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December 16, 2024The sports movie, like any genre, can easily fall victim to overly familiar story beats
December 16, 2024Morocco plans to expand its airport capacity to 80 million passengers by 2030 from 38 million currently, Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch said.
December 16, 2024Americans will be getting paid to play in the Ryder Cup for the first time
December 16, 2024The general assembly of Spain's soccer federation (RFEF) elected Rafael Louzan as president on Monday after more than a year of turmoil at the scandal-ridden body
December 16, 2024UEFA says prize money for the 2025 Women’s European Championship will more than double
December 16, 2024Players participating in the Women's Euro 2025 will receive a percentage of the prize money for the first time, European football's governing body UEFA announced on Monday.
December 16, 2024FIFA has apologized to the Ukrainian soccer federation for displaying a map during its World Cup qualifying draw that excluded Russia-occupied Crimea from the country’s territory
December 16, 2024Meet Roki Sasaki, MLB’s next free agent superstar
December 16, 2024Luka Doncic had his 80th career triple-double with a season-high 45 points along with 13 assists and 11 rebounds, and the Dallas Mavericks beat Klay Thompson’s former Golden State Warriors 143-133 on Sunday night in a second visit to Chase Center in just more than a month
December 16, 2024LeBron James returned to the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday night in a 116-110 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies after a two-game break
December 16, 2024Miami Dolphins say wide receiver Grant DuBose ‘has movement in all extremities’ after taking hard hit to head
December 15, 2024Patrick Mahomes threw two touchdown passes before leaving with an ankle injury, Xavier Worthy ran for a score and the Kansas City Chiefs finally didn’t have to sweat out the final minutes with a 21-7 victory over the mistake-prone Cleveland Browns
December 15, 2024Miami receiver Grant DuBose was taken off the field on a stretcher after a helmet-to-helmet hit against the Houston Texans on Sunday
December 15, 2024Pep Guardiola declared himself “not good enough” after Manchester City’s season sunk to a new low after a 2-1 defeat to Manchester United
December 15, 2024Milwaukee coach Doc Rivers has heard and seen enough
December 15, 2024New York Giants co-owner John Mara received another aerial message trashing his woeful team before Sunday’s 35-14 loss to the Baltimore Ravens
December 15, 2024Freddie Freeman’s historic walk-off grand slam ball from Game 1 of the World Series has sold for $1.56 million at auction
December 15, 2024Amad Diallo has struck a 90th-minute winner as Manchester United staged a stunning late comeback to beat Manchester City 2-1 in the Premier League
December 15, 2024Houston rookie tight end Cade Stover had an emergency appendectomy Saturday night and will miss Sunday’s game against the Miami Dolphins
December 15, 2024Start your week smart: CEO killing suspect, ABC News settlement, Trump poll, Nancy Pelosi fall, Jamie Foxx incident
December 15, 2024Bill Belichick gets enthusiastic reception at UNC basketball game having been unveiled as the school’s new football coach
December 15, 2024Two-way star Travis Hunter of Colorado has won the Heisman Trophy, punctuating a tireless performance all season by a dynamic player with a unique combination of skills
December 15, 2024A gutsy fake punt to an unlikely hero seals Navy’s upset win over Army in the rivalry’s 125th game
December 15, 2024Blake Horvath outplayed Bryson Daily at quarterback, accounting for 311 yards and four touchdowns to lead Navy to a 31-13 victory over No. 19 Army
December 14, 2024Philadelphia 76ers rookie Jared McCain has a meniscus tear in his left knee that requires surgery and is expected to be out indefinitely
December 14, 2024Marshall has withdrawn from the Independence Bowl after a coaching change resulted in much of its roster jumping into the transfer portal
December 14, 2024Fifty years later, a man who grew up in suburban Detroit tried to return a very overdue baseball book to his boyhood library
December 14, 2024Mikaela Shiffrin is recovering after undergoing abdominal surgery on Thursday night to clean out a puncture wound she received in a giant slalom crash two weeks ago
