The Middle East is bracing for a potential flare-up in violence a day after Israeli authorities said a rocket from Lebanon struck a soccer field in the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights and killed 12 children and teens
July 28, 2024
Simone Biles posted an all-around total of 59.566 during Olympic qualifying inside a packed and star-studded Bercy Arena in Paris despite complaining of a left calf injury that had her limping
July 28, 2024
There were boos, and mixed feelings amongst the crowd, as Netherlands beach volleyball player Steven van de Velde, a convicted rapist, made his Paris 2024 debut for a
July 28, 2024
A radiant Simone Biles made her long-awaited Olympic return at the Paris Games on Sunday, drawing boisterous cheers and
July 28, 2024
Suspended Canadian women's soccer coach Bev Priestman apologised on Sunday to her players and the nation for the drone scandal that led to her exit from the Paris
July 28, 2024
Cardboard beds might be Paris’ solution to providing athletes a place to sleep for the 2024 Olympics
July 28, 2024
From the dazzling opening ceremony to warmup songs, music is intrinsic to the Paris Olympics now underway
July 28, 2024
Xie Yu of China struck gold in a dream Olympic debut, displaying the poise of a veteran in the men's 10 metre air pistol event on Sunday.
July 28, 2024
Australia's Alex de Minaur has withdrawn from the men's singles at the Paris Olympics as he continues to recover from a hip injury that cut short his Wimbledon campaign, the world
July 28, 2024
The swimming portion of a practice run for the Olympic triathlon has been canceled because of concerns about water quality in the Seine River
July 28, 2024
Five things to watch from the swimming competition at this year’s Olympic Games
July 28, 2024
Alex Bregman socked a walk-off home run leading off the ninth inning as the Houston Astros capped a rally from a five-run deficit to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 7-6 on Saturday.
July 28, 2024
The Olympics' triathlon swimming training session scheduled for Sunday has been cancelled after recent heavy rain in Paris affected pollution levels in the Seine, organisers said in a
July 28, 2024
Surfers rode through and wiped out on barrel-shaped waves in their quest for gold during the first day of the Paris Olympics surfing competition in Tahiti on Saturday, with some of the biggest names in the sport paddling side-by-side in the ocean
July 28, 2024
Actor Ryan Reynolds watched Wrexham beat his hometown Vancouver Whitecaps 4-1 on Saturday night at BC Place
July 28, 2024
Mao Saigo emerged from the wildfire-fed smoky haze Saturday at Earl Grey Golf Club with the lowest round in CPKC Women’s Open history
July 28, 2024
Looking to spark a struggling club, the New York Yankees acquired Jazz Chisholm Jr. from the Miami Marlins for three minor leaguers: catcher Agustín Ramírez, infielder Jared Serna and infielder Abrahan Ramírez
July 27, 2024
The opening ceremony for the Paris Olympics drew 28.6 million U.S. viewers, according to preliminary data from Comcast's NBCUniversal on Saturday, which the company
July 27, 2024
Canadian teenager Summer McIntosh grabbed her first Olympic medal, taking silver in the women's 400 metres freestyle on Saturday, but had precious little time to
July 27, 2024
Frenchman Victor Wembanyama's brilliant performance led the hosts to a 78-66 win over Brazil, while Giannis Antetokounmpo's Greece
July 27, 2024
Caeleb Dressel has made a habit of winning only gold medals at the Olympics and the American swimmer, who won his eighth on Saturday in Paris, said he still
July 27, 2024
The Australian women are about the surest thing in swimming, and they showed it Saturday on the first night in the Paris Olympic pool
July 27, 2024
The women's 400 metres freestyle may not quite have lived up to the hype of "Race of the Century" but still got the action in the Paris Olympic pool off to an
July 27, 2024
Ariarne Titmus got Australia's women off to a golden start by winning a race of record breakers on a rocking opening night of the Paris Olympic swimming meet at the La
July 27, 2024
The showdown that wasn’t: Ariarne Titmus easily bests Katie Ledecky in hotly anticipated rematch
July 27, 2024
Olympic moment of the day: Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz, tennis’ new favorite double act
July 27, 2024
Simone Biles ‘in a really good place’ as she prepares to further her extraordinary legacy at the Paris Olympics
July 27, 2024
A vocal French crowd raucously cheering on local hero Estelle Mossely could not dampen the spirit of fiery American Jajaira Gonzalez, who said she had a great time in
July 27, 2024
France's Rio Olympics gold medallist Estelle Mossely was eliminated from the women's lightweight competition by newcomer Jajaira Gonzalez on Saturday, while Britain's
July 27, 2024
Angelique Kerber has eliminated Naomi Osaka 7-5, 6-3 in the first round of the Paris Olympics tennis competition
July 27, 2024
Hong Kong's fencing queen Vivian Kong claimed her first Olympic gold medal in a nerve-wracking bout against local favourite Auriane Mallo-Breton of France in the
July 27, 2024
Caeleb Dressel collected his eighth career Olympic gold medal, and a first of the Paris Games for the U.S. team, when he anchored them to a second successive 4x100 metres freestyle
July 27, 2024
Australia's peerless women's 4x100 metres freestyle relay swimmers secured their country a fourth consecutive Olympic gold medal in the event at the Paris Games on
July 27, 2024
The Olympic party arrived in Lille on Saturday as fans from all over France filled the Stade Pierre Mauroy, cheering and singing to
July 27, 2024
Australian Ariarne Titmus defended her Olympic 400 metres freestyle title on Saturday after the world's three fastest women over the distance fought a thrilling battle
July 27, 2024
Rafael Nadal has yet to decide whether to enter the singles tournament in Paris on Sunday as he aims to maximise his chances of bringing a
July 27, 2024
It was billed as one of the most anticipated races of the Paris Olympics
July 27, 2024
Germany's Lukas Maertens won his first Olympic gold in the men's 400 metres freestyle at the Paris Olympics on Saturday as he emerged triumphant from a final stacked
July 27, 2024
France claimed their first gold medal of their own Olympics and first of any kind in men’s rugby sevens when Antoine Dupont led them to a stunning 28-7 win over
July 27, 2024
Missing out on a podium finish or a title could deter a lot of athletes, but in the case of Grace Brown, the near-misses gave the Australian the confidence she
July 27, 2024
The 2020 quarterback draft class is well on its way to being the highest-paid group of QBs from any draft in NFL history
July 27, 2024
If the judo dojo at the foot of the Eiffel Tower was anything to go by, then France's Olympic delegation is set to have some wild days in the next
July 27, 2024
Novak Djokovic begins his pursuit of career golden slam at the Paris Olympics
July 27, 2024
Canada were deducted six points in the Olympic women's soccer tournament and their head coach Bev Priestman banned for a year, global governing body FIFA
July 27, 2024
Days before they’re set to plunge into the Seine River during the Paris Olympics, triathletes are holding out hope that the famous waterway’s bacteria levels would be safe enough for swimming
July 27, 2024
Quarterback Jordan Love signed his contract extension on Saturday, inking a deal with the Green Bay Packers that includes a reported NFL-record $75 million signing bonus.
July 27, 2024
Tennis players welcomed the prominent role given to their sport at the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics as the tournament began on Saturday.
July 27, 2024
By Martyn Herman PARIS - Matthew Ebden had not expected to last long against Novak Djokovic in the first round of the Olympics on Saturday and he was not wrong - but it left the Serbian wondering why
July 27, 2024
A rocket strike at a soccer field in the Israeli-controlled Golan Heights has killed at least 12 children and teens
July 27, 2024
First lady Jill Biden has praised Paris’ “spectacular” Olympics opening ceremony and looked ahead to how the U.S. can similarly dazzle audiences when the Games are held in Los Angeles in four years
July 27, 2024
Olympic champion Nikita Nagornyy found it unacceptable that Russian gymnasts were barred from competing at the Paris Games due to Moscow's invasion of Ukraine, saying his country's
July 27, 2024
Bridges along the Seine River are opening up, and police barricades are being taken down in Paris after the Olympics opening ceremony
July 27, 2024
Australian Grace Brown destroyed the field to claim the gold medal in the women's individual time trial, her power and bike handling abilities being unmatched by her
July 27, 2024
Pouring rain in Paris on Saturday forced the men's Olympics street skateboarding competition to be postponed and tennis matches were
July 27, 2024
High jumper Gianmarco Tamberi issued a profuse apology to his wife on Saturday after his wedding ring slipped off his finger while he was serving as Italy's flag bearer on a boat in
July 27, 2024
Paris 2024 organisers are confident the triathlon events will take place as scheduled on Tuesday even though recent rainfall might lead to Sunday's swimming training
July 27, 2024
Watching the Paris Olympics will be difficult for most people in Russia, and in the view of local media it’s not really worth the effort
July 27, 2024
The 2024 Paris Olympics are underway
July 27, 2024
Rafa Nadal returned to his favourite stomping ground with young sidekick Carlos Alcaraz as Spain's new dream team took their first stride on the road to Olympic gold
July 27, 2024
Brittney Griner's "unprecedented" journey back to the Olympic Games, less than two years after she was released from a Russian prison in a saga that rocked American
July 27, 2024
Olympic gold in tennis faces tough competition from injuries, illnesses and dreams of Grand Slam glory
July 27, 2024
Three-quarters of the nearly 600 American athletes lining up for action at the Paris Olympics got their training in college sports in the United States
July 27, 2024
Katie Ledecky set up another Olympic showdown with Australia's champion Ariarne Titmus for the 400 metres freestyle title, the American great qualifying fastest for the
July 27, 2024
Canada was tested, then held on to get its first Olympic win in 24 years
July 27, 2024
When Simone Biles steps under the lights of Bercy Arena on Sunday in one of the Paris Olympics' most anticipated events, there will be something for
July 27, 2024
What to watch at the gymnastics in Paris
July 27, 2024
The world’s youngest country is making waves in international basketball, and ready to take on Team USA at the Olympics
July 27, 2024
French railway company SNCF says it has made significant progress in restoring high-speed train services after acts of sabotage disrupted several lines ahead of Friday night’s Olympic Games opening ceremony on the Seine River
July 27, 2024
The rain that drenched the spectacular Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony on Friday evening was still very much in evidence as fans streamed in to watch the rowing
July 27, 2024
Chen Yiwen and Chang Yani began China's bid to capture all eight women's Olympic diving golds by winning the synchronised 3-metre springboard event on Saturday.
July 27, 2024
Paris 2024 Olympics chief Tony Estanguet on Saturday confirmed an investigation was under way into his salary as president of the organising committee.
July 27, 2024
Paris broke with tradition on Friday by turning the Olympic Opening Ceremony into a parade down the River Seine rather than a stadium-based show.
July 27, 2024
China has won the first gold medal of the Paris Olympics
July 27, 2024
Olympic organizers said they “deeply apologize” for introducing South Korea’s athletes as North Korea during the opening ceremony of the Paris Games
July 27, 2024
The men's street skateboarding competition at the Paris Olympics was postponed on Saturday, organisers said in a statement, as rain poured down on the outdoor urban
July 27, 2024
Top seed Andrey Rublev of Russia succumbed to fourth-seeded Francisco Cerundolo 7-6 (6), 6-4 Friday to bow out in the semifinals of the Plava Laguna Croatia Open in Umag, Croatia.
July 27, 2024
Katie Ledecky: The rise of an Olympic great
July 27, 2024
The International Olympic Committee apologised to South Korea on Saturday after its delegation of athletes were introduced as from rival North Korea at the Paris Olympics opening
July 27, 2024
A person familiar with the situation says Green Bay Packers quarterback Jordan Love has agreed to terms on a four-year contract extension worth $220 million
July 27, 2024
Taylor Pendrith shot a 7-under 64 on Friday to take a two-stroke lead over Matt NeSmith into the weekend in the 3M Open
July 27, 2024
Olympic moment of the day: Married couple makes history as Romania’s flag bearers
July 26, 2024
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July 26, 2024
French three-times Olympic gold medallists Marie-Jose Perec and Teddy Riner capped a spectacular opening ceremony at the Paris Games on Friday by lighting the
July 26, 2024
Thousands of former college athletes will be eligible for payments ranging from a few dollars to more than a million under the $2.78 billion antitrust settlement agreed to by the NCAA and five power conferences
July 26, 2024
New Orleans Saints reserve quarterback Jake Haener is balancing a recent skin cancer diagnosis with his effort to secure a job backing up starter Derek Carr
July 26, 2024
The Miami Dolphins have signed quarterback Tua Tagovailoa to a four-year contract extension valued at a franchise-record $212.4 million
July 26, 2024
The Miami Dolphins and quarterback Tua Tagovailoa agreed to a four-year, $212.4 million extension, his agency confirmed with ESPN on Friday.
July 26, 2024
Lady Gaga flutters in dazzling feathery performance to kick off Olympic Games in Paris
July 26, 2024
Celine Dion returns to stage for dramatic performance at Olympic Games opening ceremony in Paris
July 26, 2024
The Nigeria women’s basketball team wasn’t allowed to board the delegation’s boat for the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics, according to a person familiar with the situation
July 26, 2024
Former Canada women's team manager John Herdman said news that Team Canada staff used a drone to spy on an opponent's practice was "a surprise and a shock," and he is "highly
July 26, 2024
WBD takes NBA to court in legal showdown over broadcast rights
July 26, 2024
Canada soccer great Christine Sinclair said on Friday national team players were never shown drone footage during the more than two decades she was on the team, following a spying
July 26, 2024
The Paris Olympics will be a showcase of generative AI for American viewers but European audiences won't see a similar approach, a contrast that reflects how global media
July 26, 2024
The opening ceremony for the 2024 Paris Olympics is over, and the competition is really going to rev up on Saturday all across France
July 26, 2024
A doping scandal sparked by 23 Chinese swimmers who tested positive for a performance-enhancing drug has cast a shadow over the Paris Olympics and sparked a huge row
July 26, 2024
The IOC says the Olympic Games has reached gender parity, but historic gender inequality still lingers
July 26, 2024
AP Defensive Player of the Year Myles Garrett was voted the top defensive lineman in the league by The Associated Press
July 26, 2024
Buffalo Bills co-owner Kim Pegula showed significant signs in her recovery from a debilitating cardiac arrest by being escorted to the field by her husband to help break the post-practice team huddle
July 26, 2024
Warner Bros Discovery and its sports division, Turner Broadcasting System, filed a lawsuit on Friday against the National Basketball Association in New York over the
July 26, 2024
Charles Barkley lashes out at NBA for choosing Amazon over TNT: ‘It just sucks’
July 26, 2024
Surfing makes its second Olympic appearance at the Paris 2024 Games after a successful debut in Tokyo, with competition being held this time on the French Polynesian
July 26, 2024
Most countries will have two athletes hoisting a large flag in the boats along the Seine River for the Paris Olympics opening ceremony
July 26, 2024
Former Kansas City Chiefs defensive lineman Isaiah Buggs has been convicted on two counts of misdemeanor animal cruelty charges
July 26, 2024
Georgia wide receiver Rodarius “Rara” Thomas has been suspended indefinitely following his arrest on charges of cruelty to children and battery, adding to the team’s recent legal woes
July 26, 2024
A male judoka from Iraq tested positive for two anabolic steroids at the Paris Olympics
July 26, 2024
‘I made it’: 38 years after calling time on her Olympic dream in China, this ‘table tennis grandma’ will represent Chile at Paris 2024
July 26, 2024
Canadian players have not been involved in any unethical behaviour, Canada Soccer chief Kevin Blue said on Friday in the wake of a drone spying scandal that led
July 26, 2024
United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres urged countries around the world to stop armed conflict as part of the Olympic truce, with the Paris 2024
July 26, 2024
French transport has been thrust into chaos just hours ahead of the Olympics 2024 opening ceremony after a series of coordinated “malicious acts” upended high-speed train lines
July 26, 2024
Weather forecasters are predicting heavy rain showers during the Olympics opening ceremony later on Friday, with one meteorologist even calling it a "disaster" for the unprecedented
July 26, 2024
Snoop Dogg is seemingly everywhere during the Paris Olympics
July 26, 2024
Hosting the Olympics has become financially untenable, economists say
July 26, 2024
The Seine was suitable for swimming six days out of seven between July 17-23, data showed on the day of the Paris Olympics opening ceremony on Friday.
