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Olympic gold medalist Thiago Braz handed 16-month doping ban

CNN  —  Brazilian Olympic gold medalist pole vaulter Thiago Braz is set to miss the upcoming Games in Paris after…

MLB integrates Negro League statistics into all-time record book with Josh Gibson now career batting average leader

CNN  —  Major League Baseball has incorporated the statistics of former Negro Leagues players into its historical records on its…

NFL kicker Brandon McManus accused of sexually assaulting 2 flight attendants during team flight last season

CNN  —  Two women have accused NFL kicker Brandon McManus of sexually assaulting them while he was on a team…

Controversial Major League Baseball umpire Ángel Hernández to retire after three decades

CNN  —  With a reputation among baseball players and fans as one of the worst umpires in the game, the…

Spanish court orders FIFA and UEFA to stop anticompetitive conduct in Super League case

CNN  —  A Spanish court ordered FIFA and UEFA to stop anticompetitive conduct in their opposition of the breakaway European…

Coco Gauff says she wants to win ‘as many slams as possible’ as she cruises into French Open second round

CNN  —  Coco Gauff raced into the second round of the French Open on Monday, taking just 52 minutes to…

Bill Walton, basketball Hall of Famer and colorful commentator, dies of cancer at 71

CNN  —  Bill Walton, the basketball Hall of Fame center who won two national titles at UCLA, two NBA championships…

Rafael Nadal says playing Wimbledon is ‘not a good idea’ as he looks to prioritize Paris Olympics

CNN  —  Rafael Nadal has cast further doubt on his participation at Wimbledon this year, saying it is “not a…

Boston Celtics complete four-game sweep of Indiana Pacers to advance to NBA Finals

CNN  —  The Boston Celtics prevailed in a closely contested matchup with the Indiana Pacers to win 105-102 and complete…