{"id":11601,"date":"2025-08-06T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-06T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/?p=11601"},"modified":"2025-07-30T08:31:54","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T08:31:54","slug":"daily-news-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/study\/daily-news-sports\/","title":{"rendered":"Daily News Lesson Collection: Sports Stories"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_80 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/study\/daily-news-sports\/#A_Giant_of_the_Sport_The_Lionel_Messi_Story\" >A Giant of the Sport: The Lionel Messi Story<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/study\/daily-news-sports\/#Japanese_Snowboarder_Lands_Worlds_First_%E2%80%982340_Trick\" >Japanese Snowboarder Lands World&#8217;s First &#8216;2340&#8217; Trick<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/study\/daily-news-sports\/#Filipino_Volleyball_Sees_Spike_in_Support\" >Filipino Volleyball Sees Spike in Support<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/study\/daily-news-sports\/#Kawamura_NBAs_Shortest_Player_Winning_Fans_in_US\" >Kawamura, NBA&#8217;s Shortest Player, Winning Fans in US<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/study\/daily-news-sports\/#How_Padel_Became_the_Worlds_Fastest-Growing_Sport\" >How Padel Became the World&#8217;s Fastest-Growing Sport<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/study\/daily-news-sports\/#Australian_Open_Uses_Avatars_to_Stream_Live_Tennis\" >Australian Open Uses Avatars to Stream Live Tennis<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/study\/daily-news-sports\/#Onosato_Becomes_Sumos_New_Grand_Champion\" >Onosato Becomes Sumo&#8217;s New Grand Champion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/study\/daily-news-sports\/#New_Rugby_Tournament_Gets_Qatari_Sponsorship_Deal\" >New Rugby Tournament Gets Qatari Sponsorship Deal<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/study\/daily-news-sports\/#17-Year-Old_Becomes_Youngest_Darts_World_Champion\" >17-Year-Old Becomes Youngest Darts World Champion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/study\/daily-news-sports\/#Drama_On_and_Off_Field_as_Eagles_Win_Super_Bowl\" >Drama On and Off Field as Eagles Win Super Bowl<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/study\/daily-news-sports\/#Wrap-up\" >Wrap-up<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p>Did you know that Engoo offers free study materials for English learners? Our most popular type is Daily News, lessons based on real news stories from around the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this article, we've collected 10 lessons about sports, including everything from volleyball to basketball \u2014 and maybe even one that's new to you!\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to the main story, each lesson includes a useful list of related vocabulary and discussion questions you can chat about with a <a href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">tutor<\/a>. Let's go!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"A_Giant_of_the_Sport_The_Lionel_Messi_Story\"><\/span><strong>A Giant of the Sport: The Lionel Messi Story<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Level 5: Intermediate<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some athletes are so famous that they've become \"household names,\" even for people who aren't big sports fans. Lionel Messi, a soccer player from South America, is one of them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this lesson, learn about his history and what makes him such a special athlete.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/app\/daily-news\/article\/a-giant-of-the-sport-the-lionel-messi-story\/mTjHgl4_Ee-ONrt1s6Da8Q\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&gt; Go to the lesson<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Japanese Snowboarder Lands World's First '2340' Trick<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"742\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.blog.engoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/06\/24062950\/daily_news_sports_2-1024x742.jpg\" alt=\"A snowboarding sliding down a hill\" class=\"wp-image-11604\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.blog.engoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/06\/24062950\/daily_news_sports_2-1024x742.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/assets.blog.engoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/06\/24062950\/daily_news_sports_2-300x217.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets.blog.engoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/06\/24062950\/daily_news_sports_2-768x556.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Level 6: Intermediate<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The X Games is a series of competitions in sports that aren't quite as popular as ones like baseball and soccer. But the events are just as exciting \u2014\u00a0and the athletes are just as impressive.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This lesson is about a unique trick that has put a young man from Japan into the history books.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/app\/daily-news\/article\/japanese-snowboarder-lands-worlds-first-2340-trick\/OP59lN2XEe-rpct9UMRmkw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&gt; Go to the lesson<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Filipino_Volleyball_Sees_Spike_in_Support\"><\/span><strong>Filipino Volleyball Sees Spike in Support<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Level 6: Intermediate<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Is volleyball a popular sport in your country? When you think about it, do you imagine one gender playing it more than another?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the Philippines, volleyball has been gaining lots of new fans in recent years \u2014&nbsp;but not all of the players are getting the same amount of attention.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/app\/daily-news\/article\/filipino-volleyball-sees-spike-in-support\/oUFMlqN4Ee-InCMqf5VZYQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&gt; Go to the lesson<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Kawamura_NBAs_Shortest_Player_Winning_Fans_in_US\"><\/span><strong>Kawamura, NBA&#8217;s Shortest Player, Winning Fans in US<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Level 6: Intermediate<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Most people think of super-tall athletes when they imagine NBA players. However, you don't <em>have<\/em> to be big to play basketball \u2014 especially if you have skills that <a href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/language-tips\/11-english-phrasal-verbs-with-make\/#To_compensate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">make up for<\/a> your lack of height.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this lesson, learn about how one player is working to do his best despite being smaller than his teammates and rivals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/app\/daily-news\/article\/kawamura-nbas-shortest-player-winning-fans-in-us\/G-dQlAM8EfCI8-MrpSwrYw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&gt; Go to the lesson<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_Padel_Became_the_Worlds_Fastest-Growing_Sport\"><\/span><strong>How Padel Became the World&#8217;s Fastest-Growing Sport<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Level 6: Intermediate<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Have you ever heard of padel? There are many people who haven't \u2014&nbsp;but that number is shrinking rapidly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Although padel isn't a new sport, it's gaining popularity around the world. Read to learn how it's played and why so many people are discovering it now.