July 26, 2024
Eight years after Mallory Swanson scored her first Olympic goal, the forward struck twice in 66 seconds in the United States' Group B opener against Zambia in Paris, breaking Carli
July 26, 2024
She couldn’t stop thinking about the guy she met at the Athens Olympics. Then a message from him changed her life
July 26, 2024
Italian Jasmine Paolini's breakout year could be about to get even better as she prepares for the Paris Olympics with strong medal prospects in singles and doubles
July 26, 2024
Kyle Dake has a lump in his throat every time the American wrestler speaks about his father Doug, who passed away in April.
July 26, 2024
A hot-air balloon brought an Olympic ring of fire into a rainy sky and singer Celine Dion belted from the Eiffel Tower as Paris kicked off its first Summer Olympics in a century
July 26, 2024
For Ukrainian competitors in Paris for the Olympics, joy goes hand in hand with sorrow
July 26, 2024
New information from Soccer Canada showed suspended women's head coach Bev Priestman was likely aware of the drone use that has caused a scandal at the Paris Olympics,
July 26, 2024
The U.S. women's team can win an unprecedented fourth straight gold medal in water polo at the Paris Olympics and the most vocal supporter in their corner is American
July 26, 2024
The search for the perfect wave has been a part of surfing culture for decades, with surfers traveling from location to location in their quest for the best swells
July 26, 2024
French rail lines disrupted by ‘coordinated sabotage’ ahead of Paris Olympics opening ceremony
July 26, 2024
Naomi Osaka is back on the tennis tour, back at a Summer Olympics and back at Roland Garros
July 26, 2024
Simone Biles is known for her high-flying, boundary-pushing gymnastics skills, but she can be just as impressive off the competition mat in her support for fellow
July 26, 2024
Arsonists have attacked France’s high-speed rail network, paralyzing train travel to Paris for some 800,000 people across Europe, including athletes heading to the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games
July 26, 2024
Dylan Cease pitched the second no-hitter in the majors this season, lifting the visiting San Diego Padres to a 3-0 victory over the Washington Nationals on Thursday.
July 26, 2024
Gaza war weighs heavy on the minds of Palestinian Olympians: ‘I want to be an inspiration’
July 26, 2024
Unified super middleweight champion Saul "Canelo" Alvarez will fight undefeated contender Edgar Berlanga Jr. on Sept. 14 in Las Vegas, Alvarez said late on Thursday.
July 26, 2024
France's Hugo Gaston saved two match points and 12 of 16 break points in upsetting top seed Sebastien Baez of Argentina 7-5, 5-7, 7-6 (6) in the quarterfinals Thursday at the Generali Open in
July 26, 2024
Oakland Athletics All-Star closer Mason Miller broke the pinky finger on his non-pitching hand when he pounded a table in frustration after he was reminded he had to do postgame lifting following Monday night’s game against Houston
July 26, 2024
Jacob Bridgeman birdied five of his last seven holes for an 8-under 63 and a one-stroke lead over Mackenzie Hughes on Thursday after the first round of the 3M Open
July 26, 2024
Canada women’s soccer coach Bev Priestman has been suspended and removed from the team for the Paris Olympics in the wake of a drone-spying scandal
July 25, 2024
Chicago Bears safety Jonathan Owens has arranged to take leave from training camp and is heading to Paris Monday night to watch his wife Simone Biles compete for the U.S. gymnastics team
July 25, 2024
The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) removed head coach Bev Priestman on Thursday following her suspension by Canada Soccer over a drone spying scandal that has thrust the
July 25, 2024
Five-time gold medallist Diana Taurasi is eager to take on the court at the Paris Games, and insists her love of basketball is more important than winning
July 25, 2024
French President Emmanuel Macron declared the Olympic Games open on Friday after a soaking wet ceremony in which athletes were
July 25, 2024
Former Kansas City Chiefs defensive lineman found guilty of animal cruelty
July 25, 2024
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson regards his legs as one of his "superpowers," but his many strengths did not include immunity from injury in his rookie campaign in 2023.
July 25, 2024
Clayton Kershaw made his season debut with the Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday, striking out six and allowing two runs and six hits in his return from offseason shoulder surgery
July 25, 2024
San Diego Padres’ Dylan Cease throws second no-hitter in franchise history
July 25, 2024
A doping row involving Chinese athletes may prove a tinderbox at the Olympic swimming meet where the United States face the biggest challenge to their reign in decades
July 25, 2024
Lehigh Valley Division I athlete puts law school dreams on hold to coach youth tennis in Philadelphia
July 25, 2024
Dylan Cease pitched the second no-hitter in San Diego Padres history, a 3-0 win over the Washington Nationals that completed a three-game sweep
July 25, 2024
U.S. first lady Jill Biden visited some American athletes at an Olympic training center in Paris on Thursday, wishing rugby and track and field competitors good luck and even taking part in a stationary relay drill with runners
July 25, 2024
The U.S. women's basketball team has arrived at the Olympics via train
July 25, 2024
Coco Gauff’s childhood coach in Delray Beach inspires 4 generations of players
July 25, 2024
Israel's foreign minister warned his French counterpart on Thursday of a potential Iranian-backed plot to target Israeli athletes and tourists during the Paris Olympic
July 25, 2024
Coco Gauff talks to CNN ahead of flag bearer honor
July 25, 2024
American tennis player Coco Gauff tells CNN's Coy Wire about the honor of being named as Team USA’s female flag bearer and how excited she is to meet her fellow flag bearer LeBron James for the first time.
July 25, 2024
Coco Gauff still can’t wrap her head around the honor of being Team USA’s flag bearer
July 25, 2024
Coco Gauff said she is excited and a little nervous to meet fellow U.S. flag bearer LeBron James for the first time when the pair carry the Stars and Stripes on a
July 25, 2024
Billy Horschel, who tied for second at last week’s British Open after holding the 54-hole lead, withdrew from the 3M Open on Thursday morning due to illness
July 25, 2024
Flavor Flav stopped for hugs, handshakes and high-fives as he made his way around the Team USA House at the Paris Olympics
July 25, 2024
Surfing in the Paris Games is likely to kick off in excellent waves at the perfect reef break of Teahupo'o on Saturday, the head of the governing body
July 25, 2024
Global regulators hinted at sanctioning America’s drug-fighting watchdog, a suggestion that further ratchets up tensions between those in charge of keeping sports clean
July 25, 2024
Defending champions Canada defeated New Zealand 2-1 in their Paris Olympics opening game on Thursday overshadowed by a spying scandal that has engulfed the women's
July 25, 2024
Man jet skiing across Lake Michigan to raise money for body armor for Chicago police
July 25, 2024
The U.S. wrestling team sounded unusually chilled out on Thursday, speaking of their gratitude and sense of peace at being at the Paris Olympics - where they
July 25, 2024
No charges have been filed, and Von Miller says he considers the case of him allegedly assaulting his pregnant girlfriend as being closed based on feedback the Buffalo Bills edge rusher got from his legal representatives
July 25, 2024
The Olympic tennis competition suffered another blow as women's third seed Elena Rybakina joined a lengthy list of non-starters hours after the draw took place at
July 25, 2024
How to watch the Paris Olympics Opening Ceremony
July 25, 2024
Cyberattacks on the Paris Olympics are inevitable and France will do everything in its power to limit the impact they may have on the event, French Prime Minister Gabriel Attal said
July 25, 2024
French sprinter to take part in Opening Ceremony despite not being allowed to wear a headscarf
July 25, 2024
Workers have gone on strike at the five-star hotel in Paris where members of the International Olympic Committee are staying
July 25, 2024
All the off-field attention that Travis Kelce generated last season while dating pop star Taylor Swift may have overshadowed his ability as a football player
July 25, 2024
On the heels of low ratings for the coronavirus pandemic-marred Tokyo and Beijing Olympics, Paris may not do much better among U.S. viewers
July 25, 2024
With a star-studded lineup of NBA and WNBA greats, the United States will hope to maintain their golden grip on basketball at the Paris Olympics, but several teams
July 25, 2024
I tried the new Speedo swimsuit being used at the Paris Olympics and it came with instructions on how to even put it on
July 25, 2024
On the eve of the Olympics opening ceremony in Paris, France's interior minister thanked Belgium for a string of raids that led to the detention of seven people for questioning over suspected terrorist activities
July 25, 2024
Australian field hockey player opts to amputate part of his finger in order to compete in Paris Olympics
July 25, 2024
‘You’re playing for something bigger than yourself’: Andy Murray withdraws from singles, looks to doubles in Olympics
July 25, 2024
CNN’s Christiane Amanpour sits down with three-time grand slam champion Andy Murray as the 2024 Olympic Games get underway in Paris.
July 25, 2024
After getting off to a rocky start last year, Olympics 2024 organizers said the Paris Games have broken the record for the most number of tickets sold or allocated in the event’s history
July 25, 2024
South Africa shocked New Zealand 14-7 on Thursday to earn an Olympic rugby sevens semi-final against France, while double-defending champions Fiji edged Ireland and
July 25, 2024
Patty Mills arrives at his fourth Olympic Games as Australia’s old man
July 25, 2024
The Paris Games have fully embraced skateboarding, with its youthful appeal and blockbuster television ratings, but skaters say they have to stay off their boards
July 25, 2024
Italian rower Luca Chiumento is in Paris preparing for the quadruple sculls at the Olympic Games, and his father arrived from Italy by bicycle on Thursday, raising
July 25, 2024
When early proponents of hosting an unprecedented Olympics opening ceremony along the river Seine first pitched the idea to the then-head of Paris
July 25, 2024
Argentine President Javier Milei has arrived in Paris, where he is expected to meet French President Emmanuel Macron after tensions escalated between their countries over the Argentine soccer team’s derogatory post-match chants about French players
July 25, 2024
As organisers and fans celebrate the start of the first "gender-equal Games" this month in Paris, Paralympic athletes still face multiple barriers to achieving the
July 25, 2024
The United States figure skating team has been formally confirmed as gold medalists from the 2022 Beijing Olympics by a sports court ruling
July 25, 2024
Seven-times Olympic champion Caeleb Dressel put World Aquatics bosses on the defensive on Thursday after expressing in front of them his lack of confidence in their
July 25, 2024
The U.S. men’s basketball team is headed to the athletes village on Friday to mingle with fellow Olympians before the opening ceremony
July 25, 2024
Warner Bros Discovery will sue the National Basketball Association in New York after the league rejected its matching bid for TV broadcasting
July 25, 2024
College football players are finally getting to be themselves — or play against themselves — in one of the hottest video games on the planet
July 25, 2024
Exclusive: Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo says terror attacks pushed her to bid for the Olympics
July 25, 2024
Inspired by the Olympics worlds away in Paris, some Palestinian youths played soccer against each other at a school sheltering the displaced in the war-torn Gaza Strip
July 25, 2024
Warner Bros Discovery shares fell more than 4% in U.S. premarket trading on Thursday, after the media giant failed to renew broadcasting rights for the NBA games, fueling investor concerns
July 25, 2024
The Olympic tennis competition slides into action on Saturday with Rafa Nadal, the undisputed king of Roland Garros, the name on everyone's lips as he plots another
July 25, 2024
Some of Germany's female Olympic gymnasts at the Paris Games opted for full-body suits in training on Thursday, a fashion choice that has had profound
July 25, 2024
Grindr is limiting location services at the Olympics to protect LGBTQ+ athletes
July 25, 2024
The USWNT kicks off in France as a team in transition – and one that’s looking to make a point
July 25, 2024
Serbia's Novak Djokovic is adamant he will be the last man standing from tennis's 'Big Four' with twice-Olympic champion Andy Murray bidding farewell to the sport
July 25, 2024
America's top Olympic official has backed the world anti-doping body after its credibility came under fire over a case, recently come to light, of Chinese swimmers
July 25, 2024
10 athletes to watch from Team USA at the Summer Olympics
July 25, 2024
Palestinian Olympic athletes have been greeted with a roar of a crowd and gifts of food and roses as they arrived in Paris
July 25, 2024
Australia's Olympic 200 metres breaststroke champion Zac Stubblety-Cook said he may make an anti-doping protest after racing Chinese world record holder Qin Haiyang at
July 25, 2024
Mexican gymnast Alexa Moreno is relying on years of experience and the absence of some top contenders to reach the podium on the vault
July 25, 2024
Canadian women’s soccer team staffer given suspended prison sentence over drone incident, prosecutor says
July 25, 2024
The head of Argentina’s soccer federation says the chaotic ending to its Olympic soccer match against Morocco “makes no sense,” and Argentina’s coach called the scene “a scandal.”
July 25, 2024
What to expect from Paris during the 2024 Summer Olympic Games
July 25, 2024
The ‘Olympic Picasso’ finally finds recognition for his athletics-inspired art
July 25, 2024
Top seed Novak Djokovic could face 14-times French Open champion Rafa Nadal in a blockbuster second-round match in the Olympic men's singles after the draw was made
July 25, 2024
Being an Olympic athlete in the U.S. is not just arduous physically but often financially as well.
July 25, 2024
US men’s soccer team dealt heavy defeat by host France in opening Olympic match
July 25, 2024
The focus on gender equity at the Paris Olympics is the latest win in a terrific run of progress for women's sports, tennis champion and pioneer Billie Jean King told
July 25, 2024
You shouldn’t want to look like an Olympian, experts say
July 25, 2024
French President Emmanuel Macron pledged to make France shine during the Olympics
July 25, 2024
Jill Biden travels to Paris Olympics as her husband passes the torch
July 25, 2024
The opening ceremony for the Paris Olympics is set for Friday
July 25, 2024
Philadelphia Eagles running back Saquon Barkley says he was portrayed fairly in the HBO show “Hard Knocks.”
