Sports

Professional sports leagues and international tournaments. NFL, NBA, MLB, UEFA Champions League, FIFA World Cup, Olympics.

  1. Alex Zanardi, Paralympic champion and former F1/CART driver, dies at 59

    Alex Zanardi, 59, the Italian former F1 and CART champion who became a four-time Paralympic gold medalist after losing both legs, has died, his family said.

    · #alexzanardi #paralympics #motorsport #italy

  2. Olivia Pichardo becomes first woman to pitch in NCAA Division I baseball game

    Olivia Pichardo became the first woman to pitch in an NCAA Division I baseball game, recording the final out in Brown's 16-4 win over Cornell.

    · #collegebaseball #oliviapichardo #womeninsports #ivyleague

  3. Sebastian Sawe runs 1:59:30 at London Marathon — potential first sub‑2‑hour record‑eligible marathon pending ratification

    Sebastian Sawe ran 1:59:30 at the London Marathon, a potential first sub‑2:00 record‑eligible marathon; World Athletics must ratify.

    · #marathon #running #athletics #worldrecord

  4. Carlos Alcaraz Withdraws From French Open and Rome After Right Wrist Injury

    Two-time defending champion Carlos Alcaraz will skip Roland-Garros and the Italian Open after tests revealed a right wrist injury; he will reassess his return.

    · #tennis #frenchopen #carlosalcaraz #wristinjury

  5. John Korir Defends Boston Marathon Title, Runs 2:01:52 to Break Men's Course Record

    Kenya's John Korir defended his Boston Marathon crown Monday in 2:01:52, reported as a men's course record, beating a historically fast field.

    · #bostonmarathon #marathon #johnkorir #sports

  6. IOC to Require DNA Screening for Women’s Events at 2028 Los Angeles Olympics

    New IOC rules mandate a one-time test for the SRY gene to enter women’s events, barring most transgender women and many intersex athletes.

    · #olympics #gendereligibility #dnatesting #transgender #intersex

  7. Norway Shatters Winter Olympic Records With 18 Gold Medals and 41 Overall in Milan-Cortina

    A Norwegian sweep in the men’s 50K capped a historic Milan-Cortina Games: 18 golds and 41 medals, the most ever at a Winter Olympics.

    · #winterolympics #norway #crosscountryskiing #biathlon #milancortina

  8. Olympic Flame Goes Out in Verona as Milano-Cortina 2026 Closes, and a New Winter Model Takes Shape

    Milano-Cortina 2026 ends with a Verona finale, record Italian medals, U.S. hockey gold and ski mountaineering’s Olympic debut reshaping the Games.

    · #olympics #wintergames #milano #skimo #italy