“I grew up with these coaches so I already knew when I got to my freshman year I was going to start my experience at Coachella Valley high school,” said Jolene Miramontes. “I knew her when she was young and she came in and made varsity as a freshman and has been a pleasure for
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By Thomas Schlachter, CNN With a place in the Champions League final, as well as a city’s bragging rights, at stake Inter Milan’s breakneck start stunned AC Milan in their semifinal first-leg tie as Simone Inzaghi’s team secured a 2-0 victory on Wednesday. By the time the match had reached the 12th minute, Edin Džeko
Continue Reading By David Close, CNN West Virginia University (WVU) head men’s basketball coach Bob Huggins has had his salary reduced $1 million per year, given a three-game suspension and will be required to participate in sensitivity training following his “abhorrent” comments made while appearing on a Cincinnati radio show on Monday. After his appearance, Huggins apologized
Continue Reading CNN By Amy Woodyatt, CNN Former NFL star JJ Watt has taken to the bars and drinking establishments of northwest England — all in the name of “research.” Watt and his wife — former US Women’s National Team (USWNT) player Kealia — announced their investment in English club Burnley FC last week, after he retired
Continue Reading By George Ramsay, CNN Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti was left to rue the “small details” after the ball appeared to leave the field of play in the buildup to Manchester City’s equalizer in the teams’ Champions League semifinal. Kevin De Bruyne’s long-range strike midway through the second half meant the first-leg clash ended 1-1
Continue Reading By Jack Bantock, CNN When 19-year-old South Korean prodigy Inbee Park lifted the first of her seven major championships at the 2008 US Women’s Open, she became the tournament’s youngest ever champion. Bella Simões would not be born for around another six years. On Tuesday, she attempted to qualify for the major. At nine years
Continue Reading By Matias Grez, CNN The organizers of a women’s running race in Spain have apologized after they were accused of sexism for giving the winner a food processor as a prize. In a statement posted on Twitter, the Carrera de la Mujer said one of the sponsors for the Madrid race had gifted the food
Continue Reading By Amy Woodyatt, CNN Former NFL star JJ Watt has taken to the bars and drinking establishments of northwest England — all in the name of “research.” Watt and his wife — former US Women’s National Team (USWNT) player Kealia — announced their investment in English club Burnley FC last week, after he retired from
Continue Reading By Ben Morse, CNN Nikola Jokić made history with a triple-double on Tuesday night to lead the Denver Nuggets to a comfortable 118-102 Game 5 win in their Western Conference playoff series against the Phoenix Suns. The victory means the Nuggets regain the upper hand in the best-of-seven series, with Denver now leading 3-2 and
Continue Reading By Matias Grez, CNN One of the most prestigious tennis tournaments outside of the four grand slams, the Madrid Open attracts the biggest names in the sport. However, this year’s edition has drawn as much attention for off-court controversy as it has for the action on the clay surface. During the Masters 1000 event —
Continue Reading CNN By Sammy Mncwabe and Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) forward Lionel Messi will play his last game for the club on Saturday, coach Christophe Galtier told reporters on Thursday. Messi’s current contract runs out in June and there has been much speculation about where he will be playing his football next
Continue Reading By Thomas Schlachter, CNN Billed as a contest between the kings of the Champions League and the side looking to gain control of the throne, the tie got off to a tense start as Real Madrid held Manchester City to a 1-1 draw in this semifinal’s first leg at the Santiago Bernabéu stadium on Tuesday.
Continue Reading By Thomas Schlachter, CNN At a Summer League in Las Vegas, a towering figure perched next to basketball trainer Drew Hanlen and introduced himself. “I already know who you are,” Hanlen retorted — the formidable figure needed no introduction. By the time the pair met, Joel Embiid had made a name for himself as one
Continue Reading By Ben Church and Amanda Davies, CNN Lionel Messi’s representatives have rubbished rumors that the Argentine has agreed to join a club in Saudi Arabia after his contract at Paris Saint-Germain ends on June 30. Crediting an unnamed source, AFP reported Tuesday that Messi playing in Saudi Arabia next year was a “done deal.” However,
Continue Reading By Ben Morse, CNN The Los Angeles Lakers beat the Golden State Warriors 104-101 on Monday night in Game 4 of their best-of-seven NBA playoff series to give them a 3-1 lead. LeBron James led the way for the Lakers with 27 points, nine rebounds and six assists, but it was unlikely hero Lonnie Walker
Continue Reading By Wayne Sterling and Ben Morse, CNN UFC fighter Tony Ferguson was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after his truck hit other vehicles and rolled over in Hollywood, California, on Sunday morning, the Los Angeles Police Department told CNN. According to the Los Angeles Times, citing police, Ferguson’s Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck
Continue Reading By Homero De la Fuente, CNN West Virginia’s men’s basketball head coach Bob Huggins apologized for “insensitive” and “abhorrent” comments he made while appearing on the 700 WLW’s Bill Cunningham Show on Monday. “Earlier today on a Cincinnati radio program, I was asked about the rivalry between my former employer, the University of Cincinnati, and
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Get fired up! Coming off a major win on Friday, the Coachella Valley Firebirds hit the ice Monday morning as they prepare to face the Calgary Wranglers in the Pacific Division Finals. Check Out Our Firebirds Section for More Coverage Our cameras were at Acrisure Arena as the players ran through practice before heading into a best
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The highly anticipated playoff matchup between the top two teams is set. The Calgary Wranglers and Coachella Valley Firebirds will face off in a best-of-five series to determine who advances to the next round of the playoffs. Calgary comes in as the No. 1 seed after finishing the regular season with 106 points. Meanwhile, Coachella
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The Mighty Arabs softball team said farewell to their longtime leader. Head Coach Paul Salow tells News Channel 3 he is retiring following their playoff loss to MLK. Salow lead CV to an undefeated regular season and a DVL title. “This is my 30th year here at CV and my 40th year in the district.
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