July 25, 2024
Anheuser-Busch InBev is betting on Olympic sponsorship to help its new Corona Cero brew become a top-selling zero-alcohol beer globally, but it will need to catch up
July 25, 2024
ISIS-K’s online recruitment poses security threat to West ahead of Olympic Games
July 25, 2024
Argentina coach slams ‘circus’ as chaos descends on Olympic soccer opener
July 25, 2024
The photographer capturing climbers at dizzying heights
July 25, 2024
San Francisco 49ers All-Pro left tackle Trent Williams is a training-camp holdout due to contract issues, coach Kyle Shanahan said Wednesday.
July 24, 2024
The rocketing growth of the WNBA is reflected in the league's new media rights agreements announced Wednesday for the 2026 through 2036 seasons.
July 24, 2024
The Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) is confident women's soccer head coach Bev Priestman had no knowledge of the spying incident that has engulfed her squad in scandal ahead of their gold
July 24, 2024
NBA rejects Warner Bros. Discovery’s matching offer to retain games, setting up potential legal showdown
July 24, 2024
An unwelcome attendee has joined the Paris Olympic Games: Covid-19
July 24, 2024
Aaron Rodgers knew a fine was coming for his Egypt trip during mandatory minicamp, and he's ready to move forward after a long chat with New York Jets head coach Robert Saleh.
July 24, 2024
Falcons safety Jessie Bates III is nearly a decade removed from his last school day, but that feeling came flooding back on Wednesday when he rolled into Flowery Branch, Ga., for the first official
July 24, 2024
Five starts and one ACL surgery later, the Iowa Hawkeyes are not about to run away from quarterback Cade McNamara.
July 24, 2024
Buffalo Bills general manager Brandon Beane opened training camp by firing back at an anonymous critic of quarterback Josh Allen
July 24, 2024
Fines are on the table for players failing to report to training camp on time, even veterans eager to hit the negotiating table instead.
July 24, 2024
Walt Disney's ESPN, Comcast-owned NBCUniversal and Amazon.com have clinched the rights to carry National Basketball Association games in an 11-year deal valued at $77 billion, the league
July 24, 2024
The NBA signed its 11-year media rights deal with Disney, NBC and Amazon Prime Video on Wednesday after saying it was not accepting Warner Bros
July 24, 2024
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Wednesday that the very fact that Ukraine was participating in the Olympic Games was an accomplishment in wartime and added that the athletes'
July 24, 2024
Aaron Rodgers’ offseason excursion to Egypt during mandatory minicamp made quite a few headlines
July 24, 2024
Los Angeles Angels center fielder Mike Trout will not play Wednesday night for Triple-A Salt Lake and is leaving his minor league rehab assignment after one game to be re-evaluated in Southern California
July 24, 2024
Israel’s national anthem was loudly jeered before its soccer team kicked off play at the Paris Olympics against Mali
July 24, 2024
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts says he's in a great place with head coach Nick Sirianni
July 24, 2024
The 2024 Summer Games are going all in on renewable energy, recycled materials and more to shrink their carbon footprint. They’re a test bed for how big events can do better for the environment.
July 24, 2024
Stunning goals from Alexandre Lacazette and Michael Olise helped France to a 3-0 victory over the United States in the Olympic men’s soccer tournament
July 24, 2024
A person with knowledge of the details says Tom Thibodeau has agreed to a three-year contract extension after leading the New York Knicks to three postseason appearances in his four seasons
July 24, 2024
French government and Olympics officials are seeking a creative solution to allow Muslim French sprinter Sounkamba Sylla to wear her hijab at the opening ceremony
July 24, 2024
The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) will take the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) to the Independent Compliance Review Committee next month, WADA told
July 24, 2024
Morocco fans crashed the pitch to protest a late goal by Argentina at the opening match of the Paris Olympics men’s soccer tournament
July 24, 2024
Antoine Dupont scored a brilliant individual try as France kept alive their medal hopes despite a stuttering start to the Rugby Sevens tournament in
July 24, 2024
Duncan Scott has won quite a lot since now-disgraced Chinese swimmer Sun Yang branded him a loser at the 2019 world championships.
July 24, 2024
CeeDee Lamb is not reporting to training camp while he waits for a new contract, a person familiar with the All-Pro wide receiver’s decision told The Associated Press on Wednesday
July 24, 2024
Jerry Jones’ suit privately comes to resolution, dismissed
July 24, 2024
A fan invasion in the opening match of the Olympic football tournament between Argentina and Morocco on Wednesday caused chaos, with Argentina eventually beaten 2-
July 24, 2024
All eyes are on Jayden Daniels as the Washington Commanders open their first training camp of a new era
July 24, 2024
Jannik Sinner has withdrawn from the Paris Games due to tonsillitis, the world number one said on Wednesday, denting Italy's hopes of winning a first Olympic tennis medal
July 24, 2024
Simone Biles has a chance to make Olympic history at the Paris Games alongside an experienced U.S. team she credits with lifting her up after she considered walking
July 24, 2024
After a devastating knee injury during gymnastic competition last year, Brody Malone's quest for a second Games in Paris seemed all but lost.
July 24, 2024
The International Boxing Association (IBA) on Wednesday accused the International Olympic Committee of doing too little to reward boxers, and demanded prize money
July 24, 2024
French authorities say they have foiled several plots to disrupt the 2024 Olympics
July 24, 2024
Coco Gauff to join LeBron James as Team USA flag bearer for Olympic Opening Ceremony
July 24, 2024
American swimming great Katie Ledecky says she hopes athletes will be "competing clean" at the Paris Olympics amid a row over a doping case involving Chinese swimmers.
July 24, 2024
The sporting action at the Paris Olympics kicked off with two soccer matches on Wednesday, two days before thousands of athletes
July 24, 2024
Uzbekistan lost the match but won over the crowd as competition at the Paris Olympics officially began with soccer matches in Paris and Saint-Etienne
July 24, 2024
Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz tempered expectations for Spain's dream team on Wednesday as they looked ahead to playing together in the Paris Olympics.
July 24, 2024
The United States could find itself isolated from world sport with significant consequences for American athletes if it risks the harmonisation of the global anti-
July 24, 2024
Three more Australian women's water polo players have tested positive for COVID ahead of the Paris Games, the country's Olympic team chief Anna Meares said on Wednesday,
July 24, 2024
Tennis star Coco Gauff will join LeBron James as a flag bearer for the U.S. Olympic team at Friday’s opening ceremony
July 24, 2024
Kaylee McKeown has ruled women's backstroke with an iron fist since dominating the Tokyo Olympics but a young American with a chip on her shoulder could derail the
July 24, 2024
The U.S. women's water polo team will chase a fourth consecutive gold in Paris with new mega-fan Flavor Flav in their corner, after the rapper backed their Olympic
July 24, 2024
Salt Lake City was awarded the 2034 Winter Olympic Games on Wednesday following a vote of the International Olympic Committee.
July 24, 2024
As expected, Salt Lake City will be an Olympics host again after the IOC formally awarded the 2034 Winter Games to the United States bid
July 24, 2024
France’s forgotten athletes: As the world tunes in to the Olympics, many of Paris’ poorer suburbs see little benefit
July 24, 2024
Israel's opening Olympic soccer match against Mali on Wednesday passed the first major security test ahead of the Games' official opening ceremony as fans from both
July 24, 2024
Olympic Opening Ceremony dancers call off strike action
July 24, 2024
Olympic security checks block 5,000 people, including 1,000 suspected of meddling and espionage
July 24, 2024
French police have arrested a Russian man suspected of planning to destabilize the Olympics, the Paris prosecutor's office said on Wednesday, just days before the Games begin.
July 24, 2024
‘It’s all about getting a little bit better’: Team USA continues to show flaws but improves in 27-point hammering of Germany
July 24, 2024
Curious about the songs fueling the Olympians competing in Paris
July 24, 2024
The Olympic Games are putting the French in the spotlight, as the hosts
July 24, 2024
The French Alps' bid to host the 2030 Winter Games has been approved by the International Olympic Committee with conditions attached
July 24, 2024
France was conditionally picked as the host of the 2030 Winter Games on Wednesday and must now deliver key financial guarantees in the coming months, the
July 24, 2024
From wiping out on waves to building homemade speed bumps on local roads, surfers, residents and workers across Tahiti, French Polynesia, are using the final days before the commencement of the Paris Olympics to brace themselves— and the island— for the upcoming surfing competition
July 24, 2024
France's dominant services sector expanded in July, a survey showed on Wednesday, helped by a pick-up in business from the Olympic Games although the country's
July 24, 2024
A week of hot summer weather at the end of June, England reaching the final of the Euro 2024 soccer championship and promotions on branded goods drove UK grocery
July 24, 2024
Canada Olympic chiefs apologize for drone flight over New Zealand soccer team’s training
July 24, 2024
The first of 97 runners are starting to hit the finish line after pushing off in desolate Death Valley for an annual ultramarathon billed as the world’s toughest foot race
July 24, 2024
Indigenous peoples have been playing stickball for centuries
July 24, 2024
Salt Lake City has been formally awarded the 2034 Winter Olympics following a vote by the International Olympic Committee in Paris
July 24, 2024
No. 6 seed Miomir Kecmanovic of Serbia and No. 7 seed Brandon Nakashima were shown the door in the first round of the Atlanta Open on Tuesday.
July 24, 2024
Rookie Paul Skenes lost for the first time in 12 career major league starts, giving up Alec Burleson’s tiebreaking single in the ninth inning that lifted the St. Louis Cardinals over the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1
July 24, 2024
Ukraine's Olympians focused on performing their best in Paris bear an additional burden - worrying about what might happen back home in the war pitting
July 24, 2024
Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Taylor Walls said Tuesday that his Donald Trump-inspired celebration of a hit Sunday was not intended as an endorsement of the Republican presidential candidate and added he was unlikely to do it again
July 23, 2024
The trial in a countersuit brought by Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones against a woman who says she’s his daughter and her mother abruptly ended as Jones agreed to drop the countersuit if the women dismissed pending lawsuits against him, including one where the billionaire was ordered to take a DNA test
July 23, 2024
An attorney for the defendants tells The Associated Press the full settlement agreement of antitrust lawsuits involving the NCAA and college sports’ wealthiest conferences is expected to be filed with a federal court by Friday
July 23, 2024
Canada coach Bev Priestman removed herself from their opening match duties at the Paris Olympics while an assistant coach and a team analyst were kicked out of the
July 23, 2024
Russian detained in Paris over fears of Olympic ‘destabilization’ plans
July 23, 2024
Cleveland Browns wide receiver Amari Cooper received a $5 million raise and will make $20 million in the final year of his five-year, $100 million deal, Cleveland.com and ESPN reported on Tuesday.
July 23, 2024
Bears safety Jonathan Owens received permission to skip the Hall of Fame Game on Aug. 1 to take a trip to Paris.
July 23, 2024
Former UK star Rajon Rondo expected plead guilty to charges in southern Indiana
July 23, 2024
Reporting on the first day of Dolphins training camp, star wide receiver Tyreek Hill wants to be paid like his contemporaries but also expressed his desire to remain in Miami.
July 23, 2024
49ers wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk is reporting for the start of training camp and expected to practice with the team, general manager John Lynch said Tuesday.
July 23, 2024
The WNBA All-Star Game in Phoenix drew a record number of viewers on Saturday, crushing the old mark set 21 years ago.
July 23, 2024
Quarterback Tua Tagovailoa reported to training camp with the Miami Dolphins and teammates expect him to practice, putting the business side of the game on the backburner for the moment.
July 23, 2024
Warning signs blinking over swimmers’ anger at alleged Chinese doping scandal ahead of Olympics
July 23, 2024
Israel's Olympic team feel comfortable with security measures in place at the Paris Olympics, with French forces collaborating with many countries to safeguard
July 23, 2024
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday his outgoing government will remain focused on the Olympic games in a caretaker role until mid-August, after which he will look to
July 23, 2024
French President Emmanuel Macron says he'll maintain his centrist caretaker government through the end of the Olympic Games in mid-August to avoid “disorder.”
July 23, 2024
Utah governor Spencer Cox said there were nerves, excitement and energy among members of his delegation in Paris on the eve of the International Olympic
July 23, 2024
French police have arrested a man in the Bordeaux, southwest France, area who planned an attack during the Olympics, a security source told Reuters on Tuesday, confirming a report in
July 23, 2024
Equestrian dressage star Charlotte Dujardin announces sudden withdrawal from Paris Olympics
July 23, 2024
French President Emmanuel Macron said on Tuesday his outgoing government will remain in place until mid-August while France hosts the Olympic Games,
July 23, 2024
Simone Biles will lead a U.S. gymnastics squad eager to reclaim their team title at the Paris Olympics and put the memory of the tumultuous Tokyo Games behind them,
July 23, 2024
A person familiar with negotiations says Jacksonville Jaguars cornerback Tyson Campbell has signed a four-year, $76.5 million contract extension that includes up to $53.4 million guaranteed
July 23, 2024
Three-time Olympic gold medalist Charlotte Dujardin of Britain has withdrawn from the Paris Games after a video emerged that the sport’s governing body says shows her “engaging in conduct contrary to the principles of horse welfare.”
July 23, 2024
The United States insisted they have put their ill-fated 2023 Women's World Cup campaign in the rear-view mirror on Tuesday, as the team prepare to kick off their
July 23, 2024
The Australian Olympic team is aware of allegations by an Australian woman that she was raped in Paris, the team's chief said on Tuesday, urging the nation's athletes to take extra
July 23, 2024
Snoop Dogg will be one of the final torchbearers at the Paris Olympics
July 23, 2024
Comcast said on Tuesday it expects to announce an 11-year broadcasting rights deal with the National Basketball Association to carry 100 games every regular season across its NBC network
July 23, 2024
A person with knowledge of the situation says New York Jets defensive end Haason Reddick is not planning to report to training camp with the rest of his teammates as he seeks a new contract
July 23, 2024
Chase Budinger may have played professional basketball before making the switch to beach volleyball but the towering American said growing up as a dual sport athlete
July 23, 2024
Michigan caddie earns full college tuition through Evans Scholars Program
July 23, 2024
These may be the most luxurious Olympics ever
July 23, 2024
China arrive at the Paris Olympics expecting the torrent of gold medals that has become common for the Asian sporting powerhouse in recent
July 23, 2024
Tour de France winner Tadej Pogačar pulls out of Olympics with extreme fatigue
July 23, 2024
The Olympic Games face a unique set of potential security threats in Paris. Organizers say everyone will be safe
July 23, 2024
Athletes have different gut microbiomes compared with the general population. Some of these microbes are thought to improve endurance and recovery by optimizing the cell’s powerhouses.
