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New York Knicks revel in their NBA victory parade as joyous fans and celebs fill the streets

The New York Knicks celebrated their first NBA championship in 53 years with a ticker-tape parade through Manhattan’s “Canyon of Heroes,” drawing thousands of fans dressed in the team’s blue and orange

New York Knicks revel in their NBA victory parade as joyous fans and celebs fill the streets
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Goalllll! Messi mania overtakes Argentina as legend breaks scoring record

Argentina’s passion for Lionel Messi has taken shape during the 2026 World Cup through two striking tributes: a giant statue in Patagonia and a mural created by more than 1,300 fans

Goalllll! Messi mania overtakes Argentina as legend breaks scoring record
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Messi and Mbappé romping through World Cup with dazzling display of history-making goals

Argentina's Lionel Messi has been mesmerizing

Messi and Mbappé romping through World Cup with dazzling display of history-making goals
Business|Economy|Sports|Technology

NHL exploring Texas expansion in Houston or Austin with billionaire Dan Friedkin and family

The NHL is exploring expansion to Texas, focusing on Houston or Austin, with a framework agreed upon with billionaire Dan Friedkin and his family

NHL exploring Texas expansion in Houston or Austin with billionaire Dan Friedkin and family
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Meet Caramelo, the Mexico superfan attending his 11th World Cup

Héctor Chávez, known as Caramelo, is a beloved figure among Mexican soccer fans

Meet Caramelo, the Mexico superfan attending his 11th World Cup
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‘Bucks basketball won’t be the same’: Bucks fans say goodbye to Giannis

‘Bucks basketball won’t be the same’: Bucks fans say goodbye to Giannis

‘Bucks basketball won’t be the same’: Bucks fans say goodbye to Giannis
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US eases restrictions on Iran's world cup team, allowing them in a day earlier

The United States eased restrictions on the Iran squad's travel arrangements at the World Cup on Tuesday, allowing them to travel two days before their

US eases restrictions on Iran's world cup team, allowing them in a day earlier
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Soccer-In Los Angeles, Mexico fans make every World Cup game their own

Father‑and‑daughter soccer fans Jose Roman and Jacqueline Damian were among a stream of supporters in green Mexico shirts pouring into Los

Soccer-In Los Angeles, Mexico fans make every World Cup game their own
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Soccer-U.S. look to keep World Cup momentum going against eliminated Turkey

The United States will look to maintain their momentum and protect several key players from suspension when they face already-eliminated Turkey in

Soccer-U.S. look to keep World Cup momentum going against eliminated Turkey
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NCAA panel approves new eligibility rules giving Division I athletes 5 years to play 5 seasons

The NCAA adopted a new eligibility model for Division I athletes allowing five seasons of competition over a five-year period beginning upon initial college enrollment or the academic year following their 19th birthday, whichever occurs first

NCAA panel approves new eligibility rules giving Division I athletes 5 years to play 5 seasons
Political|Sports|World

US government softens stance on Iran’s World Cup team entering country ahead of showdown against Egypt

US government softens stance on Iran’s World Cup team entering country ahead of showdown against Egypt

US government softens stance on Iran’s World Cup team entering country ahead of showdown against Egypt
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Brendan Sorsby has to wait until 2027 to join the NFL

Brendan Sorsby will have to wait until 2027 to begin his NFL career

Brendan Sorsby has to wait until 2027 to join the NFL
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Skateboarder completes 3,000-mile journey across America, sets sights on Guinness record

Skateboarder completes 3,000-mile journey across America, sets sights on Guinness record

Skateboarder completes 3,000-mile journey across America, sets sights on Guinness record
Entertainment|Sports|World

Ronaldo becomes first player to score in six World Cups with two goals against Uzbekistan

Cristiano Ronaldo became the first player to score in six different World Cup tournaments by getting two goals in Portugal’s 5-0 win over Uzbekistan

Ronaldo becomes first player to score in six World Cups with two goals against Uzbekistan
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Bucks must figure out how to move forward after trading away franchise icon Giannis Antetokounmpo

Giannis Antetokounmpo brought Milwaukee back to relevance and delivered the franchise its first title in half a century

Bucks must figure out how to move forward after trading away franchise icon Giannis Antetokounmpo
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90-year-old living with multiple sclerosis competes in Tennessee Senior Olympics

90-year-old living with multiple sclerosis competes in Tennessee Senior Olympics

90-year-old living with multiple sclerosis competes in Tennessee Senior Olympics
Sports

Edmonton Oilers hire Mike Babcock after NHL clears veteran coach following an investigation

The Edmonton Oilers have hired Mike Babcock as head coach, marking his return to the NHL after more than six years

Edmonton Oilers hire Mike Babcock after NHL clears veteran coach following an investigation
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Alo Yoga primed for public offering or sale after owner's sale of wholesale T-shirt business

In a deal that attracted little interest from Wall Street, the owner of popular yoga clothing maker Alo agreed to sell its wholesale T-shirt

Alo Yoga primed for public offering or sale after owner's sale of wholesale T-shirt business
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Infantino says FIFA will analyze using hydration breaks at future World Cups

FIFA will consider keeping hydration breaks for future World Cups despite backlash to the extra stoppages in play at this year’s tournament

Infantino says FIFA will analyze using hydration breaks at future World Cups
Sports

Blazers hire Wolves assistant Micah Nori as head coach, a year after Chauncey Billups' sudden exit

The Portland Trail Blazers picked Minnesota Timberwolves assistant Micah Nori as their head coach after making the playoffs for the first time in five years under the direction of interim coach Tiago Splitter

Blazers hire Wolves assistant Micah Nori as head coach, a year after Chauncey Billups' sudden exit
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Golden State Valkyries superfan makes regular commute from Hawaii to Ballhalla

Golden State Valkyries superfan makes regular commute from Hawaii to Ballhalla

Golden State Valkyries superfan makes regular commute from Hawaii to Ballhalla
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The PGA Tour is getting a new competitive system. Here’s what you need to know

The PGA Tour is getting a new competitive system. Here’s what you need to know

The PGA Tour is getting a new competitive system. Here’s what you need to know
Entertainment|Food|Lifestyle|Sports

Women-led crabbing community claws its way into traditional male-dominated group

Women-led crabbing community claws its way into traditional male-dominated group

Women-led crabbing community claws its way into traditional male-dominated group
Business|Entertainment|Europe|Sports

Ferrari names former BMW Italy head as new marketing chief after Luce EV debut

Ferrari said on Tuesday it had appointed former BMW Italy head Massimiliano Di Silvestre as its chief marketing and commercial officer, replacing long-serving executive

Ferrari names former BMW Italy head as new marketing chief after Luce EV debut
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A tale of two tours: PGA Tour approves two-tiered system in 2028 with expanded fields

The PGA Tour has approved big changes to its model in 2028

A tale of two tours: PGA Tour approves two-tiered system in 2028 with expanded fields
Sports|World

What to know about World Cup tiebreakers and how teams can advance to the knockout phase

The World Cup has reached that stage when mental gymnastics come into play to determine who’s in, who’s out and what’s needed to advance to the next round

What to know about World Cup tiebreakers and how teams can advance to the knockout phase
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Messi? Mbappé? Haaland? Who is likely to become this World Cup’s top scorer?

Messi? Mbappé? Haaland? Who is likely to become this World Cup’s top scorer?

Messi? Mbappé? Haaland? Who is likely to become this World Cup’s top scorer?
Entertainment|Opinion|Sports

Wyndham Clark showed his toughness as the US Open champion Long Island didn't want

Wyndham Clark isn't the only unpopular U.S. Open champion

Wyndham Clark showed his toughness as the US Open champion Long Island didn't want
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Video shows Pittsburgh-area officer catching panicked fawn: "Fearlessness of a FIFA World Cup Goaltender"

Video shows Pittsburgh-area officer catching panicked fawn: "Fearlessness of a FIFA World Cup Goaltender"

Video shows Pittsburgh-area officer catching panicked fawn: "Fearlessness of a FIFA World Cup Goaltender"
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Priced out of World Cup games, Mexican fans take celebrations into their own hands

Mexicans are reclaiming the FIFA World Cup with street celebrations as high ticket prices keep many out of stadiums

Priced out of World Cup games, Mexican fans take celebrations into their own hands
Education|Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Sports

At Atlanta's Chastain Horse Park, 4-legged friends help patients of all ages through therapy

At Atlanta's Chastain Horse Park, 4-legged friends help patients of all ages through therapy

At Atlanta's Chastain Horse Park, 4-legged friends help patients of all ages through therapy
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The not-so-silent war being fought in World Cup stadiums: Stadium DJs vs. hydration break boos

The not-so-silent war being fought in World Cup stadiums: Stadium DJs vs. hydration break boos

The not-so-silent war being fought in World Cup stadiums: Stadium DJs vs. hydration break boos
Europe|Sports|World

Erling Haaland scores 2 more goals and Norway beats Senegal 3-2 to reach World Cup round of 32

Erling Haaland scored twice to raise his World Cup goals total to four, and Norway advanced to the round of 32 with a 3-2 win over Senegal

Erling Haaland scores 2 more goals and Norway beats Senegal 3-2 to reach World Cup round of 32
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Giannis Antetokounmpo getting traded to Heat in blockbuster deal, AP source says

Giannis Antetokounmpo is getting traded to the Miami Heat in a blockbuster move

Giannis Antetokounmpo getting traded to Heat in blockbuster deal, AP source says
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Oklahoma rolls past Tar Heels 13-2 for 1st national championship since 1994 and SEC's 7th in a row

Oklahoma capitalized on North Carolina’s uncharacteristic pitching struggles and got another clutch performance from LJ Mercurius out of the bullpen on its way to a 13-2 victory in the winner-take-all Game 3 of the College World Series finals

Oklahoma rolls past Tar Heels 13-2 for 1st national championship since 1994 and SEC's 7th in a row
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Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé and Erling Haaland dazzle on same day at the World Cup

Lionel Messi, Erling Haaland and Kylian Mbappé delivered dazzling performances on a showcase day for the World Cup’s top scorers

Lionel Messi, Kylian Mbappé and Erling Haaland dazzle on same day at the World Cup
Business|Sports

Timberwolves trading Julius Randle to Nets as part of 3-team deal, AP source says

The Minnesota Timberwolves are trading Julius Randle and a first-round pick to the Brooklyn Nets as part of a three-team deal that also includes the Chicago Bulls, a person with knowledge of the terms said Monday night

Timberwolves trading Julius Randle to Nets as part of 3-team deal, AP source says
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MLB Commish: Giants botched Pride Night cap guidance, leaving players unclear on opt-out

MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred says the San Francisco Giants failed to inform players they could opt out of wearing rainbow-themed caps during Pride Night

MLB Commish: Giants botched Pride Night cap guidance, leaving players unclear on opt-out
Sports|World

Soccer-Messi breaks World Cup scoring record with a stunning double

Lionel Messi became the all-time leading scorer in World Cup history, netting twice during Argentina's 2-0 Group J win over Austria on Monday.

Soccer-Messi breaks World Cup scoring record with a stunning double
Sports|World

Kylian Mbappé of France scores 2 goals to reach 16 in World Cup career, tying for 2nd most

Kylian Mbappé of France has scored two goals to reach 16 for his World Cup career

Kylian Mbappé of France scores 2 goals to reach 16 in World Cup career, tying for 2nd most
Sports|World

Kylian Mbappé scores 2 goals to lead France to 3-0 win over Iraq and into World Cup knockout stage

Kylian Mbappé scored twice to move into a tie for second in career World Cup goals with 16, and France played through the tournament’s first rain delay to beat Iraq 3-0 on Monday and advance to the knockout stage

Kylian Mbappé scores 2 goals to lead France to 3-0 win over Iraq and into World Cup knockout stage
Sports

World Cup sees first weather delay, with France-Iraq game in Philadelphia paused for 2 hours

Heavy rain and thunderstorms prompted a rare World Cup weather delay on Monday, when the halftime break during a match between France and Iraq lasted 2 hours, 10 minutes

World Cup sees first weather delay, with France-Iraq game in Philadelphia paused for 2 hours
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Authorities arrest 2 more suspects in planned attack on Trump's UFC show

Authorities have arrested two more people in Missouri and Washington state in connection with a planned attack targeting President Donald Trump’s UFC event at the White House earlier this month

Authorities arrest 2 more suspects in planned attack on Trump's UFC show
Sports|World

Soccer-Messi's record 18 World Cup goals cement longevity, redefine greatness

Two days from turning 39, already older than Diego Maradona was when he retired from soccer, Lionel Messi cannot stop breaking records.

Soccer-Messi's record 18 World Cup goals cement longevity, redefine greatness
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Soccer-Local World Cup fans wave many flags in multicultural Houston

World Cup fever has a distinctly international flavour for residents in Houston, where an estimated third of the population was born outside the United

Soccer-Local World Cup fans wave many flags in multicultural Houston
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Soccer-US forward Balogun relishes unusual journey to World Cup

Folarin Balogun said his unusual path to the United States team feels destined, as the Brooklyn-born forward prepares to help the Americans

Soccer-US forward Balogun relishes unusual journey to World Cup
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Goals are being scored at a record pace at the World Cup. The ball is one reason for the surge

It’s been goals galore so far at the World Cup

Goals are being scored at a record pace at the World Cup. The ball is one reason for the surge
Entertainment|Sports|World

Lionel Messi becomes top scorer in World Cup history with 2 more goals for Argentina

Lionel Messi now has the World Cup scoring record with 18 goals in his career after scoring twice in a 2-0 victory over Austria

Lionel Messi becomes top scorer in World Cup history with 2 more goals for Argentina
Crime|Sports

Justice Department charges two more in alleged plot to attack White House UFC event

Justice Department charges two more in alleged plot to attack White House UFC event

Justice Department charges two more in alleged plot to attack White House UFC event
Africa|Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|World

A win over Saudi Arabia would send Cape Verde to the round of 32 at the World Cup

Here’s something that very few could have reasonably expected coming into this World Cup: Cape Verde controls its own destiny with one match left in group play

A win over Saudi Arabia would send Cape Verde to the round of 32 at the World Cup
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First-time NASCAR Cup winner Corey Heim reaffirms Denny Hamlin’s shrewd eye for talent

With his upset win at Naval Base Coronado, Corey Heim reaffirmed that Denny Hamlin has a keen eye for spotting talent while taking risks in building his 23XI Racing team with NBA legend Michael Jordan

First-time NASCAR Cup winner Corey Heim reaffirms Denny Hamlin’s shrewd eye for talent
Sports|World

Messi sets World Cup scoring record as defending champion Argentina advances to knockout stage

Lionel Messi set a World Cup record with his 17th and 18th goals, and defending champion Argentina advanced to the knockout stage with a 2-0 victory over Austria

Messi sets World Cup scoring record as defending champion Argentina advances to knockout stage
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Trae Young agrees to a 4-year extension with Washington Wizards, AP source says

Trae Young has agreed to a four-year extension with the Washington Wizards, one that would be worth about $212 million if he picks up the final year of the deal, according to a person with knowledge of the agreement

Trae Young agrees to a 4-year extension with Washington Wizards, AP source says
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KPMG Women's PGA boosts purse to $13 million, the largest in women's golf

The KPMG Women's PGA Championship again has the largest purse in women's golf

KPMG Women's PGA boosts purse to $13 million, the largest in women's golf
Africa|Sports|World

