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
French marathon runner Mehdi Frere looks set to miss out on the Olympics after he was handed a two-year ban by World Athletics over a doping offence, his lawyer said on Tuesday.
July 09, 2024
Talking about mental health can be difficult for anyone. It’s even harder for athletes, who are expected to exhibit mental toughness.
July 09, 2024
The Wimbledon mixed doubles final originally scheduled for Thursday will be played three days later, organisers said on Tuesday, as they revised the schedule
July 09, 2024
American Taylor Fritz rallies from two sets down to beat world No. 4 Alex Zverev before post-match exchange at net
July 09, 2024
In the touristy Saint-Ouen flea market, not far from the Stade de France where athletes will compete in this summer's Paris Olympics,
July 09, 2024
A total of nine refugees will participate in the Paris Paralympics as members of the largest refugee team assembled, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC) said on Tuesday.
July 09, 2024
More than 400 Ukrainian athletes have been killed since the start of the war, including many of the country's brightest Olympics prospects
July 09, 2024
Russia’s war on Ukraine is demolishing the seeds of a sports culture that was a European powerhouse
July 09, 2024
In June 2022, after a concussion put BMX rider Saya Sakakibara out of action, the Australian considered quitting the sport. In an interview with CNN Sport, the 24-year-old talks about the decision to keep going, heartbreak in Tokyo and hopes for the Paris Olympics.
July 09, 2024
After her brother suffered a brain injury in a bike crash, this Olympic BMX rider has a new perspective on what success means
July 09, 2024
‘You guys can’t touch me’: Novak Djokovic accuses Wimbledon crowd of disrespect after reaching quarterfinals
July 09, 2024
France rugby players Oscar Jegou and Hugo Auradou have been arrested in Argentina following an allegation of sexual assault during their tour of South America, French Rugby Federation (FFR)
July 09, 2024
Boxing has been an almost ever-present fixture at the Olympics but a bitter conflict over the sport's governance has cast doubt over its future, with this year's tournament in
July 09, 2024
The already high stakes of Olympic competition will be further elevated for breakers at the Paris Games where the champions could be the only ones to ever win
July 09, 2024
Lawyers for retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre have asked a federal appeals court to revive a defamation lawsuit Favre filed against a fellow Pro Football Hall of Fame member — former tight end Shannon Sharpe
July 09, 2024
Argentina's penalty shootout victory over Ecuador in the Copa America quarter-finals on Thursday drew record audiences, with 1.87 million viewers tuning in on Fox Sports, the broadcaster
July 09, 2024
Sean Murphy hit a game-tying two-run homer in the ninth inning and Marcell Ozuna lined a tiebreaking sacrifice fly to center in the 11th as the Atlanta Braves rallied for a 5-4 victory over the
July 09, 2024
Canada are preparing for a colossal Copa America semi-final showdown against Argentina on Tuesday in what their coach Jesse Marsch has likened to a David v Goliath battle.
July 09, 2024
Jerry Hughes re-signed with the Houston Texans on Monday, setting him up for a 15th season in the NFL. A Houston-area native, Hughes spent the past two seasons with the Texans.
July 09, 2024
Afghan sprinter Kimia Yousofi is preparing to compete at her third Olympics after being selected for the Paris Games from her training base in Australia
July 08, 2024
Canada coach Jesse Marsch said he is relishing the opportunity to take on heavyweights Argentina ahead of Tuesday night's Copa America semi-final at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New
July 08, 2024
Emotions ran high for Novak Djokovic on Monday as he angrily lashed out at Wimbledon fans following his three-set demolition job over young Dane Holger Rune in the
July 08, 2024
Paul George said he received a "disrespectful" first offer during his season-long negotiations with the Los Angeles Clippers before eventually signing a four-year, $212 million with the Philadelphia
July 08, 2024
Why Tahiti will host part of the Paris Olympic Games and the controversy that comes with it
July 08, 2024
Maybe the Centre Court spectators were saluting Novak Djokovic’s opponent by saying his name
July 08, 2024
Pittsburgh Steelers cornerback Cameron Sutton was suspended without pay for the first eight games of the season for violating the NFL's personal conduct policy, the league announced Monday.
