their final game of the regular season after the NBA rescinded the technical foul he got in Minnesota’s 117-91 win over the Brooklyn Nets on Friday night

April 13, 2025
Anthony Edwards available for Wolves' finale after NBA rescinds technical foul
Sports

Cubs have big night in 16-0 rout of Dodgers

The Chicago Cubs had a big night against the defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers

April 13, 2025
Cubs have big night in 16-0 rout of Dodgers
Sports

Fan reaches into Mike Trout's glove to snatch a catch from Angels outfielder

A fan snatched the ball out of Mike Trout’s glove after the Los Angeles Angels star reached into the right field stands to make what appeared to be a great catch

April 13, 2025
Fan reaches into Mike Trout's glove to snatch a catch from Angels outfielder
Election|Entertainment|Political|Sports|US

Trump trades the Oval Office for The Octagon with UFC appearance

Trump trades the Oval Office for The Octagon with UFC appearance

April 12, 2025
Trump trades the Oval Office for The Octagon with UFC appearance
Sports

Western Michigan wins 1st Frozen Four hockey title, beating Boston University 6-2

Owen Michaels scored two third-period goals to seal Western Michigan’s first Frozen Four championship in a 6-2 victory over Boston University on Saturday night

April 13, 2025
Western Michigan wins 1st Frozen Four hockey title, beating Boston University 6-2
Americas|Sports

Rory McIlroy has masterful start at Augusta and closes in on career Grand Slam

Rory McIlroy is one round away from the green jacket and career Grand Slam

April 12, 2025
Rory McIlroy has masterful start at Augusta and closes in on career Grand Slam
Sports

Bryson DeChambeau is trying to chase down Rory McIlroy again in a major. He has 18 holes to do it

Bryson DeChambeau has 18 holes to chase down Rory McIlroy at the Masters

April 12, 2025
Bryson DeChambeau is trying to chase down Rory McIlroy again in a major. He has 18 holes to do it
Sports|US

Patrick Reed and Ludvig Aberg make Saturday moves at the Masters. Justin Rose drops back

Patrick Reed and Ludvig Aberg made late Saturday moves at the Masters, while Justin Rose went in the opposite direction

April 12, 2025
Patrick Reed and Ludvig Aberg make Saturday moves at the Masters. Justin Rose drops back
Sports|US

Defending champion Scottie Scheffler fails to make a move, trails by 7 shots in Masters

The door was open all day for Scottie Scheffler

April 12, 2025
Defending champion Scottie Scheffler fails to make a move, trails by 7 shots in Masters
Sports|US

Min Woo Lee penalized for causing his ball to move on 13th hole at the Masters

Min Woo Lee was penalized one stroke after his third round in the Masters after tournament officials determined he caused his ball to move on the 13th fairway

April 12, 2025
Min Woo Lee penalized for causing his ball to move on 13th hole at the Masters
Sports

Gunner Stockton strengthens hold on Georgia starting quarterback job with strong spring practice

Carson Beck’s decision to transfer to Miami opened the door for Gunner Stockton to take over as Georgia’s starting quarterback

April 12, 2025
Gunner Stockton strengthens hold on Georgia starting quarterback job with strong spring practice
Sports|US

Nico Iamaleava gone from Tennessee as Heupel says no one is 'bigger than the Power T'

The Tennessee Volunteers are moving forward without quarterback Nico Iamaleava with coach Josh Heupel giving his team a simple message Saturday

April 12, 2025
Nico Iamaleava gone from Tennessee as Heupel says no one is 'bigger than the Power T'
Americas|Crime|Entertainment|Health|Political|Sports|World

Dominican club collapse death toll rises to 226 after woman pulled from rubble dies in hospital

Health officials say one woman hospitalized after being rescued from the rubble of a roof collapse at a popular nightclub in the Dominican Republic died on Saturday

April 12, 2025
Dominican club collapse death toll rises to 226 after woman pulled from rubble dies in hospital
MidEast|Sports|World

Piastri on pole and Norris only sixth in qualifying for F1's Bahrain Grand Prix

Oscar Piastri took pole in qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix on Saturday as his McLaren teammate and standings leader Lando Norris could only manage sixth

April 12, 2025
Piastri on pole and Norris only sixth in qualifying for F1's Bahrain Grand Prix
Sports

Zach Johnson was feeling nostalgic. The former Masters champ shot 66, his best at Augusta National

Zach Johnson shot a third-round 66 on Saturday for the 2007 Masters champion's best round ever in the tournament

April 12, 2025
Zach Johnson was feeling nostalgic. The former Masters champ shot 66, his best at Augusta National
Sports

Masters marker creates a buzz on social media from golf fans wishing they could take his place

Michael McDermott became the envy of the golf world — again

April 12, 2025
Masters marker creates a buzz on social media from golf fans wishing they could take his place
Europe|Sports

De Bruyne sparks Man City comeback win as Arsenal and Forest stumble in Premier League

Kevin De Bruyne sparked Manchester City’s remarkable fightback in a 5-2 win over Crystal Palace in the Premier League that re-ignited his team’s Champions League qualification hopes

April 12, 2025
De Bruyne sparks Man City comeback win as Arsenal and Forest stumble in Premier League
Sports

San Antonio's Stephon Castle is the rookie of the year favorite, and that has him thinking ahead

San Antonio guard Stephon Castle went through a little of everything in Year 1 of his NBA career

April 12, 2025
San Antonio's Stephon Castle is the rookie of the year favorite, and that has him thinking ahead
Sports

Nick Dunlap records extraordinary 19-shot turnaround after nightmarish opening round at the Masters

Nick Dunlap records extraordinary 19-shot turnaround after nightmarish opening round at the Masters

April 12, 2025
Nick Dunlap records extraordinary 19-shot turnaround after nightmarish opening round at the Masters
Sports

Scottie Scheffler gets a break from an azalea, escapes a magnolia and trails by 3 at the Masters

Scottie Scheffler's Masters title defense took some unusual detours into the flora surrounding Augusta National's ryegrass fairways and bentgrass greens Friday

April 11, 2025
Scottie Scheffler gets a break from an azalea, escapes a magnolia and trails by 3 at the Masters
Sports

The waiting is almost over for suspended Panthers defenseman Aaron Ekblad, who is raring to return

It’s been a long month for Aaron Ekblad

April 12, 2025
The waiting is almost over for suspended Panthers defenseman Aaron Ekblad, who is raring to return
Sports

Game 82: The end of the line for some in the NBA, decision day for others

Game 82 for every team in the NBA has arrived

April 12, 2025
Game 82: The end of the line for some in the NBA, decision day for others
Opinion|Sports

Tennis great Stan Smith laments the sport battling ‘a lot of the same issues we had back 50 years ago’ following PTPA lawsuit

Tennis great Stan Smith laments the sport battling ‘a lot of the same issues we had back 50 years ago’ following PTPA lawsuit

April 12, 2025
Tennis great Stan Smith laments the sport battling ‘a lot of the same issues we had back 50 years ago’ following PTPA lawsuit
Sports|US

The NBA's playoff chase will end Sunday. Here's a look at what's happening

There are 15 games left in the regular season

April 03, 2025
The NBA's playoff chase will end Sunday. Here's a look at what's happening
Entertainment|Sports

Tiger Woods’ 2005 Masters chip-in was the shot heard around the world. We almost didn’t see it.

Tiger Woods’ 2005 Masters chip-in was the shot heard around the world. We almost didn’t see it.

April 12, 2025
Tiger Woods’ 2005 Masters chip-in was the shot heard around the world. We almost didn’t see it.
Sports

Nikola Jokić becomes third player in NBA history to average triple-double for the season

Nikola Jokić becomes third player in NBA history to average triple-double for the season

April 12, 2025
Nikola Jokić becomes third player in NBA history to average triple-double for the season
Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

Baseball Hall of Famer Ken Griffey Jr. relishing chance to photograph Masters

Ken Griffey Jr.’s wife Melissa asked him if he could do some chores around the house this weekend

April 12, 2025
Baseball Hall of Famer Ken Griffey Jr. relishing chance to photograph Masters
Sports

Domantas Sabonis set to win 3rd straight NBA rebound title, eyeing another All-NBA spot

Sacramento’s Domantas Sabonis is about to join a pretty special group of rebounders

April 12, 2025
Domantas Sabonis set to win 3rd straight NBA rebound title, eyeing another All-NBA spot
Crime|Europe|Sports

US star McKennie, Tonali, Fagioli among 13 players being investigated for illegal gambling

Italian media reports say United States midfielder Weston McKennie is among 13 soccer players being investigated for illegal online betting

April 12, 2025
US star McKennie, Tonali, Fagioli among 13 players being investigated for illegal gambling
Asia|Environment|Sports|Travel|World

Cold winds sweep Beijing, closing key sites, disrupting travel

China's capital hunkered down on Saturday as rare typhoon-like gales swept northern regions, forcing the closure of historic sites and disrupting travel while bringing late

April 12, 2025
Cold winds sweep Beijing, closing key sites, disrupting travel
Sports|US

Blowout Friday: NBA breaks record with 5 games decided by 30 or more points on the same day

For New Orleans, Charlotte, Washington and Utah, the seasons will end on Sunday

April 12, 2025
Blowout Friday: NBA breaks record with 5 games decided by 30 or more points on the same day
Asia|Environment|Sports|Travel|World

High winds and sandstorms prompt Beijing to cancel hundreds of flights and close parks

High winds and the threat of sandstorms have prompted China's capital Beijing to cancel hundreds of flights and close public parks to avoid injuries

April 12, 2025
High winds and sandstorms prompt Beijing to cancel hundreds of flights and close parks
Education|Political|Sports|US

Trump administration moves to pull Maine's school funding over transgender athletes

U.S.

April 11, 2025
Trump administration moves to pull Maine's school funding over transgender athletes
Sports

Luka and the Lakers believe they can win a championship after wrapping up the Pacific title

The Los Angeles Lakers said they believe they can win an NBA championship after they wrapped up the Pacific Division title

April 12, 2025
Luka and the Lakers believe they can win a championship after wrapping up the Pacific title
Sports

Freddie Freeman returns to Dodgers' lineup after missing 9 games with ankle injury from shower slip

The Los Angeles Dodgers activated Freddie Freeman off the injured list after he missed nine games with a right ankle injury that resulted from slipping in the shower at home

April 11, 2025
Freddie Freeman returns to Dodgers' lineup after missing 9 games with ankle injury from shower slip
Sports

Landeskog 'excited about what the future looks like' after playing in a game for 1st time in 3 years

Gabriel Landeskog played in a professional game Friday night for the first time in nearly three years as he suited up with the Colorado Eagles of the American Hockey League

April 11, 2025
Landeskog 'excited about what the future looks like' after playing in a game for 1st time in 3 years
Sports

Jokic wraps up triple-double average for season, 3rd NBA player to achieve that feat

Nikola Jokic will average a triple-double for the season, making the Denver star the third player in NBA history to pull off such a feat

April 12, 2025
Jokic wraps up triple-double average for season, 3rd NBA player to achieve that feat
Sports|US

Edwards' 18th technical foul means another suspension, this time for Timberwolves' meaningful finale

Minnesota star Anthony Edwards was slapped with his NBA-most 18th technical foul of the season

April 12, 2025
Edwards' 18th technical foul means another suspension, this time for Timberwolves' meaningful finale
Sports

Cardinals reserve C Yohel Pozo making the most of his first trip back to the majors since 2021

Reserve catcher Yohel Pozo will remember his first time being in St. Louis

April 12, 2025
Cardinals reserve C Yohel Pozo making the most of his first trip back to the majors since 2021
Sports

Yankees' Boone on rainy night vs. Giants: `Probably the worst conditions we’ve ever experienced'

Yankees manager Aaron Boone, after speaking with bench coach Brad Ausmus, didn’t mince words about what they had just seen New York and the San Francisco Giants endure

April 12, 2025
Yankees' Boone on rainy night vs. Giants: `Probably the worst conditions we’ve ever experienced'
Sports|US

Knicks shrug off 0-8 record vs Cavaliers and Celtics, but know they don't appear playoff-ready

The New York Knicks aren’t worried about what their 0-8 record against Cleveland and Boston might mean in the playoffs

April 12, 2025
Knicks shrug off 0-8 record vs Cavaliers and Celtics, but know they don't appear playoff-ready
Europe|Health|Sports

France rugby star Chabal does not remember 'a single second' of his career due to concussion

Rugby star Sébastien Chabal won two Six Nations titles with France, reached a World Cup semifinal and played 62 times for his nation as a powerful forward

April 11, 2025
France rugby star Chabal does not remember 'a single second' of his career due to concussion
Sports|US

Rory McIlroy catches fire, shoots 66 to get back into contention at the Masters

Rory McIlroy is in the mix at the Masters after a second-round 66 at Augusta National

April 11, 2025
Rory McIlroy catches fire, shoots 66 to get back into contention at the Masters
Sports

Rory McIlroy and Bryson DeChambeau cut into Justin Rose’s lead at the Masters

Rory McIlroy and Bryson DeChambeau cut into Justin Rose’s lead at the Masters

April 12, 2025
Rory McIlroy and Bryson DeChambeau cut into Justin Rose’s lead at the Masters
Sports|US

Justin Rose stays in the Masters lead with some all-star company

Justin Rose is still in the lead at the Masters

April 11, 2025
Justin Rose stays in the Masters lead with some all-star company
Sports

Michigan State forward Isaac Howard wins Hobey Baker award as college hockey's top player

Michigan State junior forward Isaac Howard won the Hobey Baker award Friday as college hockey’s top player

April 11, 2025
Michigan State forward Isaac Howard wins Hobey Baker award as college hockey's top player
Sports

Nick Taylor finally made a major cut again. Some big names failed to do the same at the Masters

Some big names failed to make the cut at the Masters on Friday

April 11, 2025
Nick Taylor finally made a major cut again. Some big names failed to do the same at the Masters
Sports

Joe Flacco is returning to the Cleveland Browns on a 1-year deal

Joe Flacco is heading back to Cleveland

April 11, 2025
Joe Flacco is returning to the Cleveland Browns on a 1-year deal
Crime|Sports|US

Morant changes 3-point celebration to pretend grenade toss in light of league fines and warnings

Ja Morant got in trouble again for aiming an imaginary gun to celebrate 3-pointers, so he has gone to a different make-believe violent way to mark a long-distance shot

April 11, 2025
Morant changes 3-point celebration to pretend grenade toss in light of league fines and warnings
Entertainment|Sports

Bryson DeChambeau says nothing is better than a major win – but nailing a hole-in-one over his house was pretty close

Bryson DeChambeau says nothing is better than a major win – but nailing a hole-in-one over his house was pretty close

April 11, 2025
Bryson DeChambeau says nothing is better than a major win – but nailing a hole-in-one over his house was pretty close
Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

DeChambeau says YouTube channel experience could benefit him entering weekend at the Masters

Bryson DeChambeau was a little skeptical when he first agreed to his own YouTube golf channel

April 11, 2025
DeChambeau says YouTube channel experience could benefit him entering weekend at the Masters
Sports

Paige Bueckers is projected to go No. 1 in WNBA draft to Dallas Wings

The WNBA is set to welcome its new rookie class, headlined by Paige Bueckers when the league holds its annual draft Monday night

April 11, 2025
Paige Bueckers is projected to go No. 1 in WNBA draft to Dallas Wings
Sports

Capitals are the top team in the East after getting Alex Ovechkin the NHL career goals record

Alex Ovechkin broke Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record, and the Washington Capitals clinched the top spot in the Eastern Conference the following game

April 11, 2025
Capitals are the top team in the East after getting Alex Ovechkin the NHL career goals record
Crime|Sports|US

Texas man suing Titans cornerback L'Jarius Sneed over December shooting at car lot

A Texas man who says Titans cornerback L’Jarius Sneed or his personal assistant shot at him while he was sitting inside a Mercedes-Benz in December is suing Sneed for at least $1 million

April 11, 2025
Texas man suing Titans cornerback L'Jarius Sneed over December shooting at car lot
Crime|Sports|US

High school wrestling coach arrested for allegedly recording females in Target store fitting room

High school wrestling coach arrested for allegedly recording females in Target store fitting room

April 11, 2025
High school wrestling coach arrested for allegedly recording females in Target store fitting room
Education|Political|Sports|US

Justice Department tasked with enforcing Trump's transgender sports ban in Maine

Maine officials say the state will not comply with a ban on transgender athletes in high school sports in the wake of a Trump administration finding that the state violated antidiscrimination laws by allowing the students to participate

April 11, 2025
Justice Department tasked with enforcing Trump's transgender sports ban in Maine
Sports|Technology

Wickens returns to elite racing with use of hand controls 7 years after he was paralyzed in a crash

Nearly seven years after he was paralyzed in an IndyCar crash, Robert Wickens will return to elite competition when he drives a Corvette in the IMSA sports car race on the downtown streets of Long Beach

April 11, 2025
Wickens returns to elite racing with use of hand controls 7 years after he was paralyzed in a crash
Sports|US

On a heater: McCarty's 8 birdies in 12-hole span leaves Masters rookie in the mix entering weekend

Five holes into the second round, the 27-year-old PGA Tour rookie Matt McCarty thought his first Masters was going to turn out to be a short one

April 11, 2025
On a heater: McCarty's 8 birdies in 12-hole span leaves Masters rookie in the mix entering weekend
Health|Sports

Woman running marathon after brain tumor diagnosis while pregnant

Woman running marathon after brain tumor diagnosis while pregnant

April 11, 2025
Woman running marathon after brain tumor diagnosis while pregnant
Sports

Philly's favorite boxer 'Boots' Ennis is bringing a big-time bout back to Atlantic City

Jaron Ennis noted one of his all-time favorite fights was the night Floyd Mayweather Jr. absolutely destroyed Arturo Gatti in a 2005 fight in Atlantic City’s Boardwalk Hall

April 11, 2025
Philly's favorite boxer 'Boots' Ennis is bringing a big-time bout back to Atlantic City
Business|Sports

Caitlin Clark and the Fever vs. Angel Reese and the Sky will tip off new WNBA Rivals Week in August

The WNBA will have its inaugural Rivals Week in August tipping off with Caitlin Clark and Indiana facing Angel Reese and Chicago in prime time

April 11, 2025
Caitlin Clark and the Fever vs. Angel Reese and the Sky will tip off new WNBA Rivals Week in August
Europe|MidEast|Sports

Salah stays: Egypt star signs 2-year deal at Liverpool and sets sights on more trophies

Mohamed Salah’s trophy-laden spell with Liverpool is set to extend to a decade after the prolific Egypt forward signed a new contract with the Premier League leader after months of uncertainty over his future

April 11, 2025
Salah stays: Egypt star signs 2-year deal at Liverpool and sets sights on more trophies
Sports

Nick Dunlap shoots one of the worst first-round scores in Masters history

Nick Dunlap shoots one of the worst first-round scores in Masters history

April 11, 2025
Nick Dunlap shoots one of the worst first-round scores in Masters history
Europe|Sports

A ‘pretty expensive poo’ saw F1 driver Carlos Sainz fined more than $11,000. His cursing response might cost him again

A ‘pretty expensive poo’ saw F1 driver Carlos Sainz fined more than $11,000. His cursing response might cost him again

April 11, 2025
A ‘pretty expensive poo’ saw F1 driver Carlos Sainz fined more than $11,000. His cursing response might cost him again
Sports

Golfer José Luis Ballester brings whole new meaning to taking relief after peeing into Rae’s Creek at Masters

Golfer José Luis Ballester brings whole new meaning to taking relief after peeing into Rae’s Creek at Masters

April 11, 2025
Golfer José Luis Ballester brings whole new meaning to taking relief after peeing into Rae’s Creek at Masters
Europe|MidEast|Sports

Mohamed Salah to stay at Liverpool beyond this season after signing two-year contract

Mohamed Salah to stay at Liverpool beyond this season after signing two-year contract

April 11, 2025
Mohamed Salah to stay at Liverpool beyond this season after signing two-year contract
Business|Entertainment|MidEast|Sports|Technology

Why chess is forging an unlikely partnership with esports

Why chess is forging an unlikely partnership with esports

April 11, 2025
Why chess is forging an unlikely partnership with esports
Americas|Crime|Sports|World

Two fans die in Chile before a Copa Libertadores match between Colo Colo and Fortaleza

Two fans died before the start of a Copa Libertadores match between the host Colo Colo and Fortaleza of Brazil near Santiago’s estadio Monumental, a local prosecutor said

April 11, 2025
Two fans die in Chile before a Copa Libertadores match between Colo Colo and Fortaleza
Sports|US

Hughes, Eiserman score 2nd-period goals in Boston U's 3-1 Frozen 4 semifinal win over Penn State

Jack Hughes and Cole Eiserman scored second-period goals and Boston University beat Penn State 3-1 on Thursday night to advance to its first Frozen Four final in 10 years

April 11, 2025
Hughes, Eiserman score 2nd-period goals in Boston U's 3-1 Frozen 4 semifinal win over Penn State
Americas|Entertainment|Health|Sports|World

Burials begin as the search ends for victims in the Dominican nightclub collapse that killed 221

The number of people killed when a roof collapsed at an iconic nightclub in the Dominican Republic has surged to 221

April 10, 2025
Burials begin as the search ends for victims in the Dominican nightclub collapse that killed 221
Sports

Michaels lifts Western Michigan to 3-2 2OT Frozen Four semifinal win over defending champion Denver

Owen Michaels scored his second goal 26 seconds into the second overtime and Western Michigan beat defending champion Denver 3-2 on Thursday night to advance to its first Frozen Four title game

April 11, 2025
Michaels lifts Western Michigan to 3-2 2OT Frozen Four semifinal win over defending champion Denver
Americas|Sports

Justin Rose holds lead after thrilling first round of the Masters

Justin Rose holds lead after thrilling first round of the Masters

April 11, 2025
Justin Rose holds lead after thrilling first round of the Masters
Celebrity|Entertainment|Political|Sports|World

Death toll in Dominican Republic nightclub tragedy tops 200, recovery efforts wrap up

Recovery efforts wrapped up in the capital of the Dominican Republic after a roof collapse at a nightclub during a concert killed at least 221 people,

April 10, 2025
Death toll in Dominican Republic nightclub tragedy tops 200, recovery efforts wrap up
Americas|Sports|US

Justin Rose steals the Masters show and builds 3-shot lead over Scottie Scheffler

Justin Rose showed there's more than two players capable of winning a Masters green jacket

April 10, 2025
Justin Rose steals the Masters show and builds 3-shot lead over Scottie Scheffler
Celebrity|Europe|Health|Sports|World

Prince Harry meets war victims in Ukraine

Britain's Prince Harry met victims of war in Ukraine as part of his work with wounded veterans, a spokesperson said on Thursday.

April 10, 2025
Prince Harry meets war victims in Ukraine
Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

Hall of Famer Ken Griffey Jr. has a new job - photographer at the Masters

Hall of Famer Ken Griffey Jr. has a new job - photographer at the Masters

April 11, 2025
Hall of Famer Ken Griffey Jr. has a new job - photographer at the Masters
Political|Sports|US

Venezuelan NWSL star opts out of national team duty fearing possible return issues

Portland Thorns forward Deyna Castellanos says she did not play for Venezuela’s national team in a pair of recent games because of concerns she might not be able to return to the United States

April 10, 2025
Venezuelan NWSL star opts out of national team duty fearing possible return issues
Crime|Sports|US

Former Texas receiver Isaiah Bond surrenders on sexual assault warrant, calls claims 'false'

Former Texas wide receiver Isaiah Bond, who is projected as a likely second-day pick in this month’s NFL draft, surrendered on a sexual assault warrant Thursday and was released after posting bail, according to published reports

April 10, 2025
Former Texas receiver Isaiah Bond surrenders on sexual assault warrant, calls claims 'false'
Sports

MLS will give further consideration to adopting a fall-to-spring calendar

Major League Soccer’s Board of Governors will give further consideration to adopting a fall-to-spring calendar, a major move that would align the league with its international counterparts

April 10, 2025
MLS will give further consideration to adopting a fall-to-spring calendar
Americas|Sports|US

Masters whiz kid: Jose Luis Ballester takes a different kind of relief and does No. 1 at No. 13

U.S. Amateur champion Jose Luis Ballester took a different kind of relief at the Masters

April 10, 2025
Masters whiz kid: Jose Luis Ballester takes a different kind of relief and does No. 1 at No. 13
Americas|Sports|US

Alan Huss will leave High Point to become coach-in-waiting at Creighton, says it's a 'dream job'

High Point coach Alan Huss will return to Creighton as the head coach-in-waiting for whenever Greg McDermott decides to leave or retire

April 10, 2025
Alan Huss will leave High Point to become coach-in-waiting at Creighton, says it's a 'dream job'
Sports

Scottie Scheffler begins his pursuit of a third green jacket with a 68 at the Masters

Defending champion Scottie Scheffler opened with a bogey-free 68 on Thursday to put himself in the mix at the Masters

April 10, 2025
Scottie Scheffler begins his pursuit of a third green jacket with a 68 at the Masters
Sports

Fred Couples shoots 71 at the Masters. So much for the 65-year-old thinking he no longer belongs

Fred Couples shot a 1-under 71 in the opening round of the Masters on Thursday, the 65-year-old former champion proving to himself as much as anyone else that he still belongs

April 10, 2025
Fred Couples shoots 71 at the Masters. So much for the 65-year-old thinking he no longer belongs
Sports|US

Jo Adell becomes first Angels player since 2012 to homer twice in an inning

Jo Adell’s home run drought ended all at once as he hit two of the Los Angeles Angels’ four homers in an eight-run fifth inning against the Tampa Bay Rays

April 10, 2025
Jo Adell becomes first Angels player since 2012 to homer twice in an inning
Political|Sports|US|World

FIFA president Infantino promises 'the world will be welcomed' as Club World Cup preps for US debut

The United States is getting ready to host the Club World Cup

April 10, 2025
FIFA president Infantino promises 'the world will be welcomed' as Club World Cup preps for US debut
Sports|US

'I'm appalled:' Pirates fan expresses outrage after 'Bucco Brick' honoring father removed from PNC Park

'I'm appalled:' Pirates fan expresses outrage after 'Bucco Brick' honoring father removed from PNC Park

April 10, 2025
'I'm appalled:' Pirates fan expresses outrage after 'Bucco Brick' honoring father removed from PNC Park
Sports

Travis Hunter is still not sure which position NFL teams want him to focus on

Some NFL teams are sending Heisman Trophy winner Travis Hunter to the offensive meetings first

April 10, 2025
Travis Hunter is still not sure which position NFL teams want him to focus on
Sports

Emaarion Boyd steals 6 bases without a hit, 1st minor league player to do it since at least 2005

Emaarion Boyd became the first minor league player in at least 20 years to steal six bases in a game without getting a hit when he pulled off the feat for High-A Beloit against Cedar Rapids

April 10, 2025
Emaarion Boyd steals 6 bases without a hit, 1st minor league player to do it since at least 2005
Health|Lifestyle|Sports

Stay motivated to work out by using mottos or mantras

Stay motivated to work out by using mottos or mantras

April 10, 2025
Stay motivated to work out by using mottos or mantras
Lifestyle|Sports|Technology

Remember public phones? The Masters still offers old-school devices as alternative to cellphones

For many golf patrons who are lucky enough to land tickets to the Masters, it can be the experience of the lifetime

April 10, 2025
Remember public phones? The Masters still offers old-school devices as alternative to cellphones
Sports

A Masters' moment: Patton Kizzire crawls through shrubbery on hands and knees to find his golf ball

Patton Kizzire provided the first viral moment of the 2025 Masters when his errant tee shot on the fifth hole sailed right of the fairway, prompting the American to crawl through some shrubbery on his hands and knees in an effort to find his ball and attempt to save par

April 10, 2025
A Masters' moment: Patton Kizzire crawls through shrubbery on hands and knees to find his golf ball
Sports|US

Pirates fan asked to remove bag from his head during game, team cites safety risk

Pirates fan asked to remove bag from his head during game, team cites safety risk

April 10, 2025
Pirates fan asked to remove bag from his head during game, team cites safety risk
Europe|Sports

Mbappé's legal team says he has seized 55 million euros from PSG’s accounts in their legal dispute

Kylian Mbappé’s legal team is going on the attack to try and resolve the legal dispute between the World Cup winner and his former club Paris Saint-Germain

April 10, 2025
Mbappé's legal team says he has seized 55 million euros from PSG’s accounts in their legal dispute
Business|Sports|US

TWG Motorsports to race coast-to-coast this weekend from NASCAR at Bristol to IndyCar in Long Beach

TWG Motorsports will go coast-to-coast this weekend to showcase its positioning as a powerhouse racing organization

April 10, 2025
TWG Motorsports to race coast-to-coast this weekend from NASCAR at Bristol to IndyCar in Long Beach
Americas|Sports

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami pull off 3-goal rally to top LAFC and make CONCACAF Champions Cup semis

Lionel Messi and Inter Miami are headed to the CONCACAF Champions Cup semifinals and it took a dramatic three-goal comeback to get there

April 10, 2025
Lionel Messi and Inter Miami pull off 3-goal rally to top LAFC and make CONCACAF Champions Cup semis
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Player, Nicklaus and Watson hit ceremonial shots and joke about aging bodies to start the Masters

The Masters got underway at Augusta National on Thursday with Gary Player, Jack Nicklaus and Tom Watson hitting the ceremonial opening tee shots

April 10, 2025
Player, Nicklaus and Watson hit ceremonial shots and joke about aging bodies to start the Masters
Business|Economy|Sports

WNBA salaries still an issue with Paige Bueckers set to earn about what Caitlin Clark did

Paige Bueckers will receive roughly the same salary that Caitlin Clark got last year as the top pick in the WNBA draft as player salaries continue to be a topic of conversation

April 10, 2025
WNBA salaries still an issue with Paige Bueckers set to earn about what Caitlin Clark did
Entertainment|Sports|US

Taylor and Serrano to headline again at Madison Square Garden. This time, all the fighters are women

When Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano fought three years ago at Madison Square Garden, it was the first time a women's match was the main event at the arena

April 09, 2025
Taylor and Serrano to headline again at Madison Square Garden. This time, all the fighters are women
Sports

Eriksson Ek, Kaprizov return to lead the Wild past the Sharks, 8-7 in overtime

Joel Eriksson Ek scored a career-high four goals in his return from a lower-body injury, Kirill Kaprizov had his second of the game in overtime in his first game back and the Minnesota Wild outlasted the San Jose Sharks 8-7 on Wednesday night

April 10, 2025
Eriksson Ek, Kaprizov return to lead the Wild past the Sharks, 8-7 in overtime
Sports|US

Jokic has 32nd triple-double to lead Nuggets past Kings 124-116 in Denver's 1st game without Malone

Nikola Jokic had his 32nd triple-double of the season with 20 points, 12 rebounds and 11 assists and Denver beat the Sacramento Kings 124-116 on Wednesday night in the Nuggets’ first game since head coach Michael Malone was fired

April 10, 2025
Jokic has 32nd triple-double to lead Nuggets past Kings 124-116 in Denver's 1st game without Malone
Sports|US

Emotional return for Luka Doncic and Mavericks fans in his 1st game at Dallas since trade to Lakers

Luka Doncic entered the court with the Los Angeles Lakers for his first game back in Dallas to cheers in an arena where draped over every seat was a T-shirt with the Slovenian phrase for thank you for everything

April 09, 2025
Emotional return for Luka Doncic and Mavericks fans in his 1st game at Dallas since trade to Lakers
Sports

Goals aplenty! A season-high 4 hat tricks in Wednesday's NHL action

There were plenty of goals scored in the NHL on Wednesday night and four players accounted for a bulk of them

April 10, 2025
Goals aplenty! A season-high 4 hat tricks in Wednesday's NHL action
Americas|Crime|Entertainment|Political|Sports|World

Officials scramble to identify victims of Dominican club roof collapse that killed at least 184

The number of victims who died after a roof collapsed at an iconic nightclub has surged to 184 as dozens of people lingered outside the Dominican Republic’s forensic institute for news of their loved ones still missing more than a day after disaster struck

April 09, 2025
Officials scramble to identify victims of Dominican club roof collapse that killed at least 184
Sports|US

Luka Doncic scores 45 points in Dallas return as Lakers clinch playoff spot with 112-97 win

Luka Doncic scored 45 points in his first game in Dallas since being traded to the Los Angeles, helping the Lakers wrap up a playoff spot with a 112-97 victory over the Mavericks on Wednesday night

April 10, 2025
Luka Doncic scores 45 points in Dallas return as Lakers clinch playoff spot with 112-97 win
Crime|Entertainment|Political|Sports|World

Death toll nears 200 in Dominican Republic nightclub tragedy

A devastating roof collapse at a popular nightclub in the capital of the Dominican Republic has claimed at least 184 lives, authorities said late on

April 09, 2025
Death toll nears 200 in Dominican Republic nightclub tragedy
Sports

New year, same pain: White Sox have lost 7 straight and are 2-9 for 2nd straight season

The Chicago White Sox were hoping 2025 would be better after they lost 121 games last year, a major league record since 1900

April 10, 2025
New year, same pain: White Sox have lost 7 straight and are 2-9 for 2nd straight season
Crime|Entertainment|Political|Sports|World

(PKG) DOZENS DEAD AND DOZENS TRAPPED IN DR NIGHTCLUB COLLAPSE (930pET)

At least 66 people are dead after the roof of a nightclub collapsed in the Dominican Republic. First responders worked to pull 146 people from the debris alive, but dozens more are still believed to be trapped.

April 08, 2025
(PKG) DOZENS DEAD AND DOZENS TRAPPED IN DR NIGHTCLUB COLLAPSE (930pET)
Entertainment|Political|Sports|World

Nightclub roof collapse kills at least 184 in Dominican Republic, including former MLB players

Nightclub roof collapse kills at least 184 in Dominican Republic, including former MLB players

April 08, 2025
Nightclub roof collapse kills at least 184 in Dominican Republic, including former MLB players
Sports

Tarik Skubal says he's glad the keyhole at Comerica Park is gone after Tigers asked for input

The Detroit Tigers are wrapping up their first homestand with a subtle change on the field at Comerica Park, putting grass over a strip of dirt that used to be between the pitcher’s mound and home plate

April 09, 2025
Tarik Skubal says he's glad the keyhole at Comerica Park is gone after Tigers asked for input
Americas|Celebrity|Sports|World

Pedro Martinez says he has family members unaccounted for in Dominican nightclub roof collapse

Dominican-born Hall of Fame pitcher Pedro Martinez says he has family members unaccounted for who were inside the Santo Domingo nightclub when its roof collapsed

April 09, 2025
Pedro Martinez says he has family members unaccounted for in Dominican nightclub roof collapse
Europe|Sports

Djokovic upset by Tabilo in the 2nd round at Monte Carlo. Alcaraz advances

Novak Djokovic’s latest bid to win a 100th career title has ended in another stunning defeat

April 09, 2025
Djokovic upset by Tabilo in the 2nd round at Monte Carlo. Alcaraz advances
Celebrity|Crime|Sports|US

Dolphins player Tyreek Hill and his wife were involved in a domestic dispute, police say

Police say Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill and his wife were involved in a domestic dispute at their South Florida high-rise condominium, but no charges were filed

April 09, 2025
Dolphins player Tyreek Hill and his wife were involved in a domestic dispute, police say
Europe|Sports

Kvaratskhelia's wonder goal helps PSG beat Aston Villa 3-1 in 1st leg of CL quarterfinals

A wonder goal from Khvicha Kvaratskhelia upstaged a brilliant curling shot from teammate Désiré Doué as Paris Saint-Germain beat Aston Villa 3-1 in the first leg of the Champions League quarterfinals

April 09, 2025
Kvaratskhelia's wonder goal helps PSG beat Aston Villa 3-1 in 1st leg of CL quarterfinals
Americas|Crime|Sports

After 2 years in an Argentine prison, former Masters champ Angel Cabrera is back at Augusta National

Angel Cabrera is back at Augusta National, walking the fairways at the Masters six years after his last appearance and less than two after he was paroled from an Argentine prison

April 09, 2025
After 2 years in an Argentine prison, former Masters champ Angel Cabrera is back at Augusta National
Europe|Sports

Barcelona coach says 'We’re not through yet' to CL semifinals despite Dortmund demolition

Raphinha and Robert Lewandowski have struck again to lead Barcelona to a commanding 4-0 win over Borussia Dortmund in the first leg of the Champions League quarterfinals

April 09, 2025
Barcelona coach says 'We’re not through yet' to CL semifinals despite Dortmund demolition
Europe|Sports

Double vision: Denmark's Nicolai and Rasmus Hojgaard set to become first twins to play the Masters

Rasmus Hojgaard and identical twin brother Nicolai grew up playing golf in Denmark, occasionally pretending they were on the other side of the world at Augusta National

April 09, 2025
Double vision: Denmark's Nicolai and Rasmus Hojgaard set to become first twins to play the Masters
Celebrity|Sports

Jordan Spieth's 3-year-old son and 89-year-old Gary Player make memories at Masters Par 3 Contest

Jordan Spieth's 3-year-old son, Sammy, was among the kids who stole the show at the Masters Par 3 Contest on Wednesday

April 09, 2025
Jordan Spieth's 3-year-old son and 89-year-old Gary Player make memories at Masters Par 3 Contest
Sports|US

Cardinals' Erick Fedde understands Marmol's decision to pull him with a no-hitter possible

Erick Fedde did not give up any hits, but his walks prevented him from throwing a no-hitter

April 09, 2025
Cardinals' Erick Fedde understands Marmol's decision to pull him with a no-hitter possible
Sports

Joey Bart singles in 13th to give Pirates 2-1 win over Cardinals despite 6 hitless from Fedde

Joey Bart singled in the winning run with the bases loaded in the 13th inning to give the Pittsburgh Pirates a 2-1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals despite six hitless innings from Erick Fedde

April 09, 2025
Joey Bart singles in 13th to give Pirates 2-1 win over Cardinals despite 6 hitless from Fedde
Sports|US

Max Fried outduels high school teammate Jack Flaherty, helps Yankees beat Tigers 4-3 to avoid sweep

Max Fried threw seven scoreless innings to outduel high school teammate Jack Flaherty, Ben Rice hit a two-run homer in the seventh and AL MVP Aaron Judge drove in two more runs to help the New York Yankees hold off the Detroit Tigers 4-3

April 09, 2025
Max Fried outduels high school teammate Jack Flaherty, helps Yankees beat Tigers 4-3 to avoid sweep
Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

LeBron James becomes first professional male athlete to have likeness depicted in a Ken doll

Basketball great LeBron James has become the first professional male athlete to have his likeness depicted in a Ken doll

April 09, 2025
LeBron James becomes first professional male athlete to have likeness depicted in a Ken doll
Sports

Olympic golf to get a mixed-team event for the 2028 Los Angeles Games

Olympic golf will be awarding medals for a mixed-team competition at the Los Angeles Olympics

April 09, 2025
Olympic golf to get a mixed-team event for the 2028 Los Angeles Games
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Sports

Britain's JD Sports backs Nike strategy, says relationship good

British sportswear retailer JD Sports, one of Nike's largest customers, said on Wednesday it felt "really good" about the direction of the brand and their

April 09, 2025
Britain's JD Sports backs Nike strategy, says relationship good
Americas|Celebrity|Sports|World

Pedro Martinez: Family members missing after roof collapse in DR

Hall of Fame pitcher and current baseball analyst Pedro Martinez announced over social media that several of his family members were inside the nightclub that collapsed in the Dominican Republic.

April 09, 2025
Pedro Martinez: Family members missing after roof collapse in DR
Sports|US|World

Female athletes to be in the majority at 2028 Los Angeles Olympics after big win for women's soccer

Female athletes will be in the majority at an Olympics for the first time at the 2028 Los Angeles Summer Games thanks to a big win for women’s soccer

April 09, 2025
Female athletes to be in the majority at 2028 Los Angeles Olympics after big win for women's soccer
Americas|Australia|Sports

Min Woo Lee hits the Masters after his first PGA Tour win. Jason Day thinks he can be world No. 1

Min Woo Lee had won just about everywhere but the PGA Tour before he triumphed at the Texas Open

April 09, 2025
Min Woo Lee hits the Masters after his first PGA Tour win. Jason Day thinks he can be world No. 1
Europe|Sports

Man City freezes ticket prices amid growing fan disgruntlement

Manchester City has announced the club is freezing ticket prices for the 2025-26 season amid growing disgruntlement among its fans

April 09, 2025
Man City freezes ticket prices amid growing fan disgruntlement
Sports

FOR THE LOVE OF COMPETITION: Skull fracture doesn't stop local softball coach from returning to dugout

FOR THE LOVE OF COMPETITION: Skull fracture doesn't stop local softball coach from returning to dugout

April 09, 2025
FOR THE LOVE OF COMPETITION: Skull fracture doesn't stop local softball coach from returning to dugout
Business|MidEast|Political|Sports|US

Motor racing-Haas F1 say no impact from tariffs hitting owner's business

The U.S.-owned Haas Formula One team said they were carrying on as normal despite owner Gene Haas's machine tools business reporting a 'dramatic decrease in demand' as a result of

April 09, 2025
Motor racing-Haas F1 say no impact from tariffs hitting owner's business
Entertainment|Sports|US

Pirates fans outraged as cherished 'Bucco Bricks' found discarded at recycling center

Pirates fans outraged as cherished 'Bucco Bricks' found discarded at recycling center

April 09, 2025
Pirates fans outraged as cherished 'Bucco Bricks' found discarded at recycling center
Sports

Grizzlies' Jaylen Wells breaks his wrist on hard landing that sent rookie to the hospital

Memphis starting guard Jaylen Wells broke his right wrist on a hard fall on his arm and head from a midair collision at the end of a fast-break dunk during a victory over Charlotte

April 09, 2025
Grizzlies' Jaylen Wells breaks his wrist on hard landing that sent rookie to the hospital
Sports

Hurricane Helene hit Augusta National last summer. What it left is noticeable, not necessarily bad

Augusta National looks as pristine as ever on the eve of the Masters

April 09, 2025
Hurricane Helene hit Augusta National last summer. What it left is noticeable, not necessarily bad
Health|Sports|US

Maryland men to run 100 miles to Ocean City to raise money for Parkinson's disease

Maryland men to run 100 miles to Ocean City to raise money for Parkinson's disease

April 09, 2025
Maryland men to run 100 miles to Ocean City to raise money for Parkinson's disease
Sports

Olivia Miles is transferring from Notre Dame to TCU to finish her college career

Olivia Miles is transferring from Notre Dame to finish her college career at TCU

April 08, 2025
Olivia Miles is transferring from Notre Dame to TCU to finish her college career
Europe|Sports

How Declan Rice defied Arsenal's set-piece coach to score sensational free kicks

It seems like Arsenal's set-piece coach cannot take credit for Declan Rice’s two amazing free kicks against Real Madrid in the Champions League

April 09, 2025
How Declan Rice defied Arsenal's set-piece coach to score sensational free kicks
Americas|Crime|Entertainment|Sports|World

Octavio Dotel, 15-year MLB veteran, dies in Dominican Republic nightclub roof collapse

Octavio Dotel, 15-year MLB veteran, dies in Dominican Republic nightclub roof collapse

April 09, 2025
Octavio Dotel, 15-year MLB veteran, dies in Dominican Republic nightclub roof collapse
Sports

Meet this diehard Salt Lake Bees fan, who has been to over 1,000 games

Meet this diehard Salt Lake Bees fan, who has been to over 1,000 games

April 09, 2025
Meet this diehard Salt Lake Bees fan, who has been to over 1,000 games
Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

Tennis-American great King gets Hollywood star treatment

American tennis great Billie Jean King has been honoured with her own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

April 09, 2025
Tennis-American great King gets Hollywood star treatment
Celebrity|Europe|Sports

Cristiano Ronaldo pays tribute as legendary Portuguese coach who scouted him dies aged 77

Cristiano Ronaldo pays tribute as legendary Portuguese coach who scouted him dies aged 77

April 09, 2025
Cristiano Ronaldo pays tribute as legendary Portuguese coach who scouted him dies aged 77
Sports

Ja Morant continues trend of controversial celebrations by mimicking a grenade throw in Grizzlies win over Hornets

Ja Morant continues trend of controversial celebrations by mimicking a grenade throw in Grizzlies win over Hornets

April 09, 2025
Ja Morant continues trend of controversial celebrations by mimicking a grenade throw in Grizzlies win over Hornets
Fashion and Beauty|Sports

Jason Day will opt for ‘toned down’ Masters outfit as organizers check what he plans to wear at the tournament

Jason Day will opt for ‘toned down’ Masters outfit as organizers check what he plans to wear at the tournament

April 09, 2025
Jason Day will opt for ‘toned down’ Masters outfit as organizers check what he plans to wear at the tournament
Sports

Rory McIlroy ‘a better player’ than ever before as he targets a career grand slam once more at the Masters

Rory McIlroy ‘a better player’ than ever before as he targets a career grand slam once more at the Masters

April 09, 2025
Rory McIlroy ‘a better player’ than ever before as he targets a career grand slam once more at the Masters
Sports|US

How trading Luka Dončić led to one of the bleakest stretches for any fanbase in modern sports history

How trading Luka Dončić led to one of the bleakest stretches for any fanbase in modern sports history

April 09, 2025
How trading Luka Dončić led to one of the bleakest stretches for any fanbase in modern sports history
Europe|Sports

Danish twins Nicolai and Rasmus Højgaard to make Masters history

Danish twins Nicolai and Rasmus Højgaard to make Masters history

April 09, 2025
Danish twins Nicolai and Rasmus Højgaard to make Masters history
Sports

Timberwolves watch their playoff position tumble after blowing huge lead in 4th quarter

Regular-season defeats don’t get much more brutal than the one the Minnesota Timberwolves suffered Tuesday

April 09, 2025
Timberwolves watch their playoff position tumble after blowing huge lead in 4th quarter
Americas|Sports

Canucks make NHL history with 3 goals in last minute of regulation, beat Stars 6-5 in OT

Kiefer Sherwood set an NHL record three weeks ago by accumulating the most hits in a season

April 09, 2025
Canucks make NHL history with 3 goals in last minute of regulation, beat Stars 6-5 in OT
Sports|US

With top seed in East secured, Atkinson wants to get some of Cavaliers' top players some rest

Kenny Atkinson thought during training camp that realistic goals for the Cleveland Cavaliers would be 50 wins and a top-three seed in the Eastern Conference

April 09, 2025
With top seed in East secured, Atkinson wants to get some of Cavaliers' top players some rest
Sports|US

Houston's Kelvin Sampson was close to his 1st national title. It slipped away painfully vs. Florida

Kelvin Sampson watched his Houston team come within seconds of the first NCAA title for both himself and the program

April 08, 2025
Houston's Kelvin Sampson was close to his 1st national title. It slipped away painfully vs. Florida
Entertainment|Health|Sports

Red Sox OF Jarren Duran says he opened up about suicide attempt to 'reach those who feel alone'

Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran said he went public about his 2022 suicide attempt to “reach those who feel alone.”

