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China's Wu Yize poses for the media with the trophy and wearing the Chinese national flag, after winning the World Snooker Championship defeating England's Shaun Murphy in Sheffield, England, Monday, May 4, 2026.(AP Photo/Ian Hodgson)

Snooker’s Olympic push gets a jolt from China’s back-to-back world champions

7:58 AM on Tuesday, May 5

Snooker’s top official says the sport's bid to enter the Olympic Games will be boosted by having back-to-back world champions from China

The handbike of Alex Zanardi, Italian auto racing champion-turned-Paralympic gold medalist, is displayed near the alter during his funeral inside the Basilica of Santa Giustina, Padua, Italy, Tuesday, May 5, 2026. (Claudio Furlan/LaPresse via AP)

Thousands at funeral for Italian auto champ and Paralympic gold medalist Alex Zanardi

6:48 AM on Tuesday, May 5

Thousands of fans have attended the funera for Alex Zanardi after the Italian auto racing champion-turned-Paralympic gold medalist died last week at 59

Buffalo hosts Montreal to open the second round

4:10 AM on Tuesday, May 5

The Buffalo Sabres host the Montreal Canadiens to start the Eastern Conference second round

Vegas hosts Anaheim with 1-0 series lead

4:10 AM on Tuesday, May 5

The Vegas Golden Knights host the Anaheim Ducks in the second round of the NHL Playoffs with a 1-0 lead in the series

Seattle Mariners and Atlanta Braves meet in game 2 of series

3:55 AM on Tuesday, May 5

The Seattle Mariners face the Atlanta Braves, leading the series 1-0

White Sox take on the Angels after Benintendi's 4-hit game

3:55 AM on Tuesday, May 5

The Chicago White Sox play the Los Angeles Angels after Andrew Benintendi had four hits on Monday in a 6-0 win over the Angels

Cubs look to keep home win streak going, host the Reds

3:55 AM on Tuesday, May 5

The Chicago Cubs host the Cincinnati Reds trying to continue a 12-game home winning streak

Rockies take 5-game losing streak into matchup against the Mets

3:55 AM on Tuesday, May 5

The Colorado Rockies look to break their five-game losing streak when they take on the New York Mets

Rays host the Blue Jays, look to continue home win streak

3:55 AM on Tuesday, May 5

The Tampa Bay Rays, on an eight-game home winning streak, host the Toronto Blue Jays

Marlins host the Orioles in first of 3-game series

3:55 AM on Tuesday, May 5

The Miami Marlins begin a three-game series at home against the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday

Yankees start 3-game series against the Rangers

3:55 AM on Tuesday, May 5

The New York Yankees host the Texas Rangers to begin a three-game series

Phillies host the Athletics, aim to extend home win streak

3:55 AM on Tuesday, May 5

The Philadelphia Phillies host the Athletics looking to extend a three-game home winning streak

Chicago Sky's Skylar Diggins stands for a portrait during the WNBA basketball team's media day, Thursday, April 30, 2026, in Chicago. (Pat Nabong/Chicago Sun-Times via AP)

After the CBA opened the floodgates, some notable WNBA All-Stars decided to play closer to home

3:27 AM on Tuesday, May 5

All-Stars Brittney Griner, Nneka Ogwumike, Skylar Diggins and Satou Sabally all found new places to play this season, taking advantage of free agency

Stars captain Jamie Benn again has a decision to make about whether to play another season

3:15 AM on Tuesday, May 5

Dallas Stars captain Jamie Benn again goes into the offseason with a decision to make about whether to come back for another NHL season

Hurricanes overcome penalties, deficit to beat Flyers in OT for 2-0 lead in 2nd-round playoff series

2:58 AM on Tuesday, May 5

The Carolina Hurricanes are still unbeaten in the NHL playoffs despite falling in an early hole and committing too many penalties in Monday's 3-2 overtime win against the Philadelphia Flyers

New Jersey becomes latest state to sanction girls' flag football at high school level

4:58 PM on Monday, May 4

The New Jersey State Interscholastic Athletic Association has voted to sanction girls’ flag football as a varsity high school sport beginning with the 2026-27 school year, becoming the latest state to expand one of the nation’s fastest-growing sports

FILE - A general overall interior view of GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium during the first half of an NFL football game between the Kansas City Chiefs and the Detroit Lions, Sept. 7, 2023 in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Reed Hoffmann, File)

Kansas City is World Cup central, hosting England, Argentina and the Netherlands along with 6 games

2:01 PM on Monday, May 4

Kansas City is gearing up for a big role in hosting the World Cup, with six games to be played at Arrowhead Stadium

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