Juggernaut: Naomi Osaka wins second Australian Open crown Posted May 17, 2021 Naomi Osaka crushed Jennifer Brady 6-4, 6-3 to secure her second Australian Open title on Feb. 20 and cement her standing as the new queen of the women’s game. …
Death-defying feat: Skiers descend slowly down Yosemite’s Half Dome Posted May 12, 2021 Two skiers risked death for an unusually daring feat — skiing down the famous Half Dome rock in California’s Yosemite National Park. Jason Tor…
13-Year-Old Go Kart Champion Aims to Become Ferrari Racer Posted October 7, 2020 Ella Stevens, a 13-year-old British racer, is striving to be part of the renowned Ferrari racing team. Stevens started competing in kart racing at six years ol…
US Football Organization Continues Training amid the Pandemic Posted May 22, 2020 The National Football League (NFL) has decided to push through with its annual offseason program despite the lockdown. The offseason period runs from April unt…
Jill Ellis Leaves Her Five-Year Legacy as US Women’s Soccer Coach Posted September 7, 2019 US women’s national soccer team (USWNT) head coach Jill Ellis ended her term in July on a high note. After leading her team to victory at the Women’s World Cup…
Australian Swimmer to Lead New Committee for Athlete Well-Being Posted July 20, 2018 Australian Olympic swimmer Ian Thorpe will spearhead an initiative for the Australian Institute of Sport (AIS) to support athletes’ mental health. The five-tim…
US Coach Gets Angry after Opposing Team’s Victory Posted April 4, 2018 The US hockey team coach got angry after losing to the Russian team in the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics. A few minutes before the game ended, the Russian coach sent out a strong…
Japanese Baseball Star Joins American Team Posted February 4, 2018 Japanese baseball star Shohei Ohtani has signed with the Los Angeles Angels. The coveted 23-year-old athlete is a two-way player who can pitch…
Mixed Martial Arts Fan Wins Professional Match Posted November 25, 2017 A mixed martial arts (MMA) fan won a title match after stepping in to substitute for a professional. Before the fight, 22-year-old Luis Felipe Alvim had never …
One-Year-Old Girl Hit by Baseball during Yankees Match Posted November 11, 2017 A one-year-old girl attending a Yankees game was hit by a baseball in the face. The girl was immediately taken to a hospital. According to her father, her eyes were swo…