December 14, 2024A person familiar with the situation told The Associated Press that Bill Belichick contacted the New York Jets about their head coaching vacancy before accepting the job at North Carolina
December 14, 2024Two people with knowledge of the decision say Dallas Cowboys cornerback Trevon Diggs is set for season-ending surgery on his left knee
December 14, 2024Best friends to run 60th and final full marathon together at BMW Dallas Marathon
December 14, 2024Cornelia Huetter of Austria navigated the tricky and steep terrain to win the first-ever women’s World Cup downhill held on the Birds of Prey course
December 14, 2024Adam Johnson made as big an impression off the ice as he did on it for the Nottingham Panthers
December 14, 2024Longtime NFL quarterback and Heisman Trophy winner Carson Palmer is the new head coach at Santa Margarita High School, his alma mater
December 14, 2024The Anaheim Ducks have traded defenseman Cam Fowler and a fourth-round pick to the St. Louis Blues for minor-league defenseman Jeremie Biakabutuka and a second-round pick
December 14, 2024Premier League leader Liverpool has come from behind twice with 10 men to draw with Fulham 2-2
December 14, 2024Donald Trump huddled with allies and a Republican cause célèbre at the Army-Navy football game
December 14, 2024What to watch in the 125th Army-Navy football game
December 14, 2024From $245 million bust to Super Bowl contender again: the redemption arc of ‘Mr. Unlimited’ Russell Wilson
December 14, 2024Lindsey Vonn to make World Cup skiing return in St. Moritz
December 14, 2024Travis Hunter says Colorado coach Deion Sanders ‘ain’t going nowhere’
December 14, 2024Georgia political crisis deepens as lawmakers vote in far-right ex-soccer player as president
December 14, 2024Pro Football Hall of Famer Randy Moss announces cancer battle
December 13, 2024Pro Football Hall of Fame wide receiver Randy Moss says he is being treated for cancer and is recovering from major surgery
December 13, 2024Rich Rodriguez says he regrets leaving West Virginia 17 years ago
December 13, 2024San Francisco coach Kyle Shanahan said linebacker De’Vondre Campbell won’t be part of the 49ers moving forward after he refused to enter a game after losing his starting job
December 13, 2024Woman's Suit Alleging LAPD Shot Her With Rubber Bullet Headed to Trial
December 13, 2024Syrian cyclist Bassel Soufi rode his bike 40 km (25 miles) from the northwestern city of Latakia on Friday to visit the Assad family's
December 13, 2024The New York Yankees have acquired All-Star closer Devin Williams from the Milwaukee Brewers for left-hander Nestor Cortes and infield prospect Caleb Durbin
December 13, 2024Daniel Penny, a former U.S.
December 13, 2024Ice Cube could have chased trends to keep up with today's rap sound for his latest release, but instead, he stayed loyal to his signature style since the N
December 13, 2024The NBA In-Season Tournament semifinals and final debuted last season in Las Vegas
December 13, 2024Family of late South Jersey man and longtime Philadelphia Eagles fan tailgates at gravesite to honor his life
December 13, 2024Lindsey Vonn will return to World Cup ski racing next weekend for a pair of super-G events in St. Moritz, Switzerland, as she continues her comeback at age 40
December 13, 2024A military veteran who choked an agitated New York subway rider and was acquitted of homicide this week has been invited by Vice President-elect JD Vance to join Donald Trump’s suite at the Army-Navy football game on Saturday
December 13, 2024Saudi Arabia says that to host the 2034 World Cup in men’s soccer, it will build or renovate 15 stadiums, create a futuristic city and expand airports and public transport in a massive buildout to accommodate millions of athletes, coaches and spectators
December 13, 2024The Miami Dolphins released wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. on Friday, ending the former Pro Bowler’s short tenure with the team
December 13, 2024Lions fan has season tickets revoked after on-field incident with Packers head coach: "It hurts bad"
December 13, 2024Lions fan has season tickets revoked after on-field incident with Packers head coach: "It hurts bad"
December 13, 2024LeBron James to miss second straight game amid injury concerns and rumor mill
December 13, 2024Sheila Johnson, billionaire co-owner of WNBA franchise Washington Mystics, has criticized Time for their awarding of “Athlete of the Year” to Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark. She explains her thinking to World Sport's Amanda Davies.