April 08, 2025
Red Sox OF Jarren Duran says he opened up about suicide attempt to 'reach those who feel alone'
Sports

Cavaliers claim the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference with a 135-113 win over the Bulls

Darius Garland scored 28 points, Evan Mobley had 21 points, 11 rebounds and seven assists and the Cleveland Cavaliers clinched the top seed in the Eastern Conference with a 135-113 win over the Chicago Bulls

April 09, 2025
Cavaliers claim the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference with a 135-113 win over the Bulls
Americas|Crime|Entertainment|Sports|World

Octavio Dotel, who once held record of pitching for 13 major league teams, dies in DR roof collapse

Former major league relief pitcher Octavio Dotel was among the dead after a roof collapsed at a nightclub in his native Dominican Republic where he was attending a merengue concert

April 08, 2025
Octavio Dotel, who once held record of pitching for 13 major league teams, dies in DR roof collapse
Europe|Sports

Declan Rice makes Champions League history with two special free kicks as Arsenal beats Real Madrid in quarterfinal first leg

Declan Rice makes Champions League history with two special free kicks as Arsenal beats Real Madrid in quarterfinal first leg

April 08, 2025
Declan Rice makes Champions League history with two special free kicks as Arsenal beats Real Madrid in quarterfinal first leg
Crime|Education|Sports|US

Agreement in works to settle Northwestern hazing lawsuits that led to football coach's firing

Former Northwestern University football players are finalizing an agreement with the school to settle lawsuits alleging hazing and abuse on the team that led to longtime coach Pat Fitzgerald’s firing

April 08, 2025
Agreement in works to settle Northwestern hazing lawsuits that led to football coach's firing
Sports

Michael Malone takes the fall despite being the least of the Nuggets' multitude of headaches

Michael Malone paid the price for the myriad problems plaguing the Denver Nuggets this season

April 08, 2025
Michael Malone takes the fall despite being the least of the Nuggets' multitude of headaches
Europe|Sports

Bend it like Declan: Rice curls home two free kicks as Arsenal beats Real Madrid 3-0 in CL quarters

Declan Rice curled home two superb free kicks to help give Arsenal a 3-0 win over defending champion Real Madrid in the first leg of the Champions League quarterfinals

April 08, 2025
Bend it like Declan: Rice curls home two free kicks as Arsenal beats Real Madrid 3-0 in CL quarters
Europe|Sports

Kane misses, Frattesi scores as Inter beats Bayern 2-1 in 1st leg of Champions League quarterfinals

Inter Milan’s treble chances are still very much on after it won 2-1 at Bayern Munich in the first leg of the Champions League quarterfinals

April 08, 2025
Kane misses, Frattesi scores as Inter beats Bayern 2-1 in 1st leg of Champions League quarterfinals
Business|Political|Sports

Jon Rahm and Bryson DeChambeau are back in the fold at the Masters. It's a rare occasion

Jon Rahm and Bryson DeChambeau are getting a rare chance to compete against all the best players

April 08, 2025
Jon Rahm and Bryson DeChambeau are back in the fold at the Masters. It's a rare occasion
Food|Lifestyle|Sports

Scheffler is back to defend his Masters title, if he can make it through the Champions Dinner safely

Scottie Scheffler is back at Augusta National to defend his Masters title this week

April 08, 2025
Scheffler is back to defend his Masters title, if he can make it through the Champions Dinner safely
Americas|Celebrity|Political|Sports

Wayne Gretzky says he has 'no political power' over the president or prime minister

Wayne Gretzky says he has no political power or pull with the U.S. president or Canada's prime minister in his first public comments on the issue since Donald Trump began his second term

April 08, 2025
Wayne Gretzky says he has 'no political power' over the president or prime minister
Sports

Nuggets fire coach Malone and won't extend GM Booth in stunning move as postseason looms

Michael Malone, who coached the Denver Nuggets to the NBA title in 2023 and has led the team to eight consecutive winning seasons, was fired in a stunning move that comes with less than a week in the regular season

April 08, 2025
Nuggets fire coach Malone and won't extend GM Booth in stunning move as postseason looms
Americas|Crime|Entertainment|Political|Sports|World

What is known about the roof collapse at a club in the Dominican Republic that killed at least 44

The roof of an iconic nightclub in the capital of the Dominican Republic collapsed nearly an hour after a merengue concert killing at least 44 people and injuring at least 160

April 08, 2025
What is known about the roof collapse at a club in the Dominican Republic that killed at least 44
Sports|US

DI leading scorer Ta'Niya Latson commits to South Carolina

Ta’Niya Latson has decided to transfer to South Carolina, where the leading scorer in Division I will join a high school teammate and try to help the Gamecocks win another national championship

April 08, 2025
DI leading scorer Ta'Niya Latson commits to South Carolina
Crime|Sports|US

Thousands of intimate images found in hacking investigation of former NFL and Michigan coach

Some new details are emerging in the computer hacking case against a former Baltimore Ravens and University of Michigan assistant football coach

April 08, 2025
Thousands of intimate images found in hacking investigation of former NFL and Michigan coach
Sports

Denver Nuggets fire head coach Michael Malone in final week of regular season

Denver Nuggets fire head coach Michael Malone in final week of regular season

April 08, 2025
Denver Nuggets fire head coach Michael Malone in final week of regular season
Sports|US

Florida's run to the national title lifts the Gators to No. 1 in the final AP Top 25 men's poll

Florida is a unanimous No. 1 in the final Associated Press men’s college basketball poll of the 2024-25 season after winning the national championship

April 08, 2025
Florida's run to the national title lifts the Gators to No. 1 in the final AP Top 25 men's poll
Education|Sports

Adaptive athlete breaking barriers, competing on middle school track team

Adaptive athlete breaking barriers, competing on middle school track team

April 08, 2025
Adaptive athlete breaking barriers, competing on middle school track team
Business|Education|Sports

Kris Jenkins, the Villanova hero in 2016 national title game, sues NCAA for money he could have made

Kris Jenkins, who made the winning shot for Villanova in the 2016 college basketball championship game, is suing the NCAA and six conferences to recoup income he contends he would have earned if athletes at the time were not barred from making money from their name, image and likeness

April 08, 2025
Kris Jenkins, the Villanova hero in 2016 national title game, sues NCAA for money he could have made
Business|Lifestyle|Sports|US

Sale of Larry Lucchino's $7.5 million Massachusetts home will be donated to charity

Sale of Larry Lucchino's $7.5 million Massachusetts home will be donated to charity

April 08, 2025
Sale of Larry Lucchino's $7.5 million Massachusetts home will be donated to charity
Health|Lifestyle|Sports

Community rallies around baseball coach diagnosed with pancreatic cancer

Community rallies around baseball coach diagnosed with pancreatic cancer

April 08, 2025
Community rallies around baseball coach diagnosed with pancreatic cancer
Europe|Sports

By The Numbers: How this might be the weakest bottom three in Premier League history

It seems like it’s never been harder for promoted teams to stay in the Premier League

April 08, 2025
By The Numbers: How this might be the weakest bottom three in Premier League history
Entertainment|Health|Sports

Boston Red Rox star Jarren Duran says he attempted suicide while struggling with his mental health

Boston Red Rox star Jarren Duran says he attempted suicide while struggling with his mental health

April 08, 2025
Boston Red Rox star Jarren Duran says he attempted suicide while struggling with his mental health
Americas|Europe|Sports

He wants the story to be that he’s the champion, but golfer Robert MacIntyre doesn’t want to be ‘the story’

He wants the story to be that he’s the champion, but golfer Robert MacIntyre doesn’t want to be ‘the story’

April 08, 2025
He wants the story to be that he’s the champion, but golfer Robert MacIntyre doesn’t want to be ‘the story’
Economy|Political|Sports|US

Two courts: NCAA's present (Gators!) and future play out 1700 miles apart on the same day

A thrill-a-minute NCAA title for the Florida Gators in San Antonio has reminded us all of what’s so good about the games these college athletes play

April 08, 2025
Two courts: NCAA's present (Gators!) and future play out 1700 miles apart on the same day
Americas|Sports|US

Houston on the wrong side of gritty and ugly finish against Florida in national title game

The end of national championship game was gritty and ugly, just the way Houston usually likes it

April 08, 2025
Houston on the wrong side of gritty and ugly finish against Florida in national title game
Sports

Walter Clayton Jr.'s defensive stop gives Florida its 3rd national title with 65-63 win over Houston

Florida and Walter Clayton Jr. somehow overcame Houston’s spirit-crushing defense Monday night to will out a 65-63 victory in an NCAA title-game thriller not decided until Clayton’s own D stopped the Cougars from taking a game-winning shot at the buzzer

April 07, 2025
Walter Clayton Jr.'s defensive stop gives Florida its 3rd national title with 65-63 win over Houston
Celebrity|Europe|Lifestyle|Sports

Why French soccer star Antoine Griezmann is always celebrating a hat-trick on April 8

Why French soccer star Antoine Griezmann is always celebrating a hat-trick on April 8

April 08, 2025
Why French soccer star Antoine Griezmann is always celebrating a hat-trick on April 8
Celebrity|Lifestyle|Sports

Meredith Gaudreau, widow of NHL star Johnny Gaudreau, announces birth of third child, seven months after husband’s death

Meredith Gaudreau, widow of NHL star Johnny Gaudreau, announces birth of third child, seven months after husband’s death

April 08, 2025
Meredith Gaudreau, widow of NHL star Johnny Gaudreau, announces birth of third child, seven months after husband’s death
Sports

: NCAA GATOR'S WIN: COACH TODD GOLDEN INTV

Moments after winning his first national championship, Florida Gators’ head coach Todd Golden speaks to CNN's Coy Wire about the game.

April 08, 2025
: NCAA GATOR'S WIN: COACH TODD GOLDEN INTV
Sports

Florida wins the men’s basketball national championship in a nail-biter over Houston

Florida wins the men’s basketball national championship in a nail-biter over Houston

April 08, 2025
Florida wins the men’s basketball national championship in a nail-biter over Houston
Sports|US

Basketball-Florida overcome Houston in massive comeback to claim third NCAA title

Florida came back from a 12-point second-half deficit to beat Houston 65-63 in a nail-biting thriller, claiming their third national championship in NCAA men's basketball on Monday.

April 08, 2025
Basketball-Florida overcome Houston in massive comeback to claim third NCAA title
Sports

Guerrero, Blue Jays agree to a $500 million, 14-year deal that starts in 2026, AP source says

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and the Toronto Blue Jays agreed to a $500 million, 14-year contract that starts in 2026, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press, a deal that removes what would have been the biggest star from next offseason’s free-agent market

April 07, 2025
Guerrero, Blue Jays agree to a $500 million, 14-year deal that starts in 2026, AP source says
Sports

Women's college basketball looking for next star with no Paige Bueckers and JuJu Watkins injured

Women’s college basketball has been on the rise these last few years, riding the wave of iconic players like Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese, Paige Bueckers and JuJu Watkins

April 07, 2025
Women's college basketball looking for next star with no Paige Bueckers and JuJu Watkins injured
Business|Economy|Education|Political|Sports|US

Judge wants range of issues addressed in $2.8 billion NCAA settlement before final approval

U.S. District Judge Claudia Wilken has asked attorneys in the landmark $2.8 billion House settlement to come up with solutions for issues raised at a hearing in Oakland, California, before she grants final approval

April 07, 2025
Judge wants range of issues addressed in $2.8 billion NCAA settlement before final approval
Health|Lifestyle|Sports

Parkinson's patients rock climb at special event in Brookfield

Parkinson's patients rock climb at special event in Brookfield

April 07, 2025
Parkinson's patients rock climb at special event in Brookfield
Entertainment|Health|Sports

Red Sox's Jarren Duran opens up about mental health, attempted suicide in Netflix documentary

Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran said in an upcoming documentary series that two years before his 2024 All-Star season, the pressures of the sport led him to intense bouts of depression and an attempted suicide

April 07, 2025
Red Sox's Jarren Duran opens up about mental health, attempted suicide in Netflix documentary
Sports

CBS Sports entrant finishes 1 game from a perfect bracket in women's NCAA Tournament

One person came one first-round women’s NCAA Tournament game away from perfection in the CBS Sports Bracket Challenge

April 07, 2025
CBS Sports entrant finishes 1 game from a perfect bracket in women's NCAA Tournament
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

Billie Jean King immortalized in bronze with star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Billie Jean King became the first woman to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the new sports entertainment category

April 07, 2025
Billie Jean King immortalized in bronze with star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Sports

Xander Schauffele is on the mend and motivated as ever at the Masters

Xander Schauffele has all the evidence he needs to believe he can reach the career Grand Slam

April 07, 2025
Xander Schauffele is on the mend and motivated as ever at the Masters
Americas|Entertainment|Sports

Figure Skater Alysa Liu reflects on winning world title and return to the sport

Alysa Liu became the first American to be crowned figure skating world champion in nearly two decades. The 19-year-old retired from the sport at the age of 16 before returning last year. As she tells World Sport's Patrick Snell, her accomplishment is "insane."

April 06, 2025
Figure Skater Alysa Liu reflects on winning world title and return to the sport
Education|Sports

These girls have game: Flag football on the rise in Idaho

These girls have game: Flag football on the rise in Idaho

April 07, 2025
These girls have game: Flag football on the rise in Idaho
Sports|US

MLB batting average drops again to .239, near record low in 1968's Year of the Pitcher

Offense is down again at the start of the big league season, with hits even harder to come by

April 07, 2025
MLB batting average drops again to .239, near record low in 1968's Year of the Pitcher
Sports

Alex Ovechkin breaks Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record by scoring his 895th

Alex Ovechkin has broken Wayne Gretzky’s record for the most goals in NHL history by scoring the 895th of his career

April 06, 2025
Alex Ovechkin breaks Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record by scoring his 895th
Education|Political|Sports|US

Maine sues the Trump administration over funding freeze after dispute over transgender athletes

Maine officials are suing the administration of President Donald Trump to try to stop the government from freezing federal money in the wake of a dispute over transgender athletes in sports

April 07, 2025
Maine sues the Trump administration over funding freeze after dispute over transgender athletes
Education|Political|Sports|US

Maine sues over USDA pause on funds due to support for transgender athletes

The state of Maine on Monday filed a lawsuit challenging the U.S.

April 07, 2025
Maine sues over USDA pause on funds due to support for transgender athletes
Political|Sports|US

Dodgers cap off 2024 World Series win with White House visit

Dodgers cap off 2024 World Series win with White House visit

April 07, 2025
Dodgers cap off 2024 World Series win with White House visit
Sports|US

Practice is suspended at the Masters because of rain and a threat of severe storms

Practice at the Masters was suspended late Monday morning and spectators were pulled off the golf course because of worsening rain and the threat of thunderstorms

April 07, 2025
Practice is suspended at the Masters because of rain and a threat of severe storms
Political|Sports|US

Ohtani, Betts and World Series champion Dodgers visit Trump at the White House

President Donald Trump welcomed Shohei Ohtani, Mookie Betts and the reigning champion Los Angeles Dodgers to the White House on Monday to congratulate them for winning the World Series last season

April 07, 2025
Ohtani, Betts and World Series champion Dodgers visit Trump at the White House
Business|Sports|US

One combined Final Four? Talks of a joint NCAA Tournament showcase for the men and women resurface

The conversation around a joint men's and women's Final Four has resurfaced

April 07, 2025
One combined Final Four? Talks of a joint NCAA Tournament showcase for the men and women resurface
Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

Alex Ovechkin breaking Wayne Gretzky's record brings joy to hockey and beyond sports

Alex Ovechkin's pursuit of Wayne Gretzky's NHL goals record became the talk of the league a time of the season usually reserved only for playoff races

April 07, 2025
Alex Ovechkin breaking Wayne Gretzky's record brings joy to hockey and beyond sports
Africa|Political|Sports|US

Duke men’s basketball player Khaman Maluach could be impacted by State Department ruling on South Sudan passport holders

Duke men’s basketball player Khaman Maluach could be impacted by State Department ruling on South Sudan passport holders

April 07, 2025
Duke men’s basketball player Khaman Maluach could be impacted by State Department ruling on South Sudan passport holders
Environment|Europe|Science|Sports|Travel

Zen the border collie teaches other dogs how to rescue people in Italy's avalanche-prone Dolomites

The role of dogs in Italian alpine rescues is becoming more important as the number of people caught by avalanches increases — up by 50% over the last 25 years

April 07, 2025
Zen the border collie teaches other dogs how to rescue people in Italy's avalanche-prone Dolomites
Celebrity|Europe|Political|Sports|World

Vladimir Putin congratulates Alex Ovechkin on ‘outstanding’ NHL goals record

Russian President Vladimir Putin has congratulated Alex Ovechkin for setting an “outstanding record” as the NHL’s all time top goal-scorer

April 07, 2025
Vladimir Putin congratulates Alex Ovechkin on ‘outstanding’ NHL goals record
Asia|Sports

McLaren can be beaten, but Verstappen must be perfect: 5 takeaways from F1’s Japanese Grand Prix

McLaren remains the team to beat in Formula 1, but Max Verstappen’s victorious drive for Red Bull at the Japanese Grand Prix Sunday proves only excellence is good enough

April 07, 2025
McLaren can be beaten, but Verstappen must be perfect: 5 takeaways from F1’s Japanese Grand Prix
Sports|US

UConn returns to top of women's basketball, dominates South Carolina 82-59 to capture its 12th title

UConn is back on top of women’s basketball, winning its 12th national championship by routing defending champion South Carolina 82-59 behind Azzi Fudd’s 24 points

April 06, 2025
UConn returns to top of women's basketball, dominates South Carolina 82-59 to capture its 12th title
Sports

Great starting pitching stretches not enough for the White Sox and Reds early this season

The Cincinnati Reds and Chicago White Sox both got brilliant stretches from their starting rotations — and largely wasted them

April 07, 2025
Great starting pitching stretches not enough for the White Sox and Reds early this season
Entertainment|Sports

Alysa Liu is back in love with a sport she once grew to hate

Alysa Liu is back in love with a sport she once grew to hate

April 06, 2025
Alysa Liu is back in love with a sport she once grew to hate
Sports|Technology

‘Torpedo’ bats ‘absolutely good for baseball,’ says MLB commissioner Robert Manfred

‘Torpedo’ bats ‘absolutely good for baseball,’ says MLB commissioner Robert Manfred

April 07, 2025
‘Torpedo’ bats ‘absolutely good for baseball,’ says MLB commissioner Robert Manfred
Europe|Sports

Rugby game delayed after parachutist dangles from the stadium roof prior to kickoff

Rugby game delayed after parachutist dangles from the stadium roof prior to kickoff

April 07, 2025
Rugby game delayed after parachutist dangles from the stadium roof prior to kickoff
Sports|US

This American golfer won $1.5 million in a tournament. Here’s why he couldn’t cash the check

This American golfer won $1.5 million in a tournament. Here’s why he couldn’t cash the check

April 07, 2025
This American golfer won $1.5 million in a tournament. Here’s why he couldn’t cash the check
Sports

Florida and Houston set for men’s national championship showdown after thrilling Final Four wins

Florida and Houston set for men’s national championship showdown after thrilling Final Four wins

April 07, 2025
Florida and Houston set for men’s national championship showdown after thrilling Final Four wins
Americas|Sports

Sagstrom beats Coughlin 1-up in T-Mobile Match Play to end 5-year drought on LPGA Tour

Madelene Sagstrom ended more than a five-year LPGA Tour victory drought, overcoming the loss of a four-hole lead at difficult Shadow Creek in a 1-up victory over Lauren Coughlin on Sunday in the T-Mobile Match Play final

April 06, 2025
Sagstrom beats Coughlin 1-up in T-Mobile Match Play to end 5-year drought on LPGA Tour
Sports|US

Doncic scores 30 points as Lakers dominate NBA-leading Thunder 126-99

Luka Doncic scored 30 points and the Los Angeles Lakers routed the league-leading Oklahoma City Thunder 126-99

April 06, 2025
Doncic scores 30 points as Lakers dominate NBA-leading Thunder 126-99
Sports

Mariners' Robles carted off field with shoulder injury after making dazzling catch against Giants

Seattle Mariners outfielder Victor Robles injured his left shoulder and was carted off the field after making a dazzling catch in the ninth inning of a 5-4 loss to the San Francisco Giants

April 06, 2025
Mariners' Robles carted off field with shoulder injury after making dazzling catch against Giants
Sports

UConn's Geno Auriemma gives no indication of slowing down after winning 12th NCAA title

Geno Auriemma has accomplished more than just about anyone in college basketball

April 06, 2025
UConn's Geno Auriemma gives no indication of slowing down after winning 12th NCAA title
Sports

Hamlin takes the lead out of pits and holds off Byron in overtime to win at Darlington Raceway

Denny Hamlin took his last lead out of the pits right before an overtime finish and then held off William Byron to win the Goodyear 400 at Darlington Raceway on Sunday

April 06, 2025
Hamlin takes the lead out of pits and holds off Byron in overtime to win at Darlington Raceway
Sports

Alijah Martin's emphatic impact for Florida in this Final Four comes after 2023 heartbreaker at FAU

Alijah Martin never really liked talking too much about his first Final Four experience because of the heartbreaking ending with Florida Atlantic two years ago

April 06, 2025
Alijah Martin's emphatic impact for Florida in this Final Four comes after 2023 heartbreaker at FAU
Sports

A healthy Azzi Fudd stars as UConn wins women's NCAA Tournament

This time, Azzi Fudd was healthy

April 06, 2025
A healthy Azzi Fudd stars as UConn wins women's NCAA Tournament
Sports|US

After 149 wins over 6 seasons, J'Wan Roberts needs 1 more in last game for Houston's 1st NCAA title

J’Wan Roberts has been at Houston for six seasons and played in 149 wins for the Cougars

April 06, 2025
After 149 wins over 6 seasons, J'Wan Roberts needs 1 more in last game for Houston's 1st NCAA title
Business|Sports

Manfred says torpedo bats are 'good for baseball' and he hopes to see robot umps in MLB by 2026

Torpedo bats are all the rage this season, and Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred says he believes all that chatter is good for the game

April 06, 2025
Manfred says torpedo bats are 'good for baseball' and he hopes to see robot umps in MLB by 2026
Europe|Sports

Liverpool loses and Southampton's relegation is sealed before a deadlocked Manchester derby

Liverpool had a shock defeat on its march to the Premier League title after a 3-2 loss at Fulham

April 06, 2025
Liverpool loses and Southampton's relegation is sealed before a deadlocked Manchester derby
Sports|US

Brian Harman handles the wind and cold at Texas Open for his first win since British Open

Brian Harman is a winner for the first time since the British Open in the summer of 2023

April 06, 2025
Brian Harman handles the wind and cold at Texas Open for his first win since British Open
Sports

Wayne Gretzky and Alex Ovechkin at a glance

Alex Ovechkin with his 895th career goal has broken Wayne Gretzky's NHL record that most thought was untouchable

April 06, 2025
Wayne Gretzky and Alex Ovechkin at a glance
Sports

UConn dominates South Carolina to capture women’s record 12th NCAA Tournament title

UConn dominates South Carolina to capture women’s record 12th NCAA Tournament title

April 06, 2025
UConn dominates South Carolina to capture women’s record 12th NCAA Tournament title
Sports

How Alex Ovechkin became the top goal-scorer in NHL history

Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is now the leading goal-scorer in NHL history

April 06, 2025
How Alex Ovechkin became the top goal-scorer in NHL history
Americas|Sports|US

Pirates to restore Roberto Clemente sign at PNC Park after Hall of Famer's family expresses anger

The Pittsburgh Pirates have reversed course after angering the family of the late Roberto Clemente by removing a sign honoring the franchise icon on the right-field wall at PNC Park

April 06, 2025
Pirates to restore Roberto Clemente sign at PNC Park after Hall of Famer's family expresses anger
Sports|US

Brewers lose another starter as Nestor Cortes lands on injured list with a left elbow strain

The Milwaukee Brewers placed left-hander Nestor Cortes on the 15-day injured list with a flexor strain in his left elbow, further depleting the team’s starting pitching

April 06, 2025
Brewers lose another starter as Nestor Cortes lands on injured list with a left elbow strain
Environment|Sports

Geese make nest next to iconic Wrigley Field bleachers during Chicago Cubs games

The iconic Wrigley Field bleachers welcomed an unusual guest during the Chicago Cubs' series against the San Diego Padres this weekend

April 06, 2025
Geese make nest next to iconic Wrigley Field bleachers during Chicago Cubs games
Sports

Houston, Florida play for title and put a different spin on the underdog role to wrap March Madness

Whoever said there were no great underdog stories left in March Madness, or that the title would go to whoever spends the most money — or amasses the best collection of big names from the transfer portal — clearly never checked out Houston

April 06, 2025
Houston, Florida play for title and put a different spin on the underdog role to wrap March Madness
Sports|US

Alex Ovechkin breaks Wayne Gretzky’s NHL all-time career goals record

Alex Ovechkin breaks Wayne Gretzky’s NHL all-time career goals record

April 06, 2025
Alex Ovechkin breaks Wayne Gretzky’s NHL all-time career goals record
Americas|Sports|US

Condon and Gators are tall and long but ready for a physical matchup with Houston in the NCAA final

Florida’s Alex Condon has already been through the physical battle with Auburn’s Johni Broome and came out the other side battered but victorious

April 06, 2025
Condon and Gators are tall and long but ready for a physical matchup with Houston in the NCAA final
Sports

Alex Ovechkin surpassed Wayne Gretzky's NHL goal count. Here are other 'unbreakable' sports records

Wayne Gretzky's NHL goal-scoring record is no longer considered unbreakable — because Alex Ovechkin just broke it

April 06, 2025
Alex Ovechkin surpassed Wayne Gretzky's NHL goal count. Here are other 'unbreakable' sports records
Sports

Florida makes push all the way to NCAA title game, will face Houston team that pushes others around

Florida has gone from being picked to finish sixth in the rugged Southeastern Conference to playing for national championship

April 06, 2025
Florida makes push all the way to NCAA title game, will face Houston team that pushes others around
Africa|Political|Sports|US|World

The US has revoked visas for South Sudanese while civil war threatens at home

The United States once cheered the creation of South Sudan as an independent nation

April 06, 2025
The US has revoked visas for South Sudanese while civil war threatens at home
Americas|Asia|Sports

Ai Ogura and how MotoGP’s American dream could lie in Japanese hands

Ai Ogura and how MotoGP’s American dream could lie in Japanese hands

April 05, 2025
Ai Ogura and how MotoGP’s American dream could lie in Japanese hands
Sports|US

Trinity Rodman proves star credentials on goalscoring return to US women’s team

Trinity Rodman proves star credentials on goalscoring return to US women’s team

April 06, 2025
Trinity Rodman proves star credentials on goalscoring return to US women’s team
Asia|Sports

Max Verstappen wins tense Japanese Grand Prix as teenage sensation Andrea Kimi Antonelli makes F1 history

Max Verstappen wins tense Japanese Grand Prix as teenage sensation Andrea Kimi Antonelli makes F1 history

April 06, 2025
Max Verstappen wins tense Japanese Grand Prix as teenage sensation Andrea Kimi Antonelli makes F1 history
Asia|Sports

Red Bull's Max Verstappen holds off McLarens to win his fourth straight Japanese GP

Max Verstappen of Red Bull has won the Japanese Grand Prix, his first victory of the season and just the third in 17 races

April 05, 2025
Red Bull's Max Verstappen holds off McLarens to win his fourth straight Japanese GP
Asia|Sports|Travel|World

North Korea holds first Pyongyang marathon after pandemic

North Korea on Sunday held its first Pyongyang International Marathon in six years, hosting foreign runners in the reclusive country that has largely closed its borders

April 05, 2025
North Korea holds first Pyongyang marathon after pandemic
Americas|Sports|US

Houston rallies to beat Duke 70-67 in the Final Four, will face Florida for the NCAA title

Houston’s suffocating defense wiped away a 14-point deficit over the final eight minutes and erased Cooper Flagg and Duke’s title hopes Saturday in a 70-67 stunner over the Blue Devils at the Final Four

April 06, 2025
Houston rallies to beat Duke 70-67 in the Final Four, will face Florida for the NCAA title
Sports

Duke's push for 6th NCAA title falls apart in unlikely late collapse against Houston in Final Four

Duke's push for its sixth national championship ended abruptly and in unlikely fashion with the Blue Devils squandering a double-digit second-half lead

April 06, 2025
Duke's push for 6th NCAA title falls apart in unlikely late collapse against Houston in Final Four
Business|Education|Sports

Cedric Dempsey, the former NCAA president who led in time of transition and growth, dies at 92

Cedric Dempsey, the former NCAA president who helped turn Arizona into a national power as athletic director before leading the national organization through key years of transition and growth, died Saturday in San Diego, the NCAA said

April 06, 2025
Cedric Dempsey, the former NCAA president who led in time of transition and growth, dies at 92
Sports

Florida's Clayton delivers again to outduel Auburn's Broome in Final Four matchup of All-Americans

Two All-Americans, one chance to give their their team a chance to win a national championship

April 06, 2025
Florida's Clayton delivers again to outduel Auburn's Broome in Final Four matchup of All-Americans
Sports

Clayton leads Florida to NCAA title game, scoring 34 points in 79-73 victory over SEC rival Auburn

Walter Clayton Jr. scored 34 points and Florida beat Southeastern Conference rival Auburn 79-73 in the Final Four on Saturday night, sending the Gators to the national championship game for the first time since their titles in 2006 and 2007

April 05, 2025
Clayton leads Florida to NCAA title game, scoring 34 points in 79-73 victory over SEC rival Auburn
Americas|Sports

Boutier advances in T-Mobile Match Play match, tied after 17 holes when quarterfinal suspended

Celine Boutier kept going

April 05, 2025
Boutier advances in T-Mobile Match Play match, tied after 17 holes when quarterfinal suspended
Sports|US

Trinity Rodman scores early in her return from 8-month injury absence, and US women beat Brazil 2-0

Trinity Rodman scored in the fifth minute of her return from a lengthy injury absence, and the U.S. women’s national team beat Brazil 2-0 in a friendly rematch of the Paris Olympics gold-medal match

April 05, 2025
Trinity Rodman scores early in her return from 8-month injury absence, and US women beat Brazil 2-0
Sports

Penguins' Crosby and Stars Dadonov have a dueling hat tricks game 16 years after Sid's with Ovechkin

Sidney Crosby took part in another dueling hat tricks game with a Russian opponent 16 years after his memorable one in the playoffs against Alex Ovechkin

April 05, 2025
Penguins' Crosby and Stars Dadonov have a dueling hat tricks game 16 years after Sid's with Ovechkin
Sports

Alex Ovechkin ties Wayne Gretzky's NHL record with his 894th goal

Alex Ovechkin has tied Wayne Gretzky’s NHL goals record by scoring the 894th of his career

April 04, 2025
Alex Ovechkin ties Wayne Gretzky's NHL record with his 894th goal
Sports

Paige Bueckers' UConn resume is missing an NCAA title. She says others can ponder her legacy

Paige Bueckers’ UConn resume has one glaring omission: She hasn’t been able to lead the storied women’s basketball program to a 12th NCAA title

April 05, 2025
Paige Bueckers' UConn resume is missing an NCAA title. She says others can ponder her legacy
Sports

Brian Harman survives the wind and leads Texas Open

Brian Harman was never happier with a round at even-par 72

April 05, 2025
Brian Harman survives the wind and leads Texas Open
Sports

UAB's Yaxel Lendeborg is going to Michigan if he doesn't stay in NBA draft, multiple outlets report

Yaxel Lendeborg has announced he’ll transfer from UAB to Michigan and also go through the NBA draft evaluation process

April 05, 2025
UAB's Yaxel Lendeborg is going to Michigan if he doesn't stay in NBA draft, multiple outlets report
Sports|US

Duke's Cooper Flagg and USC's JuJu Watkins win John R. Wooden Awards as nation's top college players

Duke's Cooper Flagg and USC's JuJu Watkins are adding more hardware to their trophy cases

April 05, 2025
Duke's Cooper Flagg and USC's JuJu Watkins win John R. Wooden Awards as nation's top college players
Americas|Europe|Sports

Carla Bernat Escuder leans on her Spanish roots to win Augusta National Women's Amateur

Carla Bernat Escuder has won the Augusta National Women's Amateur by coming from two shots behind with a 68 at the home of the Masters

April 05, 2025
Carla Bernat Escuder leans on her Spanish roots to win Augusta National Women's Amateur
Europe|Sports

Coach Luis Enrique's guile guides PSG to 13th Ligue 1 title without defeat

Luis Enrique was mobbed by staff members and thrown into the air in celebration when Paris Saint-Germain won a record-extending 13th Ligue title with six games to spare

April 05, 2025
Coach Luis Enrique's guile guides PSG to 13th Ligue 1 title without defeat
Sports|US

Shohei Ohtani throws second bullpen since resuming mound ramp up

Shohei Ohtani threw a 26-pitch bullpen session before the Los Angeles Dodgers’ game against the Philadelphia Phillies, another step toward his mound return

April 05, 2025
Shohei Ohtani throws second bullpen since resuming mound ramp up
Sports|US

Red Sox rookie Kristian Campbell calls $60-million, 8-year contract 'life changing'

Kristian Campbell had just finished his news conference Saturday afternoon when he was getting ready to join a group photo with his parents and Boston Red Sox ownership

April 05, 2025
Red Sox rookie Kristian Campbell calls $60-million, 8-year contract 'life changing'
Entertainment|Sports

Carmelo Anthony, Dwight Howard and Sue Bird highlight Basketball Hall of Fame class

Carmelo Anthony and Dwight Howard are going into the Basketball Hall of Fame later this year, not once but twice

April 05, 2025
Carmelo Anthony, Dwight Howard and Sue Bird highlight Basketball Hall of Fame class
Sports

Cleveland's José Ramírez hits 3 homers and claims another piece of Guardians history

José Ramírez hit three homers and carried the Guardians to a victory

April 05, 2025
Cleveland's José Ramírez hits 3 homers and claims another piece of Guardians history
Sports|US

Wayne Gretzky has been helping Alex Ovechkin long before this record goal chase

Wayne Gretzky made his first in-person appearance during Alex Ovechkin’s pursuit of the NHL career goals record in time to watch him tie it with No. 894

April 05, 2025
Wayne Gretzky has been helping Alex Ovechkin long before this record goal chase
Business|Lifestyle|Sports

Those mismatched 3-point arcs from March Madness last year? The Sports Bra made that court its bar

The nation’s first women’s sports bar is flipping the script on one of the blunders from last year’s NCAA Tournament

April 05, 2025
Those mismatched 3-point arcs from March Madness last year? The Sports Bra made that court its bar
Sports|US

One year ago the Detroit Pistons were the NBA’s worst team. Now they’re in the playoffs.

One year ago the Detroit Pistons were the NBA’s worst team. Now they’re in the playoffs.

April 05, 2025
One year ago the Detroit Pistons were the NBA’s worst team. Now they’re in the playoffs.
Asia|Sports|World

Several grass fires wreak havoc at Japanese Grand Prix qualifying as Max Verstappen sets new lap record

Several grass fires wreak havoc at Japanese Grand Prix qualifying as Max Verstappen sets new lap record

April 05, 2025
Several grass fires wreak havoc at Japanese Grand Prix qualifying as Max Verstappen sets new lap record
Sports|US

MASTERS '25: Augusta's 3rd hole so cleverly designed it doesn't get tweaked

By the yardage alone, the third hole at Augusta National would seem to be a reachable par 4

April 05, 2025
MASTERS '25: Augusta's 3rd hole so cleverly designed it doesn't get tweaked
Americas|Sports|US

A Texas-sized Final Four of the tournament’s top seeds is set to tip off in San Antonio

A Texas-sized Final Four of the tournament’s top seeds is set to tip off in San Antonio

April 05, 2025
A Texas-sized Final Four of the tournament’s top seeds is set to tip off in San Antonio
Entertainment|Health|Sports

Ilona Maher is ‘nothing but good’ for rugby, says New Zealand star Ruby Tui

Ilona Maher is ‘nothing but good’ for rugby, says New Zealand star Ruby Tui

April 05, 2025
Ilona Maher is ‘nothing but good’ for rugby, says New Zealand star Ruby Tui
Asia|Sports

Verstappen takes pole for Sunday's F1 Japanese Grand Prix ahead of Norris and Piastri

Max Verstappen of Red Bull will start from pole position in the Japanese Grand Prix after turning the top time in qualifying on Saturday in his final attempt

April 05, 2025
Verstappen takes pole for Sunday's F1 Japanese Grand Prix ahead of Norris and Piastri
Sports

Alex Ovechkin and Wayne Gretzky are tied at 894 goals. Ovechkin can break the record Sunday

Alex Ovechkin has matched Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record by getting to 894

April 05, 2025
Alex Ovechkin and Wayne Gretzky are tied at 894 goals. Ovechkin can break the record Sunday
Sports|US

South Carolina returns to the NCAA title game and gets a rematch of 2022 against Bueckers and UConn

The journey has been more challenging than usual, but Dawn Staley and defending national champion South Carolina are still getting the job done

April 05, 2025
South Carolina returns to the NCAA title game and gets a rematch of 2022 against Bueckers and UConn
Sports|US

Strong, Fudd help UConn blow out UCLA 85-51 in Final Four as Bueckers moves 1 win from elusive title

Sarah Strong and Azzi Fudd didn’t even need much help from superstar Paige Bueckers to propel UConn into the national title game, leading the Huskies to a remarkably easy 85-51 victory over UCLA in the Final Four of the women’s NCAA Tournament

April 05, 2025
Strong, Fudd help UConn blow out UCLA 85-51 in Final Four as Bueckers moves 1 win from elusive title
Sports|US

Defending national champion South Carolina returns to title game with 74-57 rout of Texas

Defending national champion South Carolina left no doubt it would return to the title game, getting 14 points from Te-Hina Paopao and overwhelming Texas 74-57 in the Final Four of the women’s NCAA Tournament

April 05, 2025
Defending national champion South Carolina returns to title game with 74-57 rout of Texas
Sports

Reds snap 35-inning scoreless streak with 8th-inning sac fly against Brewers

The Cincinnati Reds ended a 35-inning scoreless streak on Friday night when Christian Encarnacion-Strand hit a sacrifice fly in the eighth inning to drive in TJ Friedl in a 3-2 loss to the Milwaukee Brewers

April 05, 2025
Reds snap 35-inning scoreless streak with 8th-inning sac fly against Brewers
Sports

Alex Ovechkin ties Wayne Gretzky’s NHL goals record

Alex Ovechkin ties Wayne Gretzky’s NHL goals record

April 05, 2025
Alex Ovechkin ties Wayne Gretzky’s NHL goals record
Sports|US

Celtics set NBA record for 3-pointers in a season, passing Warriors' mark from 2022-23

The Boston Celtics broke the NBA record for 3-pointers in a season Friday night against the Phoenix Suns

April 04, 2025
Celtics set NBA record for 3-pointers in a season, passing Warriors' mark from 2022-23
Sports

Green scores 34 as Rockets snap Thunder's 11-game winning streak with 125-111 victory

Jalen Green had 34 points, Alperen Sengun added 31 and the Houston Rockets snapped the Oklahoma City Thunder’s 11-game winning streak with a 125-111 victory Friday night

April 05, 2025
Green scores 34 as Rockets snap Thunder's 11-game winning streak with 125-111 victory
Sports

Korda won't defend Match Play title on the weekend after a rough day for the world's top players

Top-ranked Nelly Korda won’t be around this weekend to defend her T-Mobile Match Play championship

April 05, 2025
Korda won't defend Match Play title on the weekend after a rough day for the world's top players
Americas|Sports|US

Soto at home in Polar Bear's house: Big bats power Mets in `storybook' Citi Field opener

Juan Soto’s home debut with the New York Mets was a huge success

April 05, 2025
Soto at home in Polar Bear's house: Big bats power Mets in `storybook' Citi Field opener
Sports

Brian Harman builds 4-shot lead at Texas Open

Brian Harman is in control at the Texas Open as he tries to win for the first time since the British Open two years ago at Hoylake

April 04, 2025
Brian Harman builds 4-shot lead at Texas Open
Sports|US

Gretzky witnesses Ovechkin moving 1 goal back of his record as he joins the chase in person

Wayne Gretzky witnessed Alex Ovechkin scoring his 893rd goal to move one back of tying his NHL record, as the Canadian great made his first in-person appearance during this chase

April 04, 2025
Gretzky witnesses Ovechkin moving 1 goal back of his record as he joins the chase in person
Political|Sports|US

Dodgers' Mookie Betts will make White House visit after skipping previous celebration under Trump

Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts said he will attend next week’s World Series championship celebration at the White House after he declined to attend a previous ceremony in President Donald Trump’s first term

April 04, 2025
Dodgers' Mookie Betts will make White House visit after skipping previous celebration under Trump
Sports

Falcons franchise-leading receiver Julio Jones announces retirement after 13-year NFL career

Julio Jones, a seven-time Pro Bowl selection and the leading receiver in Atlanta Falcons history, has announced his retirement

April 04, 2025
Falcons franchise-leading receiver Julio Jones announces retirement after 13-year NFL career
Business|Celebrity|Sports

Dale Earnhardt Jr. shifts gears with his No. 8 logo to avoid potential conflict with Lamar Jackson

NASCAR Hall of Famer Dale Earnhardt Jr. is shifting gears with his No. 8 merchandising

April 04, 2025
Dale Earnhardt Jr. shifts gears with his No. 8 logo to avoid potential conflict with Lamar Jackson
Sports

Travis Hunter and Shedeur Sanders put on a show for all 32 NFL teams at Colorado's pro day

Travis Hunter flashed his talent while running routes and catching passes from quarterback Sheduer Sanders at Colorado's pro day

April 04, 2025
Travis Hunter and Shedeur Sanders put on a show for all 32 NFL teams at Colorado's pro day
Sports|US

Shilo Sanders looking to improve his draft stock in shadow of brother Shedeur at Colorado's showcase

Shilo Sanders is trying to boost his draft stock

April 04, 2025
Shilo Sanders looking to improve his draft stock in shadow of brother Shedeur at Colorado's showcase
Sports

Bruce Cassidy says Golden Knights' poor play this week not 'a one-off'

The Vegas Golden Knights entered the week seven points ahead of Los Angeles in the Pacific Division

April 04, 2025
Bruce Cassidy says Golden Knights' poor play this week not 'a one-off'
Sports|US

Auburn and Florida meet in the Final Four as last of the 14 SEC teams that packed March Madness

Auburn and Florida are the last two standing of a record 14 Southeastern Conference teams that made the NCAA Tournament

April 04, 2025
Auburn and Florida meet in the Final Four as last of the 14 SEC teams that packed March Madness
Entertainment|Europe|Sports

England’s Wrestling Church seeks converts with baptisms and body slams

Sitting under stained glass windows around a wrestling ring, churchgoers roared as burly wresters body-slammed and threw one another to the floor

April 04, 2025
England’s Wrestling Church seeks converts with baptisms and body slams
MidEast|Political|Sports|US

Auburn's Bruce Pearl a vocal leader of a trio of Jewish coaches with teams at the Final Four

Auburn coach Bruce Pearl, Florida’s Todd Golden and Duke’s Jon Scheyer are basketball rivals at the Final Four with a unique thread of connection

April 04, 2025
Auburn's Bruce Pearl a vocal leader of a trio of Jewish coaches with teams at the Final Four
Sports

Duke freshman star Cooper Flagg named the AP men's college basketball player of the year

Duke star Cooper Flagg is The Associated Press men's college basketball national player of the year

April 04, 2025
Duke freshman star Cooper Flagg named the AP men's college basketball player of the year
Celebrity|Sports|US

WNBA star Elena Delle Donne retires after 11 seasons and the 2019 championship

Seven-time WNBA All-Star Elena Delle Donne is retiring after 11 seasons

April 04, 2025
WNBA star Elena Delle Donne retires after 11 seasons and the 2019 championship
Sports

Dodgers' Freddie Freeman lands on injured list following fall in his shower at home

Freddie Freeman’s fall landed him on the injured list

April 04, 2025
Dodgers' Freddie Freeman lands on injured list following fall in his shower at home
Sports|US

Creighton lands ex-Iowa forward Owen Freeman, the Big Ten freshman of the year in 2023-24

Former Iowa forward Owen Freeman, the 2023-24 Big Ten freshman of the year, has signed with Creighton

April 04, 2025
Creighton lands ex-Iowa forward Owen Freeman, the Big Ten freshman of the year in 2023-24
Sports

Auburn's Pearl and St. John's' Pitino share AP coach of the year honors, 1st tie in history of award

Bruce Pearl of Auburn and Rick Pitino of St. John's are The Associated Press coaches of the year in men's college basketball

April 04, 2025
Auburn's Pearl and St. John's' Pitino share AP coach of the year honors, 1st tie in history of award
Sports|US

NBA fines Ja Morant for repeating gun gesture despite league warning

NBA fines Ja Morant for repeating gun gesture despite league warning

April 04, 2025
NBA fines Ja Morant for repeating gun gesture despite league warning
Sports|US

NBA fines Grizzlies' Ja Morant $75,000 for continued finger-gun gestures, after warning him to stop

Ja Morant showed off an imaginary gun

April 04, 2025
NBA fines Grizzlies' Ja Morant $75,000 for continued finger-gun gestures, after warning him to stop
Sports

Women’s Final Four: how to watch and everything to know about the closing stages of women’s NCAA tournament

Women’s Final Four: how to watch and everything to know about the closing stages of women’s NCAA tournament

April 04, 2025
Women’s Final Four: how to watch and everything to know about the closing stages of women’s NCAA tournament
Celebrity|Europe|Sports

'Time to say goodbye': Kevin De Bruyne to leave Man City

Kevin De Bruyne says he will leave Manchester City - confirming these are his “final months” with the Premier League champion

April 04, 2025
'Time to say goodbye': Kevin De Bruyne to leave Man City
Sports

MASTERS '25: Scottie Scheffler the latest in a long line who learned from Randy Smith

The driving force behind Scottie Scheffler and his rise to No. 1 in the world is an old-school Texas golf instructor

April 04, 2025
MASTERS '25: Scottie Scheffler the latest in a long line who learned from Randy Smith
Sports|US

Grant Fisher: American runner on his ‘super, super rare’ back-to-back world records

Grant Fisher: American runner on his ‘super, super rare’ back-to-back world records

April 04, 2025
Grant Fisher: American runner on his ‘super, super rare’ back-to-back world records
Celebrity|Sports|US

USC star JuJu Watkins is the AP Player of the Year and just the fourth sophomore to earn that honor

JuJu Watkins, the sensational sophomore who led Southern California to its best season in nearly 40 years, is The Associated Press women’s college basketball Player of the Year

April 03, 2025
USC star JuJu Watkins is the AP Player of the Year and just the fourth sophomore to earn that honor
Business|Sports

Demand for viral 'torpedo' baseball bats has sent a Pennsylvania factory into overdrive

Torpedo bats drew attention over the weekend when the New York Yankees hit a team-record nine homers in one game

April 03, 2025
Demand for viral 'torpedo' baseball bats has sent a Pennsylvania factory into overdrive
Sports|US

LPGA Tour takes center stage in Las Vegas as PGA Tour plots future return

Reigning Player of the Year and world No. 1 Nelly Korda is back in the Las Vegas area this week to defend her T-Mobile Match Play title

April 01, 2025
LPGA Tour takes center stage in Las Vegas as PGA Tour plots future return
Business|Sports|Technology

AI vs. pro gambler's $1 million March Madness bet coming down to Duke and Houston

The $1 million March Madness wager between a pro gambler and an artificial-intelligence site will be decided by the winner of the Duke-Houston game in the Final Four

April 04, 2025
AI vs. pro gambler's $1 million March Madness bet coming down to Duke and Houston
Health|Lifestyle|Sports

'If they can do it, I can do it': 97-year-old Gene Wagner never misses a shift

'If they can do it, I can do it': 97-year-old Gene Wagner never misses a shift

April 04, 2025
'If they can do it, I can do it': 97-year-old Gene Wagner never misses a shift
Sports

Auburn goes from early turbulence with players in the air to landing in the NCAA Final Four

Auburn’s season began with some real turbulence on its first trip

April 04, 2025
Auburn goes from early turbulence with players in the air to landing in the NCAA Final Four
Sports|US

Women's Final Four brings powerhouses UConn, UCLA, Texas and South Carolina to Tampa

Three of four teams in the women’s Final Four are No. 1 seeds

April 04, 2025
Women's Final Four brings powerhouses UConn, UCLA, Texas and South Carolina to Tampa
Economy|Sports|US

World’s top tennis players reportedly request ‘substantial increase’ in grand slam prize money

World’s top tennis players reportedly request ‘substantial increase’ in grand slam prize money

April 04, 2025
World’s top tennis players reportedly request ‘substantial increase’ in grand slam prize money
Sports|US

Chattanooga becomes first Southern Conference team to win NIT championship after overtime thriller

Chattanooga becomes first Southern Conference team to win NIT championship after overtime thriller

April 04, 2025
Chattanooga becomes first Southern Conference team to win NIT championship after overtime thriller
Africa|Americas|Sports

Olympic icon Michael Johnson launches Grand Slam Track league

Grand Slam Track league, founded by 4-time Olympic gold medalist Michael Johnson, is set to launch in Kingston, Jamaica, on April 4-6. The new league, which will feature 4 "Slams" in 4 cities, aims to transform how the sport operates by putting athletes and rivalries front and center.