July 23, 2024
What does a sweaty bodybuilder sitting in a window have to do with the Olympics?
July 23, 2024
Kanak Jha is no stranger to the Olympics, having represented the United States in table tennis at both the Rio and Tokyo Games, but the path to Paris has been his most
July 23, 2024
French security services have been probing migrant communities from former Soviet republics in an effort to safeguard the Olympics from the ISIS-K militant group, the interior
July 23, 2024
Three days before the start of the 2024 Olympics, France’s interior minister says about 1,000 people suspected of possibly meddling for a foreign power have been blocked from attending the Olympics
July 23, 2024
St. Louis Cardinals deny player home run celebrations were homages to President Trump’s reaction to assassination attempt
July 23, 2024
Oleg Kuznietsov, the 34-year-old breakdancer from Ukraine, is ready to show that athletes from his nation will fight their own battle to succeed in Paris as the
July 23, 2024
Andy Murray confirms he will retire after the Paris Olympics
July 23, 2024
Athletes have a hard time standing out in a Paris cultural sphere driven largely by food, fashion and the arts
July 23, 2024
Before there was Michael Phelps or Mark Spitz winning multiple Olympic gold medals in swimming for the United States — there was Tarzan
July 23, 2024
LeBron James leads Team USA to another comeback in 92-88 win against Germany
July 23, 2024
The identity of the person who lights the Olympic cauldron on the night of the opening ceremony is one of sport's best-kept secrets, with less than a dozen people in
July 23, 2024
An expert on the ground floor of some of anti-doping’s most broad-reaching advances says it might make sense to stop testing athletes
July 23, 2024
Athletes heading to the Paris Olympics have more access than ever to resources in the once-taboo realm of mental health and many sound more willing than ever to use them
July 23, 2024
‘This old dog’s got a lot of fight left in him’: South Africa’s Chad Le Clos aims for second Olympic gold, aged 32
July 23, 2024
American rapper Snoop Dogg will be among the torchbearers carrying the Olympic flame in the final stretch before the opening ceremony of the Paris Games on Friday.
July 23, 2024
American women from Simone Biles to Katie Ledecky and Sha'Carri Richardson will dominate the spotlight in Paris as the explosion in popularity of
July 23, 2024
French President Emmanuel Macron hoped the Paris Olympics would cement his legacy.
July 23, 2024
The Paris Olympics are set to open this week
July 23, 2024
Javier Aguirre was appointed head coach of Mexico's national soccer team on Monday, replacing Jaime Lozano who was sacked this month after a disappointing Copa America group-stage exit,
July 23, 2024
Khyree Jackson was supposed to report to training camp this week with the rest of the Minnesota Vikings draft class
July 22, 2024
Inter Miami star Lionel Messi won’t play in the MLS All-Star Game while nursing an ankle injury
July 22, 2024
Signing wide receiver Ja'Marr Chase to a long-term contract was a top item on the offseason priority list for Bengals owner Mike Brown.
July 22, 2024
On Friday, LeBron James will carry the U.S. flag
July 22, 2024
Warner Bros. Discovery notifies NBA it will match Amazon’s $1.8 billion offer to carry league games
July 22, 2024
Connor Stalions is set to share his side of the story from an alleged sign-stealing scheme within Michigan’s football team before the Wolverines went on to win the national championship
July 22, 2024
Warner Bros Discovery's sports network TNT Sports said on Monday it would exercise its rights to match one of three bids to carry National Basketball Association games,
July 22, 2024
Turner Sports intends to continue its longtime relationship with the NBA
July 22, 2024
The United States women's soccer team have won four golds at the Olympics since the sport's introduction in 1996 but they have not been on the top step of the podium
July 22, 2024
The Paris Olympics will be a spectacular event at a time of historic global disruptions and growing divisive forces, International Olympic Committee President
July 22, 2024
The view beyond the outfield at Wrigley Field is about to undergo a major change after the Chicago City Council approved a plan to replace three buildings just beyond right field with a single five-
July 22, 2024
Commissioner Jim Phillips was eager to tout the financial gains of the Atlantic Coast Conference as it enters the 2024 season
July 22, 2024
Joe Burrow enters training camp on Tuesday with full medical clearance from the torn wrist ligament that crashed the Cincinnati Bengals' No. 1 quarterback onto season-ending injured reserve last
July 22, 2024
Australian beach volleyball player Taliqua Clancy got an unexpected surprise walking around the athletes’ village at the Paris Olympics
July 22, 2024
American swimming, be warned: Australia are coming for the crown at the Paris Olympics.
July 22, 2024
Japanese gymnast Shoko Miyata withdraws from Olympic Games after smoking and drinking alcohol
July 22, 2024
The Atlanta Braves made two moves to replace injured second baseman Ozzie Albies, recalling infielder Nacho Alvarez Jr. from Triple-A Gwinnett and signing veteran Whit Merrifield
July 22, 2024
Chelsea have signed United States left back Caleb Wiley from Major League Soccer side Atlanta United on a six-year contract, the Premier League club said on Monday.
July 22, 2024
Jordan Love won’t be practicing with the Green Bay Packers as long as the quarterback’s negotiations on a contract extension remain unresolved
July 22, 2024
Athletes on the hunt for Olympic gold will also be chasing likes and follows on social media in Paris, as a battle for a coveted piece of viral fame kicks off at
July 22, 2024
Olympic silver medallist Marketa Vondrousova has withdrawn from the Paris Summer Games due to a hand injury, the Czech 25-year-old said on Monday, with Poland's Hubert Hurkacz also
July 22, 2024
LeBron James to be Team USA’s male flag bearer for Olympic Opening Ceremony
July 22, 2024
Opening statements set for Monday in Jerry Jones paternity suit in Texarkana
July 22, 2024
Reddit is bringing more sports content to its platform through deals with leagues, including the National Basketball Association and the National Football League, in a bid to attract more
July 22, 2024
Australia would not pick a convicted rapist for the Olympics, team chief Anna Meares said on Monday after the Netherlands selected a beach volleyball player
July 22, 2024
There were times Brittney Griner thought she would never wear a USA Basketball jersey again
July 22, 2024
Oscar Piastri wins his first ever F1 Grand Prix in Hungary in tense race highlighted by McLaren team drama
July 22, 2024
Four-time NBA champion LeBron James will be Team USA's male flag bearer at the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics on July 26, the American team said on Monday
July 22, 2024
Reigning Olympic champion Alexander Zverev is hopeful the knee injury he suffered at Wimbledon will not impact his chances of gold in Paris but says it is not yet healed.
July 22, 2024
‘We all wanted Rafa to win’: Nuno Borges beats Rafael Nadal in Swedish Open final to secure first career title
July 22, 2024
Faith Kipyegon on motherhood and the quest for history
July 22, 2024
Israeli athletes will receive 24-hour protection during the Paris Olympics, France's interior minister said, after a far-left lawmaker said Israel's delegation was not welcome and
July 22, 2024
The Kremlin said on Monday that a decision by France to refuse to accredit some Russian journalists for the Paris 2024 Olympics over security fears was unacceptable and accused the
July 22, 2024
Where every sport is being held at the Paris Olympic Games
July 22, 2024
American Xander Schauffele celebrated achieving a lifelong dream after winning his second major title with an ice-cool two-shot victory at the
July 22, 2024
Michael King took a no-hitter into the seventh inning of his latest stellar start and Kyle Higashioka hit a two-run double as the San Diego Padres sent the Cleveland Guardians to a rare home-series
July 22, 2024
Seattle Mariners center fielder Julio Rodriguez is day-to-day after leaving Sunday's game vs. the Astros in the sixth inning with a right ankle sprain.
July 21, 2024
Kyle Larson made a late charge through the field, managed to get his car refired after a red flag and won the final two restart battles Sunday before coasting to his first Brickyard 400 victory under caution
July 21, 2024
Andre Seldon Jr., Utah State football transfer, dies in apparent cliff diving accident
July 21, 2024
Adrian Beltré, Joe Mauer, Todd Helton and Jim Leyland have been inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York
July 21, 2024
Seth Lugo retired 14 straight batters in his first career complete game as the Kansas City Royals rallied past the Chicago White Sox for a 4-1 win and series sweep
July 21, 2024
Oscar Piastri followed in the footsteps of Daniel Ricciardo as Australia's latest Formula One winner in Hungary on Sunday but the McLaren driver will go his own
July 21, 2024
Max Verstappen said Red Bull had to do a better job after his hopes of a third Hungarian Grand Prix win in a row ended with fifth place following a late collision with old foe
July 21, 2024
Battered and bruised in the two previous editions, Tadej Pogacar made his return to the top of the Tour de France podium with a loud, big bang on Sunday to cement
July 21, 2024
Lando Norris kept Formula One fans on tenterhooks as he ignored pleas by McLaren to hand back the lead to teammate Oscar Piastri at the Hungarian Grand Prix on
July 21, 2024
Tadej Pogacar became the first rider to achieve the Giro d'Italia/Tour de France double since 1998 when he claimed his third Tour title on Sunday, cementing his domination by
July 21, 2024
Tadej Pogacar had no need to attack on the final stage of the Tour de France
July 21, 2024
South Sudan is the 33rd-ranked team in the FIBA world rankings, by far the lowest of any of the 12 nations that will be vying for men’s basketball gold in the Paris Olympics that start this week
July 21, 2024
Rafa Nadal suffered a setback in his Paris 2024 Olympics preparations on Sunday as he was beaten 6-3 6-2 in the Swedish Open final by Portuguese seventh seed Nuno Borges.
July 21, 2024
Britain's Justin Rose edged into a share of the lead at the Open early in his final round as the major headed towards a thrilling conclusion at a blustery Royal Troon on
July 21, 2024
Oscar Piastri won his first Formula One race after completing a McLaren one-two with Lando Norris at the Hungarian Grand Prix
July 21, 2024
Arike Ogunbowale sets WNBA All-Star record while Angel Reese and Caitlin Clark set rookie records in win over Team USA
July 21, 2024
Pope Francis has voiced his hope that the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games will provide an opportunity for countries at war to respect an ancient Greek tradition and establish a truce for the duration of the Games
July 21, 2024
Team USA survives scare in Olympic warmup, scraping past South Sudan 101-100
July 21, 2024
Pope Francis said on Sunday he hoped the Paris Olympics would be an occasion for truces in the world's conflicts, urging athletes to be messengers of peace and models for
July 21, 2024
Meet Biniam Girmay, the Black African cyclist making history wherever he rides
July 21, 2024
There is no panic in the U.S. women’s Olympic team
July 21, 2024
The head of the Paris Olympics boldly declared that France’s capital would be “the safest place in the world” when the Games open
July 21, 2024
A person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press that the Cleveland Cavaliers and forward Evan Mobley have agreed to a five-year, $224 million contract extension
July 21, 2024
Arike Ogunbowale set the WNBA All-Star scoring record with 34 points and Caitlin Clark made the most of her All-Star debut as the WNBA team beat the U.S. Olympic team 117-109 on Saturday night
July 21, 2024
It took a layup by LeBron James with eight seconds left to propel Team USA past South Sudan 101-100 in London on Saturday.
July 20, 2024
Top-seeded Diana Shnaider of Russia won her third title on a third different surface this year in defeating Aliaksandra Sasnovich 6-4, 6-4 in the final of the Hungarian Grand Prix on Sunday in
July 20, 2024
Seems like being in London works for LeBron James
July 20, 2024
LeBron James saved the U.S. from a stunning loss
July 20, 2024
Scotland kept up their high scoring form on their Americas tour with a convincing 52-11 win over Chile in Santiago on Saturday.
July 20, 2024
Adam Peaty and other British swimmers said there needs to be a level playing field after 23
July 20, 2024
A global tech outage that affected operations in many sectors and also hit parts of the Paris Olympics operations proved to be a good test ahead of the Games, the
July 20, 2024
Canada defender Sydney Collins will miss the Paris 2024 women's soccer tournament after fracturing her left leg during a training game in her first match back after suffering
July 20, 2024
Lando Norris secured pole with teammate Oscar Piastri close behind as McLaren ended a nearly 12-year wait for a front row lockout in a twice-halted Hungarian Grand
July 20, 2024
The Toronto Blue Jays placed shortstop Bo Bichette on the 10-day injured list Saturday due to a right calf strain.
July 20, 2024
Tadej Pogacar has equalled a 76-year-old Tour de France mark
July 20, 2024
American Noah Lyles proved once again that he can back up his fighting talk with strong performances on the track when he ran a personal best to secure 100 metres
July 20, 2024
Noah Lyles warmed up for his assault on the Olympic 100 metres title in impressive style on Saturday when the American world champion ran a personal best of 9.81
July 20, 2024
Rafael Nadal reached his first final in two years on Saturday, beating qualifier Duje Ajdukovic 4-6 6-3 6-4 in the semi-finals of the Swedish Open in Bastad as the 22-time grand slam
July 20, 2024
American Billy Horschel produced a masterful round in atrocious conditions on Saturday to lead the British Open as the field bunched up for what promises to be a thrilling
July 20, 2024
Thomas Jolly is preparing to share France with the world with the Paris 2024 Olympics opening ceremony
July 20, 2024
McLaren pair Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri have locked out the front row for the Hungarian Grand Prix ahead of points leader Max Verstappen after a stellar qualifying session for the British team
July 20, 2024
French authorities say a French alleged neo-Nazi sympathizer was sentenced to two years in prison after making threats online and was suspected of wanting to target the Olympic torch relay
July 20, 2024
A possible lack of toilets on the barges used for carrying athletes during the Paris Olympics opening ceremony on Friday has thrown national teams an unexpected curve ball.
July 20, 2024
The Foixarda tunnel in Barcelona hides a free-to-use climbing treasure trove made up of thousands of holds of all shapes, sizes and colours
July 20, 2024
Bournemouth midfielder Tyler Adams will miss the start of the Premier League season while he recovers from back surgery
July 20, 2024
Federal class action lawsuit is seeking refunds on behalf of ticketed fans after chaos at Copa América final
July 20, 2024
Most of the athletes representing the Palestinian territories at the Paris Olympics were born somewhere else -- Saudi Arabia, Dubai, Germany, Chile and the United States – yet they care deeply about the politics of their parents’ and grandparents’ homeland
July 20, 2024
Cheryl Miller will coach the WNBA All-Stars against Team USA during All-Star weekend
July 20, 2024
Allisha Gray became the first player in WNBA history to win both the 3-point and skills competition in the same year, capturing both titles Friday night
July 20, 2024
Brittney Griner and wife Cherelle welcome a son: ‘That’s my man’
July 20, 2024
The only 2024 Baseball Hall of Fame inductee who did not get in on his first try on the ballot is Todd Helton.