Egypt’s Mo Salah adds to list of accolades in World Cup against New Zealand

While Mohamed Salah’s club career is still undecided, he’s building his legacy with Egypt

Egypt’s Mo Salah adds to list of accolades in World Cup against New Zealand
Health|Sports|World

Christian Pulisic returns to training with US after missing last World Cup match with injury

Christian Pulisic has returned to training with his U.S. teammates after missing their most recent match of the World Cup with a calf injury

Christian Pulisic returns to training with US after missing last World Cup match with injury
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Keith Tkachuk is elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame after his sons become NHL teammates

Keith Tkachuk is going into the Hockey Hall of Fame after waiting for more than a decade and a half since his playing career in the NHL ended

Keith Tkachuk is elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame after his sons become NHL teammates
Arts|Sports

Mike Boynton promoted to interim coach at Michigan as Dusty May leaves for the NBA, AP sources say

Michigan is promoting Mike Boynton to interim basketball coach to replace Dusty May

Mike Boynton promoted to interim coach at Michigan as Dusty May leaves for the NBA, AP sources say
Entertainment|Sports

Young Washington Mystics on rise after road wins over Liberty and Lynx

The Washington Mystics have really grown on their recent road trip after suffering some tough lessons early in the season

Young Washington Mystics on rise after road wins over Liberty and Lynx
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|World

Lionel Messi makes history as the World Cup’s all-time top scorer

Lionel Messi makes history as the World Cup’s all-time top scorer

Lionel Messi makes history as the World Cup’s all-time top scorer
Sports|Travel

One last game: 92-year-old Sooners fan returns to College World Series

One last game: 92-year-old Sooners fan returns to College World Series

One last game: 92-year-old Sooners fan returns to College World Series
Business|Education|Sports

Dusty May is leaving Michigan to take the Dallas Mavericks job. He leaves chaos behind in Ann Arbor

Dusty May is leaving Michigan to take the Dallas Mavericks job. He leaves chaos behind in Ann Arbor

Dusty May is leaving Michigan to take the Dallas Mavericks job. He leaves chaos behind in Ann Arbor
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From cancer treatment to Omaha: Young Tar Heels fan lives his dream

From cancer treatment to Omaha: Young Tar Heels fan lives his dream

From cancer treatment to Omaha: Young Tar Heels fan lives his dream
Europe|Health|Sports|World

Former Wimbledon champion Vondrousova suspended for 4 years for refusing doping test

Former Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova has been suspended for four years for refusing an anti-doping test even though the Czech player cited “mental stress” and fear when the testing agent “rang my door late at night without properly identifying themselves.”

Former Wimbledon champion Vondrousova suspended for 4 years for refusing doping test
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Merlin the duck steals the spotlight at President Sheinbaum's news briefing

Merlín the duck, Mexico’s unofficial World Cup mascot, stole the spotlight at President Claudia Sheinbaum’s news briefing

Merlin the duck steals the spotlight at President Sheinbaum's news briefing
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

More than fun and games: Meet the family behind an Indianapolis Clowns legacy

More than fun and games: Meet the family behind an Indianapolis Clowns legacy

More than fun and games: Meet the family behind an Indianapolis Clowns legacy
Crime|Environment|Health|Lifestyle|Sports

South Carolina crews rescue combative swimmer at pier

South Carolina crews rescue combative swimmer at pier

South Carolina crews rescue combative swimmer at pier
Education|Sports|Travel|World

Cherokee riders complete emotional 950 mile Trail of Tears remembrance ride

Cherokee riders complete emotional 950 mile Trail of Tears remembrance ride

Cherokee riders complete emotional 950 mile Trail of Tears remembrance ride
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Mavericks are hiring national champ coach Dusty May away from Michigan, AP source says

A person with knowledge of the deal says the Dallas Mavericks and Dusty May of national champion Michigan are finalizing an agreement for the coach to make the jump from college to the NBA

Mavericks are hiring national champ coach Dusty May away from Michigan, AP source says
Environment|Political|Sports|World

Lake Placid and NYC form exploratory committee to study hosting future Winter Olympics

The state of New York is forming an exploratory committee to consider whether Lake Placid and New York City should bid to co-host a future Winter Games

Lake Placid and NYC form exploratory committee to study hosting future Winter Olympics
Arts|Sports

PWHL seeks to sustain momentum of fast-tracked growth by adding first investors: Ilitch, Tanenbaum

The PWHL is taking on two prominent names in North American sports as its first two investors in reaching a major milestone in the privately backed league’s fast-rising trajectory, and representing yet another sign of women’s hockey’s promising future

PWHL seeks to sustain momentum of fast-tracked growth by adding first investors: Ilitch, Tanenbaum
Business|Entertainment|Sports

Shohei Ohtani has been brilliant on the mound this year, but he's still a long shot for the Cy Young

Shohei Ohtani has won four MVPs, and now he’s making an impressive bid for an honor that has thus far eluded the two-way star: the Cy Young Award

Shohei Ohtani has been brilliant on the mound this year, but he's still a long shot for the Cy Young
Europe|Sports|World

French TV disavows female presenter's barb at Belgium's Doku over leaving World Cup for childbirth

French sports media leader L’Équipe has disavowed comments by a female presenter who criticized Belgium winger Jeremy Doku for wanting to leave the World Cup to be at the birth of his first child

French TV disavows female presenter's barb at Belgium's Doku over leaving World Cup for childbirth
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Opinion|Sports

At US Open, Wyndham Clark proves he doesn't have to be perfect to be a winner

Long before he smashed the locker, won the trophies or had any inkling he’d play in a U.S. Open one day, golf for Wyndham Clark was a test of patience, will and temperament

At US Open, Wyndham Clark proves he doesn't have to be perfect to be a winner
Arts|Education|Science|Sports

Why do baseball players put a black mark under their eyes?

As one piece of more than a century of baseball traditions, eye black is part science experiment, part routine and part uniform.

Why do baseball players put a black mark under their eyes?
Sports

Kent Briggs, western North Carolina football legend, dies at 68

Kent Briggs, western North Carolina football legend, dies at 68

Kent Briggs, western North Carolina football legend, dies at 68
Crime|Health|Lifestyle|Sports|US

Kart Racing for Heroes honors military, Colorado first responders and families of drunk driving victims

Kart Racing for Heroes honors military, Colorado first responders and families of drunk driving victims

Kart Racing for Heroes honors military, Colorado first responders and families of drunk driving victims
Entertainment|Sports|Travel|US|World

Tartan Army devastated to leave Boston after World Cup matches, "You've been the best hosts"

Tartan Army devastated to leave Boston after World Cup matches, "You've been the best hosts"

Tartan Army devastated to leave Boston after World Cup matches, "You've been the best hosts"
Sports|Technology|World

Wondered why there are so many pink cleats at the World Cup? You’re not alone

Wondered why there are so many pink cleats at the World Cup? You’re not alone

Wondered why there are so many pink cleats at the World Cup? You’re not alone
Arts|Entertainment|Environment|Europe|Health|Science|Sports|Technology|Travel|World

Europe braces for prolonged heatwave as temperatures approach 40C

A severe heatwave gripped much of Europe on Sunday, with temperatures nearing 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit), prompting nationwide warnings,

Europe braces for prolonged heatwave as temperatures approach 40C
Sports

Wyndham Clark quiets a US Open crowd that rooted for him to lose

Wyndham Clark heard it all day from the Shinnecock Hills crowd

Wyndham Clark quiets a US Open crowd that rooted for him to lose
Sports|Travel|World

Another World Cup stunner: Cape Verde gets 1st goal of tournament and holds Uruguay to 2-2 draw

Cape Verde’s magical start to its first World Cup isn’t over

Another World Cup stunner: Cape Verde gets 1st goal of tournament and holds Uruguay to 2-2 draw
Africa|Sports|World

Egypt hopes to continue rise of African football with first-ever World Cup win against New Zealand

Egypt is on the brink of history in the World Cup, heavily favored against New Zealand on Sunday

Egypt hopes to continue rise of African football with first-ever World Cup win against New Zealand
Sports

Corey Heim outduels Tyler Reddick for first NASCAR Cup win at inaugural San Diego race

Corey Heim, a part-time driver making only his 13th start in the Cup Series, outdueled teammate Tyler Reddick to win the inaugural NASCAR race at Naval Base Coronado

Corey Heim outduels Tyler Reddick for first NASCAR Cup win at inaugural San Diego race
Sports|Travel|World

'Have faith': Vozinha's mom speaks out before Cape Verde pulls off another World Cup tie vs. Uruguay

On Father’s Day, Vozinha’s mother watched a tie

'Have faith': Vozinha's mom speaks out before Cape Verde pulls off another World Cup tie vs. Uruguay
Business|Sports

Oh, brother! Brady Tkachuk gets traded to Florida to join Matthew Tkachuk

Matthew Tkachuk and Brady Tkachuk are about to team up in Florida, after the Panthers pulled off another summertime blockbuster

Oh, brother! Brady Tkachuk gets traded to Florida to join Matthew Tkachuk
Sports

After missing his putt on the 18th hole, Sam Burns comes up one shot short at the US Open

Sam Burns came close on multiple occasions to tying Wyndham Clark in the final round of the U.S. Open

After missing his putt on the 18th hole, Sam Burns comes up one shot short at the US Open
Sports

Wyndham Clark avoids record collapse and holds on to win the US Open

Wyndham Clark is the U.S. Open champion and it was harder work than he ever imagined

Wyndham Clark avoids record collapse and holds on to win the US Open
Arts|Europe|Political|Sports|World

Iran's challenges at World Cup swirl outside draw with Belgium

Iran took another important step toward advancing in the World Cup, but once again the off-the-field play dominated the conversation

Iran's challenges at World Cup swirl outside draw with Belgium
Entertainment|Sports|World

Scheffler gets some help from Clark, but can't take advantage at the US Open

Scottie Scheffler got the crack in Wyndham Clark’s game that might have kickstarted his own run at completing the career Grand Slam

Scheffler gets some help from Clark, but can't take advantage at the US Open
Sports

North Carolina forces winner-take-all CWS final after Lynch, Glauber cool off Oklahoma's hot offense

Ryan Lynch and Caden Glauber cooled off Oklahoma’s bats, Owen Hull and Cooper Nicholson homered, and North Carolina beat Oklahoma 6-2 in Game 2 of the College World Series finals

North Carolina forces winner-take-all CWS final after Lynch, Glauber cool off Oklahoma's hot offense
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Sports

Yamashita wins Meijer LPGA Classic playoff after Woad lips out 3-footer in regulation

Miyu Yamashita got into a playoff in the Meijer LPGA Classic when Lottie Woad’s 3-foot par try lipped out to close regulation, then won with a 3-footer of her own on the first extra hole

Yamashita wins Meijer LPGA Classic playoff after Woad lips out 3-footer in regulation
Arts|Sports

Serena Williams will play singles at Wimbledon in her tennis comeback at age 44

Serena Williams will play singles at Wimbledon after accepting a wild card invitation

Serena Williams will play singles at Wimbledon in her tennis comeback at age 44
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Miles Russell, 17, has his dad caddie to finish his US Open debut in a Father's Day surprise

Miles Russell had quite a Father’s Day gift for his dad: the chance to be the caddie in his son’s U.S. Open debut

Miles Russell, 17, has his dad caddie to finish his US Open debut in a Father's Day surprise
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|US

For Niemann, it's 71 solid holes, one thrown club and a return trip for next year's US Open

The U.S. Open summary for Joaquin Niemann looks like this: 71 holes of solid golf, one really bad one, a thrown club, a two-shot penalty and the willpower to not spend too much time wondering what might have been

For Niemann, it's 71 solid holes, one thrown club and a return trip for next year's US Open
Asia|Europe|Sports|World

Lamine Yamal scores 10 minutes into his first World Cup start and gives Spain liftoff

Welcome to the World Cup, Lamine Yamal

Lamine Yamal scores 10 minutes into his first World Cup start and gives Spain liftoff
Crime|Political|Sports|US|World

7 killed and dozens injured following series of weekend shootings in Chicago

Police say a spate of shootings in Chicago has led to at least 38 injuries and seven deaths since Friday evening

7 killed and dozens injured following series of weekend shootings in Chicago
Lifestyle|Political|Sports|Travel|World

Kansas town embraces Algeria at the World Cup as the nation itself grapples with human rights record

Algeria is feeling right at home in Lawrence, Kansas, during the World Cup

Kansas town embraces Algeria at the World Cup as the nation itself grapples with human rights record
Sports|World

Explaining the World Cup’s newest rules

Explaining the World Cup’s newest rules

Explaining the World Cup’s newest rules
Education|Sports|Travel|World

More than just happy to be here, New Zealand hunts first-ever knockout run

New Zealand, at No. 82 ranked fourth lowest in the tournament, has a chance to go from ‘just happy to be here’ to its first-ever World Cup win against Egypt Sunday

More than just happy to be here, New Zealand hunts first-ever knockout run
Entertainment|Sports|World

How three Norway players are continuing the mission their dads started at the 1994 World Cup

How three Norway players are continuing the mission their dads started at the 1994 World Cup

How three Norway players are continuing the mission their dads started at the 1994 World Cup
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Economists have long pushed for prediction markets. The reality is not what they’d hoped for

Economists have long pushed for prediction markets. The reality is not what they’d hoped for

Economists have long pushed for prediction markets. The reality is not what they’d hoped for
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Buxton hits grand slam in Twins' 10-run 5th inning against Diamondbacks

Byron Buxton hit a grand slam for his 24th home run of the season in the Minnesota Twins’ 10-run fifth inning against Arizona on Saturday night in a 16-8 victory

Buxton hits grand slam in Twins' 10-run 5th inning against Diamondbacks
Sports

Phantastic performances: Phillies' Schwarber homers twice in inning, Harper hits for cycle vs Mets

Kyle Schwarber and Bryce Harper delivered impressive hitting performances in the Philadelphia Phillies' 15-3 win over the New York Mets

Phantastic performances: Phillies' Schwarber homers twice in inning, Harper hits for cycle vs Mets
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Come inside Iran's World Cup hotel in Tijuana, Mexico, where fans turn out to cheer

The entrance to the hotel housing Iran’s World Cup team in Tijuana, Mexico, is barricaded and flanked by police and members of the Mexican National Guard

Come inside Iran's World Cup hotel in Tijuana, Mexico, where fans turn out to cheer
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Wyndham Clark turning the US Open into a runaway. Scheffler still has hope for a slam

Wyndham Clark had the right answer for a tough Shinnecock Hills

Wyndham Clark turning the US Open into a runaway. Scheffler still has hope for a slam
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Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani says he is a father again in an Instagram post

Shohei Ohtani is a father again

Los Angeles Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani says he is a father again in an Instagram post
Sports

A 'Who's That?' list of dreamers joins Scheffler in 2nd at the US Open, needing to make up 6 shots

The bunched leaderboard, the inability to pull away, the momentum changing with virtually every shot

A 'Who's That?' list of dreamers joins Scheffler in 2nd at the US Open, needing to make up 6 shots
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Scottie Scheffler has an eventful back nine to tie for second through three US Open rounds

Scottie Scheffler chipped in from 65 feet on the 14th hole, got a bounce on the 16th to make it three consecutive birdies and put his tee shot in a bunker on the 17th on the way to a bogey

