In February 1992, a sprightly 16-year-old golf prodigy by the name of Tiger Woods made his first PGA Tour start at the Riviera Country Club in California.Thursday -- 31 years, 15 major triumphs and 82 PGA Tour wins later --…
Canada's women's soccer team said Wednesday that it will be participating at the SheBelieves Cup under "protest" after its pay equity dispute with the national federation remained unresolved.Speaking to the media ahead of its opening game in Orlando against the…
Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin said that he didn't mean to "hurt or disrespect anyone" with the jacket he wore to Super Bowl LVII after it was criticized for being "blasphemy."Hamlin was in attendance for the NFL's season finale, played…
A superb solo goal from Karim Adeyemi proved decisive as Borussia Dortmund beat Chelsea 1-0 in the first leg of their round-of-16 clash in the Champions League on Wednesday.Adeyemi lit up a tight encounter at the Signal Iduna Park midway…
It's while running in the moors and hills of her native Scotland that Lesley Paterson sometimes sees her two careers become conveniently aligned.A professional triathlete and screenwriter, Paterson has long inhabited two livelihoods that, on the surface, seem worlds apart.…
For the first time since November, Manchester City has supplanted Arsenal at the top of the Premier League.Second-half goals from Jack Grealish and Erling Haaland helped City to a 3-1 victory over its title-chasing rival at the Emirates Stadium on…
LeBron James returned from a three-game absence and helped his new-look Los Angeles Lakers to an impressive 120-102 win over the New Orleans Pelicans.The 37-year-old James had missed the three previous games due to ankle soreness but returned to action…
Portuguese soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo was on Tuesday reimbursed over $300,000 for legal fees he spent while defending himself in a federal civil case alleging he had raped a woman in a Las Vegas hotel room in 2009.The case was…
Lewis Hamilton says "nothing will stop him" from speaking out after new rules were introduced by the FIA restricting drivers from making "political, religious and personal statements."The seven-time world champion was speaking at the launch of the Mercedes' 2023 car…
Basketball Hall of Famer Michael Jordan is making a record-breaking $10 million donation to Make-A-Wish America in honor of his upcoming 60th birthday, the organization announced Wednesday.The gift is the largest given by an individual in the foundation's 43-year history.Jordan,…
It was party time in Missouri on Wednesday as the Chiefs continued their celebrations after Sunday's Super Bowl win with a parade through the streets of Kansas City and a rally where two-time Super Bowl MVP Patrick Mahomes told the…
New Mexico State University has fired men's basketball head coach Greg Heiar amid allegations of hazing within the team, the university's chancellor announced Tuesday -- days after the school ended the team's season over the accusations."As I've stated previously, hazing…
Former Philadelphia Eagles captain Chris Maragos has been awarded $43.5 million in a lawsuit against his doctors over a career-ending knee injury.The jury at the Philadelphia County Court of Common Pleas found that orthopedic surgeon James Bradley and Rothman Orthopaedics…
It may be the start of a new knockout phase in the Champions League, but it looks to be the same story for Paris Saint-Germain.The French side has failed to progress beyond the round of 16 four times in the…
Sébastien Haller had big boots to fill.In the summer of 2022, the Ivory Coast international had been signed by Borussia Dortmund to replace Erling Haaland who had left for Manchester City after a goal-laden few years in Germany.After a few…
Ghana soccer star Christian Atsu is still missing 10 days after last Monday's magnitude 7.8 earthquake devastated Turkey and Syria, his agent told CNN Sport on Wednesday."We are still searching for Christian. We have asked AFAD (The Disaster and Emergency…
The Arizona Cardinals have hired Philadelphia Eagles defensive coordinator Jonathan Gannon as their new head coach, just two days after the Eagles lost 38-35 to the Kansas City Chiefs in the Super Bowl.The announcement came just hours after the Eagles'…
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers is preparing to undertake his darkness retreat, which will take place at the "end of this week.""I'm doing a darkness retreat later this week, I'm excited about it, I didn't realize how much it…
Reeva Steenkamp's parents say they are "still grieving" for their daughter, 10 years after she was shot and killed by her boyfriend, former South African Paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius.The ex-sprinter is eligible for parole in March, the South African Broadcasting…
A football match in the Colombian first division was suspended on Sunday after a fan ran onto the pitch and attacked a player, who then chased the offending supporter and knocked him to the ground.Just after the referee had blown…
