Tag: Sports
Trump arrives at US Open to cheers and boos, prompts security delay
President Donald Trump was greeted with a mixture of cheers and boos when he arrived for the start of the U.S. Open men's tennis final match in New York on Sunday.
Summer McIntosh wins first gold medal at worlds in her quest for five
Canada’s Summer McIntosh won gold in the 400m freestyle at the world swim championships, her first of a potential five individual titles, matching a feat only Phelps has achieved.
Canada’s Olivia Smith becomes world’s highest paid women’s soccer player
Canadian soccer star Olivia Smith has signed the most expensive contract in Women's soccer history after agreeing to a multi-year deal with England's Arsenal F.C.
Mexican boxer Julio César Chávez Jr. arrested by ICE for deportation
The arrest came only days after the former middleweight champion lost a match against influencer-turned-boxer Jake Paul.
Diogo Jota, Liverpool soccer star, dead alongside brother in car crash
Diogo Jota had recently gotten married to his longtime girlfriend — his high-school sweetheart — Rute Cardoso, just 10 days before his death.
Wander Franco convicted of sexually abusing child, gets suspended sentence
Prosecutors had requested a five-year prison sentence against Franco, the Tampa Bay Rays' former shortstop.
Caron Butler on friendship with Kobe Bryant: “Bigger than basketball”
Caron Butler, one of the Lakers teammates Kobe Bryant said he stayed close to, says their friendship was
Real Madrid confirms Xabi Alonso is returning as ‘one of the best coaches in the world’
Xabi Alonso is set to take over as the coach of Real Madrid on June 1, replacing Carlo Ancelotti, who recently announced his resignation.
Trump says Canada, Mexico tensions will make 2026 World Cup ‘more exciting’
U.S. President Donald Trump created a task force Friday to prepare for the 2026 World Cup hosted by North America at a time when his tariffs have ratcheted up tensions.
Half a world away from war, Ukrainian veterans compete at Invictus Games
The Invictus Games, a multi-sport tournament for veterans wounded in service, opens in Vancouver and Whistler on Saturday. Ukraine's Illia Haiduk is among this year's athletes.
Chess grandmaster returns to play after dispute over jeans resolved
International Chess Federation president said in a statement that he'd let World Blitz Championship tournament officials consider allowing 'appropriate jeans' with a jacket.
FIFA World Cup: 3 nations to host in 2030, Saudi Arabia in 2034
FIFA and Saudi officials have said hosting the 2034 tournament can accelerate change, including more freedoms and rights for women.
Guinea soccer match stampede following clashes kills 56 people
Fifty-six people were killed and several injured in a stampede at a soccer stadium in southern Guinea, following clashes between fans, Guinea’s government said Monday.
11/23: Saturday Morning – CBS News
Record-setting amount of people expected to travel for Thanksgiving; The Coward Brothers discuss new album, make rare appearance on Saturday Sessions.
Historic season of U.S. women’s soccer to culminate in epic title showdown
A historic season of women's soccer is culminating in an epic title showdown. The Washington Spirit will square off with the Orlando Pride in the National Women's Soccer League championship.