Scottie Scheffler has an eventful back nine to tie for second through three US Open rounds
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Oklahoma a win away from national title after roughing up North Carolina ace in Game 1 of CWS finals

Deiten Lachance homered twice off North Carolina ace Jason DeCaro, Oklahoma shut down the Tar Heels after the first inning and the Sooners won Game 1 of the College World Series finals 9-3 to move within a victory of the national championship

Oklahoma a win away from national title after roughing up North Carolina ace in Game 1 of CWS finals
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Jing Yan maintains lead in the wind-swept Meijer LPGA Classic

Jing Yan shot a 4-under 68 on Saturday to maintain a one-shot lead in the wind-swept Meijer LPGA Classic, the final event before the major KPMG Women’s PGA Championship next week at Hazeltine

Jing Yan maintains lead in the wind-swept Meijer LPGA Classic
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Soccer-U.S. defends Iran World Cup travel restrictions, says discussions ongoing

The United States will continue to assess the Iran squad's travel arrangements at the World Cup but for now the original plan remains in place despite the

Soccer-U.S. defends Iran World Cup travel restrictions, says discussions ongoing
Sports|World

Undav scores twice as Germany beats Ivory Coast 2-1, advances to World Cup knockout phase

Deniz Undav scored twice after being subbed on in the second half as Germany defeated Ivory Coast 2-1 on Saturday and clinched a spot in the knockout phase at the World Cup

Undav scores twice as Germany beats Ivory Coast 2-1, advances to World Cup knockout phase
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Pink boots are everywhere at the World Cup as the color becomes a soccer star

Of all the rainbow of colors during the World Cup, one is sticking out: pink

Pink boots are everywhere at the World Cup as the color becomes a soccer star
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Newly released video captures the aftermath of a fatal teen stabbing at a Texas track meet

Newly released video from an officer’s body camera and a surveillance camera at a Texas running track captures the moments after a teenage athlete fatally stabbed another teen from a rival team in the stadium bleachers during a high school meet last year

Newly released video captures the aftermath of a fatal teen stabbing at a Texas track meet
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Shinnecock Hills has a troubling history for 36-hole US Open leaders

Wyndham Clark leads the U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills with a four-shot advantage

Shinnecock Hills has a troubling history for 36-hole US Open leaders
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Amateur stars Russell and Koivun play together in the US Open's 'future of golf' pairing

Miles Russell had a long walk to his ball at the end of a long U.S. Open round with Jackson Koivun after smashing his tee shot 407 yards on the 18th hole

Amateur stars Russell and Koivun play together in the US Open's 'future of golf' pairing
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Larger World Cup led to predictions of lopsided affairs. The results tell a different story

Criticism began to pour in about how the quality of the World Cup would likely be affected not long after FIFA announced an expanded 48-team tournament

Larger World Cup led to predictions of lopsided affairs. The results tell a different story
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Hurricanes fans jam into downtown Raleigh for Stanley Cup parade and rally

The Carolina Hurricanes brought their Stanley Cup celebration to downtown Raleigh

Hurricanes fans jam into downtown Raleigh for Stanley Cup parade and rally
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Brobbey and Gakpo strike twice each as Netherlands routs Sweden 5-1 to lead Group F

Brian Brobbey and Cody Gakpo scored two goals apiece to power Netherlands to a 5-1 win over Sweden on Saturday in the World Cup to bounce back after a disappointing draw in its opener and move atop the Group F standings

Brobbey and Gakpo strike twice each as Netherlands routs Sweden 5-1 to lead Group F
Sports

Dylan Wu laughs at himself after five-putting his first hole in the third round at the US Open

The first player on the course at Shinnecock Hills got the third round of the U.S. Open off to a rough start

Dylan Wu laughs at himself after five-putting his first hole in the third round at the US Open
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A flurry of goals and convincing wins are raising US World Cup hopes and expectations

The early results are in: This U

A flurry of goals and convincing wins are raising US World Cup hopes and expectations
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Colorado Army National Guard records highest-known hoist rescue ever in Colorado

Colorado Army National Guard records highest-known hoist rescue ever in Colorado

Colorado Army National Guard records highest-known hoist rescue ever in Colorado
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The USA dares to dream the impossible World Cup dream

The USA dares to dream the impossible World Cup dream

The USA dares to dream the impossible World Cup dream
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Jacob Misiorowski wasn't content being MLB's hardest-throwing starter. Now he also might be the best

Milwaukee Brewers right-hander Jacob Misiorowski isn’t content with merely being the game’s hardest-throwing starting pitcher

Jacob Misiorowski wasn't content being MLB's hardest-throwing starter. Now he also might be the best
Sports|Travel|World

Soccer-How a warm World Cup welcome is endearing the US to fans

Ahead of the World Cup, many international fans were sceptical of the idea of the U.S. as co-hosts for soccer's biggest tournament.

Soccer-How a warm World Cup welcome is endearing the US to fans
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Paraguay beats Turkey 1-0 at the World Cup despite being down a man to clinch Group D for US

Matias Galarza scored 65 seconds into the game for the fastest goal at this year’s World Cup and Paraguay held on for a 1-0 win over Turkey after playing a man down for more than half the match

Paraguay beats Turkey 1-0 at the World Cup despite being down a man to clinch Group D for US
Sports|World

US reaches World Cup knockout round and wins its group with 2nd straight victory, 2-0 over Australia

The United States has advanced to the knockout round at the World Cup without injured forward Christian Pulisic

US reaches World Cup knockout round and wins its group with 2nd straight victory, 2-0 over Australia
Sports

USA wins World Cup group by defeating Australia, coupled with Paraguay’s win over Turkey

USA wins World Cup group by defeating Australia, coupled with Paraguay’s win over Turkey

USA wins World Cup group by defeating Australia, coupled with Paraguay’s win over Turkey
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Trump claims Reflecting Pool was vandalized and says law enforcement is investigating

Trump claims Reflecting Pool was vandalized and says law enforcement is investigating

Trump claims Reflecting Pool was vandalized and says law enforcement is investigating
Sports|Travel|World

Matheus Cunha scores 2 goals as Brazil eliminates Haiti from World Cup with 3-0 win

Vinícius Júnior scored and assisted on one of Matheus Cunha’s two goals as five-time champion Brazil eliminated Haiti from the World Cup with a 3-0 victory

Matheus Cunha scores 2 goals as Brazil eliminates Haiti from World Cup with 3-0 win
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Swimming-American Douglass breaks 50m freestyle world record

American Kate Douglass broke Olympic champion Sarah Sjostrom's women's 50 metres freestyle world record on Friday at a U.S. Pro Swim Series event in Indianapolis.

Swimming-American Douglass breaks 50m freestyle world record
Sports

Red Sox left-hander Ranger Suarez loses no-hit bid in 7th inning against Mariners

Boston Red Sox pitcher Ranger Suarez lost his no-hit bid against the Seattle Mariners when Josh Naylor doubled with one out in the seventh inning Friday night

Red Sox left-hander Ranger Suarez loses no-hit bid in 7th inning against Mariners
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Mexico City looks to rein in street drinking after massive World Cup party

Mexico City's government said on Friday it is considering measures to limit the sale of alcohol in public spaces, after over 700,000 people gathered downtown to

Mexico City looks to rein in street drinking after massive World Cup party
Africa|Sports|World

Tunisia's new coach draws inspiration from Cape Verde's success ahead of Japan match

Tunisia is looking to Cape Verde for inspiration ahead of its next World Cup game against Japan, says newly appointed coach Hervé Renard

Tunisia's new coach draws inspiration from Cape Verde's success ahead of Japan match
Sports

Wyndham Clark builds 4-shot lead at US Open with lowest 36-hole score at Shinnecock

Wyndham Clark has the lowest 36-hole score ever for a U.S. Open at Shinnecock Hills

Wyndham Clark builds 4-shot lead at US Open with lowest 36-hole score at Shinnecock
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A year after smashing a locker, Wyndham Clark finds himself leading at another US Open

The smashed-up locker at Oakmont last year is as much a part of Wyndham Clark’s resume as the U.S. Open title he won two years before that

A year after smashing a locker, Wyndham Clark finds himself leading at another US Open
Sports|World

DeChambeau sputters and leads parade of former champions to miss cut at US Open

Two ugly three-putts led to a pair of double bogeys early in the second round of the U.S. Open for Bryson DeChambeau and he never recovered

DeChambeau sputters and leads parade of former champions to miss cut at US Open
Sports

Jing Yan shoots 66 at breezy Blythefield to take Meijer LPGA Classic lead

Jing Yan shot a 6-under 66 on Friday to take the second-round lead in the Meijer LPGA Classic, the final event before the major KPMG Women’s PGA Championship next week at Hazeltine

Jing Yan shoots 66 at breezy Blythefield to take Meijer LPGA Classic lead
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Iran says it's being treated unfairly. Its World Cup travel schedule isn't unique

Iran says it unfairly is being asked to travel to World Cup matches on the day before games and return immediately after, but that schedule itself is not uncommon among teams

Iran says it's being treated unfairly. Its World Cup travel schedule isn't unique
Sports

Dustin Johnson goes from 1 shot behind to scrambling to make the U.S. Open cut

Dustin Johnson was looking like the DJ of old

Dustin Johnson goes from 1 shot behind to scrambling to make the U.S. Open cut
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Scotland fans have descended on Boston for the World Cup, and bars are struggling to keep up

Scotland fans have brought a festive atmosphere to Boston during the World Cup

Scotland fans have descended on Boston for the World Cup, and bars are struggling to keep up
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Azzi Fudd joins globe-trotting Project B, chasing her dream of playing abroad

Azzi Fudd has announced she will play in Project B this offseason

Azzi Fudd joins globe-trotting Project B, chasing her dream of playing abroad
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Barnstorming and Breaking Barriers: Indianapolis Clowns return to former home this weekend

Barnstorming and Breaking Barriers: Indianapolis Clowns return to former home this weekend

Barnstorming and Breaking Barriers: Indianapolis Clowns return to former home this weekend
Crime|Sports

85-year-old among 2 accused of street racing in Florida

85-year-old among 2 accused of street racing in Florida

85-year-old among 2 accused of street racing in Florida
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'Trip of a lifetime': Iowa family heads to Seattle for Team USA’s World Cup match

'Trip of a lifetime': Iowa family heads to Seattle for Team USA’s World Cup match

'Trip of a lifetime': Iowa family heads to Seattle for Team USA’s World Cup match
Sports

North Carolina going for 1st national title in baseball in CWS finals against surging Sooners

North Carolina will be going for its first national championship in baseball when it faces Oklahoma in the College World Series finals

North Carolina going for 1st national title in baseball in CWS finals against surging Sooners
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Cape Verde’s star goalkeeper Vozinha gets a family boost before Uruguay clash

Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha has his family supporting him as his team continues its World Cup journey

Cape Verde’s star goalkeeper Vozinha gets a family boost before Uruguay clash
Sports|World

Christian Pulisic to miss US World Cup match against Australia because of calf injury

U.S. star Christian Pulisic will miss the World Cup match against Australia because of a calf injury and was replaced in the starting lineup by Ricardo Pepi

Christian Pulisic to miss US World Cup match against Australia because of calf injury
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US hopes to give fans reason to revel when it faces Australia in Seattle, even without Pulisic

Cristian Roldan is familiar with how loud Lumen Field can get

US hopes to give fans reason to revel when it faces Australia in Seattle, even without Pulisic
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The World Cup kicks off - in photos

It was a week of firsts for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

The World Cup kicks off - in photos
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Teen nears completion of bike skills park as part of Eagle Scout project

Teen nears completion of bike skills park as part of Eagle Scout project

Teen nears completion of bike skills park as part of Eagle Scout project
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U.S. women's soccer coach Emma Hayes on the growth of the sport in America

It's a huge summer for the U.S. Men's National Soccer Team, who are co-hosting the FIFA World Cup with high hopes. But the men's team has some way to go if they want to match the women's team, which has won four World Cups and five Olympic golds. It's clear that soccer is booming in the U.S., and the women's coach Emma Hayes recently told CNN World Sport's Don Riddell at the brand-new national training center that she believes the beautiful game will soon become the top sport in America.

U.S. women's soccer coach Emma Hayes on the growth of the sport in America
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Joaquin Niemann penalized for throwing club at US Open

Joaquin Niemann's bad first round of the U.S. Open has become even worse

Joaquin Niemann penalized for throwing club at US Open
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Leafs acquire Darren Raddysh from Lightning and sign him to an 8-year contract

The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed defenseman Darren Raddysh to an eight-year contract after acquiring his rights in a trade with the Tampa Bay Lightning

Leafs acquire Darren Raddysh from Lightning and sign him to an 8-year contract
Sports|World

World Cup players with dual eligibility face a tough choice about which country to represent

The World Cup is showcasing players with diverse backgrounds who could have represented different countries

World Cup players with dual eligibility face a tough choice about which country to represent
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US manager Mauricio Pochettino wants the nation to believe in his team

US manager Mauricio Pochettino wants the nation to believe in his team

US manager Mauricio Pochettino wants the nation to believe in his team
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Meet "Havoc," a Minnesota flag football player gearing up for the Special Olympics USA Games

Meet "Havoc," a Minnesota flag football player gearing up for the Special Olympics USA Games

Meet "Havoc," a Minnesota flag football player gearing up for the Special Olympics USA Games
Crime|Sports

Denver Broncos' Jonathon Cooper released from jail on $1,000 bond

Denver Broncos' Jonathon Cooper released from jail on $1,000 bond

Denver Broncos' Jonathon Cooper released from jail on $1,000 bond
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Fort Worth Fire's new bike EMS team beats the heat and the crowds

Fort Worth Fire's new bike EMS team beats the heat and the crowds

Fort Worth Fire's new bike EMS team beats the heat and the crowds
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Dragon Boat Festival links modern China to traditions more than 2,000 years old

Dragon boat races, lion dances, and other festivities have been staged across mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan to mark the Dragon Boat Festival

Dragon Boat Festival links modern China to traditions more than 2,000 years old
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World Cup ticket buyers are left stranded as resale purchases fall through

The World Cup has been delivering thrills on the pitch, but fans have flooded social media with complaints about tickets that never arrived, orders canceled at the last minute and hours spent trying to sort out problems between FIFA’s ticketing system and outside resale platforms

World Cup ticket buyers are left stranded as resale purchases fall through
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Morocco star Achraf Hakimi will stand trial in a rape case, French appeals court confirms

A French appeals court confirms that Paris Saint-Germain and Morocco star player Achraf Hakimi will stand trial in a rape case

Morocco star Achraf Hakimi will stand trial in a rape case, French appeals court confirms
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Maddest hats at the frightfully British Royal Ascot races

Maddest hats at the frightfully British Royal Ascot races

Maddest hats at the frightfully British Royal Ascot races
Europe|Sports|World

Arsenal starts Premier League title defense against promoted Coventry

Arsenal will begin its Premier League title defense at home against newly promoted Coventry, kicking off the league’s 2026-27 season on August 21

Arsenal starts Premier League title defense against promoted Coventry
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Rescue dog Osito steals hearts at the World Cup, one bike ride at a time

As World Cup fever grips Mexico City, an unlikely star has emerged

Rescue dog Osito steals hearts at the World Cup, one bike ride at a time
Sports|World