December 13, 2024Caitlin Clark should not have been singled out by Time, says Washington Mystics owner Sheila Johnson
December 13, 2024Manchester City defender Kyle Walker condemns ‘vile, racist and threatening’ online abuse, calls for action
December 13, 2024‘Special Ks’ set to reunite for doubles at the Australian Open
December 13, 2024More bad news for Bud Light
December 13, 2024The game that means everything: Army and Navy get ready to clash for the 125th time in college football’s most unique rivalry
December 13, 2024Luke Littler is a kebab-eating, Xbox-playing darts player who grabbed the attention of Britain and beyond this time last year by reaching the final of the world championship as a 16-year-old
December 13, 2024A former Chinese soccer star and coach of the country’s national men’s team has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for corruption, state media reported on Friday. CNN's Steven Jiang has more.
December 13, 2024A former Chinese soccer star and coach of the country’s national men’s team has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for corruption, state media reported on Friday. CNN's Steven Jiang has more.
December 13, 2024Dick Vitale said he’s cancer-free after his fourth bout with the disease in just over three years
December 13, 2024Kyle Shanahan says De’Vondre Campbell not expected to play for 49ers again this season after refusing to enter game vs Rams
December 13, 2024The U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee has placed an employee on administrative leave after The Associated Press reported that one of its coaches was accused of sexually abusing a young biathlete, causing her so much distress that she attempted suicide
December 13, 2024Nathan Eovaldi and the Texas Rangers have finalized a $75 million, three-year contract that keeps him in their starting rotation
December 13, 2024LeBron James has been ruled out of the Los Angeles Lakers’ game at Minnesota on Friday night due to soreness in his left foot
December 12, 2024Bill Belichick is already the most decorated coach in NFL history
December 12, 2024UNLV is reaching into the Southeastern Conference to keep momentum going for its 24th-ranked football team by hiring former Florida and Mississippi State coach Dan Mullen on Thursday
December 12, 2024Texas winning the national championship next month would be bad news for BetMGM Sportsbook
December 12, 2024A new court filing says NASCAR rejected Front Row Motorsports’ agreement to purchase a charter from Stewart-Haas Racing unless the team and 23XI Racing dropped their federal antitrust lawsuit against the stock car series
December 12, 2024Las Vegas police say they found Raiders football player Charles Snowden passed out behind the wheel of a Jeep Cherokee atop a retaining wall before his arrest on a misdemeanor charge of driving under the influence of alcohol
December 12, 2024Indian teenager Gukesh Dommaraju has become the youngest chess world champion after beating the defending champion Ding Liren of China
December 12, 2024Rasmus Hojlund scored twice after coming off the bench and Manchester United rallied to beat Viktoria Plzen 2-1 in the Europa League
December 12, 2024Colorado two-way standout Travis Hunter is The Associated Press college football player of the year
December 12, 2024The trial against Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco, who has been charged with sexually abusing a minor, sexual and commercial exploitation against a minor, and human trafficking, has been postponed until June 2, 2025
December 12, 2024The New York Mets wanted Juan Soto to know his future with them could be set in stone
December 12, 2024Indian Gukesh Dommaraju, 18, becomes the youngest ever chess world champion after Ding Liren blunder
December 12, 2024The Skins Game is returning with a modern look
December 12, 2024New North Carolina football coach Bill Belichick said he had long been interested in coaching in the college ranks
