Roger Federer hopes Rafael Nadal ‘can go out on his own terms’
CNN Exclusive by Christina Macfarlane and Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Tennis great Roger Federer says he hopes his former rival Rafael Nadal can…
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You can watch Wimbledon on TV outdoors in Brooklyn. It’s part of a bid to blend the past and present
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Wimbledon is the oldest Grand Slam tournament, and there are many ways in which the…
Continue Reading David Beckham sits in Royal Box at Wimbledon a day after Princess Kate made an appearance
WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Soccer royalty made its way into the Royal Box at Wimbledon on Wednesday when David Beckham took his place on Centre…
Continue Reading Shaun White documentary spells out the tough choices the snowboarder made for his sport and himself
By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer Years after their sport was hoisted onto the Olympic stage, the idea of riding for big money and gold medals still…
Continue Reading Formula 1 announces 2024 calendar featuring a record 24 races
The 2024 Formula One season will feature 24 races for what will be the longest calendar in the sport’s history. The season will begin in Bahrain on…
Continue Reading Hockey Diversity Alliance feels betrayed, says NHL ‘late to party’ in launching inclusion coalition
By JOHN WAWROW AP Hockey Writer Akim Aliu and his fellow members of the Hockey Diversity Alliance are feeling betrayed and confused after being…
Continue Reading Boxer Antwun Echols, known as ‘Kid Dynamite,’ dies in Iowa at age 51
DAVENPORT, Iowa (AP) — Antwun Echols, a boxer who twice lost to Bernard Hopkins in title fights, has died in Iowa. He was 51. Echols’…
Continue Reading South Africa Women’s World Cup players given more money after standoff over pay disparity
By GERALD IMRAY AP Sports Writer CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A foundation set up by African soccer president and billionaire businessman Patrice…
Continue Reading 3 protesters arrested at Wimbledon after interrupting matches by throwing confetti on court
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Three environmental activists have been arrested at Wimbledon after running onto one…
Continue Reading American-born teenager Casey Phair included in South Korea’s squad for the Women’s World Cup
By JOHN DUERDEN Associated Press SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — U.S.-born teenager Casey Phair has been selected in South Korea’s 23-player squad for…
Continue Reading Just Stop Oil protesters disrupt two matches at Wimbledon
By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Just Stop Oil activists disrupted two matches at Wimbledon on Wednesday after running onto Court 18 and sprinkling…
Continue Reading PSG goalkeeper Sergio Rico out of intensive care unit 5 weeks after accident with loose horse
SEVILLE, Spain (AP) — Paris Saint-Germain goalkeeper Sergio Rico has been discharged from an intensive care unit five weeks after sustaining a head…
Continue Reading English men’s soccer has its first female head coach as Hannah Dingley takes over at Forest Green
By JAMES ROBSON AP Soccer Writer MANCHESTER, England (AP) — While women’s soccer is growing in popularity in the U.K., the opportunities for…
Continue Reading Bayer Leverkusen signs Germany forward Jonas Hofmann from Bundesliga rival Borussia Mönchengladbach
LEVERKUSEN, Germany (AP) — Bayer Leverkusen has signed Germany forward Jonas Hofmann from Bundesliga rival Borussia Mönchengladbach. Leverkusen…
Continue Reading Novak Djokovic and Iga Swiatek won at Wimbledon. Protesters and rain captured the attention
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — The developments at Wimbledon include Novak Djokovic joining Roger Federer and Serena…
Continue Reading Serie A champion Napoli to kick off title defense at newly-promoted Frosinone
MILAN (AP) — Serie A champion Napoli will kick off its title defense at newly-promoted Frosinone. That will mark Rudi Garcia’s first match as…
Continue Reading South Korea’s Park Eun-seon almost quit soccer after gender controversy. Now she’s going to the 2023 Women’s World Cup
By Gawon Bae, CNN (CNN) — If South Korean Park Eun-seon’s soccer journey has been a long and winding one, with plenty of ups and down, her…
Continue Reading Two-time Olympic triple jumper Ana José Tima banned 3 years for doping
MONACO (AP) — Two-time Olympic triple jumper Ana José Tima has been banned for three years in a doping case. Track and field’s Athletics…
Continue Reading Man United gives Cristiano Ronaldo’s shirt to Mason Mount after $69 million move from Chelsea
By JAMES ROBSON AP Soccer Writer MANCHESTER, England (AP) — Mason Mount has become Manchester United’s first signing of the offseason after…
Continue Reading ‘El Tráfico’ soccer match between LA Galaxy and LAFC smashes MLS attendance record
By Thomas Schlachter, CNN (CNN) — The MLS has a new attendance record after 82,110 fans turned up to watch the Los Angeles derby between LA…
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