Mexico becomes first country to reach knockout stage of World Cup, beating South Korea 1-0

Mexico took advantage of a defensive blunder by South Korea to win 1-0 and become the first team to advance to the knockout stage of the World Cup

Mexico becomes first country to reach knockout stage of World Cup, beating South Korea 1-0
Europe|Sports|Travel|World

Scotland fans marry at Boston City Hall during World Cup trip

Scotland fans marry at Boston City Hall during World Cup trip

Scotland fans marry at Boston City Hall during World Cup trip
Entertainment|Health|Sports|World

Canada's Koné to undergo surgery after gruesome injury against Qatar

Canada's historic first World Cup victory is overshadowed by a gruesome injury to midfielder Ismaël Koné

Canada's Koné to undergo surgery after gruesome injury against Qatar
Sports|US|World

Wyndham Clark seizes on changing nature of Shinnecock to lead US Open

The USGA set up a different course at Shinnecock Hills to handle strong wind Thursday

Wyndham Clark seizes on changing nature of Shinnecock to lead US Open
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Amateur Ryder Cowan takes the early lead and is tied for second in a strong US Open debut

Ryder Cowan knew he was playing good golf coming into the U.S. Open

Amateur Ryder Cowan takes the early lead and is tied for second in a strong US Open debut
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Jonathan David's hat trick propels Canada to its first World Cup win, 6-0 over Qatar

Jonathan David scored three goals and Canada won its first World Cup match while all but securing a spot in the knockout round with a 6-0 victory over Qatar

Jonathan David's hat trick propels Canada to its first World Cup win, 6-0 over Qatar
Entertainment|Health|Sports

Angels star Mike Trout placed on 10-day injured list with right hamstring strain

Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout is back on the injured list

Angels star Mike Trout placed on 10-day injured list with right hamstring strain
Sports

Keith Mitchell goes from lows to highs in record-setting turnaround at US Open

Keith Mitchell never imagined getting in the U.S. Open record book

Keith Mitchell goes from lows to highs in record-setting turnaround at US Open
Arts|Sports|Travel|World

Brazilian soccer fans at the World Cup heed warning not to dress Rocky statue in team gear

Brazilian fans visiting Philadelphia for the World Cup are avoiding dressing the Rocky statue in their team colors

Brazilian soccer fans at the World Cup heed warning not to dress Rocky statue in team gear
Arts|Economy|Political|Sports|Technology

Sports cannot become a luxury, says Mamdani, outlining plans to air World Cup throughout New York

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani plans to put World Cup matches on hundreds of kiosks across the five boroughs, as the city's leader who ran on a

Sports cannot become a luxury, says Mamdani, outlining plans to air World Cup throughout New York
Sports|World

Switzerland coach uses hydration break to spark late goal barrage in 4-1 World Cup win over Bosnia

Substitute Johan Manzambi scored is first World Cup goal on an outstanding volley in the 74th minute and Switzerland erupted late for a 4-1 victory over Bosnia-Herzegovina to take control of its group

Switzerland coach uses hydration break to spark late goal barrage in 4-1 World Cup win over Bosnia
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Yan Liu of China shoots 66 in chilly and windy conditions to take LPGA Tour lead

Yan Liu of China shot a 6-under 66 in chilly and windy conditions Thursday morning to take the first-round lead in the Meijer LPGA Classic

Yan Liu of China shoots 66 in chilly and windy conditions to take LPGA Tour lead
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Scheffler shoots 2 over at windy US Open, will need to rebound to complete the career Grand Slam

Scottie Scheffler's quest to complete the career Grand Slam is off to a slow start at the U.S. Open

Scheffler shoots 2 over at windy US Open, will need to rebound to complete the career Grand Slam
Sports|Travel|US

Golf-Tough start for Scheffler in bid for career Slam, play suspended due to darkness at US Open

Scottie Scheffler endured a shaky start in his bid for a career Grand Slam in first-round U.S.

Golf-Tough start for Scheffler in bid for career Slam, play suspended due to darkness at US Open
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Purple Heart Denial: One Vet's Mission to Change the System

Purple Heart Denial: One Vet's Mission to Change the System

Purple Heart Denial: One Vet's Mission to Change the System
Business|Economy|Entertainment|Political|Sports

Maryland exercises its right to match an $85 million offer to keep Preakness branding rights

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore said the state will exercise its right of first refusal to match Churchill Downs Incorporated's $85 million offer for intellectual property of the Preakness Stakes and Black-Eyed Susan Stakes

Maryland exercises its right to match an $85 million offer to keep Preakness branding rights
Business|Economy|Sports

MLB owners propose banning high school signings, adding an international draft

Baseball owners proposed banning high school players from signing with major league teams, raising the age for international amateurs and slashing the money spent on signing bonuses in negotiations for a new collective bargaining agreement Thursday

MLB owners propose banning high school signings, adding an international draft
Arts|Entertainment|Sports|US|World

Well done, young man: 17-year-old Russell's US Open debut impresses 54-year-old partner Harrington

As Miles Russell’s putt neared the hole on the ninth green, Padraig Harrington crouched down for a closer look at the way the ball broke

Well done, young man: 17-year-old Russell's US Open debut impresses 54-year-old partner Harrington
Arts|Health|Sports|World

Messi’s father ‘is going through a health situation,’ says his family

Messi’s father ‘is going through a health situation,’ says his family

Messi’s father ‘is going through a health situation,’ says his family
Crime|Sports|World

An Uber carrying Argentina soccer fans was hit in shootings in Kansas City that left 1 man dead

Police say an Uber driver taking fans of Argentina’s soccer team to a World Cup match was among four people injured in a series of shootings in Kansas City, Missouri, that also left one man dead

An Uber carrying Argentina soccer fans was hit in shootings in Kansas City that left 1 man dead
Crime|Sports|Technology|World

US has seized more than 50 drones near World Cup sites, DHS says

U.S. agencies have seized more than 50 drones near FIFA World Cup sites since the start of the tournament last week, Homeland Security Secretary

US has seized more than 50 drones near World Cup sites, DHS says
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Sports|US|World

Euphoric Knicks fans flood New York for NBA championship ticker-tape parade

Delirious New York Knicks fans flooded the streets of Lower Manhattan on Thursday for a ticker-tape parade celebrating the newly crowned

Euphoric Knicks fans flood New York for NBA championship ticker-tape parade
Sports|World

South Africa keeps its World Cup hopes alive with a 1-1 draw against the Czech Republic

Teboho Mokoena started the game with tears in his eyes and finished it with a smile on his face after converting a second-half penalty in South Africa’s 1-1 draw with the Czech Republic at the World Cup

South Africa keeps its World Cup hopes alive with a 1-1 draw against the Czech Republic
Entertainment|Interview|Lifestyle|Sports|World

US women’s team coach Emma Hayes sees a future where soccer is America’s No. 1 sport

US women’s team coach Emma Hayes sees a future where soccer is America’s No. 1 sport

US women’s team coach Emma Hayes sees a future where soccer is America’s No. 1 sport
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Sports

Sean Sweeney takes over in Orlando, and says Magic wound up convincing him that the fit was right

Sean Sweeney landed interviews for more than a few NBA head coaching vacancies over the last few years, and many of them seemed the same

Sean Sweeney takes over in Orlando, and says Magic wound up convincing him that the fit was right
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FIFA hydration breaks have sparked criticism from different groups. But what do they actually do?

FIFA’s new hydration breaks midway through each half were implemented to help players stay cool in the summer heat of Mexico, Canada and the United States, which some experts have warned could be the hottest World Cup in history

FIFA hydration breaks have sparked criticism from different groups. But what do they actually do?
Sports|Travel|US|World

Soccer-Cape Verde keeper Vozinha's mother gets visa to watch son at World Cup

The mother of Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha will finally get to watch her son play at the World Cup after receiving a visa to travel to the United States, following his

Soccer-Cape Verde keeper Vozinha's mother gets visa to watch son at World Cup
Africa|Crime|Europe|Sports|World

Ivory Coast says striker Elye Wahi will be allowed into Canada for the team's next World Cup match

Ivory Coast striker Elye Wahi, under investigation for alleged betting-related offenses, has received authorization to enter Canada for his nation’s World Cup match against Germany, the Ivorian soccer federation says

Ivory Coast says striker Elye Wahi will be allowed into Canada for the team's next World Cup match
Business|Entertainment|Sports|US|Videos

NHL clears Mike Babcock to coach the Oilers after review of his Columbus tenure

The NHL says it has completed a review of Mike Babcock's tenure in Columbus and cleared him to coach

NHL clears Mike Babcock to coach the Oilers after review of his Columbus tenure
Arts|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|World

In Mexico, a love affair with all things Korean — at least until kickoff

First came the factories, then came the food, and then the pop tunes took over.

In Mexico, a love affair with all things Korean — at least until kickoff
Education|Political|Sports

College sports bill clears a key Senate hurdle despite SEC, Big Ten opposition

A bipartisan bill top lawmakers and athletic leaders have described as the best chance to stabilize college sports has cleared a major hurdle in the Senate

College sports bill clears a key Senate hurdle despite SEC, Big Ten opposition
Arts|Sports|World

Inside the colorful, compelling and controversial jersey designs at the World Cup

The kits at the World Cup are mishmash of verve and color featuring elements of the competing nations' culture and history

Inside the colorful, compelling and controversial jersey designs at the World Cup
Americas|Asia|Europe|MidEast|Sports|World

World Cup squads showcase faith and unity amid deep social divisions at home

While many of the World Cup’s competing nations are wracked by social divisions, some of the teams offer strikingly positive examples of how players from different backgrounds and religious faiths can cooperate

World Cup squads showcase faith and unity amid deep social divisions at home
Entertainment|Health|Sports|World

The Great Hydration Break Debate takes over the World Cup

The Great Hydration Break Debate takes over the World Cup

The Great Hydration Break Debate takes over the World Cup
Americas|Crime|Sports|World

Colombia's Luis Díaz stars in World Cup debut, less than 3 years after his parents' kidnapping

After contributing a goal and an assist in his World Cup debut, Colombia’s Luis Díaz walked to the sidelines to look for his father

Colombia's Luis Díaz stars in World Cup debut, less than 3 years after his parents' kidnapping
Entertainment|Health|Lifestyle|Sports

'I just need an air bath': Butler, Missouri, skydiver remembered for his go big or go home life

'I just need an air bath': Butler, Missouri, skydiver remembered for his go big or go home life

'I just need an air bath': Butler, Missouri, skydiver remembered for his go big or go home life
Science|Sports|World

How Messi, Mbappe and Haaland use their brains (as well as feet) to gain a psychological edge at the World Cup

A sport psychologist takes a look at disruption, tactical creativity and controlled mind-wandering in the modern game.

How Messi, Mbappe and Haaland use their brains (as well as feet) to gain a psychological edge at the World Cup
Crime|Education|Health|Sports

Baltimore Ravens invest $1 million in the city's gun violence prevention initiative

Baltimore Ravens invest $1 million in the city's gun violence prevention initiative

Baltimore Ravens invest $1 million in the city's gun violence prevention initiative
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Soccer-With relations icy, many Canadians lament hosting World Cup with US

Clad in Canada gear with a red cowboy hat and a maple leaf painted on her face, Catherine Paternal was ready to celebrate Canada's

Soccer-With relations icy, many Canadians lament hosting World Cup with US
Health|Science|Sports|World

What experts say about the World Cup heat so far

What experts say about the World Cup heat so far

What experts say about the World Cup heat so far
Crime|Sports

Knicks parade to be secured by a record number of NYPD officers

Knicks parade to be secured by a record number of NYPD officers

Knicks parade to be secured by a record number of NYPD officers
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Harry and Meghan to visit UK with family for the first time in 4 years, British media reports

Harry and Meghan to visit UK with family for the first time in 4 years, British media reports

Harry and Meghan to visit UK with family for the first time in 4 years, British media reports
Business|Economy|Europe|Sports|Technology

Motor racing-F1 sponsorship could give BYD lower-risk route to global recognition

Electric vehicle giant BYD is interested in getting involved with the Formula One motor racing circuit as it aims to boost its brand outside its home

Motor racing-F1 sponsorship could give BYD lower-risk route to global recognition
Sports|World

Luis Díaz sparks Colombia to a 3-1 win over Uzbekistan in its World Cup opener

Luis Díaz had a goal and an assist in his debut on soccer’s biggest stage, sparking Colombia to a 3-1 win over Uzbekistan in its World Cup opener

Luis Díaz sparks Colombia to a 3-1 win over Uzbekistan in its World Cup opener
Arts|Political|Sports|World

Knicks accept invitation to visit White House after win, owner says

Knicks owner James Dolan said on Wednesday the New York basketball team has accepted an invitation to the White House following last week's championship win.

Knicks accept invitation to visit White House after win, owner says
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Vancouver Goldeneyes select US Olympian Caroline Harvey with the 1st pick in the PWHL draft

Wisconsin defender Caroline Harvey was selected by the Vancouver Goldeneyes with the first pick in the PWHL draft in the latest major milestone achievement for the U.S. gold medal-winner and three-time college champion

Vancouver Goldeneyes select US Olympian Caroline Harvey with the 1st pick in the PWHL draft
Europe|Sports|World

Harry Kane ties England's record for World Cup goals in 4-2 win over Croatia

Harry Kane scored twice to equal the English record for World Cup goals, Jude Bellingham added another two minutes into the second half and England beat Croatia 4-2

Harry Kane ties England's record for World Cup goals in 4-2 win over Croatia
Entertainment|Sports

Brunson and Hart throw out first pitches at Yankee Stadium as Knicks celebrate NBA title

The New York Knicks’ victory tour following their first NBA championship since 1973 made another stop Wednesday night when Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart threw out ceremonial first pitches at Yankee Stadium

Brunson and Hart throw out first pitches at Yankee Stadium as Knicks celebrate NBA title
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Dinner at Versailles, alpine air and an Iran agreement: How Trump made it through another G7

Dinner at Versailles, alpine air and an Iran agreement: How Trump made it through another G7

Dinner at Versailles, alpine air and an Iran agreement: How Trump made it through another G7
Africa|Europe|Sports|World

Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal held to a 1-1 draw by Congo at the World Cup

Cristiano Ronaldo and his Portugal teammates were surprisingly held to a 1-1 draw by Congo in their opening match of the World Cup

Cristiano Ronaldo and Portugal held to a 1-1 draw by Congo at the World Cup
Arts|Crime|Political|Sports|US

Thwarted attack on UFC fight is another reason to build White House ballroom, Trump DOJ argues

Thwarted attack on UFC fight is another reason to build White House ballroom, Trump DOJ argues

Thwarted attack on UFC fight is another reason to build White House ballroom, Trump DOJ argues
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US Open braces for a tough and windy Shinnecock Hills

The U.S. Open is bracing for a tough and windy Shinnecock Hills

US Open braces for a tough and windy Shinnecock Hills
Health|Sports

Olympic medalist Jenny Simpson collapses after medical episode while pacing mile group at event

Olympic bronze medalist and world champion 1,500-meter runner Jenny Simpson collapsed after suffering a medical episode while pacing a mile group at an event in Raleigh, North Carolina, on Tuesday night

