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Florida Subpoenas NFL Over Rooney Rule

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has issued a subpoena to the NFL as part of an investigation into potential civil rights violations related to the Rooney Rule and other diversity initiatives. The subpoena, sent on Wednesday, commands the league to appear at the attorney general's office in T

May 14, 11:48 AM ET Est. Read: 2 Mins

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SportsSoccer

BTS to Co-Headline 2026 World Cup Halftime Show

BTS will co-headline the first-ever halftime show at the 2026 FIFA World Cup final , alongside global pop icons Madonna and Shakira. According to UPI , the performance will take place at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey on July 19, marking a historic moment as it is the first time a halftime show will

May 14, 5:38 AM ET Est. Read: 2 Mins

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SportsMotorsports

Legge Aims to Be First Woman in Indy-Nascar Double

Katherine Legge is set to make history as the first woman to attempt 'The Double,' competing in both the Indianapolis 500 and Coca-Cola 600 on May 24. This ambitious endeavor involves racing in two premier motorsport events within hours of each other, covering a total distance of approximately 1,770

May 14, 3:32 AM ET Est. Read: 2 Mins

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Basketball

Spurs Defeat Timberwolves 126-97 in Game 5

The San Antonio Spurs defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves 126-97 in Game 5 of their second-round playoff series, taking a 3-2 lead . Victor Wembanyama returned from his ejection in Game 4 to deliver a standout performance with 27 points, 17 rebounds, and three blocks , according to CBS News. The Spu

May 13, 7:33 PM ET·2 min read

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Football

US Waives Visa Bonds for World Cup Fans

The Trump administration has suspended a $15,000 visa bond requirement for foreign football fans traveling to the U.S. for the World Cup, provided they have valid match tickets. The exemption applies to fans from five countries with qualified teams: Algeria, Cabo Verde, Ivory Coast, Senegal, and Tun

May 13, 7:33 PM ET·2 min read

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Basketball

Jason Collins Dies at 47 After Brain Cancer Battle

Jason Collins, who made history as the first openly gay player in NBA history and became a pioneer for inclusion in sports, has died at age 47 after an eight-month battle with glioblastoma. According to multiple reports, Collins passed away following a valiant fight against the aggressive form of br

May 12, 9:37 PM ET·3 min read

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Basketball

Wizards Win NBA Draft Lottery: No. 1 Pick

The Washington Wizards won the NBA draft lottery on Sunday and secured the right to select first overall in this year’s draft. According to CBS News , this is their first time picking first since selecting John Wall in that spot in 2010. Despite having only a 14% chance of winning No. 1, tied with B

May 10, 6:02 PM ET·1 min read

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Baseball

Bobby Cox, Atlanta Braves Legendary Manager, Dies at 84

Bobby Cox, the longtime manager of the Atlanta Braves who led the team to numerous victories during the 1990s and a World Series title in 1995, has died at the age of 84. The Atlanta Braves announced his death on Saturday, though details were not immediately available. Cox had suffered a stroke in 2

May 9, 3:14 PM ET·3 min read

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Football

PSG Advances to Champions League Final After Bayern Win

Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) advanced to the Champions League final following a hard-fought 1-1 draw against Bayern Munich on Wednesday night. The result secured PSG's spot in the final with an aggregate score of 6-5, according to BBC . Ousmane Dembélé scored early for PSG, while Harry Kane netted a la

May 7, 10:06 AM ET·1 min read

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Football

Dujon Sterling Fined, Banned After Drink-Driving Crash

Rangers defender Dujon Sterling, 26, was fined £2,250 and banned from driving for one year after crashing his car while almost three times over the legal alcohol limit following an Old Firm victory. The incident occurred in Glasgow city center on January 4th. The footballer had played in Rangers' 3-

May 5, 5:42 PM ET·2 min read

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HorseRacing

Kentucky Derby Grants Terminally Ill Fan's Final Wish

An 89-year-old terminally ill man, Bob Weihe, fulfilled his lifelong dream of attending one more Kentucky Derby this past weekend. According to CBS News , Weihe, a Louisville native and super fan who had attended 79 consecutive Derbys, was granted a special wish by Churchill Downs to attend the hist

May 4, 2:21 PM ET·1 min read

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HorseRacing

Golden Tempo Wins Kentucky Derby

Golden Tempo won the 152nd Kentucky Derby on Saturday evening at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Kentucky. Trainer Cherie DeVaux made history as the first woman to win this prestigious race. The victory came with Golden Tempo entering the race as a long shot with 30-1 odds and defeating a field of 17