December 12, 2024Rich Rodriguez is returning to West Virginia for a second stint as head coach
December 12, 2024Manchester City sinks further into crisis with defeat to Juventus in the Champions League
December 12, 2024A Saudi human rights activist says soccer fans visiting Saudi Arabia for the 2034 World Cup will live in a “bubble” that doesn't reflect real life there
December 12, 2024Olivia Reeves becomes first US lifter in 66 years to hold both world title and Olympic gold medal
December 12, 2024Investigation into Kylian Mbappé rape allegations is closed due to insufficient evidence, says prosecutor
December 12, 2024Swedish prosecutors say they have dropped a rape investigation that was launched in connection with soccer star Kylian Mbappé’s visit to Stockholm in October
December 12, 2024Serbia have been hit with partial stadium closures for two home matches and banned from selling tickets to their fans in two away ties over supporter behaviour in last month's Nations
December 12, 2024A storm that swept up the East Coast that brought torrents of rain and high winds caused some misery for New England ski resort operators
December 12, 2024Trae Young was dribbling out the clock when he leaned down toward New York's center-court logo and pretended he was shooting dice
December 12, 2024Papua New Guinea will gain its own team in Australia’s rugby league in a soft diplomacy deal linked to limiting Chinese influence in the South Pacific
December 12, 2024Cincinnati quarterback Joe Burrow kept his comments short Wednesday when addressing the media about having his home broken into two nights earlier while he and the Bengals were on the road against the Dallas Cowboys
December 12, 2024Juan Soto gets free use of a luxury suite and up to four premium tickets behind home plate for regular-season and postseason New York Mets home games as part of his record $765 million, 15-year contract
December 11, 2024The NFL will consider expanding replay assist to include facemask penalties and other plays
December 11, 2024Saudi Arabia scored a major win in its campaign to attract major sports events to the kingdom when it was formally appointed as the 2034 World Cup host on Wednesday
December 11, 2024The new film “September 5" is a fictionalized account of ABC’s live coverage of the hostage crisis during the 1972 Munich Olympics
December 11, 2024Lindsey Vonn is trying to take her comeback step-by-step even if there’s plenty of reason to look down the road
December 11, 2024Jimmy Butler knows there are tons of questions about his future with the Miami Heat
December 11, 2024An Ohio politician has seen enough flag planting
December 11, 2024Rory McIlroy says golf fans might realize what they're missing when PGA Tour and LIV Golf stars clash next week in Las Vegas
December 11, 2024Manchester City plunged deeper into trouble in the Champions League by losing 2-0 at Juventus in the latest setback in a scarcely believable run of poor results for the ailing English champions
December 11, 2024First-round games in the College Football Playoff mean four ranked teams won't make traditional bowls
December 11, 2024A lawyer and investor who managed money for one of the richest families in Texas, helped create one of the giants of the private-equity business and pushed to bring professional hockey to Seattle has died
December 11, 2024North Texas runner with ALS aims for 100 marathons with support from family & friends
December 11, 2024NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says a rape allegation against rapper Jay-Z won’t impact the NFL's relationship with the music mogul
December 11, 2024David Bonderman, the media-shy billionaire who co-founded the $239 billion alternative asset management giant TPG, has died at the age of 82.
December 11, 2024An Ohio lawmaker has introduced legislation that would make it a felony offense for an opponent to plant its flag in the center of Ohio Stadium. The O.H.I.O.