Olympic medalist Jenny Simpson collapses after medical episode while pacing mile group at event
Health|Sports|World

Portugal dreams of World Cup glory to honor Diogo Jota

Portugal dreams of World Cup glory to honor Diogo Jota

Portugal dreams of World Cup glory to honor Diogo Jota
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Tale of the ticker tape: The quirky history behind the Knicks' first NYC parade

The New York Knicks' ticker-tape parade will be a first

Tale of the ticker tape: The quirky history behind the Knicks' first NYC parade
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Soccer-Unquenchable Scottish thirst for World Cup beer pushes Boston bars to the limit

Bars in Boston are gearing up for a second tidal wave of drinking by Scotland's Tartan Army of football fans who nearly drained some pubs

Soccer-Unquenchable Scottish thirst for World Cup beer pushes Boston bars to the limit
Health|Sports|World

Christian Pulisic still training separately, increasing concern for the US at the World Cup

Christian Pulisic trained apart from his U.S. teammates for the third straight day of World Cup practice because of his calf injury

Christian Pulisic still training separately, increasing concern for the US at the World Cup
Education|Health|Lifestyle|Science|Sports

Mississippi teen recovers from traumatic brain injury, defying expectations

Mississippi teen recovers from traumatic brain injury, defying expectations

Mississippi teen recovers from traumatic brain injury, defying expectations
Sports|Travel|World

Mother of Cape Verde goalkeeper will be able to watch her son play in the World Cup

Mother of Cape Verde goalkeeper will be able to watch her son play in the World Cup

Mother of Cape Verde goalkeeper will be able to watch her son play in the World Cup
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Sports|Travel

30 Years Later: How Louisville brought the Slugger bats home

30 Years Later: How Louisville brought the Slugger bats home

30 Years Later: How Louisville brought the Slugger bats home
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Brendan Sorsby plans July workout for NFL teams before supplemental draft, AP source says

A person with knowledge of the plan says Brendan Sorsby is tentatively planning to work out for NFL teams before the supplemental draft

Brendan Sorsby plans July workout for NFL teams before supplemental draft, AP source says
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Federal lawsuit filed against New Mexico over military spouse law license transfers

Federal lawsuit filed against New Mexico over military spouse law license transfers

Federal lawsuit filed against New Mexico over military spouse law license transfers
Americas|Crime|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Parma Inferno bull briefly escapes arena, draws reactions from spectators

Parma Inferno bull briefly escapes arena, draws reactions from spectators

Parma Inferno bull briefly escapes arena, draws reactions from spectators
Sports|World

World Cup hat tricks: Messi’s was the latest, an American scored the first and other key facts

At age 38 and playing in his sixth World Cup, Lionel Messi has his first hat trick in soccer’s biggest tournament and Argentina’s defense of the trophy is off to a flying start

World Cup hat tricks: Messi’s was the latest, an American scored the first and other key facts
Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|US

Dowling classmates compete in 2026 College World Series

Dowling classmates compete in 2026 College World Series

Dowling classmates compete in 2026 College World Series
Business|Entertainment|Sports|US

Golden Knights promote Ryan Craig to head coach from AHL

After having previously hired established head coaches, the Vegas Golden Knights this time stayed within the organization and promoted Ryan Craig on Wednesday from its American Hockey League affiliate in suburban Henderson

Golden Knights promote Ryan Craig to head coach from AHL
Sports|World

Soccer-US riding high after dream World Cup start, but wary of Australia

The United States will hope to keep the party going after starting the World Cup with a fluid attacking display, but must be wary of an Australia side which

Soccer-US riding high after dream World Cup start, but wary of Australia
Sports|Technology|Travel|World

Match day ticket issue puts Missouri family on the brink of missing World Cup match

Match day ticket issue puts Missouri family on the brink of missing World Cup match

Match day ticket issue puts Missouri family on the brink of missing World Cup match
Business|Sports

Maple Leafs hire former LA Kings coach Jim Hiller to replace Craig Berube

The Toronto Maple Leafs have hired Jim Hiller as the 41st head coach in franchise history

Maple Leafs hire former LA Kings coach Jim Hiller to replace Craig Berube
Arts|Business|Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Macy’s Fourth of July show to feature Post Malone, Blake Shelton, Salt-N-Pepa and Shaboozey

Macy's is set to celebrate America's 250th birthday with a spectacular July Fourth fireworks show featuring performances by Post Malone, Blake Shelton, Salt-N-Pepa, Noah Kahan, Bebe Rexha and Shaboozey

Macy’s Fourth of July show to feature Post Malone, Blake Shelton, Salt-N-Pepa and Shaboozey
Sports

Angel Reese is enjoying first season in Atlanta as her double-doubles are helping Dream earn wins

Angel Reese looked like a perfect fit for Atlanta when she was traded from the Chicago Sky to the Dream

Angel Reese is enjoying first season in Atlanta as her double-doubles are helping Dream earn wins
Sports|Travel|World

Cape Verde star goalkeeper Vozinha's mother gets visa to attend next World Cup match

The mother of Cape Verde star goalkeeper Vozinha has been granted a visa to enter the United States in time for her 40-year-old son’s next World Cup match

Cape Verde star goalkeeper Vozinha's mother gets visa to attend next World Cup match
Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

WNBA to expand to 50-game schedule for teams next season

The WNBA is expanding its schedule to 50 games per team next season — the most in the league’s 30-year history

WNBA to expand to 50-game schedule for teams next season
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Russia accuses Ukraine of attacking bus carrying schoolchildren, Kyiv denies it

Russia accused Ukraine of conducting a deadly drone strike on a bus carrying Belarusian schoolchildren on Wednesday, an allegation that Ukraine's military said was "false".

Russia accuses Ukraine of attacking bus carrying schoolchildren, Kyiv denies it
Health|Sports

Woman, who is allergic to sun, to run Grandma's Marathon thanks to clinical trial

Woman, who is allergic to sun, to run Grandma's Marathon thanks to clinical trial

Woman, who is allergic to sun, to run Grandma's Marathon thanks to clinical trial
Entertainment|Sports|World

Lionel Messi ties men's World Cup goals record with a hat trick as Argentina tops Algeria

Lionel Messi delivered his first World Cup hat trick and matched Miroslav Klose's career scoring record before thousands of Argentina fans packed into Arrowhead Stadium for a match against Algeria on Tuesday night

Lionel Messi ties men's World Cup goals record with a hat trick as Argentina tops Algeria
Health|Sports|Technology|World

FIFA hydration breaks spark backlash and blamed for killing momentum at World Cup

FIFA has implemented mandatory breaks midway through each half at all matches for this World Cup to allow players to hydrate because of the extreme heat in the United States, Canada and Mexico during the near-six-week tournament

FIFA hydration breaks spark backlash and blamed for killing momentum at World Cup
Arts|Sports|US|World

US Open host Shinnecock shares a complicated past with golf and American history

On Thursday, 156 players from around the world will tee it up for the sixth U.S. Open held at Shinnecock Hills

US Open host Shinnecock shares a complicated past with golf and American history
Arts|Opinion|Sports|World

40 years on, Maradona’s ‘Hand of God’ goal is still celebrated. But should it be?

A philosopher of sport guides readers through the ethics of Diego Maradona’s most celebrated goal – and his most controversial.

40 years on, Maradona’s ‘Hand of God’ goal is still celebrated. But should it be?
Business|Economy|Sports|Travel|World

The World Cup returned to Mexico after 40 years. Many locals feel left out

Born in 1986, the last time Mexico hosted a World Cup, Eduardo Marin likes to joke that he’s measured his life not in years,

The World Cup returned to Mexico after 40 years. Many locals feel left out
Arts|Political|Science|Sports|World

How political leaders use combat spectacles to symbolize national power and purpose

For both Roman gladiators and modern-day mixed martial arts participants, physical contests become moral dramas about sacrifice and human limits. That has led today’s fighters to right-wing politics.

How political leaders use combat spectacles to symbolize national power and purpose
Sports|World

Turkish state broadcaster drops veteran World Cup commentator over Iran-New Zealand mix-up

Turkish state broadcaster TRT has removed a commentator from its World Cup roster after he mixed up the Iran and New Zealand teams

Turkish state broadcaster drops veteran World Cup commentator over Iran-New Zealand mix-up
Arts|Europe|Sports|World

Pereira fumes over 'illegal shots' after Gane's interim UFC heavyweight title win

Brazilian MMA star Alex Pereira has accused Frenchman Cyril Gane of landing multiple “illegal shots” during their fight for the interim UFC heavyweight title at the White House

Pereira fumes over 'illegal shots' after Gane's interim UFC heavyweight title win
Entertainment|Sports|World

World Cup what to know: Ronaldo looks to make history by scoring in 6th World Cup

Cristiano Ronaldo looks to make history by becoming the first player to score a goal in six World Cups when Portugal meets Congo on Wednesday

World Cup what to know: Ronaldo looks to make history by scoring in 6th World Cup
Education|Entertainment|Sports|World

Far from the World Cup, a girls team tries to revive soccer dreams for war-ravaged Sudan

Sudan's women's national soccer team has made its first international appearance since civil war erupted in the country

Far from the World Cup, a girls team tries to revive soccer dreams for war-ravaged Sudan
Entertainment|Sports|World

Messi has his first World Cup hat trick as defending champion Argentina beats Algeria 3-0 in opener

Lionel Messi registered his first World Cup hat trick and moved into a tie for first on the tournament's career scoring list in a brilliant performance against Algeria on Tuesday night

Messi has his first World Cup hat trick as defending champion Argentina beats Algeria 3-0 in opener
Africa|Sports|World

Tunisia’s Hervé Renard embraces challenge against Japan in World Cup debut

Hervé Renard has taken over as Tunisia's head coach, replacing Sabri Lamouchi after a heavy loss to Sweden

Tunisia’s Hervé Renard embraces challenge against Japan in World Cup debut
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Georgia Republicans choose Collins for Senate and Jackson for governor, a mixed result for Trump

Georgia Republicans delivered a split decision for Donald Trump in Tuesday runoffs

Georgia Republicans choose Collins for Senate and Jackson for governor, a mixed result for Trump
Sports

Kylian Mbappé sparks France with 2 goals in 3-1 win over Senegal at the World Cup

Kylian Mbappé scored twice to move past Pelé with 14 World Cup goals, Bradley Barcola added another and France rebounded from a surprisingly poor first half to beat Senegal 3-1

Kylian Mbappé sparks France with 2 goals in 3-1 win over Senegal at the World Cup
Sports|World

Erling Haaland scores twice in World Cup debut as Norway tops Iraq 4-1

Erling Haaland scored his first two World Cup goals, including one off a defensive blunder, to propel Norway to a 4-1 victory over Iraq in Group I

Erling Haaland scores twice in World Cup debut as Norway tops Iraq 4-1
Sports|World

France striker Kylian Mbappé scores his 13th and 14th World Cup goals

France striker Kylian Mbappé has scored the 13 and 14th World Cup goals of his career, tied for the fourth most in tournament history

France striker Kylian Mbappé scores his 13th and 14th World Cup goals
Americas|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|Travel|US|World

Argentina is defending its World Cup title, and its fans are more obsessed than ever

Some Argentina fans shelled out tens of thousands of dollars to follow the World Cup defending champions around the U.S. One group made a 20-hour drive to Tuesday’s opening match in Kansas City against Algeria, living on sandwiches, to save money

Argentina is defending its World Cup title, and its fans are more obsessed than ever
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|World

Meet Merlin the duck, a Mexico City streetside regular turned World Cup mascot

Julián Quiñones and Raúl Jiménez may have scored for Mexico, but Merlin the duck stole the show

Meet Merlin the duck, a Mexico City streetside regular turned World Cup mascot
Business|Entertainment|Sports

Brewers shortstop prospect Cooper Pratt called up ahead of series with Guardians

Cooper Pratt has reached the major leagues 2 ½ months after the Milwaukee Brewers signed the shortstop prospect to an eight-year, $50.75 million contract

Brewers shortstop prospect Cooper Pratt called up ahead of series with Guardians
Sports|World

Noah Lyles runs a world-best 14.67 seconds to win the 150 meters at Golden Spike meet

Olympic gold medalist Noah Lyles has set the world best time in the rarely contested 150 meters at the Golden Spike meet

Noah Lyles runs a world-best 14.67 seconds to win the 150 meters at Golden Spike meet
Africa|Crime|Sports|World

Canada court denies Ghana bid to get Partey, who faces rape charges, into country for World Cup game

A Canadian federal judge has rejected Ghana’s bid to get Thomas Partey into the country for the team’s first World Cup match while the midfielder awaits trial on rape charges

Canada court denies Ghana bid to get Partey, who faces rape charges, into country for World Cup game
Business|Entertainment|Sports|Technology|World

Cape Verde's Vozinha becomes an Instagram sensation thanks to his saves and a streamer's push

Vozinha gasped and laughed in shock when shown the number of new Instagram followers he had gained after helping tiny Cape Verde hold off powerhouse Spain in his team’s World Cup debut

Cape Verde's Vozinha becomes an Instagram sensation thanks to his saves and a streamer's push
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Europe|Sports

Tourists go viral embracing American culture during World Cup

German Football YouTuber Fiago joins The Lead.

