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Belarusian tennis player Aryna Sabalenka found it tough to face ‘hate’ in locker room

Reuters  —  Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka said she struggled to understand the “hate” she encountered in the locker room amid strained…

World Baseball Classic final: Japan wins third title with 3-2 victory over Team USA

CNN  —  Japan won the World Baseball Classic on Tuesday night, downing Team USA 3-2 in the championship game at…

‘At times I was really pissed off to be part of that era’: Novak Djokovic speaks to CNN about competing with Nadal and Federer

CNN  —  Although all-time tennis great Novak Djokovic says that his rivalry with Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer made him…

The incredible true story of the time an astronaut played golf on the moon

CNN  —  February 6, 1971, was a relatively uneventful day for US sports. Larry Costello’s Milwaukee Bucks swept past the…

Social media can be ‘dangerous’ for soccer players, says Premier League star Yoane Wissa

CNN  —  Premier League player Yoane Wissa has told CNN that he restricts the amount of time he spends on…

Miami Dolphins officially exercise quarterback Tua Tagovailoa’s fifth-year option

CNN  —  The Miami Dolphins officially exercised quarterback Tua Tagovailoa’s fifth-year option on his rookie contract on Monday. The 24-year-old…

Indiana becomes second No. 1 seed to be knocked out of March Madness in successive days

CNN  —  First, it was the Stanford Cardinals – then, it was the Indiana Hoosiers. March Madness is certainly living…

Rafael Nadal slips out of world top 10 for first time since 2005 as he recovers from injury

CNN  —  Tennis great Rafael Nadal has slipped out of the ATP top 10 for the first time since 2005…

Cuban catcher defects after World Baseball Classic, report says

CNN  —  After being eliminated from the World Baseball Classic by the US team in Miami on Sunday, the Cuban…

Green Bay Packers president says he is ‘under sworn secrecy’ on Aaron Rodgers’ future

CNN  —  Talk regarding an Aaron Rodgers trade has dominated the NFL off-season, but the Green Bay Packers president has…