July 08, 2024
The NFL has suspended Pittsburgh Steelers safety Cam Sutton for the first eight games of the 2024 season for violating the league’s personal conduct policy
July 08, 2024
Keegan Bradley has been named U.S. captain for the 2025 Ryder Cup at Bethpage Black in New York, the PGA of America announced on Monday after a search process during which they also talked
July 08, 2024
Novak Djokovic produced his best display so far at this year's Wimbledon to dispatch Denmark's Holger Rune 6-3 6-4 6-2 and reach the quarter-finals before launching
July 08, 2024
Former French Open champions Jelena Ostapenko and Barbora Krejcikova will clash on Wimbledon's grass after the pair reached the quarter-finals in contrasting fashion
July 08, 2024
U.S. women’s coach Emma Hayes sidestepped a question on whether she should get a raise if a high-priced star such as Jürgen Klopp is hired to replace Gregg Berhalter with the American men
July 08, 2024
Four-time Olympic soccer champions United States have put their disastrous Women's World Cup campaign in the rear view mirror, captain Lindsey Horan said on Monday, with young
July 08, 2024
Travis Tygart, head of the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) said on Monday he had doubts about the effectiveness of an investigation into positive drug tests by 23
July 08, 2024
German referee Felix Zwayer has been appointed to officiate the Euro 2024 semi-final between England and the Netherlands in Dortmund, and is an official which Jude Bellingham has previously
July 08, 2024
Olympic medal-winning gymnast MyKayla Skinner Harmer is drawing criticism for saying the U.S. Center for SafeSport is making it difficult for coaches to do their job
July 08, 2024
Taylor Fritz punched a hole in Alexander Zverev's perfect serving record at this year's Wimbledon by producing a storming comeback from two sets down to topple the
July 08, 2024
UConn and men’s basketball coach Dan Hurley have agreed to a six-year, $50 million contract through the 2029-30 season, nearly a month after he turned down a lucrative offer to coach the Los Angeles Lakers
July 08, 2024
Spain and France meet in the Euro 2024 semi-final on Tuesday, and in all three previous knockout stage games between them at the tournament, the winners have gone on to
July 08, 2024
Watch Brad Pitt in action as a Formula 1 racer in ‘F1’ teaser
July 08, 2024
Elina Svitolina wears black ribbon at Wimbledon on ‘very difficult day’ after Russian attacks kill over 30 people in Ukraine
July 08, 2024
When the U.S. Olympic men's basketball team has an off day in Paris, they'll be checking out other events
July 08, 2024
Australia's Alex De Minaur reached the Wimbledon quarter-finals for the first time as he beat rising Frenchman Arthur Fils 6-2 6-4 4-6 6-3 on Monday.
July 08, 2024
Elina Svitolina powered into the Wimbledon quarter-finals on Monday but the result was secondary for the tearful Ukrainian whose thoughts were with her homeland
July 08, 2024
John Cena announces retirement from wrestling
July 08, 2024
Fun or frightening? A brief history of Olympic mascot design
July 08, 2024
Ukrainian tennis player Elina Svitolina says she was in a fog at Wimbledon because of a deadly Russian missile strike on her home country
July 08, 2024
The referee for England’s semifinal game against the Netherlands at Euro 2024 will be Felix Zwayer
July 08, 2024
Taylor Fritz has come back after dropping the opening two sets to defeat two-time Grand Slam finalist Alexander Zverev 4-6, 6-7 (4), 6-4, 7-6 (3), 6-3 and reach the Wimbledon quarterfinals
July 08, 2024
Italian Lorenzo Musetti turned party pooper as he ended the dream run of big-serving Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard on the Frenchman's 21st birthday at Wimbledon on
July 08, 2024
A timeline of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s touchdown romance
July 08, 2024
Melvyn Jaminet: French rugby player, suspended, leaves tour of Argentina after making racist comment in social media post
July 08, 2024
‘A special moment’: A’ja Wilson becomes Las Vegas Aces all-time leading scorer in win over Dallas Wings
July 08, 2024
After beating Coco Gauff at Wimbledon, Emma Navarro could be the next US tennis star
July 08, 2024
Several France players are already celebrating something at the European Championship — the result of the elections back home
July 08, 2024
For Ukrainian athletes, the Paris Olympics are more than just sports
July 08, 2024
The U.S. men's 3x3 basketball team will make their Olympic debut with a revamped and unconventional squad seeking redemption in Paris after failing to qualify for Tokyo.
July 08, 2024
Beach volleyball has had some iconic venues at the Olympics but nothing will probably beat the foot of the Eiffel Tower, where the United States will look to extend their
July 08, 2024
Chicago Sky’s Angel Reese makes WNBA history with 13th consecutive double-double
July 08, 2024
Pittsburgh Pirates rookie Paul Skenes makes MLB history following 2024 All-Star Game selection
July 08, 2024
Rather than despairing at the carnage left behind in the women's draw at Wimbledon, the evidence shows that the entertainment value has never been better, Coco
July 07, 2024
Brady Singer threw seven dominant innings to lead the Kansas City Royals to a 10-1 win over the Colorado Rockies on Sunday in Denver.
