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How Brendon Todd came in from the cold to grab himself a slice of the action on PGA Tour
Considering he once came close to quitting the sport he loves to open up a pizzeria, American golfer Brendon Todd has earned the right to enjoy every single slice of life that comes his way these days. And with good reason too. After back-to-backs wins late last year in Bermuda and Mexico, this is already…… MORE
‘It’s like dating a guy that you know sucks,’ says Serena Williams after loss
After relinquishing another lead and exiting the Western & Southern Open in the third round in New York, Serena Williams sounded a bit like ‘Sex and the City’ author Candace Bushnell, whose alter-ego Carrie Bradshaw chronicled the lives and loves of people she knew in the Big Apple. “I put myself in a bad situation,”…… MORE
‘This is war!’ How the relationship between Lionel Messi and Barcelona turned sour
Overnight, angry Barcelona fans descended on the Camp Nou to lay the blame at the feet of the man they hold responsible for Lionel Messi’s desire to leave. “Bartomeu, resign!” they chanted over and over again. On Wednesday, club Technical Secretary Ramon Planes desperately tried to quell fans’ anger. “We have said on many occasions…… MORE
Manchester United captain Harry Maguire to appeal Greek court verdict
Manchester United captain Harry Maguire will appeal a Greek court decision finding him guilty of assault, resisting arrest, and attempted bribery following an incident on the Greek island of Mykonos. The 27-year-old, who was represented by his lawyers in Tuesday’s trial, was handed a suspended prison sentence of 21 months and 10 days, according to…… MORE
Olympic great Usain Bolt tests positive for the coronavirus
Usain Bolt has tested positive for the coronavirus as Jamaica’s Prime Minister says there will no special treatment if anyone has been found to break the rules stemming from a party held for the former sprinter’s recent 34th birthday. Ricky Simms, Bolt’s agent, confirmed the Olympic great’s positive test to CNN. “The Covid test was…… MORE
Lionel Messi wants to leave Barcelona
Argentine football star Lionel Messi has sent a letter to Barcelona informing the club that he wants to leave the team, a source close to the footballer confirmed to CNN. Following the Catalan side’s humiliating 8-2 defeat by Bayern Munich in the Champions League quarterfinals, club president Josep Maria Bartomeu told Barca TV: “Messi has…… MORE
Serena Williams’ back to the ’80s moment
Serena Williams felt like she was back in the 80s after a marathon victory ahead of next week’s US Open while Novak Djokovic won his first official match in roughly six months to remain undefeated in 2020 despite a neck injury. The tennis tour has converged on New York as part of the sport’s bubble…… MORE
Alphonso Davies’ journey from Ghanaian refugee camp to Champions League winner
Alphonso Davies’ road to Champions League glory was more treacherous than most. The 19-year-old’s story began in a Ghanaian refugee camp, where he was born to Liberian parents who were fleeing their country’s civil war. On Sunday, Davies became the first Canadian to win the European Cup as his Bayern Munich side beat Paris Saint-Germain…… MORE
‘Black people in America are scared,’ says LeBron James after Jacob Blake shooting
LeBron James said his “emotions are all over the place” after the shooting of Jacob Blake. Blake, an unarmed Black man, was shot multiple times in the back by police as he entered an SUV in Kenosha, Wisconsin. His three children aged three, five and eight were in the car, according to a family attorney.…… MORE
Tennis players face death threats and online abuse as soon as they step off the court. Tech companies are trying to stop it
He would dread checking his phone — and no wonder. “They’re calling me a f**king Muslim terrorist,” tennis player Benjamin Hassan, 25, tells CNN Sport. It’s been a part of his life since he was 17 or 18 years old — that he walks off the tennis court, looks at his phone, and is confronted…… MORE
