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Russian hockey player Timur Faizutdinov, 19, dies after being hit by puck

March 16, 2021 7:21 AM CNN Newsource

A 19-year-old Russian hockey player has died after being hit in the head by a puck, his club announced in a statement on Tuesday. Timur Faizutdinov,…

‘Best player in the world:’ Barca boss Ronald Koeman praises Lionel Messi after record-equaling appearance

March 16, 2021 5:22 AM CNN Newsource

Barcelona manager Ronald Koeman called Lionel Messi “the most important player” in the club’s history after the Argentine made his…

Rui Patricio ‘okay’ and ‘totally conscious’ after suffering head injury

March 16, 2021 4:50 AM CNN Newsource

Wolverhampton Wanderers manager Nuno Espirito Santo said goalkeeper Rui Patricio is “totally conscious” and “going to…

Rugby in Colombia: an escape from a violent past

March 16, 2021 3:16 AM CNN

When Alejandro and Julian Navarro first started playing rugby, they sometimes had to stop training because they could hear gun battles between rival…

Hawks soar over Sidewinders

March 15, 2021 11:24 PM Rob Fram

In the Hawk’s season opener on Monday, it was evident they were ready to…

Sidewinders win in overtime thriller to advance to state semi-finals

March 14, 2021 12:48 AM Scott Gross

San Luis seniors step up when sidewinders needed them most. Propel Sidewinders to next round in state boys soccer tournament. SAN LUIS, Ariz. ( KYMA,…

Brawley uses late surge to edge Holtville in Valley football opener

March 14, 2021 5:03 PM Scott Gross

Isaiah Young scored on a three yard touchdown run with 1:13 remaining, then punched in the two point conversion lifting the Brawley Wildcats to a…

Drew Brees set to join NBC as a football analyst

March 15, 2021 10:54 AM CNN

Drew Brees, after announcing his retirement from the NFL on Sunday, has said he will now be working with NBC. New Orleans Saints longtime quarterback…

What Usain Bolt did next: Olympic legend on his greatest achievement and life after athletics

March 15, 2021 7:01 AM CNN

With his broad grin and relaxed, languid running style, Usain Bolt often looked like he was going for a jog in the park rather than competing as the…

Drew Brees announces retirement after 20 years in the NFL

March 15, 2021 6:24 AM CNN, April Hettinger

New Orleans Saints quarterback Drew Brees announced his retirement from the NFL on Sunday via social media. Brees played 20 seasons in the NFL, 15 of…

PSG’s Angel Di Maria and Marquinhos victims of burglary during match

March 15, 2021 6:01 AM CNN Newsource

Paris Saint-Germain star Angel Di Maria was withdrawn during his side’s loss to Nantes on Sunday after he received news that his home had been…

‘What a beautiful journey’: Pele congratulates Cristiano Ronaldo for surpassing Brazilian’s ‘record of goals in official matches’

March 15, 2021 5:23 AM CNN Newsource

Pele has congratulated Cristiano Ronaldo after the Portuguese forward surpassed the Brazilian soccer great’s tally of goals scored in official…

Justin Thomas pays tribute to his grandfather after Players Championship victory

March 15, 2021 3:28 AM CNN Newsource

Justin Thomas overcame a challenging first two days to win the Players Championship on Sunday, finishing on 14-under after shooting a final-round 68.…

Erik Lamela scores stunning rabona goal but is sent off as Arsenal overcomes Tottenham in North London Derby

March 14, 2021 12:11 PM CNN Newsource

Tottenham’s Erik Lamela produced an outrageous piece of skill to score a rabona goal but was later sent off in the North London Derby, as…

Former boxing champion ‘Marvelous’ Marvin Hagler dies at 66

March 14, 2021 6:40 AM CNN Newsource

Former undisputed middleweight champion “Marvelous” Marvin Hagler died on Saturday at the age of 66, according to his wife Kay G. Hagler.…

Caris LeVert admits ‘gratefulness’ following NBA return 46 days after surgery to remove cancerous mass

March 14, 2021 5:32 AM CNN

Caris LeVert made his return to NBA action on Saturday night after undergoing surgery to remove a cancerous mass on his kidney almost two months ago.…