July 07, 2024
Bronny James was scratched from the Los Angeles Lakers’ second California Classic game Sunday because of a swelling in his left knee, a day after scoring four points in his NBA Summer League debut
July 07, 2024
Team USA's Joel Embiid, who holds French and American citizenship, said his bruising NBA playoff battles on the road have prepared him for any jeers the French crowd at the Paris Olympics
July 07, 2024
Shane van Gisbergen has been knocked out of the rainy NASCAR Cup Series race, ending his chance for another win on the street course in downtown Chicago
July 07, 2024
Pittsburgh pitcher Paul Skenes was picked for the All-Star Game just eight weeks after his debut, and major league-leading Philadelphia had a big league-high seven selections
July 07, 2024
Kevin Durant is dealing with calf soreness that has kept him from being a full participant in USA Basketball’s training camp for the Paris Olympics, though he has assured team officials that he does not expect the issue to be a major one
July 07, 2024
Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz and world number one Jannik Sinner stayed on track for a blockbuster Wimbledon showdown by reaching the quarter-finals, while
July 07, 2024
John Cena has announced his retirement from professional wrestling after two decades in the ring
July 07, 2024
Nothing, absolutely nothing, worked for Coco Gauff on Sunday.
July 07, 2024
U.S. 12th seed Tommy Paul raced against the fading light on Court Two to dispatch Spanish veteran Roberto Bautista Agut 6-2 7-6(3) 6-2 on Sunday and set up a quarter-final clash
July 07, 2024
Massachusetts neighborhood says nearby pickleball courts cause "constant stress"
July 07, 2024
NASCAR Street Race takes over Chicago
July 07, 2024
The word "astonish" decorated the front of Lulu Sun's white shirt and it proved an entirely appropriate flourish as the 123rd-ranked qualifier dished out a juddering
July 07, 2024
Tenth-seeded Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov pulled out injured in the first set of his fourth round tie against Daniil Medvedev at Wimbledon on Sunday after a lengthy treatment break.
July 07, 2024
Carlos Alcaraz hopes his Wimbledon win over France's Ugo Humbert on Sunday will be repeated by Spain's soccer team in their Euro 2024 semi-final against Les Bleus.
July 07, 2024
World records tumble at Diamond League meeting in Paris
July 07, 2024
Brazil is going to the Paris Olympics, after a 19-0 run over the final 3:21 of the first quarter set the tone in what became a surprisingly easy 94-69 victory over Latvia in the first of four men’s basketball qualifying tournament finals being played Sunday
July 07, 2024
Faith Kipyegon of Kenya has broken her own world record in the women’s 1,500 meters at the Diamond League track and field meeting in Paris
July 07, 2024
Wimbledon's reigning champion Carlos Alcaraz was pushed to the limit for the second match in succession but once again stood firm to beat Ugo Humbert and reach the
July 07, 2024
Yaroslava Mahuchikh of Ukraine has set a world record in the women’s high jump at a Diamond League track and field meeting in Paris
July 07, 2024
Every so often, a debate bubbles up around whether it makes sense for men to keep playing best-of-five-set matches at Wimbledon and other Grand Slam tournaments
July 07, 2024
Ben Rice makes history as first New York Yankee rookie to hit three home runs in a single game
July 07, 2024
Iga Świątek crashes out of Wimbledon in shock third round loss to Yulia Putintseva
July 07, 2024
Dutch wheelchair tennis standout Esther Vergeer has been awarded this year’s ITF Philippe Chatrier Award for her contributions to the sport
July 07, 2024
Jose Miranda matched the major league record for consecutive hits and rookie Brooks Lee clubbed his first career home run as the Minnesota Twins beat the visiting Houston Astros 9-3 on Saturday.
July 07, 2024
Brazil are still a work in progress with a lot of room to grow and improve following Saturday's Copa America quarter-final exit at the hands of Uruguay, coach Dorival Jr said as they shift
July 07, 2024
James Rodriguez has looked back to his brilliant best at the Copa America and the Colombian said he is determined to take his side to their second trophy in the competition after they beat
July 07, 2024
Lauren Jackson will finally get to go to her fifth Olympics after being named in the Australia basketball squad for the Paris Games on Sunday, 27 years after she got her first call-
July 07, 2024
Basketball star Lauren Jackson will compete at her fifth Olympics after being selected in Australia’s 12-player squad just three months after again coming out of retirement
July 07, 2024
U.S. wrestling superstar and actor John Cena announced retirement from in-ring competition in 2025, World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) said in a post on social media platform X on
July 06, 2024
James Rodriguez scored one goal and set up two more as Colombia thoroughly dismantled Panama in a 5-0 win at the State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, on Saturday to
July 06, 2024
LeBron James didn’t need another Olympic experience to complete some missing box on his resume or add to a legacy that was secured long, long ago
July 06, 2024
Davis Thompson had nine birdies on the vulnerable TPC Deere Run
July 06, 2024
Shane van Gisbergen raced to his third Xfinity Series victory of the season, making a successful return to the NASCAR street course in downtown Chicago
July 06, 2024
Top seed Iga Swiatek crashed out of Wimbledon in the biggest shock of this year's Championships so far but Novak Djokovic avoided joining her through the exit door
July 06, 2024
Netherlands comes from behind to reach Euro 2024 semifinal with victory over Turkey
July 06, 2024