Tourists go viral embracing American culture during World Cup
Crime|Political|Sports|US|World

19-year-old would-be attacker of UFC event sought to use drones and was referred to police by his parents, FBI says

19-year-old would-be attacker of UFC event sought to use drones and was referred to police by his parents, FBI says

19-year-old would-be attacker of UFC event sought to use drones and was referred to police by his parents, FBI says
Crime|Political|Sports|US|World

Authorities say they disrupted planned drone, gun attack on White House UFC cage-fighting show

Court papers say law enforcement officials disrupted a planned attack targeting the UFC cage-fighting show staged at the White House this past weekend

Authorities say they disrupted planned drone, gun attack on White House UFC cage-fighting show
Political|Sports|US|World

US official says Iran knew team would have to leave the country shortly after World Cup match

The Trump administration is pushing back on complaints from Iran’s national team that it was forced to leave the U.S. immediately after its first World Cup match instead of having a day to recover in a hotel, saying that was the plan for the team all along

US official says Iran knew team would have to leave the country shortly after World Cup match
Sports

Scheffler is chasing a career Grand Slam at the US Open. It's not what motivates him

Scottie Scheffler is on the cusp of a career Grand Slam at the U.S. Open

Scheffler is chasing a career Grand Slam at the US Open. It's not what motivates him
Business|Entertainment|Sports

Knicks’ Game 5 victory set an NBA ratings record dating back to the 1990s

Knicks’ Game 5 victory set an NBA ratings record dating back to the 1990s

Knicks’ Game 5 victory set an NBA ratings record dating back to the 1990s
Crime|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Skydivers killed in Missouri plane crash found thrills and peace through jumping

Friends and family are remembering the skydivers killed in a Missouri plane crash for their love of life and the thrills and peace jumping gave them

Skydivers killed in Missouri plane crash found thrills and peace through jumping
Business|Economy|Finance|Sports

Apollo's sale of the largest US private golf-club operator shows upswing in M&A for luxury clubs

A post-COVID surge in U.S. golf-club memberships is leading to big deals for private-club operators that cater to the affluent, evidenced in Apollo

Apollo's sale of the largest US private golf-club operator shows upswing in M&A for luxury clubs
Sports

'We're American. We don't take s---.' US says Pochettino instilled strong mentality for World Cup

The U.S. World Cup team says it is prepared for the physical challenge of facing Australia in group play this week

'We're American. We don't take s---.' US says Pochettino instilled strong mentality for World Cup
Crime|Lifestyle|Sports|Technology

Victim says it's 'absolutely insane': Convicted child predator who faked death captured in Arizona

Victim says it's 'absolutely insane': Convicted child predator who faked death captured in Arizona

Victim says it's 'absolutely insane': Convicted child predator who faked death captured in Arizona
Sports|World

US forward Christian Pulisic practices on his own in calf injury rehab, team says he is 'day to day'

Christian Pulisic worked out on his own again during the U.S. team’s World Cup practice session while he rehabilitates his calf injury

US forward Christian Pulisic practices on his own in calf injury rehab, team says he is 'day to day'
Business|Entertainment|Sports|US|World

John Tortorella not returning as coach of the Vegas Golden Knights

John Tortorella won't return as coach of the Vegas Golden Knights after guiding them to the Stanley Cup Final on an interim basis

John Tortorella not returning as coach of the Vegas Golden Knights
Celebrity|Entertainment|Sports

Serena and Venus Williams to play doubles together at Wimbledon with a combined age of 90

Serena and Venus Williams are bringing their doubles partnership back at Wimbledon

Serena and Venus Williams to play doubles together at Wimbledon with a combined age of 90
Business|Lifestyle|Sports

Flyers acquire goalie Joseph Woll and defenseman Simon Benoit in a trade with the Maple Leafs

The Philadelphia Flyers have acquired goaltender Joseph Woll and defenseman Simon Benoit in a trade with the Toronto Maple Leafs

Flyers acquire goalie Joseph Woll and defenseman Simon Benoit in a trade with the Maple Leafs
Asia|Sports|World

Leaked remarks about South Korea star Son Heung-min spark backlash at World Cup camp

South Korea’s preparations for Thursday’s World Cup match against Mexico have been overshadowed by a rift between the players and the country's media following disparaging comments about captain Son Heung-min

Leaked remarks about South Korea star Son Heung-min spark backlash at World Cup camp
Sports|World

MLB ballparks are a friendly neighbor to the World Cup, bringing fans and soccer energy to The Show

World Cup matches being played next door to MLB stadiums are providing unusual off days and split series for some baseball teams

MLB ballparks are a friendly neighbor to the World Cup, bringing fans and soccer energy to The Show
Crime|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|US

'Everybody on that plane was somebody that I know': Skydiver remembers plane crash victims

'Everybody on that plane was somebody that I know': Skydiver remembers plane crash victims

'Everybody on that plane was somebody that I know': Skydiver remembers plane crash victims
Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Omaha soap box derby carries on 88-year-old tradition; teaches kids life lessons

Omaha soap box derby carries on 88-year-old tradition; teaches kids life lessons

Omaha soap box derby carries on 88-year-old tradition; teaches kids life lessons
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

McIlroy says PGA Tour pre-LIV was 'actually pretty good' and worries about future of 2nd-tier events

Now that LIV Golf is flailing and the sport has pulled itself out of what once felt like a day-to-day crisis cycle, Rory McIlroy sees the future — and the past — a little differently

McIlroy says PGA Tour pre-LIV was 'actually pretty good' and worries about future of 2nd-tier events
Entertainment|Sports|World

Tennis-Serena to reignite Venus partnership after receiving Wimbledon doubles wildcard

American great Serena Williams will return to Wimbledon with her sister Venus following a four-year absence after the All England Club gave the pair a doubles wildcard on

Tennis-Serena to reignite Venus partnership after receiving Wimbledon doubles wildcard
Food|Lifestyle|Sports|Travel|World

A taste of home, yerba mate is a shared bond for many World Cup fans

Alongside their flags, jerseys and songs, fans coming the World Cup matches will bring along their yerba mate

A taste of home, yerba mate is a shared bond for many World Cup fans
Crime|Health|Sports

Chiefs receiver Rashee Rice released after 30-day jail stint for car crash probation violation

Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice has been released from a Texas jail after serving a 30-day sentence for violating the terms of his probation

Chiefs receiver Rashee Rice released after 30-day jail stint for car crash probation violation
Sports|World

Fit to be tied: The big upsets at the World Cup so far have been matches ending at 0-0, 1-1 and 2-2

The teams that are ranked 61st, 67th and 85th in FIFA’s world rankings all were heavy underdogs in their first matches at the World Cup

Fit to be tied: The big upsets at the World Cup so far have been matches ending at 0-0, 1-1 and 2-2
Celebrity|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|World

This Sweden defender at the World Cup isn't your typical soccer player: He's a baron!

Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo are among the soccer royalty gracing the World Cup in north America but there's real-life aristocracy in Sweden’s squad

This Sweden defender at the World Cup isn't your typical soccer player: He's a baron!
Entertainment|Sports|World

A star-laden Tuesday at the World Cup

A star-laden Tuesday at the World Cup

A star-laden Tuesday at the World Cup
Sports

MLB warns players about altering uniforms after Giants pitchers add Bible verses on Pride Night

Major League Baseball has warned players about writing on their uniforms after San Francisco starter Landen Roupp and two other pitchers added Bible verses to their Pride Night caps on Friday night

MLB warns players about altering uniforms after Giants pitchers add Bible verses on Pride Night
Sports|US|World

Soccer-U.S. can ride World Cup momentum after Paraguay rout, says McBride

The United States are brimming with World Cup momentum after their opening 4-1 demolition of Paraguay, gaining one of the most important

Soccer-U.S. can ride World Cup momentum after Paraguay rout, says McBride
Arts|Crime|Sports|US|World

FBI says it thwarted plot to use drones, snipers to attack White House UFC event

The FBI said on Tuesday it thwarted a planned attack on the Ultimate Fighting Championship mixed martial arts event on the White House lawn on the

FBI says it thwarted plot to use drones, snipers to attack White House UFC event
Sports|US|World

Golf-Scheffler grouped with defending champion Spaun and Howell at US Open

Scottie Scheffler will launch his bid to complete a career Grand Slam alongside defending U.S. Open champion J.J.

Golf-Scheffler grouped with defending champion Spaun and Howell at US Open
Environment|Science|Sports

Colorado Parks and Wildlife salvages over 1,000 trout as Denver Water drains reservoir

Colorado Parks and Wildlife salvages over 1,000 trout as Denver Water drains reservoir

Colorado Parks and Wildlife salvages over 1,000 trout as Denver Water drains reservoir
Crime|Sports|US

Brother of late NFL star, U.S. Army Ranger Pat Tillman sentenced for 2025 San Jose post office arson

Brother of late NFL star, U.S. Army Ranger Pat Tillman sentenced for 2025 San Jose post office arson

Brother of late NFL star, U.S. Army Ranger Pat Tillman sentenced for 2025 San Jose post office arson
Arts|Sports|World

Alysa Liu and Ilia Malinin to return at Skate America as Grand Prix lineups revealed

Olympic figure skating champion Alysa Liu and world champion Ilia Malinin are set to make their returns to top-level competition at Skate America next season

Alysa Liu and Ilia Malinin to return at Skate America as Grand Prix lineups revealed
MidEast|Political|Sports|World

Gazans displaced by war watch World Cup from the ruins

Fadi Al-Arawi, a footballer in the Gaza Strip Premier League, hasn't been able to take the pitch since pro

Gazans displaced by war watch World Cup from the ruins
Europe|Sports|World

When Erling Haaland’s youth coaches realized he was something special

When Erling Haaland’s youth coaches realized he was something special

When Erling Haaland’s youth coaches realized he was something special
Sports|US|World

2026 World Cup schedule: See where, when and who your team plays

2026 World Cup schedule: See where, when and who your team plays

2026 World Cup schedule: See where, when and who your team plays
Sports

Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong becomes 1st MLB player to hit for cycle this season

Pete Crow-Armstrong put his name in the Chicago Cubs’ record book next to Hall of Fame slugger Hack Wilson — and then nearly ruined the celebration at Wrigley Field

Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong becomes 1st MLB player to hit for cycle this season
Business|Education|Political|Sports

Sorsby won't play for Texas Tech after unprecedented legal fight over his eligibility for gambling

Transfer quarterback Brendan Sorsby won't play for Texas Tech this fall after all

Sorsby won't play for Texas Tech after unprecedented legal fight over his eligibility for gambling
MidEast|Political|Sports|World

Soccer-Boos, cheers and a draw: Iran's World Cup opener reflects deep divisions

Whistles drowned out parts of Iran's national anthem while other fans sang along, setting the tone for a World Cup opener that often felt more

Soccer-Boos, cheers and a draw: Iran's World Cup opener reflects deep divisions
Arts|Entertainment|MidEast|Political|Sports|World

As Iran chases the World Cup, its US diaspora is divided between protesting and cheering

Iranian American demonstrators amassed outside Iran’s first World Cup match, waving the pre-revolutionary lion-and-sun flags banned inside the stadium and calling for change in Tehran

As Iran chases the World Cup, its US diaspora is divided between protesting and cheering
Political|Sports|World

Iran coach says team ordered out of US right after 2-2 draw with New Zealand in World Cup opener

The coach of Iran’s World Cup team says it was ordered to leave the U.S. and return to its training base in Mexico only a few hours after opening its politically charged tournament by playing to a 2-2 draw with New Zealand

Iran coach says team ordered out of US right after 2-2 draw with New Zealand in World Cup opener
Sports|World

Scaloni: 'The whole planet' awaits Messi's 200th cap as Argentina opens World Cup against Algeria

Lionel Messi and Argentina are ready to defend their World Cup title

Scaloni: 'The whole planet' awaits Messi's 200th cap as Argentina opens World Cup against Algeria
Health|Lifestyle|Sports

Cardinals' Dustin May continues to put health woes behind him with 1-hit shutout against Padres

St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Dustin May's bid to rise above his injury-plagued past has hit a new height

Cardinals' Dustin May continues to put health woes behind him with 1-hit shutout against Padres
Business|Entertainment|Sports

Pete Crow-Armstrong hits for the cycle as the Cubs walk off the Rockies, 5-4

Pete Crow-Armstrong became the first major league player to hit for the cycle this season as the Chicago Cubs rallied for a 5-4 victory over the Colorado Rockies

Pete Crow-Armstrong hits for the cycle as the Cubs walk off the Rockies, 5-4
Crime|Entertainment|Sports|Travel|US

Utah canyon BASE jump kills 2, including daredevil athlete who performed with Madonna

Authorities say two people are dead after a BASE jumping accident in a Utah canyon

Utah canyon BASE jump kills 2, including daredevil athlete who performed with Madonna
Sports

Dustin May perfect into 7th inning and completes 1-hitter as Cardinals blank Padres 3-0

Dustin May took a perfect game into the seventh inning before finishing a one-hitter as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the San Diego Padres 3-0

Dustin May perfect into 7th inning and completes 1-hitter as Cardinals blank Padres 3-0
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Some Iranian Americans wave protest flags, others cheer as Iran play World Cup opener

Iran kicked off their World Cup in Los Angeles on Monday, drawing 2-2 with New Zealand in front of a crowd that consisted of

Some Iranian Americans wave protest flags, others cheer as Iran play World Cup opener
Americas|Europe|Sports|World

World Cup official says twitch caused gesture resembling supremacist sign; FIFA says no breach

A World Cup video review official says his hand gesture resembling a white supremacist sign was caused by an involuntary twitch

World Cup official says twitch caused gesture resembling supremacist sign; FIFA says no breach
Sports|World

Belgium settles for 1-1 draw with Egypt at World Cup despite numerous chances for Lukaku, De Bruyne

Romelu Lukaku’s mere presence sparked an attack that led to Belgium’s lone goal only seconds after he entered as a second-half substitute, helping his team earn a 1-1 draw with Egypt at the World Cup

Belgium settles for 1-1 draw with Egypt at World Cup despite numerous chances for Lukaku, De Bruyne
Sports|Travel|World

Uruguay's Maxi Araújo scores equalizer in 1-1 World Cup draw with Saudi Arabia

Abdulelah Al-Amri scored on a rebound in the 41st minute for Saudi Arabia, and Uruguay’s Maxi Araújo responded with an equalizer in the 80th as the teams played to a 1-1 draw in their World Cup opener

Uruguay's Maxi Araújo scores equalizer in 1-1 World Cup draw with Saudi Arabia
Entertainment|Europe|Lifestyle|Sports|World

Norway embraces Viking theme for World Cup return and provokes some debate

Norway is leaning into the country’s Viking heritage as its star-studded men’s team containing Erling Haaland and Martin Odegaard heads into a first World Cup in 28 years

Norway embraces Viking theme for World Cup return and provokes some debate
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Some of the 11 skydivers killed in Missouri plane crash were experienced jumpers

Several of the skydivers who were killed when their plane crashed moments after taking off from a Missouri airfield were experienced jumpers

Some of the 11 skydivers killed in Missouri plane crash were experienced jumpers
Sports|World

Cape Verde holds Spain to a surprising 0-0 draw in the country's World Cup debut

Tiny Cape Verde pulled off a stunning result in its World Cup debut by holding heavily favored Spain scoreless in a 0-0 draw

Cape Verde holds Spain to a surprising 0-0 draw in the country's World Cup debut
Sports

Shinnecock Hills study starts before US Open practice rounds to avoid long waits

The start of practice for the U.S. Open featured plenty of wind and limited activity at Shinnecock Hills

Shinnecock Hills study starts before US Open practice rounds to avoid long waits
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Chicago Bulls hire former NBA center Tiago Splitter as coach

The Chicago Bulls have hired Tiago Splitter as coach after the former NBA center served as the interim coach for the Portland Trail Blazers this season

Chicago Bulls hire former NBA center Tiago Splitter as coach
Health|Sports

Braves' Spencer Strider shut down for 4 weeks because of inflammation in his right elbow

Atlanta Braves right-hander Spencer Strider will be shut down from throwing for four weeks

Braves' Spencer Strider shut down for 4 weeks because of inflammation in his right elbow
Health|Political|Sports

US drug czar blasts WADA, saying proposed changes could undermine clean sport at Olympics

The U.S. drug czar portrayed a menu of changes to anti-doping protocols being proposed by a World Anti-Doping Agency panel in advance of the LA Olympics as moves that would “undermine the trustworthiness of the performances of competitors” at those games in two years

US drug czar blasts WADA, saying proposed changes could undermine clean sport at Olympics
Entertainment|Health|Interview|Lifestyle|Sports

Meet the 91-year-old woman in Tenn. who has attended her local rodeo for 75 years straight

Meet the 91-year-old woman in Tenn. who has attended her local rodeo for 75 years straight

Meet the 91-year-old woman in Tenn. who has attended her local rodeo for 75 years straight
Africa|Sports|Travel|World

Tiny Cape Verde shocks favorite Spain with a draw in country’s first World Cup match

Tiny Cape Verde shocks favorite Spain with a draw in country’s first World Cup match

Tiny Cape Verde shocks favorite Spain with a draw in country’s first World Cup match
Sports|Travel|World

World Cup teams face major travel demands in tournament spread across US, Canada and Mexico

The biggest World Cup ever has brought some logistics challenges to the 48 teams in a tournament being played across three countries and four time zones

World Cup teams face major travel demands in tournament spread across US, Canada and Mexico
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Dana White called a UFC fighter’s Michelle Obama insult ‘nonsense.’ The White House isn’t commenting on it

Dana White called a UFC fighter’s Michelle Obama insult ‘nonsense.’ The White House isn’t commenting on it

Dana White called a UFC fighter’s Michelle Obama insult ‘nonsense.’ The White House isn’t commenting on it
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New York Liberty are back in the Commissioner's Cup final, with a familiar Finals pattern

The New York Liberty have made the Commissioner’s Cup championship twice before and each time the team also made the WNBA Finals

New York Liberty are back in the Commissioner's Cup final, with a familiar Finals pattern
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Don't expect a repeat. UFC boss Dana White says 'never again' to another White House fight night

UFC CEO Dana White called fight night at the White House a smashing success

Don't expect a repeat. UFC boss Dana White says 'never again' to another White House fight night
Interview|Sports|World

“Play with love” and “be part of history”: Roberto Carlos outlines his World Cup goals for the Brazil team

The Brazilian World Cup legend, who lifted the iconic trophy at the 2002 tournament, wants to see the class of 2026 "play with love", and "be part of history," ahead of the Seleção making their tournament bow against 2022 semifinalists Morocco in New York New Jersey stadium on Saturday evening. Speaking to CNN’s Maria Santana as part of Rexona's FIFA World Cup activity in New York, the now 53-year-old Carlos recalls "a very united group" back in 2002, akin to "a family," with "no egos, we were there to play soccer."

