Cristiano Ronaldo and Juventus squad give up $100 million in wages amid coronavirus outbreak
With football on hold across the world, Juventus‘ first-team squad and coach Maurizio Sarri have agreed to give up four months’ wages to…
Continue ReadingWith football on hold across the world, Juventus‘ first-team squad and coach Maurizio Sarri have agreed to give up four months’ wages to…
Continue ReadingFootballers from around the world are joining together to help fight the spread of the coronavirus, with Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo each…
Continue ReadingJames Dolan, owner of the NBA’s New York Knicks and the NHL’s New York Rangers, has tested positive for coronavirus, according to the…
Continue ReadingLAS CRUCES, New Mexico — A 16-year-old wrestling champion helped stop a kidnapping and assault near Las Cruces by pinning a man to the ground until…
Continue ReadingThe current coronavirus pandemic has plunged much of the world into unprecedented and uncertain times. But acts of kindness across the globe are…
Continue ReadingWith dust settling from the decision to postpone the Olympics until next year, organizers now face an unprecedented challenge. On three occasions in…
Continue ReadingPostponing Tokyo 2020 will have provided a sense of relief to many Olympians but the delay in the decision will have unnecessarily perpetuated the…
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas — Three UTEP employees who recently tested positive for the coronavirus attended the Conference USA basketball tournament. UTEP says…
Continue ReadingSANTA FE, New Mexico — The New Mexico Activities Association made it official on Friday, cancelling all spring sports and activities. In a news…
Continue ReadingThe brother of Abdelhak Nouri says things are “much better than before” now that the former Ajax star has returned home from hospital.…
Continue ReadingBarcelona has announced its players and staff will take temporary wage cuts as the club grapples with the economic impact of the coronavirus…
Continue ReadingKatie Ledecky turned 23 on March 17. It was a day she will never forget. “I celebrated it alone,” the five-time Olympic champion told…
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas — Monica Escobedo held a graduation ceremony for her son Aaron Adams in the living room of their home. Adams is a senior at Riverside…
Continue ReadingALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — UFC light heavyweight champion Jon “Bones” Jones has been arrested on suspicion of DWI and other offenses after…
Continue ReadingFor superstar US swimmer Katie Ledecky, a five-time Olympic gold medalist who has 15 world championship titles and has broken 14 world records, the…
Continue ReadingThe All England Club (AELTC) will decide the fate of this year’s Wimbledon at an emergency meeting to be held next week. The tournament…
Continue ReadingIt was on Sunday morning in Geneva, that the proverbial extinguishing of the Olympic flame — at least for Tokyo 2020 — effectively began.…
Continue ReadingIt was meant to be the first Games to be held beyond Europe and North America, a spectacle to showcase to the world that Tokyo had overcome the…
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas– With the City of El Paso’s announcement of a stay-at-home order, some people are finding other ways to stay active in their homes…
Continue ReadingAthletes from around the world are coming to terms with Tokyo 2020’s postponement with a mixture of relief and sadness. The decision to push…
Continue ReadingRoger Federer and his wife, Mirka, announced on Wednesday that they would be personally donating 1 million Swiss Francs ($1.02 million) to help the…
Continue ReadingFormer Manchester United and England defender Gary Neville says it’s “inconceivable” football fans will be able to watch English…
Continue ReadingTOKYO, Japan — Japan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach agreed Tuesday to…
Continue ReadingAs the Olympic and Paralympic movement grapples with Tokyo 2020’s postponement amid the novel coronavirus outbreak, Mallory Weggemann…
Continue ReadingAs the Olympic and Paralympic movement grapples with Tokyo 2020’s postponement amid the novel coronavirus outbreak, Mallory Weggemann…
Continue ReadingJapan’s Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach agreed Tuesday to postpone the Olympics until…
Continue ReadingShe was told not to play football. She was told not to jump around. She was told not to wear the hijab while playing basketball. Asma Elbadawi played…
Continue ReadingInternational Olympic Committee member Dick Pound predicted the 2020 Games in Toyko will be postponed because of the coronavirus, which would make it…
Continue ReadingOne of the most famous stadiums in the world and a showpiece venue for the Rio Olympics is to be converted into a field hospital to treat patients…
Continue ReadingWith football leagues around the world postponed for the foreseeable future due to the coronavirus outbreak, players and managers have found…
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