April 03, 2025
Olympic icon Michael Johnson launches Grand Slam Track league
Sports|US

Curry scores 37 points and Warriors beat Lakers 123-116 in a potential first-round playoff preview

Stephen Curry scored 37 points, Brandin Podziemski added 28 and the Golden State Warriors defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 123-116 for their fourth win in a row in a potential first-round playoff preview

April 04, 2025
Curry scores 37 points and Warriors beat Lakers 123-116 in a potential first-round playoff preview
Business|Entertainment|Sports

Prop betting began as another way to bet the Super Bowl and has grown into major wagering attraction

Art Manteris at Caesars Palace had an idea leading up to the Super Bowl in the 1985 season

April 04, 2025
Prop betting began as another way to bet the Super Bowl and has grown into major wagering attraction
Sports|US

Grizzlies' Ja Morant, on criticism: 'I feel like I’ve been the villain for the last two years now'

It was the sort of moment that Ja Morant craves

April 04, 2025
Grizzlies' Ja Morant, on criticism: 'I feel like I’ve been the villain for the last two years now'
Sports|US

Judge gets 500th extra-base hit, 3rd-fastest Yankee to reach mark behind DiMaggio, Gehrig

Aaron Judge became the third-fastest New York Yankees player to reach 500 extra-base hits with a three-run homer in the first inning against the Arizona Diamondbacks, trailing only Joe DiMaggio and Lou Gehrig

April 03, 2025
Judge gets 500th extra-base hit, 3rd-fastest Yankee to reach mark behind DiMaggio, Gehrig
Sports

The Reds have lost 1-0 in each of their last three games. No team had done that since 1960

The Cincinnati Reds’ re-creation of the dead-ball era has them doing something that hadn’t happened in the major leagues in 65 years

April 04, 2025
The Reds have lost 1-0 in each of their last three games. No team had done that since 1960
Sports|US

Blues edge Penguins 5-4 in OT, running win streak to franchise-tying 11 games

Robert Thomas scored a power-play goal in overtime and the St. Louis Blues tied a franchise record with their 11th consecutive win, 5-4 over the Pittsburgh Penguins

April 04, 2025
Blues edge Penguins 5-4 in OT, running win streak to franchise-tying 11 games
Sports|US

Morant beats the buzzer for a game-winner, lifts Grizzlies past Heat 110-108

Ja Morant made a 12-foot jumper in the lane as time expired, lifting the Memphis Grizzlies to a 110-108 win over the Miami Heat and giving interim coach Tuomas Iisalo his first victory with the team

April 04, 2025
Morant beats the buzzer for a game-winner, lifts Grizzlies past Heat 110-108
Americas|Sports

Brooke Henderson win in another rout and Nelly Korda hangs on in LPGA Match Play

Brooke Henderson is having an easy time in the T-Mobile Match Play at Shadow Creek

April 04, 2025
Brooke Henderson win in another rout and Nelly Korda hangs on in LPGA Match Play
Sports

Giannis' NBA 1st of 35 points, 20 assists, 17 rebounds sends Bucks past 76ers 126-113

Giannis Antetokounmpo became the first player in NBA history to have 35 points, 17 rebounds and a career-high 20 assists as the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Philadelphia 76ers 126-113

April 04, 2025
Giannis' NBA 1st of 35 points, 20 assists, 17 rebounds sends Bucks past 76ers 126-113
Sports

Sam Ryder takes only 21 putts for a 63 and leads Texas Open

Sam Ryder's neck was bothering him and he wasn't sure he could swing

April 03, 2025
Sam Ryder takes only 21 putts for a 63 and leads Texas Open
Sports

Braves are desperate for recovery as they enter their home opener as the majors' only winless team

The Atlanta Braves’ longest winless start since 2016 has left manager Brian Snitker desperate for a recovery he hopes begins with the team’s home opener against Miami on Friday night

April 03, 2025
Braves are desperate for recovery as they enter their home opener as the majors' only winless team
Business|Celebrity|Crime|Sports|US

Businessman who scammed ex-NBA star Dwight Howard in fake bid for WNBA team gets 12 years in prison

A Georgia businessman who scammed former NBA star Dwight Howard out of millions of dollars in a bogus scheme to buy the WNBA’s Atlanta Dream has been sentenced to more than 12 years in federal prison

April 03, 2025
Businessman who scammed ex-NBA star Dwight Howard in fake bid for WNBA team gets 12 years in prison
Arts|Entertainment|Sports|US

NFL taps Milwaukee artist for 32-piece draft week art installation

NFL taps Milwaukee artist for 32-piece draft week art installation

April 03, 2025
NFL taps Milwaukee artist for 32-piece draft week art installation
Business|Economy|Sports

Djokovic, Gauff and other players ask the Grand Slam tournaments for more money and more say

Novak Djokovic, Jannik Sinner, Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff are among 20 leading tennis players who have signed a letter sent to the heads of the four Grand Slam tournaments seeking more prize money and a greater say in how events are run

April 03, 2025
Djokovic, Gauff and other players ask the Grand Slam tournaments for more money and more say
Sports

UCLA's Cori Close is the AP Coach of the Year after a historic season for the top-seeded Bruins

Cori Close of UCLA is The Associated Press Coach of the Year in women's basketball

April 03, 2025
UCLA's Cori Close is the AP Coach of the Year after a historic season for the top-seeded Bruins
Business|Political|Sports

Trump again says he wants to see PGA Tour, LIV Golf merged

President Donald Trump arrived at his Doral resort Thursday for a LIV Golf event, shortly after reiterating to reporters aboard Air Force One that he wants to see the two men’s professional tours united

April 03, 2025
Trump again says he wants to see PGA Tour, LIV Golf merged
Sports|US

Islanders F Duclair excused to take time off to reflect after coach Roy calls his play "god-awful"

The New York Islanders approved forward Anthony Duclair’s request to spend time away from the team and reflect in the wake of being publicly criticized for playing “god-awful” by coach Patrick Roy

April 03, 2025
Islanders F Duclair excused to take time off to reflect after coach Roy calls his play "god-awful"
Sports|World

José Mourinho appears to grab Galatasaray coach’s nose

CNN World Sport's Amanda Davies discusses José Mourinho's controversial actions with The Athletic football writer Nick Miller, who wrote the article "Jose Mourinho, a pinched nose and five red cards."

April 02, 2025
José Mourinho appears to grab Galatasaray coach’s nose
Sports

Red Sox beneift the most from the new dimensions in Baltimore in Camden Yards' first series of 2025

So far, it’s the opposition taking advantage of the latest change in dimensions at Camden Yards

April 03, 2025
Red Sox beneift the most from the new dimensions in Baltimore in Camden Yards' first series of 2025
Sports|US

Once pariahs, now winners, Final Four coaches Pearl, Sampson a reflection of a changing game

A decade ago, Bruce Pearl of Auburn and Kelvin Sampson of Houston were looking to resurrect their careers after being handed show-cause penalties by the NCAA for recruiting violations

April 03, 2025
Once pariahs, now winners, Final Four coaches Pearl, Sampson a reflection of a changing game
Sports

Trey McBride agrees to 4-year deal with Cardinals, keeping him with team through 2029

Star tight end Trey McBride has agreed to a four-year deal with the Arizona Cardinals as the franchise locks up one of the NFL’s best young players through the 2029 season

April 03, 2025
Trey McBride agrees to 4-year deal with Cardinals, keeping him with team through 2029
Sports|US

Auburn's Broome says there's no pain in his elbow and he will be ready to face Florida in Final Four

Auburn forward Johni Broome returned to practice for the Tigers at the Final Four and said he has no pain in his right elbow and “no limitations” ahead of the Tigers’ matchup with Florida

April 03, 2025
Auburn's Broome says there's no pain in his elbow and he will be ready to face Florida in Final Four
Europe|Sports

Overall ski champion Brignone breaks leg in crash with home Olympics approaching

Freshly crowned overall World Cup skiing champion Federica Brignone has broken multiple bones in her left leg during a giant slalom crash at the Italian championships

April 03, 2025
Overall ski champion Brignone breaks leg in crash with home Olympics approaching
Americas|Health|Lifestyle|Sports

100 year-old tennis player Richard Shumway's amazing story

100 year-old tennis player Richard Shumway's amazing story

April 03, 2025
100 year-old tennis player Richard Shumway's amazing story
Entertainment|Health|Sports

Hear from the whistleblower that exposed Lance Armstrong

Jake Tapper dives deep into the sports world to unpack a story that shocked the public — Lance Armstrong — behind the golden boy image (and jersey) was a web of lies that ultimately led Jake’s investigation to explore the celebrated athlete’s downfall, and why the public trusted him for almost a decade despite mounting evidence of doping. Watch more "United States of Scandal" Sundays at 9pm ET/PT.

March 29, 2025
Hear from the whistleblower that exposed Lance Armstrong
Sports

Patriots trade QB Milton to Cowboys, giving Dallas a new backup behind Dak Prescott

The New England Patriots have agreed to trade quarterback Joe Milton III to the Dallas Cowboys

April 03, 2025
Patriots trade QB Milton to Cowboys, giving Dallas a new backup behind Dak Prescott
Business|Economy|Europe|Fashion and Beauty|Finance|Sports

Struggling Puma names former Adidas sales chief as CEO

Sportswear brand Puma said on Thursday former Adidas sales chief Arthur Hoeld would take over as CEO, replacing Arne Freundt due to what the company called "differing views on

April 03, 2025
Struggling Puma names former Adidas sales chief as CEO
Crime|Political|Sports|US

SafeSport knew of allegations against former cop before hiring him as investigator

People at the U.S. Center for SafeSport knew a former police officer was the subject of an internal investigation at his former job but hired him anyway

April 02, 2025
SafeSport knew of allegations against former cop before hiring him as investigator
Europe|Political|Sports

Soccer-Global football boss Infantino hopeful of Russia return

FIFA President Gianni Infantino said on Thursday he hoped Russia could rejoin the global football world soon, as it would signify that the war in Ukraine was over.

April 03, 2025
Soccer-Global football boss Infantino hopeful of Russia return
Americas|Europe|Political|Sports

FIFA's Infantino points to US hosting 2031 Women's World Cup and UK getting 2035 edition

The United States and the United Kingdom look set to be picked by FIFA next year as hosts of Women’s World Cups

April 03, 2025
FIFA's Infantino points to US hosting 2031 Women's World Cup and UK getting 2035 edition
Business|Sports|US

Some diehard baseball fans in sports-crazed Sacramento welcome Athletics and hope they stay awhile

Despite some kinks still to be worked out, the Athletics' relocation is providing fans who might not go to games often a big new opportunity to see the big leagues live

April 03, 2025
Some diehard baseball fans in sports-crazed Sacramento welcome Athletics and hope they stay awhile
Business|Sports

From Baldwin City to the big leagues: Kansas baseball bat company takes swing at baseball’s biggest stage

From Baldwin City to the big leagues: Kansas baseball bat company takes swing at baseball’s biggest stage

April 03, 2025
From Baldwin City to the big leagues: Kansas baseball bat company takes swing at baseball’s biggest stage
Celebrity|Crime|Health|Sports|World

Carbon monoxide poisoning was the cause of death for former Yankees OF Brett Gardner's teenage son

Carbon monoxide poisoning was the cause of death of the teenage son of former New York Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner, authorities in Costa Rica confirmed

April 03, 2025
Carbon monoxide poisoning was the cause of death for former Yankees OF Brett Gardner's teenage son
Crime|Political|Sports|US

Why tattoos are such an unreliable marker of gang membership

Many gang members have tattoos to demonstrate their allegiance. But many people with no gang ties will get inked with similar imagery, which can lead law enforcement astray.

April 03, 2025
Why tattoos are such an unreliable marker of gang membership
Celebrity|Crime|Health|Sports|Travel

Carbon monoxide poisoning was cause of Miller Gardner’s death, toxicology report confirms

Carbon monoxide poisoning was cause of Miller Gardner’s death, toxicology report confirms

April 03, 2025
Carbon monoxide poisoning was cause of Miller Gardner’s death, toxicology report confirms
Europe|Sports

Fenerbahçe manager José Mourinho grabs at rival coach’s nose after Turkish Cup loss

Fenerbahçe manager José Mourinho grabs at rival coach’s nose after Turkish Cup loss

April 02, 2025
Fenerbahçe manager José Mourinho grabs at rival coach’s nose after Turkish Cup loss
Sports

Shohei Ohtani’s walk-off home run gives Dodgers historic win on his bobblehead night

Shohei Ohtani’s walk-off home run gives Dodgers historic win on his bobblehead night

April 03, 2025
Shohei Ohtani’s walk-off home run gives Dodgers historic win on his bobblehead night
Business|Entertainment|Sports

With some athletes ‘suffering financially,’ Michael Johnson hopes his new league can bring value to track and field

With some athletes ‘suffering financially,’ Michael Johnson hopes his new league can bring value to track and field

April 03, 2025
With some athletes ‘suffering financially,’ Michael Johnson hopes his new league can bring value to track and field
Asia|Sports

Max Verstappen says it ‘was not a mistake’ that he liked Instagram post criticizing Liam Lawson-Yuki Tsunoda swap

Max Verstappen says it ‘was not a mistake’ that he liked Instagram post criticizing Liam Lawson-Yuki Tsunoda swap

April 03, 2025
Max Verstappen says it ‘was not a mistake’ that he liked Instagram post criticizing Liam Lawson-Yuki Tsunoda swap
Africa|Political|Sports|World

Zambia removes US-based players from women’s squad due to ‘additional travel measures’ under Trump administration

Zambia removes US-based players from women’s squad due to ‘additional travel measures’ under Trump administration

April 03, 2025
Zambia removes US-based players from women’s squad due to ‘additional travel measures’ under Trump administration
Sports|US

Alex Ovechkin records 892nd career goal to move a hat trick away of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record

Alex Ovechkin records 892nd career goal to move a hat trick away of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record

April 03, 2025
Alex Ovechkin records 892nd career goal to move a hat trick away of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record
Health|Sports|US

Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid to undergo arthroscopic knee surgery

Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid to undergo arthroscopic knee surgery

April 03, 2025
Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid to undergo arthroscopic knee surgery
Americas|Sports

Nathan Ordaz scores, LAFC blanks Leo Messi and Inter Miami 1-0 in 1st leg of CONCACAF Champions Cup

Los Angeles FC kept Lionel Messi off the scoresheet in a 1-0 victory over Inter Miami in the first leg of their CONCACAF Champions Cup quarterfinal matchup

April 03, 2025
Nathan Ordaz scores, LAFC blanks Leo Messi and Inter Miami 1-0 in 1st leg of CONCACAF Champions Cup
Sports

Ohtani's walk-off homer boosts Dodgers to 8-0 with another comeback win

Shohei Ohtani did it again on his bobblehead night

April 03, 2025
Ohtani's walk-off homer boosts Dodgers to 8-0 with another comeback win
Sports

Ohtani's walk-off homer in 9th completes rally as Dodgers stun winless Braves 6-5 for 8-0 start

Shohei Ohtani hit a tiebreaking home run in the ninth inning on his bobblehead night, lifting the unbeaten Los Angeles Dodgers over the winless Atlanta Braves 6-5

April 03, 2025
Ohtani's walk-off homer in 9th completes rally as Dodgers stun winless Braves 6-5 for 8-0 start
Sports

Ovechkin scores his 892nd career goal. He needs 2 to tie Gretzky and 3 to break the NHL record

Alex Ovechkin moved three goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record with No. 892 in the Washington Capitals’ game at the Carolina Hurricanes on Wednesday night

April 02, 2025
Ovechkin scores his 892nd career goal. He needs 2 to tie Gretzky and 3 to break the NHL record
Sports

Heat extend winning streak to 6 games and snap Celtics' 9-game streak with 124-103 victory

Tyler Herro had 25 points and nine assists and the Miami Heat extended their season-best winning streak to six games with a 124-103 victory over the Boston Celtics

April 03, 2025
Heat extend winning streak to 6 games and snap Celtics' 9-game streak with 124-103 victory
Sports|US

Nelly Korda settles for a halve and Hyo Joo Kim rolls on in LPGA Match Play

Nelly Korda is off to a slow start in the T-Mobile Match Play

April 03, 2025
Nelly Korda settles for a halve and Hyo Joo Kim rolls on in LPGA Match Play
Sports

All 5 starters out for exhausted Nuggets against Spurs following double-0T heartbreaker

All five of the Denver Nuggets starters are out for their game against the San Antonio Spurs on Wednedsay night

April 02, 2025
All 5 starters out for exhausted Nuggets against Spurs following double-0T heartbreaker
Education|Political|Sports|US

USDA freezes some funds to Maine over support for transgender athletes

The U.S.

April 02, 2025
USDA freezes some funds to Maine over support for transgender athletes
Sports

Curry hits 12 3s and scores 52 as Warriors moving up in the West with a victory over the Grizzlies

The last time Stephen Curry and Golden State played in Memphis, he was held without a field goal and the Warriors lost by 51 points

April 02, 2025
Curry hits 12 3s and scores 52 as Warriors moving up in the West with a victory over the Grizzlies
Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Paul Skenes dominates the Rays on the day GQ publishes profile of him and girlfriend Livvy Dunne

The only thing that flustered Paul Skenes on Wednesday was getting asked about his photo spread with girlfriend Livvy Dunne in GQ magazine

April 02, 2025
Paul Skenes dominates the Rays on the day GQ publishes profile of him and girlfriend Livvy Dunne
Business|Economy|Sports

The NHL and Rogers agree on 12-year, $7.7 US billion media rights deal in Canada, AP source says

The NHL has reached an agreement with Rogers Communications on a 12-year, $7.7 US billion media rights agreement in Canada

March 31, 2025
The NHL and Rogers agree on 12-year, $7.7 US billion media rights deal in Canada, AP source says
Lifestyle|Sports|Travel|US

'It’s quite an adventure': Man begins 3,000-mile walk across the country

'It’s quite an adventure': Man begins 3,000-mile walk across the country

April 02, 2025
'It’s quite an adventure': Man begins 3,000-mile walk across the country
Sports

UConn's Paige Bueckers and Geno Auriemma share mutual respect heading into the Final Four

UConn's run to the Final Four reveals the partnership guard Paige Bueckers and coach Geno Auriemma have forged over her time with the Huskies

April 02, 2025
UConn's Paige Bueckers and Geno Auriemma share mutual respect heading into the Final Four
Sports|US

Here's how the new NFL rules on kickoffs and overtime will work

The one-year trial version of the dynamic kickoff in the NFL led to an uptick in the return rate that wasn’t quite as much as the league had hoped

April 02, 2025
Here's how the new NFL rules on kickoffs and overtime will work
Science|Sports|Technology

Phil Mattingly breaks down the science behind 'torpedo' bats

It’s not just a Yankees thing, CNN Chief Domestic Correspondent (and former division one college baseball player) Phil Mattingly explains. There’s science behind the buzzy “torpedo" bat.

April 02, 2025
Phil Mattingly breaks down the science behind 'torpedo' bats
Australia|Celebrity|Sports|World

Russian-born tennis player Daria Kasatkina ‘didn’t have much choice’ over switching allegiances to Australia

Russian-born tennis player Daria Kasatkina ‘didn’t have much choice’ over switching allegiances to Australia

April 02, 2025
Russian-born tennis player Daria Kasatkina ‘didn’t have much choice’ over switching allegiances to Australia
Education|Lifestyle|Sports

Drake's Katie Dinnebier trading in her jersey and basketball shoes for a lab coat

Drake's Katie Dinnebier trading in her jersey and basketball shoes for a lab coat

April 02, 2025
Drake's Katie Dinnebier trading in her jersey and basketball shoes for a lab coat
Business|Sports|US

Timberwolves sale to Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore will go forward, AP source says

The yearslong quest by Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez to acquire control of the Minnesota Timberwolves seems to finally be in the home stretch, after current owner Glen Taylor opted not to appeal an arbitration panel’s ruling that he must go forward with the $1.5 billion sale

April 02, 2025
Timberwolves sale to Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore will go forward, AP source says
Business|Entertainment|Sports|Technology

Meta signs multi-year partnership with UFC

Meta Platforms has signed a multi-year deal to become the first "official fan technology partner" of Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), whose CEO was elected to the Facebook-parent's

April 02, 2025
Meta signs multi-year partnership with UFC
Sports

After cheating death, Dodgers pitcher Dustin May makes his way back to the mound a changed man

Dustin May allowed just one hit and an unearned run for the Los Angeles Dodgers in his first major league start in nearly two years

April 02, 2025
After cheating death, Dodgers pitcher Dustin May makes his way back to the mound a changed man
Sports

Bucks post highest single-game field-goal percentage by any team in 21st century

Giannis Antetokounmpo told his Milwaukee Bucks teammates they were fighting for their lives

April 02, 2025
Bucks post highest single-game field-goal percentage by any team in 21st century
Sports

Jokic scores career-high 61 points, plays nearly 53 minutes in 140-139 double-OT loss to Wolves

Michael Malone called him Superman

April 02, 2025
Jokic scores career-high 61 points, plays nearly 53 minutes in 140-139 double-OT loss to Wolves
Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Sports|Travel

Next stop, Sutter Health Park: Man in failing health on mission to visit every MLB ballpark nationwide

Next stop, Sutter Health Park: Man in failing health on mission to visit every MLB ballpark nationwide

April 02, 2025
Next stop, Sutter Health Park: Man in failing health on mission to visit every MLB ballpark nationwide
Health|Sports

Young athlete returns to sports after major brain surgery helps him become seizure-free

Young athlete returns to sports after major brain surgery helps him become seizure-free

April 02, 2025
Young athlete returns to sports after major brain surgery helps him become seizure-free
Sports

‘Superman’ Nikola Jokić posts historic 61-point triple-double in Denver Nuggets defeat to Minnesota Timberwolves

‘Superman’ Nikola Jokić posts historic 61-point triple-double in Denver Nuggets defeat to Minnesota Timberwolves

April 02, 2025
‘Superman’ Nikola Jokić posts historic 61-point triple-double in Denver Nuggets defeat to Minnesota Timberwolves
Crime|Health|Sports|US

US Olympic and Paralympic officials fire coach and director after AP report on sexual abuse

The U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee has fired a coach and a director after The Associated Press reported that the coach was accused of sexually abusing a young biathlete

April 02, 2025
US Olympic and Paralympic officials fire coach and director after AP report on sexual abuse
Science|Sports|Technology

Yankees and their ‘torpedo’ bats break MLB home run record in loss

Yankees and their ‘torpedo’ bats break MLB home run record in loss

April 02, 2025
Yankees and their ‘torpedo’ bats break MLB home run record in loss
Business|Economy|Sports

MLB's average salary tops $5 million for first time, AP study shows

Major League Baseball’s average salary broke the $5 million barrier on opening day for the first time, according to a study by The Associated Press

April 02, 2025
MLB's average salary tops $5 million for first time, AP study shows
Sports

Dodgers improve to 7-0 behind Dustin May after beating winless Braves 3-1

Dustin May pitched five strong innings after missing nearly two years, Mookie Betts hit his third go-ahead homer of the season and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the winless Atlanta Braves 3-1

April 02, 2025
Dodgers improve to 7-0 behind Dustin May after beating winless Braves 3-1
Sports

King fans 11 in 7-0 win against Guardians as the Padres are off to 1st 6-0 start

Michael King struck out 11 in five innings and Jackson Merrill homered for the San Diego Padres, who started 6-0 for the first time in their 57-season history by beating the Cleveland Guardians 7-0

April 02, 2025
King fans 11 in 7-0 win against Guardians as the Padres are off to 1st 6-0 start
Sports

Curry hits 12 3-pointers, scores 52 as Warriors defeat Grizzlies 134-125

Stephen Curry had 52 points, including 12 3-pointers, as the Golden State Warriors held on for a 134-125 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday night

April 02, 2025
Curry hits 12 3-pointers, scores 52 as Warriors defeat Grizzlies 134-125
Sports|US

Ovechkin scores No. 891. He needs 3 to tie Gretzky and 4 to pass him

Alex Ovechkin moved four goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record after scoring the 891st of his career in the Washington Capitals game against the Bruins in Boston on Tuesday night

April 01, 2025
Ovechkin scores No. 891. He needs 3 to tie Gretzky and 4 to pass him
Political|Sports|US

California lawmakers reject bills to ban trans athletes' participation in girls sports

California lawmakers have rejected two bills aimed at keeping trans kids and teens off sports teams consistent with their gender identity

April 01, 2025
California lawmakers reject bills to ban trans athletes' participation in girls sports
Sports|US

NBA suspends 5 players for their roles in Pistons-Timberwolves altercation that spilled into stands

Detroit’s Isaiah Stewart has been suspended for two games by the NBA and four other players from the Pistons and Minnesota Timberwolves drew one-game suspensions for the roles in an on-court altercation between the teams earlier this week

April 01, 2025
NBA suspends 5 players for their roles in Pistons-Timberwolves altercation that spilled into stands
Celebrity|Crime|Sports|US

Super Bowl champ Richard Sherman joins long list of sports figures whose homes have been burglarized

Former NFL player Richard Sherman is the latest sports figure whose home has been burglarized

April 01, 2025
Super Bowl champ Richard Sherman joins long list of sports figures whose homes have been burglarized
Americas|Crime|Health|Sports|Travel

Carbon monoxide poisoning possible cause of death of son of former New York Yankees player, according to judicial police

Carbon monoxide poisoning possible cause of death of son of former New York Yankees player, according to judicial police

April 01, 2025
Carbon monoxide poisoning possible cause of death of son of former New York Yankees player, according to judicial police
Sports|US

Jokes abound as Dodgers' Freddie Freeman misses 2nd game while recovering from shower slip and fall

Freddie Freeman says his slip and fall in the shower was a “freak accident.”

April 01, 2025
Jokes abound as Dodgers' Freddie Freeman misses 2nd game while recovering from shower slip and fall
Sports|Technology

Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton says he'll continue using torpedo bats upon return from injury

Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton said he'll continue using a torpedo bat whenever he returns from pain in both elbows, but also declined to say whether he thought using the new model might have caused his injury

April 01, 2025
Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton says he'll continue using torpedo bats upon return from injury
Sports

Maryland strikes quickly, hires Texas A&M's Buzz Williams after Kevin Willard's exit

Maryland has hired Buzz Williams as its men’s basketball coach

April 01, 2025
Maryland strikes quickly, hires Texas A&M's Buzz Williams after Kevin Willard's exit
Health|Political|Sports

NFL postpones a decision on the tush push but passes other rule changes

The future of the tush push has been pushed until next month

April 01, 2025
NFL postpones a decision on the tush push but passes other rule changes
Sports|US

Budenholzer doesn't expect Durant to be available throughout Suns' 3-game trip

Kevin Durant isn’t expected to play at all during the Phoenix Suns’ three-game trip after injuring his ankle in a 148-109 loss to the Houston Rockets on Sunday

April 01, 2025
Budenholzer doesn't expect Durant to be available throughout Suns' 3-game trip
Sports|US

Michigan State's Holloman, Booker, Michigan's Donaldson enter transfer portal, St. John's adds Sanon

Michigan State’s Tre Holloman plans to end his college career at another school and Xavier Booker is shooting for a fresh start

April 01, 2025
Michigan State's Holloman, Booker, Michigan's Donaldson enter transfer portal, St. John's adds Sanon
Sports

Mike Bibby is already bringing in former NBA players' sons as he begins rebuilding Sacramento State

Mike Bibby and Shaquille O'Neal will be mixing it up again, this time with Bibby coaching Shaq’s son at Sacramento State

April 01, 2025
Mike Bibby is already bringing in former NBA players' sons as he begins rebuilding Sacramento State
Arts|Entertainment|Sports

At 89, Fred Costello plays the organ on opening day in Rochester just like he has since 1977

Fred Costello could swing a bat about as well as he could perform a melody as a kid growing up in Syracuse, New York

April 01, 2025
At 89, Fred Costello plays the organ on opening day in Rochester just like he has since 1977
Business|Sports

Garrett Crochet agrees to $170 million, 6-year deal with Red Sox

Ace left-hander Garrett Crochet has agreed to a record-breaking $170 million, six-year contract with the Boston Red Sox

April 01, 2025
Garrett Crochet agrees to $170 million, 6-year deal with Red Sox
Political|Sports

NFL announces changes to kickoffs, overtime, how the ball is spotted and instant replay but owners table ‘tush push’ ban

NFL announces changes to kickoffs, overtime, how the ball is spotted and instant replay but owners table ‘tush push’ ban

April 01, 2025
NFL announces changes to kickoffs, overtime, how the ball is spotted and instant replay but owners table ‘tush push’ ban
Sports|US

Steelers owner Art Rooney II sees 'positive signs' that Aaron Rodgers will join the team

Steelers owner Art Rooney II says there are “positive signs” that Aaron Rodgers will play in Pittsburgh

April 01, 2025
Steelers owner Art Rooney II sees 'positive signs' that Aaron Rodgers will join the team
Economy|Education|Political|Sports|US

In recruiting battle, lawmakers weigh whether to give college athletes a tax break on NIL earnings

At least four states are considering giving college athletes tax breaks on endorsement income

March 31, 2025
In recruiting battle, lawmakers weigh whether to give college athletes a tax break on NIL earnings
Health|Lifestyle|Sports

How long does it take to see benefits from your new workout regimen?

How long does it take to see benefits from your new workout regimen?

April 01, 2025
How long does it take to see benefits from your new workout regimen?
Sports

Freddie Freeman misses Los Angeles Dodgers game after injuring ankle in shower ‘mishap’

Freddie Freeman misses Los Angeles Dodgers game after injuring ankle in shower ‘mishap’

April 01, 2025
Freddie Freeman misses Los Angeles Dodgers game after injuring ankle in shower ‘mishap’
Education|Health|Sports

No stigma for Bueckers, Van Lith or Fudd. The basketball stars seek out mental health professionals

Paige Bueckers, Hailey Van Lith and Azzi Fudd have reached out to a mental health professional for help at one point, seeking assistance to cope with the increasing pressure on college basketball players

April 01, 2025
No stigma for Bueckers, Van Lith or Fudd. The basketball stars seek out mental health professionals
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Couple gets engaged at Brewers home opener in front of Bob Uecker statue

Couple gets engaged at Brewers home opener in front of Bob Uecker statue

April 01, 2025
Couple gets engaged at Brewers home opener in front of Bob Uecker statue
Economy|Political|Sports|US|World

US-Canada-Mexico joint World Cup goes from unity to acrimony thanks to tariffs and '51st state' talk

As the United States prepares to welcome the world for FIFA’s Club World Cup this June, golf’s Ryder Cup in September, the World Cup next year and the Los Angeles Olympics in 2028, the question becomes: Will the world want to come

March 31, 2025
US-Canada-Mexico joint World Cup goes from unity to acrimony thanks to tariffs and '51st state' talk
Sports|US

Carson Kelly becomes 1st Cubs player to hit for the cycle in 32 years

Carson Kelly became the first Chicago Cubs player in 32 years to hit for the cycle when the catcher tripled in the eighth inning Monday night against the Athletics

April 01, 2025
Carson Kelly becomes 1st Cubs player to hit for the cycle in 32 years
Education|Health|Sports

'Very grateful': Michigan track coaches help save student who suffered cardiac arrest

'Very grateful': Michigan track coaches help save student who suffered cardiac arrest

April 01, 2025
'Very grateful': Michigan track coaches help save student who suffered cardiac arrest
Sports|US

Falcons coach Raheem Morris doesn't rule out trading Kirk Cousins but intends to keep him as backup

Kirk Cousins has told the Atlanta Falcons he wants to be a starter and coach Raheem Morris didn’t rule out a trade while reiterating the team intends to keep him as the backup to Michael Penix Jr. Cousins, who signed a four-year, $180 million contract last March that included $100 million guaranteed, lost his job after struggling in his return from a torn Achilles tendon

April 01, 2025
Falcons coach Raheem Morris doesn't rule out trading Kirk Cousins but intends to keep him as backup
Entertainment|Sports

A city’s voice, a team’s heart: Remembering Bob Uecker ahead of the Brewers home opener

A city’s voice, a team’s heart: Remembering Bob Uecker ahead of the Brewers home opener

April 01, 2025
A city’s voice, a team’s heart: Remembering Bob Uecker ahead of the Brewers home opener
Business|Sports|US

Cleveland Browns co-owner Jimmy Haslam calls controversial acquisition of Deshaun Watson a ‘big swing and miss’

Cleveland Browns co-owner Jimmy Haslam calls controversial acquisition of Deshaun Watson a ‘big swing and miss’

April 01, 2025
Cleveland Browns co-owner Jimmy Haslam calls controversial acquisition of Deshaun Watson a ‘big swing and miss’
Sports|US

Never can say goodbye: Chavez back with the Braves for the 5th time since 2021 and 6th overall

Jesse Chavez and the Atlanta Braves are back together again

April 01, 2025
Never can say goodbye: Chavez back with the Braves for the 5th time since 2021 and 6th overall
Food|Sports|US

This college football team is offering free hot dogs, nachos and popcorn to fans

This college football team is offering free hot dogs, nachos and popcorn to fans

April 01, 2025
This college football team is offering free hot dogs, nachos and popcorn to fans
Sports|US

Hailey Van Lith is grateful for her long, well-traveled college career after it ends in Elite Eight

Hailey Van Lith's memorable five-year college basketball career is over

April 01, 2025
Hailey Van Lith is grateful for her long, well-traveled college career after it ends in Elite Eight
Sports|World

Rory McIlroy becomes second player to earn $100 million on PGA Tour

Rory McIlroy becomes second player to earn $100 million on PGA Tour

April 01, 2025
Rory McIlroy becomes second player to earn $100 million on PGA Tour
Sports

Betting favorite UConn joins 3 top seeds in South Carolina, UCLA and Texas in women's Final Four

The women’s Final Four is full of star players, top seeds and historic programs

April 01, 2025
Betting favorite UConn joins 3 top seeds in South Carolina, UCLA and Texas in women's Final Four
Sports

Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz has monster game using ‘torpedo bat’

Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz has monster game using ‘torpedo bat’

April 01, 2025
Cincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz has monster game using ‘torpedo bat’
Sports|Technology

Athletics bat boy Stewart Thalblum takes down drone in left field

When a drone suddenly appeared near the left-field wall at Sutter Health Park, Athletics bat boy Stewart Thalblum decided to help thwart it

April 01, 2025
Athletics bat boy Stewart Thalblum takes down drone in left field
Sports|US

Paige Bueckers carries UConn to record 24th women's Final Four with 78-64 win over USC

Paige Bueckers carried UConn to its record 24th Final Four of the women’s NCAA Tournament, scoring 31 points Monday night in a 78-64 victory over Southern California, which couldn’t overcome the loss of injured star JuJu Watkins

April 01, 2025
Paige Bueckers carries UConn to record 24th women's Final Four with 78-64 win over USC
Sports|US

Notre Dame guard Olivia Miles to enter transfer portal instead of WNBA draft, AP source says

Olivia Miles has decided to enter the transfer portal and play another college season instead of going to the WNBA

April 01, 2025
Notre Dame guard Olivia Miles to enter transfer portal instead of WNBA draft, AP source says
Sports

Madison Booker helps Texas reach its first women's Final Four since 2003 with 58-47 win over TCU

Madison Booker scored 18 points and No. 1 seed Texas used its stifling defense to reach the Final Four of the women’s NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2003, beating well-traveled point guard Hailey Van Lith and second-seeded TCU 58-47

April 01, 2025
Madison Booker helps Texas reach its first women's Final Four since 2003 with 58-47 win over TCU
Sports|US

UConn and Texas prevail in Elite Eight matchups to advance to women’s Final Four

UConn and Texas prevail in Elite Eight matchups to advance to women’s Final Four

April 01, 2025
UConn and Texas prevail in Elite Eight matchups to advance to women’s Final Four
Sports

Celtics remain at home on the road, now 2 wins from tying NBA mark for away victories

The best road trip in Boston history has given the Celtics a chance at grabbing a piece of NBA history

April 01, 2025
Celtics remain at home on the road, now 2 wins from tying NBA mark for away victories
Sports|US

Tush push is the hottest topic at the NFL league meetings

The “tush push” is the hottest topic at the NFL’s annual meetings this week

March 31, 2025
Tush push is the hottest topic at the NFL league meetings
Sports

Celtics beat Grizzlies 117-103 and complete the first 6-0 trip in franchise history

Jayson Tatum had 25 points and 14 rebounds, Al Horford scored 26 points and the Boston Celtics swept a six-game road trip for the first time in franchise history with a 117-103 win over the Memphis Grizzlies

April 01, 2025
Celtics beat Grizzlies 117-103 and complete the first 6-0 trip in franchise history
Science|Sports|Technology

Torpedo bat designer says it's more about the players than the bat model

For the MIT-educated physicist behind the torpedo bat, it’s more about the talent of the players than their lumber at the plate

March 31, 2025
Torpedo bat designer says it's more about the players than the bat model
Sports|US

Braves outfielder suspended 80 games after testing positive for banned substance

Braves outfielder suspended 80 games after testing positive for banned substance

April 01, 2025
Braves outfielder suspended 80 games after testing positive for banned substance
Sports|US

Shower slip knocks Dodgers 1B Freddie Freeman out of lineup after hurting surgically repaired ankle

Los Angeles Dodgers first baseman Freddie Freeman is out of the lineup against his former team, the Atlanta Braves, after slipping in the shower and hurting his surgically repaired right ankle

March 31, 2025
Shower slip knocks Dodgers 1B Freddie Freeman out of lineup after hurting surgically repaired ankle
Sports

Braves' Jurickson Profar gets 80-game PED ban, calls it 'most difficult day' of his career

Atlanta Braves outfielder Jurickson Profar has been suspended for 80 games without pay for performance-enhancing drug use

March 31, 2025
Braves' Jurickson Profar gets 80-game PED ban, calls it 'most difficult day' of his career
Sports|US

Zion Williamson's season is over, as Pelicans shut down the forward and CJ McCollum

Zion Williamson and CJ McCollum will miss the rest of the season because of injuries, the New Orleans Pelicans said Monday

March 31, 2025
Zion Williamson's season is over, as Pelicans shut down the forward and CJ McCollum
Entertainment|Sports|US

Milwaukee pays tribute to Bob Uecker in Brewers' first home game since his death

The Milwaukee Brewers were conducting a moment of silence before their home opener to honor Bob Uecker when one fan decided keeping quiet wasn’t the best way to pay tribute to the lovable loquacious broadcaster

March 31, 2025
Milwaukee pays tribute to Bob Uecker in Brewers' first home game since his death
Sports|US

Browns owner Jimmy Haslam admits team 'took a big swing and miss' in trading for Deshaun Watson

Cleveland co-owner Jimmy Haslam admitted on Monday that the Browns “took a big swing and miss” with their 2022 trade for quarterback Deshaun Watson

March 31, 2025
Browns owner Jimmy Haslam admits team 'took a big swing and miss' in trading for Deshaun Watson
Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson says he missed UFL season opener due to plane emergency

Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson says he missed UFL season opener due to plane emergency

March 31, 2025
Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson says he missed UFL season opener due to plane emergency
Celebrity|Crime|Sports|US

NFL-Retired star Richard Sherman says his house was robbed by armed intruders

Retired NFL star defensive back Richard Sherman's house was robbed while his family was at home, the former Super Bowl champion said on social media on Monday, asking for information to

March 31, 2025
NFL-Retired star Richard Sherman says his house was robbed by armed intruders
Sports|US

Titans coach Brian Callahan says franchise QBs are 'priceless' and team is debating options at No. 1

The Tennessee Titans are debating whether they want to take a quarterback with the No. 1 pick in the NFL draft or trade it for more assets

March 31, 2025
Titans coach Brian Callahan says franchise QBs are 'priceless' and team is debating options at No. 1
Education|Health|Political|Sports|US

Under the new Trump administration, this year’s Transgender Day of Visibility has a different tenor

President Donald Trump has signed a slew of policies aimed at wiping transgender people out of government records, sports and even history

March 30, 2025
Under the new Trump administration, this year’s Transgender Day of Visibility has a different tenor
Sports|US

Steelers coach Mike Tomlin is talking to Aaron Rodgers, but he's comfortable starting Mason Rudolph

Mike Tomlin is staying in touch with Aaron Rodgers and is comfortable with Mason Rudolph as the starting quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers

March 31, 2025
Steelers coach Mike Tomlin is talking to Aaron Rodgers, but he's comfortable starting Mason Rudolph
Sports|US

Stanford hires Frank Reich as interim football coach

Stanford has hired former NFL head coach Frank Reich as the interim football coach following the firing of Troy Taylor

March 31, 2025
Stanford hires Frank Reich as interim football coach
Sports|Technology

What are the ‘torpedo’ bats in MLB that have everyone talking?