July 20, 2024
With a roster that boasts the NBA's all-time leading scorer, multiple title winners and the best shooter to lace up a pair of high tops, the points are sure to come for
July 19, 2024
Shane Lowry has the British Open lead at Royal Troon after a 69 on a wild day at Royal Troon
July 19, 2024
Allisha Gray won the WNBA All-Star skills competition, beating hometown favorite Sophie Cunningham in the finals
July 19, 2024
The New York Yankees honored late Associated Press photojournalist Kathy Willens with a moment of silence before Friday’s game against the Tampa Bay Rays
July 19, 2024
Charlie Condon is in agreement with the Colorado Rockies on a deal that matches the largest signing bonus offered to a drafted player in Major League Baseball history, ESPN reported Friday.
July 19, 2024
Hall of Fame linebacker Lawrence Taylor has been charged in Florida with failing to update his address on the state’s sex offender registry
July 19, 2024
WNBA players have amped up their clothes game, garnering attention off the court for their pregame fashion choices
July 19, 2024
NFL lineman Jon Feliciano hosts back-to-school drive in Davie, donating 400 backpacks full of supplies
July 19, 2024
Running back Kenyan Drake announced his retirement after eight NFL seasons Friday on Instagram. Drake, 30, gained 5,521 yards from scrimmage and scored 41 touchdowns in 104 games with five teams.
July 19, 2024
The 2024 WNBA All-Star Game takes the stage Saturday night in Phoenix, when a group of players headlined by rookie phenoms Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese take on the U.S. national team in a tune-up
July 19, 2024
Caitlin Clark made her first appearance at Indianapolis Motor Speedway — on Josh Berry’s No. 4 Ford
July 19, 2024
The Jacksonville Jaguars have filed a lawsuit against a former employee who is serving prison time after pleading guilty to stealing $22 million from the NFL team’s virtual credit card program
July 19, 2024
Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese will once again step into the spotlight during All-Star Weekend with their matchup against the U.S. Olympic team
July 19, 2024
The last time the U.S. Women's National Team snubbed Arike Ogunbowale, she made sure it paid on the court
July 19, 2024
The first lawsuits have been filed in connection with last weekend's melees that broke out when fans without tickets forced their way into the Copa America soccer final at South Florida's Hard Rock Stadium
July 19, 2024
Shane Lowry has the British Open lead at Royal Troon after a 69 on a wild day at Royal Troon
July 19, 2024
The teasing winds, deep bunkers and gorse bushes of Royal Troon left many of the world's best golfers with furrowed brows on Friday, but England's Justin Rose loved every
July 19, 2024
Chiefs president Mark Donovan kept the door open to moving the team over the border to Kansas if a new stadium in Missouri continues to meet resistance.
July 19, 2024
Utah State’s termination letter to Blake Anderson says he was fired for contacting a potential domestic violence victim and a witness to the incident after an Aggies football player was arrested, and failing to properly report the case
July 19, 2024
The ‘first’ post-Covid Olympics are exciting sponsors. Fans? Not so much
July 19, 2024
Alabama football teams will soon be playing on Saban Field
July 19, 2024
Sunday morning hackers watching the professionals often think they are watching a different sport to the one they play but they will identify with Japan's Aguri Iwasaki.
July 19, 2024
Adidas apologizes for ad campaign linked to 1972 Munich Olympics
July 19, 2024
Soccer fan files lawsuit against Hard Rock Stadium following Copa America chaos
July 19, 2024
Kevin Durant practiced with the U.S. Olympic basketball team on Friday, a major step toward getting him back on track for the Paris Games that open next week
July 19, 2024
American Ryan Crouser hinted a world shot put record could be on the cards at the London Diamond League meeting on Saturday in what would be an ideal final tune-up before he aims
July 19, 2024
Fallout intensifies over soccer star Enzo Fernández and Argentina teammates singing racist chant about France
July 19, 2024
Tiger Woods misses third consecutive major cut; vows it’s not an Open goodbye
July 19, 2024
Finland's Robert Helenius has been banned for two years due to Anti-Doping Rule Violations (ADRVs) for the presence and use of a prohibited substance for his bout against Britain's Anthony
July 19, 2024
The Paris Olympics' opening ceremony next Friday will be a joyful, daring and atypical show in which artists and athletes together celebrate Paris, France and the Games alongside the
July 19, 2024
An athletic trainer explains why bodies need time time to acclimatize, and the risks to watch out for.
July 19, 2024
George Russell is so sure of Mercedes' current form and future prospects he is convinced teammate Lewis Hamilton would not have signed for Ferrari had he known
July 19, 2024
EA Sports College Football 25, among the most highly anticipated sports video games of all time, has flooded the market as gamers who waited more than a decade for the franchise’s next installment rush to play
July 19, 2024
Lakers rookie Bronny James put together his second promising Summer League performance in a row Thursday night, scoring 13 points in Los Angeles’ 93-89 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers
July 19, 2024
The Los Angeles Clippers traded guard Russell Westbrook to the Utah Jazz on Thursday, with the veteran guard reportedly in line to join the Denver Nuggets once released.
July 19, 2024
The St. Louis Cardinals and Atlanta Braves, each in second place in their divisions, are expected to be in the thick of the playoff race during the second half of the season.
July 18, 2024
Is Pete Alonso nearing the end of his time with the New York Mets? The team's star first baseman, who becomes a free agent at the season's end, wants to close a presently subpar season with a bang.
July 18, 2024
Confidence among Britain's consumers inched up to its highest in almost three years this month, but the change in government and the exploits of the England men's soccer team did
July 18, 2024
Oakland Athletics executive Sandy Dean has told the Las Vegas Stadium Authority that the club does not expect to spend the entire $380 million in public money allocated to build a new stadium in Las Vegas
July 18, 2024
Shane Lowry declared himself pleased with an opening 66 at the British Open on Thursday but knows he needs three more rounds just like it to get his hands on the Claret Jug
July 18, 2024
Olympic Village welcomes first athletes ahead of 2024 Paris Games
July 18, 2024
Police officer attacked in Paris, as security measures ramp up for Olympics
July 18, 2024
Catholics from across the U.S. have converged for five days of traditional devotions at the Indianapolis Colts’ football stadium in what they’re calling the National Eucharistic Congress
July 18, 2024
Shohei Ohtani, Yoshinobu Yamamoto and the Los Angeles Dodgers will open the 2025 season against Japanese countrymen Shota Imanaga, Seiya Suzuki and the Chicago Cubs in Tokyo on March 18-19, Major
July 18, 2024
Jason Wright is no longer president of the Washington Commanders and is expected to leave the organization after the 2024 season
July 18, 2024
The Los Angeles Dodgers and Shohei Ohtani will open the 2025 season in Tokyo against the Chicago Cubs on March 18 and the Athletics will start the home portion of their first season in Sacramento against the Cubs on March 31
July 18, 2024
San Jose State putting plastic coyotes on football field to scare off geese
July 18, 2024
Tiger Woods says he lost sleep over Trump assassination attempt
July 18, 2024
Diana Taurasi joked after the Tokyo Olympics that she’d see everyone in Paris
July 18, 2024
Alphabet's Google will infuse artificial intelligence into the U.S. broadcast of the Paris Olympics, allowing sports commentators to use AI to explain competitions, the tech
July 18, 2024
Simone Biles reflects on Tokyo Olympics in ‘Rising’: ‘I felt like I was in jail with my own brain and body’
July 18, 2024
Team USA earns dominant win over Serbia and NBA MVP Nikola Jokić
July 18, 2024
The founder of the modern Olympics and former IOC president, Pierre de Coubertin, once said women competing in the Games would be “impractical, uninteresting, unaesthetic and improper.”
July 18, 2024
Philadelphia Union’s 14-year-old phenom Cavan Sullivan makes history in MLS debut
July 18, 2024
Ten Russian and seven Belarusian athletes cleared to compete in the Paris Olympics have violated the International Olympic Committee's (IOC)
July 18, 2024
Dutch swimmer Arno Kamminga described the case of the 23 Chinese swimmers testing positive for a banned drug as a "lose-lose situation" while also questioning how the
July 18, 2024
Orlando Magic co-founder Pat Williams dies at 84
July 18, 2024
Argentina is confirmed as the world’s No. 1 team in the FIFA men’s rankings
July 18, 2024
Canada's reigning world decathlon champion Pierce LePage has withdrawn from the Paris Olympics due to a herniated disc in his back which requires surgery.
July 18, 2024
Paris will officially kick off its Olympics extravaganza with an unprecedented opening ceremony on the river Seine on Friday.
July 18, 2024
Inspired by Muhammad Ali, meet the judo star who fled civil war conscription in Syria and will now compete at the Paris Olympics
July 18, 2024
Angel City FC set to become world’s most valuable pro women’s sports team following new investment
July 18, 2024
Australia's Olympic swimming head coach Rohan Taylor has praised the United States team as the "standard of the sport" in a bid to ease tensions following a media campaign
July 18, 2024
Israel must be banned from any football-related activities for violating FIFA's statutes amid the war in Gaza, according to an independent legal analysis by lawyers who
July 18, 2024
WNBA players' union head Terri Jackson is concerned the league is being undervalued with the $2.2 billion over 11 years it will receive as part of the NBA’s recently approved media rights deals
July 18, 2024
A key city council vote is paving the way to give the Tampa Bay Rays a new 30,000-seat ballpark as part of a $6.5 billion redevelopment project in St. Petersburg, Florida
July 18, 2024
Pat Williams, a co-founder of the Orlando Magic and someone who spent more than a half-century working within the NBA, has died from complications related to viral pneumonia
July 18, 2024
Indiana rookie Caitlin Clark broke the WNBA record for assists in a game Wednesday night, finishing with 19 in the Fever’s 101-93 loss to the Dallas Wings
July 18, 2024
If things go as planned for Team USA in Paris, the Olympic women's golf podium will be draped in stars and stripes for medal favorites the United States, collectively
July 17, 2024
Paul Skenes, Shohei Ohtani, Jarren Duran and the rest of this year’s All-Stars drew 7,443,000 viewers on Fox, up 6% from the 2023 game but the second lowest for the event
July 17, 2024
Basketball legend Cheryl Miller was named head coach of the WNBA All-Star team that will take on the United States' women's national team in a game set for Saturday at Phoenix.
July 17, 2024
Team USA ran away from Serbia for a 105-79 exhibition game victory on Wednesday in Abu Dhabi to improve to 3-0 on the team's pre-Olympics tour.
July 17, 2024
UFC heavyweight champion Jon Jones has pleaded not guilty to a pair of misdemeanor charges stemming from a drug test at his home in which he was accused of being hostile
July 17, 2024
Stephen Curry scored 24 points, Bam Adebayo added 17 and the U.S. beat Serbia 105-79 to improve to 3-0 in its five-game slate of exhibitions before the Paris Olympics
July 17, 2024
Attleboro power lifter, 74, breaks national record, aims for world championship
July 17, 2024
France’s armed forces have been deployed along the River Seine to make it safe, both in and out of the water during the grandiose opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics
July 17, 2024
Nick Saban is at SEC Media Days again, six months after retiring as Alabama coach
July 17, 2024
The Carolina Hurricanes have put Evgeny Kuznetsov on unconditional waivers for the purpose of terminating his NHL contract
July 17, 2024
Angel City FC says Walt Disney Company CEO Bob Iger and Southern California dean for communication and journalism Willow Bay will be the new controlling owners of the National Women’s Soccer League team
July 17, 2024
Robert MacIntyre concedes he went pretty wild after his landmark Scottish Open win last week but victory at this week's Open Championship would take the celebrations to a new level.
July 17, 2024
‘Treated like a convict’: NFL legend Terrell Davis describes getting handcuffed on a plane near his kids after asking for ice
July 17, 2024
‘Treated like a convict’: NFL legend Terrell Davis describes getting handcuffed on a plane near his kids after asking for ice
July 17, 2024
Marathon-winning ‘spray-on’ running shoes could shake up Olympics
July 17, 2024
Some 45,000 police will secure the Paris Olympics' July 26 opening ceremony, with over 100 heads of state and government set to attend, a senior official said on
July 17, 2024
Angel City is set to become the world's most valuable professional women's sports team after finalising a landmark new ownership agreement with Walt Disney CEO Bob Iger and his wife Willow
July 17, 2024
France is using experimental AI-enabled surveillance and data collection tools before, during and after the 2024 Summer Olympics. Here’s what that means for the trade-off between security and privacy.
July 17, 2024
New York Liberty cements position as WNBA’s best team with win over Connecticut Sun as Sabrina Ionescu shines
July 17, 2024
Enzo Fernández apologizes for singing racist chant with Argentina teammates about France
July 17, 2024
Global advertisers are hiring more female athletes to launch marketing campaigns ahead of the Paris Summer Olympics, a move aimed at capitalizing on recent record ratings
July 17, 2024
Lionel Messi is facing calls to apologize for racist chants made by Argentina players after they won the Copa America on Sunday
July 17, 2024
Amid shelling and blackouts, this is how Ukrainian athletes have been preparing for the Olympics
July 17, 2024
Adidas shares jumped as much as 5% on Wednesday, hitting their highest in over two years, after the German sportswear company hiked its full-year guidance for the second time this year,
July 17, 2024
After months of anticipation, Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo took a dip in the Seine River, fulfilling a promise to show the river was clean enough to host open swimming competitions during the 2024 Olympics
July 17, 2024
USWNT puts a frustrating night behind them as they look forward to next week’s Olympics
July 17, 2024
ARLINGTON, Texas -- Shining the brightest on baseball's biggest stage of the summer was a surreal moment for Boston Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran.
July 17, 2024
Boston’s Jarren Duran, the All-Star MVP, hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the fifth inning and the American League beat the National League 5-3 for its 10th win in the past 11 All-Star Games
July 17, 2024
The NBA’s Board of Governors approved the league’s next media rights deals with Disney, NBC and Amazon Prime Video at its meeting Tuesday, moving the league one giant step closer to finalizing the 11-year agreements that will be worth about $76 billion
July 17, 2024
ARLINGTON, Texas -- Paul Skenes capped a remarkable 53-week run as a professional on Tuesday night, starting the All-Star Game for the National League in the latest of a seemingly endless series of
July 17, 2024
Kyrie Irving has a broken left hand that required surgery after getting injured in an offseason workout
July 16, 2024
Country music artist Cody Johnson performed the national anthem without a hitch before the All-Star Game in his home state of Texas
July 16, 2024
The United States is at risk of losing both the 2028 Summer and 2034 Winter Olympics if American law enforcement over reaches in its investigation of Chinese swimmers,
July 16, 2024
Major League Baseball’s three-day amateur draft concluded on Tuesday, with the 30 teams blazing through 300 picks in less than 3 1/2 hours
July 16, 2024
A federal judge has denied a request by former NBA player Jontay Porter to be allowed to resume his basketball career in Greece while he is awaiting sentencing for his role in a betting scandal that got him banned from the league
July 16, 2024
New Jersey’s casinos saw their sports betting revenue decline by nearly 24% in June, and sports betting revenue overall in the state declined by 9.5%
July 16, 2024
Wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk officially requested a trade from the San Francisco 49ers after failing to come to terms on a contract extension, NFL Network reported Tuesday.
