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Sydney Marathon runners hospitalized as Australia swelters in unusual spring heat wave

Reuters  —  A sweltering heat wave in Australia took its toll on runners in the Sydney Marathon on Sunday, with…

Miami Hurricanes safety Kamren Kinchens injured and carted off field during game against Texas A&M

CNN  —  Miami Hurricanes football safety Kamren Kinchens was carted off the field after a tackle attempt during the team’s…

Fireworks on and off the pitch as FIFA prepares for women’s football to ‘explode’

Sydney CNN  —  A final roar of triumph shook Sydney’s Stadium Australia as fans wearing red and gold punched the…

MLB postpones games as wildfire smoke continues to wreak havoc on US sports

CNN  —  A string of sports games and practices have been postponed as smoke from Canadian wildfires continues to choke…

New York Yankees host Chicago White Sox in smoke-shrouded game following Canadian wildfires

CNN  —  In a scene eerily similar to that of a post-apocalyptic movie, the New York Yankees hosted the Chicago…

Mount Vesuvius park closes access to volcano after some Napoli fans plan to fake an eruption for title celebrations

CNN  —  The Vesuvius national park authority in Naples, Italy, has announced it will be closing access to the live…

This baseball team chose an exploding whale as its new identity

CNN  —  For four games only, the Eugene Emeralds will re-brand and become the Eugene Exploding Whales. Yes, you read…

Christian Atsu: Ghana soccer star laid to rest in a state-assisted funeral

CNN  —  Ghana soccer star Christian Atsu has been laid to rest in a state-assisted funeral in Accra. Atsu had…