What are the ‘torpedo’ bats in MLB that have everyone talking?

March 31, 2025
What are the ‘torpedo’ bats in MLB that have everyone talking?
Sports

Dan Mullen, awed by UNLV facilities, says timing felt right to make return to coaching

Dan Mullen could’ve returned to coaching sooner

March 31, 2025
Dan Mullen, awed by UNLV facilities, says timing felt right to make return to coaching
Health|Sports

Twin Cities hockey coach recovers from severe traumatic brain injury

Twin Cities hockey coach recovers from severe traumatic brain injury

March 31, 2025
Twin Cities hockey coach recovers from severe traumatic brain injury
Health|Sports

This leading jockey ‘remembers everything’ from the high-speed accident that left her bedridden

This leading jockey ‘remembers everything’ from the high-speed accident that left her bedridden

March 31, 2025
This leading jockey ‘remembers everything’ from the high-speed accident that left her bedridden
Sports|US

Flagg, Broome, Clayton are among the Final Four players to watch in a showdown between No. 1 seeds

Fittingly for an NCAA Tournament in which big schools from big conferences took record numbers of spots in the first week, then hogged them all for the second week, the Final Four will bring four teams seeded No. 1 to the sport’s biggest stage to play for the title

March 31, 2025
Flagg, Broome, Clayton are among the Final Four players to watch in a showdown between No. 1 seeds
Sports|Technology

Torpedo-shaped bats draw attention after Yankees hit team-record 9 homers in rout of Brewers

New torpedo bats drew attention when the New York Yankees hit a team-record nine homers that traveled a combined 3,695 feet

March 30, 2025
Torpedo-shaped bats draw attention after Yankees hit team-record 9 homers in rout of Brewers
Sports|US

Flagg family celebrates as Cooper leads Duke Blue Devils to Final Four

Flagg family celebrates as Cooper leads Duke Blue Devils to Final Four

March 31, 2025
Flagg family celebrates as Cooper leads Duke Blue Devils to Final Four
Sports

Denny Hamlin reveled in his zest for trash talk after ending a long winless drought at Martinsville

To a familiar mixture of cheers and boos, Denny Hamlin climbed onto his No_ 11 Toyota’s doorsill and unfurled a blue flag emblazoned with “11 Against The World.”

March 31, 2025
Denny Hamlin reveled in his zest for trash talk after ending a long winless drought at Martinsville
Sports

5 players, 2 coaches ejected after Pistons-Timberwolves skirmish in 2nd quarter

Five players and two coaches were ejected after a fight broke out in the second quarter in the Minnesota Timberwolves’ victory over the Detroit Pistons on Sunday night

March 30, 2025
5 players, 2 coaches ejected after Pistons-Timberwolves skirmish in 2nd quarter
Sports|US

US star Ilia Malinin defends his world figure skating title with breathtaking performance

US star Ilia Malinin defends his world figure skating title with breathtaking performance

March 30, 2025
US star Ilia Malinin defends his world figure skating title with breathtaking performance
Americas|Sports

Miami Open: Unseeded teenager Jakub Menšík denies idol Novak Djokovic his 100th career title

Miami Open: Unseeded teenager Jakub Menšík denies idol Novak Djokovic his 100th career title

March 31, 2025
Miami Open: Unseeded teenager Jakub Menšík denies idol Novak Djokovic his 100th career title
Europe|Sports

Domen Prevc breaks world record with 254.5-meter ski jump

Domen Prevc breaks world record with 254.5-meter ski jump

March 31, 2025
Domen Prevc breaks world record with 254.5-meter ski jump
Sports|US

Seven ejected following scuffle in Minnesota Timberwolves-Detroit Pistons game

Seven ejected following scuffle in Minnesota Timberwolves-Detroit Pistons game

March 31, 2025
Seven ejected following scuffle in Minnesota Timberwolves-Detroit Pistons game
Americas|Australia|Sports

Min Woo Lee wins Houston Open for first PGA Tour title, joins exclusive company with sister

Min Woo Lee wins Houston Open for first PGA Tour title, joins exclusive company with sister

March 31, 2025
Min Woo Lee wins Houston Open for first PGA Tour title, joins exclusive company with sister
Sports

Suns star Kevin Durant helped off court after injuring left leg

Phoenix Suns All-Star Kevin Durant was helped to the locker room with 6:57 left in the third quarter against Houston on Sunday night after falling to the floor in a collision with the Rockets’ Jabari Smith Jr. Smith was called for a foul under the Phoenix basket as Durant fell to the floor

March 31, 2025
Suns star Kevin Durant helped off court after injuring left leg
Americas|Sports

Jakub Mensik prevents Djokovic from his 100th title, wins Miami Open for first ATP trophy

Jakub Mensik outdueled Novak Djokovic in two tiebreakers 7-6 (4), 7-6 (4) to win the Miami Open for his first ATP title

March 30, 2025
Jakub Mensik prevents Djokovic from his 100th title, wins Miami Open for first ATP trophy
Business|Lifestyle|Sports|Technology|Travel

A New Hampshire ski resort bets on tech to compete with industry giants

There is plenty of nostalgia at Black Mountain, New Hampshire's oldest ski area

March 30, 2025
A New Hampshire ski resort bets on tech to compete with industry giants
Sports|US

Auburn completes sweep of No. 1 seeds into Final Four, beating Michigan State 70-64

Johni Broome had 25 points and 14 rebounds, and Auburn took command with 17 unanswered points in the first half to beat Michigan State 70-64 and complete a sweep of No. 1 seeds advancing to the Final Four

March 30, 2025
Auburn completes sweep of No. 1 seeds into Final Four, beating Michigan State 70-64
Sports

Pitchers can still hit: Ryne Nelson has surprising RBI single during Diamondbacks' winning rally

Ryne Nelson had dirt on his uniform pants, a skinned knee from sliding and a grin on his face

March 31, 2025
Pitchers can still hit: Ryne Nelson has surprising RBI single during Diamondbacks' winning rally
Sports

March is her time: Hailey Van Lith leads 3rd different team to Elite Eight with TCU's 72-61 win

Hailey Van Lith became the first player in college basketball history to reach the Elite Eight five times and take three different teams to that round when she scored 26 points in TCU’s 71-62 victory over Notre Dame in the women’s NCAA Tournament on Saturday

March 29, 2025
March is her time: Hailey Van Lith leads 3rd different team to Elite Eight with TCU's 72-61 win
Sports

A quarter-century after his lone national title, Tom Izzo comes up short again in March Madness

Twenty-five years after his lone national title, Tom Izzo has come up short of No. 2

March 30, 2025
A quarter-century after his lone national title, Tom Izzo comes up short again in March Madness
Sports|US

Denny Hamlin ends 10-year win drought at Martinsville Speedway

Denny Hamlin ended an agonizing 10-year winless streak at Martinsville Speedway, holding off teammate Christopher Bell in his home state to secure a spot in the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs

March 30, 2025
Denny Hamlin ends 10-year win drought at Martinsville Speedway
Sports

March Madness guide: All No. 1 seeds in Final Four after wins by Houston and Auburn

And then there were 1s

March 16, 2025
March Madness guide: All No. 1 seeds in Final Four after wins by Houston and Auburn
Sports|US

Defending champion South Carolina returns to Final Four, beating Duke 54-50 in March Madness

Chloe Kitts scored 14 points and defending national champion South Carolina reached the Final Four of the women’s NCAA Tournament for a fifth straight year, beating Duke 54-50

March 30, 2025
Defending champion South Carolina returns to Final Four, beating Duke 54-50 in March Madness
Sports

Min Woo Lee holds off Scheffler and Woodland to win Houston Open for first PGA Tour title

Min Woo Lee is finally a winner on the PGA Tour and it he had to sweat it out at the Houston Open

March 30, 2025
Min Woo Lee holds off Scheffler and Woodland to win Houston Open for first PGA Tour title
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Political|Sports

Psychologist explains how sports could have helped, instead of hurt, ‘Adolescence’ character Jamie Miller

Psychologist explains how sports could have helped, instead of hurt, ‘Adolescence’ character Jamie Miller

March 30, 2025
Psychologist explains how sports could have helped, instead of hurt, ‘Adolescence’ character Jamie Miller
Sports|US

Houston's defense carries Cougars into 7th Final Four with 69-50 March Madness win over Tennessee

Houston’s relentless defense confused and harassed Tennessee and carried the Cougars into their seventh Final Four and first since 2021, with L

March 30, 2025
Houston's defense carries Cougars into 7th Final Four with 69-50 March Madness win over Tennessee
Sports

Alex Ovechkin scores his 890th career goal to move 5 goals away from breaking Gretzky’s NHL record

Alex Ovechkin is now five goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record after scoring the 890th of his career in the Washington Capitals’ game Sunday against the Buffalo Sabres

March 30, 2025
Alex Ovechkin scores his 890th career goal to move 5 goals away from breaking Gretzky’s NHL record
Sports

Rafael Devers fans twice more to give him an MLB-record 12 in Red Sox's first 4 games

Boston Red Sox designated hitter Rafael Devers became the first major leaguer to strike out 12 times in a season’s first four games

March 30, 2025
Rafael Devers fans twice more to give him an MLB-record 12 in Red Sox's first 4 games
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Figure skater who lost both parents in DC plane crash brings world championships crowd to its feet

Since the plane crash that killed his parents, figure skater Maxim Naumov has become in many ways the face of the tragedy

March 30, 2025
Figure skater who lost both parents in DC plane crash brings world championships crowd to its feet
Sports

Judge homers again, Chisholm Jr. goes deep twice as Yanks rout Brewers 12-3 to complete 3-game sweep

Aaron Judge homered in his first at-bat, Jazz Chisholm Jr. homered twice and the New York Yankees went deep four more times in a 12-3 victory over the Milwaukee Brewers on Sunday, a day after becoming the third team in major league history to hit nine homers in a game

March 30, 2025
Judge homers again, Chisholm Jr. goes deep twice as Yanks rout Brewers 12-3 to complete 3-game sweep
Sports

Auburn's Pettiford, Michigan State's Richardson renew AAU rivalry in Elite Eight of March Madness

A long rivalry between Auburn's Tahaad Pettiford and Michigan State's Jase Richardson will continue when the freshman guards lead their teams in the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday

March 29, 2025
Auburn's Pettiford, Michigan State's Richardson renew AAU rivalry in Elite Eight of March Madness
Political|Sports|US

The US dominated figure skating's world championships. It may face the Russians at the Olympics

The Americans had arguably the best world championships in their long and distinguished figure skating history, and now they are pointing toward next season and the Olympics

March 30, 2025
The US dominated figure skating's world championships. It may face the Russians at the Olympics
Sports

USC shakes off JuJu Watkins' absence and beats Kansas State 67-61 in March Madness

Kennedy Smith stepped into the void left by injured star JuJu Watkins, scoring 19 points to help Southern California hold off Kansas State 67-61 in the Sweet 16 of the women’s NCAA Tournament

March 30, 2025
USC shakes off JuJu Watkins' absence and beats Kansas State 67-61 in March Madness
Sports|US

Bueckers has career-high 40 to lead one-woman March Madness rout for UConn, 82-59 over Oklahoma

Paige Bueckers scored a career-high 40 points, rescuing UConn from its first-half doldrums and single-handedly turning a tight game against Oklahoma into an 82-59 rout that sent the Huskies to the Elite Eight of the women’s NCAA Tournament

March 29, 2025
Bueckers has career-high 40 to lead one-woman March Madness rout for UConn, 82-59 over Oklahoma
Sports

New Mexico taps UC San Diego's Eric Olen to replace Richard Pitino

New Mexico has hired UC San Diego’s Eric Olen as its next basketball coach

March 30, 2025
New Mexico taps UC San Diego's Eric Olen to replace Richard Pitino
Europe|Sports

Man City rallies to beat Bournemouth and reach FA Cup semifinals but Haaland goes off injured

Manchester City could still end its disappointing season with a trophy after rallying to beat Bournemouth 2-1 in the FA Cup quarterfinals as Erling Haaland inspired the comeback before being forced off injured

March 30, 2025
Man City rallies to beat Bournemouth and reach FA Cup semifinals but Haaland goes off injured
Sports

Blue Jays put 3-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer on IL because of right thumb inflammation

The Toronto Blue Jays put right-hander Max Scherzer on the 15-day injured list Sunday because of inflammation in his right thumb

March 30, 2025
Blue Jays put 3-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer on IL because of right thumb inflammation
Sports|US

Can Villanova rise into a championship contender again? Wildcats bank on Kevin Willard to lead them

The Villanova Wildcats have hired Maryland's Kevin Willard as their new coach

March 30, 2025
Can Villanova rise into a championship contender again? Wildcats bank on Kevin Willard to lead them
Americas|Australia|Sports

Australian star Min Woo Lee on brink of first PGA Tour title after opening lead at Houston Open

Australian star Min Woo Lee on brink of first PGA Tour title after opening lead at Houston Open

March 30, 2025
Australian star Min Woo Lee on brink of first PGA Tour title after opening lead at Houston Open
Sports|US

Roki Sasaki pulled from Dodger Stadium debut in 2nd inning after more struggles with his control

Roki Sasaki’s home debut for the Los Angeles Dodgers ended in the second inning Saturday night after the touted right-hander again struggled with his control

March 30, 2025
Roki Sasaki pulled from Dodger Stadium debut in 2nd inning after more struggles with his control
Sports

Sears, Alabama can't duplicate record 3-point night, fall to Duke with Final Four at stake

Mark Sears was held to six points and Alabama followed an NCAA Tournament-record 25 3-pointers with only eight, dooming its shot at a second straight Final Four in an 85-65 loss to Duke in the East Region final

March 30, 2025
Sears, Alabama can't duplicate record 3-point night, fall to Duke with Final Four at stake
Sports|US

Duke's great D sends Blue Devils to their 18th Final Four with an 85-65 win over Alabama

Duke’s stream of NBA-ready standouts used smothering defense and other options on offense to paper over Cooper Flagg’s rough shooting night and lift the Blue Devils to the program’s 18th Final Four with an 85-65 victory over Alabama

March 30, 2025
Duke's great D sends Blue Devils to their 18th Final Four with an 85-65 win over Alabama
Sports

Grizzlies' interim coach taking rest of this season 1 day at a time with 9 games left

Tuomas Iisalo has won as a head coach

March 29, 2025
Grizzlies' interim coach taking rest of this season 1 day at a time with 9 games left
Sports

Red Sox DH Rafael Devers is 1st big leaguer with 10 strikeouts in 3 games to open a season

Boston Red Sox designated hitter Rafael Devers has become the first major league player to strike out 10 times in the first three games of a season

March 30, 2025
Red Sox DH Rafael Devers is 1st big leaguer with 10 strikeouts in 3 games to open a season
Americas|Sports

Ilia Malinin cruises to 2nd straight title to cap an American gold rush at figure skating worlds

Ilia Malinin defended his world title with free skate that earned a standing ovation inside TD Garden on Saturday night, capping a memorable home championships for the Americans

March 29, 2025
Ilia Malinin cruises to 2nd straight title to cap an American gold rush at figure skating worlds
Americas|Sports|US

Chance McMillian scores 14 points in a losing cause for Texas Tech in his return from an injury

Texas Tech star outside shooter Chance McMillian returned for the Red Raiders’ Elite Eight game against Florida after missing the previous four games with an oblique injury

March 29, 2025
Chance McMillian scores 14 points in a losing cause for Texas Tech in his return from an injury
Sports|US

Walter Clayton Jr. rallies Florida into Final Four with 84-79 March Madness win over Texas Tech

Walter Clayton Jr. rescued top-seeded Florida with two late 3-pointers, and the Gators rallied from nine points down late to reach the Final Four with an 84-79 victory over Texas Tech in the NCAA Tournament’s West Region final

March 29, 2025
Walter Clayton Jr. rallies Florida into Final Four with 84-79 March Madness win over Texas Tech
Sports

Shohei Ohtani ramps up throwing program, but Roberts says MVP isn't close to mound debut for Dodgers

Shohei Ohtani has thrown his first bullpen session since late February, but the reigning NL MVP still has plenty of work to do before he takes the mound for the Los Angeles Dodgers

March 30, 2025
Shohei Ohtani ramps up throwing program, but Roberts says MVP isn't close to mound debut for Dodgers
Sports

MJ Iraldi rallies Nova Southeastern past Cal State Dominguez Hills 74-73 in Division II title game

MJ Iraldi made two free throws with 17.8 seconds left and finished with 27 points to rally Nova Southeastern to a 74-73 victory over Cal State Dominguez Hills in the championship game of the Division II Tournament

March 29, 2025
MJ Iraldi rallies Nova Southeastern past Cal State Dominguez Hills 74-73 in Division II title game
Sports

Aryna Sabalenka beats Jessica Pegula in Miami Open final for 19th tour title

Aryna Sabalenka entered the Miami Open final against Jessica Pegula with 18 career titles on her elite resume

March 29, 2025
Aryna Sabalenka beats Jessica Pegula in Miami Open final for 19th tour title
Sports

Scherzer allows 2 HRs, leaves Blue Jays debut after 3 innings because of right lat soreness

Three-time Cy Young Award winner Max Scherzer left his debut start with the Toronto Blue Jays because of soreness in his right lat muscle

March 29, 2025
Scherzer allows 2 HRs, leaves Blue Jays debut after 3 innings because of right lat soreness
Americas|Australia|Sports

Min Woo Lee pulls away from Scottie Scheffler and everyone else to lead Houston Open by 4

Min Woo Lee cooked up a 63 in the Houston Open to blow past Scottie Scheffler and everyone else

March 29, 2025
Min Woo Lee pulls away from Scottie Scheffler and everyone else to lead Houston Open by 4
Sports

Madison Booker scores 17 to help top-seeded Texas edge Tennessee 67-59 in Sweet 16

Madison Booker scored 17 points and No. 1 seed Texas outlasted fifth-seeded Tennessee 67-59 in a tight battle Saturday in the Sweet 16 of the women’s NCAA Tournament

March 29, 2025
Madison Booker scores 17 to help top-seeded Texas edge Tennessee 67-59 in Sweet 16
Sports

Judge homers 3 times as Yanks go deep on Cortes' first 3 pitches and hit 9 HRs vs. Brewers

Aaron Judge combined with Paul Goldschmidt and Cody Bellinger to go deep on the first three pitches from Nestor Cortes, then hit two more homers as the New York Yankees set a team record with nine home runs against the Milwaukee Brewers

March 29, 2025
Judge homers 3 times as Yanks go deep on Cortes' first 3 pitches and hit 9 HRs vs. Brewers
Sports|US

Betts, top overall seed UCLA look for March Madness success in Elite Eight meeting with LSU

With back-to-back games of at least 30-plus points and 10 or more rebounds, UCLA center Lauren Betts certainly appears unstoppable

March 29, 2025
Betts, top overall seed UCLA look for March Madness success in Elite Eight meeting with LSU
Sports

Hailey Van Lith scores 26 points to lead TCU to 1st Elite Eight with 71-62 win over Notre Dame

Hailey Van Lith scored 12 of her 26 points in the fourth quarter to help second-seeded TCU beat No. 3 seed Notre Dame 71-62 in the Sweet 16 of the women’s NCAA Tournament

March 29, 2025
Hailey Van Lith scores 26 points to lead TCU to 1st Elite Eight with 71-62 win over Notre Dame
Europe|Sports

Luge officials predict 2026 Olympic sliding races will be in Italy, a good sign for Milan-Cortina

Next year’s Olympic sliding races will be in Italy after all, international luge officials predicted Saturday in another ringing endorsement of the newly rebuilt track in Cortina d’Ampezzo

March 29, 2025
Luge officials predict 2026 Olympic sliding races will be in Italy, a good sign for Milan-Cortina
Business|Celebrity|Education|Entertainment|Sports

Steph Curry scores a 3-book deal, starting with a 'personal reflection' on his life and career

Steph Curry has a deal with a Random House Publishing Group imprint that you could call a 3-point play

March 29, 2025
Steph Curry scores a 3-book deal, starting with a 'personal reflection' on his life and career
Education|Health|Political|Sports|US

Transgender teens fight back against Trump's ban on participation in girls' sports

Two transgender teenagers in New Hampshire are the first to challenge President Donald Trump's executive order, “Keeping Men Out of Women's Sports.”

March 29, 2025
Transgender teens fight back against Trump's ban on participation in girls' sports
Sports

Buffalo Bills agree to sign CB Christian Benford to 4-year, $76 million extension, AP source says

The Buffalo Bills reached an agreement to sign cornerback Christian Benford to a four-year, $76 million contract extension in their latest offseason move to secure a young core player to a long-term deal, a person familiar with discussions confirmed to The Associated Press

March 29, 2025
Buffalo Bills agree to sign CB Christian Benford to 4-year, $76 million extension, AP source says
Celebrity|Health|Sports

No longer sick, Dodgers' Mookie Betts hits a pair of '160-pound homers' as he works to gain weight

Mookie Betts is no longer ailing, finally able to keep food down and eating up a storm to pack on the weight that he dropped while battling a stomach virus during the first two weeks of the season

March 29, 2025
No longer sick, Dodgers' Mookie Betts hits a pair of '160-pound homers' as he works to gain weight
Sports|US

Breanna Stewart re-signs with the New York Liberty

Breanna Stewart has re-signed with the New York Liberty

March 29, 2025
Breanna Stewart re-signs with the New York Liberty
Celebrity|Health|Sports

How the Livestrong wristband survived Lance Armstrong

How the Livestrong wristband survived Lance Armstrong

March 29, 2025
How the Livestrong wristband survived Lance Armstrong
Entertainment|Sports|US

Alysa Liu becomes first American woman in 19 years to win figure skating world title

Alysa Liu becomes first American woman in 19 years to win figure skating world title

March 29, 2025
Alysa Liu becomes first American woman in 19 years to win figure skating world title
Americas|Australia|Education|Lifestyle|Sports

Aged 15, New Zealander Sam Ruthe has already run a four-minute mile. He would ‘love to try and qualify’ for the 2028 Olympics

Aged 15, New Zealander Sam Ruthe has already run a four-minute mile. He would ‘love to try and qualify’ for the 2028 Olympics

March 29, 2025
Aged 15, New Zealander Sam Ruthe has already run a four-minute mile. He would ‘love to try and qualify’ for the 2028 Olympics
Sports|US

UConn coach Geno Auriemma says super regional format for women's March Madness 'ruined the game'

UConn coach Geno Auriemma has complained about the women’s NCAA Tournament format that once again has sent the Huskies across the country

March 29, 2025
UConn coach Geno Auriemma says super regional format for women's March Madness 'ruined the game'
Sports|US

There's less March Madness chaos this year in Spokane, with fewer teams and lessons learned

There’s a lot less chaos in Spokane for this year’s NCAA Tournament with fewer teams, games and fans in town

March 29, 2025
There's less March Madness chaos this year in Spokane, with fewer teams and lessons learned
Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports|US

Ring bling: Dodgers show off glittering World Series rings in pregame ceremony

The Los Angeles Dodgers received their glittering World Series rings in a pregame ceremony

March 29, 2025
Ring bling: Dodgers show off glittering World Series rings in pregame ceremony
Entertainment|Sports|US

Alysa Liu delivers the US its first women's figure skating world championship in nearly 2 decades

Alysa Liu became the first American women's figure skating world champion in nearly two decades Friday night, dethroning three-time defending champion Kaori Sakamoto with a brilliant free skate that earned her a standing ovation inside TD Garden

March 28, 2025
Alysa Liu delivers the US its first women's figure skating world championship in nearly 2 decades
Sports

Milos Uzan's late bucket on inbound play sends Houston into Elite Eight with 62-60 win over Purdue

Milos Uzan soared for an uncontested layup on a beautifully executed inbound play with 0.9 seconds left, and No. 1 seed Houston survived a late collapse to beat fourth-seeded Purdue 62-60 in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament

March 29, 2025
Milos Uzan's late bucket on inbound play sends Houston into Elite Eight with 62-60 win over Purdue
Sports|US

Top-seeded Auburn rallies in 2nd half, beats Michigan 78-65 in Sweet 16 of March Madness

Freshman Tahaad Pettiford and senior Denver Jones turned in dazzling performances when it mattered most, rallying top-seeded Auburn to a 78-65 victory over Michigan in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament

March 29, 2025
Top-seeded Auburn rallies in 2nd half, beats Michigan 78-65 in Sweet 16 of March Madness
Sports|US

Tennessee is heading back to the Elite Eight as defense clamps down in 78-65 win over Kentucky

Zakai Zeigler had 18 points and 10 assists, and Tennessee outhustled and outplayed Kentucky on both ends of the court in a 78-65 victory that sent the Volunteers to a second consecutive Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament

March 29, 2025
Tennessee is heading back to the Elite Eight as defense clamps down in 78-65 win over Kentucky
Sports|US

Betts hits winning 3-run homer in 10th as Dodgers beat Tigers 8-5 for first 4-0 start since 1981

Mookie Betts hit a game-winning, three-run homer in the 10th inning, lifting the Dodgers to an 8-5 win over the Detroit Tigers when Los Angeles received its 2024 World Series rings

March 29, 2025
Betts hits winning 3-run homer in 10th as Dodgers beat Tigers 8-5 for first 4-0 start since 1981
Sports

Juan Soto slugs first homer for Mets in win against Astros

Juan Soto hit his first home run with the New York Mets when he connected in the third inning against the Houston Astros

March 29, 2025
Juan Soto slugs first homer for Mets in win against Astros
Sports

Morrow, Williams and LSU return to Elite Eight with 80-73 March Madness win over N.C. State

Aneesah Morrow had 30 points and 19 rebounds, Kailyn Gilbert had a critical block that set up Mikaylah Williams' a go-ahead layup with 1:07 remaining, and No. 3 seed LSU rallied past second-seeded N

March 29, 2025
Morrow, Williams and LSU return to Elite Eight with 80-73 March Madness win over N.C. State
Sports|US

Brad Marchand's 1st game day in Florida: a new sweater, an assist on the OT winner, and some rats

Brad Marchand's debut in a Florida Panthers uniform was an unqualified success

March 28, 2025
Brad Marchand's 1st game day in Florida: a new sweater, an assist on the OT winner, and some rats
Australia|Political|Sports|World

Welcome Down Under: Russian-born Daria Kasatkina becomes an Australian citizen

Russian-born tennis player Daria Kasatkina says she is switching allegiances to Australia after her application for permanent residency was accepted by the Australian government

March 29, 2025
Welcome Down Under: Russian-born Daria Kasatkina becomes an Australian citizen
Americas|Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

With Lionel Messi watching, Novak Djokovic advances to Miami Open final to face upstart Jakub Mensik

Novak Djokovic had some company for another Miami Open victory

March 28, 2025
With Lionel Messi watching, Novak Djokovic advances to Miami Open final to face upstart Jakub Mensik
Sports

Lilia Vu has another bogey-free day and leads a pack of LPGA stars in Arizona

Lilia Vu leads a star-packed leaderboard at the Ford Championship in Arizona

March 29, 2025
Lilia Vu has another bogey-free day and leads a pack of LPGA stars in Arizona
Sports|US

Pistons beat East-leading Cavaliers 133-122 and lock down 1st winning season since 2016

Tim Hardaway Jr. scored a season-high 32 points and the Detroit Pistons beat the Eastern Conference-leading Cleveland Cavaliers 133-122 on Friday night to guarantee their first winning season since 2016

March 29, 2025
Pistons beat East-leading Cavaliers 133-122 and lock down 1st winning season since 2016
Sports

Scottie Scheffler ties record with 62 for the lead in the Houston Open

Scottie Scheffler opened with two straight birdies and was on his way Friday in the Houston Open, tying the Memorial Park record with an 8-under 62 for a one-shot lead when the second round was halted by darkness after a two-hour storm delay Friday

March 28, 2025
Scottie Scheffler ties record with 62 for the lead in the Houston Open
Sports

Memphis Grizzlies fire Taylor Jenkins, franchise's winningest coach

The Memphis Grizzlies have fired coach Taylor Jenkins with the team struggling down the stretch and at risk of losing home-court advantage for the postseason

March 28, 2025
Memphis Grizzlies fire Taylor Jenkins, franchise's winningest coach
Sports|US

MiLaysia Fulwiley helps defending champion South Carolina outlast Maryland 71-67 in March Madness

MiLaysia Fulwiley scored 23 points, including a go-ahead layup with 2:22 left, and Chloe Kitts added 15 points and 11 rebounds to help No. 1 seed South Carolina beat fourth-seeded Maryland 71-67 in the Sweet 16 of the women's NCAA Tournament

March 28, 2025
MiLaysia Fulwiley helps defending champion South Carolina outlast Maryland 71-67 in March Madness
Sports

MiLaysia Fulwiley responds to tongue-lashing by coach and leads South Carolina into the Elite Eight

Dawn Staley has seen a lot of growth in South Carolina star guard MiLaysia Fulwiley over the last few months

March 28, 2025
MiLaysia Fulwiley responds to tongue-lashing by coach and leads South Carolina into the Elite Eight
Sports|US

Oluchi Okananwa and Duke beat North Carolina 47-38 and advance to program's 12th women's Elite Eight

Oluchi Okananwa had her third double-double of the season and Duke beat Atlantic Coast Conference rival North Carolina 47-38 in a grind-it-out defensive battle, sending the Blue Devils to the Elite Eight of the women’s NCAA Tournament

March 28, 2025
Oluchi Okananwa and Duke beat North Carolina 47-38 and advance to program's 12th women's Elite Eight
Sports

A look inside the Tampa Bay Rays' 120-hour makeover of the Yankees' Steinbrenner Field

Left homeless after Hurricane Milton destroyed the Tropicana Field roof on Oct. 9, the Tampa Bay Rays began their season as renters at Steinbrenner Field, the spring training headquarters for the Yankees, playing the Colorado Rockies in the final major league opener

March 28, 2025
A look inside the Tampa Bay Rays' 120-hour makeover of the Yankees' Steinbrenner Field
Sports|US

Ravens extend coach John Harbaugh by 3 years taking him through the 2028 season

The Baltimore Ravens extended coach John Harbaugh’s contract by three years

March 28, 2025
Ravens extend coach John Harbaugh by 3 years taking him through the 2028 season
Sports|US

JuJu Watkins’ season-ending knee injury leaves a ‘big void’ in women’s NCAA Tournament

Dawn Staley sent JuJu Watkins a text as soon as she saw the star Southern California sophomore suffer a season-ending knee injury earlier this week

March 28, 2025
JuJu Watkins’ season-ending knee injury leaves a ‘big void’ in women’s NCAA Tournament
Sports|Local|News

L.A. City Council approves proposed venue plan change for 2028 Olympic Games

LA Council Approves Changes to Proposed Venue Plan for 2028 Olympic Games

March 28, 2025
L.A. City Council approves proposed venue plan change for 2028 Olympic Games
Americas|Sports

Brazil fires coach Dorival Júnior after worst defeat in World Cup qualifying

Brazil’s soccer confederation has fired coach Dorival Júnior after 14 months amid poor results and disappointing performances from the national team

March 28, 2025
Brazil fires coach Dorival Júnior after worst defeat in World Cup qualifying
Sports

New Patriots receiver Stefon Diggs says he's ahead of schedule with rehab, eager to produce

The years of Stefon Diggs being one of the most prolific receivers in the NFL have probably passed

March 28, 2025
New Patriots receiver Stefon Diggs says he's ahead of schedule with rehab, eager to produce
Sports|US

Deion Sanders' contract at Colorado extended through the 2029 season

Colorado coach Deion Sanders has received a contract extension through the 2029 season after turning around a downtrodden program in just two seasons

March 28, 2025
Deion Sanders' contract at Colorado extended through the 2029 season
Business|Sports|US

Former Vols coach fired over benefits to players sues NCAA for making him a 'sacrificial lamb'

Jeremy Pruitt is suing the NCAA for $100 million for lost and future wages, accusing the organization of conspiring with the University of Tennessee making him possibly the “last coach in America to be punished for impermissible player benefits.”

March 27, 2025
Former Vols coach fired over benefits to players sues NCAA for making him a 'sacrificial lamb'
Celebrity|Crime|Europe|Sports

Former Barcelona player Dani Alves has rape conviction overturned by Spanish court on appeal

Former Barcelona player Dani Alves has rape conviction overturned by Spanish court on appeal

March 28, 2025
Former Barcelona player Dani Alves has rape conviction overturned by Spanish court on appeal
Entertainment|Sports

Figure skating embraces the future with new technology, modern concepts to engage athletes and fans

The governing body of figure skating has embarked on an ambitious plan called “Vision 2030,” and the idea is simple: Make the sport cool again

March 27, 2025
Figure skating embraces the future with new technology, modern concepts to engage athletes and fans
Crime|Europe|MidEast|Sports|World

Olympic skier Berkin Usta, 24, and his father die in hotel fire in Turkey

Olympic skier Berkin Usta, 24, and his father die in hotel fire in Turkey

March 28, 2025
Olympic skier Berkin Usta, 24, and his father die in hotel fire in Turkey
Celebrity|Crime|Europe|Sports

Spanish court overturns soccer player Dani Alves' rape conviction on appeal

Dani Alves has won his appeal against a sexual assault conviction as a Spanish court overturned the ruling

March 28, 2025
Spanish court overturns soccer player Dani Alves' rape conviction on appeal
Europe|Sports

The FA Cup can be an underdog story this season unless Man City spoils the party

Manchester City is the only thing standing in the way of a soccer fairy tale in the FA Cup

March 28, 2025
The FA Cup can be an underdog story this season unless Man City spoils the party
Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

Gronk-a-Mania set to run wild over WrestleMania weekend

Rob Gronkowski grew up emulating his sports heroes in school, never shy about unleashing a Stone Cold Stunner or dropping a People’s Elbow on his roughhousing friends

March 28, 2025
Gronk-a-Mania set to run wild over WrestleMania weekend
Economy|Education|Sports

March Maddening? Timing of transfer portal opening can be tough on coaches still in the tourney

Dawn Staley, like nearly every coach still playing in the NCAA Tournament, has been splitting her time this week between preparing for South Carolina’s Sweet 16 game against Maryland and talking to potential transfers who have entered the portal

March 28, 2025
March Maddening? Timing of transfer portal opening can be tough on coaches still in the tourney
Sports|US

Will Richard and top-seeded Florida run away from Maryland's 'Crab Five' for 87-71 March Madness win

Will Richard scored 15 points, Alijah Martin added 14 points and seven rebounds, and top-seeded Florida played a steady second half to run away from No. 4 seed Maryland and into the NCAA Tournament’s West Region final with an 87-71 win

March 28, 2025
Will Richard and top-seeded Florida run away from Maryland's 'Crab Five' for 87-71 March Madness win
Sports|US

Tyler O’Neill hits record-extending sixth straight Opening Day home run

Tyler O’Neill hits record-extending sixth straight Opening Day home run

March 28, 2025
Tyler O’Neill hits record-extending sixth straight Opening Day home run
Sports

Josh Giddey hits halfcourt buzzer-beater over LeBron James to cap wild finale as the Bulls stun the Lakers

Josh Giddey hits halfcourt buzzer-beater over LeBron James to cap wild finale as the Bulls stun the Lakers

March 28, 2025
Josh Giddey hits halfcourt buzzer-beater over LeBron James to cap wild finale as the Bulls stun the Lakers
Americas|Asia|Sports

Filipina teenager Alexandra Eala’s dream run at Miami Open ends with narrow defeat to Jessica Pegula

Filipina teenager Alexandra Eala’s dream run at Miami Open ends with narrow defeat to Jessica Pegula

March 28, 2025
Filipina teenager Alexandra Eala’s dream run at Miami Open ends with narrow defeat to Jessica Pegula
Sports

MLB's opening day: Bearded era begins with a win for the Yankees; Ohtani goes deep for the Dodgers

The New York Yankees showed they can still win with a little scruff on their chins while Baltimore’s Tyler O’Neill might be the best player on Earth during the first game of the season

March 28, 2025
MLB's opening day: Bearded era begins with a win for the Yankees; Ohtani goes deep for the Dodgers
Americas|Sports|US

Giddey's halfcourt shot gives Bulls a buzzer-beating win, a night after the Lakers had their own

Josh Giddey thought the ball was going in as soon as his buzzer-beating halfcourt heave left his fingertips

March 28, 2025
Giddey's halfcourt shot gives Bulls a buzzer-beating win, a night after the Lakers had their own
Business|Europe|Sports

NBA and FIBA in talks with European soccer teams over new basketball league

NBA and FIBA in talks with European soccer teams over new basketball league

March 27, 2025
NBA and FIBA in talks with European soccer teams over new basketball league
Sports|US

Texas Tech rallies from 16 points down to beat Arkansas 85-83 in first OT game in March Madness

Darrion Williams scored to break a tie with 7.3 seconds left in overtime after tying the game with a 3-pointer in the closing seconds of regulation to lead Texas Tech to an 85-83 win over Arkansas and a spot in the Elite Eight

March 28, 2025
Texas Tech rallies from 16 points down to beat Arkansas 85-83 in first OT game in March Madness
Asia|Political|Sports|World

Figure skating-ISU apologises for displaying Taiwan flag at worlds

The International Skating Union (ISU) apologised on Thursday for displaying the flag of Taiwan rather than the Chinese Taipei emblem at the World Figure Skating Championships in

March 28, 2025
Figure skating-ISU apologises for displaying Taiwan flag at worlds
Sports|US

Flagg flies in March Madness and Duke wins 100-93 over Arizona to reach the Elite Eight

Duke stud Cooper Flagg put on a skills clinic and overcame an onslaught from Arizona and Caleb Love, finishing with 30 points, six rebounds and seven assists in a 100-93 NCAA Tournament victory that pulled the Blue Devils within one win of the Final Four

March 28, 2025
Flagg flies in March Madness and Duke wins 100-93 over Arizona to reach the Elite Eight
Americas|Sports

Novak Djokovic beats Sebastian Korda, advances to semifinals in push for 7th Miami Open title

Novak Djokovic is finding a higher gear in South Florida after a sluggish start to 2025

March 27, 2025
Novak Djokovic beats Sebastian Korda, advances to semifinals in push for 7th Miami Open title
Sports|US

Led by Mark Sears, Alabama breaks the record for 3-pointers in a March Madness game with 25

Led by Mark Sears, Alabama broke the 35-year-old record for 3-pointers in an NCAA Tournament game, making 25 in a 113-88 victory over BYU in an East Region semifinal

March 28, 2025
Led by Mark Sears, Alabama breaks the record for 3-pointers in a March Madness game with 25
Sports|US

Alabama makes March Madness record 25 3s and romps past BYU 113-88 to reach Elite Eight

Alabama broke the 35-year-old March Madness record for 3-pointers with 25 and Mark Sears scored 30 of his 34 points on 3s in an 113-88 victory over BYU in an NCAA Tournament East Region semifinal

March 28, 2025
Alabama makes March Madness record 25 3s and romps past BYU 113-88 to reach Elite Eight
Sports

Ovechkin leads entire Capitals team in tribute to Wild's Fleury with special postgame handshake line

Alex Ovechkin initiated a memorable moment on the ice in Minnesota even though he went scoreless for Washington in a 4-2 loss

March 28, 2025
Ovechkin leads entire Capitals team in tribute to Wild's Fleury with special postgame handshake line
Sports

Sidney Crosby breaks Wayne Gretzky's NHL record with his 20th season averaging a point per game

Sidney Crosby broke an NHL record he shared with Wayne Gretzky for point-per-game consistency

March 27, 2025
Sidney Crosby breaks Wayne Gretzky's NHL record with his 20th season averaging a point per game
Americas|Sports|US

Josh Giddey's halfcourt heave at the buzzer gives Bulls 119-117 win over the Lakers

Josh Giddey made a halfcourt heave at the buzzer to cap perhaps the wildest finish in the NBA this season, giving the Chicago Bulls a 119-117 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday night

March 28, 2025
Josh Giddey's halfcourt heave at the buzzer gives Bulls 119-117 win over the Lakers
Sports

Flyers fire coach John Tortorella in midst of another losing season

The Philadelphia Flyers fired coach John Tortorella on Thursday with nine games left in another losing season for a franchise that hasn’t been in the playoffs since 2020

March 27, 2025
Flyers fire coach John Tortorella in midst of another losing season
Entertainment|Sports|US

Dodgers celebrate 2024 World Series victory with Ice Cube and Kirk Gibson at home opener

It’s a new season but the Los Angeles Dodgers are still celebrating their 2024 World Series championship

March 27, 2025
Dodgers celebrate 2024 World Series victory with Ice Cube and Kirk Gibson at home opener
Lifestyle|Sports|US

Abreu dedicates 2-homer game for Red Sox to newborn twins after one for late grandmother last year

Wilyer Abreu dedicates this two-homer game to his newborn twin boys

March 27, 2025
Abreu dedicates 2-homer game for Red Sox to newborn twins after one for late grandmother last year
Americas|Sports

Reigning champ Ilia Malinin of US leads Japan's Yuma Kagiyama at figure skating world championships

Reigning champion Ilia Malinin delivered a season-best short program to take the lead over Japan's Yuma Kagiyama heading into Saturday night's free skate

March 27, 2025
Reigning champ Ilia Malinin of US leads Japan's Yuma Kagiyama at figure skating world championships
Sports|US

Bryce Harper hears boos again at Nationals Park and homers again on opening day for the Phillies

Bryce Harper has hit his sixth opening-day homer and first as a member of the Philadelphia Phillies

March 27, 2025
Bryce Harper hears boos again at Nationals Park and homers again on opening day for the Phillies
Sports

Scottie Scheffler 2 back of a 4-way tie for the lead at Houston Open. Rory McIlroy 5 behind

Ryan Gerard and Keith Mitchell are part of a four-way tie for the lead at the rainy and windy Houston Open

March 28, 2025
Scottie Scheffler 2 back of a 4-way tie for the lead at Houston Open. Rory McIlroy 5 behind
Sports|US

Devin Williams saves first game with New York Yankees by a whisker

Devin Williams saved his first game with the New York Yankees by a whisker

March 27, 2025
Devin Williams saves first game with New York Yankees by a whisker
Sports|US

Hader strikes out Soto with 2 on to save Astros' 3-1 win over Mets

Framber Valdez pitched seven scoreless innings and Josh Hader struck out Juan Soto with two on to save the Houston Astros' 3-1 win over the New York Mets

March 27, 2025
Hader strikes out Soto with 2 on to save Astros' 3-1 win over Mets
Sports

Juan Soto strikes out with 2 on to end Mets debut and 3-1 loss to Astros

With a chance to make a late splash in his New York Mets debut, Juan Soto came up empty

March 27, 2025
Juan Soto strikes out with 2 on to end Mets debut and 3-1 loss to Astros
Celebrity|Entertainment|Food|Sports

Gosh! 'Napoleon Dynamite' star Jon Heder dishes out tater tots ahead of BYU's Sweet 16 game

Napoleon Dynamite served tater tots on a plate instead of stuffing them in his pocket — and threw his Sweet 16 vote behind BYU

March 27, 2025
Gosh! 'Napoleon Dynamite' star Jon Heder dishes out tater tots ahead of BYU's Sweet 16 game
Sports|US

Wells becomes 1st catcher to hit leadoff homer on opening day and Yankees beat Brewers 4-2

Austin Wells became the first catcher to hit a leadoff homer on opening day, Anthony Volpe also went deep and the New York Yankees began their AL pennant defense with a 4-2 win over the Milwaukee Brewers

March 27, 2025
Wells becomes 1st catcher to hit leadoff homer on opening day and Yankees beat Brewers 4-2
Sports|US

Don't write off future Cinderellas just because it's an all-power conference Sweet 16, coaches say

Nearly every year there’s at least one lovable underdog that rises from obscurity in the NCAA Tournament to capture the hearts of basketball fans and bust their brackets

March 27, 2025
Don't write off future Cinderellas just because it's an all-power conference Sweet 16, coaches say
Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

Stephen A. Smith calls out the Trump admin's DEI purge

Stephen A. Smith joins The Lead

March 27, 2025
Stephen A. Smith calls out the Trump admin's DEI purge
Sports|US

Mikaela Shiffrin powers through a bump-filled course to win the slalom at the World Cup finals

Mikaela Shiffrin smoothly navigated a bumpy course to win the women’s slalom at the World Cup finals

March 27, 2025
Mikaela Shiffrin powers through a bump-filled course to win the slalom at the World Cup finals
MidEast|Political|Sports|US

Auburn's Pearl says his March Madness call for hostage release was about 'survival,' not politics

Auburn coach Bruce Pearl says he wasn’t mixing politics with sports last week when he called for the release of an American hostage in Gaza

March 27, 2025
Auburn's Pearl says his March Madness call for hostage release was about 'survival,' not politics
Education|Political|Sports|US

Maine school officials won't comply with Trump administration agreement to bar transgender athletes

School officials in Maine say they will not comply with a proposed agreement from President Donald Trump’s administration that would bar transgender athletes from participating in girls’ sports

March 27, 2025
Maine school officials won't comply with Trump administration agreement to bar transgender athletes
Sports|Local|News

Dodgers acquire pitcher Noah Davis, will open North American season vs Tigers in L.A.

The Los Angeles Dodgers ended their preseason with a trade Thursday, just hours before they’re set to play their first game of the regular season at home against the Detroit Tigers.

