How an open water swimmer braved freezing water to uncover Antarctica’s ‘dark secret’
Once he had overcome the aching, agonizing cold of the water — and while he continued to negotiate a tunnel cluttered with enormous stalactites…
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Thrilling RB Leipzig runs riot to dump Jose Mourinho and Tottenham out of the Champions League
Outplayed, outgunned and outcoached, Jose Mourinho was powerless to stop his Totttenham side suffering a Champions League exit at the hands of RB…
Continue Reading NHL broadcasts make history by featuring all-female crews for International Women’s Day
From the production truck to the broadcast booth, every person involved in the telecasts of two recent NHL games was a woman. Both aired on Sunday…
Continue Reading An Italian soccer player turned a goal celebration into a coronavirus message: ‘Everything will be fine. Stay at home’
An Italian soccer player celebrated a goal with a message. But it wasn’t about the game. After finding the back of the net on Monday, forward…
Continue Reading MotoGP’s Grand Prix of the Americas postponed due to coronavirus outbreak
MotoGP’s Grand Prix of the Americas race has been postponed due to the ongoing coronavirus outbreak. Originally scheduled to be held in Austin,…
Continue Reading Tom Brady is going to Hollywood as NFL star launches production company amid free agency rumors
Stay in New England? Start afresh with a new team? If there are lot of unanswered questions surrounding the future of Tom Brady’s NFL career,…
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Italy suspends all domestic sport competitions in bid to curb coronavirus
All domestic sport in Italy has been suspended as the novel coronavirus outbreak shows no signs of abating. The country’s Prime Minister…
Continue Reading Italy suspends all domestic sport competitions in bid to curb coronavirus
All domestic sport in Italy has been suspended as the novel coronavirus outbreak shows no signs of abating. The country’s Prime Minister…
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Former UTEP basketball star stuck in Italy during coronavirus lockdown
PISTOIA, Italy — Italy announced a country-wide lockdown on Monday impacting more than 60 million people, among them is former UTEP star basketball…
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Pro sports leagues like the NBA and MLB will restrict locker room access indefinitely to combat coronavirus
As the coronavirus continues to spread, US professional sports leagues have taken steps to protect athletes and staff. The NBA, Major League…
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NMSU prepares to head to Vegas as top seed in the WAC basketball tournament
LAS CRUCES, New Mexico — With the completion of the Western Athletic Conference (WAC) men’s basketball regular season over the weekend, the New…
Continue Reading Rugby player Joe Marler could face ban for squeezing opponent’s genitals
English rugby player Joe Marler could be handed a ban after grabbing an opponent’s genitals. The incident occurred during the Six Nations match…
Continue Reading ‘Not the nicest move,’ says Megan Rapinoe on timing of US Soccer’s equal pay offer
The war of words over the equal pay dispute between US Soccer and the USWNT escalated over the weekend as Megan Rapinoe spoke of her unhappiness…
Continue Reading Daniel Deusser king of LGCT Doha with Killer Queen
Daniel Deusser and his horse Killer Queen VDM broke Belgian hearts as they won the Longines Global Champions Tour season opener in Doha. The German…
Continue Reading Cristiano Ronaldo applauds imaginary fans as Serie A continues in empty stadiums due to coronavirus outbreak
The Juventus players gathered in the center of the pitch and jokingly applauded the empty stands. Juve’s 2-0 win over Inter Milan was one of…
Continue Reading Coronavirus forces cancellation of Indian Wells
The declaration of a public health emergency for the Coachella Valley in California due to the coronavirus outbreak has prompted the cancellation of…
Continue Reading Manchester United continues unbeaten streak with victory over local rivals Manchester City
Manchester United stretched its unbeaten streak in all competitions to 10 games on Sunday with a tight 2-0 victory over fierce rivals Manchester…
Continue Reading Bahrain Grand Prix to be held without spectators due to coronavirus concerns
The Bahrain Grand Prix — the second race of the new Formula One calendar — will be staged without spectators due to the ongoing spread of…
Continue Reading Chaos and confusion as Italian sports minister calls for Serie A suspension amid coronavirus outbreak
A soccer match in Italy was delayed after the country’s sport minister called for the suspension of all Serie A games due to the coronavirus…
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How Tyson Fury’s Irish Traveller heritage prepared him to be boxing’s biggest new star
He has a menacing shaved head, an 85-inch reach and a sneaky jab that lands like a sledgehammer. Though he stands 6 feet 9 inches, he moves with the…
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Horizon High School soccer team honors Javier Rodriguez, youngest victim of Walmart shooting
HORIZON CITY, Texas — Soccer players at Horizon High School took time during their last home game Saturday to remember and honor the life of their…
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Locomotive opens season on the road with a draw against Orange County FC
ORANGE COUNTY, California – El Paso Locomotive FC kicked off its sophomore season in USL Championship, playing to a scoreless draw against Orange…
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Boum leads UTEP over Rice 77-72; C-USA tourney up next
HOUSTON, Texas — Souley Boum had a game-high 25 points as UTEP edged past Rice 77-72 on Saturday in the regular-season finale. Daryl Edwards added…
Continue Reading Top of table soccer clash in Germany draws full stadium, despite nearby coronavirus outbreak
While the outbreak of coronavirus has been causing havoc with sporting fixtures around the globe, a top of the table soccer clash in Germany remained…
Continue Reading Liverpool comes from behind to move within three wins of Premier League title
After three defeats in its last four games, Liverpool returned to winning ways in the Premier League on Saturday afternoon, beating Bournemouth 2-1…
Continue Reading Major tennis event scrambles to ease coronavirus fears
Ball boys and girls will wear gloves at the BNP Paribas Open international tennis tournament in Indian Wells, California, to combat the coronavirus…
Continue Reading Tiger Woods withdraws from Players Championship with back injury
Tiger Woods will miss the Players Championship next week at Sawgrass after withdrawing because of a back injury. The 15-time major winner has not…
Continue Reading 11-year-old Syrian table tennis player Hend Zaza qualifies for Olympics
An 11-year-old Syrian table tennis player has qualified for Tokyo 2020 and is set to become one of the youngest Olympians of all time. Prodigy Hend…
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Quarterback Josh Adkins to leave NMSU
LAS CRUCES, NM — New Mexico State University football quarterback Josh Adkins announced his departure from the team on Twitter Friday morning.…
Continue Reading Mikaela Shiffrin returns to skiing after grieving death of father Jeff
After stepping away from ski racing to grieve following her father’s shock death, Mikaela Shiffrin will return to competition in Sweden next…
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