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/app\/daily-news\/article\/how-padel-became-the-worlds-fastest-growing-sport\/fFjUoECIEfCctq-klHsjbQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&gt; Go to the lesson<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Australian_Open_Uses_Avatars_to_Stream_Live_Tennis\"><\/span><strong>Australian Open Uses Avatars to Stream Live Tennis<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.blog.engoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/06\/24063005\/daily_news_sports_3-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"A tennis player swinging her racquet \" class=\"wp-image-11605\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.blog.engoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/06\/24063005\/daily_news_sports_3-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/assets.blog.engoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/06\/24063005\/daily_news_sports_3-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets.blog.engoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/06\/24063005\/daily_news_sports_3-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Level 7: Advanced<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you had a choice, would you prefer to watch real athletes play a game or digital versions of them?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The organizers of a major tennis competition are trying to attract new viewers by streaming matches in both forms. Which do you think is more popular?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/app\/daily-news\/article\/australian-open-uses-avatars-to-stream-live-tennis\/eyoJSNQHEe-jyI-4ZH-osg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&gt; Go to the lesson<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Onosato_Becomes_Sumos_New_Grand_Champion\"><\/span><strong>Onosato Becomes Sumo&#8217;s New Grand Champion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Level 7: Advanced<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sumo is officially Japan's national sport \u2014&nbsp;but if you look at the top sumo wrestlers in recent years, you might be surprised by who you see.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Because of this, the sport's newest champion is unique in a way that's a bit <a href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/app\/words\/word\/ironic\/zbgzkuOfRmq7qaxg5ZpbXg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ironic<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/app\/daily-news\/article\/onosato-becomes-sumos-new-grand-champion\/ekVSbjuiEfCfSL-cj4DRmQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&gt; Go to the lesson<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"New_Rugby_Tournament_Gets_Qatari_Sponsorship_Deal\"><\/span><strong>New Rugby Tournament Gets Qatari Sponsorship Deal<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Level 7: Advanced<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Unlike nations like New Zealand and England, Qatar may not be a country you think of when talking about rugby. However, that may start to change now that the Middle Eastern nation will be sponsoring a new international competition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What does this mean for the sport and for Qatar itself? Read to learn about some popular ideas and theories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/app\/daily-news\/article\/new-rugby-tournament-gets-qatari-sponsorship-deal\/0GceTNISEe-r3RckygDOAQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&gt; Go to the lesson<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"17-Year-Old_Becomes_Youngest_Darts_World_Champion\"><\/span><strong>17-Year-Old Becomes Youngest Darts World Champion<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.blog.engoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/06\/24063025\/daily_news_sports_4-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"A person's hand holding a dart\" class=\"wp-image-11606\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assets.blog.engoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/06\/24063025\/daily_news_sports_4-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/assets.blog.engoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/06\/24063025\/daily_news_sports_4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assets.blog.engoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/06\/24063025\/daily_news_sports_4-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/assets.blog.engoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/06\/24063025\/daily_news_sports_4-420x280.jpg 420w, https:\/\/assets.blog.engoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2025\/06\/24063025\/daily_news_sports_4-840x560.jpg 840w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Level 7: Advanced<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You might be shocked to learn just how early in his life Luke Littler began playing darts. But all of his practice paid off when he broke the record for the youngest person to win the world title. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Littler's fame isn't limited to only the world of darts players, however.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/app\/daily-news\/article\/17-year-old-becomes-youngest-darts-world-champion\/O6US4MuIEe-UBv-p71s_qw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&gt; Go to the lesson<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Drama_On_and_Off_Field_as_Eagles_Win_Super_Bowl\"><\/span><strong>Drama On and Off Field as Eagles Win Super Bowl<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Level 8: Advanced<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>American football's Super Bowl is a <a href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/language-tips\/how-to-use-big-like-a-native-speaker\/#Big_deal\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">big deal<\/a> for several reasons. But 2025's edition was especially interesting for things that happened before and during the game that weren't related to the competition between the two teams at all.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/app\/daily-news\/article\/drama-on-and-off-field-as-eagles-win-super-bowl\/4N2L9OecEe-0vtuk5f2fPQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">&gt; Go to the lesson<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>(If you'd like to learn more about the Super Bowl and why it's so important in American culture, you can read about it <a href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/travel-fun\/what-is-the-super-bowl-english-for-the-big-game\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>.)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Wrap-up\"><\/span><strong>Wrap-up<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This is only a small sample of the thousands of Daily News lessons available. So even if sports aren't your hobby, you can find something that appeals to you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We encourage you to do a search until you find something you like \u2014 then study it together with an <a href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Engoo tutor<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Did you know that Engoo offers free study materials for English learners? Our most popular type is Daily News, lessons based on real news stories from around the world. 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