March 27, 2025
Dodgers acquire pitcher Noah Davis, will open North American season vs Tigers in L.A.
Business|Europe|Sports

NBA and FIBA to take next steps toward adding a new European league, sides announce

The NBA and FIBA are now exploring partnering on a new league in Europe and further expanding their roles there, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said Thursday

March 27, 2025
NBA and FIBA to take next steps toward adding a new European league, sides announce
Sports|US

Penn hires former Iowa coach Fran McCaffery to lift fallen program back into Ivy contention

Penn has hired Fran McCaffery as its men's basketball coach, two weeks after he was fired at Iowa in a season where the Hawkeyes won their fewest games and had their lowest Big Ten regular-season finish in seven years

March 27, 2025
Penn hires former Iowa coach Fran McCaffery to lift fallen program back into Ivy contention
Health|Sports

How a cancer diagnosis changed tennis player Gaby Dabrowski's perspective

Canadian tennis player Gaby Dabrowski speaks to CNN Sports about her breast cancer diagnosis, which didn't stop her from achieving an incredible string of results last year.

March 27, 2025
How a cancer diagnosis changed tennis player Gaby Dabrowski's perspective
Sports|US

NBA will not keep All-Star mini-tournament for 2026, is 'back to the drawing board'

The NBA will not bring back its All-Star Game mini-tournament next season

March 27, 2025
NBA will not keep All-Star mini-tournament for 2026, is 'back to the drawing board'
Business|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle|Sports

How not finding the right winter apparel led one woman to make her own

How not finding the right winter apparel led one woman to make her own

March 27, 2025
How not finding the right winter apparel led one woman to make her own
Europe|Sports|World

Valieva's attorneys accuse WADA of 'procedural fraud,' ask court to revisit her doping case

Attorneys for Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva are taking her doping case back to court

March 27, 2025
Valieva's attorneys accuse WADA of 'procedural fraud,' ask court to revisit her doping case
Americas|Sports|US

Opening day is here: Juan Soto debuts, Paul Skenes vs Sandy Alcántara, and more

Juan Soto, Blake Snell and Clay Holmes debut for new teams

March 26, 2025
Opening day is here: Juan Soto debuts, Paul Skenes vs Sandy Alcántara, and more
Lifestyle|Sports|US

Once a ride-share driver, J.C. Escarra takes an Uber to Yankee Stadium for his first game in MLB

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March 27, 2025
Once a ride-share driver, J.C. Escarra takes an Uber to Yankee Stadium for his first game in MLB
Health|Lifestyle|Sports

Heated workouts and hot yoga are all the rage. But are they actually good for you?

Heated workouts and hot yoga are all the rage. But are they actually good for you?

March 27, 2025
Heated workouts and hot yoga are all the rage. But are they actually good for you?
Sports|Technology

A spring training’s worth of the automated ball-strike challenge system: Are robot umps coming to MLB?

A spring training’s worth of the automated ball-strike challenge system: Are robot umps coming to MLB?

March 27, 2025
A spring training’s worth of the automated ball-strike challenge system: Are robot umps coming to MLB?
Americas|Sports|World

Argentina thrash rivals Brazil 4-1

CNN World Sport's Amanda Davies discusses Argentina's big win over Brazil in World Cup qualifying with CNN football writer Matias Grez.

March 26, 2025
Argentina thrash rivals Brazil 4-1
Entertainment|Sports|US

Alysa Liu takes surprise lead at figure skating world championships, capping her sensational return to the sport

Alysa Liu takes surprise lead at figure skating world championships, capping her sensational return to the sport

March 27, 2025
Alysa Liu takes surprise lead at figure skating world championships, capping her sensational return to the sport
Political|Sports|US

Women are reclaiming their place in baseball

Many Americans see baseball as a sport for men and softball as a sport for women. It wasn’t always this way in the US – and it isn’t that way in the rest of the world.

March 27, 2025
Women are reclaiming their place in baseball
Sports|US

UConn's Dan Hurley expresses regret over postgame remarks that were caught on camera

UConn coach Dan Hurley acknowledged there are things that “I wish I didn’t do” as he expressed regret over making profane comments about the officiating after the Huskies’ NCAA Tournament loss to Florida

March 27, 2025
UConn's Dan Hurley expresses regret over postgame remarks that were caught on camera
Celebrity|Sports

‘We don’t talk’: LeBron James discusses relationship with Michael Jordan, later hits buzzer-beater to halt Lakers losing skid

‘We don’t talk’: LeBron James discusses relationship with Michael Jordan, later hits buzzer-beater to halt Lakers losing skid

March 27, 2025
‘We don’t talk’: LeBron James discusses relationship with Michael Jordan, later hits buzzer-beater to halt Lakers losing skid
Asia|Sports

Red Bull announces driver switch just two races into new season, with Yuki Tsunoda replacing Liam Lawson

Red Bull announces driver switch just two races into new season, with Yuki Tsunoda replacing Liam Lawson

March 27, 2025
Red Bull announces driver switch just two races into new season, with Yuki Tsunoda replacing Liam Lawson
Celebrity|Lifestyle|Sports

Danielle Collins adopts dog she rescued while playing at Miami Open

Danielle Collins adopts dog she rescued while playing at Miami Open

March 27, 2025
Danielle Collins adopts dog she rescued while playing at Miami Open
Sports

What to watch from the Sweet 16 of the men’s NCAA basketball tournament

What to watch from the Sweet 16 of the men’s NCAA basketball tournament

March 27, 2025
What to watch from the Sweet 16 of the men’s NCAA basketball tournament
Asia|Sports

Filipina teenager Alexandra Eala stuns five-time grand slam champion Iga Świątek to reach Miami Open semifinals

Filipina teenager Alexandra Eala stuns five-time grand slam champion Iga Świątek to reach Miami Open semifinals

March 27, 2025
Filipina teenager Alexandra Eala stuns five-time grand slam champion Iga Świątek to reach Miami Open semifinals
Sports

Love affair back on at March Madness. Now with Arizona, Caleb Love takes on Duke again

If there’s a single player Duke or any of its fans would love to not run into when the stakes are this high, Caleb Love would be that player

March 26, 2025
Love affair back on at March Madness. Now with Arizona, Caleb Love takes on Duke again
Asia|Sports|World

Red Bull Formula 1 team drops Liam Lawson and replaces him with Yuki Tsunoda

Red Bull has dropped Liam Lawson as the teammate of Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen just two rounds into the season and replaced him with Yuki Tsunoda

March 27, 2025
Red Bull Formula 1 team drops Liam Lawson and replaces him with Yuki Tsunoda
Europe|Food|Sports

Spain carves for victory in 'butchers' World Cup' debut

A team of butchers representing Spain are competing for the first time in what has been dubbed the World Cup of butchery, a tournament pitting

March 26, 2025
Spain carves for victory in 'butchers' World Cup' debut
Sports

Jokic gets a triple-double in his return to lead Nuggets past Bucks 127-117

Nikola Jokic had 39 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists in his first game back in nearly two weeks to lead the Denver Nuggets to a 127-117 victory against the Milwaukee Bucks

March 27, 2025
Jokic gets a triple-double in his return to lead Nuggets past Bucks 127-117
Sports

LeBron James has big finish to lift Lakers past Pacers and extend record scoring streak

LeBron James started the fourth quarter Wednesday in danger of failing to extend his NBA record for consecutive double-digit scoring games

March 27, 2025
LeBron James has big finish to lift Lakers past Pacers and extend record scoring streak
Americas|Crime|Sports

Iga Swiatek subjected to ‘threats’ and ‘hate speech’ from Miami Open spectator

Iga Swiatek subjected to ‘threats’ and ‘hate speech’ from Miami Open spectator

March 26, 2025
Iga Swiatek subjected to ‘threats’ and ‘hate speech’ from Miami Open spectator
Sports|US

American figure skater Alysa Liu takes the lead on the opening night of the world championships

U.S. figure skater Alysa Liu led after the short program on the opening night of the world championships on Wednesday

March 26, 2025
American figure skater Alysa Liu takes the lead on the opening night of the world championships
Sports|US

LeBron James beats buzzer with tip to lift Lakers past Pacers and keep record streak alive

LeBron James had a buzzer-beating tip-in to cap a 10-point fourth quarter, Luka Doncic scored 34 points and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Indiana Pacers 120-119 on Wednesday night

March 27, 2025
LeBron James beats buzzer with tip to lift Lakers past Pacers and keep record streak alive
Americas|Crime|Health|Sports|Travel|World

Costa Rican authorities say it could take months to determine Miller Gardner’s cause of death

Costa Rican authorities say it could take months to determine Miller Gardner’s cause of death

March 26, 2025
Costa Rican authorities say it could take months to determine Miller Gardner’s cause of death
Health|Sports|US

Mavericks star Kyrie Irving has surgery for torn ACL in his left knee

Dallas Mavericks star Kyrie Irving had surgery on the torn ACL in his left knee, starting a process of recovery that’s likely to continue into next season

March 27, 2025
Mavericks star Kyrie Irving has surgery for torn ACL in his left knee
Sports

Newly signed Russell Wilson says he expects to be the Giants' starting QB this upcoming season

Russell Wilson joined the New York Giants with every intention of being under center when the regular season begins

March 26, 2025
Newly signed Russell Wilson says he expects to be the Giants' starting QB this upcoming season
Health|Lifestyle|Sports

TCU's Hailey Van Lith glad to have shared publicly about mental health issues she dealt with in past

TCU standout guard Hailey Van Lith says it was difficult, but she's glad to have shared publicly about mental health struggles she says she dealt with early in her basketball career

March 26, 2025
TCU's Hailey Van Lith glad to have shared publicly about mental health issues she dealt with in past
Sports|US

USC looks to keep March Madness title hopes alive without generational talent JuJu Watkins in lineup

If Southern California wants to win its first women's national championship in 41 years, the Trojans will have to find a way to get it done without star guard JuJu Watkins

March 25, 2025
USC looks to keep March Madness title hopes alive without generational talent JuJu Watkins in lineup
Sports

NFL competition committee proposes moving touchback to 35 and making dynamic kickoff permanent

The NFL competition committee is recommending making the dynamic kickoff rule permanent and moving touchbacks to the 35-yard line in hopes of generating even more returns

March 26, 2025
NFL competition committee proposes moving touchback to 35 and making dynamic kickoff permanent
Business|Political|Sports|US

23XI and Front Row call NASCAR countersuit on antitrust claims an "act of desperation"

The two teams suing NASCAR over antitrust allegations said Wednesday in a filing that a countersuit against 23XI Racing, Front Row Motorsports and Michael Jordan’s manager is “an act of desperation” and asked that it be dismissed

March 26, 2025
23XI and Front Row call NASCAR countersuit on antitrust claims an "act of desperation"
Sports

Teams successful on 52.2% of ball/strike challenges during spring training robot umpire test

Teams won 52.2% of their ball/strike challenges during the spring training test of robot umpires, and catchers had a markedly better success rate than pitchers

March 26, 2025
Teams successful on 52.2% of ball/strike challenges during spring training robot umpire test
Americas|Crime|Sports

Iga Swiatek is given extra security protection at the Miami Open after being verbally harassed

Iga Swiatek has been given extra security protection at the Miami Open after being verbally attacked during a practice session by a man who had sent the five-time Grand Slam champion harassing messages via social media

March 26, 2025
Iga Swiatek is given extra security protection at the Miami Open after being verbally harassed
Americas|Sports|World

Brazil suffers ‘embarrassing’ defeat to great rival Argentina in one-sided World Cup qualifier

Brazil suffers ‘embarrassing’ defeat to great rival Argentina in one-sided World Cup qualifier

March 26, 2025
Brazil suffers ‘embarrassing’ defeat to great rival Argentina in one-sided World Cup qualifier
Sports|Local|News|WrittenByLAPost

Angels release former first-overall pick Mickey Moniak after arbitration

The L.A. Angels have elected to release outfielder Mickey Moniak from his contract after the outfielder won $2 million in arbitration.

March 26, 2025
Angels release former first-overall pick Mickey Moniak after arbitration
Sports|US

New York Giants sign free agent quarterback Russell Wilson

New York Giants sign free agent quarterback Russell Wilson

March 26, 2025
New York Giants sign free agent quarterback Russell Wilson
Sports

Vikings want McCarthy as starting QB after tabling Rodgers conversation with never say never

The Minnesota Vikings have moved forward with a roster revolving around J

March 26, 2025
Vikings want McCarthy as starting QB after tabling Rodgers conversation with never say never
News|Local|Sports

Metro's Dodger Stadium Express service to kick off at home opener

Metro's Dodger Stadium Express to Kick Off at Thursday's Home Opener

March 26, 2025
Metro's Dodger Stadium Express service to kick off at home opener
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|US

The Boston skating community hosts the world championships even as it mourns plane crash victims

It has been not quite two months since six members of the Skating Club of Boston died in a plane crash outside of Washington, D

March 25, 2025
The Boston skating community hosts the world championships even as it mourns plane crash victims
Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle|Sports

A handful of March Madness coaches stand out for their fashion choices amid a sea of casual attire

As the NCAA Tournament heats up, the styles of Notre Dame's Niele Ivey, LSU’s Kim Mulkey, Alabama’s Nate Oats, South Carolina’s Dawn Staley and a handful of other coaches stand out in a sea of coaches in team polo shirts and quarter-zip pullovers

March 26, 2025
A handful of March Madness coaches stand out for their fashion choices amid a sea of casual attire
Lifestyle|Sports|US

Girl on a 26-month waterskiing streak

Girl on a 26-month waterskiing streak

March 26, 2025
Girl on a 26-month waterskiing streak
Sports|Technology|US

Atlanta Drive claim inaugural TGL title with comeback win over New York Golf Club

Atlanta Drive claim inaugural TGL title with comeback win over New York Golf Club

March 26, 2025
Atlanta Drive claim inaugural TGL title with comeback win over New York Golf Club
Americas|Business|Economy|Political|Sports

FIFA details Club World Cup prize money with $125M target for the winner in $1BN fund

The winner of FIFA’s first 32-team Club World Cup in the United States could earn $125 million as details of a $1 billion prize money fund were finally published

March 26, 2025
FIFA details Club World Cup prize money with $125M target for the winner in $1BN fund
Crime|Sports|US

Ex-NFL player charged again with dogfighting after raid

Ex-NFL player charged again with dogfighting after raid

March 26, 2025
Ex-NFL player charged again with dogfighting after raid
Americas|Sports|US

Blues post 7 consecutive wins in a push to make the playoffs after a two-year absence

The St. Louis Blues just keep on winning

March 26, 2025
Blues post 7 consecutive wins in a push to make the playoffs after a two-year absence
Sports

Lamont Butler has performed on Final Four stage before. He wants to get back there with a new school

Lamont Butler doesn’t want to settle for just one shining moment on a Final Four stage

March 25, 2025
Lamont Butler has performed on Final Four stage before. He wants to get back there with a new school
Americas|Sports

Argentina secures a World Cup spot and then celebrates it with a 4-1 victory over archrival Brazil

Defending champion Argentina qualified for the 2026 World Cup on Tuesday even before kickoff against Brazil

March 25, 2025
Argentina secures a World Cup spot and then celebrates it with a 4-1 victory over archrival Brazil
Health|Sports

After her breast cancer diagnosis, Gaby Dabrowski found unexpected ‘joy’ – and success – on the tennis court

After her breast cancer diagnosis, Gaby Dabrowski found unexpected ‘joy’ – and success – on the tennis court

March 26, 2025
After her breast cancer diagnosis, Gaby Dabrowski found unexpected ‘joy’ – and success – on the tennis court
Sports

Betts, Lee and Prince are posting up in women's March Madness. There are fewer players like them

AP All-America center Lauren Betts, Ayoka Lee and Sedona Prince are traditional post players

March 26, 2025
Betts, Lee and Prince are posting up in women's March Madness. There are fewer players like them
Business|Sports|Technology

How TGL aims to transform how we watch golf

It’s been a whirlwind two months for the new TGL indoor golf league founded by Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy. While the regular season was still taking place, CNN World Sport's Don Riddell took a look around the newly-launched venture to check out how the future of the sport is shaping up.

March 26, 2025
How TGL aims to transform how we watch golf
Americas|Crime|Political|Sports|US

He has a tattoo celebrating Real Madrid. His lawyer believes it’s why he was deported.

He has a tattoo celebrating Real Madrid. His lawyer believes it’s why he was deported.

March 26, 2025
He has a tattoo celebrating Real Madrid. His lawyer believes it’s why he was deported.
Health|Science|Sports

Mom goes on quest for answers when teen son develops mysterious illness

Mom goes on quest for answers when teen son develops mysterious illness

March 26, 2025
Mom goes on quest for answers when teen son develops mysterious illness
Sports

In the era of big velocities, some pitchers are still finding other ways to succeed

Texas Rangers left-hander Cody Bradford says he realized early in his development that he probably wouldn’t ever possess the type of fastball that causes scouts to take a second look at their radar guns

March 26, 2025
In the era of big velocities, some pitchers are still finding other ways to succeed
Political|Sports|US

Los Angeles Dodgers accept Donald Trump’s White House invite to celebrate World Series win

Los Angeles Dodgers accept Donald Trump’s White House invite to celebrate World Series win

March 26, 2025
Los Angeles Dodgers accept Donald Trump’s White House invite to celebrate World Series win
Business|Food|Health|Sports

Steph Curry and Michelle Obama team up to create a sports drink

Steph Curry and Michelle Obama team up to create a sports drink

March 26, 2025
Steph Curry and Michelle Obama team up to create a sports drink
Health|Sports

Bucks say Damian Lillard has deep vein thrombosis in his right calf

Milwaukee Bucks guard Damian Lillard will likely be sidelined indefinitely, with the team announcing Tuesday night that he has deep vein thrombosis in his right calf and is taking blood-thinning medication

March 25, 2025
Bucks say Damian Lillard has deep vein thrombosis in his right calf
Australia|Celebrity|Sports

17-year-old sprint sensation Gout Gout is the ‘next best thing,’ says Olympic champion Letsile Tebogo

17-year-old sprint sensation Gout Gout is the ‘next best thing,’ says Olympic champion Letsile Tebogo

March 26, 2025
17-year-old sprint sensation Gout Gout is the ‘next best thing,’ says Olympic champion Letsile Tebogo
Sports

Xavier hires Richard Pitino as basketball coach

There will be more than one Pitino in the Big East next season

March 26, 2025
Xavier hires Richard Pitino as basketball coach
Sports

Ruff focuses on finishing job to fix the Sabres next year after 600th win as Buffalo's coach

Humbling as it is, Buffalo's Lindy Ruff didn't spend much time celebrating after becoming the NHL's second coach to win 600 games with one franchise

March 26, 2025
Ruff focuses on finishing job to fix the Sabres next year after 600th win as Buffalo's coach
Celebrity|Health|Sports|World

Asphyxiation ruled out as cause of death of former Yankees star’s 14-year-old son, investigation turns to food poisoning

Asphyxiation ruled out as cause of death of former Yankees star’s 14-year-old son, investigation turns to food poisoning

March 25, 2025
Asphyxiation ruled out as cause of death of former Yankees star’s 14-year-old son, investigation turns to food poisoning
Sports|US

Alex Ovechkin scores his 889th career goal to move 6 goals away from breaking Gretzky's NHL record

Alex Ovechkin is now six goals away from breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record after scoring the 889th of his career in the Washington Capitals’ game Tuesday night at the Winnipeg Jets

March 26, 2025
Alex Ovechkin scores his 889th career goal to move 6 goals away from breaking Gretzky's NHL record
Sports

Josh Hart breaks Knicks franchise record with ninth triple-double of the season

On a night when Josh Hart broke a New York Knicks franchise record that stood for 56 years, he decided to give the game ball to a teammate who played three minutes

March 26, 2025
Josh Hart breaks Knicks franchise record with ninth triple-double of the season
Health|Sports

Milwaukee Bucks All-Star guard Damian Lillard diagnosed with ‘unfortunate’ blood clot in right calf

Milwaukee Bucks All-Star guard Damian Lillard diagnosed with ‘unfortunate’ blood clot in right calf

March 26, 2025
Milwaukee Bucks All-Star guard Damian Lillard diagnosed with ‘unfortunate’ blood clot in right calf
Education|Political|Sports|US

Portland schools face civil rights probe over transgender athlete

The U.S.

March 25, 2025
Portland schools face civil rights probe over transgender athlete
Political|Sports

World Athletics plans pre-clearance testing of female category track and field athletes

World Athletics plans pre-clearance testing of female category track and field athletes

March 26, 2025
World Athletics plans pre-clearance testing of female category track and field athletes
Sports|US

Russell Wilson is heading to the New York Giants, AP source says

Russell Wilson has agreed on a one-year contract with the New York Giants, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press

March 25, 2025
Russell Wilson is heading to the New York Giants, AP source says
Sports|US

Warriors' Stephen Curry won't play in Miami, 2nd straight game missed with pelvic contusion

Stephen Curry is going to take a little more time to heal

March 25, 2025
Warriors' Stephen Curry won't play in Miami, 2nd straight game missed with pelvic contusion
Sports|US

Same old Cal: Arkansas' Calipari not backing off relying on freshmen in NIL, transfer portal era

John Calipari embraced the one-and-done era in college basketball, bringing in talented freshmen and getting them to Final Fours before shipping them off to the NBA

March 25, 2025
Same old Cal: Arkansas' Calipari not backing off relying on freshmen in NIL, transfer portal era
Sports

Maryland overcomes 45 points by Alabama's Barker, beats Crimson Tide 111-108 in 2 OTs

Sarah Te-Biasu made a tying 3-pointer late in the fourth quarter, then scored eight of her 26 points in the second overtime to help fourth-seeded Maryland outlast fifth-seeded Alabama 111-108 to advance to the Sweet 16 of the women’s NCAA Tournament

March 24, 2025
Maryland overcomes 45 points by Alabama's Barker, beats Crimson Tide 111-108 in 2 OTs
Celebrity|Lifestyle|Sports

Lindsey Vonn ailing dog Lucy dominates thoughts as she leaves Sun Valley at end of comeback season

Lindsey Vonn is leaving Sun Valley with a second-place finish and a heavy heart

March 25, 2025
Lindsey Vonn ailing dog Lucy dominates thoughts as she leaves Sun Valley at end of comeback season
Health|Political|Science|Sports|World

World Athletics to require chromosome testing of athletes in women's track and field

World Athletics president Sebastian Coe says the track and field’s governing body has approved the introduction of cheek swabs and dry blood-spot tests for female athletes in order to maintain “the integrity of competition.”

March 25, 2025
World Athletics to require chromosome testing of athletes in women's track and field
Crime|Sports|US

Nebraska's Antrell Taylor wins wrestling national title after losing dad, brother to gun violence

Nebraska's Antrell Taylor wins wrestling national title after losing dad, brother to gun violence

March 25, 2025
Nebraska's Antrell Taylor wins wrestling national title after losing dad, brother to gun violence
Education|Health|Sports

Teen recovering after suffering traumatic brain injury at track practice

Teen recovering after suffering traumatic brain injury at track practice

March 25, 2025
Teen recovering after suffering traumatic brain injury at track practice
Sports|US

Coach breaks world record for run across Iowa

Coach breaks world record for run across Iowa

March 25, 2025
Coach breaks world record for run across Iowa
Business|Sports|US

MLB free agency: Plenty of talent potentially available in '25-26 class, likely none for $700M

There almost certainly won’t be a $700 million deal for any player in the baseball’s next free agency class, nothing like the record contracts for two-way superstar Shohei Ohtani and four-time All-Star slugger Juan Soto the past two winters

March 25, 2025
MLB free agency: Plenty of talent potentially available in '25-26 class, likely none for $700M
Sports|US

Stanford football coach Taylor fired following report he was investigated for alleged mistreatment

Stanford fired football coach Troy Taylor following a report last week that he had been investigated twice for allegedly mistreating staffers

March 25, 2025
Stanford football coach Taylor fired following report he was investigated for alleged mistreatment
Sports

Stylistic versatility: Those left in the NCAA Tournament have proven they can win a lot of ways

Houston coach Kelvin Sampson knows his team can always rely on defense to win games

March 25, 2025
Stylistic versatility: Those left in the NCAA Tournament have proven they can win a lot of ways
Crime|Europe|Sports

Soccer-Ex-FIFA chief Blatter and Platini cleared in corruption case

Former FIFA President Sepp Blatter and France soccer great Michel Platini were both cleared of corruption charges by a Swiss court on Tuesday, two and a

March 25, 2025
Soccer-Ex-FIFA chief Blatter and Platini cleared in corruption case
Europe|Sports

Testing begins at Cortina's controversial Olympic sliding track for bobsled, luge and skeleton

Tests are underway at Cortina’s controversial Olympic sliding track

March 25, 2025
Testing begins at Cortina's controversial Olympic sliding track for bobsled, luge and skeleton
Sports|US

Jimmy Butler gets his return game in Miami. The Heat rolled to a win and many in the crowd booed

Some cheered him

March 25, 2025
Jimmy Butler gets his return game in Miami. The Heat rolled to a win and many in the crowd booed
Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Brass Stables welcomes 3 clones of legendary dressage stallion Nintendo

Brass Stables welcomes 3 clones of legendary dressage stallion Nintendo

March 25, 2025
Brass Stables welcomes 3 clones of legendary dressage stallion Nintendo
Economy|MidEast|Sports|World

Worker dies on Aramco Stadium construction site in Saudi Arabia, a 2034 World Cup host venue

Worker dies on Aramco Stadium construction site in Saudi Arabia, a 2034 World Cup host venue

March 25, 2025
Worker dies on Aramco Stadium construction site in Saudi Arabia, a 2034 World Cup host venue
Health|Sports

Shiffrin steadily overcoming PTSD in giant slalom after crash, focus on slalom at World Cup finals

Mikaela Shiffrin’s flashbacks to her November crash in the giant slalom are happening less and less when she’s training

March 24, 2025
Shiffrin steadily overcoming PTSD in giant slalom after crash, focus on slalom at World Cup finals
Sports

Defending champion Panthers keep winning even without Tkachuk, Ekblad and before Marchand debuts

The Florida Panthers have been playing without injured top forward Matthew Tkachuk for a month

March 24, 2025
Defending champion Panthers keep winning even without Tkachuk, Ekblad and before Marchand debuts
Sports|US

Miami Open: Coco Gauff, Danielle Collins and Frances Tiafoe exit tournament on day to forget for the Americans

Miami Open: Coco Gauff, Danielle Collins and Frances Tiafoe exit tournament on day to forget for the Americans

March 25, 2025
Miami Open: Coco Gauff, Danielle Collins and Frances Tiafoe exit tournament on day to forget for the Americans
Americas|Arts|Sports|US

Miami unveils official host city poster for FIFA World Cup 2026

Miami unveils official host city poster for FIFA World Cup 2026

March 25, 2025
Miami unveils official host city poster for FIFA World Cup 2026
Crime|Sports|US

Prosecutors to argue life sentence for “Chiefsaholic” bank robber

Prosecutors to argue life sentence for “Chiefsaholic” bank robber

March 25, 2025
Prosecutors to argue life sentence for “Chiefsaholic” bank robber
Health|Sports

There's no easy answers for slowing down rising level of pitching injuries at all levels of baseball

Figuring out a cause for the skyrocketing number of arm injuries among pitchers is easy

March 25, 2025
There's no easy answers for slowing down rising level of pitching injuries at all levels of baseball
Crime|Europe|Sports

Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini acquitted again at second trial of financial wrongdoing at FIFA

Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini have won again in court and now lead 2-0 in trial verdicts against Swiss federal prosecutors

March 25, 2025
Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini acquitted again at second trial of financial wrongdoing at FIFA
Sports|US

USC star JuJu Watkins suffers season-ending knee injury in March Madness win over Mississippi State

JuJu Watkins was carried off the floor with a season-ending knee injury in the first quarter of top-seeded USC’s game against Mississippi State in the NCAA Tournament

March 25, 2025
USC star JuJu Watkins suffers season-ending knee injury in March Madness win over Mississippi State
Celebrity|Sports

CNN Sports’ Amanda Davies named Broadcast Journalist of the Year at SJA British Sports Journalism Awards

CNN Sports’ Amanda Davies named Broadcast Journalist of the Year at SJA British Sports Journalism Awards

March 25, 2025
CNN Sports’ Amanda Davies named Broadcast Journalist of the Year at SJA British Sports Journalism Awards
Sports|US

Southern Cal star JuJu Watkins carried off the court with season-ending injury in Trojans’ win

Southern Cal star JuJu Watkins carried off the court with season-ending injury in Trojans’ win

March 25, 2025
Southern Cal star JuJu Watkins carried off the court with season-ending injury in Trojans’ win
Crime|Sports|US

Baseball star Shohei Ohtani’s ex-interpreter has prison start postponed

Federal prosecutors say the former interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani who was supposed to begin his nearly five-year prison term on Monday, has had his surrender date postponed

March 25, 2025
Baseball star Shohei Ohtani’s ex-interpreter has prison start postponed
Australia|Political|Sports

A new Olympic stadium and a crocodile-inhabited rowing course unveiled in Brisbane 2032 overhaul

A new 60,000-seat Olympic stadium in inner-city parkland and a rowing venue in a crocodile-inhabited river have been unveiled as part of a major overhaul of planning for the 2032 Brisbane Games

March 25, 2025
A new Olympic stadium and a crocodile-inhabited rowing course unveiled in Brisbane 2032 overhaul
Sports

Josh Pastner agrees to become UNLV's coach, AP sources say

Former Georgia Tech and Memphis coach Josh Pastner has agreed to take over UNLV’s program, two people with knowledge of the hiring process told The Associated Press on Monday night

March 25, 2025
Josh Pastner agrees to become UNLV's coach, AP sources say
Sports

Paige Bueckers eyeing a national title after playing at Gampel Pavilion for the final time

After the game was over, UConn star Paige Bueckers returned to the court with a microphone in her hand

March 25, 2025
Paige Bueckers eyeing a national title after playing at Gampel Pavilion for the final time
Political|Sports|US

Ohio State to visit White House on April 14

Ohio State head coach Ryan Day told reporters Monday that his team will visit the White House on April 14 to be honored for their national college football championship. "It's an honor to be invited.

March 24, 2025
Ohio State to visit White House on April 14
Crime|Sports|US

Former UFC champion Cain Velasquez sentenced to 5 years for 2022 shooting

Former UFC champion Cain Velasquez has been sentenced to five years in prison for a shooting in 2022 where he chased after the man accused of molesting his son

March 25, 2025
Former UFC champion Cain Velasquez sentenced to 5 years for 2022 shooting
Sports|US

NWSL, union and 2 teams denounce fans' reported 'hateful language' against Barbra Banda

The National Women’s Soccer League, its players union and the Orlando Pride and Gotham FC have denounced reports of “hateful language” directed at Pride forward Barbra Banda

March 25, 2025
NWSL, union and 2 teams denounce fans' reported 'hateful language' against Barbra Banda
Sports

Sacramento State to hire Mike Bibby as basketball coach, AP source says

Former Kings star Mike Bibby will be hired as the basketball coach at Sacramento State

March 24, 2025
Sacramento State to hire Mike Bibby as basketball coach, AP source says
Sports|Technology|US

Backup grass will be at the ready for ballpark shared by Athletics, Giants' Triple-A club

Replacement grass will be nearby and at the ready when the Sutter Health Park sod begins to deteriorate this spring with regular play from both the San Francisco Giants’ Triple-A team and the newcomer Athletics

March 24, 2025
Backup grass will be at the ready for ballpark shared by Athletics, Giants' Triple-A club
Business|Finance|Political|Sports|US

Massachusetts regulators probe Robinhood over March Madness basketball betting

Massachusetts' top securities regulator has begun an investigation into trading platform Robinhood's decision to launch a prediction-markets hub that allows users to

March 24, 2025
Massachusetts regulators probe Robinhood over March Madness basketball betting
Sports|US

Cam Ward shows off his arm at Miami pro day. Now Titans will decide if he's worth the No. 1 pick

Cam Ward knew all eyes in the building were on him

March 24, 2025
Cam Ward shows off his arm at Miami pro day. Now Titans will decide if he's worth the No. 1 pick
Sports|US

Texas hires Xavier's Sean Miller, the coach who beat the Longhorns in the NCAA Tournament

Texas has hired Xavier’s Sean Miller to take over the Longhorns basketball program

March 24, 2025
Texas hires Xavier's Sean Miller, the coach who beat the Longhorns in the NCAA Tournament
Business|Finance|Sports|US

Massachusetts regulator subpoenas Robinhood over sports betting

Massachusetts regulator subpoenas Robinhood over sports betting

March 24, 2025
Massachusetts regulator subpoenas Robinhood over sports betting
Crime|Sports|US

Chiefs WR Xavier Worthy sues woman who accused him of assault

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Xavier Worthy is suing his former girlfriend who accused him of attacking her

March 24, 2025
Chiefs WR Xavier Worthy sues woman who accused him of assault
Sports

Stephen Curry listed as questionable for Golden State's Tuesday game in Miami

Stephen Curry is back with the Golden State Warriors after missing the first game of the team’s road trip with a pelvic contusion, and could play when his team takes on the Miami Heat in Jimmy Butler’s return game Tuesday night

March 24, 2025
Stephen Curry listed as questionable for Golden State's Tuesday game in Miami
Americas|Sports|US

No March Madness brackets remain perfect but one bracket won $1 million at Warren Buffett's company

The handful of remaining perfect brackets in the NCAA Tournament busted out on Sunday, ending the hopes of millions against exceptionally long odds

March 20, 2025
No March Madness brackets remain perfect but one bracket won $1 million at Warren Buffett's company
Europe|Political|Sports|US|World

Greenland's leader laments 'mess' as US vice president's wife to visit island coveted by Trump

Greenland's people are bracing for another visit from U.S. President Donald Trump’s inner circle

March 24, 2025
Greenland's leader laments 'mess' as US vice president's wife to visit island coveted by Trump
Crime|Sports|US

Former NFL and college assistant coach pleads not guilty to hacking for women's images

A judge has entered a not-guilty plea for a former Baltimore Ravens and University of Michigan assistant football coach

March 24, 2025
Former NFL and college assistant coach pleads not guilty to hacking for women's images
Sports|Americas|News|US|WrittenByLAPost

U.S. loses 2-1 game to Canada to place fourth at CONCACAF Nations League

The United States Men’s soccer team was defeated in a 2-1 loss to Canada Sunday at SoFi Stadium, and placed fourth in the Nations League.

March 24, 2025
U.S. loses 2-1 game to Canada to place fourth at CONCACAF Nations League
Sports|US

James and Hayes lead NC State's 3-point splurge in 83-49 March Madness rout of Michigan State

Aziaha James scored 26 points and second-seeded N

March 24, 2025
James and Hayes lead NC State's 3-point splurge in 83-49 March Madness rout of Michigan State
Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

Sparring partner of late boxing icon George Foreman reflects on legend's comeback

Sparring partner of late boxing icon George Foreman reflects on legend's comeback

March 24, 2025
Sparring partner of late boxing icon George Foreman reflects on legend's comeback
Sports|US

No hard feelings, Warriors star Jimmy Butler says, as he prepares for his first game back in Miami

Jimmy Butler has been through these first-game-back matchups against former teams before

March 24, 2025
No hard feelings, Warriors star Jimmy Butler says, as he prepares for his first game back in Miami
Sports|US

Niko Medved leaves Colorado State for his native Minnesota after an NCAA tournament run by the Rams

Minnesota has hired Colorado State’s Niko Medved as its next coach

March 24, 2025
Niko Medved leaves Colorado State for his native Minnesota after an NCAA tournament run by the Rams
Political|Sports|US

Coach Ryan Day confirms national champion Ohio State will visit White House on April 14

Ohio State coach Ryan Day has confirmed that the Buckeyes national championship football team will visit the White House on April 14

March 24, 2025
Coach Ryan Day confirms national champion Ohio State will visit White House on April 14
Crime|Local|Sports

Ohtani's former interpreter to surrender, start prison sentence

Ohtani's Former Interpreter to Surrender, Start Prison Sentence Today

March 24, 2025
Ohtani's former interpreter to surrender, start prison sentence
Entertainment|Sports|Technology

TGL might be a key part of golf’s future. Men and women going head-to-head may be the next step

TGL might be a key part of golf’s future. Men and women going head-to-head may be the next step

March 24, 2025
TGL might be a key part of golf’s future. Men and women going head-to-head may be the next step
Education|Lifestyle|Sports|Travel

16-year-old boy becomes licensed hot-air balloon pilot

16-year-old boy becomes licensed hot-air balloon pilot

March 24, 2025
16-year-old boy becomes licensed hot-air balloon pilot
Sports

Bold new rules have reshaped baseball. Could more changes save starting pitching?

Bold decisions to change Major League Baseball’s longstanding rules quickened the pace of games and revived the popularity of stealing bases over the last few years

March 24, 2025
Bold new rules have reshaped baseball. Could more changes save starting pitching?
Sports|US

Iowa hires McCollum, who swept Missouri Valley titles and won NCAA game in his one season at Drake

Ben McCollum, who led Drake’s dominating run through the Missouri Valley Conference and a win in the NCAA Tournament in his only season with the Bulldogs, is the new head coach at Iowa

March 24, 2025
Iowa hires McCollum, who swept Missouri Valley titles and won NCAA game in his one season at Drake
Lifestyle|Sports|US

Group helps 'incredibly active' paralyzed Army veteran regain freedom

Group helps 'incredibly active' paralyzed Army veteran regain freedom

March 24, 2025
Group helps 'incredibly active' paralyzed Army veteran regain freedom
Sports

Power conferences fill this year's Sweet 16 for the first time ever

Years of bracket chaos have given way to the year of the power conference

March 24, 2025
Power conferences fill this year's Sweet 16 for the first time ever
Europe|Sports

Blind Bulgarian runner defies sleep and exhaustion in 'Everesting' climbing challenge

Blind Bulgarian ultramarathon runner Victor Asenov defied sleeplessness and exhaustion to repeatedly scale Vitosha mountain near Sofia non-stop for nearly two

March 24, 2025
Blind Bulgarian runner defies sleep and exhaustion in 'Everesting' climbing challenge
Sports

Sasaki, Crews and Domínguez are among baseball's most intriguing rookies for the 2025 season

Baseball's next big star could be part of this year's rookie class in the major leagues

March 24, 2025
Sasaki, Crews and Domínguez are among baseball's most intriguing rookies for the 2025 season
Sports

Derik Queen's buzzer-beating fadeaway gives Maryland a 72-71 March Madness win over Colorado State

Derik Queen banked in a fadeaway jumper at the buzzer, and Maryland advanced to the Sweet 16 in a thriller, beating Colorado State 72-71 in the second round of the NCAA Tournament

March 24, 2025
Derik Queen's buzzer-beating fadeaway gives Maryland a 72-71 March Madness win over Colorado State
Europe|Sports

17-year-old Lamine Yamal scores wonder goal, misses penalty and mocks pundit in dramatic Spain win

17-year-old Lamine Yamal scores wonder goal, misses penalty and mocks pundit in dramatic Spain win

March 24, 2025
17-year-old Lamine Yamal scores wonder goal, misses penalty and mocks pundit in dramatic Spain win
Asia|Sports

Missed three-foot putt costs Sergio Garcia a spot at The Open

Missed three-foot putt costs Sergio Garcia a spot at The Open

March 24, 2025
Missed three-foot putt costs Sergio Garcia a spot at The Open
Americas|Asia|Sports

Miami Open: Australian Open champion Madison Keys stunned by Filipina teenager Alexandra Eala

Miami Open: Australian Open champion Madison Keys stunned by Filipina teenager Alexandra Eala

March 24, 2025
Miami Open: Australian Open champion Madison Keys stunned by Filipina teenager Alexandra Eala
Political|Sports|US

President Trump says he’ll host Kansas City Chiefs at White House to celebrate 2020 Super Bowl victory

President Trump says he’ll host Kansas City Chiefs at White House to celebrate 2020 Super Bowl victory

March 24, 2025
President Trump says he’ll host Kansas City Chiefs at White House to celebrate 2020 Super Bowl victory
Celebrity|Health|Sports|US

Former Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner announces death of 14-year-old son after sudden illness

Former Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner announces death of 14-year-old son after sudden illness

March 23, 2025
Former Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner announces death of 14-year-old son after sudden illness
Sports

Kings' Kuemper, Bruins' Swayman were ready go in goalie fight before officials stepped in

When Los Angeles Kings goalie Darcy Kuemper came out to center ice ready to fight his Boston Bruins counterpart Jeremy Swayman on Sunday night, Kings head coach Jim Hiller was only thinking about all the bad things that could have happened

March 24, 2025
Kings' Kuemper, Bruins' Swayman were ready go in goalie fight before officials stepped in
Sports|US

Caleb Love leads Arizona past Oregon 87-83 to set up a showdown with Duke in March Madness

Caleb Love had 29 points and nine rebounds, and fourth-seeded Arizona advanced to the Sweet 16, surviving a ragged finish to beat former Pac-12 rival Oregon 87-83 in the NCAA Tournament

March 24, 2025
Caleb Love leads Arizona past Oregon 87-83 to set up a showdown with Duke in March Madness
Sports|US

Van Lith has double-double and TCU women going to 1st Sweet 16 after 85-70 win over Louisville

Agnes Emma-Nnopu scored 23 points with four 3-pointers, Hailey Van Lith had a double-double against her former team and second-seeded TCU advanced to its first NCAA Sweet 16 in the women’s NCAA Tournament with an 85-70 win over seventh-seeded Louisville

March 23, 2025
Van Lith has double-double and TCU women going to 1st Sweet 16 after 85-70 win over Louisville
Sports|US

In March Madness, BYU gets a stop, then gets to go ... to Sweet 16 with 91-89 win over Wisconsin

BYU withstood a ferocious charge from Wisconsin’s John Tonje to hold off the Badgers for a 91-89 victory that sends the program to the Sweet 16 for the first time since 2011

March 23, 2025
In March Madness, BYU gets a stop, then gets to go ... to Sweet 16 with 91-89 win over Wisconsin
Sports

Chalk talk: Women's March Madness goes mostly according to seed as top teams advance to second round

March Madness has mostly been March Predictable in the women’s NCAA Tournament so far

March 23, 2025
Chalk talk: Women's March Madness goes mostly according to seed as top teams advance to second round
Africa|Political|Sports

Newly elected IOC President Kirsty Coventry celebrated on return home to Zimbabwe

Newly elected International Olympic Committee President Kirsty Coventry has arrived in her home country of Zimbabwe to a hero’s welcome as her victory is celebrated as a national milestone

March 23, 2025
Newly elected IOC President Kirsty Coventry celebrated on return home to Zimbabwe
Sports|US

Pedulla scores 20 as Ole Miss adds to SEC run in March Madness, beating Iowa State 91-78

Sean Pedulla scored 20 points, Jaemyn Brakefield had 19 and Mississippi beat Iowa State 91-78 to reach the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament for just the second time in school history

March 24, 2025
Pedulla scores 20 as Ole Miss adds to SEC run in March Madness, beating Iowa State 91-78
Americas|Sports|US

Pochettino believes US has time to fix its problems after crashing out of CONCACAF Nations League

Mauricio Pochettino appears to recognize the enormity of the problems facing his U.S. men’s national team after it crashed out of the CONCACAF Nations League this week with two dismal losses in a tournament it had won every other time it had been contested

March 24, 2025
Pochettino believes US has time to fix its problems after crashing out of CONCACAF Nations League
Sports|US

Alabama rolls by Saint Mary's 80-66 to reach the NCAA Tournament's Sweet 16 for a 3rd straight year

Alabama thundered past Saint Mary’s 80-66 in the second round of the NCAA Tournament

March 23, 2025
Alabama rolls by Saint Mary's 80-66 to reach the NCAA Tournament's Sweet 16 for a 3rd straight year
Americas|Food|Lifestyle|Sports

Better eat your Wheaties? Kentucky's Amari Williams credits Weetabix instead for his big game

Kentucky’s Amari Williams apparently just needed a breakfast reminder of his home country to spark him to a stat-stuffing performance

March 24, 2025
Better eat your Wheaties? Kentucky's Amari Williams credits Weetabix instead for his big game
Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Tiger Woods confirms his relationship with Vanessa Trump in a social media post

Tiger Woods has confirmed his relationship with the former daughter-in-law of President Donald Trump

March 23, 2025
Tiger Woods confirms his relationship with Vanessa Trump in a social media post
Sports

Viktor Hovland finds a swing that works and rallies to beat Justin Thomas at Innisbrook

Viktor Hovland found a swing that worked when it mattered the most

March 23, 2025
Viktor Hovland finds a swing that works and rallies to beat Justin Thomas at Innisbrook
Sports|US

The Warriors are in Miami, and Jimmy Butler's comeback game against the Heat is near

Jimmy Butler is back in Miami for a few days

March 23, 2025
The Warriors are in Miami, and Jimmy Butler's comeback game against the Heat is near
Celebrity|Sports|US

Lindsey Vonn takes 2nd in the final World Cup race of her comeback season, Lara Gut-Behrami wins

Lindsey Vonn concluded her comeback season at age 40 with a second-place finish in a World Cup super-G race Sunday that was won by Swiss racer Lara Gut-Behrami

March 23, 2025
Lindsey Vonn takes 2nd in the final World Cup race of her comeback season, Lara Gut-Behrami wins
Sports

Kyle Larson wins Cup Series at Homestead, finishes one race shy of triple-header sweep

Kyle Larson passed Alex Bowman with six laps remaining in NASCAR’s Cup Series race at Homestead-Miami Speedway, giving the Hendrick Motorsports driver the 30th win of his career at one of his best tracks

March 23, 2025
Kyle Larson wins Cup Series at Homestead, finishes one race shy of triple-header sweep
Europe|Sports

Spain and France need penalty shootouts to join Germany and Portugal in Nations League semifinals

Defending champion Spain and France have needed penalty shootouts to reach the Nations League semifinals and join Germany and Portugal

March 23, 2025
Spain and France need penalty shootouts to join Germany and Portugal in Nations League semifinals
Sports

Proctor, Flagg help No. 1 seed Duke roll past Baylor 89-66 to reach Sweet 16 of March Madness

Tyrese Proctor had career highs of seven 3-pointers and 25 points to continue his recent tear, helping No. 1 seed Duke beat Baylor 89-66 in the second round of the NCAA Tournament

March 23, 2025
Proctor, Flagg help No. 1 seed Duke roll past Baylor 89-66 to reach Sweet 16 of March Madness
Sports

Hall, Kitts rally top-seeded South Carolina to Sweet 16 in 64-53 March Madness win over Indiana

Bree Hall had 11 points and Chloe Kitts scored all her 10 points in the second half as top seed South Carolina pulled away after trailing at halftime to beat ninth-seeded Indiana 64-53 in the women's NCAA Tournament and reach the Sweet 16 for the 11th straight time

March 23, 2025
Hall, Kitts rally top-seeded South Carolina to Sweet 16 in 64-53 March Madness win over Indiana
Sports

Anger, frustration, sadness and pride: Dan Hurley full of emotion after UConn's three-peat bid ends

Dan Hurley’s emotions ran the gamut following his team’s 77-75 loss to Florida in the second round of the NCAA Tournament, which ended UConn’s bid for a third straight national championship

March 23, 2025
Anger, frustration, sadness and pride: Dan Hurley full of emotion after UConn's three-peat bid ends
Sports|US

Florida ends UConn's bid for third straight national title with 77-75 March Madness win

Walter Clayton Jr. and Florida ended UConn’s pursuit of a third straight national championship, with Clayton burying two key 3-pointers in the final three minutes of a scintillating 77-75 victory for the top-seeded Gators in the second round of the NCAA Tournament

March 23, 2025
Florida ends UConn's bid for third straight national title with 77-75 March Madness win
Sports

Orioles SS Gunnar Henderson will miss the start of the season because of an intercostal strain

Baltimore Orioles shortstop Gunnar Henderson will begin the season on the injured list because of a mild right intercostal strain

March 23, 2025
Orioles SS Gunnar Henderson will miss the start of the season because of an intercostal strain
Sports

Texas fires coach Rodney Terry after Longhorns make another quick exit from NCAA Tournament

The University of Texas fired basketball coach Rodney Terry after a disappointing first season in the Southeastern Conference and another quick exit from the NCAA Tournament

March 23, 2025
Texas fires coach Rodney Terry after Longhorns make another quick exit from NCAA Tournament
Political|Sports|US

Trump says Kansas City Chiefs to visit White House

U.S. President Donald Trump said he will host the Kansas City Chiefs American football team at the White House following a visit by the NFL Super Bowl champions, the Philadelphia Eagles.