Seven-times champion Novak Djokovic shrugged off a slow start to power past unseeded Australian Alexei Popyrin 4-6 6-3 6-4 7-6(3) and into the Wimbledon fourth
July 06, 2024
An own goal by Mert Muldur completed a dramatic comeback for the Netherlands on Saturday as they overcame a tenacious Turkey 2-1 to book a Euro 2024 semi-final
July 06, 2024
Indiana guard Caitlin Clark on Saturday became the first rookie in WNBA history to notch a triple-double as the Fever completed a thrilling 83-78 come-from-behind victory over the visiting
July 06, 2024
Bronny James looked so much like his famous father LeBron James just during warmups it had fans and others at Chase Center doing double-takes
July 06, 2024
Ben Rice became the first Yankees rookie to homer three times in a game and drove in seven runs as New York snapped a four-game slide with a 14-4 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Saturday
July 06, 2024
Minnesota Vikings rookie Khyree Jackson, 2 others killed in Maryland car crash
July 06, 2024
England reaches second successive Euros semifinals after penalty shootout win over Switzerland
July 06, 2024
Norwegian cyclist André Drege dies after crashing in race at age 25
July 06, 2024
NASCAR unveils electric SUV, but the race series isn’t giving gasoline the boot
July 06, 2024
Fifty one weeks after a heartbroken Ons Jabeur trudged off Wimbledon's Centre Court with tears streaking down her face after a second successive defeat in the final
July 06, 2024
Last year's Wimbledon semi-finalist Daniil Medvedev endured lengthy rain delays and a fightback from unseeded German Jan-Lennard Struff for a 6-1 6-3 4-6 7-6(3)
July 06, 2024
Cody Gakpo has scored again to send the Netherlands to the semifinals of the European Championship with a 2-1 come-from-behind win over Turkey
July 06, 2024
A confident Lando Norris has Mercedes in his sights ahead of a British Grand Prix the McLaren driver will start with Red Bull's triple world champion
July 06, 2024
French cyclist Julien Bernard fined after stopping to kiss his wife at the Tour de France
July 06, 2024
Minnesota Vikings rookie Khyree Jackson and two of his former high school football teammates were killed in a car crash early on Saturday morning, Maryland State Police said.
July 06, 2024
Iga Swiatek has never had much affection for grass and any hope that this year's Wimbledon would kindle a blossoming love affair for the surface went up in flames as
July 06, 2024
Police say Vikings rookie cornerback Khyree Jackson has been killed in a car crash in Maryland
July 06, 2024
Thomas Walkup had 19 points, Giannis Antetokounmpo added 13 points in 21 minutes and Greece moved one victory from the Paris Games, eliminating Luka Doncic and Slovenia 96-68 from the semifinals of the Olympic qualifying tournament
July 06, 2024
NASCAR unveiled an all-electric prototype racecar on Saturday and announced an electrification deal with ABB Ltd that it says will advance sustainability goals as the
July 06, 2024
Spain midfielder Pedri has been ruled out of the rest of the European Championship following a hefty challenge from Toni Kroos, who has apologised to the youngster
July 06, 2024
Bukayo Saka leveled the score as England's and Switzerland’s quarterfinal game at Euro 2024 went to extra time with the score at 1-1
July 06, 2024
Canada survives penalty shootout against Venezuela to make surprise Copa América semifinals
July 06, 2024
Andy Murray’s Wimbledon career has come to an anticlimactic end because Emma Raducanu pulled out of their mixed doubles first-round match
July 06, 2024
Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann has struggled to hold back tears as he talked about his team’s exit from the European Championship
July 06, 2024
Russia says that 10 of its wrestlers who were offered spots at the Paris Olympics as neutrals will refuse to compete
July 06, 2024
Gamers from around the world are competing for $60 million in prize money in the first ever Esports World Cup, which kicked off this week in Saudi Arabia. CNN's Eleni Giokos is in Riyadh with a look at the rise of the sport.
July 06, 2024
A new esports tournament in Saudi Arabia promises to be a game-changer – but it’s also caused division in the industry
July 06, 2024
With a new coach in charge and a run of poor results in the build up to Copa America, Canada were tipped by many to make an early exit, but Jesse Marsch's side continued their dream run at
July 06, 2024
NASCAR has unveiled its first electric racecar in Chicago
July 06, 2024
Chennedy Carter scored a season-high 33 points and rookie Angel Reese extended her WNBA single-season record for consecutive double-doubles to 12 to help the Chicago sky beat the Seattle Storm 88-84
July 06, 2024
Ismael Koné scored in the sixth round of the shootout after a third save by Maxime Crépeau and Canada advanced to the semifinals of its first Copa America with a victory over Venezuela
July 06, 2024
Masataka Yoshida hit a tying, two-run homer off Clay Holmes with two outs in the ninth inning, Ceddane Rafaela homered against Tommy Kahnle leading off the 10th and the Boston Red stunned New York 5-3 and sent the Yankees to their 14th loss in 18 games
July 06, 2024
Uruguay coach Marcelo Bielsa has urged his side to come out determined to gain the upper hand when they take on Brazil in the quarter-finals of the Copa America at Allegiant Stadium in Las
July 06, 2024
San Diego Padres manager Mike Shildt says star right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr. is unlikely to play in the All-Star Game due to a stress reaction in his right thigh bone
July 06, 2024
Klay Thompson offered a farewell message to the Bay Area and Golden State fans after departing the Warriors in free agency earlier this week to join the Dallas Mavericks on a three-year, $50 million contract
July 06, 2024
The Seattle Kraken agreed to a two-year, $6.95 million contract with forward Eeli Tolvanen on Friday.
