Kyle Feldscher, CNN

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How the Knicks pulled off the greatest comeback in NBA Finals history

Down by 29 points in the NBA Finals, the New York Knicks staged an unbelievable comeback capped by a dramatic last-second tip-in, creating one of the most memorable moments in basketball history.

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The World Cup is in desperate need of a vibe shift. The matches have arrived just in time

As the 2026 FIFA World Cup kicks off across North America, excitement over the tournament's star power and global spectacle is being overshadowed by controversies involving immigration policies, travel restrictions, rising costs and political tensions.

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World Cup referee denied entry to US

Just days before the World Cup begins, Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan was denied entry to the United States, sparking fresh scrutiny of visa restrictions and immigration policies affecting participants in the global tournament.

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Somali referee denied entry to US for 2026 World Cup over ‘vetting concerns’

A top Somali referee selected for the FIFA World Cup has been barred from entering the United States, highlighting the real-world impact of the Trump administration’s travel restrictions as teams, officials, and support staff from affected countries navigate heightened scrutiny ahead of the tournament.

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It’s no longer just the Christian Pulisic Show for Team USA ahead of a home World Cup. But he’s still the leading man

Led by Christian Pulisic, the U.S. showed its attacking potential in a win over Senegal—but defensive concerns remain ahead of the World Cup.

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Eagles’ Saquon Barkley says he’s not part of Trump’s sports council: ‘Definitely a little shocked when my name was mentioned’

Philadelphia Eagles star running back Saquon Barkley said Monday he was surprised to learn he had been named to the President’s Council on Sports, Fitness and Nutrition because he had turned down the opportunity earlier this year.

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Former NBA star Gilbert Arenas arrested in connection with illegal high-stakes poker games

Former NBA star Gilbert Arenas was arrested Wednesday and is accused by the Department of Justice of being a part of a high-stakes illegal gambling ring that ran out of one of his California homes.

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NFL to fine more than 100 players and two dozen team employees for selling Super Bowl tickets over face value

The NFL is fining more than 100 players and approximately two dozen team employees for selling their Super Bowl LIX tickets above face value, the league confirmed on Friday.

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Professional wrestler Hulk Hogan dead at the age of 71, WWE says

Professional wrestler Terry Bollea, better known as Hulk Hogan, died on Thursday at the age of 71, according to World Wrestling Entertainment.

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Caitlin Clark out of WNBA All-Star game after latest injury

Indiana Fever star Caitlin Clark will not be taking part in WNBA All-Star Game festivities this weekend after suffering an injury earlier this week, she announced Thursday.

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