July 16, 2024
Joe ‘Jellybean’ Bryant, father of Kobe Bryant, has died at 69
July 16, 2024
The French soccer federation has pledged to file a complaint with FIFA over “racist and discriminatory remarks” by Argentina players in post-match chants about France’s team after their Copa America title win
July 16, 2024
A person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press that star wide receiver Brandon Aiyuk has requested a trade from the San Francisco 49ers because the two sides haven’t made progress on a new deal
July 16, 2024
The owner and founder of the website Barstool Sports lost control of a boat off Nantucket before being rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard
July 16, 2024
World number one Scottie Scheffler has racked up six wins on the U.S.
July 16, 2024
Former NBA player and WNBA head coach Joe "Jellybean" Bryant, father of the late Kobe Bryant, has died at 69, multiple outlets confirmed Tuesday.
July 16, 2024
Major League Baseball could test robot umpires as part of a challenge system in spring training next year, which could lead to regular-season use in 2026
July 16, 2024
Country singer and four-time Grammy nominee Ingrid Andress says she was drunk during her widely panned performance of the national anthem at the 2024 MLB Home Run Derby
July 16, 2024
Hard Rock Stadium said it exceeded South American football governing body CONMEBOL's security recommendations for the Copa America after chaos engulfed Sunday's
July 16, 2024
Joe “Jellybean” Bryant, the father of the late Basketball Hall of Famer Kobe Bryant, has died, according to his alma mater, La Salle University
July 16, 2024
Georgia coach Kirby Smart says Bulldogs players who have been arrested or cited for driving violations have been disciplined with suspensions and fines through the collective that provides name, image and likeness payments to the school’s athletes
July 16, 2024
It took Rory McIlroy a couple of days to process the heartbreak he suffered at the U.S.
July 16, 2024
Rory McIlroy got plenty of text messages after his late collapse at the U.S. Open last month
July 16, 2024
Tiger Woods rebuts Colin Montgomerie’s call for him to retire: ‘As a past champion, I’m exempt until I’m 60. Colin’s not’
July 16, 2024
Tiger Woods has no intention of walking away from the sport and said on Tuesday that he will continue playing for as long as he believes he is able to win.
July 16, 2024
Spain in on a roll and Jon Rahm hopes to be part of it
July 16, 2024
The Colombian football federation (FCF) blamed private security at the Copa America final for the incident that led to the arrest of their president and his son, but also apologised to
July 16, 2024
As sunny weather returns to France, the Paris Olympics are placing some of the capital's most famous landmarks centre stage.
July 16, 2024
Former world number one Jon Rahm is inspired by the success of fellow Spaniards at soccer's European Championship and at Wimbledon over the weekend as he takes another crack at winning the
July 16, 2024
Kylian Mbappé savors ‘incredible day’ as he is unveiled as a Real Madrid player
July 16, 2024
Haas will continue to use Ferrari engines until the end of the 2028 Formula One season, the American-owned team said on Tuesday.
July 16, 2024
USA Basketball Men’s National Team survives Australia fightback in Olympic warmup contest
July 16, 2024
‘They just won the Olympics’: Internet goes wild for Mongolia’s Paris 2024 outfits
July 16, 2024
Gareth Southgate leaves England men’s national team after defeat in Euro 2024 final
July 16, 2024
Do Olympians get paid? Everything you need to know about prize money – for some – at Paris Games
July 16, 2024
Gareth Southgate has announced he will step down as England manager after eight years in charge
July 16, 2024
Colombian Football Federation president among dozens arrested at Copa América final
July 16, 2024
ARLINGTON, Texas -- The Home Run Derby went down to the wire in thrilling fashion on Monday night at Globe Life Field.
July 16, 2024
Terrell Davis, football Hall of Famer, says he was removed from plane after tapping a flight attendant
July 16, 2024
NY AG, NYCLU sue county for again banning transgender girls and women from teams that match their gender identity
July 16, 2024
Likely to land a long-term deal in the $500 million range this offseason as a free agent, All-Star slugger Juan Soto would consider re-signing with the New York Yankees but will have plenty of suitors
July 16, 2024
Los Angeles Dodgers’ Teoscar Hernández won the Home Run Derby when he beat local star Bobby Witt Jr. of the Kansas City Royals 14-13 in the final round
July 16, 2024
Training camp begins Tuesday for Chicago Bears' rookies, but No. 1 overall pick Caleb Williams is trending toward an unexcused absence. Williams is unsigned and operating without an agent.
July 15, 2024
The second day of the Major League Baseball draft kicked off when the Oakland Athletics drafted Rutgers shortstop Joshua Kuroda-Grauer with the first pick of Round 3 Monday.
July 15, 2024
ARLINGTON, Texas -- The 2024 All-Star Game isn't short on storylines.
July 15, 2024
Mississippi coach Lane Kiffin learned a lot from Nick Saban — especially about the dangers of preseason praise and high expectations being placed upon a team by fans and media
July 15, 2024
Pro Football Hall of Famer Terrell Davis says he was “humiliated” after being unjustly handcuffed and removed from a United Airlines flight over the weekend
July 15, 2024
Atlanta Hawks rookie Nikola Durisic sustained a fractured left foot in Sunday's Summer League game against San Antonio in Las Vegas.
July 15, 2024
Hall of Fame running back Terrell Davis said he was handcuffed and removed from a plane Saturday following a false accusation by a flight attendant.
July 15, 2024
ARLINGTON, Texas -- Aaron Judge is looking forward to facing rookie National League starting pitcher Paul Skenes, but the Yankees slugger might need some help to make that happen in the All-Star Game
July 15, 2024
The 71-year-old head of Colombia's soccer federation and his son were arrested in Miami, accused of fighting security guards after the Copa America final that saw chaotic scenes
July 15, 2024
Police say Colombia’s soccer federation president and his son were among 27 people arrested during the crowd control issues that broke out at the Copa America final between Argentina and Colombia
July 15, 2024
A World Aquatics audit into the handling of positive drug tests by Chinese swimmers concluded there was no mismanagement or cover-up by the governing body while offering
July 15, 2024
Miami-Dade County in Florida will review security protocol for the 2026 World Cup after more than two dozen fans were arrested at Sunday's Copa America final,
July 15, 2024
Anthony Davis scored 17 points and grabbed 14 rebounds, Tyrese Haliburton came up with a pair of late 3-pointers that helped stop a freefall by the Americans, and the U.S. beat Australia 98-92 on Monday to improve to 2-0 in its five-game slate of exhibitions leading into the Paris Olympics
July 15, 2024
Southeastern Conference Commissioner Greg Sankey unofficially opened the league’s first football season as 16-team league in North Texas
July 15, 2024
Santa Cruz salmon anglers facing challenges keeping afloat
July 15, 2024
Hundreds of people have carried the Olympic torch through the French capital for two days of celebrations before the Summer Games kick off at the end of the month
July 15, 2024
Donna Kelce joins the cast of Hallmark’s ‘Holiday Touchdown: A Chiefs Love Story’
July 15, 2024
Five players from the United States are ranked in the Women's Tennis Association's top 15 for the first time in two decades, the USTA said on Monday.
July 15, 2024
The final men's major of the year is the oldest championship in golf
July 15, 2024
Spain revels in golden Sunday as Carlos Alcaraz and men’s football team emerge victorious
July 15, 2024
Spain arrived in Germany with no huge stars and no real expectations
July 15, 2024
At a suburban hockey pitch on the southern edges of Moscow, a small group of dedicated enthusiasts gather regularly to bring an unusual sport to Russia: bike polo.
July 15, 2024
Carlos Alcaraz is achieving all sorts of things Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic didn't by his age
July 15, 2024
Colombia's hopes of winning their second Copa America title were dashed by Argentina on Sunday but coach Nestor Lorenzo was proud of his side and said they had taken a tougher path to the
July 15, 2024
Lionel Messi was in tears after injury prevented him from finishing what is likely to be his last match for Argentina at a major tournament but his teammates came through for their captain
July 15, 2024
Argentines taking to the streets to revel in their Copa América triumph inhabit a very different place now than they did 19 months ago, when their World Cup victory sent millions surging into the same Buenos Aires square in a howl of collective celebration
July 15, 2024
A car bomb exploded outside a restaurant in Somalia's capital Mogadishu on Sunday night, killing five and injuring 20 as patrons were watching the final of the Euro 2024 football
July 15, 2024
The Copa America final between Argentina and Colombia was delayed by more than an hour on Sunday after ticketless fans tried to gain entry to the venue.
July 15, 2024
Travis Bazzana becomes first Australian ever taken with top pick in Major League Baseball draft
July 15, 2024
Argentina won its second straight Copa America championship, overcoming Lionel Messi’s second-half leg injury to beat Colombia 1-0 on Lautaro Martínez’s 112th-minute goal
July 15, 2024
Argentina won a record 16th Copa America title by beating Colombia 1-0 thanks to an extra-time goal from Lautaro Martinez on Sunday after the final was delayed for
July 15, 2024
Argentina captain Lionel Messi limped off with an apparent ankle injury in the second half of their Copa America final against Colombia on Sunday, bringing an end to
July 15, 2024
Lionel Messi’s night ended early during the Copa America final when he emotionally exited the field in the 64th minute with an apparent leg injury on Sunday night
July 15, 2024
Argentina wins Copa América in Miami final marred by chaotic crowd scenes and tearful Messi goodbye
July 15, 2024
Tokyo badminton gold medallist Viktor Axelsen is not resting on his laurels ahead of the Paris Olympics but the Dane is being careful not to overdo it in training
July 15, 2024
Fans appeared to breach the security gates at Hard Rock Stadium hours before the Copa America final between Argentina and Colombia
July 14, 2024
Former Formula One driver Ralf Schumacher, younger brother of seven times world champion and Ferrari great Michael, announced on Sunday he was in a same sex relationship.
July 14, 2024
Australian second baseman Travis Bazzana was taken by the Cleveland Guardians with the No. 1 pick in Major League Baseball’s amateur draft when three players from Wake Forest were selected in the top 10
July 14, 2024
Kelsey Mitchell scored 21 points, Aliyah Boston had a double-double and Caitlin Clark finished with 17 points with six assists to help the Indiana Fever beat the Minnesota Lynx 81-74 on Sunday
July 14, 2024
Spain wins Euro 2024, defeating England 2-1 in a dramatic final to claim record fourth European Championship
July 14, 2024
England striker Harry Kane finished Euro 2024 in a six-way tie for the Golden Boot top scorer
July 14, 2024
Adrián Beltré took a side trip on the way to his induction in Cooperstown
July 14, 2024
Spain's Mikel Oyarzabal scored four minutes from time as they capped a dominant Euro 2024 campaign with a deserved 2-1 win over England in Sunday's showpiece for a
July 14, 2024
There was a moment of euphoria after Carlos Alcaraz finished off Novak Djokovic to retain his Wimbledon title on Sunday, the usual pumped fists and group hugs with
July 14, 2024
Former NFL player and Super Bowl champion Jacoby Jones dead at 40
July 14, 2024
Novak Djokovic's bid for a record 25th Grand Slam title lay in ruins on Sunday after a demolition job by Carlos Alcaraz in the Wimbledon final but the dejected
July 14, 2024
Novak Djokovic is vowing to get back to work after being outplayed by Carlos Alcaraz in the Wimbledon final less than 1 1/2 months after knee surgery
July 14, 2024
Spain coach Luis de la Fuente made two changes to his starting side for Sunday's Euro 2024 final against England who have made one switch to their team.
July 14, 2024
Perhaps there should be no surprise that a 37-year-old with a suspect right knee would be trampled into the Wimbledon Centre Court dust by a 21-year-old force of
July 14, 2024
Former NFL receiver Jacoby Jones has died at age 40
July 14, 2024
List of Wimbledon men's singles champions: 2024 Carlos Alcaraz (Spain) beat Novak Djokovic (Serbia) 6-2 6-2 7-6(4) 2023 Alcaraz (Spain) beat Djokovic (Serbia) 1-6 7-6(6) 6-1 3-6 6-4 2022
July 14, 2024
Factbox on Carlos Alcaraz, who beat Serbian second seed Novak Djokovic 6-2 6-2 7-6(4) in the Wimbledon final on Sunday to win his fourth Grand Slam title.
July 14, 2024
Spain's Carlos Alcaraz produced an utterly ruthless performance to dismantle Serbia's Novak Djokovic 6-2 6-2 7-6(4) in a rematch of last year's Wimbledon final
July 14, 2024
Tour de France leader Tadej Pogacar highlighted his climbing credentials in the Pyrenees when he rode solo to victory in Sunday's 15th stage, a
July 14, 2024
Copa América final 2024: Can Colombia continue historic unbeaten run and upset Argentina?
July 14, 2024
Princess of Wales receives standing ovation from Centre Court crowd as she attends Wimbledon men’s final
July 14, 2024
USA Olympic men's basketball coach Steve Kerr, whose father was shot dead four decades ago, called the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump a demoralizing day
July 14, 2024
The Princess of Wales attended the men’s Wimbledon final at the All England Club and handed out the winner’s trophy to Carlos Alcaraz in only her second public appearance since announcing she was diagnosed with cancer
July 14, 2024
Photographer Joan Monfort captured the image of the Lionel Messi and an infant Yamine Lamal in 2007, the photo now going viral after both player's run to major finals. Who knew Lamal would be the breakout start of Euro 2024?
July 14, 2024
‘One in a billion’: Photographer who captured Lionel Messi with a baby Lamine Yamal details rare shoot after photos resurface
July 14, 2024
An Italian sports journalist said on Sunday he would take legal action after being falsely identified on social media as the suspected shooter in an assassination attempt against U.S.
July 14, 2024
Spain has won a record fourth European Championship title after Mikel Oyarzabal’s 86th-minute goal clinched a 2-1 victory as England's painful decades-long wait for a major trophy goes on
July 14, 2024
Gio Urshela blasted a two-run homer in the bottom of the 10th inning as the Detroit Tigers rallied from a five-run deficit in the ninth to stun the visiting Los Angeles Dodgers, 11-9, on Saturday
July 14, 2024
The Professional Cyclists' Association (CPA) said it will take legal action against a spectator who threw potato chips at UAE Team Emirates' Tadej Pogacar and Visma-Lease A Bike's Jonas
July 14, 2024
Argentina will be battling for a record-breaking 16th Copa America title when they face Colombia in Florida on Sunday, where a victory would boost the defending champions past Uruguay as
July 14, 2024
Uruguay needed a late equaliser and penalties to beat Canada in Saturday's Copa America third-place playoff match, with coach Marcelo Bielsa saying the South American side had performed
July 14, 2024
Luis Suárez tied the score two minutes into second-half stoppage time, and Uruguay beat Canada 4-3 on penalty kicks after a 2-2 draw to finish third in the Copa America
July 14, 2024
Uruguay beat Canada on penalties in the Copa America third-place playoff match on Saturday after Luis Suarez scored a late equaliser in a 2-2 draw at the Bank of America Stadium in
July 14, 2024
Baltimore Orioles outfielder Heston Kjerstad was scratched from Saturday's starting lineup against the New York Yankees and placed on the seven-day concussion list.
