The NBA’s board of governors voted Wednesday to approve a plan that will allow NBA officials to “formally explore potential team expansion” to Seattle and Las Vegas.

Baseball in Japan, according to Yasuko Tanahara, starts and ends with a bow. It’s meant as a measure of respect, but it can also be seen as a nod to what the game means to the culture of a nation that has embraced the American pastime as something more than just a game.

A fresh lineup of food across Major League Baseball stadiums is rolling out for a fresh new season. Levy Restaurants brought several of its newest creations directly to CNN Sports.

Aday Mara is not a cheat code like Zach Edey was for Purdue a few years ago, but he has the same ability to make defenders look silly. He’s helped Michigan into the Sweet 16.

Ioana Barbu is the first person to finish the Beyond the Ultimate Global Race Series of ultramarathons in a single calendar year.

When Mohamed Salah joined Liverpool in 2017, there was cautious optimism that the Egyptian winger could help contribute to the club’s revival on the biggest stage.

This weekend’s Sweet 16 is a fascinating case study in the current cross section of college basketball: The young guns and the old guys who are still thriving.

Stephen Colbert already has a new job lined up for when he ends his 11-year run as host of “The Late Show” in May – the comedian and well-known J.R.R. Tolkien superfan announced he will co-write and develop a new film in the blockbuster “Lord of the Rings” franchise.

Britain is far from the wettest place on Earth, but its reputation as a gray landscape populated by perma-sodden umbrella-clutchers is so longstanding, it’s seeped into the national identity.

African music is dominating the global soundscape, with Afrobeats and other genres reshaping mainstream music. Rick Ross says this was inevitable — and believes Africa’s global influence should have arrived sooner.

The ousted president’s son is projecting an optimistic image of how his father is coping. People with access to the Metropolitan Detention Center paint a less rosy picture of life behind bars.

New data shows possible signs of radiation exposure in defectors who lived near the Punggye-ri nuclear testing site, but scientists say the cause remains unclear. CNN’s Will Ripley visited the site in 2018.