Sports

National Association of Intercollegiate Athletes effectively bans transgender women from its women’s sports programs

CNN  —  The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics voted to adopt a new policy Monday that effectively bans transgender women from participating in most…

UConn routs Purdue to win first back-to-back men’s NCAA basketball titles since 2007

CNN  —  Connecticut became the first Division I men’s college basketball team to win back-to-back championships since Florida 17 years…

Fenerbahçe players walk out of Super Cup final after a minute of play as club calls for ‘reset of Turkish football’

CNN  —  Turkish soccer club Fenerbahçe called for a “reset of Turkish football” before staging a walkout one minute into the Super…

‘I can’t even wrap my head around it’: Nelly Korda continues historic run with fourth consecutive LPGA Tour victory

CNN  —  Many golfers would be content to retire with four LPGA Tour titles. Nelly Korda has amassed that haul…

Opinion: Caitlin Clark is still the GOAT, but she’s not the only one

Editor’s Note: Amy Bass (@bassab1) is professor of sport studies at Manhattanville College and the author of “One Goal: A Coach, a…

UConn routs Purdue to win first back-to-back men’s NCAA basketball titles since 2007

CNN  —  Connecticut became the first Division I men’s college basketball team to win back-to-back championships since Florida 17 years…

South Carolina’s three titles in seven years speak volumes of Dawn Staley’s remarkable tenure as coach

CNN  —  Caitlin Clark’s last dance in the NCAA dominated conversation ahead of Sunday’s women’s national championship game. Could the…

‘No one is going to catch’ Max Verstappen, says Mercedes boss Toto Wolff

CNN  —  Just four races into the Formula One season, Mercedes boss Toto Wolff believes the title is Max Verstappen’s…

Akshay Bhatia pops his shoulder back in before clinching dramatic sudden-death victory at Valero Texas Open

CNN  —  As the saying goes, nothing truly succeeds without pain – as Akshay Bhatia discovered on Sunday. Bhatia was…

Russ Cook completes epic odyssey after running the entire length of Africa in just under a year

CNN  —  After setting off from South Africa just under a year ago, Russ Cook finally reached the Tunisian coast…