Elena Rybakina to face Aryna Sabalenka in Australian Open final
By Matias Grez, CNN Elena Rybakina and Aryna Sabalenka will face off in Saturday’s Australian Open final after both women came through their…
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Matt Craven steps down as Bend High head football coach
Craven was the head coach for 11 years and with the program for 18…
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Bend golf coach named to U.S. Kids Golf top 50 coaches in the world
Tim Fraley is the director of player development at Awbrey Glen Golf…
Continue Reading Cameroon ejected 32 players for failing age tests for a soccer tournament. How Samuel Eto’o is dealing with ‘age cheating’
By Alasdair Howorth, CNN It’s been a problem for the ages but Cameroonian soccer great Samuel Eto’o appears determined to stamp it out.…
Continue Reading Four Australian Open spectators ‘revealed inappropriate flags and symbols and threatened security guards,’ organizer says
By Jill Martin and Sammy Mngqosini, CNN Four people who were attending the Australian Open were questioned by Victoria Police after they…
Continue Reading Human rights group accuses motorsport’s governing body of ‘suppressing drivers’ freedom of speech’
By Sammy Mngqosini A human rights group has accused motorsport’s governing body, the FIA, of “suppressing drivers’ freedom of…
Continue Reading Revamped $2 million tournament signals new era for chess
By Ben Church, CNN With its popularity soaring and games increasingly moving to online platforms, chess appears to be ushering in a new era. The…
Continue Reading Novak Djokovic reaches Australian Open semifinals with crushing straight sets win over Andrey Rublev
By Matias Grez, CNN Novak Djokovic continued his scintillating form at the Australian Open, brushing aside world No. 6 Andrey Rublev in straight sets…
Continue Reading Tommy Paul beats Ben Shelton in all-American clash to reach Australian Open semifinals
By Matias Grez, CNN Tommy Paul beat fellow American Ben Shelton in a hard-fought match at the Australian Open to reach the first grand slam semifinal…
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American skier Shiffrin wins record 83rd World Cup race
SAN VIGILIO DI MAREBBE, Italy (AP) — Exhaustion. Relief. Satisfaction. American skier Mikaela Shiffrin felt all that and more after winning a…
Continue Reading F1 driver Lewis Hamilton details ‘traumatizing’ racist abuse he says he suffered at school
By Sammy Mngqosini, CNN Seven-time Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton has detailed the “traumatizing” racist abuse which he says he…
Continue Reading As war continues in Ukraine, Shakhtar Donetsk wants to send message of hope with ‘miracle’ season
By Don Riddell and George Ramsay, CNN Uprooted from its home in Ukraine’s Donbas region in 2014, soccer club Shakhtar Donetsk is accustomed to…
Continue Reading Victoria Azarenka shines in Melbourne as she sweeps past Jessica Pegula to reach Australian Open semifinals
By Matias Grez, CNN Victoria Azarenka produced a brilliant display of tennis to dispatch world No. 3 Jessica Pegula and reach the Australian Open…
Continue Reading Ben Shelton emerges as US tennis’ latest star during dream Australian Open run
By Matias Grez, CNN Rising stars from the United States feature prominently in the men’s side of the draw at the Australian Open, making up…
Continue Reading Welsh Rugby Union is facing allegations of sexism and discrimination, says a BBC investigation
By Sammy Mngqosini, CNN The Welsh Rugby Union (WRU) is facing allegations of sexism and discrimination according to a BBC Wales Investigation program…
Continue Reading With 50 points from 19 games, Arsenal is in pole position to win a surprise Premier League title
By George Ramsay, CNN “Extraordinary” is how manager Mikel Arteta summed up Arsenal’s season so far — and few would disagree.…
Continue Reading Jon Rahm continues blistering form with second-straight PGA Tour title at The American Express
By Jack Bantock, CNN Sunday was the start of Lunar New Year, the Year of the Rabbit. In the golfing calendar, it marked a continuation of the year of…
Continue Reading Australian Open: Novak Djokovic cruises past Alex de Minaur in straight sets to reach quarterfinals
By Matias Grez, CNN Novak Djokovic was in imperious form once again as he cruised past Alex de Minaur in straight sets to reach the Australian Open…
Continue Reading Former tennis star Jelena Dokic slams trolls over offensive posts about her body
By Hilary Whiteman, CNN Former Australian tennis star Jelena Dokic has hit back at online trolls she says have bombarded her with negative comments…
Continue Reading NFL Playoffs: 49ers defeat Cowboys, Cincinnati Bengals beat Buffalo Bills
By Kevin Dotson, Jacob Lev and Hannah Brewitt, CNN After the Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles beat the Jacksonville Jaguars and New York…
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