July 13, 2024
Cincinnati’s Cam Collier and Atlanta’s Drake Baldwin hit 400-foot solo home runs as the National League beat the American 6-1 in the All-Star Futures Game featuring top prospects
July 13, 2024
American Taylor Townsend captured her first Grand Slam title as she and Czech partner Katerina Siniakova beat Canadian Gabriela Dabrowski and New Zealand's Erin
July 13, 2024
Sophia Smith scored in the 64th minute and the United States got revenge for a loss to Mexico earlier this year with a 1-0 victory in the rematch on Saturday
July 13, 2024
Argentina captain Lionel Messi hopes forward Angel Di Maria ends his international career with a goal in Sunday's Copa America final against Colombia.
July 13, 2024
Gio Urshela hit a two-run homer in the 10th inning after the Detroit Tigers overcame a 9-4 deficit in the ninth to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 11-9
July 13, 2024
The Baltimore Orioles put outfielder Heston Kjerstad on the seven-day concussion injured list, less than 24 hours after he was hit in the helmet by a pitch
July 13, 2024
As a precocious 12-year-old tennis novice, Barbora Krejcikova had scribbled into her notebook that her ambition was to win the French Open.
July 13, 2024
Argentines took to the streets to celebrate their 1-0 victory over Colombia in the Copa America final on Sunday after Lautaro Martinez scored an extra-time winner in Miami.
July 13, 2024
Captain Harry Kane and his England teammates are desperate to banish the disappointment of losing the last European Championship final by overcoming Spain in
July 13, 2024
Britain's Henry Patten and Finland's Harri Heliovaara beat Australians Max Purcell and Jordan Thompson 6-7(7) 7-6(8) 7-6(11-9) in an absorbing men's doubles final at Wimbledon on
July 13, 2024
If the power of a 1000-watt smile played a role in deciding Grand Slam titles then Italian Jasmine Paolini will surely manage to bag one before she hangs up her
July 13, 2024
An inspired Barbora Krejcikova etched her name onto Wimbledon's famed honours board alongside her late mentor Jana Novotna after the seasoned Czech survived a
July 13, 2024
Philadelphia Phillies left-hander Cristopher Sánchez is set for his first All-Star Game appearance as the replacement for Chris Sale
July 13, 2024
In a powerful tribute to the hundreds of Ukrainian athletes who have perished since the Russian invasion of their homeland, the Union of Ukrainians of France led a peaceful march of several hundred people in Paris on Saturday
July 13, 2024
The USA men's Olympic basketball team took to the practice court Saturday without Phoenix Suns star Kevin Durant, who continues to nurse a calf injury.
July 13, 2024
Spain and England will play the European Championship final on Sunday in an imposing stadium with a dark history
July 13, 2024
Barbora Krejcikova held off Italian crowd favourite Jasmine Paolini to win the Wimbledon singles title on Saturday, coming through 6-2 2-6 6-4 on a sunlit Centre
July 13, 2024
How this soccer player saved a Jewish teenager from persecution in Nazi Germany
July 13, 2024
The Wimbledon men's singles final between defending champion Carlos Alcaraz and second seed Novak Djokovic takes place at the All England Club on Sunday.
July 13, 2024
Novak Djokovic is 37 and had knee surgery last month but still is back in the Wimbledon men's final against Carlos Alcaraz
July 13, 2024
Spain's teenage phenom Lamine Yamal has taken the European Championship by storm by helping his team reach Sunday's final against England
July 13, 2024
French sports minister Amélie Oudéa-Castéra has taken a symbolic dip in the Seine in a bid to ease concerns about water quality before the start of the Paris Olympics
July 13, 2024
Canada and Uruguay have differing outlooks about how the Copa America has gone as they clash in the third-place match on Saturday in Charlotte.
July 13, 2024
Canada's head coach Jesse Marsch dismissed rumours of his interest in the U.S. men's national team vacancy, reiterating his commitment to the Canadian side ahead of their third-place
July 13, 2024
The Princess of Wales is set to attend the Wimbledon men’s final on Sunday in a rare public appearance after her cancer diagnosis
July 13, 2024
Barbora Krejcikova has won Wimbledon for her second Grand Slam title with a 6-2, 2-6, 6-4 victory over Jasmine Paolini in the final
July 13, 2024
Barbora Krejčíková wins first Wimbledon title, defeating Jasmine Paolini in tense final
July 13, 2024
Canada head coach Jesse Marsch criticised the treatment North American sides have received at Copa America, claiming his team has been treated like second-class citizens.
July 13, 2024
Major League Baseball was still stinging from a strike that had wiped out the World Series the previous season when the 1995 All-Star Game was played outside in the stifling Texas heat
July 13, 2024
The Olympics have long promoted safe sex. Now it wants to focus on pleasure.
July 13, 2024
Benches cleared in the bottom of the ninth inning in Baltimore after Orioles outfielder Heston Kjerstad was hit in the helmet by a 97 mph pitch from New York Yankees closer Clay Holmes
July 13, 2024
Bronny James has gotten the message from his father and his coach: His transition to the Los Angeles Lakers is going to take some time and a lot of work
July 13, 2024
All-NBA guard Jalen Brunson signed a four-year contract extension worth $156.5 million with the New York Knicks on Friday.
July 12, 2024
Representatives from dozens of U.S. cities attended a summit hosted by World Rugby in Washington DC on Friday to hear details about potentially hosting the men's Rugby World Cup in 2031
July 12, 2024
Jalen Brunson quickly agreed to extend his stay with a New York Knicks team that has been on the rise since his arrival
July 12, 2024
Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic will lock horns in a sequel to last year's Wimbledon title blockbuster after producing commanding displays to ease through their
July 12, 2024
An investigation by American law enforcement into a doping case involving 23 Chinese swimmers could keep the United States from hosting future sporting events, the
July 12, 2024
Uruguay coach Marcelo Bielsa thinks his players deserve an apology, not sanctions, for entering the stands at Bank of America Stadium and participating in a fight with Colombia fans following his team’s 1-0 Copa America semifinal loss
July 12, 2024
Charlie Condon, a walk-on at Georgia who became national player of the year, and Travis Bazzana, a former cricket player who left Australia for Oregon State, could be the top two picks in baseball’s amateur draft
July 12, 2024
Carlos Alcaraz had a case of the jitters in the first set of his Wimbledon semi-final victory over Daniil Medvedev on Friday but said he managed to calm his nerves and
July 12, 2024
Jessica Hull of Australia blazed to a world record in the women's 2,000 metres at the Monaco Diamond League meet on Friday, making a stunning statement ahead of the Paris Olympics as
July 12, 2024
Seven-times champion Novak Djokovic produced some of his best tennis to outclass Italian 25th seed Lorenzo Musetti 6-4 7-6(2) 6-4 on Friday and reach a 10th
July 12, 2024
U.S. women's national soccer team forward Catarina Macario was pulled from the Team USA Olympic roster due to a knee injury, head coach Emma Hayes told reporters on Friday.
July 12, 2024
U.S. coach Emma Hayes says forward Catarina Macario won’t be able to train for the Olympics because of irritation in her right knee
July 12, 2024
Red Bull principal Christian Horner introduced himself as Sebastian Vettel's stand-in on Friday after getting to drive one of his team's title-winning
July 12, 2024
Argentine prosecutors say they have charged two French rugby players with aggravated sexual assault, the latest development in the case of a woman who said she was repeatedly raped by the athletes after they took her back to their hotel room and prevented her from leaving
July 12, 2024
Carlos Alcaraz jokes with Wimbledon crowd that Sunday is ‘going to be a good day for Spanish people’ ahead of Euro 2024 final
July 12, 2024
First lady Dr. Jill Biden to lead US delegation to the Paris Olympics
July 12, 2024
Golf will be played at the famed Riviera Country Club, while sailing and water polo will be held in Long Beach, according to an updated venue plan for the 2028
July 12, 2024
The 2028 Los Angeles Olympics have announced more venue assignments, with the cities of Carson and Long Beach reprising their roles from previous games held in the region
July 12, 2024
Serena Williams aims dig at Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker at ESPY Awards
July 12, 2024
It took some searching, but Carlos Alcaraz finally found his A-game to tame Daniil Medvedev and reach his second straight Wimbledon final, as the champion overcame an
July 12, 2024
Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz will face Novak Djokovic in a rematch of last year’s Wimbledon final
July 12, 2024
Veteran finishes 3,600-mile bike race benefitting Valley kids
July 12, 2024
Sports fans are getting ready for a Super Sunday
July 12, 2024
Sunday's Euro 2024 final between England and Spain and the Copa America showdown between Argentina and Colombia both look like being tight affairs - but history shows
July 12, 2024
Steve Gleason delivers powerful speech as former NFL star is honored at 2024 ESPY Awards
July 12, 2024
The most successful teams at Europe’s soccer championship comprise diverse players, often thanks to immigration. Could that be influencing fans’ views of nationalism?
July 12, 2024
Israel's offensive in Gaza has pulverised most of its sports facilities and equipment but that has not stopped boxing coach Osama Ayoub training Palestinian girls in a
July 12, 2024
Longtime NFL and college coach Monte Kiffin dies at 84
July 12, 2024
Saudi Arabia will host the inaugural Olympics Esports Games in 2025, the International Olympic Committee announced on Friday.
July 12, 2024
Saudi Arabia and the IOC are teaming up for their first commercial deal together with the oil-rich kingdom set to host the first Esports Olympics next year
July 12, 2024
‘It was magical:’ Remembering Greece’s miracle triumph at Euro 2004
July 12, 2024
France's hopes of finishing on the podium in the Olympic golf competition have been boosted by the ascent of Celine Boutier and Matthieu Pavon over the past year.
July 12, 2024
Germany's transport minister has criticised the national rail operator Deutsche Bahn for its performance during the UEFA European Championship after football fans complained of
July 12, 2024
U.S. companies from Nike to Warner Bros are opening new stores and holding big marketing events in Paris before and during the Olympics, betting that excitement for the summer games can
July 12, 2024
A family left town for a youth baseball tournament. Then tragedy struck
July 12, 2024
Dress Codes: Why do tennis players wear white?
July 12, 2024
Fast-rising Carl Alan Nickolas is the United States' best hope of gold in taekwondo at the Olympics as they aim to eclipse South Korea and China in one of the
July 12, 2024
Two of wrestling's biggest rivalries will be missing from the mat at the Paris Games but fans can look forward to seeing how the sport's newest star handles
July 12, 2024
Cobblestones, steep stone steps, powerful river currents and a strong France squad are among the challenges facing some of the fittest athletes in the world in Paris
July 12, 2024
The United States women’s water polo team are targeting an unprecedented fourth Olympic Games gold medal in a row in Paris, but with a new-look squad and in arguably
July 12, 2024
Prince Harry presented with the Pat Tillman Award for Service at ESPYS. The hero veteran’s mother disagreed with the selection
July 12, 2024
Paul Skenes no-hit the host Milwaukee Brewers through seven innings before being lifted, leading the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 1-0 victory on Thursday afternoon in the rubber match of a three-game
July 12, 2024
Las Vegas Aces star A'ja Wilson was disappointed last year when she wasn't selected the WNBA's Most Valuable Player.
July 12, 2024
Long-time NFL assistant coach Monte Kiffin, whose Tampa Bay Buccaneers defenses routinely ranked among the league’s best, has died
July 12, 2024
JuJu Watkins has won best breakthrough athlete at The ESPYS, taking the first award after the show began 30 minutes late because of President Joe Biden's news conference
July 11, 2024
Kyle Lowry says he is re-signing with his hometown Philadelphia 76ers
July 11, 2024
West Virginia and Idaho are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to review rulings that blocked the enforcement of state laws prohibiting transgender athletes from competing in sports
July 11, 2024
West Virginia and Idaho ask Supreme Court to decide whether states can enforce anti-transgender sports bans
July 11, 2024
The NBA is preparing for the second year of its in-season tournament, now branded as the Emirates NBA Cup.
July 11, 2024
Uruguay striker Luis Suárez defended his teammates’ decision to enter the stands following a 1-0 loss to Colombia in the Copa America semifinals, saying the action was necessary to defend families and supporters
July 11, 2024
Paul Skenes struck out 11 in seven no-hit innings in another dominant performance, and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Milwaukee Brewers 1-0
July 11, 2024
Texas Rangers second baseman Marcus Semien will replace the injured Jose Altuve as a starter in the All-Star Game, while the Minnesota Twins' Willi Castro was added Thursday to the American League
July 11, 2024
After a subpar performance with Sao Paulo in Brazil, Colombia's chances at Copa America appeared not to rest with James Rodriguez but with Liverpool winger Luis Diaz
July 11, 2024
Barbora Krejcikova returned to a Grand Slam singles final three years after her only triumph with a stirring Wimbledon comeback on Thursday that set up a
July 11, 2024
Philadelphia coach Jim Curtin thinks the search for Gregg Berhalter’s successor as U.S. coach doesn’t need to be complicated
July 11, 2024
More than 30 European anti-doping agencies expressed concern on Thursday, in a letter seemingly aimed at the U.S., that professional and college athletes competing in
July 11, 2024
A U.S. appeals court in Philadelphia has ruled that some college athletes may qualify as employees under federal wage-and-hour laws
July 11, 2024
Legendary former New England Patriots coach Bill Belichick is joining "Inside the NFL" this fall as an analyst.
July 11, 2024
Georgia starting linebacker Smael Mondon was arrested by Athens-Clarke County police on Wednesday night on charges of speeding and reckless driving, according to jail records
July 11, 2024
Spain against England is hardly a classic and deep-rooted international rivalry but back-to-back title matches in the space of 11 months at major tournaments could yet usher in the start of one
July 11, 2024
Commissioner Roger Goodell and the NFL plan a renewed fight in a court ruling over the league Sunday Ticket plan that could result in a damages toll over $14 billion.
July 11, 2024
‘This match I will remember forever’: Jasmine Paolini reaches Wimbledon final after winning three-set epic over Donna Vekić
July 11, 2024
The CW Network announced Thursday that Bill Belichick will be one of the analysts on “Inside the NFL” this season
July 11, 2024
Argentine authorities have transferred two French rugby players under police guard from Buenos Aires to the western city of Mendoza, where they are expected to appear in court on suspicion of aggravated sexual assault
July 11, 2024
Seventh seed Jasmine Paolini became the first Italian woman to reach the Wimbledon final after defeating Croatian Donna Vekic 2-6 6-4 7-6(8) on Thursday in the
July 11, 2024
Former major league infielder Sean Burroughs died of fentanyl intoxication, according to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner.
