The World Series of the have-nots is here. But baseball’s money problem isn’t going away | Tom Dart
Baseball’s two best regular-season teams are also among its lowest spenders. But their unlikely World Series comes with a warning about the sport’s futureThe best pitcher in baseball led the best team to victory over the second-best team? Weird.A World…
Rising US star Fred Richard wins first world gymnastics title with floor gold
American, 22, edges Britain’s Jake Jarman by 0.033Richard is first US man to win floor gold since 2003Simone Biles watches as American claims world titleAmerican Frederick Richard won the floor exercise title at the world gymnastics championships in…
‘It feels like a fairy tale’: American Paula Moltzan wins first World Cup race by 0.01sec
American, 32, wins season-opening giant slalomMoltzan edges Albania’s Lara Colturi by 0.01secMikaela Shiffrin drops from first to seventh placeAmerican Paula Moltzan became the oldest woman to claim her first Alpine skiing World Cup victory on Saturday,…
Attention LaMelo Ball: only losers boast about avoiding diaper duty | Arwa Mahdawi
The basketball star seems proud to leave the job to his partner. That’s so last centuryNobody can accuse the basketball star LaMelo Ball of being bad at his job. That said, the Minnesota Timberwolves point guard doesn’t seem to be a huge fan of…
Infantino tells BBC Sport he is backed by ‘vast majority’ of world football
Fifa President Gianni Infantino laughs off questions about whether he considered resigning over the World Cup sell-off debacle.
‘It was so magical’: the 33-year-old who made history swimming the length of California
Ultra-endurance swimmer Catherine Breed navigated waves, wildlife and pollution to become the first person to swim from state’s northern-most tip to Mexico borderNearly four months ago, Catherine Breed, a 33-year-old from the San Francisco Bay Area, set…
The sexual assault scandal rocked gymnastics – but has pace of change in the sport been too slow?
Former USA team doctor Larry Nassar’s 2018 conviction sparked a global reckoning in gymnastics, yet gymnasts say they are still being let downIt has been 10 years since the Indianapolis Star published allegations of sexual abuse by Larry Nassar, the…
Yelich leads Brewers past Rays in World Series opener after 44-year wait
Brewers claim 3-2 victory in World Series openerYelich triples home a run and scores in first inningMisiorowski and Megill hold off late Rays fightbackTrevor Megill struck out Jonny DeLuca with runners on second and third to wiggle out of a ninth-inning…
Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders unionize after years of fighting for fair pay
Team elects to voluntarily recognize unionSquad members have advocated for better wagesThe Dallas Cowboys cheerleaders have unionized after years of advocating for fair pay and better wages.The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders Association (DCCA) was…
Skye Blakely caps remarkable injury comeback with world gymnastics all-around title
American, 21, wins world all-around title in RotterdamBlakely ruptured Achilles before 2024 Olympic trialsFirst US champion since Simone Biles three years agoSkye Blakely completed a sensational comeback from a ruptured achilles tendon to win the women’s…