March 23, 2025
Trump says Kansas City Chiefs to visit White House
Entertainment|Sports|US

Figure skating's world championships are headed to Boston, another chance to heal after DC crash

It has been nearly two months since American Airlines Flight 5342 departed for Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

March 23, 2025
Figure skating's world championships are headed to Boston, another chance to heal after DC crash
Political|Sports|US

Trump makes NCAA men's wrestling championships his latest sports-focused trip

President Donald Trump attended the NCAA wrestling championships for the second time in three years

March 22, 2025
Trump makes NCAA men's wrestling championships his latest sports-focused trip
Political|Sports|US

Wyatt Hendrickson stuns Olympic champion Gable Steveson to win wrestling national title, celebrates with President Trump

Wyatt Hendrickson stuns Olympic champion Gable Steveson to win wrestling national title, celebrates with President Trump

March 23, 2025
Wyatt Hendrickson stuns Olympic champion Gable Steveson to win wrestling national title, celebrates with President Trump
Health|Sports

Bothered by back pain? Here’s how some pro athletes prevent it

Bothered by back pain? Here’s how some pro athletes prevent it

March 23, 2025
Bothered by back pain? Here’s how some pro athletes prevent it
Asia|Sports

Oscar Piastri wins Chinese Grand Prix while teammate Lando Norris makes it a McLaren 1-2

Oscar Piastri wins Chinese Grand Prix while teammate Lando Norris makes it a McLaren 1-2

March 23, 2025
Crime|Economy|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Political|Sports

Start your week smart: How to sleep better, Pope Francis discharged, Pentagon leak investigation, New Mexico mass shooting

Start your week smart: How to sleep better, Pope Francis discharged, Pentagon leak investigation, New Mexico mass shooting

March 23, 2025
Start your week smart: How to sleep better, Pope Francis discharged, Pentagon leak investigation, New Mexico mass shooting
Americas|Sports|US

US runner Shelby Houlihan earns silver medal in return to big stage after 4-year burrito ban

American runner Shelby Houlihan returned to the big stage after a much-debated four-year doping ban and won a silver medal in the 3,000 meters at the world indoor championships

March 23, 2025
US runner Shelby Houlihan earns silver medal in return to big stage after 4-year burrito ban
Asia|Business|Entertainment|Sports|Travel

One of Asia’s most raucous sporting spectacles is moving to a shiny new high-tech home. Can its party spirit survive?

One of Asia’s most raucous sporting spectacles is moving to a shiny new high-tech home. Can its party spirit survive?

March 22, 2025
One of Asia’s most raucous sporting spectacles is moving to a shiny new high-tech home. Can its party spirit survive?
Asia|Australia|Sports|World

McLaren's Oscar Piastri wins F1 Chinese GP from teammate Lando Norris. Both Ferraris disqualified

McLaren driver Oscar Piastri has cruised to his maiden Chinese Grand Prix win from pole position with the Australian untouchable ahead of his teammate Lando Norris as the pair completed McLaren’s milestone 50th one-two finish in Formula 1

March 23, 2025
McLaren's Oscar Piastri wins F1 Chinese GP from teammate Lando Norris. Both Ferraris disqualified
Sports

LeBron James returns from 7-game injury absence, and nothing else goes right in Lakers' blowout loss

LeBron James returned from a two-week injury absence, looking rested and ready to lead the Los Angeles Lakers down the stretch toward the postseason

March 23, 2025
LeBron James returns from 7-game injury absence, and nothing else goes right in Lakers' blowout loss
Sports

LeBron James' return from injury spoiled by Bulls' phenomenal effort in 146-115 win over Lakers

Coby White scored 36 points, Josh Giddey flirted with a quadruple-double and the Chicago Bulls wrecked LeBron James’ return from injury with an impressive 146-115 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers

March 23, 2025
LeBron James' return from injury spoiled by Bulls' phenomenal effort in 146-115 win over Lakers
Sports

Pacers' Myles Turner delivers strong performance after sister leaves game due to 'medical situation'

Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner delivered one of his best overall games all season Saturday

March 22, 2025
Pacers' Myles Turner delivers strong performance after sister leaves game due to 'medical situation'
Political|Sports|US

Penn State's Starocci wins record 5th national title; Hendrickson stuns Steveson for 285-pound title

Penn State’s Carter Starocci won an unprecedented fifth national title and Oklahoma State’s Wyatt Hendrickson stunned Olympic gold medalist Gable Steveson 5-4 in the heavyweight final at the NCAA men’s wrestling championships with President Donald Trump in attendance

March 23, 2025
Penn State's Starocci wins record 5th national title; Hendrickson stuns Steveson for 285-pound title
Sports|US

No. 1 seed Houston holds off Gonzaga comeback, beats No. 8 seed Bulldogs 81-76 to reach Sweet 16

LJ Cryer matched a career high with 30 points, including two free throws with 14.2 seconds left, and No. 1 seed Houston held on to beat eighth-seeded Gonzaga 81-76 on Saturday night to reach the Sweet 16 for the sixth straight NCAA Tournament

March 23, 2025
No. 1 seed Houston holds off Gonzaga comeback, beats No. 8 seed Bulldogs 81-76 to reach Sweet 16
Americas|Sports|US

Top overall seed Auburn reaches first Sweet 16 since 2019, turning away Creighton 82-70

Auburn coach Bruce Pearl said a trip to the second weekend of the NCAA Tournament was no sure thing

March 23, 2025
Top overall seed Auburn reaches first Sweet 16 since 2019, turning away Creighton 82-70
Sports

Sweet 16: Calipari guides Arkansas past Pitino, St. John's 75-66 for 16th trip to regional semifinal

John Calipari is heading to the Sweet 16 for the 16th time

March 22, 2025
Sweet 16: Calipari guides Arkansas past Pitino, St. John's 75-66 for 16th trip to regional semifinal
MidEast|Political|Sports|US

Auburn coach Bruce Pearl makes plea for return of American hostage Edan Alexander from Gaza

Auburn basketball coach Bruce Pearl began his postgame NCAA Tournament news conference on Saturday night by advocating for the release of Edan Alexander, the last living American being held hostage in Gaza by Hamas

March 23, 2025
Auburn coach Bruce Pearl makes plea for return of American hostage Edan Alexander from Gaza
Sports|US

Roddy Gayle's second-half surge leads Michigan past Texas A&M 91-79 in March Madness turnaround

Michigan is going back to the Sweet 16 a year after a 24-loss season, using Roddy Gayle’s surge to beat Texas A&M 91-79 in the NCAA Tournament

March 22, 2025
Roddy Gayle's second-half surge leads Michigan past Texas A&M 91-79 in March Madness turnaround
Sports

March Madness: No. 2 UConn routs Arkansas State 103-34 in opener as Fudd has 27 points

Azzi Fudd had 21 of her 27 points in the first half as second-seeded UConn rolled to a 103-34 win over Arkansas State in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Saturday

March 22, 2025
March Madness: No. 2 UConn routs Arkansas State 103-34 in opener as Fudd has 27 points
Sports|US

Louisville women beat Nebraska 63-58 in March Madness and advance to face former guard Van Lith

Tajianna Roberts scored 16 points while Jayda Curry made two free throws and drew a charging foul in the final minute as seventh-seeded Louisville beat 10th-seeded Nebraska 63-58 in the first round of the women’s NCAA Tournament

March 21, 2025
Louisville women beat Nebraska 63-58 in March Madness and advance to face former guard Van Lith
Sports

Calipari bests Pitino in March Madness and leads Arkansas to sweetest Sweet 16 appearance yet

John Calipari is heading back to the Sweet 16 after sending a second straight Hall of Famer home from the NCAA Tournament’s “Region of Coaches.”

March 22, 2025
Calipari bests Pitino in March Madness and leads Arkansas to sweetest Sweet 16 appearance yet
Sports|US

McNeese's Will Wade signs a 6-year deal to become NC State coach, AP source says

A person with knowledge of the situation says McNeese coach Will Wade has a signed six-year deal to take over as N

March 22, 2025
McNeese's Will Wade signs a 6-year deal to become NC State coach, AP source says
Sports

Hailey Van Lith vs. Louisville when TCU guard faces team she went deep in March Madness with 3 times

Hailey Van Lith is hoping to go deep into the women's NCAA Tournament with TCU like she did three times with Louisville

March 22, 2025
Hailey Van Lith vs. Louisville when TCU guard faces team she went deep in March Madness with 3 times
Sports|US

Virginia hires VCU coach Ryan Odom, whose father was a Cavaliers assistant

Virginia athletic director Carla Williams is hoping the obvious choice was the right one

March 22, 2025
Virginia hires VCU coach Ryan Odom, whose father was a Cavaliers assistant
Americas|Australia|Sports

Former US police officer Tiara Brown beats Skye Nicolson to become WBC featherweight champion

Former police officer Tiara Brown became WBC world featherweight champion by beating Skye Nicolson in a split-decision victory

March 22, 2025
Former US police officer Tiara Brown beats Skye Nicolson to become WBC featherweight champion
Business|Celebrity|Sports

George Foreman, heavyweight champ and purveyor of grills, dies at 76

American George Foreman, one of the great second acts in sports, who reclaimed the heavyweight boxing title at age 45 and became a celebrated product pitchman, died on

March 22, 2025
George Foreman, heavyweight champ and purveyor of grills, dies at 76
Sports|US

Arizona State tabs Grand Canyon's Molly Miller as next women's basketball coach

Arizona State is hiring Grand Canyon’s Molly Miller as its next women’s basketball coach

March 22, 2025
Arizona State tabs Grand Canyon's Molly Miller as next women's basketball coach
Business|Celebrity|Entertainment|Political|Sports

George Foreman remembered as a ‘great fighter’ by President Trump and a ‘knockout artist’ by Magic Johnson

George Foreman remembered as a ‘great fighter’ by President Trump and a ‘knockout artist’ by Magic Johnson

March 22, 2025
George Foreman remembered as a ‘great fighter’ by President Trump and a ‘knockout artist’ by Magic Johnson
Asia|Sports

Lewis Hamilton takes first-ever win for Ferrari in sprint race at Chinese Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton takes first-ever win for Ferrari in sprint race at Chinese Grand Prix

March 22, 2025
Lewis Hamilton takes first-ever win for Ferrari in sprint race at Chinese Grand Prix
Political|Sports|US

Major League Baseball removes references to 'diversity' from MLB Careers home page

Major League Baseball has removed references to “diversity” from its MLB Careers home page following an executive order by President Donald Trump that could lead to possible federal action against organizations using DEI programs in contravention of his administration’s interpretation of civil rights law

March 21, 2025
Major League Baseball removes references to 'diversity' from MLB Careers home page
Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports|World

Boxing heavyweight great George Foreman, who fought Muhammad Ali in the ‘Rumble in the Jungle,’ dead at 76

Boxing heavyweight great George Foreman, who fought Muhammad Ali in the ‘Rumble in the Jungle,’ dead at 76

March 22, 2025
Boxing heavyweight great George Foreman, who fought Muhammad Ali in the ‘Rumble in the Jungle,’ dead at 76
Celebrity|Sports|US

Reaction to death of former world heavyweight boxing champion George Foreman

Following are quotes and reaction to the death of American Olympic champion and twice heavyweight boxing champion George Foreman, who died on Friday at age 76 in Houston, Texas. U.S.

March 22, 2025
Reaction to death of former world heavyweight boxing champion George Foreman
Asia|Sports|World

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

March 22, 2025
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

March 21, 2025
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

March 21, 2025
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

March 21, 2025
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

March 22, 2025
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

March 22, 2025
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

March 21, 2025
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

March 21, 2025
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

March 21, 2025
Giants and quarterback Jameis Winston agree to 2-year, $8 million deal, AP source says
Business|Celebrity|Sports

George Foreman, the glowering heavyweight who became a lovable champion, dies at 76

George Foreman has died, his family says

March 22, 2025
George Foreman, the glowering heavyweight who became a lovable champion, dies at 76
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

March 21, 2025
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

March 21, 2025
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

March 21, 2025
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

March 21, 2025
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

March 21, 2025
V.J. Edgecombe and Baylor hold off Mississippi State in final seconds to win 75-72 in March Madness
Sports

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

Aaron Rodgers has met with the Pittsburgh Steelers

March 21, 2025
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

March 21, 2025
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

March 21, 2025
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.

March 20, 2025
Newly elected IOC President Kirsty Coventry makes history
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

March 21, 2025
Mark Sears and Alabama survive scare and beat 15th-seeded Robert Morris 90-81
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

March 21, 2025
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

March 21, 2025
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

March 21, 2025
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

March 21, 2025
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

March 21, 2025
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

March 21, 2025
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

March 21, 2025
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

March 20, 2025
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

March 21, 2025
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

March 21, 2025
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

March 20, 2025
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

March 21, 2025
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

March 20, 2025
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

March 21, 2025
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

March 21, 2025
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

March 21, 2025
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

March 21, 2025
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

March 21, 2025
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

March 21, 2025
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

March 20, 2025
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

March 20, 2025
A March Madness trip: Behind the scenes with Columbia as the Lions make their way to the Big Dance
Sports

How close is Alex Ovechkin to breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record?

Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is chasing the NHL career goals record of 894 held by Wayne Gretzky

March 03, 2025
How close is Alex Ovechkin to breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record?
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

March 20, 2025
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

March 20, 2025
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

March 20, 2025
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

March 20, 2025
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

March 20, 2025
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

March 20, 2025
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.

March 20, 2025
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

March 20, 2025
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

March 20, 2025
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

March 20, 2025
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

March 20, 2025
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.

March 20, 2025
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

March 20, 2025
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

March 20, 2025
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

March 20, 2025
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

March 20, 2025
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.

March 19, 2025
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

March 20, 2025
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

March 20, 2025
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

March 20, 2025
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

March 20, 2025
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

March 20, 2025
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

March 20, 2025
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

March 20, 2025
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

March 20, 2025
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

March 20, 2025
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

March 19, 2025
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

March 20, 2025
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

March 20, 2025
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.”

March 20, 2025
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

March 20, 2025
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

March 20, 2025
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

March 20, 2025
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

March 20, 2025
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

March 20, 2025
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

March 20, 2025
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

March 20, 2025
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

March 20, 2025
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

March 17, 2025
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

March 20, 2025
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 20, 2025
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 20, 2025
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

March 20, 2025
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

March 20, 2025
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

March 20, 2025
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

March 20, 2025
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

March 20, 2025
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

March 20, 2025
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

March 19, 2025
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

March 20, 2025
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

March 19, 2025
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

March 20, 2025
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

March 19, 2025
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

March 19, 2025
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

March 19, 2025
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

March 20, 2025
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

March 19, 2025
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

March 19, 2025
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

March 18, 2025
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

March 19, 2025
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

March 19, 2025
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

March 17, 2025
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

March 19, 2025
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

March 19, 2025
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

March 18, 2025
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

March 19, 2025
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

March 19, 2025
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

March 19, 2025
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

March 19, 2025
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

March 19, 2025
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

March 19, 2025
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

March 19, 2025
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

March 19, 2025
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

March 19, 2025
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

March 19, 2025
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

March 19, 2025
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

March 19, 2025
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

March 19, 2025
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

March 19, 2025
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

March 18, 2025
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

March 18, 2025
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

March 19, 2025
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

March 18, 2025
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

March 19, 2025
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

March 19, 2025
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

March 18, 2025
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.

March 19, 2025
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

March 19, 2025
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

March 19, 2025
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

March 19, 2025
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

March 19, 2025
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

March 18, 2025
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 19, 2025
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

March 18, 2025
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 19, 2025
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

March 18, 2025
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

March 19, 2025
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

March 19, 2025
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

March 18, 2025
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.

March 18, 2025
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

March 18, 2025
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

March 18, 2025
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

March 18, 2025
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

March 18, 2025
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

March 18, 2025
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.

March 18, 2025
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

March 18, 2025
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

March 18, 2025
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

March 18, 2025
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

March 18, 2025
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

March 18, 2025
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

March 18, 2025
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

March 17, 2025
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

March 18, 2025
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

March 18, 2025
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

March 18, 2025
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

March 18, 2025
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

March 18, 2025
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

March 18, 2025
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.

March 18, 2025
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

March 18, 2025
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

March 18, 2025
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

March 18, 2025
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

March 18, 2025
‘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

March 18, 2025
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

March 18, 2025
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

March 18, 2025
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

March 17, 2025
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

March 18, 2025
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

March 18, 2025
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

March 18, 2025
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

March 18, 2025
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

March 18, 2025
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

March 18, 2025
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

March 18, 2025
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

March 18, 2025
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

March 18, 2025
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

March 18, 2025
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

March 18, 2025
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

March 18, 2025
'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.

March 18, 2025
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

March 18, 2025
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

March 18, 2025
NCAA agrees to lift name, image and likeness recruitment ban
Asia|Sports|World

Sho-time in Tokyo: Ohtani, Dodgers prepare to open MLB season vs. Cubs on Tuesday

The Major League Baseball season kicks off Tuesday night at the Tokyo Dome when Shohei Ohtani and the defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers face the Chicago Cubs

March 17, 2025
Sho-time in Tokyo: Ohtani, Dodgers prepare to open MLB season vs. Cubs on Tuesday
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

March 18, 2025
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.

March 17, 2025
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

March 17, 2025
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

March 18, 2025
Heat-Knicks game is delayed after Tracy Morgan gets sick at Madison Square Garden
Asia|Sports

What's the future of baseball in Japan as the best players leave for MLB?

Shohei Ohtani is widely regarded as the best player in Major League Baseball

March 16, 2025
What's the future of baseball in Japan as the best players leave for MLB?
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

March 17, 2025
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

March 17, 2025
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

March 17, 2025
76ers forward Paul George will miss the rest of the season to recover from his injuries
Americas|Sports

Messi out of World Cup qualifiers against Uruguay and Brazil due to adductor injury

Lionel Messi will miss Argentina’s World Cup qualifiers against Uruguay and Brazil over the next eight days because of an injury to his adductor

March 17, 2025
Messi out of World Cup qualifiers against Uruguay and Brazil due to adductor injury
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

March 17, 2025
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

March 17, 2025
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

March 17, 2025
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

March 17, 2025
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

March 17, 2025
Detroit shoots to boost its bid for PWHL expansion team, drawing record crowd for pro women's hockey
Business|Economy|Finance|Political|Sports|US

Robinhood taps into event contracts to launch prediction markets hub

Trading platform Robinhood on Monday launched a prediction markets hub in its app that allows customers to trade on event outcomes, including the expected

March 17, 2025
Robinhood taps into event contracts to launch prediction markets hub
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

March 17, 2025
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

March 17, 2025
Braves' Spencer Strider sparkles in 1st spring start as he comes back from Tommy John surgery
Sports

Your guide to picking a successful March Madness bracket

The fields are set and it’s time for a big exhale before the madness truly kicks into gear. CNN Sports' Andy Scholes gives you the tips and trends for you to end up at the top of your league and earn those bragging rights.

March 17, 2025
Your guide to picking a successful March Madness bracket
Sports

March Madness puts Izzo-led Michigan State in conversation with bluebloods Kentucky, North Carolina

Michigan State has joined rare air in college basketball over the last half-century with coaching longevity and championships

March 17, 2025
March Madness puts Izzo-led Michigan State in conversation with bluebloods Kentucky, North Carolina
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'

March 17, 2025
World's only 100% compostable coffee pods are made in Central Virginia: 'We're running this thing 24/7'
Sports|US

Chase, Higgins reach extensions with Bengals. AP source says Chase will be NFL's highest-paid non-QB

The Cincinnati Bengals have agreed to four-year extensions with receivers Ja’Marr Chase and Tee Higgins, assuring that Joe Burrow will have his top two targets with him for some time

March 17, 2025
Chase, Higgins reach extensions with Bengals. AP source says Chase will be NFL's highest-paid non-QB
Health|Lifestyle|Sports|US

These dedicated runners have done every LA Marathon for nearly 4 decades

They have run through heartache and grief, battling illnesses and injuries as their bodies have aged

March 17, 2025
These dedicated runners have done every LA Marathon for nearly 4 decades
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

March 17, 2025
Rory McIlroy comfortably beats JJ Spaun in rare Monday playoff to win second Players Championship
Europe|Sports|World

Olympics-IOC recommends inclusion of boxing in Los Angeles 2028 Games, says IOC's Bach

The International Olympic Committee executive board on Monday recommended the inclusion of boxing in the Los Angeles 2028 summer Olympics, ending a years-

March 17, 2025
Olympics-IOC recommends inclusion of boxing in Los Angeles 2028 Games, says IOC's Bach
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

March 17, 2025
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

March 17, 2025
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)

March 17, 2025
From Oh to Ohtani: How Japan developed a generation of baseball superstars (again)
Health|Lifestyle|Sports

Brothers to help push father with ALS along Boston Marathon finish line

Brothers to help push father with ALS along Boston Marathon finish line

March 17, 2025
Brothers to help push father with ALS along Boston Marathon finish line
Sports|US

More than half of US adults don't want legal betting on college sports in their state: AP-NORC poll

Most U.S. adults think betting on professional sports should be legal but they don’t feel the same way about college sports, according to a new AP-NORC survey

March 17, 2025
More than half of US adults don't want legal betting on college sports in their state: AP-NORC poll
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

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

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

March 17, 2025
'Through thick and thin': Family cheering on Drake for generations
Sports|US

March Madness bracket anything but sleepy as Auburn, Tar Heels picks highlight wild Selection Sunday

Auburn is the top overall seed in the NCAA Tournament, with Duke, Houston and Florida joining the Tigers on the No. 1 line in the March Madness bracket

March 16, 2025
March Madness bracket anything but sleepy as Auburn, Tar Heels picks highlight wild Selection Sunday
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

March 17, 2025
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

March 17, 2025
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

March 17, 2025
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

March 17, 2025
This small-town team in Sweden was a women’s soccer powerhouse. Then Europe’s big clubs took over
Europe|Political|Sports|World

Olympics-Race for IOC presidency enters home stretch with election this week

The battle for the most powerful job in world sport is hurtling toward its climax as International Olympic Committee members descend on Greece this week

March 17, 2025
Olympics-Race for IOC presidency enters home stretch with election this week
Sports

Mirra Andreeva, 17, claims back-to-back titles with Indian Wells victory over Aryna Sabalenka

Mirra Andreeva, 17, claims back-to-back titles with Indian Wells victory over Aryna Sabalenka

March 17, 2025
Mirra Andreeva, 17, claims back-to-back titles with Indian Wells victory over Aryna Sabalenka
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

March 17, 2025
Golfer’s ball goes on excruciatingly long journey before dropping into water on famous 17th hole at Players Championship
Sports|US

March Madness: How to win your NCAA women's tournament pool and a look at what history tells us

Congratulations to the 12 teams left in the chase for the women’s Division I national championship

March 17, 2025
March Madness: How to win your NCAA women's tournament pool and a look at what history tells us
Sports

The Players Championship heads to a rare Monday playoff between Rory McIlroy and JJ Spaun

The Players Championship heads to a rare Monday playoff between Rory McIlroy and JJ Spaun

March 17, 2025
The Players Championship heads to a rare Monday playoff between Rory McIlroy and JJ Spaun
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

March 17, 2025
Cincinnati Bengals make wide receiver Ja’Marr Chase highest paid non-quarterback in NFL, per reports
Sports

5 takeaways from Selection Sunday

5 takeaways from Selection Sunday

March 17, 2025
5 takeaways from Selection Sunday
Sports

Rivers predicted stardom for Gilgeous-Alexander, but says Thunder star has exceeded expectations

Doc Rivers says he saw star potential in Shai Gilgeous-Alexander while coaching him as a rookie before the Los Angeles Clippers traded him to Oklahoma City

March 17, 2025
Rivers predicted stardom for Gilgeous-Alexander, but says Thunder star has exceeded expectations
Sports

March Madness: UCLA, South Carolina, USC, Texas are No. 1 seeds in women's NCAA Tournament

UCLA is the top overall seed in the women’s NCAA Tournament

March 16, 2025
March Madness: UCLA, South Carolina, USC, Texas are No. 1 seeds in women's NCAA Tournament
Sports

The Latest: NCAA Tournament brackets have been revealed

March Madness brackets have been revealed

March 16, 2025
The Latest: NCAA Tournament brackets have been revealed
Asia|Europe|Sports

Mirra Andreeva beats Aryna Sabalenka at Indian Wells. Jack Draper wins the men's title

Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva has come back to beat No. 1-ranked Aryna Sabalenka 2-6, 6-4, 6-3 in the BNP Paribas Open

March 16, 2025
Mirra Andreeva beats Aryna Sabalenka at Indian Wells. Jack Draper wins the men's title
Sports|US

Houston a top seed for 3rd straight year, looks to make deeper run after 2 Sweet 16 losses in a row

Houston earned a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament for the third straight year and will open against first-time qualifier SIU-Edwardsville in Wichita, Kansas, on Thursday

March 16, 2025
Houston a top seed for 3rd straight year, looks to make deeper run after 2 Sweet 16 losses in a row
Sports|US

Here’s the field for the 2025 NCAA men’s basketball tournament

Here’s the field for the 2025 NCAA men’s basketball tournament

March 11, 2025
Here’s the field for the 2025 NCAA men’s basketball tournament
Sports|US

Players Championship: Storms and lightning suspend tense final round

Players Championship: Storms and lightning suspend tense final round

March 16, 2025
Players Championship: Storms and lightning suspend tense final round
Sports|US

Josh Berry races to 1st Cup Series victory, gives Wood Brothers 101st win with Las Vegas score

Josh Berry raced to the first Cup Series victory of his career, taking NASCAR’s oldest team to victory lane Sunday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway

March 16, 2025
Josh Berry races to 1st Cup Series victory, gives Wood Brothers 101st win with Las Vegas score
Sports

Rory McIlroy and J.J. Spaun tie at The Players Championship to set up Monday playoff

Rory McIlroy and J

March 16, 2025
Rory McIlroy and J.J. Spaun tie at The Players Championship to set up Monday playoff
Sports

Stars forward Mikko Rantanen receives cheers, some boos, in 1st game against Avs since he was traded

Mikko Rantanen tapped his heart as the video screen showed highlights of his Colorado Avalanche career, culminating with him hoisting the Stanley Cup

March 16, 2025
Stars forward Mikko Rantanen receives cheers, some boos, in 1st game against Avs since he was traded
Entertainment|Sports

March Madness mascots take center stage during NCAA men's and women's tournaments

Fans navigating the dozens of schools in the NCAA men’s and women’s basketball tournaments might become as attached to the mascots as the athletes themselves

March 16, 2025
March Madness mascots take center stage during NCAA men's and women's tournaments
Sports|US

A rookie came to The Players without a spot in the field. Then a shock phone call set up a potentially life-changing payday

A rookie came to The Players without a spot in the field. Then a shock phone call set up a potentially life-changing payday

March 15, 2025
A rookie came to The Players without a spot in the field. Then a shock phone call set up a potentially life-changing payday
Americas|Sports|US

Players Championship: J.J. Spaun stars but Scottie Scheffler stifled as organizers race to finish tournament before storms

Players Championship: J.J. Spaun stars but Scottie Scheffler stifled as organizers race to finish tournament before storms

March 16, 2025
Players Championship: J.J. Spaun stars but Scottie Scheffler stifled as organizers race to finish tournament before storms
Health|Lifestyle|Sports

How a serious health scare changed Gary Woodland's perspective on golf and life

Golfer Gary Woodland won his first major title at the US Open in 2019, but a serious health issue in the years that followed made his life "hell" -- on and off the course.

March 15, 2025
How a serious health scare changed Gary Woodland's perspective on golf and life
Sports|US

Print your own NCAA men’s and women’s tournament brackets

Print your own NCAA men’s and women’s tournament brackets

March 16, 2025
Print your own NCAA men’s and women’s tournament brackets
Sports|US|World

Draper knocks off 2-time defending champion Alcaraz to reach Indian Wells final

Jack Draper toppled two-time defending champion Carlos Alcaraz 6-1, 0-6, 6-4 on Saturday to reach the BNP Paribas Open final

March 15, 2025
Draper knocks off 2-time defending champion Alcaraz to reach Indian Wells final
Europe|Sports

Newcastle wins the English League Cup and secures its first major domestic trophy in 70 years

Newcastle has ended its 70-year-wait for a major domestic trophy by beating Liverpool 2-1 in the English League Cup final

March 16, 2025
Newcastle wins the English League Cup and secures its first major domestic trophy in 70 years
Election|Europe|Political|Sports|World

Going for gold: A look at the political and sporting challenges facing the next IOC president

An in tray of Olympic challenges spanning political, social, sporting and operational issues awaits the next International Olympic Committee president

March 16, 2025
Going for gold: A look at the political and sporting challenges facing the next IOC president
Sports

Magic end Cavaliers' winning streak at 16 games as Banchero scores 24 points in 108-103 victory

Paolo Banchero scored 24 points, Franz Wagner added 22 and the Orlando Magic stunned Cleveland 108-103 to end the Cavaliers’ winning streak at 16 games

March 16, 2025
Magic end Cavaliers' winning streak at 16 games as Banchero scores 24 points in 108-103 victory
Sports|US

No. 4 Florida Gators win their 1st SEC Tourney title since 2014 by beating No. 8 Tennessee 86-77

Walter Clayton Jr. scored 22 points as fourth-ranked Florida won its fifth Southeastern Conference Tournament title and first since 2014 Sunday, beating the No. 8 Tennessee Volunteers 86-77

March 16, 2025
No. 4 Florida Gators win their 1st SEC Tourney title since 2014 by beating No. 8 Tennessee 86-77
Australia|Sports

McLaren's Lando Norris wins wet and wild Australian Grand Prix. Hamilton finishes 10th

McLaren’s Lando Norris has won a chaotic rain-affected Australian Grand Prix, his first victory at Albert Park, with the British driver just managing to stay ahead of Red Bull’s Max Verstappen following a third safety car late in the race

March 16, 2025
McLaren's Lando Norris wins wet and wild Australian Grand Prix. Hamilton finishes 10th
Asia|Sports

From Nomo to Ichiro to Ohtani: Japan's baseball rise in MLB hits high point in Dodgers-Cubs series

Nearly 25 years after Ichiro Suzuki embarked on a Hall of Fame career for the Seattle Mariners, the impact of Japanese players in Major League Baseball is at a high point

March 16, 2025
From Nomo to Ichiro to Ohtani: Japan's baseball rise in MLB hits high point in Dodgers-Cubs series
Europe|Sports

Record-breaking Erling Haaland makes Premier League history as fastest player to 100 goals and assists

Record-breaking Erling Haaland makes Premier League history as fastest player to 100 goals and assists

March 16, 2025
Record-breaking Erling Haaland makes Premier League history as fastest player to 100 goals and assists
Australia|Sports

Australian sprint sensation Gout Gout, 17, runs fastest 200m time in the world this year

Australian sprint sensation Gout Gout, 17, runs fastest 200m time in the world this year

March 16, 2025
Australian sprint sensation Gout Gout, 17, runs fastest 200m time in the world this year
Sports

What to watch on college basketball’s Selection Sunday

What to watch on college basketball’s Selection Sunday

March 16, 2025
What to watch on college basketball’s Selection Sunday
Australia|Sports

Lando Norris claims victory in dramatic opening F1 race of the season as Lewis Hamilton disappoints in Ferrari debut

Lando Norris claims victory in dramatic opening F1 race of the season as Lewis Hamilton disappoints in Ferrari debut

March 16, 2025
Lando Norris claims victory in dramatic opening F1 race of the season as Lewis Hamilton disappoints in Ferrari debut
Asia|Sports

The best team in the National League? For two days in Japan, it's looked like the Hanshin Tigers

For two days in Japan, it’s the Hanshin Tigers who have looked like the class of the National League

March 16, 2025
The best team in the National League? For two days in Japan, it's looked like the Hanshin Tigers
Asia|Health|Sports|World

Dodgers' Mookie Betts still struggling with illness, status for opening day in doubt

Los Angeles Dodgers shortstop Mookie Betts is still struggling to recover from an illness, with manager Dave Roberts pessimistic that the eight-time All-Star will be ready for opening day against the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday in Japan

March 16, 2025
Dodgers' Mookie Betts still struggling with illness, status for opening day in doubt
Sports

What to know about March Madness if you don’t follow college basketball

The college basketball season is winding down, which means March Madness is upon us

March 16, 2025
What to know about March Madness if you don’t follow college basketball
Australia|Sports

Frustrating start for Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari at F1 Australian Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton’s relationship with his new Ferrari team was pressure tested in Australia, where he finished a disappointing 10th on debut, and was frustrated by a bad strategy that cost him a potential victory, and constant radio chatter throughout the difficult race won by McLaren’s Lando Norris

March 16, 2025
Frustrating start for Lewis Hamilton and Ferrari at F1 Australian Grand Prix
Sports|US

Bubble watch: Surging Colorado State snags Mountain West automatic bid. Who might that knock out?

Colorado State’s winning streak is at 10, and the Rams are headed to the NCAA Tournament after winning the Mountain West’s automatic bid with a victory over Boise State

March 13, 2025
Bubble watch: Surging Colorado State snags Mountain West automatic bid. Who might that knock out?
Celebrity|Entertainment|Health|Sports

Dick Vitale tears up on ACC Championship broadcast while talking about recent cancer battle

Dick Vitale became emotional Saturday night while talking about his most recent cancer battle while announcing top-ranked Duke’s 73-62 victory over No. 13 Louisville in the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament championship

March 16, 2025
Dick Vitale tears up on ACC Championship broadcast while talking about recent cancer battle
Sports

Alex Ovechkin scores 887th goal to move within 8 of breaking Wayne Gretzky's record

Alex Ovechkin scored his 887th career goal Saturday to move within eight of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record

March 15, 2025
Alex Ovechkin scores 887th goal to move within 8 of breaking Wayne Gretzky's record
Sports

Bickerstaff blasts officials after Pistons receive 5 technical fouls in loss to Thunder

Pistons coach J

March 16, 2025
Bickerstaff blasts officials after Pistons receive 5 technical fouls in loss to Thunder
Sports

No. 1 Duke holds off furious North Carolina rally to win 74-71, reach ACC title game without Flagg

Kon Knueppel scored 17 points and No. 1 Duke held off a furious second half rally by North Carolina to beat its rival for the third time this season, 74-71 on Friday night to reach the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament championship game

March 15, 2025
No. 1 Duke holds off furious North Carolina rally to win 74-71, reach ACC title game without Flagg
Sports

No. 6 St. John's beats Creighton 82-66 for 1st Big East Tournament crown in 25 years

RJ Luis Jr. scored all but two of his 29 points after halftime and No. 6 St. John’s made 14 straight shots from the field in the second half to beat Creighton 82-66 for its first Big East Tournament title in 25 years

March 15, 2025
No. 6 St. John's beats Creighton 82-66 for 1st Big East Tournament crown in 25 years
Sports

Proctor, Knueppel carry No. 1 Duke past No. 13 Louisville 73-62 for 2nd ACC title in 3 years

Tyrese Proctor scored 19 points on six 3-pointers, Kon Knueppel added 18 points and No. 1 Duke defeated 13th-ranked Louisville 73-62 on Saturday night to clinch its second Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament championship in three seasons under Jon Scheyer

March 16, 2025
Proctor, Knueppel carry No. 1 Duke past No. 13 Louisville 73-62 for 2nd ACC title in 3 years
Sports|US

Vikings acquire RB Jordan Mason from 49ers and give him a new 2-year deal, AP source says

The Minnesota Vikings acquired restricted free agent running back Jordan Mason from the San Francisco 49ers and rewarded him with a two-year deal worth up to $12 million

March 16, 2025
Vikings acquire RB Jordan Mason from 49ers and give him a new 2-year deal, AP source says
Sports|US

Tonje scores 32 as No. 18 Wisconsin tops No. 7 Michigan St. 77-74 in Big Ten semis

John Tonje scored 32 points and grabbed seven rebounds to help No. 18 Wisconsin beat No. 7 Michigan State 77-74 in the semifinals of the Big Ten Tournament

March 15, 2025
Tonje scores 32 as No. 18 Wisconsin tops No. 7 Michigan St. 77-74 in Big Ten semis
Sports

J.J. Spaun takes the lead at The Players Championship on windy day that wrecked rounds

J

March 15, 2025
J.J. Spaun takes the lead at The Players Championship on windy day that wrecked rounds
Sports

NCAA's Gavitt: Duke, ACC tell selection committee Flagg will be available for March Madness

Top-ranked Duke and the Atlantic Coast Conference have informed the NCAA Tournament selection committee that freshman Cooper Flagg will be available for March Madness

March 15, 2025
NCAA's Gavitt: Duke, ACC tell selection committee Flagg will be available for March Madness
Sports|US

Clayton scores 22 as No. 4 Florida beats No. 5 Alabama 104-82 in SEC semis

Walter Clayton Jr. scored 22 points, and No. 4 Florida pulled away from No. 5 Alabama for a 104-82 victory in the Southeastern Conference Tournament semifinals

March 15, 2025
Clayton scores 22 as No. 4 Florida beats No. 5 Alabama 104-82 in SEC semis
Sports

No. 8 Tennessee downs No. 3 Auburn 70-65 to reach SEC Tournament championship game

Zakai Zeigler scored 20 points as No. 8 Tennessee held off regular-season champion and third-ranked Auburn 70-65 to reach the Southeastern Conference Tournament championship for the first time since 2022

March 15, 2025
No. 8 Tennessee downs No. 3 Auburn 70-65 to reach SEC Tournament championship game
Sports|US

UNLV fires coach Kevin Kruger, one of the program's links to its glory-day past

UNLV fired basketball coach Kevin Kruger on Saturday

March 15, 2025
UNLV fires coach Kevin Kruger, one of the program's links to its glory-day past
Asia|Sports

One year after interpreter's scandal, Shohei Ohtani enters the Tokyo Series with newfound maturity

The Tokyo Series and its celebration of Shohei Ohtani begins this week in a festive atmosphere

March 14, 2025
One year after interpreter's scandal, Shohei Ohtani enters the Tokyo Series with newfound maturity
Americas|Asia|Sports

Smoking areas in clubhouse, no pitch clock: MLB players get a little taste of baseball in Japan

The Chicago Cubs and Los Angeles Dodgers can party like it’s 2022 on a baseball field for a few days in Japan, and even like it’s 1982 off of it

March 15, 2025
Smoking areas in clubhouse, no pitch clock: MLB players get a little taste of baseball in Japan
Australia|Sports

Lewis Hamilton 8th in qualifying in Ferrari debut as Norris takes pole for F1 race in Australia

Lewis Hamilton qualified eighth-fastest in his Ferrari debut as McLaren’s Lando Norris claimed pole position for the Australian Grand Prix at Albert Park

March 15, 2025
Lewis Hamilton 8th in qualifying in Ferrari debut as Norris takes pole for F1 race in Australia
Sports|US

Pirates announce ace Paul Skenes will start on opening day at Miami

Paul Skenes is going to start for the Pittsburgh Pirates on opening day

March 15, 2025
Pirates announce ace Paul Skenes will start on opening day at Miami
Americas|Europe|Sports

Forest getting close to the Champions League after another win but struggling City held by Brighton

Champions League qualification is getting tantalizingly close for Nottingham Forest but there's still plenty of work to do for Manchester City

March 15, 2025
Forest getting close to the Champions League after another win but struggling City held by Brighton
Europe|Political|Sports|World

Olympics-Paris Games gender row was product of Russian fake news campaign-IOC's Bach

A gender row involving two female boxers at the Paris 2024 Olympics was the result of a Russian fake news campaign and had little to do with reality,

March 15, 2025
Olympics-Paris Games gender row was product of Russian fake news campaign-IOC's Bach
Asia|Health|Sports

Dodgers' Betts dealing with illness in Japan, Roberts hopeful he'll be ready for opening day

Shortstop Mookie Betts will miss the Los Angeles Dodgers’ two exhibition games in Japan because of an illness

March 15, 2025
Dodgers' Betts dealing with illness in Japan, Roberts hopeful he'll be ready for opening day
Asia|Sports

Rising to the occasion, Shohei Ohtani hits 2-run HR in return to Japan against Yomiuri Giants

Japanese star Shohei Ohtani showed off some prodigious power in his return to the Tokyo Dome on Saturday night

March 15, 2025
Rising to the occasion, Shohei Ohtani hits 2-run HR in return to Japan against Yomiuri Giants
Sports

Villanova fires coach Kyle Neptune after 3 years and no NCAA Tournament appearances

Villanova fired Kyle Neptune after a three-year run where he succeeded Hall of Fame coach Jay Wright and failed to ever make the NCAA Tournament

March 15, 2025
Villanova fires coach Kyle Neptune after 3 years and no NCAA Tournament appearances
Americas|Sports

17-year-old Mirra Andreeva continues to make history after reaching final of Indian Wells with victory over Iga Świątek

17-year-old Mirra Andreeva continues to make history after reaching final of Indian Wells with victory over Iga Świątek

March 15, 2025
17-year-old Mirra Andreeva continues to make history after reaching final of Indian Wells with victory over Iga Świątek
Sports

The 49ers bring back Kyle Juszczyk days after cutting him, AP source says

Fullback Kyle Juszczyk is returning to the San Francisco 49ers on a two-year, $8 million contract just days after being cut, according to a person familiar with the deal

March 15, 2025
The 49ers bring back Kyle Juszczyk days after cutting him, AP source says
Australia|Sports|World

McLaren dominates first F1 qualifying of the season at Australian GP as Lewis Hamilton finishes eighth in Ferrari debut

McLaren dominates first F1 qualifying of the season at Australian GP as Lewis Hamilton finishes eighth in Ferrari debut

March 15, 2025
McLaren dominates first F1 qualifying of the season at Australian GP as Lewis Hamilton finishes eighth in Ferrari debut
Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports|US

Former reality TV star Jessie Holmes wins longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Alaska

Former reality TV star Jessie Holmes has won the longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Alaska

March 14, 2025
Former reality TV star Jessie Holmes wins longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Alaska
Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|US

Jessie Holmes says his dogs deserve all the credit for his 'magical' first Iditarod win

Musher Jessie Holmes has won the longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race

March 14, 2025
Jessie Holmes says his dogs deserve all the credit for his 'magical' first Iditarod win
Australia|Sports

Lewis Hamilton has tough start with Ferrari, qualifying eighth in F1 Australian GP

Lewis Hamilton’s Ferrari odyssey got off to a tough start after the British driver qualified in eighth for Sunday’s Australian Grand Prix

March 15, 2025
Lewis Hamilton has tough start with Ferrari, qualifying eighth in F1 Australian GP
Sports

Withers' lane violation adds improbable twist to UNC's failed comeback against No. 1 Duke in ACCs

