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NBA Hall of Famer Charles Barkley predicts Duke will make the final in a ‘Cinderella story’ for their retiring Coach K. But he notes, “The beauty of…
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Geopolitical foes Iran and U.S. to clash again at World Cup
Story by Reuters After more than 40 years of sour relations and months of struggle to restore a nuclear deal, the United States and Iran are now set…
Continue Reading Sébastien Haller: Ajax striker on nationality and the influence of coach Erik ten Hag
By Darren Lewis, Zayn Nabbi and Lizete Dos Santos Like many footballers with dual nationality, Ajax’s star striker Sébastien Haller had a…
Continue Reading UConn to play South Carolina in NCAA women’s basketball championship game
9-year-old with rare disorder headed to Minneapolis to watch UConn play in Final…
Continue Reading UConn to play South Carolina in NCAA women’s basketball championship game
By Ray Sanchez, CNN UConn will play South Carolina in the NCAA women’s basketball championship game after defeating the defending national…
Continue Reading FIFA World Cup draw: Spain and Germany to face off in mouth-watering group stage match
By Matias Grez, CNN Spain and Germany will face off in the headline act of the group stages at the 2022 World Cup after the draw for the tournament…
Continue Reading Dayanny De La Cruz: Chef learned to cook standing on a chair at the stove. Now, she is spicing up Miami’s mega sporting events
By Will Edmonds and Jonny Velasquez, CNN When Formula One rolls into Miami in May, the glitz and glamor of motor racing’s premier competition…
Continue Reading Dayanny De La Cruz: Chef learned to cook standing on a chair at the stove. Now, she is spicing up Miami’s mega sporting events
Hard Rock Stadium’s Executive Chef Dayanny De La Cruz’s incredible journey from the Dominican Republic to hosting a Super Bowl, the Miami Open tennis…
Continue Reading Carlos Alcaraz cements himself as hottest prospect in tennis with first career Masters 1000 title
2018 Miami Open champion John Isner tests his culinary skills against Hard Rock Stadium’s Executive Chef Dayanny De La…
Continue Reading Jennifer Kupcho and Minjee Lee share early lead of Chevron Championship as Ko Jin-young fights to make cut
By Issy Ronald, CNN Australia’s Minjee Lee and American Jennifer Kupcho share an early lead at the Chevron Championship — one of the five…
Continue Reading Giannis Antetokounmpo leads Milwaukee Bucks to dramatic 120-119 OT win over Brooklyn Nets
By Ben Church, CNN Giannis Antetokounmpo became the Milwaukee Bucks’ all-time leading scorer on Thursday after inspiring his team to a narrow…
Continue Reading NFL changes playoff overtime rule after Kansas City Chiefs vs Buffalo Bills thriller
By Ben Morse and Homero De la Fuente, CNN The NFL approved a rule change on Tuesday which will ensure both teams get at least one possession when…
Continue Reading World Cup 2022 draw: Everything you need to know
By Jack Bantock, CNN The draw for an unprecedented FIFA World Cup takes place Friday as teams discover their fates for the first winter edition of…
Continue Reading Record crowd watches Barcelona thrash Real Madrid in Women’s Champions League
By Kikue Higuchi and Ben Church, CNN History was made on Wednesday as 91,553 fans packed into Camp Nou — the largest football stadium in Europe…
Continue Reading After an 8-year wait, the US men’s soccer team will once again compete in a World Cup
By Seán Federico-O’Murchú, CNN After an eight-year wait, the US Men’s National team secured a spot Wednesday in the 2022 FIFA World…
Continue Reading Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians is stepping down and will join front office, team says
By Jacob Lev and Travis Caldwell, CNN Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians has stepped down from the role and will join the team’s…
Continue Reading Canadian gymnasts allege ‘abuse, neglect and discrimination’ within the sport
By George Ramsay, CNN More than 70 former and current gymnasts in Canada have called for an investigation into “ongoing toxic and abusive…
Continue Reading Canadian gymnasts allege ‘abuse, neglect and discrimination’ within the sport
Kaillie Humphries, the world’s top female bobsledder, says she switched to US team after fearing for her “physical safety” in an interview with CNN’s…
Continue Reading Shane Warne state memorial: Tens of thousands gather to send off the ‘Spin King’
By Hannah Ritchie, CNN Known locally as “The G,” the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) is a sporting Australian shrine. It’s a place…
Continue Reading After a 128-110 loss to the Dallas Mavericks, the Los Angeles Lakers are in danger of missing the playoffs
By Issy Ronald, CNN The Los Angeles Lakers are in danger of missing the NBA postseason, falling to 11th place in the Western Conference after a…
Continue Reading Egypt FA accuses Senegal fans of racism after dramatic World Cup playoff
By Ben Church, CNN The Egyptian Football Association has claimed its men’s national team was subject to racism during a defeat in its FIFA…
Continue Reading Tiger Woods sparks speculation of shock return at Masters after Augusta practice round
By Ben Morse, CNN Tiger Woods has sparked speculation that he could make a shock return to golf at next week’s Masters after it was widely…
Continue Reading Fans storm onto the pitch as Ghana earns World Cup berth over Nigeria
By George Ramsay, CNN Supporters in Nigeria broke onto the field at the final whistle as Ghana earned a spot at this year’s FIFA World Cup…
Continue Reading Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones moves to have paternity suit against him dismissed, claims plaintiff offered ‘deal’ before filing lawsuit
By Andy Rose, CNN Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones is dropping his effort to shield a paternity lawsuit from the public eye and is going on offense.…
Continue Reading Dawn Staley: Investing in women’s basketball from North Philly to South Carolina
University of South Carolina women’s basketball head coach Dawn Staley talks to Coy Wire about her investment in the women’s game and career to…
Continue Reading The NFL says teams must hire a minority or female offensive coach
By Alisha Ebrahimji, CNN The NFL is requiring all of its teams to hire a minority or female offensive assistant coach for the 2022 season at a time…
Continue Reading UConn women’s basketball survives NC State in double overtime to advance to 14th straight Final Four
By Jill Martin, CNN The University of Connecticut women’s basketball team is no stranger to making the trip to the Final Four in the NCAA…
Continue Reading NFL announces new diversity committee after Brian Flores lawsuit
By David Close and Nicole Chavez, CNN The NFL announced Monday it has created a diversity advisory committee to review its hiring policies and…
Continue Reading World Cup qualifiers: Canada celebrates reaching first men’s World Cup in 36 years
By George Ramsay, CNN After a 36-year absence from the men’s World Cup, Canada can now call itself a “legit football country.”…
Continue Reading Former cyclist Tony Martin to auction off Olympic medal to raise funds for Ukrainian children
By Ben Church, CNN Olympic medalist Tony Martin is auctioning off the silver medal he won at London 2012 to raise funds for children in Ukraine. In…
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