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Scotland upset champions at women's Worlds - watch on BBC
Scotland open with victory over defending champions Canada at the World Women's Curling Championship in South Korea.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
Penn State wrestling to add a world champion? Get to know Masanosuke Ono
The Penn State wrestling dynasty may be on the verge of a titanic roster addition. A Japanese world champion may be joining.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Olympic champions win big with gold medals at freestyle ski and snowboard worlds
Zoi Sadowski-Synnott was among five Olympic champions who won events at the world freestyle skiing and snowboard championships on Friday, less than a year out from the Winter Games. On a busy day ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
George Foreman, Boxing Champion and Grill Spokesperson, Dies at 76
Foreman was a two-time World Heavyweight Champion and Olympic gold medalist.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
WBO orders champion Usyk to face Parker next
World heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk is ordered by the WBO to begin negotiations with Joseph Parker for a mandatory title defence.BBC News - Mar. 13 -
Art Schallock, oldest living MLB player and World Series champion with Yankees, dies at 100
Schallock was also a World War II veteranCBS Sports - Mar. 9 -
India’s Champions Trophy title comes with an unnecessary asterisk
Comfortably the finest white-ball international side in the world are now reigning champions in two of the three global tournaments. India’s four-wicket victory over New Zealand in Dubai ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 9 -
Great Britain’s Jeremiah Azu wins 60m gold at World Indoor Championships
Becoming British 60-metre sprint champion, a dad, a European champion and now world champion. To say that it has been a dream month for Jeremiah Azu feels like quite an understatement.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Arizona Diamondbacks: A $200 million underdog ready to chase World Series champion Dodgers
The Arizona Diamondbacks are aiming for an even better season than their past two, which included a World Series appearance in 2023.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
George Foreman: Former heavyweight champion dies aged 76
George Foreman, the boxing world champion who became a celebrated product pitchman, has died at age 76, his family said in a statement.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
CONMEBOL 2026 World Cup qualifying schedule, results, table: Argentina top; Brazil rebound
Reigning World Cup champions Argentina join Brazil, eight others in race for 2026 World Cup berthsYahoo Sports - 3d -
Scotland knocked out of curling worlds by holders Canada
Scotland are knocked out the World Women's Curling Championship after losing 10-4 to reigning champions Canada at the play-off stage.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
World champ Meillard leads season's penultimate World Cup slalom ahead of Pinheiro Braathen
World champion Loic Meillard posted the fastest time in the opening run of the season's penultimate men's World Cup slalom Sunday as the Swiss skier hopes to boost his chances of winning the ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Former US police officer Tiara Brown beats Skye Nicolson to become WBC featherweight champion
Former police officer Tiara Brown became WBC world featherweight champion by beating Skye Nicolson in a split-decision victoryABC News - 2d -
MotoGP champion Martin hopes to return from injury in Qatar
Defending MotoGP world champion Jorge Martin, who suffered two pre-season crashes, said he hopes to be back for the fourth round of this year's championship.Martin missed almost all of pre-season ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
'I'm a 10k world champion after I took up running in retirement'
Dot Kesterton says she will 'run forever' after rediscovering the sport 40 years since she quit.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Mike Tyson leads tributes to George Foreman after heavyweight great’s death
The former world champion has died at the age of 76Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Löw says Wirtz should stay at Leverkusen at least until World Cup
Former Germany coach Joachim Löw has advised young star Florian Wirtz to stay at Bundesliga champions Bayer Leverkusen until after next year's World Cup. Playmaker Wirtz, 21, has a Leverkusen ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Francesco Friedrich of Germany wins 16th world bobsled championship, taking 4-man in Lake Placid
Francesco Friedrich won every championship he could in bobsledding this season. The German great is now a world champion for the 16th time, capping off his seventh four-man world title on Saturday ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 15 -
George Foreman Dies: 2x Heavyweight Champion, Olympic Gold Medalist & Entrepreneur Was 76