July 11, 2024
Jasmine Paolini has reached her second consecutive Grand Slam final with a 2-6, 6-4, 7-6 (10-8) victory over Donna Vekic at Wimbledon
July 11, 2024
Eritrean Biniam Girmay edged out Wout van Aert to win the 12th stage of the Tour de France on Thursday while Slovenian Tadej Pogacar retained the overall leader's
July 11, 2024
Former NBA player Jontay Porter pleads guilty to wire fraud conspiracy in connection to gambling case, prosecutors say
July 11, 2024
The International Olympic Committee on Thursday backed the World Anti-Doping Agency following an independent report that said the global anti-doping body had not
July 11, 2024
Scientists want the Paris Olympics to dump Toyota’s Mirai as an official car. Here’s why
July 11, 2024
‘Even Jordan doesn’t have his face on a sneaker’: How Stan Smith became both a tennis and fashion icon
July 11, 2024
Canadian sprinter Andre De Grasse thrives on sport's biggest stages - the brighter the lights, the better for the six-times Olympic medallist.
July 11, 2024
The raised fist - used by Donald Trump as he was rushed off a stage after an assassination attempt - has been used by fascists, communists, Black Power advocates and even golfer Tiger Woods.
July 11, 2024
The Russian Olympic Committee has paid compensation to 245 athletes who failed to meet the criteria allowing them to compete at the Paris Games this month, the RIA state news agency
July 11, 2024
Colombia advances to Copa América final as tempers flare post-match
July 11, 2024
French sports retailer Decathlon is shopping for specialist brands to expand its business, capitalising on a post-pandemic shakeout in the industry that has made
July 11, 2024
The NBA might not be happy with the NFL making Christmas Day a regular part of its schedule
July 11, 2024
The United States will need Vincent Hancock to come out all guns blazing in their bid to upstage China at the Paris Olympics shooting range as the 35-year-
July 11, 2024
Sport climbing's debut at the Tokyo Olympic Games was a bittersweet experience following criticism of the format from athletes, but with an extra gold medal on offer
July 11, 2024
By Lincoln Feast While most 2024 Olympians will be battling for glory in Paris, the world's best surfers will be going for gold some 16,000km away on the island of Tahiti, where the spinning blue
July 11, 2024
Uruguay coach Marcelo Bielsa said his side had more talent in their ranks than Colombia and therefore he should be the one taking responsibility for Wednesday's Copa America semi-final
July 11, 2024
For USA Basketball, the road to the Paris Olympics has started with a win
July 11, 2024
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook No doubt there are some sore heads around the City today after Ollie Watkins' stoppage-time strike sent England into Sunday's
July 11, 2024
Darwin Núñez and about a dozen Uruguay teammates went into the stands as fans brawled at Bank of America Stadium following a 1-0 loss to Colombia in a Copa America semifinal
July 11, 2024
Jefferson Lerma scored in the 39th minute, and Colombia played a man short the entire second half in a 1-0 win over Uruguay to reach the Copa America final against Lionel Messi and Argentina
July 11, 2024
Colombia beat Uruguay 1-0 in Wednesday's Copa America semi-final despite playing the second half with only 10 men to set up a title decider against defending
July 11, 2024
Gregg Berhalter was relieved of his duties as head coach of the United States men's team, U.S.
July 10, 2024
England finally showed their true colours at the European Championship on Wednesday, putting on a convincing and effective performance when it mattered
July 10, 2024
Gregg Berhalter was fired as U.S. men’s soccer coach after his team’s first-round exit from the Copa America flamed doubts he was the right person to remain in charge for the 2026 World Cup, a person familiar with the decision told The Associated Press
July 10, 2024
The NBA has agreed to terms on its new media deal, an 11-year agreement worth $76 billion that assures player salaries will continue rising for the foreseeable future and one that will surely change how some viewers access the game for years to come
July 10, 2024
The Paris Olympics will give the U.S. women's soccer team a chance to begin a new chapter, goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher said on Wednesday, as the four time gold medallists look to
July 10, 2024
The Tampa Bay Rays placed Wander Franco on the restricted list now that he has been formally charged with sexual abuse and sexual exploitation of a minor in the Dominican Republic, the Tampa Bay Times
July 10, 2024
Substitute Ollie Watkins scored a stoppage-time winner to send England deservedly through to their second successive European Championship final on
July 10, 2024
The sunshine finally appeared over Wimbledon and shone most brightly on Lorenzo Musetti on Wednesday as he continued a magnificent fortnight for Italian tennis by
July 10, 2024
Former Toronto Raptors forward Jontay Porter pleaded guilty on Wednesday to a criminal conspiracy charge over his role in a sports gambling scandal that earned him a
July 10, 2024
The FanDuel sports book took bets on some mixed martial arts fights on April 1, 2022
July 10, 2024
The National Basketball Association has finalized a $76 billion deal that will make Comcast's NBCUniversal and Amazon.com's Amazon Prime Video new partners, and it will maintain Disney's
July 10, 2024
Minnesota Timberwolves superstar Anthony Edwards has signed a multiyear extension with sneaker brand Adidas that is worth around $50 million, The Athletic reported Wednesday.
July 10, 2024
England and the Netherlands each made one change to their starting lineups for Wednesday's Euro 2024 semi-final, with England bringing Marc Guehi back into defence and
July 10, 2024
England has recalled center back Marc Guehi after suspension in an otherwise unchanged team for the match against the Netherlands in the European Championship semifinals
July 10, 2024
Lorenzo Musetti saved some of his best tennis for the end as the Italian moved into his first Grand Slam semi-final by outlasting big-hitting American 13th seed
July 10, 2024
Having seen close up the enormous security challenge presented by the London 2012 Olympics, World Athletics President Sebastian Coe said he thinks the
July 10, 2024
Police say five people have been injured in clashes between fans of England and the Netherlands ahead of the Euro 2024 semifinal game between the two teams later Wednesday
July 10, 2024
A Kenyan runner who won the Boston and Chicago marathons has been banned for seven years for doping and trying to use fake documents to explain his failed drug test
July 10, 2024
Although spectators at Wimbledon are not beholden to the all-white dress code, there were a number of attendees on Wednesday accidentally adhering to it by
July 10, 2024
Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard will not be part of the U.S. men's basketball team at the Paris Olympics and will focus on preparing for the 2024-25 NBA season, USA Basketball
July 10, 2024
Kawhi Leonard no longer on USA men’s basketball Olympic team
July 10, 2024
Gymnast Simone Biles and swimmer Katie Ledecky headline a 592- member U.S. Olympic team that will again be targeting the top of the medals table at the Paris Games starting this month.
July 10, 2024
Kawhi Leonard won't be part of the U.S. men’s basketball team that will compete in the Paris Games after all
July 10, 2024
Barbora Krejcikova is no stranger to deep runs at Grand Slams but the Czech surprised herself by reaching her first Wimbledon semi-final on Wednesday with a 6-4
July 10, 2024
The rare sighting of the sun at this year's Wimbledon championships provided no incentive for Elena Rybakina to linger around longer than necessary on Centre Court
July 10, 2024
MLB player Wander Franco formally charged with sexual and commercial exploitation of a minor in the Dominican Republic
July 10, 2024
There’s no single explanation for all of the injuries to players in the latter stages at Wimbledon this year
July 10, 2024
The list of Russian athletes who will head to the Paris Olympics later this month has thinned to just over a dozen, as several sports
July 10, 2024
Marseille mayor and fans rally against ‘unspeakable’ Mason Greenwood transfer, citing dropped domestic violence charges
July 10, 2024
Novak Djokovic’s smooth trip through the Wimbledon bracket has been made even easier
July 10, 2024
Rory McIlroy's recovery from a devastating U.S. Open loss was to walk the High Line in Manhattan
July 10, 2024
Australian Alex De Minaur pulled out of his Wimbledon quarter-final against second seed Novak Djokovic on Wednesday due to a hip injury, sending the Serbian
July 10, 2024
Paris mayor vows to swim in River Seine next week despite pollution concerns ahead of Olympics
July 10, 2024
Chiseled gladiators, tight leather pants, and copious amounts of olive oil: Inside Turkey’s ancient oil wrestling festival
July 10, 2024
Lionel Messi inspires Argentina to second consecutive Copa América final
July 10, 2024
‘Orange madness:’ Meet the man behind the viral dance craze sweeping Euro 2024
July 10, 2024
Josh Naylor drove in four runs, including the go-ahead run in the 10th inning, as the visiting Cleveland Guardians topped the Detroit Tigers 9-8 on Tuesday night.
July 10, 2024
Lionel Messi plans to keep playing for Argentina beyond Sunday’s Copa America final
July 10, 2024
Argentina took a shot at music artist Drake after the Canadian lost $300,000 on a bet his country would beat the defending champions in Tuesday's Copa America semi-final, using rap rival
July 10, 2024
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he expected he might be passed a few notes updating him on the score in the England-Netherlands Euro 2024 soccer match on Wednesday if a
July 10, 2024
Former NBA player Jontay Porter is due in court to face a federal criminal case
July 10, 2024
Argentina's path to the Copa America final has been no bed of roses, coach Lionel Scaloni said, as he lauded his players for their performance in Tuesday's 2-0
July 10, 2024
Canada coach Jesse Marsch said he was proud of what his squad had achieved at the Copa America despite Tuesday's semi-final defeat by Argentina after the North American underdogs put
July 10, 2024
Tampa Bay Rays shortstop Wander Franco was formally charged by prosecutors in the Dominican Republic with sexually abusing a 14-year-old girl
July 10, 2024
Defending champions Argentina booked their place in the Copa America final after goals from Julian Alvarez and Lionel Messi gave them a 2-0 win over Canada in
July 10, 2024
Lionel Messi scored his 109th international goal and first of the tournament, leading defending champion Argentina over Canada 2-0 and into the Copa America final
July 10, 2024
Uruguay and Colombia will be chasing their own slice of history when they meet in Wednesday's Copa America semi-final in Charlotte, North Carolina.
July 10, 2024
The line to get into downtown Toronto bar Rendezviews wound around the block on Tuesday as throngs of flag-draped Canadian soccer fans waited upwards of half an hour for a chance
July 10, 2024
Wyc Grousbeck announced that he will put the Boston Celtics up for sale shortly after the team won its record 18th NBA title. Now, there's another record the Celtics could set.
July 09, 2024
Even without the mask Kylian Mbappé was outclassed by a 16-year-old wonderkid at Euro 2024
July 09, 2024
Spain teenager Lamine Yamal on Tuesday sought to play down excitement over his wonder goal against France, but said reaching the European Championship final was a dream
July 09, 2024
French fans felt a familiar feeling of gloom on Tuesday while watching their team fall to a 2-1 semi-final defeat by Spain and exit Euro 2024 with
July 09, 2024
Klay Thompson believes he could be the missing piece for the Dallas Mavericks after leaving his longtime NBA home in Golden State
July 09, 2024
The Los Angeles Dodgers placed All-Star right-hander Tyler Glasnow on the 15-day injured list with back tightness, retroactive to July 6
July 09, 2024
World 200-meter champion and Olympic favorite Shericka Jackson pulled up with an apparent injury late in a race as part of the Hungarian Athletics Grand Prix
July 09, 2024
Spain struck twice in five minutes in a pulsating first half to secure a 2-1 comeback win over France on Tuesday as a record-breaking goal from teenager Lamine Yamal and a
July 09, 2024
An investigator backed the World Anti-Doping Agency’s handling of a doping case involving 23 Chinese swimmers, while also publishing notes indicating WADA’s own science director doubted China’s explanation that the athletes had been subject to contamination
July 09, 2024
Two French rugby players arrested in Argentina over alleged sexual assault
July 09, 2024
Defending Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz returned to the semi-finals with an enthralling comeback on Tuesday but there will be no blockbuster showdown with
July 09, 2024
Lamine Yamal has become the youngest player ever to score at the European Championship
July 09, 2024
Caitlin Clark leads Angel Reese in the race for WNBA Rookie of the Year honors at the midpoint of the season, according to a national panel of voters who also rank the AP Power Poll each week
July 09, 2024
Dutch golfer won’t compete in the Olympics after all, despite winning court case that appeared to send him to Paris
July 09, 2024
John Force is moving to a rehabilitation center closer to his home in California and the NHRA great was able to celebrate by leaving his Virginia hospital room to take his daughter for ice cream on her birthday
July 09, 2024
US star Emma Navarro’s Wimbledon run ended by Italy’s Jasmine Paolini
July 09, 2024
Spain has reached the European Championship final with a 2-1 victory over France with 16-year-old Lamine Yamal becoming the youngest-ever scorer in the history of the tournament
July 09, 2024
England coach Gareth Southgate is expecting his players to peak in the final stages of the European Championship after blaming their sluggish performances so far on increased expectations among the public
July 09, 2024
Tiger Woods said on Tuesday he rejected the U.S. captaincy for the 2025 Ryder Cup due to his time-consuming role in the PGA Tour's talks with the Saudi backers of LIV Golf but that does
July 09, 2024
Keegan Bradley was just as shocked as anyone when Zach Johnson told him he’d been selected as the 2025 U.S. Ryder Cup captain
July 09, 2024
Fifth seed Daniil Medvedev edged out ailing world number one Jannik Sinner in a grinding five-set battle to reach the Wimbledon semi-finals for the second successive
July 09, 2024
Brazil forward Vinicius Jr apologised to their supporters on Tuesday after he missed their Copa America quarter-final exit due to suspension, but he said that the nine-times champions
July 09, 2024
The quarter-final stage of Wimbledon continues at the All England Club on Wednesday.
July 09, 2024
Here is everything you need to know about the Paris 2024 Olympics: the dates, the venues, the opening ceremony, new sports and security issues.
July 09, 2024
Cameron Sutton suspended for eight games by the NFL after violating league’s personal conduct policy
July 09, 2024
Top-seeded Jannik Sinner has been beaten in the Wimbledon quarterfinals by Daniil Medvedev 6-7 (7), 6-4, 7-6 (4), 2-6, 6-3
July 09, 2024
The success of Adidas' low-rise multi-coloured Samba and Gazelle sneakers, along with weaker sales at rival Nike, should help the German sportswear brand deliver strong
July 09, 2024
Alyssa Farah Griffin calls Trump's comments about Liz Cheney 'unconscionable'
Retired Republican judge condemns Trump’s ‘reprehensible’ attack on Cheney
Secret Service report offers new details on failures during Trump assassination attempt
Satellite imagery shows mystery ship built in China amid breakneck naval expansion
29 Nigerian children may be sentenced to death for protesting against cost-of-living crisis
Pentagon bolsters the US presence in the Middle East with bomber aircraft and warships
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