North Carolina graduate forward Jae'Lyn Withers committed a lane violation with 4.1 seconds left that negated a tying free throw in the Tar Heels' loss to No. 1 Duke in the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament

March 15, 2025
Withers' lane violation adds improbable twist to UNC's failed comeback against No. 1 Duke in ACCs
Sports

Plucky Lakers nearly beat Nuggets despite Luka Doncic, LeBron James among LA's sidelined starters

Luka Doncic didn't play in the Lakers' 131-126 loss at Denver Friday night, joining LeBron James on the team's lengthy list of unavailable players

March 14, 2025
Plucky Lakers nearly beat Nuggets despite Luka Doncic, LeBron James among LA's sidelined starters
Sports|US

Cooper Flagg and Maliq Brown miss No. 1 Duke's win against rival UNC in ACC semifinals

Top-ranked Duke played without Cooper Flagg and Maliq Brown in its win against rival North Carolina in the Atlantic Conference Tournament because of injuries

March 14, 2025
Cooper Flagg and Maliq Brown miss No. 1 Duke's win against rival UNC in ACC semifinals
Sports|US

Zuby Ejiofor much more than just most improved in record-setting performance for No. 6 St. John's

Maybe most improved didn’t really do Zuby Ejiofor justice

March 15, 2025
Zuby Ejiofor much more than just most improved in record-setting performance for No. 6 St. John's
Arts|Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe|Sports

‘Ted Lasso’ is coming back

It's been two years since we last heard from Ted Lasso but the show is officially set to return for a fourth season

March 14, 2025
‘Ted Lasso’ is coming back
Sports|US

Duke star Cooper Flagg to miss rest of ACC tournament with injured ankle

Duke star Cooper Flagg to miss rest of ACC tournament with injured ankle

March 14, 2025
Duke star Cooper Flagg to miss rest of ACC tournament with injured ankle
Sports

No. 96 fits Hurricanes' Roslovic just right as he scores goal 2nd straight game

Jack Roslovic got his No. 96 jersey back, and he’s wearing it well

March 15, 2025
No. 96 fits Hurricanes' Roslovic just right as he scores goal 2nd straight game
Sports

Players Championship: Justin Lower makes miraculous ‘hole-in-three’ on iconic 17th

Players Championship: Justin Lower makes miraculous ‘hole-in-three’ on iconic 17th

March 13, 2025
Players Championship: Justin Lower makes miraculous ‘hole-in-three’ on iconic 17th
Sports

‘Crazy is an understatement’: 24 hours after ‘the worst’ round of his career, Justin Thomas ties Players course record

‘Crazy is an understatement’: 24 hours after ‘the worst’ round of his career, Justin Thomas ties Players course record

March 15, 2025
‘Crazy is an understatement’: 24 hours after ‘the worst’ round of his career, Justin Thomas ties Players course record
Sports

Min Woo Lee and Akshay Bhatia share lead at The Players as Justin Thomas ties course mark with 62

Min Woo Lee and Akshay Bhatia share the lead at The Players Championship in what could be a wild weekend with expected wind

March 14, 2025
Min Woo Lee and Akshay Bhatia share lead at The Players as Justin Thomas ties course mark with 62
Entertainment|Sports

United Center removes the Bulls' championship banners after they were damaged during a concert

The Chicago Bulls’ six NBA championship banners have been removed from the United Center rafters after they were damaged during a concert

March 14, 2025
United Center removes the Bulls' championship banners after they were damaged during a concert
Sports|US

Cooper Kupp agrees to terms with his home state Seahawks on 3-year, $45 million deal, AP source says

A person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press that Cooper Kupp and the Seattle Seahawks have agreed on a three-year, $45 million contract

March 14, 2025
Cooper Kupp agrees to terms with his home state Seahawks on 3-year, $45 million deal, AP source says
Sports

Bills have 2 free-agent additions facing 6-game NFL suspensions for PEDs, GM Beane reveals

The Buffalo Bills stand to open the season minus two new free-agent defensive line additions upon learning Larry Ogunjobi and Michael Hoecht both face six-game suspensions for violating the NFL’s performance-enhancing drugs policy

March 14, 2025
Bills have 2 free-agent additions facing 6-game NFL suspensions for PEDs, GM Beane reveals
Sports

‘I don’t regret anything I said’: Collin Morikawa fires back at media criticism over press conference no-show

‘I don’t regret anything I said’: Collin Morikawa fires back at media criticism over press conference no-show

March 14, 2025
‘I don’t regret anything I said’: Collin Morikawa fires back at media criticism over press conference no-show
Americas|Sports|World

It's not just Jamaica with a 'Cool Runnings' story. There are sliders from all over the world now

It doesn’t snow in Jamaica

March 14, 2025
It's not just Jamaica with a 'Cool Runnings' story. There are sliders from all over the world now
Sports

After finishing last season with Patrick Mahomes, DeAndre Hopkins gets to play with Lamar Jackson

DeAndre Hopkins moved from one two-time MVP quarterback to another

March 14, 2025
After finishing last season with Patrick Mahomes, DeAndre Hopkins gets to play with Lamar Jackson
Sports|US

Hawkeyes' worst season in 7 years prompts firing of Fran McCaffery, program's all-time wins leader

Iowa has fired coach Fran McCaffery after the Hawkeyes won their fewest games and had their lowest Big Ten regular-season finish in seven years

March 14, 2025
Hawkeyes' worst season in 7 years prompts firing of Fran McCaffery, program's all-time wins leader
Sports|US

John Feinstein, bestselling author and one of the country's foremost sports writers, dies at 69

John Feinstein, one of the country’s foremost sports writers and the author of numerous bestselling books, has died unexpectedly, according to his brother, Robert Feinstein

March 13, 2025
John Feinstein, bestselling author and one of the country's foremost sports writers, dies at 69
Entertainment|Health|Sports

Vedder Cup at stake when Padres face Mariners as part of Pearl Jam singer's charity drive

The winner of the annual series between the San Diego Padres and Seattle Mariners will now win the Vedder Cup

March 14, 2025
Vedder Cup at stake when Padres face Mariners as part of Pearl Jam singer's charity drive
Sports|US

Myles Garrett thinks Browns are in a better place after extension, discussions about team's future

Cleveland edge rusher Myles Garrett believes a trade request and voicing his frustrations during Super Bowl week about the Browns’ 3-14 campaign was the catalyst for more conversations with general manager Andrew Berry about the franchise’s future

March 14, 2025
Myles Garrett thinks Browns are in a better place after extension, discussions about team's future
Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

‘Ted Lasso’ is, ‘believe’ it or not, coming back for Season 4

‘Ted Lasso’ is, ‘believe’ it or not, coming back for Season 4

March 14, 2025
‘Ted Lasso’ is, ‘believe’ it or not, coming back for Season 4
Arts|Entertainment|Sports|US

DJ Jazzy Jeff produced "Sonic ID" for 2026 FIFA World Cup

DJ Jazzy Jeff produced "Sonic ID" for 2026 FIFA World Cup

March 14, 2025
DJ Jazzy Jeff produced "Sonic ID" for 2026 FIFA World Cup
Education|Sports|US

Bid to launch women's DI hockey at Michigan moving forward, regent Denise Ilitch tells the AP

University of Michigan regent Denise Ilitch tells The Associated Press she believes there’s enough support for the Big Ten school to launch a Division I women’s hockey program that it’s only a matter of when, not if, it will happen

March 14, 2025
Bid to launch women's DI hockey at Michigan moving forward, regent Denise Ilitch tells the AP
Health|Sports

Gary Woodland reveals battle with anxiety, fear of dying

PGA star Gary Woodland won the US Open in 2019, but a few years removed, he was having these irrational fears, anxiety, and even a fear of dying. His doctors discovered a lesion growing on his brain, causing pressure that was triggering all of these feelings. About 18 months ago, he underwent surgery, and his comeback has been remarkable. He's playing in The Players Championship in Florida, and that's where he caught up with World Sport's Don Riddell.

March 14, 2025
Gary Woodland reveals battle with anxiety, fear of dying
Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

Normani and NFL player DK Metcalf are engaged

Normani and NFL player DK Metcalf are engaged

March 14, 2025
Normani and NFL player DK Metcalf are engaged
Africa|MidEast|Sports|World

He can pull a train by the strength of his teeth. An Egyptian wrestler sets 3 world records

Pulling a train by the strength of your teeth is no easy task

March 13, 2025
He can pull a train by the strength of his teeth. An Egyptian wrestler sets 3 world records
Asia|Sports

Not just Ohtani: Tokyo Series will showcase the depth of Japanese talent in Major League Baseball

The spotlight will be on slugger Shohei Ohtani this week when the superstar returns to Japan and leads the defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers against the Chicago Cubs in the first two games of the Major League Baseball season at the Tokyo Dome

March 13, 2025
Not just Ohtani: Tokyo Series will showcase the depth of Japanese talent in Major League Baseball
Sports

Stephen Curry becomes first player in NBA history to make 4,000 3-pointers

Stephen Curry is the first player in NBA history with 4,000 3-pointers

March 14, 2025
Stephen Curry becomes first player in NBA history to make 4,000 3-pointers
Entertainment|Sports

Philly Roller Derby league turns 20 - here’s how the sport skated its way to feminism, anti-racism and queer liberation

Since its start in 1935, roller derby has evolved from a Depression-era fad to TV spectacle to an unabashedly feminist sport that subverts gender norms.

March 13, 2025
Philly Roller Derby league turns 20 - here’s how the sport skated its way to feminism, anti-racism and queer liberation
Sports

An overhanging tree tormented golfers at The Players Championship for decades before it disappeared. Now, it’s back

An overhanging tree tormented golfers at The Players Championship for decades before it disappeared. Now, it’s back

March 14, 2025
An overhanging tree tormented golfers at The Players Championship for decades before it disappeared. Now, it’s back
Sports

Rory McIlroy takes fan’s phone after being heckled by college golfer at Players Championship

Rory McIlroy takes fan’s phone after being heckled by college golfer at Players Championship

March 14, 2025
Rory McIlroy takes fan’s phone after being heckled by college golfer at Players Championship
Sports

Mirra Andreeva, 17, continues making history with 10th straight WTA 1000 win to reach Indian Wells semifinals

Mirra Andreeva, 17, continues making history with 10th straight WTA 1000 win to reach Indian Wells semifinals

March 14, 2025
Mirra Andreeva, 17, continues making history with 10th straight WTA 1000 win to reach Indian Wells semifinals
Sports

A new home for Lewis Hamilton and can anyone stop Max Verstappen? Everything you need to know about the 2025 F1 season

A new home for Lewis Hamilton and can anyone stop Max Verstappen? Everything you need to know about the 2025 F1 season

March 14, 2025
A new home for Lewis Hamilton and can anyone stop Max Verstappen? Everything you need to know about the 2025 F1 season
Asia|Sports|Travel|World

Shohei Ohtani and four other Japanese players come home to start the MLB season

It's the World Series-champion Los Angeles Dodgers against the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday and Wednesday at the Tokyo Dome to start the Major League Baseball season

March 14, 2025
Shohei Ohtani and four other Japanese players come home to start the MLB season
Sports

Steph Curry becomes 1st player in NBA history to hit 4,000 career three-pointers

Steph Curry becomes 1st player in NBA history to hit 4,000 career three-pointers

March 14, 2025
Steph Curry becomes 1st player in NBA history to hit 4,000 career three-pointers
Election|Environment|Political|Sports|World

Olympics-Olympians make climate plea to IOC presidential candidates

More than 400 Olympians from nearly 90 countries around the world have joined in a call for the winner of next week's International Olympic Committee presidential

March 14, 2025
Olympics-Olympians make climate plea to IOC presidential candidates
Americas|Sports

Players Championship: Camilo ‘Spider-Man’ Villegas rolls back the years to swing into surprise early co-lead

Players Championship: Camilo ‘Spider-Man’ Villegas rolls back the years to swing into surprise early co-lead

March 14, 2025
Players Championship: Camilo ‘Spider-Man’ Villegas rolls back the years to swing into surprise early co-lead
Sports|US

Heartbreak for DePaul as 1st trip to Big East semifinals slips away with late collapse at MSG

At long last, downtrodden DePaul was finally about to produce its own indelible moment at the Big East Tournament

March 14, 2025
Heartbreak for DePaul as 1st trip to Big East semifinals slips away with late collapse at MSG
Health|Sports|US

Lakers' James, Hachimura, Hayes fly back to California for treatment and will miss rest of road trip

LeBron James flew back to California for treatment on his left groin strain and will miss the rest of the Los Angeles Lakers’ four-game trip

March 13, 2025
Lakers' James, Hachimura, Hayes fly back to California for treatment and will miss rest of road trip
Sports

Hepburn's buzzer-beater lifts No. 13 Louisville to another big moment in Kelsey-led resurgence

Chucky Hepburn hit a shot at the buzzer to help No. 13 Louisville add another highlight to Pat Kelsey's successful first season with the Cardinals

March 14, 2025
Hepburn's buzzer-beater lifts No. 13 Louisville to another big moment in Kelsey-led resurgence
Sports

Jones scores 28 as No. 25 Marquette rallies past Xavier 89-87 in Big East quarterfinal

Kam Jones scored 28 points to surpass 2,000 for his career and No. 25 Marquette rallied past Xavier 89-87 in the Big East Tournament quarterfinals

March 13, 2025
Jones scores 28 as No. 25 Marquette rallies past Xavier 89-87 in Big East quarterfinal
Sports

Injuries to freshman star Cooper Flagg, Maliq Brown hit at inopportune time for No. 1 Duke

Duke coach Jon Scheyer says it’s a “real long shot” that freshman star Cooper Flagg will be able to play in the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament semifinals because of an ankle sprain

March 13, 2025
Injuries to freshman star Cooper Flagg, Maliq Brown hit at inopportune time for No. 1 Duke
Americas|Sports|US

Camilo Villegas and Lucas Glover among those sharing Players Championship lead on wild day

The Players Championship always delivers the unpredictable at the TPC Sawgrass

March 13, 2025
Camilo Villegas and Lucas Glover among those sharing Players Championship lead on wild day
Sports

Rory McIlroy mum on video of him taking phone from University of Texas player heckling him

Rory McIlroy shot a 67 at The Players Championship

March 13, 2025
Rory McIlroy mum on video of him taking phone from University of Texas player heckling him
Sports|US

Spurs G De'Aaron Fox to miss rest of season with finger injury

San Antonio Spurs guard De’Aaron Fox will miss the rest of the season with a finger injury

March 13, 2025
Spurs G De'Aaron Fox to miss rest of season with finger injury
Sports

Fresh off a whirlwind week, DK Metcalf isn't worried about who will throw him the ball in Pittsburgh

DK Metcalf may never have a bigger week in his life

March 13, 2025
Fresh off a whirlwind week, DK Metcalf isn't worried about who will throw him the ball in Pittsburgh
Sports

Xavier hopes NCAA bubble doesn't burst after tough loss to No. 25 Marquette at Big East tourney

If the Xavier Musketeers get left out of the NCAA Tournament, they’ll look back at their latest game as a missed opportunity

March 13, 2025
Xavier hopes NCAA bubble doesn't burst after tough loss to No. 25 Marquette at Big East tourney
Celebrity|Health|Sports

Tiger Woods faces uncertain year ahead after latest injury setback

After launching and starring in the inaugural season of TGL, Tiger Woods was back at the center of the golfing world. Now, an Achilles injury has stalled his plans for the year ahead.

March 11, 2025
Tiger Woods faces uncertain year ahead after latest injury setback
Americas|Sports|US

San Diego FC announces measures to discourage fans from engaging in homophobic chant

San Diego FC has announced it will use pre-match and in-stadium messaging, enhanced security measures and strong enforcement of policies to discourage fans from engaging in what it called discriminatory chants at home matches

March 13, 2025
San Diego FC announces measures to discourage fans from engaging in homophobic chant
Sports|US

No. 1 Duke beats Georgia Tech 78-70 after losing Flagg, Brown to injuries in ACC quarterfinals

Kon Knueppel scored 28 points as No. 1 Duke overcame injuries to star Cooper Flagg and Maliq Brown to beat Georgia Tech 78-70 and advance to the ACC Tournament semifinals

March 13, 2025
No. 1 Duke beats Georgia Tech 78-70 after losing Flagg, Brown to injuries in ACC quarterfinals
Sports|US

RJ Luis Jr. scores 20 as No. 6 St. John's blows out Butler 78-57 to reach Big East semifinals

RJ Luis Jr. scored 20 points and No. 6 St. John’s romped to a 78-57 blowout of Butler in their Big East Tournament quarterfinal

March 13, 2025
RJ Luis Jr. scores 20 as No. 6 St. John's blows out Butler 78-57 to reach Big East semifinals
Sports

Jordan Spieth shows there's rarely a dull moment with his game at The Players

Jordan Spieth knows how to put on a show

March 13, 2025
Jordan Spieth shows there's rarely a dull moment with his game at The Players
Business|Entertainment|Sports|Technology|US

NBC and IOC sign $3B Olympic media rights deal through 2036 including Salt Lake City Winter Games

The IOC has signed a $3 billion deal with its long-time United States broadcast partner NBC for the 2034 Salt Lake City Olympics and the 2036 Summer Games

March 13, 2025
NBC and IOC sign $3B Olympic media rights deal through 2036 including Salt Lake City Winter Games
Business|Economy|Sports

The growth of women's sports is spurring a building boom

While it might not be the flashiest way to chart success, a building boom is showing that more investment is flowing into women’s sports

March 13, 2025
The growth of women's sports is spurring a building boom
Business|Sports|US

Tampa Bay Rays withdraw from planned $1.3 billion ballpark in St. Petersburg, citing storms, delays

The Tampa Bay Rays on Thursday withdrew from a $1.3 billion ballpark project, citing hurricanes and delays that likely will drive up the proposal’s cost

March 13, 2025
Tampa Bay Rays withdraw from planned $1.3 billion ballpark in St. Petersburg, citing storms, delays
Sports|US

Commanders, Bears, Patriots among the biggest winners in NFL free agency so far

The NFL’s new year officially kicked off Wednesday, two days after teams began spending big money in free agency

March 13, 2025
Commanders, Bears, Patriots among the biggest winners in NFL free agency so far
Sports

The numbers behind The Players Championship’s famed island green, a hole golfers worry about before even playing it

The numbers behind The Players Championship’s famed island green, a hole golfers worry about before even playing it

March 13, 2025
The numbers behind The Players Championship’s famed island green, a hole golfers worry about before even playing it
Asia|Sports|World

Chicago Cubs star swaps baseball bat for samurai sword during practice ahead of Tokyo Series

Chicago Cubs star swaps baseball bat for samurai sword during practice ahead of Tokyo Series

March 13, 2025
Chicago Cubs star swaps baseball bat for samurai sword during practice ahead of Tokyo Series
Education|Health|Sports

'God was in the gym that day': Oneonta Middle School coaches save student's life

'God was in the gym that day': Oneonta Middle School coaches save student's life

March 13, 2025
'God was in the gym that day': Oneonta Middle School coaches save student's life
Sports|US

Minnesota fires coach Ben Johnson after 4 seasons at alma mater with 56-71 record

Minnesota fired coach Ben Johnson after four years of repeatedly rebuilding rosters at his alma mater

March 13, 2025
Minnesota fires coach Ben Johnson after 4 seasons at alma mater with 56-71 record
Europe|Sports|World

UEFA wants to review double touch rule that was costly for Atletico in Champions League shootout

UEFA says it will look into the possibility of reviewing the double touch rule that helped lead to Atletico Madrid’s loss in a penalty shootout against Real Madrid in the Champions League

March 13, 2025
UEFA wants to review double touch rule that was costly for Atletico in Champions League shootout
Sports

Former Super Bowl MVPs Aaron Rodgers and Cooper Kupp hit the open market

The NFL league year kicked off with two former Super Bowl MVPs hitting the open market

March 12, 2025
Former Super Bowl MVPs Aaron Rodgers and Cooper Kupp hit the open market
Crime|Education|Health|Sports|US

'The work don't stop': Minister shot in carjacking returns to referee youth basketball

'The work don't stop': Minister shot in carjacking returns to referee youth basketball

March 13, 2025
'The work don't stop': Minister shot in carjacking returns to referee youth basketball
Celebrity|Health|Sports

Dwyane Wade opens up about kidney cancer diagnosis and urges proactivity with health concerns

Dwyane Wade opens up about kidney cancer diagnosis and urges proactivity with health concerns

March 13, 2025
Dwyane Wade opens up about kidney cancer diagnosis and urges proactivity with health concerns
Crime|Europe|Sports

Three more Norwegian ski jumpers suspended in cheating scandal

Three more ski jumpers have been suspended in a cheating scandal

March 13, 2025
Three more Norwegian ski jumpers suspended in cheating scandal
Europe|Sports

Brignone closes gap on super-G leader Gut-Behrami in race won by Germany's Aicher

Italian ski star Federica Brignone has closed the gap to leader Lara Gut-Behrami in the World Cup super-G standings to 45 points

March 13, 2025
Brignone closes gap on super-G leader Gut-Behrami in race won by Germany's Aicher
Americas|Asia|Sports

Tokyo, Bristol and the A's in Sacramento are among the dates to watch for the MLB season

Shohei Ohtani begins his second season with the Los Angeles Dodgers in his native Japan, taking on the Chicago Cubs in a pair of games at the Tokyo Dome

March 13, 2025
Tokyo, Bristol and the A's in Sacramento are among the dates to watch for the MLB season
Sports

The number of NHL players still playing without face visors is dwindling, only a handful left

There is a dwindling handful of NHL players who continue to play with protective helmet visors

March 13, 2025
The number of NHL players still playing without face visors is dwindling, only a handful left
Sports

The Players Championship: How to watch Scottie Scheffler’s pursuit of a historic three-peat

The Players Championship: How to watch Scottie Scheffler’s pursuit of a historic three-peat

March 13, 2025
The Players Championship: How to watch Scottie Scheffler’s pursuit of a historic three-peat
Sports

Alejandro Tosti jumps into the water at The Players Championship after making hole-in-one

Alejandro Tosti jumps into the water at The Players Championship after making hole-in-one

March 13, 2025
Alejandro Tosti jumps into the water at The Players Championship after making hole-in-one
Health|Sports

He was a major champion with a major problem. Why this golfer wrote his kids a letter that he hoped they’d never read

He was a major champion with a major problem. Why this golfer wrote his kids a letter that he hoped they’d never read

March 13, 2025
He was a major champion with a major problem. Why this golfer wrote his kids a letter that he hoped they’d never read
Asia|Business|Entertainment|Sports

Ohtani's Tokyo airport arrival hidden from fans hoping to catch a glimpse of Japanese star

Hundreds of fans at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport lined up 10 deep and hoping to catch a glimpse of Shohei Ohtani as he arrived

March 13, 2025
Ohtani's Tokyo airport arrival hidden from fans hoping to catch a glimpse of Japanese star
Americas|Sports

Mountour scores fastest OT goal in NHL history in Kraken's comeback win over Canadiens

Brandon Mountour had the fastest goal in NHL overtime history, scoring his second goal of the game four seconds into the extra period to give the Seattle Kraken a 5-4 comeback victory over Montreal on Wednesday night

March 13, 2025
Mountour scores fastest OT goal in NHL history in Kraken's comeback win over Canadiens
Sports|US

Jets make it official and release quarterback Aaron Rodgers, who's now a first-time free agent

Aaron Rodgers is officially no longer a member of the New York Jets

March 13, 2025
Jets make it official and release quarterback Aaron Rodgers, who's now a first-time free agent
Education|Entertainment|Sports

NFL players score a shot at Hollywood through hands-on training sessions with filmmaker Deon Taylor

Filmmaker Deon Taylor has built a pipeline for pro athletes to transition into a filmmaking post career with the Hidden Empire Sports Collective

March 12, 2025
NFL players score a shot at Hollywood through hands-on training sessions with filmmaker Deon Taylor
Americas|Economy|Political|Sports|World

Argentine retirees and soccer fans clash with police during protests against austerity measures

Argentine retirees and fans of several soccer teams have clashed with police during a protest in front of Congress in the capital, Buenos Aires, against the economic policies implemented by the government of President Javier Milei

March 12, 2025
Argentine retirees and soccer fans clash with police during protests against austerity measures
Sports

The 49ers agree to a 2-year contract with QB Mac Jones, AP source says

Quarterback Mac Jones will finally join the San Francisco 49ers four years after the team nearly drafted him third overall

March 13, 2025
The 49ers agree to a 2-year contract with QB Mac Jones, AP source says
Celebrity|Health|Sports

Oliver Miller, center who helped Arkansas reach Final Four and played 9 NBA seasons, dies at 54

Oliver Miller, a beefy center who helped Arkansas advance to the Final Four before playing nine seasons in the NBA, has died

March 13, 2025
Oliver Miller, center who helped Arkansas reach Final Four and played 9 NBA seasons, dies at 54
Crime|Economy|Political|Sports|World

Soccer diehards team up with Argentine retirees to protest pension reform

It was an unlikely mix - Argentine pensioners gathered in front of the congressional building on Wednesday, flanked by soccer fans from teams normally at

March 12, 2025
Soccer diehards team up with Argentine retirees to protest pension reform
Europe|Sports

Real Madrid beats Atletico on penalties in Champions League. Arsenal, Villa, Dortmund also advance

Real Madrid beat Atletico Madrid in a Champions League penalty shootout — again — to keep its title defense alive Wednesday and advance to the quarterfinals

March 12, 2025
Real Madrid beats Atletico on penalties in Champions League. Arsenal, Villa, Dortmund also advance
Lifestyle|Sports|Technology

West Virginia's Rodriguez bans TikTok dancing. He says videos erase 'hard edge' team should portray

West Virginia coach Rich Rodriguez, like all football coaches, wants his players to show up on time, work hard and play their best

March 11, 2025
West Virginia's Rodriguez bans TikTok dancing. He says videos erase 'hard edge' team should portray
Sports|US

Mallory Swanson will miss Chicago Stars' NWSL season opener for personal reasons

Chicago Stars forward Mallory Swanson will miss the team’s National Women’s Soccer League season opener on Friday night against the Orlando Pride for personal reasons

March 12, 2025
Mallory Swanson will miss Chicago Stars' NWSL season opener for personal reasons
Sports|US

Bills to re-sign Hamlin. Buffalo also adds defensive tackle Ogunjobi to 1-year deal, AP source says

Safety Damar Hamlin is returning to Buffalo, and the Bills also continued restocking their their defensive front by agreeing to sign tackle Larry Ogunjobi

March 12, 2025
Bills to re-sign Hamlin. Buffalo also adds defensive tackle Ogunjobi to 1-year deal, AP source says
Sports

5th anniversary of COVID cancellations brings back painful memories for teams, NCAA officials

Robert Morris coach Andrew Toole stood next to the staging area near midcourt Tuesday night, the confetti strewn around him as the Colonials danced, mingled with fans and climbed ladders to cut down the nets

March 12, 2025
5th anniversary of COVID cancellations brings back painful memories for teams, NCAA officials
Business|Entertainment|Sports

With Allen's personal and financial life set, Bills QB focuses on unfinished business — Super Bowl

With Josh Allen's personal and financial life set, the NFL MVP is focusing his attention on unfinished business: leading the Buffalo Bills to a Super Bowl title

March 12, 2025
With Allen's personal and financial life set, Bills QB focuses on unfinished business — Super Bowl
Sports|US

Rams release Super Bowl 56 MVP Cooper Kupp

The Los Angles Rams cut Super Bowl 56 MVP Cooper Kupp after being unable to find a trade partner for their former No. 1 wide receiver

March 12, 2025
Rams release Super Bowl 56 MVP Cooper Kupp
Sports

Rick Pitino wins 1st Big East Coach of the Year award and RJ Luis Jr. is Player of the Year

Rick Pitino has won his first Big East Coach of the Year award and RJ Luis Jr. took Player of the Year honors after they propelled a resurgent St. John’s program to its best regular season in almost four decades

March 12, 2025
Rick Pitino wins 1st Big East Coach of the Year award and RJ Luis Jr. is Player of the Year
Sports

Senators, Blue Jackets, Rangers and Bruins lead an East wild-card playoff race full of surprises

The race for the two wild-card playoff spots in the NHL’s Eastern Conference is full of surprises

March 12, 2025
Senators, Blue Jackets, Rangers and Bruins lead an East wild-card playoff race full of surprises
Sports

March Madness selection panel will have to juggle thanks to SEC overload in bracket

The NCAA selection committee will have some juggling to do before the bracket comes out Sunday to keep March Madness from looking like an extension of the Southeastern Conference’s regular season

March 12, 2025
March Madness selection panel will have to juggle thanks to SEC overload in bracket
Europe|Sports|World

Cheating scandal shocks ski jumping, topples Olympic champions and shakes Norway's lofty reputation

Two Norwegian ski jumpers are now suspended and under formal suspicion in an unfolding cheating scandal

March 12, 2025
Cheating scandal shocks ski jumping, topples Olympic champions and shakes Norway's lofty reputation
Celebrity|Health|Sports

Tiger Woods faces another injury and another lost year. Has golf seen the last of him?

Tiger Woods is out of the Masters and probably for the rest of the year after surgery for a ruptured Achilles tendon

March 12, 2025
Tiger Woods faces another injury and another lost year. Has golf seen the last of him?
Political|Sports|US

Republican Maine lawmaker sues over censure following viral post about transgender student athlete

Republican Maine lawmaker sues over censure following viral post about transgender student athlete

March 11, 2025
Republican Maine lawmaker sues over censure following viral post about transgender student athlete
Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle|Sports

Crass or cool, awesome or eyesore: Big 12 Tournament's logo'd court makes a statement either way

The logo'd court at the Big 12 Tournament is causing quite a stir

March 11, 2025
Crass or cool, awesome or eyesore: Big 12 Tournament's logo'd court makes a statement either way
Sports

A stint in the minors forced Pens' goalie Tristan Jarry to hit the reset button. It may have worked

Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Tristan Jarry is off to a strong start in his return to the NHL

March 12, 2025
A stint in the minors forced Pens' goalie Tristan Jarry to hit the reset button. It may have worked
Business|Economy|Europe|Finance|Sports|Stock Markets

Puma faces weak U.S. demand, plans job cuts as shares plunge

Puma on Wednesday announced job cuts and warned of uncertain U.S. consumer demand as the German sportswear group's shares slumped 23% in the wake of

March 12, 2025
Puma faces weak U.S. demand, plans job cuts as shares plunge
Sports

Indiana Pacers steal win over the Milwaukee Bucks with Tyrese Haliburton’s last-ditch four-point play

Indiana Pacers steal win over the Milwaukee Bucks with Tyrese Haliburton’s last-ditch four-point play

March 12, 2025
Indiana Pacers steal win over the Milwaukee Bucks with Tyrese Haliburton’s last-ditch four-point play
Americas|Sports

‘It’s not easy, but I can imagine that it looks like it’: Iga Świątek cruises into quarterfinals at Indian Wells

‘It’s not easy, but I can imagine that it looks like it’: Iga Świątek cruises into quarterfinals at Indian Wells

March 12, 2025
‘It’s not easy, but I can imagine that it looks like it’: Iga Świątek cruises into quarterfinals at Indian Wells
Europe|Sports

Skiing great Ivica Kostelić rescued after becoming lost at sea while kayaking

Skiing great Ivica Kostelić rescued after becoming lost at sea while kayaking

March 12, 2025
Skiing great Ivica Kostelić rescued after becoming lost at sea while kayaking
Health|Lifestyle|Sports

Philadelphia Wings, Make-A-Wish Foundation build home gym for teen recovering from leukemia, training to play soccer again

Philadelphia Wings, Make-A-Wish Foundation build home gym for teen recovering from leukemia, training to play soccer again

March 12, 2025
Philadelphia Wings, Make-A-Wish Foundation build home gym for teen recovering from leukemia, training to play soccer again
Europe|Sports

Norway’s ski team suspends three staff members amid world championships cheating scandal

Norway’s ski team suspends three staff members amid world championships cheating scandal

March 10, 2025
Norway’s ski team suspends three staff members amid world championships cheating scandal
Americas|Lifestyle|Sports

She found her dream home on one of the world’s most famous golf courses

She found her dream home on one of the world’s most famous golf courses

March 12, 2025
She found her dream home on one of the world’s most famous golf courses
Business|Economy|Europe|Fashion and Beauty|Sports

Puma to cut 500 jobs worldwide in cost-cutting programme

Puma will cut 500 jobs worldwide as part of its cost-reduction programme, its CFO said after the German sportswear group late on Tuesday issued disappointing

March 12, 2025
Puma to cut 500 jobs worldwide in cost-cutting programme
Europe|Sports

Barcelona teenager Lamine Yamal, 17, scores stunning Champions League goal to make history

Barcelona teenager Lamine Yamal, 17, scores stunning Champions League goal to make history

March 12, 2025
Barcelona teenager Lamine Yamal, 17, scores stunning Champions League goal to make history
Celebrity|Health|Sports

Tiger Woods says he ruptured his Achilles tendon, an injury that will keep him out of the Masters

Tiger Woods is out with another injury

March 11, 2025
Tiger Woods says he ruptured his Achilles tendon, an injury that will keep him out of the Masters
Sports

The soul of college basketball – and the madness of March – is alive and well in the mid-majors

The soul of college basketball – and the madness of March – is alive and well in the mid-majors

March 12, 2025
The soul of college basketball – and the madness of March – is alive and well in the mid-majors
Asia|Lifestyle|Sports|Travel

How this Japanese ski town became the powder capital of Asia – and maybe even the world

How this Japanese ski town became the powder capital of Asia – and maybe even the world

March 12, 2025
How this Japanese ski town became the powder capital of Asia – and maybe even the world
Sports

Gonzaga beats No. 19 Saint Mary's 58-51 to capture West Coast Conference Tournament title

Braden Huff scored 18 points and Gonzaga avenged two regular-season losses to Saint Mary’s to beat the 19th-ranked Gaels 58-51 in the West Coast Conference Tournament championship

March 12, 2025
Gonzaga beats No. 19 Saint Mary's 58-51 to capture West Coast Conference Tournament title
Education|Political|Sports|US

USDA suspends Maine university funding after Trump row over transgender athletes

The U.S.

March 12, 2025
USDA suspends Maine university funding after Trump row over transgender athletes
Sports|US

Eagles send Gardner-Johnson to Texans. Vikings bolster offensive, defensive lines in NFL free agency

The wheeling and dealing continued on the eve of the NFL's start of its new league year

March 11, 2025
Eagles send Gardner-Johnson to Texans. Vikings bolster offensive, defensive lines in NFL free agency
Sports|US

No Donovan Mitchell? No problem for Cavaliers as they tie their team record with 15th straight win

The wins and accomplishments keep piling up for the NBA-leading Cleveland Cavaliers

March 12, 2025
No Donovan Mitchell? No problem for Cavaliers as they tie their team record with 15th straight win
Americas|Crime|Health|Sports

Argentina puts 7 of Maradona’s healthcare professionals on trial

An Argentine court has started its trial of seven healthcare professionals accused of negligence in the death of soccer great Diego Maradona at age 60

March 11, 2025
Argentina puts 7 of Maradona’s healthcare professionals on trial
Sports|US

Bills agree to sign edge rusher Joey Bosa to 1-year, $12.6 million contract, AP source says

The Buffalo Bills have turned to Joey Bosa to fill their pass-rush needs

March 12, 2025
Bills agree to sign edge rusher Joey Bosa to 1-year, $12.6 million contract, AP source says
Sports

Tyrese Haliburton's stunning 4-point play gives the Pacers a 115-114 win over the Bucks

Tyrese Haliburton made a fadeaway 3-pointer while being fouled and completed the four-point play with 3.4 seconds left, and the Indiana Pacers stunned Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks 115-114

March 12, 2025
Tyrese Haliburton's stunning 4-point play gives the Pacers a 115-114 win over the Bucks
Sports

Injured Brad Marchand returns to the Boston ice with the Panthers — but just in practice, for now

Brad Marchand stepped back onto the ice at the TD Garden in a Panthers practice jersey as the longtime Bruins player returned to Boston for the first time since he was traded to Florida

March 11, 2025
Injured Brad Marchand returns to the Boston ice with the Panthers — but just in practice, for now
Business|Sports|US

Junior Bridgeman, businessman and basketball standout for Louisville and Milwaukee Bucks, dies at 71

Junior Bridgeman, a basketball standout who went on to an even more successful career in business, has died at the age of 71

March 11, 2025
Junior Bridgeman, businessman and basketball standout for Louisville and Milwaukee Bucks, dies at 71
Sports

NBA-leading Cavaliers beat Nets 109-104 for their second 15-game win streak of season

Darius Garland scored 18 of his 30 points in the fourth quarter as the NBA-leading Cleveland Cavaliers rallied for a 109-104 victory over the Brooklyn Nets, matching the longest winning streak in franchise history at 15

March 12, 2025
NBA-leading Cavaliers beat Nets 109-104 for their second 15-game win streak of season
Sports

NFL free agency kicks off with a flurry of big moves

NFL free agency kicks off with a flurry of big moves

March 10, 2025
NFL free agency kicks off with a flurry of big moves
Europe|Sports

PSG ousts Liverpool from Champions League on penalties to join Barcelona, Bayern and Inter in QF

Paris Saint-Germain has defeated Liverpool in a penalty shootout to join Barcelona, Bayern Munich and Inter Milan in the quarterfinals of the Champions League

March 11, 2025
PSG ousts Liverpool from Champions League on penalties to join Barcelona, Bayern and Inter in QF
Americas|Celebrity|Crime|Sports|World

Amid chants, flags, and No. 10 shirts, the trial for the death of Maradona began

Amid chants, flags, and No. 10 shirts, the trial for the death of Maradona began

March 11, 2025
Amid chants, flags, and No. 10 shirts, the trial for the death of Maradona began
Celebrity|Health|Sports

Tiger Woods suffers ruptured Achilles tendon in latest injury setback

Tiger Woods suffers ruptured Achilles tendon in latest injury setback

March 11, 2025
Tiger Woods suffers ruptured Achilles tendon in latest injury setback
Lifestyle|Sports

Scottie Scheffler looking at a blank canvas as he goes for a 3rd straight Players Championship

Scottie Scheffler is the first back-to-back winner at The Players Championship and goes for three in a row this week

March 11, 2025
Scottie Scheffler looking at a blank canvas as he goes for a 3rd straight Players Championship
Economy|Sports

Big 12 commissioner believes NCAA Tournament expansion is due. He says 76 teams is the right number

Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark is in favor of expanding the men’s NCAA Tournament to 76 teams

March 11, 2025
Big 12 commissioner believes NCAA Tournament expansion is due. He says 76 teams is the right number
Business|Europe|Sports

Manchester United reveals plans for the 'world's greatest' soccer stadium to replace Old Trafford

Manchester United has unveiled plans to build the biggest stadium in the United Kingdom

March 11, 2025
Manchester United reveals plans for the 'world's greatest' soccer stadium to replace Old Trafford
Sports

Teams vying for No. 1 NCAA seeds stated their cases and now it's up to selection committee to decide

UCLA, South Carolina, Texas and Southern California have all stated their cases for No. 1 seeds in the NCAA Tournament with their stellar play this season

March 11, 2025
Teams vying for No. 1 NCAA seeds stated their cases and now it's up to selection committee to decide
Political|Sports|US

Philadelphia Eagles officially accept invitation to visit White House to celebrate Super Bowl LIX victory

Philadelphia Eagles officially accept invitation to visit White House to celebrate Super Bowl LIX victory

March 11, 2025
Philadelphia Eagles officially accept invitation to visit White House to celebrate Super Bowl LIX victory
Americas|Crime|Sports

Argentina starts trial over death of soccer icon Maradona

Argentina began a long-awaited trial on Tuesday of the medical team for soccer star Diego Maradona, over four years after his death in 2020, in a case that has

March 11, 2025
Argentina starts trial over death of soccer icon Maradona
Celebrity|Education|Sports

Quincy Wilson, an Olympic gold medalist and straight-A student, is ‘more focused in the classroom than on the track’

Quincy Wilson, an Olympic gold medalist and straight-A student, is ‘more focused in the classroom than on the track’

February 05, 2025
Quincy Wilson, an Olympic gold medalist and straight-A student, is ‘more focused in the classroom than on the track’
Sports

TCU's Hailey Van Lith is AP women's basketball player of the week

Hailey Van Lith is The Associated Press women's college basketball player of the week

March 11, 2025
TCU's Hailey Van Lith is AP women's basketball player of the week
Sports

QB Daniel Jones agrees to a 1-year, $14 million deal with the Colts, AP source says

Former New York Giants quarterback Daniel Jones has agreed to a one-year, $14 million contract with the Indianapolis Colts, according to a person with knowledge of the deal

March 11, 2025
QB Daniel Jones agrees to a 1-year, $14 million deal with the Colts, AP source says
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Ski instructor Nancy Lierman, 90, celebrates milestone birthday with family on slopes

Ski instructor Nancy Lierman, 90, celebrates milestone birthday with family on slopes

March 11, 2025
Ski instructor Nancy Lierman, 90, celebrates milestone birthday with family on slopes
Sports|US

March Madness: How to watch and what to watch for in the 2025 NCAA Tournament

The countdown to March Madness is on

February 25, 2025
March Madness: How to watch and what to watch for in the 2025 NCAA Tournament
Americas|Celebrity|Crime|Health|Sports|World

Maradona medical team trial: what you need to know

In Argentina, eight medical professionals who made up Diego Maradona's care team have been accused of culpable homicide over the events leading up to the former footballer's death on

March 11, 2025
Maradona medical team trial: what you need to know
Sports

March Madness: How to watch the women's NCAA Tournament and what to watch for

Women’s basketball has not slowed down at all this season as March Madness arrives

February 25, 2025
March Madness: How to watch the women's NCAA Tournament and what to watch for
Lifestyle|Sports

Is this one of the rarest items of sports merch ever? Florida newborns secure limited edition Players Championship onesie

Is this one of the rarest items of sports merch ever? Florida newborns secure limited edition Players Championship onesie

March 11, 2025
Is this one of the rarest items of sports merch ever? Florida newborns secure limited edition Players Championship onesie
Sports

New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole to have season-ending Tommy John surgery

Yankees ace Gerrit Cole will have season-ending Tommy John surgery on his right elbow Tuesday

March 10, 2025
New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole to have season-ending Tommy John surgery
Sports|US

Vikings focus up front in free agency by reaching deals with DT Jonathan Allen, G Will Fries

The Minnesota Vikings are continuing their aggressive reconstruction of the interior lines in free agency

March 11, 2025
Vikings focus up front in free agency by reaching deals with DT Jonathan Allen, G Will Fries
Business|Europe|Political|Sports|World

UK raises threat of law enforcement over Abramovich's $3.2 billion Chelsea sale

Britain has indicated that a prosecution or other legal action could be brought over the frozen 2.5 billion pounds ($3.2 billion) from

March 11, 2025
UK raises threat of law enforcement over Abramovich's $3.2 billion Chelsea sale
Europe|Sports

Meet Formula 1's biggest rookie intake in years. Some already are targeting the podium

Kimi Antonelli once hid in a stack of tires to get through security and into the Formula 1 paddock

March 11, 2025
Meet Formula 1's biggest rookie intake in years. Some already are targeting the podium
Australia|Europe|Sports

Australian snowboarder Belle Brockhoff suffers broken back after high-speed crash

Australian snowboarder Belle Brockhoff suffers broken back after high-speed crash

March 11, 2025
Australian snowboarder Belle Brockhoff suffers broken back after high-speed crash
Sports

High school senior says viral track meet injury was an accident

High school senior says viral track meet injury was an accident

March 11, 2025
High school senior says viral track meet injury was an accident
Europe|Political|Sports

Olympics-IOC presidential candidate Samaranch wants gender rule by early 2026

Juan Antonio Samaranch, who is running for president of the International Olympic Committee, would push for a decision on transgender athletes' participation in

March 11, 2025
Olympics-IOC presidential candidate Samaranch wants gender rule by early 2026
Sports|US

Luka, Lakers frustrated with officiating and themselves in a rough first game without LeBron James

LeBron James was frustrated by his own play and angry at the officiating after the Lakers lost 111-108 to the Brooklyn Nets without LeBron James

March 10, 2025
Luka, Lakers frustrated with officiating and themselves in a rough first game without LeBron James
Celebrity|Entertainment|Europe|Sports

Tyson Fury and Wayne Rooney to lead England squad at Soccer Aid 2025

Former world heavyweight boxing champion Tyson Fury and ex-Manchester United forward Wayne Rooney will coach an England squad made up of athletes and celebrities for Soccer Aid 2025 at Old Trafford

March 11, 2025
Tyson Fury and Wayne Rooney to lead England squad at Soccer Aid 2025
Sports

Several once-highly ranked teams enter conference tournament week in need of wins to make NCAA field

There are 14 teams that were in the preseason AP Top 25 men's college basketball poll that are no longer in the rankings this week

March 11, 2025
Several once-highly ranked teams enter conference tournament week in need of wins to make NCAA field
Sports|US

The NBA's Southeast Division is struggling. There's still hope for the Hawks, Magic and Heat

This fall will mark the 10th anniversary of the NBA changing its playoff rules and not guaranteeing a division champion a top-four seed regardless of their record

March 11, 2025
The NBA's Southeast Division is struggling. There's still hope for the Hawks, Magic and Heat
Business|Education|Sports

Steph Curry accepts assistant general manager role at alma mater Davidson College

Steph Curry accepts assistant general manager role at alma mater Davidson College

March 11, 2025
Steph Curry accepts assistant general manager role at alma mater Davidson College
Asia|Sports

The NBA’s shortest player is a 5-foot-8 rising star from Japan. Meet Yuki Kawamura

