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Australian soccer star Sam Kerr pleads not guilty to ‘racially aggravated offense’

CNN  —  Sam Kerr, Chelsea FC star and Australia women’s captain, pleaded not guilty to a “racially aggravated offense” of…

Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce announces he is retiring from the NFL

CNN  —  Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce is retiring from the NFL, the 36-year-old announced at an emotional news conference…

San Francisco Giants manager Bob Melvin implements new policy requiring dugout to stand for ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’

CNN  —  San Francisco Giants manager Bob Melvin has implemented a new policy for the team’s dugout requiring every member…

Jos Verstappen calls for Red Bull F1 team principal Christian Horner’s departure

CNN  —  Former Formula One driver Jos Verstappen, father of three-time F1 world champion Max Verstappen, criticized Red Bull’s decision to…

Indigenous Australian rugby league star accuses rival of using racial slur during game in Las Vegas

CNN  —  Indigenous Australian rugby league star Ezra Mam has accused an opponent of using a racial slur during a…

‘The dumbest rule in swimming’: College swimmer stripped of title after celebrating with teammate

CNN  —  A swimmer’s disqualification on a technicality after winning a college conference final has led to one teammate branding…

LeBron James becomes first player in NBA history to score 40,000 career points

CNN  —  Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has become the first player in NBA history to score 40,000 career…

‘Playing like a** … but I’m very encouraged’: Anthony Kim finishes last on first pro start in 12 years

CNN  —  Anthony Kim said he was “encouraged” after finishing last in his first professional appearance in 12 years at…

From ‘Neverkusen’ to title favorite: Xabi Alonso is Europe’s most wanted coach as Bayer Leverkusen runs away with Bundesliga

CNN  —  For one of Germany’s most established soccer teams, earning a nickname for your propensity to fall short at…

‘My career has always been a testament of not giving up’: Nigerian captain William Troost-Ekong’s rollercoaster journey to the AFCON final

CNN  —  From the ecstasy of firing his side ahead to the agony of seeing that advantage overturned, Nigerian captain…