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Arsenal's maturity seals Arteta's finest night in KO of Madrid
Lessons learned in their runner-up Premier League campaigns propelled Arsenal to the Champions League semis.[read more]

Kane: Penalty style inspired by Neymar, Balotelli
Harry Kane has said he adapted his penalty-taking technique after watching Brazilian forward Neymar and other high-profile spot-kick specialists.[read more]

NBA experts' picks for the remaining play-in showdowns
Our experts pick which teams make it out of the play-in tournament and which will survive the first round.[read more]

Ex-MLS forward dies following fall from 11th floor
Gabon forward Aaron Boupendza has died at 28 following a fall from the 11th floor of a building in China, the Gabonese Football Federation said.[read more]

Trump administration sues Maine over trans ban
The Trump administration announced a lawsuit Wednesday against Maine's education department for not complying with the government's push to ban transgender athletes in girls' sports.[read more]

Braves' Strider goes 5 in return; Blue Jays fan 19
Braves pitcher Spencer Strider allowed two runs and five hits in five-plus innings vs. the Blue Jays in his first start in more than a year after having UCL surgery.[read more]

Duke freshman star Knueppel to enter NBA draft
Duke freshman Kon Knueppel announced that he will enter the 2025 NBA draft and forgo his remaining college eligibility.[read more]

Taylor takes issue with findings of Stanford probe
Former Stanford head football coach Troy Taylor released a statement about his firing on Wednesday, taking issue with the findings of two separate workplace investigations conducted during his two years as head coach.[read more]

NFL draft prospect Bond sues woman over arrest
Lawyers for NFL draft prospect Isaiah Bond filed a lawsuit in United States District Court in Northern Texas on Wednesday against a woman who they say made false statements to the Frisco (Texas) Police Department.[read more]

Arsenal oust Madrid, reach 1st UCL semi since '09
Arsenal snuffed out any chance of a famous Real Madrid comeback to reach the Champions League semifinals after a 2-1 victory in the Bernabéu Stadium completed a 5-1 aggregate win on Wednesday.[read more]