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‘It was getting really, really hot’: College basketball game delayed after team gets stuck in elevator

By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — College basketball players from Farleigh Dickinson University found themselves in a tight spot ahead of Thursday’s away game against Long Island University – quite literally. The start of the Division I Northeast Conference game was delayed after several FDU players became stuck in a cramped elevator at the Steinberg

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Firebirds blank Barracuda 4-0, record back-to-back shutouts for first time this season

The Coachella Valley Firebirds shutout the San Jose Barracuda on Thursday night, 4-0 the final. CV has registered back-to-back shutouts for the first time this season, outscoring opponents 8-0 in their last two games. Back-to-back blankers for the Birds. Back-to-back games this weekend to close out the seven-game homestand. @KESQ @KenjiitoKESQ https://t.co/aRYrj6jI59— Blake Arthur (@BlakeArthur24)

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Indio girls water polo wins thriller, advances to CIF-SS Division 6 championship

Indio girls water polo made history Wednesday night. In a crazy game and wild finish, Indio is going to Division 6 CIF with their win over Anaheim High School. @KESQ @BlakeArthur24 pic.twitter.com/K9mDWBqxxf— Kenji Ito (@KenjiitoKESQ) February 15, 2024 The Rajahs advanced to the Division 6 championship following their 14-13 win over Anaheim in the semifinals.

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Iowa’s Caitlin Clark breaks NCAA women’s basketball all-time scoring record – and drops a career-high 49 to boot

By Jacob Lev, Jason Hanna and George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — University of Iowa superstar Caitlin Clark became the all-time leading scorer in NCAA women’s basketball in spectacular fashion Thursday, drilling a signature deep 3-pointer to break the old record – on a night that also saw her score a personal one-game high of 49

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Bayern Munich condemns racial abuse sent to defender Dayot Upamecano after Champions League defeat

By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — Bayern Munich has “strongly condemn[ed]” racist abuse directed at defender Dayot Upamecano following the team’s Champions League defeat against Lazio. Upamecano was sent off in the second half of Wednesday’s round of 16 game for a challenge in the penalty box on Gustav Isaksen, after which Ciro Immobile scored

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These young athletes were bound for stardom until a mysterious condition derailed their running careers

By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — They were two exceptionally promising athletes, seemingly bound for track and field stardom, when their careers were derailed by a condition that doctors and researchers say they are only now beginning to understand. Their experiences highlight the damaging expectations that can surround athletes, blurring the thin line between the

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Kansas City shooting may have stemmed from personal dispute, police say; 2 juveniles among 3 detained

KCTV, KMBC, CNN By Nouran Salahieh, Dakin Andone, Shimon Prokupecz and Josh Campbell, CNN (CNN) — Two juveniles are among those detained in connection with Wednesday’s shooting following the Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl celebration rally, which left one dead and more than 20 wounded, according to Kansas City Police Chief Stacey Graves. At least

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