July 05, 2024
Thousands of displaced Palestinians in northern Gaza have sought refuge in what was once the territory’s biggest soccer arena
July 05, 2024
France reaches Euro 2024 semifinals after penalty shootout victory over Portugal
July 05, 2024
Teen jumps onto runaway boat, stopping it after kids sailing instructor falls overboard
July 05, 2024
Boxer Ryan Garcia has apologized in a series of social media posts after he used racial slurs against Black people and disparaged Muslims in livestreamed comments
July 05, 2024
The third round of Wimbledon continues at the All England Club on Saturday as the world's top players battle for Grand Slam glory in London.
July 05, 2024
Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz was stretched to the limit en route to the Wimbledon fourth round but world number one Jannik Sinner, his likely semi-final
July 05, 2024
France converted all their kicks in a shootout to edge Portugal 5-3 on penalties after a goalless stalemate in their European Championship quarter-final on
July 05, 2024
Jannik Sinner switched to cruise mode at Wimbledon as the world number one breezed past unseeded Serb Miomir Kecmanovic 6-1 6-4 6-2 for a place in the fourth
July 05, 2024
The Orlando Magic and forward Franz Wagner agreed to a maximum rookie contract extension of five years and $224 million, ESPN reported Friday.
July 05, 2024
A person familiar with the negotiations tells The Associated Press that forward Franz Wagner has agreed to the largest contract in Orlando Magic history, a five-year extension that will be worth at least $224 million
July 05, 2024
For all the firepower and flair Spain's three-time Grand Slam champion Carlos Alcaraz brings to the tennis court, it is his mental strength that sets the 21-year-
July 05, 2024
Mikel Merino scores dramatic extra-time winner to dump Euro 2024 host Germany out of tournament and send Spain to semifinals
July 05, 2024
Much-travelled Lulu Sun has taken a circuitous route to arrive in the fourth-round of Wimbledon and become the first New Zealand woman to go that far since 1959.
July 05, 2024
Catie Griggs has resigned as president of business operations for the Seattle Mariners
July 05, 2024
In the nation's Second City this weekend, standout road racer Shane van Gisbergen will be seeking his own second -- another NASCAR Cup Series win.
July 05, 2024
When Emma Raducanu nonchalantly flicked a lob that appeared to be drifting long before it dropped inches inside the baseline to earn her a break and a hollering
July 05, 2024
Cristiano Ronaldo and Kylian Mbappé are being kept largely under control as Portugal and France go into halftime at 0-0 in the European Championship quarterfinals
July 05, 2024
A Mikel Merino goal in the last moments of extra time gave Spain a dramatic 2-1 win over hosts Germany in an enthralling Euro 2024 quarter-final clash
July 05, 2024
Second seed Coco Gauff ended the surprise run of British qualifier Sonay Kartal as the American marched into the fourth round of Wimbledon with a 6-4 6-0 victory on
July 05, 2024
Paula Badosa put her hands to her head and shed tears following a stunning Wimbledon win over Russian 14th seed Daria Kasatkina on Friday, reflecting on a
July 05, 2024
Defending Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz came dangerously close to relinquishing his crown against inspired American Frances Tiafoe but lived to fight another day
July 05, 2024
Actor Dustin Hoffman and Super Bowl winner Patrick Mahomes were among the celebrities watching Carlos Alcaraz play Frances Tiafoe in the third round on Centre Court at Wimbledon
July 05, 2024
First baseman and designated hitter Mike Ford has signed a contract for the 2024 season with the Yokohama DeNA BayStars of Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball, the team announced Friday.
July 05, 2024
Former Nebraska sharpshooter Keisei Tominaga will get an opportunity to show whether he's worth a turn in the NBA, as he agreed to an Exhibit 10 deal with the Indiana Pacers, ESPN reported on Friday.
July 05, 2024
After months of planning, it’s time for the U.S. Olympic team — one that will go to the Paris Games later this month seeking a fifth consecutive gold medal — to take the floor
July 05, 2024
Florian Wirtz’s last-minute equalizer has sent Germany and Spain to extra time tied at 1-1 in their European Championship quarterfinal in Stuttgart
July 05, 2024
Minnesota Lynx forward Napheesa Collier, a member of this year's U.S. Olympic team, left Thursday night's loss to the Connecticut Sun with an injury to her left foot.
