Home of champions: Inside the Ghanaian neighborhood that produces boxing greats
By Thomas Page and Sean Coppack, CNN (CNN) — “When you are in Jamestown,” says Abdul Wahid Omar, “you know you have to be a hard guy.”…
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Star wide receiver Stefon Diggs traded from Buffalo Bills to Houston Texans
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Star wide receiver Stefon Diggs has been traded from the Buffalo Bills to the Houston Texans, the Bills announced on…
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Boys high school volleyball highlights featuring Doherty and Mesa Ridge
In boys high school volleyball on Wednesday Doherty defeated Mesa Ridge three games to…
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A Coronado pitcher has some lofty goals for the future
Coronado pitcher Trey Gregory-Alford is not only one of the best high school pitchers in our state but is one of the best pitchers in the country.…
Continue ReadingCaitlin Clark named Naismith Women’s College Player of the Year following record-breaking season
By Thomas Schlachter, CNN (CNN) — Iowa Hawkeyes superstar guard Caitlin Clark has been rewarded for her historic season by being named the…
Continue ReadingAngel Reese announces that she is leaving LSU for the WNBA
By Jill Martin, CNN (CNN) — LSU basketball star Angel Reese has announced that she is leaving school for the WNBA. Reese posted the…
Continue ReadingBasketball teams were ordered to replay final 0.3 seconds of controversial quarterfinal. The losing side has refused
By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — An Irish basketball team says it won’t replay the final 0.3 seconds of a playoff quarterfinal after it ended in…
Continue ReadingFormer Spanish soccer boss Luis Rubiales detained and released by authorities in Madrid
By Pau Mosquera, Patrick Sung and Sammy Mncwabe, CNN (CNN) — Disgraced former Royal Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) President Luis Rubiales…
Continue ReadingAmid record audiences and surging ticket prices, Caitlin Clark brings ‘more visibility’ to women’s basketball
By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — At the start of her college basketball career, right in the middle of the Covid-19 pandemic, Caitlin Clark grew…
Continue ReadingManchester United defender Raphaël Varane says his body has been ‘damaged’ after a number of concussions
By Amy Woodyatt and Bea Adeleke, CNN (CNN) — Manchester United defender Raphaël Varane has told French sports newspaper L’Équipe that his…
Continue Reading‘I was around some bad people’: After mysterious disappearance from golf, Anthony Kim opens up about 12-year hiatus
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Anthony Kim had forged himself a burgeoning golf career by the time he was 26. He had won multiple times on the PGA…
Continue ReadingBrittney Griner re-signs with Phoenix Mercury ahead of Team USA training camp
By Jill Martin, CNN (CNN) — Brittney Griner has re-signed with her longtime WNBA team, the Phoenix Mercury, ahead of this year’s Summer…
Continue ReadingJoel Embiid says recent injury ‘took a toll mentally’ following his victorious return to the court
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Joel Embiid said his recent injury “took a toll mentally” as the Philadelphia 76ers big man returned to the…
Continue ReadingFormer World Series winning Boston Red Sox executive Larry Lucchino dies at 78
By Steve Almasy, CNN (CNN) — Larry Lucchino, whose Boston Red Sox teams won three World Series while he was president and CEO, died Tuesday…
Continue ReadingEmotional Angel Reese says she has been ‘attacked so many times’ and threatened since winning NCAA title in 2023
By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — LSU Tigers star Angel Reese said that she has been attacked “so many times” over the past year as her team…
Continue Reading‘Otherworldly scorer’ Devin Booker puts up 52 points to lift Phoenix Suns over New Orleans Pelicans
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Devin Booker scored 52 points as the Phoenix Suns recorded a vital 124-111 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans on…
Continue ReadingHouston Astros pitcher Ronel Blanco throws first no-hitter of MLB season
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Houston Astros pitcher Ronel Blanco threw the first no-hitter of the nascent MLB season on Monday, helping his team…
Continue ReadingCaitlin Clark and Iowa advance to women’s Final Four after beating 2023 champion LSU
By Jill Martin, CNN (CNN) — The sequel didn’t have the exact same cast as the original. College basketball doesn’t work that way. But the…
Continue ReadingNelly Korda wins third straight LGPA title, claims Ford Championship in Arizona
By Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — Recently crowned women’s golf world No. 1 Nelly Korda won her 11th career title on Sunday and claimed her third…
Continue ReadingNCAA admits three-point line blunder as No. 3 NC State beats No. 1 Texas in Women’s Elite Eight
By Thomas Schlachter, CNN (CNN) — No. 3 North Carolina State beat No. 1 Texas 76-66 to advance to the women’s Final Four despite the…
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