Sports

Los Angeles Lakers edge past the New Orleans Pelicans in ‘gritty’ win to punch NBA Playoffs ticket

CNN  —  The Los Angeles Lakers booked a place in the NBA Playoffs after beating the New Orleans Pelicans, 110-106,…

Team USA expected to win bumper medal haul at Paris Olympics

CNN  —  With 100 days to go until the start of the Paris Olympics, Team USA is expected to top…

‘Drive to Survive’ or Ride to Thrive? MotoGP looks to break out of F1’s shadow after $4.2 billion deal

Austin, Texas CNN  —  With the ink barely dry on a $4.2 billion deal that saw Formula One owner, Liberty…

‘Once in a lifetime’: What Caitlin Clark said after being selected at No. 1 in the WNBA draft

CNN  —  Few things in professional sports have ever been as certain as Caitlin Clark being selected as the No.…

Inaugural Esports World Cup in Saudi Arabia, worth more than $60M, hopes to send ‘positive message’ to struggling industry

CNN  —  Boasting the largest prize pool in esports history, this year’s inaugural 2024 Esports World Cup (EWC) could prove…

‘I didn’t know it would cause such a stir’: Serena Williams reveals how catsuit became an iconic fashion moment

CNN  —  When Serena Williams returned to the 2018 French Open just months after giving birth to her first child,…

Inside the Masters bubble: No phones and no news – a rare escape from reality

Augusta National CNN  —  A ticket to the Masters, known as a badge, is one of the most elusive items…

Mauricio Pochettino laments ‘sad situation’ after Chelsea players squabble over penalty during 6-0 win against Everton

CNN  —  Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino said it was a “sad situation” seeing his players squabble over who was going…

Flame is lit for Paris 2024 in choreographed event in the birthplace of the ancient Olympics

Olympia, Greece CNN  —  The flame for the 2024 Paris Olympics has been lit in Olympia, the birthplace of the…

Serena Williams says she would be ‘super interested’ in owning a WNBA team

CNN  —  Since evolving away from tennis, Serena Williams has become a prolific investor inside and outside the sporting world…