Golf balls rule proposal sparks controversy: ‘So bad for the game,’ says Justin Thomas
By Jack Bantock, CNN The R&A and United States Golf Association (USGA) held a press conference Tuesday to announce their proposals to roll back…
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‘We shocked the world’: March Madness delivers series of upsets to bust all men’s brackets
By Thomas Schlachter, Jacob Lev, Aya Elamroussi and Issy Ronald, CNN Only the first round has concluded, and already March Madness has delivered some…
Continue ReadingHow Saint Mary’s College of California became a home from home for Australian basketball stars
By Thomas Schlachter, CNN When the bright lights of Hollywood come calling, it’s hard to say no and so there’s a long line of Australian…
Continue ReadingWorld’s number one tennis player Novak Djokovic to miss Miami Open due to vaccination status
By Homero De la Fuente, CNN The world’s top men’s tennis player Novak Djokovic will miss the Miami Open next week, after being denied…
Continue ReadingNo. 16 seed Fairleigh Dickinson defeats No. 1 seed Purdue in historic March Madness upset
By Jacob Lev and Aya Elamroussi, CNN Fairleigh Dickinson University achieved a feat on Friday that has only been done once before. The Knights, who…
Continue ReadingFurman Paladins capitalize on late blunder to pull off stunning March Madness upset against Virginia Cavaliers
By Thomas Schlachter, CNN March Madness has developed a reputation for delivering incredible shocks and fans of college hoops haven’t had to…
Continue ReadingPremier League club Crystal Palace sacks manager Patrick Vieira
By Sammy Mngqosini and Ben Morse, CNN Crystal Palace has parted ways with manager Patrick Vieira, the club announced in a statement on Friday.…
Continue ReadingChampions League draw: Holder Real Madrid drawn against Chelsea in quarterfinals
By Matias Grez, CNN The Champions League has been whittled down to just eight contestants as the remaining teams found out their quarterfinal fate in…
Continue ReadingKim Kardashian and son Saint watch on as Arsenal defeated by Sporting CP in Europa League
By Ben Morse, CNN Seeing surprise guests at sporting events is not uncommon. You often catch a glimpse of a movie star at a grand slam tennis event…
Continue ReadingYemen: The football match that gave ‘some enjoyment’ to war-torn country
By Alasdair Howorth, CNN The photos, taken earlier this month, have now been viewed thousands of times: a soccer stadium, packed to the rafters, is…
Continue ReadingAussie surfer sets record with mammoth 30-hour surfing session, then goes back for more
By Hilary Whiteman, CNN A quick dip in the surf can be refreshing at any time of the day, but one Sydney man has taken it to the extreme, setting a…
Continue ReadingFormer UGA football star Jalen Carter sentenced to probation in crash that killed teammate and team staffer
By Melissa Alonso and Ray Sanchez, CNN Former University of Georgia football standout Jalen Carter was sentenced to probation on Thursday for his…
Continue ReadingMets closer Edwin DÃaz suffers knee injury while celebrating World Baseball Classic win
By George Ramsay, CNN Puerto Rico produced a big upset at the World Baseball Classic on Wednesday night with a 5-2 win against the Dominican…
Continue ReadingHow Marquis Dendy brought bucket hats to athletics
By George Ramsay, CNN When Marquis Dendy made the impulse decision to wear his bucket hat for a practice session last year, little did he know that…
Continue ReadingGianni Infantino says his 2016 FIFA presidential win was inspired by visit to Rwanda’s genocide memorial as he is elected for second term
By Sammy Mngqosini and Amy Woodyatt, CNN Re-elected unopposed for a second term ending in 2027 at FIFA’s 73rd Congress in Kigali, Rwanda on…
Continue ReadingScottie Scheffler’s Masters Champions Dinner menu: Cheeseburger slides, ribeye steak and chocolate chip cookies
By Jack Bantock, CNN A major title, a green jacket, millions of dollars in prize money; there are plenty of perks to winning The Masters, but…
Continue ReadingViolent clashes erupt in Naples ahead of Napoli’s Champions League match against Frankfurt
By Amy Cassidy and Barbie Latza Nadeau, CNN Violent clashes erupted in the Italian city of Naples on Wednesday as ticketless German soccer fans…
Continue ReadingJa Morant suspended 8 games by NBA for ‘conduct detrimental to the league’
By David Close, CNN Memphis Grizzlies guard Ja Morant has been suspended by the NBA for eight games without pay for “conduct detrimental to the…
Continue ReadingGreen Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers intends to play for the New York Jets
By David Close, CNN During a regular appearance on “The Pat McAfee Show” Wednesday, longtime Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers…
Continue ReadingMike Krzyzewski: Legendary Duke coach on the secrets of his success and importance of his family name
By Poppy Harlow, Ben Church and Ben Morse, CNN Having retired as all-time winningest coach in men’s Division I college basketball and guided…
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