English News Archive — Sports
April 2026
Sports — Sports — Rioux, 7’9” Former Florida Gator, Transfers to UC Irvine in High-Profile Move
Sports — Mexico spends \$55M on police and cameras for World Cup matches as thousands remain missing at home
Hockey — Howden Nets Shorthanded OT Goal to Force 2OT, Jets Stun Golden Knights in Game 5 and Vegas Heads to Utah with Elimination Window
Sports — Flyers Stun Penguins as Cam York nets Game 6 Winner, Clinching Playoff Advance
Sports — LIV Golf Collapses as Saudi Backers Pull Funding, Ending Startup's Era in Professional Golf
Basketball — Area 51 Invades Portland as Spurs Eliminate Trail Blazers, Clinching First Playoff Series Since 2017
Soccer — Norway FA Chief Calls to Abolish FIFA Peace Prize, Endorses Ethics Complaint Against Infantino Over Trump Award Controversy
Soccer — Seattle in Disarray Ahead of World Cup Games as Streets Show Tents, Debris, and Homelessness Concerns
Basketball — Spurs’ Stephon Castle, Blazers’ Deni Avdija Ejected as Pair of Double Technical Fouls Flaunt End of Game Sequence in Game 4 Showdown
Boxing — Turkish Fans Attack Russian Boxer Gorokhov and Team After Victory in Trabzon Bout
Basketball — Timberwolves Star Anthony Edwards Leaves Court with Apparent Knee Injury in Game 3 vs Nuggets
Basketball — Jalen Rose Mourns Pistons' Game 3 Loss to Magic, Teases Tears After Frustrating Playouts
Basketball — Ant-Man vs. The Joker: Timberwolves Look to Tie Series as Nuggets Host Game 4 Showdown
Basketball — Alexander-Walker Named NBA Most Improved Player after 11-Point Jump to 20.8 PPG, Adds All-Around Season for Hawks
Football — Rams Swing for the Future with Ty Simpson Pick, Dan Orlovsky Joins McAfee Celebration
Basketball — Thunder's Championship Mindset: Holmgren Says Playoffs Demand Relentless Pressure, No Comfort Zone
Sports — Chet Holmgren Reacts to Shai’s Praise as Thunder Clinch West’s Top Seed Since Debut Season Tradition Began
Sports — Dillon Brooks’ Unconventional Pregame Ritual Goes Viral Ahead of Suns-Thunder Game 2
Football — Trump Administration Asks FIFA to Replace Iran with Italy in World Cup, Citing Italy’s Four Titles as Justification
Sports — John Korir Wins Back-to-Back Boston Marathon Titles in 2:01:52 Time
Football — Eagles Trade Target A.J. Brown Nearing Patriots Deal Ahead of June 1 Deadline, Sources Say
Wrestling — Roman Reigns Reclaims World Heavyweight Title in Dominant WrestleMania Triumph
Wrestling — Rhea Ripley Claims WWE Women’s Title at WrestleMania 42, Secures Fourth Career Showcase Victory
Wrestling — Brock Lesnar Retires After Emotional WrestleMania 42 Farewell in Las Vegas
Racing — Out-of-Control Rally Car Flips Through Rocky Terrain, Injures Spectator in Argentina
Basketball — LeBron James, 41, Becomes Oldest Player to Record 10+ Assists in NBA Playoff Game
Basketball — NBA Playoffs Tip Off as 16 Teams Begin the Championship Chase
Basketball — Draymond Green Reflects on Warriors’ Exit, Says Missing Playoff Bonuses for Staff Hurt Most
Basketball — Warriors Eliminated as Kerr Shares Emotional Moment with Curry and Green After Play-In Loss to Suns
Basketball — Aliyah Boston Signs Record \$6.3M Extension with Indiana Fever, Setting New WNBA Salary Benchmark
Basketball — Brazilian Basketball Legend Oscar Schmidt, Olympic Scoring Icon, Dies at 68
Football — Camavinga Red Card Sparks Chaos as Bayern Knock Real Madrid Out 6-4 on Aggregate
Sports — Jordan Chiles Cemented as UCLA Gymnastics Legend with Historic Legacy
Hockey — 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs First-Round Matchups Set as Avalanche, Oilers, Bruins, and Lightning Lead the Field
Sports — LSU’s Kailin Chio Nails Perfect Vault to Ignite Crowd at NCAA Semifinals
Baseball — Ohtani Leads Dodgers Into Prime-Time Clash With Mets Thursday Night
Wrestling — Roman Reigns vs. CM Punk Set for Epic WrestleMania Main Event in Las Vegas
Football — Cowboys Trade Up to No. 6 for Ohio State Standout Sonny Styles in Kiper’s Final Mock Draft
Basketball — Wembanyama vs. Scoot: Rising Stars Clash Again as Spurs and Blazers Meet in Playoffs
Basketball — Blazers Edge Suns, Clinch No. 7 Seed to Meet Spurs in Round 1 Playoffs
Hockey — Ovechkin Skates Off After Possible Final NHL Appearance as Fans Rally for “One More Year”
Wrestling — Brutality Collides with the Storm: Rhea Ripley to Challenge Jade Cargill for WWE Women's Championship at WrestleMania 42
Basketball — Doris Burke Honors Mark Jones in Emotional Farewell During His Final ESPN Broadcast
Sports — Katie Stewart’s Walk-Off Homer Propels Texas Past Oklahoma in Extra-Inning Thriller
Basketball — Kelsey Plum Takes Pay Cut, Re-Signs With Sparks to Boost Championship Hopes
Golf — Shane Lowry Drains Spectacular Hole-in-One on Sixth at the Masters
Hockey — Anderson’s Double-Overtime Heroics Lift Denver Past Michigan Into Title Game Against Wisconsin
Hockey — Michigan Strikes Twice in a Minute to Seize 2-1 Lead Over Denver in Frozen Four Semifinal
Soccer — Fans Accuse World Cup Organizers of Misleading Seat Maps After Paying Premium Ticket Prices
Basketball — Michigan Captures 2026 NCAA Title, Ends 37-Year Drought with Win Over UConn
Basketball — UNC Set to Hire Veteran NBA Coach Michael Malone as New Men’s Basketball Head Coach
Basketball — Lauren Betts and Kiki Rice Bid Farewell in Emotional Final Game for UCLA Bruins
Basketball — Geno Auriemma Addresses Postgame Exchange With Dawn Staley After UConn’s Loss to South Carolina
Soccer — Mexico City’s Iconic Stadium to Host Record Third FIFA World Cup Opener on June 11
Basketball — Rori Harmon Cements Longhorn Legacy After Leading Texas to Final Four
Basketball — South Carolina and UCLA Set for Epic Showdown in NCAA Women’s Championship Finale on Sunday
Basketball — Luka Dončić Ruled Out for Season; Agent Seeks 65-Game Rule Exemption After Historic MVP Run
Soccer — 48 Nations Secure Glory as FIFA World Cup 2026 Lineup Completed in Historic Expansion
Soccer — DR Congo Declares National Holiday After Historic World Cup Qualification