Aaron Judge’s 62nd home run ball is valued in the region of $1-2 million, experts say
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By George Ramsay, CNN As Aaron Judge hit his record-breaking 62nd home run, one fan struck the jackpot. The New York Yankees…
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Turkey OKs sending troops to Qatar for World Cup security
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Turkey’s parliament has approved deploying Turkish soldiers to Qatar to help maintain security during next month’s World…
Continue Reading Marathon course for Paris Olympics announced; lots of uphill
By JOHN LEICESTER Associated Press PARIS (AP) — The marathon course at the 2024 Paris Olympics will include a strength-draining 438 meters of…
Continue Reading Fleetwood working to be ready for upcoming changes in golf
By TALES AZZONI AP Sports Writer MADRID (AP) — Tommy Fleetwood is playing again after a long layoff and he’s preparing himself for the expected…
Continue Reading Ukraine links World Cup host bid to beating horrors of war
By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer NYON, Switzerland (AP) — Ukrainian soccer federation president Andriy Pavelko says hosting World Cup matches in…
Continue Reading Aaron Judge’s 62nd home run ball is valued in the region of $1-2 million, experts say
By George Ramsay, CNN As Aaron Judge hit his record-breaking 62nd home run, one fan struck the jackpot. The New York Yankees slugger moved clear of…
Continue Reading Jim Redmond, who helped his son Derek to the finish line in 1992 Olympics, has died aged 81
By Issy Ronald, CNN Jim Redmond, who helped his injured son Derek across the finish line of the 400m semifinal at Barcelona 1992 in one of the…
Continue Reading Ukraine joins Spain and Portugal’s bid to host 2030 World Cup
By Lizete Dos Santos, CNN Ukraine has joined Spain and Portugal’s bid to host the 2030 World Cup, the Spanish Football Federation (RFEF) and…
Continue Reading British boxing authorities call off Benn-Eubank Jr. fight
LONDON (AP) — British boxing authorities say a fight between Conor Benn and Chris Eubank Jr. cannot go ahead. The ruling comes hours after the…
Continue Reading Missing out on playing in the World Cup is ‘worth sacrificing for one strand of Iranian women’s hair’
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Continue Reading Paris joins growing list of French cities boycotting Qatar World Cup fan zones
By Alasdair Howorth, Xiaofei Xu, Natacha Bracken and Renée Bertini, CNN It’s likely that many French fans will be following this year’s…
Continue Reading Fan who caught Aaron Judge historic home run not sure what he will do with it
By Wayne Sterling, CNN Cory Youmans, the fan who caught New York Yankees slugger Aaron Judge‘s 62nd home run on Tuesday, doesn’t know…
Continue Reading Shapovalov beats Johnson in straight sets at Japan Open
TOKYO (AP) — Denis Shapovalov put up a near-perfect serving performance to beat Steve Johnson 6-3, 7-6 (3) at the Japan Open. The seventh-seeded…
Continue Reading CAS hears soccer player’s challenge of a 2-year doping ban
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — A Kazakh soccer player banned for two years by UEFA in a doping case has had his appeal heard by the Court of…
Continue Reading Indonesian leader says locked gates contributed to deaths
By AGOES BASOEKI Associated Press MALANG, Indonesia (AP) — Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo says locked gates had contributed to the crush at…
Continue Reading ‘Even Maradona would have been proud,’ says coach as Napoli thrashes Ajax 6-1 in Champions League
By Ben Church. CNN Napoli coach Luciano Spalletti invoked the memory of club legend Diego Maradona after watching his side thrash Ajax 6-1 in the…
Continue Reading Missing out on playing in the World Cup is ‘worth sacrificing for one strand of Iranian women’s hair’
By Don Riddell and Artemis Moshtaghian, CNN The World Cup in Qatar is practically a home tournament for Iran, only the narrow Persian Gulf separates…
Continue Reading Fan who caught Judge’s 62nd HR unsure what he’ll do with it
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — As he walked through a concourse in the outfield at Globe Life Field, high-fiving with fans and surrounded by a sea of…
Continue Reading MLB playoff picture all set, best-of-3 matchups start Friday
By The Associated Press Albert Pujols taking his final swings in October, Julio Rodríguez stepping in for the first time. Max Scherzer and Jacob…
Continue Reading Teenage grandmaster ‘likely cheated’ in dozens of matches, top chess website claims
By Tara Subramaniam and Kevin Dotson, CNN Teenage chess grandmaster Hans Niemann “likely cheated” in more than 100 online matches,…
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