July 05, 2024
Ryan Garcia expelled by World Boxing Council following racist remarks
July 05, 2024
After Benjamin Verbic missed Slovenia's third successive penalty in this week's Euro 2024 second-round shootout against Portugal, he described
July 05, 2024
Germany coach Julian Nagelsmann made two changes to his lineup with Jonathan Tah and Emre Can coming in to the team to face an unchanged Spain in their Euro 2024 quarter-
July 05, 2024
German investigators say they have arrested a third suspect in an attempt to blackmail the family of former Formula 1 race driver Michael Schumacher
July 05, 2024
Luka Doncic and Giannis Antetokounmpo have faced off nine times in their NBA careers, and those games have never disappointed
July 05, 2024
World Aquatics executive director Brent Nowicki has been subpoenaed by the U.S. government to testify in an investigation into how 23 Chinese swimmers avoided punishment
July 05, 2024
Former super featherweight champion Ryan Garcia has been expelled from the World Boxing Council (WBC) after making discriminatory remarks on social media, WBC president Mauricio Sulaiman
July 05, 2024
Former-middleweight world champion Gennady Golovkin will rely on his power of persuasion and not his feared fists to convince Kazakhstan's boxing federation that World
July 05, 2024
The suspense around the name of Brad Pitt's previously untitled Formula One movie, being filmed at racetracks around the
July 05, 2024
UEFA hands Turkey defender Merih Demiral two-match suspension following controversial goal celebration
July 05, 2024
The World Anti-Doping Agency says it is “disappointed” to learn of a U.S. criminal investigation into the case of 23 Chinese swimmers who were allowed to continue competing despite testing positive for a banned substance in 2021
July 05, 2024
Portugal have the two oldest players at the European Championship this year, but not the most 'senior' squad with more age-related records potentially to
July 05, 2024
The All England Club is monitoring social media to try to help protect players at Wimbledon from cyberbullying for the first time this year
July 05, 2024
UEFA has suspended Turkey player Merih Demiral for two matches for making a controversial gesture at the European Championship
July 05, 2024
Europe's football body UEFA handed a two-match ban on Friday to Turkish soccer player Merih Demiral for his politically charged "
July 05, 2024
Andy Murray brought to tears by emotional ceremony as Wimbledon farewell begins with doubles defeat
July 05, 2024
French Open runner-up Jasmine Paolini became the first player to reach the fourth round at Wimbledon after beating 2019 U.S. Open champion Bianca Andreescu 7-6 (4), 6-1
July 05, 2024
Highlights of the fifth day at the Wimbledon tennis championships on Friday (times GMT): 2018 SINNER EASES PAST KECMANOVIC World number one Jannik Sinner breezed past Serbian Miomir
July 05, 2024
British hurdles runner Andrew Pozzi is retiring from athletics after a serious ankle fracture halted his 15-year long career, British Athletics said.
July 05, 2024
The River Seine will be a central element of the Paris 2024 Olympics, with the opening ceremony taking place on the river with a boat parade and two events, the
July 05, 2024
Authorities say malfunctioning fireworks veered into the stands at a crowded Utah football stadium and struck members of the audience
July 05, 2024
Australian swimming is on the rise but the United States should still be rated as favourites to top the medal table once again at the Paris pool, said Michael Bohl,
July 05, 2024
Argentina beat Ecuador 4-2 on penalties to move into the semi-finals of the Copa America on Thursday after goalkeeper Emi Martinez made two saves in the shootout following a
July 05, 2024
Defending champion Argentina advanced to the Copa America semifinals, beating Ecuador 4-2 on penalty kicks following a 1-1 draw after conceding a tying goal in second-half injury time
July 05, 2024
Ian Happ hit a pair of three-run homers -- one from each side of the plate -- as the Chicago Cubs salvaged the series finale Thursday with a 10-2 victory over the visiting Philadelphia Phillies.
July 05, 2024
Arizona slugger Christian Walker continued his Dodger Stadium rampage Thursday, homering in his first two at-bats for his 18th and 19th home runs in 42 career games at the ballpark
July 05, 2024
History is at stake for both Venezuela and Canada when they meet on Friday in Arlington, Texas, in the second Copa America quarter-final.
July 05, 2024
The Golden State Warriors are acquiring guard Buddy Hield in a sign-and-trade deal with the Philadelphia 76ers, multiple media outlets reported Thursday.
July 04, 2024
Dallas Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott is out of a walking boot following a minor sprain of his right foot, ESPN and NFL Network reported on Thursday.