The NBA’s shortest player is a 5-foot-8 rising star from Japan. Meet Yuki Kawamura

March 11, 2025
The NBA’s shortest player is a 5-foot-8 rising star from Japan. Meet Yuki Kawamura
Sports

Gilgeous-Alexander, Jokic play to a draw in back-to-back games between top MVP candidates

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Nikola Jokic, two of the favorites for the NBA’s MVP award, showed why in a pair of exciting games on back-to-back days in Oklahoma City

March 11, 2025
Gilgeous-Alexander, Jokic play to a draw in back-to-back games between top MVP candidates
Sports

After the milestone was first wiped out by an offsides review, MacKinnon finally earns 1,000th point

Colorado Avalanche star Nathan MacKinnon has reached the 1,000-point milestone

March 11, 2025
After the milestone was first wiped out by an offsides review, MacKinnon finally earns 1,000th point
Sports

The 49ers lose several key players on the opening day of free agency

The opening of free agency for the San Francisco 49ers was more about their losses than their additions

March 11, 2025
The 49ers lose several key players on the opening day of free agency
Sports

Sam Hauser becomes 4th Celtics player with 9 3s in a game as Boston keeps shooting from deep

Sam Hauser started in place of Jayson Tatum and did what he and the Boston Celtics have done all season — shoot a bunch of 3-pointers and make more than their share

March 11, 2025
Sam Hauser becomes 4th Celtics player with 9 3s in a game as Boston keeps shooting from deep
Sports|US

QB Sam Darnold agrees on a 3-year, $100.5 million deal with Seahawks, AP source says

Quarterback Sam Darnold has agreed on a three-year, $100.5 million contract with the Seattle Seahawks, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Monday

March 10, 2025
QB Sam Darnold agrees on a 3-year, $100.5 million deal with Seahawks, AP source says
Sports

Paige Bueckers and UConn are healthy and rolling as her final March Madness approaches

Paige Bueckers is in a class by herself in the Big East, becoming the first player to win the most outstanding player of the conference tournament three times

March 11, 2025
Paige Bueckers and UConn are healthy and rolling as her final March Madness approaches
Sports

Jets and QB Justin Fields agree to a 2-year, $40 million deal, AP source says

A person with knowledge of the deal tells The Associated Press that the New York Jets and former Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Justin Fields have agreed to a two-year contract worth $40 million

March 10, 2025
Jets and QB Justin Fields agree to a 2-year, $40 million deal, AP source says
Celebrity|Education|Sports

Stephen Curry joins alma mater Davidson as assistant GM for basketball

Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry will serve as an assistant general manager for Davidson College's basketball teams

March 10, 2025
Stephen Curry joins alma mater Davidson as assistant GM for basketball
Sports|US

Paige Bueckers scores 24 points and UConn wins 23rd Big East crown with 70-50 victory over Creighton

Paige Bueckers scored 24 points and Azzi Fudd added 13 to help No. 3 UConn beat 22nd-ranked Creighton 70-50 to win the Big East championship

March 10, 2025
Paige Bueckers scores 24 points and UConn wins 23rd Big East crown with 70-50 victory over Creighton
Business|Economy|Sports

Deals for QBs Darnold and Fields, pass rushers Williams and Sweat highlight start of NFL free agency

The NFL's 52-hour legal tampering period arrived with a slew of stars receiving big contracts to either stay put or join a new team retooling its roster

March 10, 2025
Deals for QBs Darnold and Fields, pass rushers Williams and Sweat highlight start of NFL free agency
Sports|US

New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole to have Tommy John surgery, will miss 2025 season

New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole to have Tommy John surgery, will miss 2025 season

March 10, 2025
New York Yankees ace Gerrit Cole to have Tommy John surgery, will miss 2025 season
Americas|Crime|Health|Sports

Medics who treated soccer legend Maradona before his death go on trial for homicide

Seven members of the medical team that treated Argentine soccer great Diego Maradona before his death will go on trial for homicide starting Tuesday in Buenos Aires

March 10, 2025
Medics who treated soccer legend Maradona before his death go on trial for homicide
Sports

Panthers' Aaron Ekblad suspended 20 games for violating NHL's performance-enhancing drug policy

Florida Panthers defenseman Aaron Ekblad has been suspended 20 games without pay for violating the NHL and NHL Players Association’s policy on performance-enhancing drugs

March 10, 2025
Panthers' Aaron Ekblad suspended 20 games for violating NHL's performance-enhancing drug policy
Europe|Health|Sports|World

Ukrainian war veteran amputees learn adaptive skiing in Oregon

A group of Ukrainian war veteran amputees have been in Oregon learning a form of adaptive skiing for people with one leg

March 10, 2025
Ukrainian war veteran amputees learn adaptive skiing in Oregon
Sports

No. 11 Duke takes over after halftime to beat No. 7 NC State 76-62, win 1st ACC title since 2013

Oluchi Okananwa had 22 points and 10 rebounds to help No. 11 Duke rally from a 14-point deficit to beat No. 7 N

March 09, 2025
No. 11 Duke takes over after halftime to beat No. 7 NC State 76-62, win 1st ACC title since 2013
Business|Lifestyle|Sports

The scuba diver who fights alligators and murky waters to rescue your golf balls

The scuba diver who fights alligators and murky waters to rescue your golf balls

March 10, 2025
The scuba diver who fights alligators and murky waters to rescue your golf balls
Education|Entertainment|Sports

Eddie George relishes challenge in taking over at Bowling Green

Eddie George was pondering the next steps in his burgeoning career as a college football coach while driving back from the NFL scouting combine

March 10, 2025
Eddie George relishes challenge in taking over at Bowling Green
Sports

UCLA and South Carolina are 1-2 in women's AP Top 25; No. 6 TCU has highest ranking in its history

Big Ten champion UCLA has jumped back to No. 1 in The Associated Press women's basketball poll

March 10, 2025
UCLA and South Carolina are 1-2 in women's AP Top 25; No. 6 TCU has highest ranking in its history
Sports

First and last spots in March Madness riding on outcome of conference tournaments

The No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament along with the last spots in the 68-team field will be riding on the outcome of a plethora of conference tournaments this week

March 10, 2025
First and last spots in March Madness riding on outcome of conference tournaments
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Sports

The Rays get 120 hours to make the Yankees' spring stadium their own. Here's how they'll do it

When Tampa Bay players leave Steinbrenner Field following the New York Yankees’ spring training home finale on March 23, their staff will launch a 120-hour transformation of the ballpark for the Rays’ season in exile from storm-damaged Tropicana Field

March 10, 2025
The Rays get 120 hours to make the Yankees' spring stadium their own. Here's how they'll do it
Sports

Duke ends Auburn's 8-week stay at No. 1 in AP Top 25; Oregon, Illini return as postseason heats up

Duke has ended Auburn’s eight-week stay at No. 1 in the AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll

March 10, 2025
Duke ends Auburn's 8-week stay at No. 1 in AP Top 25; Oregon, Illini return as postseason heats up
Sports

Khalil Mack staying with Chargers. Deal is for 1 year, $18 million, AP sources say

Khalil Mack will remain with the Los Angeles Chargers after agreeing to a one-year deal on Monday

March 10, 2025
Khalil Mack staying with Chargers. Deal is for 1 year, $18 million, AP sources say
Sports

Panthers make Jaycee Horn the highest-paid cornerback in the NFL with $100M deal, AP source says

According to a person familiar with the situation, Jaycee Horn has agreed to a four-year contract extension with the Carolina Panthers worth $100 million, including $70 million guaranteed, making him the highest-paid cornerback in the NFL

March 10, 2025
Panthers make Jaycee Horn the highest-paid cornerback in the NFL with $100M deal, AP source says
Business|Sports|US

Outfielder Lawrence Butler and Athletics finalize $65.5 million, 7-year contract

Outfielder Lawrence Butler and the Athletics have finalized a $65.5 million, seven-year contract, another major investment for a team preparing to spend three seasons playing in a temporary minor league home

March 10, 2025
Outfielder Lawrence Butler and Athletics finalize $65.5 million, 7-year contract
Europe|Sports

Liverpool, Madrid and Barcelona looking to complete Champions League job as they protect slim leads

Defending champion Real Madrid, Liverpool and Barcelona all have one-goal leads to protect going into the second leg of the Champions League round of 16 this week

March 10, 2025
Liverpool, Madrid and Barcelona looking to complete Champions League job as they protect slim leads
Americas|Crime|Sports

Maradona death trial stirs emotions, anger in soccer-mad Argentina

Argentina will begin a trial this week into the medical team of late soccer icon Diego Maradona over homicide by negligence, a case that has charged up emotions in the country

March 10, 2025
Maradona death trial stirs emotions, anger in soccer-mad Argentina
Health|Sports

Former NFL offensive lineman turned broadcaster Craig Wolfley dies at 66

Craig Wolfley, a former NFL offensive lineman who spent most of his 12-year career playing for Chuck Noll in Pittsburgh before becoming a fixture on the Steelers radio broadcast team, has died

March 10, 2025
Former NFL offensive lineman turned broadcaster Craig Wolfley dies at 66
Europe|Sports

Dutch runner Maureen Koster hospitalized after hitting head on track and falling unconscious during race

Dutch runner Maureen Koster hospitalized after hitting head on track and falling unconscious during race

March 10, 2025
Dutch runner Maureen Koster hospitalized after hitting head on track and falling unconscious during race
Sports

No. 4 UCLA finds new tough, aggressive approach delivers Big Ten title win over No. 2 USC

Coach Cori Close challenged UCLA to arrive at the Big Ten Tournament as a tougher, more aggressive group than the one that lost to its dreaded rival, USC, last weekend

March 09, 2025
No. 4 UCLA finds new tough, aggressive approach delivers Big Ten title win over No. 2 USC
Sports|US

Davante Adams agrees to a 2-year, $46 million contract with the Los Angeles Rams

Receiver Davante Adams agreed to terms on a two-year deal with the Los Angeles Rams on Sunday, bringing the three-time All-Pro back to his native California

March 09, 2025
Davante Adams agrees to a 2-year, $46 million contract with the Los Angeles Rams
Europe|Sports

After Liverpool cruises and Arsenal slips up, is the Premier League title race all but over?

After Liverpool cruises and Arsenal slips up, is the Premier League title race all but over?

March 10, 2025
After Liverpool cruises and Arsenal slips up, is the Premier League title race all but over?
Sports|US

Bills reward Allen with new contract after NFL MVP season. Deal is worth $330M, AP source says

NFL MVP Josh Allen was rewarded with a contract extension worth $330 million, with an NFL record $250 million of it guaranteed, which makes him among the league’s highest-paid players

March 09, 2025
Bills reward Allen with new contract after NFL MVP season. Deal is worth $330M, AP source says
Sports

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander gets better of fellow MVP candidate Nikola Jokić as Oklahoma City Thunder dominate Denver Nuggets

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander gets better of fellow MVP candidate Nikola Jokić as Oklahoma City Thunder dominate Denver Nuggets

March 10, 2025
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander gets better of fellow MVP candidate Nikola Jokić as Oklahoma City Thunder dominate Denver Nuggets
Americas|Sports

Katherine Legge becomes first woman to race in NASCAR Cup Series since 2018

Katherine Legge becomes first woman to race in NASCAR Cup Series since 2018

March 09, 2025
Katherine Legge becomes first woman to race in NASCAR Cup Series since 2018
Sports

Alex Ovechkin moves within 9 goals of surpassing Wayne Gretzky as NHL’s all-time leading scorer

Alex Ovechkin moves within 9 goals of surpassing Wayne Gretzky as NHL’s all-time leading scorer

March 10, 2025
Alex Ovechkin moves within 9 goals of surpassing Wayne Gretzky as NHL’s all-time leading scorer
Sports|US

Seattle Seahawks trade DK Metcalf to Pittsburgh Steelers, per reports

Seattle Seahawks trade DK Metcalf to Pittsburgh Steelers, per reports

March 10, 2025
Seattle Seahawks trade DK Metcalf to Pittsburgh Steelers, per reports
Business|Europe|Fashion and Beauty|Sports

Soccer-Liverpool sign multi-year deal with Adidas to replace Nike

Liverpool have signed a multi-year kit deal with Adidas beginning next season that will replace sportswear manufacturer Nike, in what British media reports say is a five

March 10, 2025
Soccer-Liverpool sign multi-year deal with Adidas to replace Nike
Europe|Sports

Italian whippet called Miuccia is top pooch at world’s biggest dog show

Italian whippet called Miuccia is top pooch at world’s biggest dog show

March 10, 2025
Italian whippet called Miuccia is top pooch at world’s biggest dog show
Sports|US

Buffalo Bills sign reigning NFL MVP Josh Allen to record-setting extension, per reports

Buffalo Bills sign reigning NFL MVP Josh Allen to record-setting extension, per reports

March 10, 2025
Buffalo Bills sign reigning NFL MVP Josh Allen to record-setting extension, per reports
Sports

Cavaliers rely on scoring balance to beat Bucks 112-100 for 14th consecutive victory

Max Strus had 17 points to lead a balanced scoring attack as the NBA-leading Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Milwaukee Bucks 112-100 for their 14th consecutive victory

March 10, 2025
Cavaliers rely on scoring balance to beat Bucks 112-100 for 14th consecutive victory
Sports|US

DK Metcalf is leaving Seattle for Pittsburgh with a new deal in tow, AP sources say

The Pittsburgh Steelers finally have their established big-play wide receiver

March 09, 2025
DK Metcalf is leaving Seattle for Pittsburgh with a new deal in tow, AP sources say
Sports

Super Bowl stars Josh Sweat and Milton Williams headline a list of NFL free agents

NFL teams can start reshaping their rosters by signing free agents this week

March 09, 2025
Super Bowl stars Josh Sweat and Milton Williams headline a list of NFL free agents
Sports

Russell Henley with a late charge and a big eagle wins Bay Hill for biggest career win

Russell Henley has won the Arnold Palmer Invitational for the biggest victory of his career

March 09, 2025
Russell Henley with a late charge and a big eagle wins Bay Hill for biggest career win
Sports

Ovechkin scores 886th career goal into an empty net to move 9 back of breaking Gretzky's NHL record

Alex Ovechkin scored his 886th career goal into an empty net to move nine back of breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL record

March 09, 2025
Ovechkin scores 886th career goal into an empty net to move 9 back of breaking Gretzky's NHL record
Americas|Sports

Allende scores to lead Miami past Charlotte 1-0 with Messi again watching from the bench

Tadeo Allende scored 17 seconds into the second half and Inter Miami won its third straight match without Lionel Messi, beating Charlotte FC 1-0

March 09, 2025
Allende scores to lead Miami past Charlotte 1-0 with Messi again watching from the bench
Europe|Sports

Mbappé and Vinícius score as Real Madrid joins Barcelona at top of the Spanish league

Kylian Mbappé and Vinícius Júnior scored goals in a five-minute span in the first half and Real Madrid held on to beat Rayo Vallecano 2-1 and move level on points with Barcelona at the top of the Spanish league

March 09, 2025
Mbappé and Vinícius score as Real Madrid joins Barcelona at top of the Spanish league
Education|Entertainment|Sports

Bowling Green hires former NFL star running back Eddie George as coach

Bowling Green hired former NFL running back and Tennessee State coach Eddie George as the Falcons’ head coach

March 09, 2025
Bowling Green hires former NFL star running back Eddie George as coach
Europe|Political|Sports

Man United draws 1-1 with Arsenal after brilliant late save denies Bruno Fernandes

Manchester United’s players produced one of their most spirited performances of the season after fan protests in the street to draw 1-1 with Arsenal in the Premier League

March 09, 2025
Man United draws 1-1 with Arsenal after brilliant late save denies Bruno Fernandes
Sports|US

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 40 as Thunder top Nuggets 127-103 in matchup of West leaders

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 40 points, and the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Denver Nuggets 127-103 in a matchup between the top two teams in the Western Conference standings

March 09, 2025
Gilgeous-Alexander scores 40 as Thunder top Nuggets 127-103 in matchup of West leaders
Sports|US

Luke Loucks returning to Florida State to take over as Seminoles coach

Luke Loucks is returning to Florida State to take over as the coach of the Seminoles

March 09, 2025
Luke Loucks returning to Florida State to take over as Seminoles coach
Sports

Myles Garrett becomes the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history at $40 million per year

Myles Garrett is staying in Cleveland after the Browns gave him a record four-year contract extension that makes the four-time All-Pro edge rusher the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history

March 09, 2025
Myles Garrett becomes the highest-paid non-quarterback in NFL history at $40 million per year
Asia|MidEast|Sports|World

India wins Champions Trophy to extend white-ball dominance in men's cricket

India has won another global cricket tournament with a four-wicket victory over New Zealand in the Champions Trophy final

March 09, 2025
India wins Champions Trophy to extend white-ball dominance in men's cricket
Sports|US

No. 8 Michigan State tops No. 17 Michigan 79-62, winning the 18-school Big Ten title by 3 games

Tre Holloman scored a career-high 20 points, Jase Richardson had 18 points and No. 8 Michigan State beat No. 17 Michigan 79-62

March 09, 2025
No. 8 Michigan State tops No. 17 Michigan 79-62, winning the 18-school Big Ten title by 3 games
Sports|US

Cleveland Browns’ Myles Garrett becomes highest paid non-quarterback after signing 4-year contract extension

Cleveland Browns’ Myles Garrett becomes highest paid non-quarterback after signing 4-year contract extension

March 09, 2025
Cleveland Browns’ Myles Garrett becomes highest paid non-quarterback after signing 4-year contract extension
Asia|Sports

Nearing the end of a short spring, Dodgers, Cubs make final preparations for season opener in Japan

Shohei Ohtani’s bat is ready for the Los Angeles Dodgers while Shota Imanaga has looked good on the mound for the Chicago Cubs with less than 10 days remaining before baseball's regular-season opener in Japan

March 09, 2025
Nearing the end of a short spring, Dodgers, Cubs make final preparations for season opener in Japan
Celebrity|Crime|Entertainment|Sports|US

Andrew Tate, social media influencer who faces trafficking charges, sits cageside for UFC 313

Former kickboxer and controversial internet personality Andrew Tate was cageside for UFC 313 inside T-Mobile Arena, one night after attending Dana White’s Power Slap 12 at Fontainebleau Las Vegas

March 09, 2025
Andrew Tate, social media influencer who faces trafficking charges, sits cageside for UFC 313
Sports|US

NC State fires coach Kevin Keatts a year after improbable ACC title and Final Four run

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March 09, 2025
NC State fires coach Kevin Keatts a year after improbable ACC title and Final Four run
Europe|Sports

Mikaela Shiffrin breaks yet another skiing record with 156th podium finish

Mikaela Shiffrin breaks yet another skiing record with 156th podium finish

March 09, 2025
Mikaela Shiffrin breaks yet another skiing record with 156th podium finish
Election|Political|Sports|US

Newsom becomes most prominent Democrat to buck the party and echo majority public opinion on trans athletes

Newsom becomes most prominent Democrat to buck the party and echo majority public opinion on trans athletes

March 09, 2025
Newsom becomes most prominent Democrat to buck the party and echo majority public opinion on trans athletes
Sports|US

Buffalo Bills release NFL's active sacks leader Von Miller in a salary cap-saving move

The Buffalo Bills made the long-anticipated decision to release Von Miller, parting ways with the aging edge rusher whose contract proved too expensive for his dwindling playing time and production

March 09, 2025
Buffalo Bills release NFL's active sacks leader Von Miller in a salary cap-saving move
Europe|Sports

Mikaela Shiffrin sets World Cup podiums record with 3rd place in a slalom won by Katharina Truppe

Mikaela Shiffrin let a slalom win slip away Sunday yet set an all-time World Cup record with her 156th finish on a race podium

March 09, 2025
Mikaela Shiffrin sets World Cup podiums record with 3rd place in a slalom won by Katharina Truppe
Americas|Sports

Novak Djokovic stunned by Botic van de Zandschulp at Indian Wells, marking his third consecutive defeat

Novak Djokovic stunned by Botic van de Zandschulp at Indian Wells, marking his third consecutive defeat

March 09, 2025
Novak Djokovic stunned by Botic van de Zandschulp at Indian Wells, marking his third consecutive defeat
Sports

Dramatic overtime buzzer-beaters by Alabama and St. John’s set the stage for March Madness

Dramatic overtime buzzer-beaters by Alabama and St. John’s set the stage for March Madness

March 09, 2025
Dramatic overtime buzzer-beaters by Alabama and St. John’s set the stage for March Madness
Political|Sports|World

Team Canada coach Jon Cooper still can’t get over the ‘perfect storm’ of the 4 Nations Face-off

Team Canada coach Jon Cooper still can’t get over the ‘perfect storm’ of the 4 Nations Face-off

March 09, 2025
Team Canada coach Jon Cooper still can’t get over the ‘perfect storm’ of the 4 Nations Face-off
Sports

Boston Celtics snap Los Angeles Lakers’ win streak as LeBron James leaves game injured

Boston Celtics snap Los Angeles Lakers’ win streak as LeBron James leaves game injured

March 09, 2025
Boston Celtics snap Los Angeles Lakers’ win streak as LeBron James leaves game injured
Sports|US

Warriors star Stephen Curry reaches 25,000 career points

Stephen Curry became the 26th player in NBA history to score 25,000 career points, reaching the milestone during the third quarter of the Golden State Warriors’ 115-110 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Saturday night

March 09, 2025
Warriors star Stephen Curry reaches 25,000 career points
Sports

LeBron James has 'not much concern' after exiting loss to Celtics with late groin injury

LeBron James didn’t sound overly concerned about the strained groin that he suffered in the waning minutes of Los Angeles’ loss to Boston

March 09, 2025
LeBron James has 'not much concern' after exiting loss to Celtics with late groin injury
Europe|Sports

Is winning the F1 title in 2025 a trap? A looming rules reset could punish this year's contenders

Could winning the Formula 1 title in 2025 actually hurt a team

March 09, 2025
Is winning the F1 title in 2025 a trap? A looming rules reset could punish this year's contenders
Crime|Sports|US

Chiefs wide receiver Xavier Worthy released after Texas district attorney declines to pursue charges

Xavier Worthy was released Saturday after a district attorney in Texas declined to pursue charges against the Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver following an arrest in which he had been accused of felony domestic violence

March 08, 2025
Chiefs wide receiver Xavier Worthy released after Texas district attorney declines to pursue charges
Sports|US

Knueppel, Flagg help No. 2 Duke pull away late to beat rival UNC 82-69

Freshman Kon Knueppel scored 17 points to help No. 2 Duke beat rival North Carolina 82-69 on Saturday night and clinch the outright Atlantic Coast Conference regular-season title

March 09, 2025
Knueppel, Flagg help No. 2 Duke pull away late to beat rival UNC 82-69
Sports|US

Duke's Maliq Brown stood out at UNC. It showed his importance to the No. 2 Blue Devils' title hopes

Maliq Brown stepped up in No. 2 Duke's win at rival North Carolina that clinched the Atlantic Coast Conference regular-season title

March 09, 2025
Duke's Maliq Brown stood out at UNC. It showed his importance to the No. 2 Blue Devils' title hopes
Sports

Tatum scores 40, Celtics beat Lakers 111-101 after James leaves late with groin injury

Jayson Tatum had 40 points, 12 rebounds, and eight assists, and the Boston Celtics held off a late rally to beat the Los Angeles Lakers 111-101

March 09, 2025
Tatum scores 40, Celtics beat Lakers 111-101 after James leaves late with groin injury
Sports

Bubble watch: Georgia is in position to end 10-year NCAA Tournament drought after beating Vanderbilt

Georgia may have ended its 10-year NCAA Tournament drought by beating Vanderbilt 79-68

March 08, 2025
Bubble watch: Georgia is in position to end 10-year NCAA Tournament drought after beating Vanderbilt
Sports|US

Ravens agree to a new contract with Pro Bowl LT Ronnie Stanley before free agency begins

Ronnie Stanley is returning to the Baltimore Ravens after the team announced a new deal with the veteran left tackle

March 08, 2025
Ravens agree to a new contract with Pro Bowl LT Ronnie Stanley before free agency begins
Sports

Booker leads No. 1 Texas past No. 9 LSU 56-49, setting up rematch with South Carolina for SEC title

Madison Booker scored 25 points, and No. 1 Texas held on to beat ninth-ranked LSU 56-49 on Saturday night to advance to the Southeastern Conference Tournament championship game

March 09, 2025
Booker leads No. 1 Texas past No. 9 LSU 56-49, setting up rematch with South Carolina for SEC title
Business|Sports

Sellers and Rantanen are among the NHL trade deadline winners. Hurricanes and Boeser are some losers

Sellers around the NHL from Philadelphia to San Jose, Mikko Rantanen and the defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers were winners at the trade deadline

March 08, 2025
Sellers and Rantanen are among the NHL trade deadline winners. Hurricanes and Boeser are some losers
Sports

No. 2 USC, No. 4 UCLA ready to square off in Round 3 with another Big Ten championship on the line

UCLA center Lauren Betts and her teammates used a five-day break to dissect their flaws, make a few fixes and recommit themselves to beating No. 2 Southern California

March 09, 2025
No. 2 USC, No. 4 UCLA ready to square off in Round 3 with another Big Ten championship on the line
Sports

Ejiofor's buzzer-beater in OT gives No. 6 St. John's an 86-84 win over No. 20 Marquette

Zuby Ejiofor hit a tiebreaking shot at the buzzer, Kadary Richmond got the first St. John’s triple-double this century and the sixth-ranked Red Storm beat No. 20 Marquette 86-84 in overtime for their sixth consecutive victory

March 08, 2025
Ejiofor's buzzer-beater in OT gives No. 6 St. John's an 86-84 win over No. 20 Marquette
Crime|Sports|US

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Xavier Worthy won’t be charged following alleged assault case

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Xavier Worthy won’t be charged following alleged assault case

March 08, 2025
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Xavier Worthy won’t be charged following alleged assault case
Sports

Collin Morikawa birdies final hole for a 1-shot lead at Bay Hill

Collin Morikawa wound up on top after the third round of the Arnold Palmer Invitational

March 08, 2025
Collin Morikawa birdies final hole for a 1-shot lead at Bay Hill
Europe|Sports

Barcelona's Spanish league game is postponed after death of team doctor

Barcelona’s home game against Osasuna in the Spanish league was postponed after the death of first-team doctor Carles Miñarro Garcia

March 08, 2025
Barcelona's Spanish league game is postponed after death of team doctor
Europe|Sports|US

Germans hold 1-2-3 spots midway through 2-man world bobsled championship, with US in medal hunt

Take the season’s biggest races in the sliding sports of bobsled, skeleton and luge, meaning either the Olympics or the world championships, and there have been 59 instances of sliders from one place sweeping the podium

March 08, 2025
Germans hold 1-2-3 spots midway through 2-man world bobsled championship, with US in medal hunt
Europe|Sports

FC Barcelona match postponed after death of team doctor

FC Barcelona match postponed after death of team doctor

March 08, 2025
FC Barcelona match postponed after death of team doctor
Sports

Sweet Sixteen: Liverpool's lead in Premier League grows to 16 points as ailing Man City loses again

Liverpool’s lead in the Premier League has grown to 16 points and Mohamed Salah’s lead in the Golden Boot contest is up to seven goals

March 08, 2025
Sweet Sixteen: Liverpool's lead in Premier League grows to 16 points as ailing Man City loses again
Sports

No. 6 St. John's preps for March Madness with Pitino's 'favorite win of the season by far'

St. John’s coach Rick Pitino wanted his Red Storm to close the regular season with the kind of challenge they could expect to face in the NCAA Tournament

March 08, 2025
No. 6 St. John's preps for March Madness with Pitino's 'favorite win of the season by far'
Sports

Brad Marchand plays for the Florida Panthers. It's a move that the Panthers never saw coming

Aleksander Barkov looked across the Florida Panthers’ locker room on Saturday morning and noticed a new addition

March 08, 2025
Brad Marchand plays for the Florida Panthers. It's a move that the Panthers never saw coming
Celebrity|Lifestyle|Sports

A diaper dandy? NASCAR Hall of Famer Tony Stewart ready to take steps in NHRA and fatherhood

New dad Tony Stewart insists he’s ready to change his first diaper

March 08, 2025
A diaper dandy? NASCAR Hall of Famer Tony Stewart ready to take steps in NHRA and fatherhood
Crime|Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|US

Hawks, butterflies and a song for her murdered son help Georgia mom reclaim joy after killings

Ever since a hawk hovered over a vigil for her murdered son and lifted her spirits, Georgia mother Michele Davis has found joy in unexpected ways

March 08, 2025
Hawks, butterflies and a song for her murdered son help Georgia mom reclaim joy after killings
Sports

No. 1 seed Alexander Zverev suffers shock second-round defeat at Indian Wells

No. 1 seed Alexander Zverev suffers shock second-round defeat at Indian Wells

March 08, 2025
No. 1 seed Alexander Zverev suffers shock second-round defeat at Indian Wells
Americas|Political|Sports|US

Trump will lead task force preparing for 2026 World Cup

President Donald Trump created a task force Friday to prepare for the 2026 World Cup, which will bring the globe’s premier soccer tournament to North America at a time when Trump’s on-again-off-again tariffs have ratcheted up tensions across the continent

March 07, 2025
Trump will lead task force preparing for 2026 World Cup
Sports

Nikola Jokić records first 30-20-20 triple-double in NBA history in Denver Nuggets overtime win over Phoenix Suns

Nikola Jokić records first 30-20-20 triple-double in NBA history in Denver Nuggets overtime win over Phoenix Suns

March 08, 2025
Nikola Jokić records first 30-20-20 triple-double in NBA history in Denver Nuggets overtime win over Phoenix Suns
Americas|Economy|Political|Sports|US

Soccer-Trump says U.S. trade tensions with Mexico, Canada will make World Cup more exciting

Political and economic tensions between the United States and its 2026 World Cup co-hosts Canada and Mexico will make the tournament more exciting, U.S.

March 08, 2025
Soccer-Trump says U.S. trade tensions with Mexico, Canada will make World Cup more exciting
Sports|US

Luka Dončić and LeBron James lead LA Lakers to thrilling OT win over New York Knicks, extend win streak

Luka Dončić and LeBron James lead LA Lakers to thrilling OT win over New York Knicks, extend win streak

March 07, 2025
Luka Dončić and LeBron James lead LA Lakers to thrilling OT win over New York Knicks, extend win streak
Sports

Nikola Jokic makes NBA history with 30-20-20 triple-double in Nuggets' OT win over Suns

Nikola Jokic sat in front of his locker, calmly scrolling through his phone, seemingly unimpressed that 30 minutes earlier he made NBA history

March 08, 2025
Nikola Jokic makes NBA history with 30-20-20 triple-double in Nuggets' OT win over Suns
Sports

De'Aaron Fox struggles in his 1st game in Sacramento since he was traded to the Spurs

De’Aaron Fox spent much of his time in Sacramento as the fan favorite and face of the Kings franchise that ended a record-long playoff drought and brought much-needed joy to what had been a downtrodden team

March 07, 2025
De'Aaron Fox struggles in his 1st game in Sacramento since he was traded to the Spurs
Sports

Nikola Jokic has 31 points, 22 assists and 21 rebounds in Nuggets' 149-141 OT win over Suns

Nikola Jokic had 31 points, 21 rebounds and a career-high 22 assists and the Denver Nuggets outlasted the Phoenix Suns 149-141 in overtime Friday night after losing a 21-point lead

March 08, 2025
Nikola Jokic has 31 points, 22 assists and 21 rebounds in Nuggets' 149-141 OT win over Suns
Business|Sports|US

A's announce 3-year Las Vegas sponsorship as club looks toward future move

The Athletics will play in Northern California for at least the next three seasons

March 08, 2025
A's announce 3-year Las Vegas sponsorship as club looks toward future move
Sports|US

Raiders acquire quarterback Geno Smith from Seahawks for a 3rd-round pick, AP source says

Geno Smith is heading to the Las Vegas Raiders

March 08, 2025
Raiders acquire quarterback Geno Smith from Seahawks for a 3rd-round pick, AP source says
Americas|Sports|US

NBA-leading Cavaliers win 13th straight game, rallying to edge Hornets 118-117

Donovan Mitchell scored 24 points and the NBA-leading Cleveland Cavaliers rallied for their 13th straight victory, 118-117 over the Charlotte Hornets on Friday night

March 08, 2025
NBA-leading Cavaliers win 13th straight game, rallying to edge Hornets 118-117
Sports|US

Knicks star Jalen Brunson expected to miss at least 2 weeks with right ankle sprain

Jalen Brunson is expected to miss at least two weeks with a right ankle sprain, putting the New York Knicks in a tough spot as they try to maintain their position in the Eastern Conference

March 08, 2025
Knicks star Jalen Brunson expected to miss at least 2 weeks with right ankle sprain
Political|Sports|US

Olympics-IOC presidential hopeful Eliasch urges political neutrality

Johan Eliasch, a candidate for International Olympic Committee president, said the global Olympic governing body should take care to avoid political issues, tamping

March 07, 2025
Olympics-IOC presidential hopeful Eliasch urges political neutrality
Sports|US

Rantanen dealt to Dallas, lands 8-year contract; Panthers add Marchand at NHL trade deadline

Mikko Rantanen is heading back to the Western Conference

March 07, 2025
Rantanen dealt to Dallas, lands 8-year contract; Panthers add Marchand at NHL trade deadline
Sports|US

Florida Panthers add veteran Brad Marchand as they gear up for run at another Stanley Cup title

The Florida Panthers welcomed the arrival of Boston Bruins captain Brad Marchand in a Friday trade that adds even more grit and experience to the Stanley Cup champions’ roster

March 07, 2025
Florida Panthers add veteran Brad Marchand as they gear up for run at another Stanley Cup title
Economy|Political|Sports|Travel|US

Trump creates White House task force to oversee preparations for 2026 World Cup

Trump creates White House task force to oversee preparations for 2026 World Cup

March 07, 2025
Trump creates White House task force to oversee preparations for 2026 World Cup
Sports|US

Mark Cuban tells Dallas TV station he would have asked for more in return for Doncic

Former Dallas Mavericks majority owner Mark Cuban says he wouldn’t have traded Luka Doncic to the Los Angeles Lakers without receiving much more in return

March 07, 2025
Mark Cuban tells Dallas TV station he would have asked for more in return for Doncic
Sports

Shane Lowry likes it tough and builds a 2-shot lead at Bay Hill

Shane Lowry likes the grind and Bay Hill is every bit of that

March 07, 2025
Shane Lowry likes it tough and builds a 2-shot lead at Bay Hill
Business|Sports|US

Outfielder Lawrence Butler agrees to $65.5 million, 7-year deal with A's, AP source says

A person with direct knowledge of the negotiations says outfielder Lawrence Butler has agreed to a $65.5 million, seven-year contract with the Athletics

March 07, 2025
Outfielder Lawrence Butler agrees to $65.5 million, 7-year deal with A's, AP source says
Sports

Xander Schauffele makes a late push and extends his PGA Tour cut streak to 58 in a row

Xander Schauffele met at least one goal in his return from injury at the Arnold Palmer Invitational

March 07, 2025
Xander Schauffele makes a late push and extends his PGA Tour cut streak to 58 in a row
News|Americas|Crime|Local|Sports|US|WrittenByLAPost

Ryan Wedding: FBI offers $10 million reward for arrest of former Olympic snowboarder alleged to have trafficked drugs through SoCal

Snowboarder Ryan Wedding has been added to the FBI’s most wanted list, the agency said Thursday. The State Department is offering a reward of up to $10 million for any information leading to Wedding’s arrest.

March 07, 2025
Ryan Wedding: FBI offers $10 million reward for arrest of former Olympic snowboarder alleged to have trafficked drugs through SoCal
Sports|US

No. 21 Saint Mary's heads into March Madness seeking 2nd straight WCC Tournament title

In the fast-changing world of college basketball, some things remain constant

March 07, 2025
No. 21 Saint Mary's heads into March Madness seeking 2nd straight WCC Tournament title
Sports|US

SEC fines Ole Miss $500,000 for court storming and suggests easing future penalties

The Southeastern Conference has fined Ole Miss $500,000 for violating league policy that prohibits fans from storming courts

March 07, 2025
SEC fines Ole Miss $500,000 for court storming and suggests easing future penalties
Sports|US

Washington Commanders release defensive tackle Jonathan Allen

The Washington Commanders have released two-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle Jonathan Allen

March 07, 2025
Washington Commanders release defensive tackle Jonathan Allen
Business|Entertainment|Sports

Shaun White kicks off new league with visions of snowboarding riches on the halfpipe

This week in Aspen marks the debut of Shaun White's Snow League

March 07, 2025
Shaun White kicks off new league with visions of snowboarding riches on the halfpipe
Sports|Travel|US|World

Lake Placid awaits word on whether it'll be picked as the Olympic sliding site for 2026 Games

Picture this: A sliding athlete wins an Olympic medal in Lake Placid next winter, then is chauffeured down to New York for an award ceremony at Rockefeller Center a few days later with thousands of people there to cheer on both moments

March 07, 2025
Lake Placid awaits word on whether it'll be picked as the Olympic sliding site for 2026 Games
Entertainment|Sports

Snowboarding legend Shaun White launches new league

The Snow League, which debuts on Friday in Colorado, is the first ever professional snowboarding league. The league will focus on halfpipe snowboarding and freeskiing. A 36-athlete global competition with head-to-head competitions as well as a season-long points system. Shaun White has been telling World Sports Coy Wire all about the new venture.

March 07, 2025
Snowboarding legend Shaun White launches new league
Business|Political|Sports|US

Daylight saving time is coming and the golf industry can't wait

Every year, bills are introduced in state legislatures across the country seeking to end the changing of clocks twice a year

March 07, 2025
Daylight saving time is coming and the golf industry can't wait
Sports

Former MLB outfielder Tyler Naquin says his comeback attempt as a pitcher started last year

Former major league outfielder Tyler Naquin says his attempted comeback as a right-handed pitcher was over a year in the making

March 07, 2025
Former MLB outfielder Tyler Naquin says his comeback attempt as a pitcher started last year
Business|Europe|Political|Sports|US|World

IOC’s Bach sees ‘new world order’ ahead of LA Olympics and says Trump will 'fully support' Games

Thomas Bach says he feels a rare calm in his final weeks as IOC president even as a “new world order” gains speed ahead of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics

March 07, 2025
IOC’s Bach sees ‘new world order’ ahead of LA Olympics and says Trump will 'fully support' Games
Business|Celebrity|Entertainment|Political|Sports

Smith, ESPN agree to 5-year extension. The deal is worth at least $100 million, AP source says

ESPN says it has agreed to a five-year extension with Stephen A

March 07, 2025
Smith, ESPN agree to 5-year extension. The deal is worth at least $100 million, AP source says
Sports

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. says his request to Blue Jays was for less than $600 million

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. says his proposal for a long-term contract with the Toronto Blue Jays was for less than $600 million

March 07, 2025
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. says his request to Blue Jays was for less than $600 million
Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

Paul Skenes could be MLB's ticket to Gen Z. The Pirates ace will face it on his terms

Pittsburgh Pirates ace Paul Skenes is trying to take his burgeoning fame in stride

March 06, 2025
Paul Skenes could be MLB's ticket to Gen Z. The Pirates ace will face it on his terms
Health|Lifestyle|Science|Sports

Don’t overdo it, but light exercise can help with minor illness

Don’t overdo it, but light exercise can help with minor illness

March 07, 2025
Don’t overdo it, but light exercise can help with minor illness
Americas|Business|Sports|Technology

Cadillac F1 receives approval to enter global series as expanded 11th team in 2026

Cadillac’s Formula 1 team has received official approval to join the grid in 2026 and its owners insist the team will be ready to compete

March 07, 2025
Cadillac F1 receives approval to enter global series as expanded 11th team in 2026
Europe|Sports|US

For some athletes, Olympic sliding in Lake Placid or Italy would both have comforts of home

Emily Sweeney is certain of having a home Olympics next winter

March 07, 2025
For some athletes, Olympic sliding in Lake Placid or Italy would both have comforts of home
Sports

Shaun White was a record-breaking snowboarder. Now, he’s started a new competition to unify a ‘disjointed’ sport

Shaun White was a record-breaking snowboarder. Now, he’s started a new competition to unify a ‘disjointed’ sport

March 07, 2025
Shaun White was a record-breaking snowboarder. Now, he’s started a new competition to unify a ‘disjointed’ sport
Sports

Bills agree to sign LB Bernard to 4-year contract extension. AP source says deal worth $50 million

The Buffalo Bills on Friday reached an agreement to sign starting middle linebacker Terrel Bernard to a four-year contract extension worth up to $50 million, with $25.2 million of it guaranteed, in locking up their defensive leader through the 2029 season

March 07, 2025
Bills agree to sign LB Bernard to 4-year contract extension. AP source says deal worth $50 million
Americas|Australia|Sports

Alex Condon's 'wheeling and dealing' has No. 5 Florida closing in on a No. 1 seed in March Madness

It wasn’t that long ago that Alex Condon was a point guard

March 07, 2025
Alex Condon's 'wheeling and dealing' has No. 5 Florida closing in on a No. 1 seed in March Madness
Crime|Europe|Sports

Dark and dangerous shadow of stalking hovers over growth of women's sport

Emma Raducanu described being unable to see the ball through her tears after spotting a stalker at a match last month, and the image of the British tennis player taking

March 07, 2025
Dark and dangerous shadow of stalking hovers over growth of women's sport
Health|Lifestyle|Sports

March Madness is coming, and women's players are urging fans to keep cool in social media posts

Iowa State women’s basketball star Audi Crooks has a love-hate relationship with social media

March 07, 2025
March Madness is coming, and women's players are urging fans to keep cool in social media posts
Political|Sports|US|World

Olympics-IOC confident of Trump support for LA 2028 Olympics, says Bach

United States President Donald Trump has been a long-time supporter and promoter of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics and the International Olympic Committee is confident

March 07, 2025
Olympics-IOC confident of Trump support for LA 2028 Olympics, says Bach
Health|Sports

System needs to ‘reinvent itself’: Tennis has an anti-doping procedural problem, critics say

System needs to ‘reinvent itself’: Tennis has an anti-doping procedural problem, critics say

March 07, 2025
System needs to ‘reinvent itself’: Tennis has an anti-doping procedural problem, critics say
Sports

Teenager João Fonseca continues stunning rise with first-round win at Indian Wells, Nick Kyrgios tearfully bows out

Teenager João Fonseca continues stunning rise with first-round win at Indian Wells, Nick Kyrgios tearfully bows out

March 07, 2025
Teenager João Fonseca continues stunning rise with first-round win at Indian Wells, Nick Kyrgios tearfully bows out
Education|Health|Sports

Sport-Australia, US, Britain and NZ join forces in women's health initiative

Sports scientists from Australia, the U.S., Britain and New Zealand have formed a partnership focused on helping female athletes fulfil their potential by providing access to research and

March 07, 2025
Sport-Australia, US, Britain and NZ join forces in women's health initiative
Business|Entertainment|Sports

Michael Jordan’s and Kobe Bryant’s first-ever NBA jerseys expected to sell for $10 million apiece

Michael Jordan’s and Kobe Bryant’s first-ever NBA jerseys expected to sell for $10 million apiece

March 06, 2025
Michael Jordan’s and Kobe Bryant’s first-ever NBA jerseys expected to sell for $10 million apiece
Entertainment|Sports|US

At beginning of tough stretch, Lakers show grit with overtime victory over Knicks

It is fitting that in a town built on movies and television, JJ Redick likes to use a popular directing term to refer to different moments in his first season as coach of the Los Angeles Lakers

March 07, 2025
At beginning of tough stretch, Lakers show grit with overtime victory over Knicks
Sports

Avalanche standout Cale Makar has 6-point game to break franchise record for defenseman

The ever-modest Cale Makar did all he could to downplay his two-goal, four-assist night

March 07, 2025
Avalanche standout Cale Makar has 6-point game to break franchise record for defenseman
Australia|Environment|Political|Sports|World

Rare cyclone threatens millions on Australia’s east coast

Rare cyclone threatens millions on Australia’s east coast

March 05, 2025
Rare cyclone threatens millions on Australia’s east coast
Sports

Avalanche acquire Brock Nelson from the Islanders on the eve of the NHL trade deadline

The Colorado Avalanche made a big splash on the eve of the NHL trade deadline by getting center Brock Nelson from the New York Islanders

March 06, 2025
Avalanche acquire Brock Nelson from the Islanders on the eve of the NHL trade deadline
Sports

Knicks guard Jalen Brunson expected to miss time after suffering ankle injury in OT loss to Lakers

New York star guard Jalen Brunson could miss an extended period of time after suffering an ankle injury during overtime in the Knicks' 113-109 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday night

March 07, 2025
Knicks guard Jalen Brunson expected to miss time after suffering ankle injury in OT loss to Lakers
Americas|Crime|Sports|US

US offers $10 million reward for fugitive snowboarder accused of running deadly drug ring

There’s a $10 million reward for information leading to the arrest of a former Olympic snowboarder for Canada who is wanted for running a multi-national drug trafficking network and planning multiple murders related to the drug ring

March 07, 2025
US offers $10 million reward for fugitive snowboarder accused of running deadly drug ring
Sports|US

Doncic and James propel Lakers to 113-109 overtime victory over Knicks for 8th straight win

Luka Doncic scored 32 points, LeBron James added 31 and the Los Angeles Lakers extended their winning streak to eight games, defeating the New York Knicks 113-109 in overtime

March 07, 2025
Doncic and James propel Lakers to 113-109 overtime victory over Knicks for 8th straight win