(CNN) — Sunday was a glorious day in the history of Spanish sport.Earlier in the day, Carlos Alcaraz won his second consecutive Wimbledon title after dismantling Novak Djokovic in straight sets in the final on Centre Court, a victory that…
(CNN) — Aliyah Boston and Caitlin Clark put in strong performances as the Indiana Fever continued its solid run with a 81-74 victory over the Minnesota Lynx on Sunday.Boston recorded her ninth double-double of the season with 17 points and…
(CNN) — The Cleveland Guardians selected Australian second baseman Travis Bazzana with the top pick in the 2024 Major League Baseball Draft on Sunday, the first time an Aussie has been taken in the first round - let alone with…
(CNN) — Argentina claimed its third straight major title with an extra-time victory over Colombia in Miami on Sunday, as a tearful Lionel Messi likely said goodbye to international soccer in a Copa América final delayed by crowd trouble.Forward Lautaro…
(CNN) — Spain won a record-breaking fourth European Championship, defeating England 2-1 following a drama-filled second half in the Euro 2024 final on Sunday in Berlin.Nico Williams – one of Spain’s breakout performers at the tournament – gave La Roja…
(CNN) — What a way to win a first major championship.Japan’s Ayaka Furue sank a dramatic, clutch putt for eagle on the final hole of the 2024 Amundi Evian Championship in France on Sunday to win by one stroke.Coming into…
(CNN) — Jacoby Jones, who scored two touchdowns in Super Bowl XLVII for the Baltimore Ravens, has died at the age of 40, according to statements Sunday from the Ravens, the Houston Texans and the NFL.The Texans, where Jones played five…
(CNN) — In tennis’ storied history, one awash with trailblazers and extraordinary champions, household names who still hold a place in people’s hearts, there hasn’t been a player quite like Carlos Alcaraz.In defeating Novak Djokovic in the Wimbledon men’s final…
(CNN) — Sunday’s Copa América final will likely be the last time Lionel Messi plays for Argentina at a major international tournament.Now 37, Messi admitted after La Albiceleste’s 2-0 win over Canada in the semifinals that “these are the last…
London (CNN) — Catherine, Princess of Wales, received a standing ovation from the Centre Court crowd as she attended the Wimbledon men’s singles final on Sunday alongside her daughter Princess Charlotte.Kate and Charlotte greeted several British tennis players, including Emma…
(CNN) — Joan Monfort’s world has turned upside down.The Barcelona-based photographer has been a regular at sporting events around Spain for over 30 years, but a photoshoot he did back in 2007 has recently resurfaced, turning him into a global…
(CNN) — It is the rematch that tennis fans have been waiting for.Carlos Alcaraz is looking to defend his Wimbledon men’s singles title on Sunday when he takes on seven-time champion Novak Djokovic.The pair played out a thrilling five-set epic…
(CNN) — After Germany hosted the England soccer team in May 1938, Rolf Friedland waited patiently outside the stadium.The teenager was hoping to speak to some of soccer’s biggest stars of the time – a feeling of anticipation that many…
(CNN) — Barbora Krejčíková won her second grand slam and first Wimbledon title on Saturday, eventually overpowering Italy’s Jasmine Paolini 6-2 2-6 6-4 in a thrilling women’s final.The Czech has endured a difficult season, disrupted by injury and marked by…
(CNN) — Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz reached his second straight Wimbledon final on Friday, beating Daniil Medvedev 6-7(1) 6-3 6-4 6-4 in an entertaining semifinal encounter on Centre Court.After the match, Spaniard Alcaraz bravely joked with the crowd that “Sunday…
(CNN) — Tennis legend Serena Williams took a shot at Kansas City Chiefs player Harrison Butker while hosting the ESPY Awards on Thursday, referencing controversial comments made by the kicker earlier this year.Presenting the event with her sister and fellow…
(CNN) — Former NFL player Steve Gleason was honored with the Arthur Ashe Award for Courage at the 2024 ESPY Awards on Thursday.The former New Orleans Saints safety has battled amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), a disease he was diagnosed with…
(CNN) — Weeks before the Olympic Games are set to begin in Paris, the River Seine is still not safe for swimming on most days due to high levels of E. Coli bacteria in the water, according to official data.Official…
New York (CNN) — Grocery prices stayed flat in May, after ticking down the month before. But menu prices, a source of frustration for budget-conscious consumers, are still going up — even as restaurants brag about their discounted meals.Menu prices…
Washington (CNN) — TikTok may not be as hot a place for politics as many seem to think.The attention devoted to TikTok as a powerful force in US politics — for better or for worse — does not seem to…
London (CNN) — A looming glut in global oil supply could “upend” attempts by the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies, or OPEC+, to prop up prices by cutting production, according to the International Energy Agency.The Paris-based…
(CNN) — Inflation cooled more than expected in May, new data showed Wednesday, delivering a welcome piece of news just hours before the Federal Reserve is set to make its latest announcement on interest rates.Consumer prices rose 3.3% from a…
New York (CNN) — Editor’s Note: A version of this article first appeared in the “Reliable Sources” newsletter. Sign up for the daily digest chronicling the evolving media landscape here.Shari Redstone has finally spoken.After weeks of endless speculation about the future of Paramount Global, and more…
Hong Kong/Seoul (CNN) — Three varieties of “fire chicken” instant ramen noodles popularized by a viral internet challenge have been recalled in Denmark after they were deemed to be too spicy.The level of capsaicin found in Buldak Hot Chicken Ramen…