July 04, 2024
World Aquatics confirms US government has opened criminal investigation into doping case involving Chinese swimmers: AP
July 04, 2024
Venezuela must put their recent victories behind them after reaching the Copa America quarter-finals for the first time in five years as they begin "a new tournament" on Friday when they
July 04, 2024
Atlanta manager Brian Snitker could laugh a day after he got hit below the belt by a foul liner off Ozzie Albies’ bat in the Braves’ 3-1 win over the San Francisco Giants
July 04, 2024
Canada coach Jesse Marsch has spoken of his disappointment at the United States' poor performance at the Copa America as his side prepare to take on Venezuela in the quarter-finals at the
July 04, 2024
It may not quite be the end for British great Andy Murray at Wimbledon but it felt like it as the 37-year-old received an emotional farewell after he and brother
July 04, 2024
Kyle Snyder already has one of the best resumes ever for a U.S. wrestler, and he’s just now hitting his prime
July 04, 2024
Andy Murray and his brother, Jamie, have lost in the first round of doubles at Wimbledon
July 04, 2024
Novak Djokovic survived a minor scare in his hunt for a record-equalling eighth Wimbledon trophy before Iga Swiatek produced a more assured display to reach the
July 04, 2024
A convincing victory in the first knockout round of major soccer tournaments, such as those enjoyed by Spain and the Netherlands in the Euro 2024 round
July 04, 2024
Kylian Mbappé has described Cristiano Ronaldo as a “footballing legend” and “one of a kind” as the superstars prepare to meet in the European Championship quarterfinals
July 04, 2024
Water pollution levels in Paris' Rive Seine have improved, data showed on Thursday, three weeks before the Olympics in which the French capital’s landmark waterway is meant to be one
July 04, 2024
"August 4th – An Olympic Odyssey" is a new, hour long documentary from Warner Brothers Discovery, which aired on Max, discovery+* and Eurosport. The film has utilized an extensive archive to highlight a day that holds huge importance and significance in Summer Olympics down the years, including 1936, which saw the legendary American athlete Jesse Owens win four gold medals. CNN World Sport's Don Riddell caught up with Stuart Owen Rankin, the grandson of Jesse Owens, and they began by discussing the perhaps unlikely friendship which came about from Owens competing against a German long jumper by the name of Luz Long.
July 04, 2024
Jesse Owens’ achievements at 1936 Olympics were ‘thumb in the eye’ to Adolf Hitler, says US athlete’s grandson
July 04, 2024
The international swimming federation says its executive director has been ordered to testify as a witness in a U.S. criminal investigation into the case of 23 Chinese swimmers who tested positive for a banned substance in 2021 yet were allowed to continue competing
July 04, 2024
Germany summons Turkish ambassador as row erupts over alleged right-wing salute goal celebration at Euro 2024
July 04, 2024
Joey Chestnut takes on rival challenge after being barred from Nathan’s Famous International Hot Dog Eating Contest
July 04, 2024
CNN’s Natasha Chen reports on the impact of Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani in Los Angeles and its community.
July 04, 2024
How Shohei Ohtani has brought a new wave of Japanese tourists to LA
July 04, 2024
‘I didn’t feel fully confident in myself’: Naomi Osaka knocked out of Wimbledon by American Emma Navarro
July 04, 2024
HYROX: These two women are at the forefront of a ‘body-breaking’ fitness race with Olympic aspirations
July 04, 2024
Just three weeks before the Olympics, the excitement that was building up in the host city is now mingled with anxiety about France’s political future
July 04, 2024
Some of Britain’s top tennis players are avoiding election talk like double-faults at Wimbledon
July 04, 2024
Joey Estes pitched a five-hit shutout as the Oakland Athletics made it two in a row over the visiting Los Angeles Angels with a 5-0 victory Wednesday night.
July 04, 2024
The United States failed on the pitch at the Copa America, exiting the tournament in the group stages, but public interest in the squad was high.
July 04, 2024
Christian Walker hit a go-ahead homer in the fourth inning and a three-run blast in the ninth — his 16th and 17th career shots at Dodger Stadium — and the Arizona Diamondbacks overcame a rough start to rout Los Angeles 12-4
July 04, 2024
Jurickson Profar's first All-Star Game appearance is set for the home of the Texas Rangers 12 years after his debut for them
July 04, 2024
Spiralling travel and accommodation costs, French political tumult and security concerns are discouraging many sports fans and
July 04, 2024
Patrick Bertoletti of Chicago has won his first men’s title at the annual Nathan’s hot dog eating contest
July 04, 2024
The damages a federal jury has ordered the NFL to pay for violating antitrust laws in distributing out-of-market Sunday afternoon games on a premium subscription service is $4,707,259,944.64
July 03, 2024
Banned NBA player Jontay Porter to face federal charges in connection with gambling case, court documents say
July 03, 2024
Former Toronto Raptors forward Jontay Porter is set to plead guilty in a case related to the sports gambling scandal that earned him a lifetime ban from the NBA, according to
July 03, 2024
World number one Jannik Sinner survived an all-Italian Centre Court dogfight against Matteo Berrettini to book his place in the third round of Wimbledon on Wednesday
July 03, 2024
Order of play on the main show courts on the fourth day of the Wimbledon championships on Thursday (prefix number denotes seeding): CENTRE COURT (1230 GMT) Jacob Fearnley (Britain) v 2-
July 03, 2024
Croatia is advancing in its bid to earn one of the final spots in the Paris Olympics’ basketball field, but not with the kind of momentum it had hoped
July 03, 2024
Mark Cavendish says he will not stop hunting for more Tour de France stage wins after finally breaking the record he shared with Belgian great Eddy Merckx on Wednesday.