“Play with love” and “be part of history”: Roberto Carlos outlines his World Cup goals for the Brazil team
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports

Knicks' long-awaited championship brings 'camaraderie and craziness' to NYC. Fans hope it continues

The Knicks have ended their 53-year NBA championship drought, sparking citywide celebrations in New York

Knicks' long-awaited championship brings 'camaraderie and craziness' to NYC. Fans hope it continues
Arts|Education|Entertainment|Sports|Travel|World

Spain at a Tennessee boarding school, Iraq in a rural West Virginia town: Where World Cup teams live

As World Cup teams establish training bases across the United States, communities far from the tournament’s host cities are embracing the international spotlight

Spain at a Tennessee boarding school, Iraq in a rural West Virginia town: Where World Cup teams live
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|World

Portugal fans mixed on whether Ronaldo will help or hurt team’s World Cup chances

It would have been unthinkable at the start of the 2022 World Cup to suggest Cristiano Ronaldo was anything other than the undisputed leader of the Portugal team

Portugal fans mixed on whether Ronaldo will help or hurt team’s World Cup chances
Entertainment|Sports|Travel|World

Western PA student bikes 1,200 miles to Texas for World Cup match

Western PA student bikes 1,200 miles to Texas for World Cup match

Western PA student bikes 1,200 miles to Texas for World Cup match
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Political|Sports|US

With UFC fight night wrapped at the White House, days of breakdown and cleanup begin

With UFC fight night wrapped at the White House, days of breakdown and cleanup begin

With UFC fight night wrapped at the White House, days of breakdown and cleanup begin
Business|Entertainment|Political|Sports|World

Trump celebrates 80th birthday with an Iran deal and UFC cage fights at the White House

President Donald Trump has celebrated turning 80 by announcing a preliminary agreement to end the war and a UFC cage-fighting event on the White House lawn

Trump celebrates 80th birthday with an Iran deal and UFC cage fights at the White House
Political|Sports|World

Iran prepares for World Cup debut after months of uncertainty

Iran prepares for World Cup debut after months of uncertainty

Iran prepares for World Cup debut after months of uncertainty
Arts|Entertainment|Political|Sports

Trump says July Fourth celebration on National Mall will include his own rally

Trump says July Fourth celebration on National Mall will include his own rally

Trump says July Fourth celebration on National Mall will include his own rally
Americas|Sports|World

World Cup: South American teams start off on the wrong foot

South American teams have got off to disappointing start to the World Cup, failing to produce a win in three matches

World Cup: South American teams start off on the wrong foot
Entertainment|Sports

Braden Montgomery's big debut part of a week that left the White Sox atop the AL Central

The Chicago White Sox have been one of baseball’s most pleasant surprises this season

Braden Montgomery's big debut part of a week that left the White Sox atop the AL Central
Business|Entertainment|Sports

Tortorella makes a case to stay after leading Golden Knights to the Stanley Cup Final

Golden Knights management already made one major coaching decision

Tortorella makes a case to stay after leading Golden Knights to the Stanley Cup Final
Environment|Sports|Travel|World

Soccer-Houston Fan Festival closed on Monday as wild weather set to hit Texas

Local organisers have closed the popular Fan Festival in Houston on Monday amid a flood warning that runs through to Wednesday, the day of the World Cup Group

Soccer-Houston Fan Festival closed on Monday as wild weather set to hit Texas
Entertainment|Sports

Caniacs celebrate: Parade planned in Raleigh as Carolina Hurricanes claim Stanley Cup title

Caniacs celebrate: Parade planned in Raleigh as Carolina Hurricanes claim Stanley Cup title

Caniacs celebrate: Parade planned in Raleigh as Carolina Hurricanes claim Stanley Cup title
Sports

Taylor Hall-Logan Stankoven-Jackson Blake line is a big reason Carolina won the Stanley Cup

The Carolina Hurricanes' standout second line of Taylor Hall, Logan Stankoven and Jackson Blake was a big reason they won the Stanley Cup

Taylor Hall-Logan Stankoven-Jackson Blake line is a big reason Carolina won the Stanley Cup
Sports

The Knicks made a championship run that will be remembered in New York and in NBA history

New York was caught up in the Knicks' championship run for nearly two months and the party will last at least a few days more

The Knicks made a championship run that will be remembered in New York and in NBA history
Arts|Entertainment|Fashion and Beauty|Lifestyle|Sports

America partied hard this weekend. In Brooklyn, Puerto Rican joy was out in full force

America partied hard this weekend. In Brooklyn, Puerto Rican joy was out in full force

America partied hard this weekend. In Brooklyn, Puerto Rican joy was out in full force
Sports|US|World

Golf-Scheffler hunts for history at tricky Shinnecock Hills

American Scottie Scheffler faces plenty of opposition on his hunt for a career Grand Slam when the U.S.

Golf-Scheffler hunts for history at tricky Shinnecock Hills
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Golf-Five storylines to follow at the U.S. Open

Five storylines to follow as the world's best players descend on Shinnecock Hills Golf Club in Southampton, New York, this week for the June 18-21 U.S.

Golf-Five storylines to follow at the U.S. Open
Arts|Education|Health|Interview|Lifestyle|Opinion|Sports

Colorado's Deion Sanders weighs in on wagering as gambling scandal ripples through college football

Nobody has lived on the edge of the risk-reward nature of sports more than Deion Sanders over the years

Colorado's Deion Sanders weighs in on wagering as gambling scandal ripples through college football
Sports

What to expect in Alabama’s state primary runoff

Alabama voters will return to the polls Tuesday to pick a Republican nominee for an open U.S. Senate seat

What to expect in Alabama’s state primary runoff
Education|Lifestyle|Sports|Travel

Graduate student, runner Joabe Barbosa completes mission to run every street in Chicago

Graduate student, runner Joabe Barbosa completes mission to run every street in Chicago

Graduate student, runner Joabe Barbosa completes mission to run every street in Chicago
Entertainment|Sports|Travel|World

Boston embracing takeover by Scotland supporters for World Cup: "Our new kilted overlords"

Boston embracing takeover by Scotland supporters for World Cup: "Our new kilted overlords"

Boston embracing takeover by Scotland supporters for World Cup: "Our new kilted overlords"
Arts|Crime|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|World

Downtown Pittsburgh shooting leads to charges against 15-year-old boy

Downtown Pittsburgh shooting leads to charges against 15-year-old boy

Downtown Pittsburgh shooting leads to charges against 15-year-old boy
Health|Science|Sports|World

Ebola risk for World Cup is 'extremely low', but US is ready, experts say

The risk that a traveler infected with Ebola could arrive in the United States during the 2026 World Cup tournament that kicked off last week is low

Ebola risk for World Cup is 'extremely low', but US is ready, experts say
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The Latest: Trump celebrates his 80th birthday with Iran deal and UFC cage fight at the White House

President Donald Trump has confirmed a deal to end the war with Iran and allow oil traffic to begin again through the Strait of Hormuz

The Latest: Trump celebrates his 80th birthday with Iran deal and UFC cage fight at the White House
Asia|Sports|World

China didn’t qualify for the World Cup. But its fans still have a star: a card-wielding referee

China didn’t qualify for the World Cup. But its fans still have a star: a card-wielding referee

China didn’t qualify for the World Cup. But its fans still have a star: a card-wielding referee
Interview|Sports|World

Lamine Yamal ‘had what other kids didn’t,’ says his former Barcelona youth team coach

Lamine Yamal ‘had what other kids didn’t,’ says his former Barcelona youth team coach

Lamine Yamal ‘had what other kids didn’t,’ says his former Barcelona youth team coach
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What you should know about G7 host town Evian-Les-Bains

French President Emmanuel Macron has picked the lakeside town of Evian-les-Bains, nestled at the foot of the Alps on Lake Geneva to host this year's

What you should know about G7 host town Evian-Les-Bains
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UFC brings its trademark mayhem to the White House as President Trump celebrates 80th birthday

Donald Trump hosted a UFC event on the White House Lawn for his 80th birthday

UFC brings its trademark mayhem to the White House as President Trump celebrates 80th birthday
Arts|Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|World

Once a journeyman, Brandon Bussi backstops the Hurricanes to the Stanley Cup championship

Rod Brind'Amour praised Brandon Bussi before the Stanley Cup Final, relieved the Carolina Hurricanes hadn't needed their backup goalie

Once a journeyman, Brandon Bussi backstops the Hurricanes to the Stanley Cup championship
Education|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Political|Sports|Travel|World

Puerto Rican Day Parade marches through Manhattan with pulsing music and vibrant colors

New Yorkers who weren’t partied out after the Knicks championship found another excuse to celebrate as the National Puerto Rican Day Parade marched through Manhattan with pulsing music and vibrant colors

Puerto Rican Day Parade marches through Manhattan with pulsing music and vibrant colors
Europe|Sports|World

Sweden gets 2 goals from Yasin Ayari and pounds Tunisia 5-1 to move atop World Cup Group F

Yasin Ayari scored twice and Sweden showed it belonged at the 2026 World Cup, pounding Tunisia 5-1 to move atop Group F

Sweden gets 2 goals from Yasin Ayari and pounds Tunisia 5-1 to move atop World Cup Group F
Environment|Lifestyle|Science|Sports|Technology

Some anglers praise forward-facing sonar, others say high-tech fishing ruins a day at the lake

The use of advanced sonar to catch fish has some anglers divided about the point of heading out onto the lake

Some anglers praise forward-facing sonar, others say high-tech fishing ruins a day at the lake
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Logan Paul, Tkachuk brothers part of pre-fight festivities before a watch party on the Ellipse

Hockey stars Matthew and Brady Tkachuk were part of pre-fight festivities for UFC Freedom 250, the mixed martial arts event on the South Lawn of the White House on President Donald Trump’s 80th birthday

Logan Paul, Tkachuk brothers part of pre-fight festivities before a watch party on the Ellipse
Business|Entertainment|Sports|World

NHL-Hurricanes beat Golden Knights to win second Stanley Cup title, Staal named playoff MVP

The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Vegas Golden Knights 3-0 on Sunday to win their second Stanley Cup championship and first since 2006.

NHL-Hurricanes beat Golden Knights to win second Stanley Cup title, Staal named playoff MVP
Entertainment|Sports|Travel|World

Soccer-Scotland's Tartan Army switches sports for a day in Boston

Thousands of Scotland supporters who have descended on Boston for the World Cup took time off from football on Sunday to switch their focus to a different sport - baseball.

Soccer-Scotland's Tartan Army switches sports for a day in Boston
Sports|World

Amad Diallo scores in the 90th minute to lift Ivory Coast past Ecuador 1-0 in the World Cup

Amad Diallo scored in the 90th minute to lift Ivory Coast to a 1-0 victory over Ecuador in its first World Cup appearance in a dozen years

Amad Diallo scores in the 90th minute to lift Ivory Coast past Ecuador 1-0 in the World Cup
Sports

Rockies hit jackpot with 23 runs in steamy Vegas as A's finish wild stretch in future home

All those home games at hitter-friendly Coors Field, and the Colorado Rockies never rang up the scoreboard the way they did Sunday in steamy Las Vegas

Rockies hit jackpot with 23 runs in steamy Vegas as A's finish wild stretch in future home
Arts|Crime|Sports|US|World

World Cup bus set alight as chaotic celebrations erupt in Manhattan after Knicks win

A World Cup bus was set alight and

World Cup bus set alight as chaotic celebrations erupt in Manhattan after Knicks win
Business|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|World

Meet the new kids on the World Cup block

Meet the new kids on the World Cup block

Meet the new kids on the World Cup block
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Iran's World Cup experience is less joyful amid war with host US, team captain says before debut

Iran captain Mehdi Taremi says his team is having a challenging World Cup experience amid the multifold disruptions caused by the tensions created by their nation’s war with the co-host U.S. The Iranians arrived in the Los Angeles area on Sunday from their training base in Tijuana, Mexico

Iran's World Cup experience is less joyful amid war with host US, team captain says before debut
Sports|Travel|World

Soccer-Uruguay's flight to Miami for World Cup match delayed due to airline error

Uruguay's flight from Mexico to Miami for their World Cup opener was delayed by several hours on Sunday due to an airline error, FIFA said.

