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NYC imposes stringent security as Trump becomes 1st sitting U.S. president to attend NBA Finals game
Donald Trump is set to be the first sitting U.S. president to attend an NBA Finals game, bringing strict security measures that will require New York Knicks fans to navigate an extensive safety perimeter around Madison Square Garden and an expected lengthy wait to get inside the building.
Reports detail women’s claims of sexual coercion against West Ham co-owner
Seven women have accused David Sullivan, the West Ham co-owner who made a fortune in the porn and media industry, of preying on them for sex, according to an investigation by the BBC and The Times of London on Monday.
FIFA settles $75M transfer claim from former France player Lassana Diarra with no payment
Former France midfielder Lassana Diarra sued FIFA for 65 million euros, or $75 million, and settled the case without payment, the soccer body said on Monday.
FIFA president Infantino targeted in fresh criminal complaint by his former boss Platini
FIFA president Gianni Infantino was targeted by a revived criminal complaint in France on Monday by his former boss Michel Platini, who seemed destined to lead FIFA until being implicated in a financial wrongdoing case in 2015.
Carson Hocevar accused of ‘creating a lot of enemies’ in NASCAR after 9-car crash at Michigan
Carson Hocevar sat on the Michigan International Speedway pit wall with a blank look and calmly waited as Bubba Wallace laid into him with an animated lecture.
UFL’s Defenders look to repeat as champions with home-field advantage
The UFL's DC Defenders defeated the Orlando Storm 28-22 during Saturday's playoff opener, sending the District's spring football team to the championship game as it looks to defend last year's title.
Eriksen ‘doing well’ and expected to leave the hospital after on-field collapse, Denmark team says
Christian Eriksen is "in good spirits" and expected to leave the hospital soon after collapsing on the field again playing for Denmark, the national team's physician said Monday.
Knicks say $1 million was the winning bid for 2 celebrity row seats for Game 3 of the NBA Finals
In the NBA Finals, celebrity row property is worth $1 million.
Roger Federer will return to the U.S. Open to take part in an exhibition event
Roger Federer will play in an exhibition at the U.S. Open this year, returning to the Grand Slam tournament that he is the only player to win five consecutive times.
A list of deadly earthquakes in the Philippines
The Philippines, which sits on the Pacific "Ring of Fire", is one of the world's most earthquake-prone countries. Here's a look at some of the most major recent earthquakes in the Philippines:
IIHF announces groups for 2027 men’s ice hockey world championship with no mention of Russia
The International Ice Hockey Federation has announced the groups for next year's men's world championship without listing Russia, after last month saying the country's eligibility would be decided "on an event-by-event basis."
Pressure is off Zverev but Sinner will ‘become an even stronger player’ Italian tennis chief says
The pressure is finally off Alexander Zverev, who played more matches at majors than anyone in the professional era - 125 to be exact - before he won a Grand Slam title.
The weird and wonderful soccer phrases fans will bring to the World Cup
In squeaky bum time, the false 9 pulled off a nutmeg and scored a worldie in the top bin.
Iran’s World Cup players wear pins for victims of deadly strike on school as they arrive in Mexico
Iran's World Cup team arrived in Mexico wearing lapel pins highlighting the victims of a deadly missile strike on an elementary school at the start of the war in the Mideast.
FIFA and Infantino draw bipartisan skepticism ahead of the World Cup
In a deeply polarized country, few things unite elected leaders outside the White House quite like skepticism of Gianni Infantino and FIFA, the governing body for the world's most popular sport. It's a sentiment that cuts across the divide and spans from Washington to state capitals and city halls.
Judge’s injury gives the Yankees an unwelcome challenge, while Skubal’s return could boost Tigers
The reigning MVP and Cy Young Award winners in the American League are both on the injured list.
