Novak Djokovic was granted a medical exemption to compete in the Australian Open as he had recently recovered from Covid-19, documents published on Saturday by Australia's Federal Circuit Court show.The development comes as the tennis World No. 1 is confined…
It's been a long wait for 25-year-old Mariah Bell.For the first time in the nine years she's been a senior competitor, Bell has won the US women's figure skating national title following the conclusion of the women's free skate on…
For months, activists have gathered outside a rundown hotel in central Melbourne, calling for the dozens of refugees held inside to be freed.But on Friday, a different group of protesters had an unusual detainee in their sights: tennis World No.…
The Australian Border Force (ABF) have detained top-flight tennis player Renata Voráčová over visa disputes, as the fallout from the Novak Djokovic turmoil continues to cause controversy ahead of the Australian Open."We can confirm that the Czech tennis player Renata…
Australian tennis player Nick Kyrgios has criticized the "really bad" treatment of Novak Djokovic as the world No. 1's visa saga rumbles on.Djokovic has been transferred to Melbourne's Park Hotel, a detention facility for refugees and asylum seekers, after his…
The New York Knicks' RJ Barrett sunk a breathtaking three-point buzzer beater to complete a dramatic turnaround against the Boston Celtics on Thursday.Having trailed by 25 points with just under four minutes of the second quarter remaining, a roaring second…
Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians and star quarterback Tom Brady addressed Antonio Brown's departure from the team following Sunday's incident in which Brown dramatically walked off the field mid-game against the New York Jets.The team released Brown on…
An NBA announcer is saying he mistakingly referenced the wrong man as Kevin Porter Jr.'s father in Wednesday's game between the Rockets and the Wizards."You've got to give credit. Kevin Porter Jr., like his dad, pulled that trigger right at the…
College Football Hall of Fame inductee Ross Browner, a two-time All-American defensive lineman and national champion at Notre Dame, and a 10-year NFL veteran, has died. He was 67."It is with a heavy heart that I announce the passing of…
Novak Djokovic is being "treated like a prisoner" by Australian authorities, his mother, Dijana Djokovic, told reporters during a press conference in Belgrade, Serbia, on Thursday.World No. 1 Djokovic is thought to have been transferred to the Park Hotel in…
Former Olympic figure skater Michelle Kwan has said she is "overjoyed" after welcoming her first child.The retired sports star announced the birth of her daughter, Kalista Belle Kwan, in a post on her Instagram page Wednesday night."I'm overjoyed and tears…
Rafael Nadal has said that he feels "sorry" for Novak Djokovic ahead of the Australian Open but added that his rival has long been aware of the vaccine requirement to play in the tournament.Djokovic, who is tied with Nadal and…
Kyrie Irving marked his return to the NBA with a victory, helping the Brooklyn Nets to a 129-121 win at the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday.Unvaccinated against Covid-19, the seven-time All-Star guard had been absent from the team all season, but…
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Antonio Brown said Wednesday he was fired "for having a painful injury" during a game Sunday.Brown, who could be seen upset on the sideline during a game against the New York Jets, ultimately removed his…
Nine-time Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic may not be able to defend his 2021 title after his visa to enter Australia was canceled following an outcry over his controversial "medical exemption" from the country's coronavirus vaccination rules.Djokovic, the men's tennis…
NASCAR has rejected Xfinity Series driver Brandon Brown's sponsorship deal with cryptocurrency meme coin LGBcoin -- a reference to the controversial "Let's Go Brandon" phrase, his team acknowledged to CNN on Wednesday.NASCAR's refusal to allow the LGBcoin.io sponsorship to be…
Danish footballer Christian Eriksen says his goal is to play at this year's FIFA World Cup in Qatar after recovering from the cardiac arrest he experienced last year at Euro 2020.Eriksen collapsed during Denmark's game against Finland in Copenhagen last…
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts has penned an open letter calling for follow-up action to what he described as a "near-tragic incident" involving a collapsed railing at the Washington Football Team's FedEx Field on Sunday.Hurts was entering the tunnel leading…
Novak Djokovic has arrived in Melbourne ahead of the Australian Open, but a reported visa bungle raised questions about his participation at the season-opening grand slam.Tournament organizers announced on Tuesday that Djokovic had been granted a medical exemption -- a…
The Washington Football Team will reveal its new name on February 2.Team president Jason Wright made the announcement on the team's website Tuesday stating that: "We can't wait to hit the ground running with our team name and identity on…