July 03, 2024
Spain have looked in imperious form in their four straight wins so far at Euro 2024, giving their eagerly anticipated quarter-final match-up with hosts
July 03, 2024
Court papers indicate that former Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter will be charged with a federal felony connected to the sports betting scandal that spurred the NBA to ban him for life
July 03, 2024
Naomi Osaka's goal to improve her grasscourt game will have to wait for at least another 12 months after her Wimbledon comeback stalled in the second round following
July 03, 2024
Emma Raducanu powered her way into the third round of Wimbledon on Wednesday with a comfortable 6-1 6-2 victory against Belgian Elise Mertens.
July 03, 2024
Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz and top seed Jannik Sinner took contrasting routes into the third round of Wimbledon but eighth seed Casper Ruud was unable to
July 03, 2024
Jessica Campbell will become the first woman to work on the bench of an NHL franchise after the Seattle Kraken hired her as an assistant coach Wednesday
July 03, 2024
Fifth seed Daniil Medvedev battled his way to a 6-7(3) 7-6(4) 6-4 7-5 victory over 102-ranked Alexandre Muller on Wednesday to reach the third round of
July 03, 2024
Swaggering Italian Fabio Fognini rolled back the years with a dazzling display to knock out Wimbledon eighth seed Casper Ruud 6-4 7-5 6-7(1) 6-3 and reach the third
July 03, 2024
Shohei Ohtani is planning to skip the annual midseason home run derby.
July 03, 2024
LeBron James reportedly agrees to two-year, $104 million contract with the Los Angeles Lakers
July 03, 2024
Defending Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz made a shaky start against unseeded Australian Aleksandar Vukic but moved through the gears to seal a 7-6(5) 6-2 6-2
July 03, 2024
With eight teams left in the tournament the numbers around Euro 2024 are becoming clearer, with Spain, England and France all considered likely winners and a race
July 03, 2024
LeBron James, the NBA's all-time leading scorer, has agreed to sign a two-year, $104-million maximum contract to return to the Los Angeles Lakers, according to multiple reports on
July 03, 2024
New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge hits 32nd home run of the season in loss to Cincinnati Reds
July 03, 2024
Marine opens gym to help fellow veterans heal mind, body, and soul
July 03, 2024
German Interior Minister condemns Turkish defender for using Euro 2024 as ‘platform for racism’ as UEFA opens investigation
July 03, 2024
LeBron James is making it official: He’s coming back for a record-tying 22nd season in the NBA, one where the league’s all-time scoring leader could share the floor with his son Bronny as teammates with the Los Angeles Lakers
July 03, 2024
The eight remaining teams at the European Championship will take centre stage in the quarter-finals to be played on Friday and Saturday.
July 03, 2024
Retiring Germany midfielder Toni Kroos is not feeling nostalgic ahead of their Euro 2024 quarter-final against Spain that would be his last match as a player if
July 03, 2024
BTS member Jin to participate as South Korea torchbearer in Paris 2024 Olympic torch relay
July 03, 2024
It took Emma Raducanu all of 10 seconds to jump at the "once-in-a-lifetime opportunity" to play mixed doubles with British hero Andy Murray in his farewell
July 03, 2024
Kelsey Plum scores 34 points as Las Vegas Aces beat Indiana Fever in front of largest WNBA crowd in 25 years
July 03, 2024
Bronny James says he feels ‘an amplified amount of pressure’ playing alongside his father in the NBA
July 03, 2024
Police in the German city of Frankfurt are investigating a video that appears to show a fan being punched and kicked while being detained by a group of Euro 2024 security personnel
July 03, 2024
Highlights of the third day at the Wimbledon tennis championships on Wednesday (times GMT): 2132 SINNER DEFEATS BERRETTINI World number one Jannik Sinner needed four sets to beat
July 03, 2024
Brazil soccer star Marta to play in sixth Olympics at Paris Games
July 03, 2024
Turkey wrested the dark horses tag from Austria's grasp in a pulsating Euro 2024 last-16 match on Tuesday, sparking celebrations in Turkish communities
July 03, 2024
Supreme Court rules against GOP in Pennsylvania ballot case
Trump says he would charge Stellantis 100% tariff if it moves jobs to Mexico
Ecuador's Indigenous defenders face growing threats, activists say at UN summit
US to deploy B-52s, warships to Middle East as aircraft carrier departs
Boats and cars block roads after deadly flooding in Spain
US agency settles with Chicago mortgage firm over racial discrimination claims
Supreme Court rules Pennsylvania may count back-up votes when mail ballots are rejected
A man is accused of punching and bloodying another passenger who was sleeping on a US flight
Embiid out on Saturday but 76ers' All-Star center moves closer to return from knee injury
MrBeast probe ends with some employees fired but finds no proof of sexual misconduct allegations