George Foreman, the boxing champ and George Foreman Grill mogul, has died. He was 76. The 2x world heavyweight champion, who was known as Big George Foreman, “peacefully” died on Friday “surrounded ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
George Foreman, heavyweight boxing champion who fought Muhammad Ali in the ‘Rumble in the Jungle’
George Foreman, the former world heavyweight champion who has died at the age of 76, looked destined for some 20 years to be remembered for the manner of his shocking 1974 defeat to the then ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Miami Open: Aryna Sabalenka ousts defending champion Danielle Collins, reaches quarterfinal
World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka leaned on her vicious serve and fierce forehand returns to dominate Danielle Collins, sending the defending champion home Monday from the 2025 Miami Open.Yahoo Sports - 52m -
2025 Valspar Championship shows the love for defending champion Peter Malnati
For one week at the Valspar Championship, it's Peter Malnati's world and the rest of the 156-man field is just living in it.Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Sebastian Fundora vs. Chordale Booker Livestream: How to Watch the Premier Boxing Champions Live Online
Vegas, baby! PBC goes to Sin City tonight, where Sebastian “The Towering Inferno” Fundora (21-1-0) defends his Unified Super Welterweight World Champion against Chordale “The Gift” Booker (23-1-1). ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Ollie Bearman: ‘You only get one shot in F1 – my ultimate goal is to be a world champion’
EXCLUSIVE: From a stunning Ferrari debut at 18 to a ‘dream’ two-year contract at Haas, it’s been quite the 12 months for the Chelmsford teenager with an Italian twang. He tells Kieran Jackson all ...Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
F1 2025 season predictions: World champion, Lewis Hamilton vs Charles Leclerc and biggest shock
Ahead of 24 races in nine months, Kieran Jackson makes his selections for the new seasonYahoo Sports - Mar. 16 -
Why did John Cena turn heel in WWE? 16-time world champion explains his decision in scathing promo
Cena spoke for the first time since turning on Cody Rhodes at the Elimination ChamberCBS Sports - 6d -
George Foreman, Boxing Champion and Grilling Magnate, Dies at 76
He claimed a world title in his 20s and, improbably, again in his 40s. He then made millions selling the George Foreman Grill.The New York Times - 2d -
Barcelona's Lamine Yamal, at 17, might already be the best soccer player in the world
Yamal's sample size of greatness just keeps getting bigger. His exploits in the Champions League on Tuesday were silly.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 11 -
MLB World Series winners since 2000 ranked 1-25: Which champ was best?
Some of MLB's champions were better than others this millennium.Yahoo Sports - Mar. 14 -
Lewis Hamilton ready to race for Ferrari for the first time in F1's season-opening Australian GP
Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton racing a Ferrari for the first timeABC News - Mar. 14 -
Max Verstappen: Red Bull issues 'hard to fix' at opener
The reigning four-time world champion prepares for a difficult opening weekend of the season.ESPN - Mar. 14 -
Why 'world class' Asensio can face employers PSG for Villa
Marco Asensio's Paris St-Germain career has been forgettable - but he now has the chance in the Champions League to make them remember his name.BBC News - Mar. 12 -
India see off New Zealand to complete clinical Champions Trophy triumph
Final: India, 254-6, bt N Zealand, 251-7, by four wickets Rohit smashes 76 after Kiwis unable to set big target And so ends an impressively fatuous experiment: what happens when the best side ...The Guardian - Mar. 9 -
Barcelona teenager Lamine Yamal dominates Benfica with goal and assist in Champions League win
He's only 17, but Lamine Yamal is fast becoming one of the best players, of any age, in the worldCBS Sports - Mar. 11 -
Rooney and Fury to manage England at Soccer Aid
Former world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury will join Wayne Rooney as two of England's co-managers for Soccer Aid 2025.BBC News - Mar. 11 -
Dubois in talks over Usyk title fight
Daniel Dubois begins talks with rival heavyweight world champion Oleksandr Usyk over a rematch.BBC News - Mar. 12 -
Wilson reaches Players Championship semi-finals
World champion Kyren Wilson progresses to the semi-finals of the Players Championship in Telford with a 6-3 win against Mark Williams.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
A 15-Year-Old Becomes Youngest Athlete to Run a Mile Under 4 Minutes
The New Zealand athlete Sam Ruthe broke the previous world record set by the two-time Olympic champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen.The New York Times - 4d -
Why England's 'warrior queen' is the perfect captain
After being the only girl in her junior team, Zoe Aldcroft is now leading England in their quest to become world champions.Yahoo Sports - 3d