4 horses have died at a San Francisco Bay Area race track within a 2-week span
Four horses have died at Golden Gate Fields in the San Francisco Bay Area in the past two weeks, California Horse Racing Board spokesperson Mike Marten told CNN on Tuesday.
2023-10-04 08:29
Former Boston Red Sox pitcher and 2-time World Series champion Tim Wakefield dies at age 57
Longtime Boston Red Sox pitcher Tim Wakefield died Sunday morning at age 57, the team announced in a news release.
2023-10-02 04:48
Calgary Flames executive Chris Snow dead at 42 following battle with ALS
Calgary Flames assistant general manager Chris Snow died on Saturday following his battle with ALS, his wife Kelsie Snow announced. He was 42 years old.
2023-10-01 16:17
NBA suspends player accused of exposing himself to sports psychologist
The National Basketball Association (NBA) announced Friday that former San Antonio Spurs player Joshua Primo has been given a four-game suspension without pay for "conduct detrimental to the league" after a league investigation determined that "Primo engaged in inappropriate and offensive behavior by exposing himself to women."
2023-09-30 19:21
Long a city that embraced cars, Paris is seeing a new kind of road rage: Bike-lane traffic jams
Paris is a city where motor vehicles have long been king
2023-09-28 11:28
Michigan State head football coach Mel Tucker fired as civil rights case continues
Michigan State University (MSU) fired head football coach Mel Tucker on Wednesday amid accusations of sexual harassment.
2023-09-28 02:24
Namibian rugby star Johan Retief out of World Cup after being 'bitten by a spider'
Namibian rugby star Johan Retief has been ruled out of his country's final World Cup game against Uruguay later Wednesday, after being "bitten by a spider" at the team's hotel in Aix-les-Bains, eastern France.
2023-09-27 22:57
The Asian Games' golden ticket: Esports stars target medal success -- and a military exemption
Gaming has achieved an unprecedented milestone by being selected as an official medal sport for the Hangzhou Asian Games in the form of esports, but participating in the competition holds significant importance -- and possibly life-changing implications -- for some players.
2023-09-27 10:22
Baseball Hall of Famer and Baltimore Orioles legend Brooks Robinson dies at age 86
Baltimore Orioles legend Brooks Robinson, a third baseman who won 16 consecutive Gold Glove awards and is considered by many to be the greatest fielder at that position ever, has died, according to a statement from the Robinson family and the Orioles organization.
2023-09-27 06:52
Miami Dolphins score 70 points and take a knee rather than take a shot at NFL scoring mark
The Miami Dolphins put on an offensive masterclass Sunday, defeating the Denver Broncos 70-20 in their home opener and scoring the second most points by a team in a regular season game in NFL history.
2023-09-25 06:25
Megan Rapinoe reflects on US national team 'lasting impact' ahead of final match before retirement
US Women's National Team star Megan Rapinoe, a two-time Women's World Cup winner, said she is most proud of her team's advocacy work off the field, as she reflected on her career ahead of her final match on Sunday.
2023-09-24 08:57
12,000 athletes and a lotus-shaped mega stadium. The Asian Games comes to China
China's leader Xi Jinping is to declare the Asian Games open at a lotus-shaped mega stadium in Hangzhou on Saturday.
2023-09-23 15:22