sports and recreation

Radio DJ Adele Roberts breaks record for fastest woman with an ileostomy to run the London Marathon

CNN  —  British radio presenter Adele Roberts became the fastest woman to complete the London Marathon with an ileostomy, running…

Sifan Hassan lays claim to being greatest female distance runner with thrilling London Marathon victory

CNN  —  Running is a simple sport, the art of putting one foot in front of the other faster than…

Newcastle hammers Premier League top 4 rival Tottenham Hotspur 6-1 with five goals in opening 21 minutes

CNN  —  St James’ Park was delirious with joy after just 21 minutes, barely believing its eyes as Newcastle United…

Barcelona scrapes by Atlético Madrid 1-0 to remain in firm control of La Liga title race

CNN  —  FC Barcelona scraped by Atlético Madrid 1-0 at the Camp Nou to extend its lead at the top…

Drew Maggi: Career minor leaguer finally gets MLB call-up after 13-year wait

CNN  —  They say good things come to those who wait, and Drew Maggi has been waiting a long time…

NBA playoffs: Golden State Warriors edge past the Sacramento Kings despite botched timeout to level series

CNN  —  The Golden State Warriors narrowly beat the Sacramento Kings in a playoff thriller, winning 126-125 to level the…

LeBron James leads the Los Angeles Lakers to a 111-101 win and 2-1 series lead against the Memphis Grizzlies

CNN  —  It’s said that sometimes you eat the bear and sometimes the bear eats you – ironically, the Memphis…

Is there a La Liga title race? Real Madrid eases past Celta de Vigo 2-0 to put pressure on Barcelona

CNN  —  Real Madrid eased past Celta de Vigo 2-0 on Saturday in what was a relatively calm and assured…

Manchester City cruises into FA Cup final with 3-0 victory over Sheffield United

CNN  —  Manchester City’s treble hopes remain alive after defeating Sheffield United 3-0 in the FA Cup semifinal, thanks to…

Barcelona takes 1-0 lead over Chelsea in Women’s Champions League semifinal in front of a record-breaking crowd

CNN  —  Barcelona took a step forward to reaching the Women’s Champions League final by defeating Chelsea 1-0 in the…