Teenage darts sensation Luke Littler joins pantheon of sporting prodigies
Luke Littler stunned the world of darts with his fairtytale run to the world final. Tom Dulat/Getty Images CNN — Despite falling just short of winning a historic world title,…
Former majority owner Mark Cuban tells Dallas Mavericks employees he’ll distribute $35M in bonuses
Mark Cuban on the sidelines of the Mavericks’ game against the Los Angeles Lakers on December 12, 2023. LM Otero/AP CNN — Mark Cuban, who recently sold a majority share…
Nikola Jokić knocks down game-winner from near half-court as Denver Nuggets down Golden State Warriors
Jokić launches a shot at the buzzer to seal an astonishing road win for the Nuggets. Loren Elliott/AP CNN — Superstar center Nikola Jokić hit a spectacular game-winning shot against…
Barcelona completes a dramatic comeback win with last-gasp penalty
İlkay Gündoğan celebrates with his Barça teammates after scoring his penalty. Angel Martinez/Getty Images CNN — İlkay Gündoğan scored a stoppage time penalty to secure Barcelona a 2-1 win against…
Youcef Atal: Algerian soccer star given suspended sentence by French court, fined $49,000 for Israel-Gaza post
Atal was suspended by OGC Nice following the post in October. Daniel Derajinski/Icon Sport/Getty Images CNN — Algerian international player Youcef Atal, who plays for French club OGC Nice, has…
Qualcomm’s Newest VR/AR Chip Powers Samsung and Google’s Next Headset
A new mixed-reality chipset from Qualcomm beefs up display resolution and simultaneous sensors. Samsung’s next headset will be using it, and Qualcomm has its own developer-focused reference design. Qualcomm Samsung…
India beats South Africa in shortest completed Test match of all time in historic victory
India’s Jasprit Bumrah celebrates a wicket against South Africa. Esa Alexander/Reuters CNN — For the uninitiated the idea of playing a Test cricket match over five days and that the…
The love story that moved Lionel Messi: After her husband died she made sure to fulfill his dream
Thomás and Juliana. Juliana Yatorno/Family Photo CNN — As captain of the Argentine national team, Lionel Messi fulfilled his lifelong dream by leading his country to World Cup glory at…
A year on from Qatar 2022, what’s the legacy of a World Cup like no other?
Lionel Messi lifts the World Cup trophy in one of the defining images of Qatar 2022. Julian Finney/Getty Images CNN — The 2022 World Cup final will go down as…
A 16-year-old is shaking up the heady, often bizarre, orbit of the World Darts Championship
Luke Littler celebrates his quarterfinal win in front of the Alexandra Palace crowd. Kin Cheung/AP Alexandra Palace, London CNN — There are five men dressed in sparkling suits, who are…