JJ Redick agrees to become Los Angeles Lakers head coach, ESPN reports
By Wayne Sterling, CNN (CNN) — The Los Angeles Lakers have agreed to a four-year contract with JJ Redick as the team’s next head coach,…
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England stutters to 1-1 draw against Denmark at Euro 2024; Spain secures 1-0 win over Italy
By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — England, one of the pre-tournament favorites at Euro 2024, laboured to a 1-1 draw against Denmark inside the…
Continue ReadingFrance captain Kylian Mbappé wears tricolore mask in training after breaking nose at Euro 2024
By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Soccer superstar Kylian Mbappé was pictured wearing a French-inspired tricolore mask during a training session on…
Continue ReadingOlympian Katie Archibald to miss Paris 2024 after freak garden accident
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN (CNN) — British cyclist Katie Archibald will miss the Paris Olympics after breaking her leg in a freak accident. The…
Continue ReadingSerbia soccer association threatens to quit Euro 2024 after ‘kill, kill, kill the Serb’ chant reportedly heard at match
By Sebastian Shukla and Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — The Football Association of Serbia has written to the UEFA Secretary General following a…
Continue ReadingUS sprinter Erriyon Knighton cleared for Paris Olympics following failed drug test
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — United States sprinter Erriyon Knighton has been cleared to compete at the Olympic Games after an independent…
Continue ReadingCopa América 2024: Lionel Messi’s final ‘Last Dance’ with Argentina?
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — For just the second time in the tournament’s 108-year history, the Copa América will be played outside of South…
Continue ReadingDetroit Pistons fire head coach Monty Williams – and still owe him over $65 million
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN (CNN) — The Detroit Pistons have fired head coach Monty Williams just a year after inking a then-record $78.5 million…
Continue ReadingPresident Joe Biden pays tribute to ‘original’ Willie Mays after MLB great’s death
By Wayne Sterling and George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — President Joe Biden was among those to pay tribute to Willie Mays after the baseball icon’s…
Continue Reading‘It’s huge’: Caitlin Clark posts double-double in third straight win for the Indiana Fever
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Caitlin Clark’s double-double helped the Indiana Fever beat the Washington Mystics 88-81 on Wednesday in…
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Electric cars are making some noise at the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb
The Race to the Clouds. You get the sound of the cars in the distance and up close, and while the sound are familiar, some are less so. There’s five…
Continue ReadingWillie Mays was supposed to be honored at a Negro League tribute game. The event takes on new meaning after his death
By Ray Sanchez, CNN (CNN) — Two days after losing one of its most illustrious stars, Major League Baseball will honor the Say Hey Kid at the…
Continue ReadingUSA loses to South Africa in opening game of second round of T20 Cricket World Cup as historic run continues
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — The USA lost to South Africa in their opening game of the second round of the men’s T20 Cricket World Cup on…
Continue ReadingFrench swimmer Rafael Fente-Damers injures shoulder while celebrating Olympic qualification
By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — French swimmer Rafael Fente-Damers enthusiastically celebrated qualifying for his first Olympics on Tuesday –…
Continue ReadingSoccer star Jamal Musiala continues to shine at Euro 2024 as Germany beats Hungary to qualify for knockout stage
By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Germany star Jamal Musiala continued his brilliant form at Euro 2024, scoring in the host’s 2-0 win against…
Continue ReadingPGA Tour creates special exemption for Tiger Woods to play in events for ‘lifetime achievement’
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — The PGA Tour announced on Tuesday it had created a special exemption for Tiger Woods alone, allowing for…
Continue Reading‘You never think it will happen to you,’ says WNBA rookie and Olympic hopeful Cameron Brink after suffering ACL tear
By Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — Los Angeles Sparks rookie Cameron Brink suffered a left torn anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury in a game…
Continue ReadingNovak Djokovic confirmed to compete at Paris Olympics following knee surgery
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Novak Djokovic will represent Serbia at the upcoming Paris Olympics, the country’s Olympic Committee announced on…
Continue ReadingNine-year-old Argentinian motorcycle rider dies after crash at Interlagos
By George Ramsay and Aleks Klosok, CNN (CNN) — A nine-year-old motorcycle rider from Argentina has died after crashing during a practice…
Continue ReadingAndy Murray marks 1,000th tour match with victory at Queen’s, while defending champion Carlos Alcaraz cruises
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — In what is likely to be his final appearance at Queen’s, Andy Murray earned a hard fought first-round victory…
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