Soccer-Uruguay's flight to Miami for World Cup match delayed due to airline error
Sports|Travel|World

Soccer-Iran team arrive in US for World Cup opener as the two nations reach peace deal

Iran's soccer team arrived in the United States for the first time at this World Cup on Sunday, landing at Los Angeles

Soccer-Iran team arrive in US for World Cup opener as the two nations reach peace deal
Sports|World

Daichi Kamada's late goal gives Japan a 2-2 draw with the Netherlands in World Cup opener for both

Daichi Kamada deflected a header by teammate Koki Ogawa into the Dutch goal in the 88th minute, sending the Samurai Blue fans into a frenzy and giving Japan a 2-2 draw with the Netherlands in their World Cup opener

Daichi Kamada's late goal gives Japan a 2-2 draw with the Netherlands in World Cup opener for both
Health|Sports|World

Bud Cauley wins the Canadian Open to cap long comeback from 2018 car accident

Bud Cauley took the lead with a birdie chip on the par-4 12th and won the RBC Canadian Open in rain and wind Sunday for his first PGA Tour title, eight years after his career nearly ended in a car accident at the Memorial

Bud Cauley wins the Canadian Open to cap long comeback from 2018 car accident
Celebrity|Entertainment|Political|Sports|World

Justin Trudeau skipped Canada World Cup opener because girlfriend Katy Perry performed at US game

Former Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau attended the United States’ World Cup opener against Paraguay rather than his own nation’s game vs

Justin Trudeau skipped Canada World Cup opener because girlfriend Katy Perry performed at US game
Business|Entertainment|Sports

Rockies set club record for runs with 23-9 victory over A's in Las Vegas heat

Willi Castro had seven RBIs, Hunter Goodman got five hits and the Colorado Rockies set a franchise record for runs in a 23-9 victory over the Athletics on a 101-degree afternoon at Las Vegas Ballpark

Rockies set club record for runs with 23-9 victory over A's in Las Vegas heat
Political|Sports|US

Alabama's GOP dismisses a residency challenge to Tuberville's bid for Alabama governor

The Alabama Republican Party says U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville will remain the party’s gubernatorial nominee

Alabama's GOP dismisses a residency challenge to Tuberville's bid for Alabama governor
Sports

Gina Kim and Yana Wilson team to win the Dow Championship for their first LPGA Tour titles

Gina Kim and Yana Wilson teamed to win the Dow Championship on Sunday for their first LPGA Tour titles, closing with an 8-under 62 in best-ball play for a two-stroke victory over Hyo Joo Kim and Hye-Jin Choi

Gina Kim and Yana Wilson team to win the Dow Championship for their first LPGA Tour titles
Arts|Entertainment|Sports

Golovkin and Tarver lead the class of 2026 into the International Boxing Hall of Fame

Gennadiy Golovkin was always more about big punches than big words

Golovkin and Tarver lead the class of 2026 into the International Boxing Hall of Fame
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One Extraordinary Photo: Raphinha, Hakimi and their shadows

Matt Slocum, a staff photographer for The Associated Press in Philadelphia, has been with the AP for over 20 years

One Extraordinary Photo: Raphinha, Hakimi and their shadows
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Denny Hamlin wins the NASCAR Cup race at Pocono for his third straight victory

Denny Hamlin is still planning to retire at the end of next season but won the NASCAR Cup Series race at Pocono Raceway for his third consecutive victory

Denny Hamlin wins the NASCAR Cup race at Pocono for his third straight victory
Entertainment|Sports|US|World

A night of raw emotion and chaos: 63 arrested as Knicks fans celebrate NBA championship

A night of raw emotion and chaos: 63 arrested as Knicks fans celebrate NBA championship

A night of raw emotion and chaos: 63 arrested as Knicks fans celebrate NBA championship
Arts|Economy|Entertainment|Environment|Europe|Finance|Lifestyle|Opinion|Political|Science|Sports|Technology|World

Swiss reject population cap in referendum, avoiding EU clash and cheering business

Switzerland on Sunday rejected a proposal to cap its population at 10 million as voters prioritised economic stability and

Swiss reject population cap in referendum, avoiding EU clash and cheering business
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|Travel|World

Orange Suit Man brings Dutch soccer pride to North Texas

Orange Suit Man brings Dutch soccer pride to North Texas

Orange Suit Man brings Dutch soccer pride to North Texas
Crime|Political|Sports

Three Philadelphia police officers shot in Wynnefield expected to be OK, suspected shooter dead

Three Philadelphia police officers shot in Wynnefield expected to be OK, suspected shooter dead

Three Philadelphia police officers shot in Wynnefield expected to be OK, suspected shooter dead
Environment|Science|Sports|Technology|World

Most World Cup stadiums have Rutgers turfgrass, which is tested for toughness at a research farm in New Jersey

Most World Cup stadiums have Rutgers turfgrass, which is tested for toughness at a research farm in New Jersey

Most World Cup stadiums have Rutgers turfgrass, which is tested for toughness at a research farm in New Jersey
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|US

Basketball-Chaos and confetti settle as New York City prepares Knicks celebration

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani had three words for his constituents early on Sunday after his beloved Knicks broke a 53-year-old NBA title drought: "

Basketball-Chaos and confetti settle as New York City prepares Knicks celebration
Arts|Entertainment|Sports

After 53 years, the New York Knicks are NBA champions. And the wait sure seemed worth it

The New York Knicks have won the NBA championship for the first time since 1973, defeating the San Antonio Spurs in five games

After 53 years, the New York Knicks are NBA champions. And the wait sure seemed worth it
Europe|Sports|World

Hamilton celebrates 1st victory with Ferrari after winning Barcelona GP as Antonelli breaks down

Lewis Hamilton has won his first race since joining Ferrari two years ago while Formula 1 leader Kimi Antonelli broke down at the Barcelona-Catalunya Grand Prix

Hamilton celebrates 1st victory with Ferrari after winning Barcelona GP as Antonelli breaks down
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Mike Brown now has been part of 5 NBA championship runs. The Knicks got this one right

Mike Brown didn’t seem to be the New York Knicks’ first choice to take over as coach last spring, when the team fired Tom Thibodeau and was linked to at least a half-dozen other candidates who held various jobs around the NBA

Mike Brown now has been part of 5 NBA championship runs. The Knicks got this one right
Europe|Sports|Travel|World

Rain sends Germany and Curacao fans on pre-match hunt for umbrellas and beer

An early morning storm soaked Germany and Curacao fans arriving early at the stadium for their teams' World Cup opener on Sunday, sending them scrambling for umbrellas,

Rain sends Germany and Curacao fans on pre-match hunt for umbrellas and beer
Business|Entertainment|Sports

The NBA offseason begins, with lots of eyes on Giannis Antetokounmpo, LeBron James and more

And just like that, it’s next season in the NBA

The NBA offseason begins, with lots of eyes on Giannis Antetokounmpo, LeBron James and more
Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|Technology

How smartphones and the New York Knicks created Brooklyn’s biggest block party

How smartphones and the New York Knicks created Brooklyn’s biggest block party

How smartphones and the New York Knicks created Brooklyn’s biggest block party
Sports|Travel|World

World Cup referee Omar Artan will receive full fee from FIFA despite being denied entry to the US

The Somali referee who was denied entry to the United States for the World Cup will still be paid his full tournament fee

World Cup referee Omar Artan will receive full fee from FIFA despite being denied entry to the US
Entertainment|Sports

The NBA's Wemby era is clearly underway. But he's still waiting for his first NBA title

Victor Wembanyama had to watch the visiting team become champions, again

The NBA's Wemby era is clearly underway. But he's still waiting for his first NBA title
Arts|Political|Sports|World

‘Who are we cheering for?’ Iranian Americans face their most complicated World Cup

‘Who are we cheering for?’ Iranian Americans face their most complicated World Cup

‘Who are we cheering for?’ Iranian Americans face their most complicated World Cup
Lifestyle|Sports|World

‘A bird that flies never leaves a trace’: Why is Japan always so tidy at the World Cup?

‘A bird that flies never leaves a trace’: Why is Japan always so tidy at the World Cup?

‘A bird that flies never leaves a trace’: Why is Japan always so tidy at the World Cup?
Crime|Entertainment|Lifestyle|Sports|US

Mayhem mars euphoria as New York City celebrates the Knicks' first championship in 53 years

It was bedlam on Broadway as the New York Knicks won their first NBA championship in 53 years, with exuberant celebrations marred by mayhem and violence, including a shooting in Times Square

Mayhem mars euphoria as New York City celebrates the Knicks' first championship in 53 years
Food|Sports|Travel|World

In Tijuana, Iran's tiny diaspora agrees on little — except Team Melli

Some 25 miles (40 km) south of the U.S.-Mexico border, nestled between taquerias in the suburbs of Tijuana, hangs a flag in

In Tijuana, Iran's tiny diaspora agrees on little — except Team Melli
Sports|World

Australia spoils Turkey's return to the World Cup with a 2-0 victory

Nestory Irankunda and Connor Metcalfe scored and Australia spoiled Turkey’s return to the World Cup for the first time in 24 years with a 2-0 victory on Saturday night

Australia spoils Turkey's return to the World Cup with a 2-0 victory
Business|Entertainment|Sports|US

NBA-Knicks defeat Spurs to snap 53-year NBA title drought

The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs 94-90 on Saturday to claim their first NBA championship since 1973, putting the long-suffering franchise back

NBA-Knicks defeat Spurs to snap 53-year NBA title drought
Entertainment|Sports

Jalen Brunson’s MVP-winning performance cements his legacy as the greatest New York Knick of all time

Jalen Brunson’s MVP-winning performance cements his legacy as the greatest New York Knick of all time

Jalen Brunson’s MVP-winning performance cements his legacy as the greatest New York Knick of all time
Arts|Sports

Jalen Brunson bet on himself and bet on the Knicks. A championship and a Finals MVP was his reward

Jalen Brunson was fully aware of how much money some people spent to see the New York Knicks finally become champions again

Jalen Brunson bet on himself and bet on the Knicks. A championship and a Finals MVP was his reward
Arts|Sports

The New York Knicks are NBA champions after another epic comeback ends a 53-year drought

The New York Knicks are NBA champions after another epic comeback ends a 53-year drought

The New York Knicks are NBA champions after another epic comeback ends a 53-year drought
Sports

The Comeback Knicks are the Champion Knicks. Brunson scores 45, and New York tops Spurs for title

Jalen Brunson and the Comeback Knicks did it again

The Comeback Knicks are the Champion Knicks. Brunson scores 45, and New York tops Spurs for title
Sports|World

Curaçao embraces historic World Cup debut against Germany

Curaçao is preparing for its historic World Cup debut against Germany with excitement and pride

Curaçao embraces historic World Cup debut against Germany
Sports|World

Scotland marks 28-year World Cup absence with 1-0 victory over Haiti in Group C

John McGinn deflected a shot off an opposing defender and past goalkeeper Johny Placide in the 28th minute, and Scotland defeated Haiti 1-0 in Group C of the World Cup

Scotland marks 28-year World Cup absence with 1-0 victory over Haiti in Group C
Health|Sports

Guardians star 3B José Ramírez breaks bone in hand during win over Tigers, All-Star out indefinitely

Cleveland Guardians star third baseman José Ramírez broke a bone in his left hand during Saturday’s game and will be sidelined an indefinite period

Guardians star 3B José Ramírez breaks bone in hand during win over Tigers, All-Star out indefinitely
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Brazil rallies for 1-1 draw against Morocco in its World Cup opener behind Vinícius Júnior's goal

Vinícius Júnior scored an equalizing goal in the 32nd minute to give five-time champion Brazil a 1-1 draw against Morocco in a pulsating, high-profile group match at the World Cup

Brazil rallies for 1-1 draw against Morocco in its World Cup opener behind Vinícius Júnior's goal
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49ers mourn the sudden death of former All-Pro linebacker Aldon Smith at 36

Aldon Smith, a former All-Pro linebacker for the San Francisco 49ers whose playing career was sidetracked by legal issues, has died

49ers mourn the sudden death of former All-Pro linebacker Aldon Smith at 36
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Crowds flock to White House Ellipse for fan event ahead of UFC fight

Crowds flock to White House Ellipse for fan event ahead of UFC fight

Crowds flock to White House Ellipse for fan event ahead of UFC fight
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Tigers ace Tarik Skubal shows some rust in first start since elbow procedure

Tarik Skubal showed some rust, and that was to be expected

Tigers ace Tarik Skubal shows some rust in first start since elbow procedure
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Jackson Suber takes Canadian Open and goes for first PGA Tour title

Jackson Suber has his first 54-hole lead on the PGA Tour and goes after his first win at the RBC Canadian Open

Jackson Suber takes Canadian Open and goes for first PGA Tour title
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Soccer-Iran face New Zealand in politically charged Los Angeles opener

Iran open their World Cup Group G campaign against New Zealand in Los Angeles on Monday in a match shaped as much by events off the pitch as by the

Soccer-Iran face New Zealand in politically charged Los Angeles opener
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Dodgers' Yamamoto loses no-hit bid on Peters' leadoff homer for the White Sox in the 9th inning

Los Angeles Dodgers right-hander Yoshinobu Yamamoto lost a bid for a no-hitter when Tristan Peters hit a leadoff homer for the Chicago White Sox in the ninth inning

Dodgers' Yamamoto loses no-hit bid on Peters' leadoff homer for the White Sox in the 9th inning
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Skubal throws 80 pitches in return from elbow surgery, takes loss as Guardians down Tigers 3-1

Tarik Skubal was tagged for a two-run homer by Cleveland’s Daniel Schneemann in the two-time reigning Cy Young winner’s return from elbow surgery and the Guardians downed the Detroit Tigers 3-1

Skubal throws 80 pitches in return from elbow surgery, takes loss as Guardians down Tigers 3-1
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Boualem Khoukhi's goal on header in stoppage time earns Qatar a 1-1 World Cup draw with Switzerland

Boualem Khoukhi scored an equalizing goal on a header in the fourth minute of stoppage time, and Qatar spoiled a dominant day by Switzerland in a 1-1 draw in Group B of the World Cup

Boualem Khoukhi's goal on header in stoppage time earns Qatar a 1-1 World Cup draw with Switzerland
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South Korean duo takes Dow Championship lead in LPGA team event as Korda and Cowan falter

Hyo Joo Kim and Hye-Jin Choi lead the Dow Championship after a challenging round Saturday

South Korean duo takes Dow Championship lead in LPGA team event as Korda and Cowan falter
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Soccer-Beating the heat no problem for World Cup fans in sweltering Houston

Soaring temperatures failed to dampen the spirits of World Cup supporters who used portable fans, umbrellas and lots of cold liquids to beat

Soccer-Beating the heat no problem for World Cup fans in sweltering Houston
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Shohei Ohtani hits a leadoff homer in return to Dodgers lineup after dealing with knee issue

Looks like Shohei Ohtani is feeling much better

Shohei Ohtani hits a leadoff homer in return to Dodgers lineup after dealing with knee issue
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A dream day for New York fans with Knicks on the road to clinch and Brazil vs. Morocco in World Cup

If there’s a saving grace from the bedlam that is about to ensue in New York City on Saturday, with the Knicks on the verge of a championship and Brazil taking on Morocco in the World Cup, it is that Game 5 of the NBA Finals is on the road

A dream day for New York fans with Knicks on the road to clinch and Brazil vs. Morocco in World Cup
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James Harden is arrested in Houston on a misdemeanor charge of carrying a weapon in a motor vehicle

Cleveland Cavaliers guard James Harden has been arrested in Houston on a misdemeanor charge of unlawful carrying of a weapon in a motor vehicle, according to the Harris County District Clerk’s Office

James Harden is arrested in Houston on a misdemeanor charge of carrying a weapon in a motor vehicle
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Olympic gold medal-Stanley Cup double is at stake for Americans in the final

Jaccob Slavin is one win away from becoming the second American to win an Olympic gold medal and the Stanley Cup in the same year

Olympic gold medal-Stanley Cup double is at stake for Americans in the final
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70 seconds, 26 passes and an iconic World Cup moment for the US and Gio Reyna

Gio Reyna's goal might go down as one of the iconic moments of the 2026 World Cup

70 seconds, 26 passes and an iconic World Cup moment for the US and Gio Reyna
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The World Cup hits full gear on a massive Saturday

The World Cup hits full gear on a massive Saturday

The World Cup hits full gear on a massive Saturday
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Motels, marshland and luxury rates: Welcome to the World Cup in New Jersey

Days before the kickoff of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, there was no

Motels, marshland and luxury rates: Welcome to the World Cup in New Jersey
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Knicks pull off greatest comeback in NBA Finals history

The New York Knicks pulled off the greatest comeback in NBA Finals history, rallying from a 29-point deficit to defeat the San Antonio Spurs in Game 4 by a score of 107-106. CNN's Omar Jimenez reports.

Knicks pull off greatest comeback in NBA Finals history