December 11, 2024Basketball Hall of Famers Vince Carter and Tracy McGrady are among 10 limited partners who have joined the Buffalo Bills’ ownership group
December 11, 2024Rights organisations strongly criticised FIFA on Wednesday after world soccer's ruling body officially awarded the 2034 men's World Cup to Saudi
December 11, 2024Saudi Arabia will host the men's soccer World Cup in 2034 while the 2030 edition will be held in Spain, Portugal and Morocco, with one-off matches in three South American countries, world
December 11, 2024Penn State University Police and Public Safety close Jason Kelce investigation after phone incident
December 11, 2024World figure skating champion Deanna Stellato-Dudek became a Canadian citizen on Wednesday, making the Chicago native and her pairs partner Maxime Deschamps eligible
December 11, 2024Former New York Jets star Mark Gastineau confronted Brett Favre last year at a memorabilia show and angrily accused the Pro Football Hall of Fame quarterback of deliberately going down on a record-breaking sack
December 11, 2024Body found in search for former England rugby player Tom Voyce after car was swept away by river
December 11, 2024‘You hurt me’: Former Jets pass rusher Mark Gastineau confronts Brett Favre about controversial NFL sack record grudge
December 11, 2024Saudi Arabia has been officially confirmed by FIFA as host of the 2034 World Cup in men’s soccer
December 11, 2024Pep Guardiola says Manchester City will be the last club he manages
December 11, 2024A New Zealand man playing his first-ever competitive Scrabble game in Spanish, a language he doesn’t speak, has won the board game’s Spanish-language world title
December 11, 2024Saudi Arabia officially announced as the 2034 World Cup host. Human rights groups warn of ‘unimaginable human cost’
December 11, 2024He won the Spanish Scrabble championships, yet he doesn’t speak Spanish
December 11, 2024The Cleveland Guardians pulled off two trades at the winter meetings, first sending three-time Gold Glove second baseman Andrés Giménez to the Toronto Blue Jays
December 11, 2024Olympic sharpshooter Kim Ye-ji brings her ‘aura’ to Balenciaga campaign
December 11, 2024Tiger Woods to compete for first time since back surgery at PNC Championship with son
December 11, 2024Chaz Lanier scored 22 points, and No. 1 Tennessee beat struggling Miami 75-62 on Tuesday night at the Jimmy V Classic in Madison Square Garden
December 11, 2024The Texas Rangers and right-hander Nathan Eovaldi have agreed on a $75 million, three-year contract, a person with knowledge of the deal tells The Associated Press
December 11, 2024Lindsey Vonn will test out the downhill and super-G courses as a forerunner before the World Cup races this weekend in Beaver Creek, Colorado
December 11, 2024The Washington Nationals will have the No. 1 overall pick in the amateur draft next summer for the first time since picking 17-year-old Bryce Harper in 2010
December 10, 2024A person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press that Max Fried and the New York Yankees have agreed to a $218 million, eight-year contract, the largest deal for a left-handed pitcher in baseball history
December 10, 2024Chicago Cubs great Ryne Sandberg says he is battling cancer again and is prepared to fight the disease
December 10, 2024Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow’s home was broken into during Monday Night Football in the latest home invasion of a pro athlete in the U.S. Authorities said Tuesday no one was injured in the break-in, but the home was ransacked
December 10, 2024For the second straight Major League Baseball offseason, a norm-shattering contract has been the talk of the winter, with Juan Soto agreeing with the New York Mets on a $765 million, 15-year deal that’s the richest in baseball history
December 10, 2024Remember what you searched for in 2024
December 10, 2024Top sniper teams from across the country compete at Ft. Chaffee in the River Valley
December 10, 2024Nolan Arenado is open to a trade from the St. Louis Cardinals, at age 33 wanting to be on a World Series contender
December 10, 2024Major League Baseball investigated to ensure no team had an advance deal in place for Roki Sasaki, and the agent for the Japanese pitcher says picking a club will be “like the draft in reverse.”
December 10, 2024Brooks Koepka is expecting Ryder Cup vibes when LIV Golf gets to square off against PGA Tour stars in Las Vegas next week
December 10, 2024The athletes whose lawsuit against the NCAA is primed to pave the way for schools to pay them directly also want a players’ association to represent them in the complex contract negotiations that have overtaken the industry
December 10, 2024Ferrari will always make its luxury sports car in its hometown of Maranello, northern Italy, including its first fully electric model expected next year, Chief
December 10, 2024Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco is scheduled to go to trial Thursday in the Dominican Republic in a sexual abuse case involving a 14-year-old girl
December 10, 2024Real Madrid’s big stars turned on the style to revive the Spanish giant’s faltering Champions League title defense
December 10, 2024‘I feel like my privacy has been violated,’ Bengals QB Joe Burrow says about house break-in
December 10, 2024Lindsey Vonn on return to skiing: ‘I don’t know how far I can take it. But so far it’s been incredible’
December 10, 2024Hall of Fame second baseman Ryne Sandberg says the prostate cancer he thought had been eliminated by radiation has returned and spread
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