Russian oligarch Alisher Usmanov donates $8.8 million Olympic manifesto to museum
Russian oligarch Alisher Usmanov has donated the original 1892 manuscript of the manifesto of the Olympics to the Olympic Museum in Lausanne,…
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POLL ALERT: Preseason No. 1 Michigan State drops out of Top 25; Baylor, Gonzaga, Kansas top poll, Seton Hall at No. 10
NEW YORK (AP) — POLL ALERT: Preseason No. 1 Michigan State drops out of Top 25; Baylor, Gonzaga, Kansas top poll, Seton Hall at No.…
Continue Reading Dele Alli apologizes for coronavirus video
Soccer star Dele Alli has apologized for a video he posted on Snapchat about the coronavirus outbreak. The Tottenham Hotspur midfielder deleted the…
Continue Reading Neymar and Kylian Mbappe hailed as ‘two of the best four players in the world’ by PSG’s Leonardo
Paris Saint-Germain sporting director Leonardo says the French club has nothing to fear ahead of a crucial Champions League tie against Borussia…
Continue Reading ‘There’s a new king in town’ as Romelu Lukaku trumps Zlatan Ibrahimovic in Milan derby
Romelu Lukaku played a starring role for Inter Milan on Sunday as the Belgian international helped his team stage a stunning comeback to beat AC…
Continue Reading Lionel Messi puts out yet another Barcelona fire with a hat-trick of assists
More Lionel Messi magic continued to paper over the cracks at Barcelona, as the little Argentine’s hat-trick of assists helped his side come…
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LPGA cancels two golf events in Thailand and Singapore amid coronavirus outbreak
The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) is the latest sports organization to take action against the spread of coronavirus after it canceled…
Continue Reading French surfing champion Poeti Norac dies aged 24
French surfer Poeti Norac has died in Australia at the age of 24, the French Surfing Federation has confirmed. Norac, a longboard surfer who finished…
Continue Reading Remote desert powering electric car revolution
Sleek and futuristic Formula E cars zoom through cityscapes across the globe at speeds of over 170 miles per hour, traveling from zero to 60 in just…
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Oñate High School football player killed in Las Cruces crash
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — An Oñate High School football player was killed in a car crash Saturday morning. According to his family, 18-year-old Luis…
Continue Reading Golf’s Vic Open showcases equality drive
Golf has it’s fair share of conservative traditions, but the Vic Open in Australia shows that the sport is also capable of innovating. Both…
Continue Reading Stormy weather forces postponement of leading European football matches
A number of major European football games were called off Sunday as heavy rain and winds hit the continent. Manchester City’s Premier League…
Continue Reading French judo great Teddy Riner loses first fight in nearly 10 years
French judo great Teddy Riner has lost for the first time in nearly a decade after being defeated by Japan’s Kokoro Kageura in the third round…
Continue Reading Kim Clijsters to make long-heralded comeback at WTA tournament in Dubai
Nearly eight years after retiring, Kim Clijsters says she will make her long-heralded return to tennis at the WTA tournament in Dubai later this…
Continue Reading High Point seeks revenge on Gardner-Webb
High Point (7-17, 4-7) vs. Gardner-Webb (9-14, 5-6) Paul Porter Arena, Boiling Springs, North Carolina; Monday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Gardner-Webb…
Continue Reading Campbell looks to sweep Longwood
Campbell (12-12, 3-9) vs. Longwood (9-16, 4-8) Willett Hall, Farmville, Virginia; Monday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Longwood seeks revenge on Campbell…
Continue Reading England beats Scotland in Six Nations in game heavily affected by Storm Ciara
World Cup runners-up England got back to winning ways in the Six Nations, beating Scotland 13-6 in a game heavily affected by Storm Ciara. With the…
Continue Reading Can unbeaten challenger Reyes upset all-time great Jones for UFC light heavyweight championship?
During Jon Jones’ time at the top of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, he’s seen all manner of challengers. Ranked No. 1 in the…
Continue Reading French ice-skating federation president resigns over sex abuse scandal
The president of France’s national ice-skating federation Didier Gailhaguet resigned on Saturday over criticism of his handling of sex abuse…
Continue Reading Quinnipiac seeks revenge on Manhattan
Manhattan (10-10, 6-5) vs. Quinnipiac (11-10, 6-5) People’s United Center, Hamden, Connecticut; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Manhattan goes…
Continue Reading Harvard, Brown meet in conference play
Harvard (14-6, 3-2) vs. Brown (10-8, 3-2) Paul Bailey Pizzitola Sports Center, Providence, Rhode Island; Saturday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Brown…
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Community Champions: Cathedral swim team finishes 2nd at state competition
San Antonio, TX For the second straight year the Cathedral swim team came very close to winning a state title. Friday, at the TAPPS State Swim Meet…
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How does Aaron Jones prepare for the grind of the NFL season? He trains back home in El Paso
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso’s Aaron Jones’ work on the field in 2019 vaulted him to the top of the NFL. But off the field, the work starts in his…
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NTSB says no sign of engine failure in Kobe Bryant helicopter crash
LOS ANGELES, California — Wreckage from the helicopter that crashed last month and killed Kobe Bryant, his daughter and seven others did not show…
Continue Reading UNCG looks to extend streak vs Samford
Samford (8-17, 2-9) vs. UNC Greensboro (18-6, 8-3) Greensboro Coliseum, Greensboro, North Carolina; Sunday, 1 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UNC Greensboro…
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Catching up with the ‘Album Striders’ before the El Paso Marathon
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso native Gabriel Nolasco has been running since his Ysleta High school days. He kept at it when work moved him to Houston in…
Continue Reading Martin Odegaard helps knock parent club Real Madrid out of the Copa del Rey
Real Madrid’s decision to loan out Martin Odegaard came back to haunt the club on Thursday, as the young Norwegian played a leading role in…
Continue Reading Texas Southern looks to sweep Prairie View
Texas Southern (10-12, 7-2) vs. Prairie View (11-11, 7-2) William Nicks Center, Prairie View, Texas; Saturday, 6:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Texas…
Continue Reading Oklahoma St. looks to knock off No. 1 Baylor
Oklahoma State (11-11, 1-8) vs. No. 1 Baylor (20-1, 9-0) Ferrell Center, Waco, Texas; Saturday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 1 Baylor looks to give…
Continue Reading NM looks for home win vs Wyoming
Wyoming (6-18, 1-11) vs. New Mexico (16-8, 5-6) Dreamstyle Arena, Albuquerque, New Mexico; Saturday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: New Mexico looks for its…
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