In American football, the NFL Draft is held with the Carolina Panthers taking Bryce Young as the first overall pick
In American football, the NFL Draft is held with the Carolina Panthers taking Bryce Young as the first overall pick.
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Boston Bruins set NHL record with 133 points in a season
The Boston Bruins achieved a new NHL record with 133 points in a single season, surpassing the 1976–77 Montreal Canadiens. This followed their 63rd win, breaking the record for most regular-season wins.
England defeat Brazil 4–2 on penalties in Finalissima
England secured victory over Brazil in a penalty shootout following a 1–1 draw in the Finalissima, maintaining an unbeaten run of 30 matches.
In basketball, the UConn Huskies rout the San Diego State Aztecs 76–59 to win the championship, making it the fifth national championship for the Huskies
In basketball, the UConn Huskies rout the San Diego State Aztecs 76–59 to win the championship, making it the fifth national championship for the Huskies.
FIFA strips Indonesia of hosting this year's FIFA U-20 World Cup tournament
FIFA strips Indonesia of hosting this year's FIFA U-20 World Cup tournament after the Governor of Bali I Wayan Koster refused to host the Israel national under-19 football team.
In basketball, the Sacramento Kings make the NBA playoffs for the first time since 2006, ending their 17-year playoff drought, the longest in NBA history
In basketball, the Sacramento Kings make the NBA playoffs for the first time since 2006, ending their 17-year playoff drought, the longest in NBA history.
World Athletics bars trans women who experienced male puberty from female events
World Athletics has implemented a ban on transgender women who underwent male puberty from competing in female international events. The decision follows a review of eligibility and performance considerations.
No. 1 seed Purdue is defeated 58–63 by No 16 seed Fairleigh Dickinson, only the second time a 16 seed has defeated a 1 seed in the tournament's history and the first…
No. 1 seed Purdue is defeated 58–63 by No 16 seed Fairleigh Dickinson, only the second time a 16 seed has defeated a 1 seed in the tournament's history and the first time since 2018.