Caster Semenya loses appeal in Swiss court over restriction of testosterone levels
Two-time Olympic champion Caster Semenya has lost an appeal against the restriction of testosterone in female athletes, it was announced Tuesday.…
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Iran urged not to execute champion wrestler Navid Afkari
The World Players Association (WPA) has called for the head of the Iranian judiciary to grant an immediate stay of execution to Iranian champion…
Continue Reading Novak Djokovic’s default opens the door for young stars to win a grand slam, but will success come with an asterisk?
In a matter of minutes Sunday, this year’s US Open men’s draw went from a closed book to a vast blank page. Novak Djokovic’s…
Continue Reading Naomi Osaka nearly moved to tears by messages from families of Ahmaud Arbery and Trayvon Martin
After her win Tuesday night in the quarterfinal match of the US Open, tennis star Naomi Osaka was nearly brought to tears by video messages from the…
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Marcelo Bielsa aims to bring whole new ball game to Premier League
“The Damned Utd” was the title of author David Peace’s novel about Leeds United and Brian Clough, who managed the club for just 44…
Continue Reading Cristiano Ronaldo scores landmark 100th international goal for Portugal
Portugal star Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 100th international goal on Tuesday, becoming just the second man in history to reach the milestone. The…
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El Paso high school sports teams return to in-person practices
EL PASO, Texas – High school sports teams returned to in-person practices on Tuesday. In this age of COVID-19, safety is the number one priority. All…
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Athletic practices resume for El Paso schools
EL PASO, Texas — El Paso student athletes are back in action. The University Interscholastic League set Tuesday as the date to resume athletic…
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UTEP’s Dana Dimel looks ahead to showdown with Texas Longhorns
EL PASO, Texas — ABC-7 spoke with UTEP head football coach Dana Dimel for a look ahead to Saturday’s match up against the University of Texas. The…
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‘We can’t give it up’: Despite pandemic pinch, Sun Bowl still set for December
EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The Covid-19 pandemic has caused major disruptions to sporting events worldwide. No league, sport or team has been immune to…
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Whataburger named ’official burger’ of the Dallas Cowboys
DALLAS, Texas – Two icons in the Lone Star State have announced a Texas-sized partnership, ABC affiliate KSAT reported. Whataburger was named the…
Continue Reading Jennifer Brady reaches US Open semifinals after a trip to Germany
An unusual step is paying big dividends for Jennifer Brady, who surged to her first Grand Slam semifinal on Tuesday at the US Open. Brady overpowered…
Continue Reading Denver Broncos will allow a limited number of fans, joining several NFL teams in welcoming spectators
The Denver Broncos announced Tuesday that a limited number of fan can attend home games at Empower Field at Mile High beginning with their second…
Continue Reading NBA star giving away hundreds of shoes in Saginaw
Click here for updates on this story Saginaw, MI (WNEM) — NBA star Draymond Green is putting shoes on the feet of…
Continue Reading Olympian Kerri Walsh Jennings apologizes for Instagram post saying she bravely went shopping with no mask
Three-time Olympic volleyball gold medalist Kerri Walsh Jennings is facing a wave of criticism after she said she went to the grocery store without a…
Continue Reading 50 years after deadly plane crash, Wichita State players and loved ones return to the wreckage
Click here for updates on this story CLEAR CREEK COUNTY, CO (KDVR) — Every day, nearly 44,000 vehicles pass through the…
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Affluent White student-athletes are profiting from the labor of their poor Black peers, study says
A new study of the economics of college sports found that affluent White students are profiting off the labor of poor Black students. The study from…
Continue Reading Tennessee Titans kick off new season with free yard signs
Click here for updates on this story NASHVILLE, TN (WSMV) — The Tennessee Titans are getting ready to kick off the new…
Continue Reading Dustin Johnson wins Tour Championship to clinch FedEx Cup and pocket $15 million prize
Dustin Johnson will be waking up on Tuesday $15 million richer. Not bad for a weekend’s work. The world No. 1 clinched the season-ending Tour…
Continue Reading England footballers Phil Foden and Mason Greenwood to return home for breach of Covid-19 protocols
Two footballers for England’s men’s national team have had to leave the squad after breaching Covid-19 protocols in Iceland, manager…
Continue Reading Lewis Hamilton to launch electric off-road racing Extreme E team
Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton has announced he will have a team competing in the inaugural all-electric off-road racing Extreme E series…
Continue Reading All 166 remaining Tour de France riders cleared to continue racing after COVID-19 tests
ILE D’OLERON, France (AP) — The 166 remaining Tour de France riders have been cleared to continue racing ahead of Tuesday’s Stage 10 after…
Continue Reading Ashleigh Barty will not defend her French Open title, announces she will not travel to Europe
World No. 1 Ashleigh Barty will not be in Paris to defend her French Open tennis title. The Australian said she would not be traveling to Europe in…
Continue Reading Another comeback win for Serena Williams at the US Open as three moms reach quarterfinals for first time
Serena Williams pulled off another comeback win at the US Open on Monday, ensuring the weakened grand slam event didn’t lose a legendary player…
Continue Reading The ‘greatest all-sport athlete’ who helped revolutionize women’s golf
In Beaumont, Texas, there is a small museum dedicated to a female double Olympic gold medalist and one of the greatest women golfers of all time. On…
Continue Reading Novak Djokovic is ‘in pain’ after US Open incident, says former coach
The US Open normally marks the end of the grand slam season. But the coronavirus pandemic changed that and having another major just around the…
Continue Reading Kylian Mbappe tests positive for Covid-19 while playing with France
French football star Kylian Mbappe has tested positive for Covid-19 while on international duty, the French Football Federation (FFF) announced on…
Continue Reading Dustin Johnson wins the Tour Championship to claim the FedEx Cup and its $15 million prize
ATLANTA (AP) – Dustin Johnson finally has his name on the FedEx Cup trophy and a whopping $15 million that comes with it. Johnson saw his…
Continue Reading ‘He’s going to be the bad guy the rest of his career,’ says John McEnroe of Novak Djokovic
Novak Djokovic hitting a line judge with a ball has become one of the enduring images of an already bizarre season of tennis. The 17-time grand slam…
Continue Reading Ansu Fati breaks 95-year record to become Spain’s youngest ever scorer
Ansu Fati became the youngest player to score for Spain during his country’s 4-0 win over Ukraine in the UEFA Nations League on Sunday. Aged…
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