May 2, 7:56 PM ET·2 min read

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Formula1MIXED REPORTS

Norris Wins Miami GP Sprint Pole; Antonelli Takes Main Race

Reigning Formula 1 champion Lando Norris won pole position for Saturday's sprint race at the Miami Grand Prix, beating current points leader Kimi Antonelli of Mercedes. According to multiple reports, Norris' McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri qualified third, just 0.017 seconds behind Antonelli. The rac

May 1, 9:22 PM ET·2 min read

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Hockey

Bruins Fall to Sabres in Game 6

The Boston Bruins were eliminated from the playoffs after a 4-1 loss to the Buffalo Sabres in Game 6 on Friday night, as reported by CBS News. Alex Tuch and Mattias Samuelsson scored early goals for Buffalo, with Zach Benson adding another in the third period. The Bruins were unable to overcome thei

Apr 29, 6:26 PM ET·2 min read

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Baseball

Phillies Fire Rob Thomson After Dismal Start

The Philadelphia Phillies fired manager Rob Thomson after a dismal 9-19 start to the season and promoted bench coach Don Mattingly as interim manager, according to multiple reports. The move comes amid significant underperformance from a team with a $284.7 million payroll and high expectations. Matt

Apr 29, 3:33 PM ET·2 min read

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Marathon

Sawe Breaks Two-Hour Marathon Barrier in London

Sabastian Sawe of Kenya became the first runner to officially break the two-hour barrier in a marathon, finishing the London Marathon on Sunday in 1 hour, 59 minutes, and 30 seconds . His record-setting time shattered the previous world record by an astonishing 65 seconds , according to multiple rep

Apr 28, 7:51 PM ET·1 min read

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Football

Human Rights Groups Warn World Cup Visitors of U.S. Risks

Over 120 advocacy groups, including the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and NAACP, issued a travel advisory on Thursday warning that visitors attending the 2026 World Cup in the United States may face arbitrary detention, deportation, and other human rights abuses. The warning comes less than

Apr 24, 2:46 AM ET·1 min read

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Football

Italy Rejects Trump Envoy's Iran World Cup Proposal

Italian officials have firmly rejected a proposal by U.S. special envoy Paolo Zampolli to replace Iran with Italy in the upcoming World Cup, calling the idea "shameful" and inappropriate. The suggestion, reported by The Financial Times , drew criticism from Italian Sports Minister Andrea Abodi and E

Apr 23, 11:42 AM ET·2 min read

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Basketball

WNBA Draft Presser Focuses on Basketball Amid Relationship Questions

The WNBA draft press conference for Azzi Fudd, selected No. 1 overall by the Dallas Wings, took an awkward turn when reporters asked about her relationship with teammate Paige Bueckers. The two former University of Connecticut teammates and national champions publicly confirmed their relationship on

Apr 17, 3:01 PM ET·1 min read

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Soccer

FIFA President Confirms Iran's World Cup Participation

FIFA President Gianni Infantino confirmed that Iran will participate in the 2026 World Cup despite ongoing tensions between Iran and the United States. Speaking at CNBC’s Invest in America Forum, Infantino emphasized the importance of sports being separate from politics. Infantino stated, 'The Irani

Apr 16, 8:26 AM ET·2 min read

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Football

Vrabel Returns to Patriots Amid Russini Photo Controversy

New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel returned to work at Gillette Stadium on Monday after taking two days away for counseling amid controversy over photos showing him with NFL reporter Dianna Russini. According to CBS News, Vrabel missed the third day of the NFL Draft to seek counsel following the

Apr 16, 4:51 AM ET·2 min read

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Golf

McIlroy Wins Second Straight Masters

Rory McIlroy secured his second consecutive Masters title at Augusta National, joining an elite group of golfers who have achieved back-to-back victories. In a thrilling final round, McIlroy seized control with a bold shot over Rae's Creek to set up a birdie on the par-3 12th hole and followed it wi

Apr 12, 8:06 PM ET·2 min read

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Football

DOJ Probes NFL Media Deals for Anticompetitive Practices

The Department of Justice (DOJ) is investigating the National Football League for potential anticompetitive practices, according to sources from multiple outlets. The investigation focuses on affordability for consumers and creating an even playing field for providers. A government official familiar

Apr 9, 8:39 PM ET·2 min read

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Mountaineering

Jim Whittaker, First American to Summit Everest, Dies at 97

Jim Whittaker, the first American to reach the summit of Mount Everest, has died at age 97. According to a statement from his family, he passed away Tuesday at his home in Port Townsend, Washington. The celebrated mountaineer made history on May 1, 1963 when he and Nawang Gombu reached the highest p

Apr 9, 12:21 AM ET·1 min read

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Florida Subpoenas NFL Over Rooney Rule

BTS to Co-Headline 2026 World Cup Halftime Show