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Novak Djokovic’s visa hearing looms as Australian government request for delay is rejected

January 7, 2022 10:00 PM CNN

CNN’s Bianca Nobilo breaks down what’s behind the high emotions surrounding Novak Djokovic’s Covid-19 vaccine controversy. He is confined to a hotel…

Mariah Bell becomes the oldest US women’s figure skating national champion in 95 years

January 7, 2022 9:54 PM CNN Newsource

By Seán Federico-O’Murchú, CNN It’s been a long wait for 25-year-old Mariah Bell. For the first time in the nine years she’s been…

Novak Djokovic’s fans are fighting to get him out of his hotel. Inside, refugees wonder if they’ll ever leave

January 7, 2022 5:41 PM CNN Newsource

By Hannah Ritchie, Hilary Whiteman, Julia Hollingsworth and Anna Coren, CNN For months, activists have gathered outside a rundown hotel in central…

Authorities detain another top-flight tennis player over visa issues ahead of Australian Open

January 7, 2022 6:49 AM CNN Newsource

By Aleks Klosok, Ben Church and Amy Cassidy, CNN The Australian Border Force (ABF) have detained top-flight tennis player Renata Voráčová over…

Nick Kyrgios criticizes ‘really bad’ treatment of Novak Djokovic amid visa row

January 7, 2022 5:43 AM CNN Newsource

By George Ramsay, CNN Australian tennis player Nick Kyrgios has criticized the “really bad” treatment of Novak Djokovic as the world No.…

Knicks seal dramatic 25-point comeback with three-point buzzer beater to stun Celtics

January 7, 2022 4:17 AM CNN Newsource

By Jack Bantock, CNN The New York Knicks’ RJ Barrett sunk a breathtaking three-point buzzer beater to complete a dramatic turnaround against…

‘You’re done’: Bruce Arians, Tom Brady address Antonio Brown release following mid-game incident

January 7, 2022 2:54 AM CNN Newsource

By Ben Morse, CNN Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians and star quarterback Tom Brady addressed Antonio Brown’s departure from the team…

Novak Djokovic being ‘treated like a prisoner’ by Australian authorities, according to his mother

January 6, 2022 3:00 PM CNN Newsource

By Niamh Kennedy and George Ramsay, CNN Novak Djokovic is being “treated like a prisoner” by Australian authorities, his mother, Dijana…

Wizards announcer apologizes for mistaken reference to Kevin Porter Jr.’s father in ‘trigger’ comments

January 6, 2022 2:28 PM CNN Newsource

By Homero De la Fuente and Michelle Watson, CNN An NBA announcer is saying he mistakingly referenced the wrong man as Kevin Porter Jr.’s…

Former Notre Dame and Cincinnati Bengals star Ross Browner dies at age 67

January 6, 2022 11:57 AM CNN Newsource

By CNN Sports staff College Football Hall of Fame inductee Ross Browner, a two-time All-American defensive lineman and national champion at Notre…

‘He knew the conditions’: Rafael Nadal reflects on Novak Djokovic’s ‘rough situation’ ahead of the Australian Open

January 6, 2022 6:31 AM CNN Newsource

By George Ramsay, CNN Rafael Nadal has said that he feels “sorry” for Novak Djokovic ahead of the Australian Open but added that his…

‘She’s a perfect miracle’: Michelle Kwan announces birth of her first child

January 6, 2022 5:05 AM CNN Newsource

By Toyin Owoseje, CNN Former Olympic figure skater Michelle Kwan has said she is “overjoyed” after welcoming her first child. The retired…

Kyrie Irving makes winning return to Brooklyn Nets in season debut at Indiana

January 6, 2022 4:22 AM CNN Newsource

By Jack Bantock, CNN Kyrie Irving marked his return to the NBA with a victory, helping the Brooklyn Nets to a 129-121 win at the Indiana Pacers on…

Antonio Brown says Buccaneers fired him for having a painful ankle injury before he left mid-game

January 5, 2022 9:56 PM CNN Newsource

By Travis Caldwell, CNN Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Antonio Brown said Wednesday he was fired “for having a painful injury” during…

Australia cancels Novak Djokovic’s visa to enter country

January 5, 2022 2:46 PM CNN Newsource

By AnneClaire Stapleton and Jessie Yeung, CNN Nine-time Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic may not be able to defend his 2021 title after his…

Novak Djokovic caught in visa bungle on arrival into Melbourne amid Australian Open controversy

January 5, 2022 2:24 PM CNN Newsource

By Aleks Klosok, Hannah Ritchie and Helen Regan, CNN Novak Djokovic has arrived in Melbourne ahead of the Australian Open, but a reported visa bungle…

NASCAR rejects ‘Let’s Go Brandon’ sponsorship, Brandonbilt Motorsports says

January 5, 2022 8:32 AM CNN Newsource

By Wayne Sterling, CNN NASCAR has rejected Xfinity Series driver Brandon Brown’s sponsorship deal with cryptocurrency meme coin LGBcoin —…

Christian Eriksen targets World Cup ‘dream’ after recovering from cardiac arrest

January 5, 2022 6:19 AM CNN Newsource

By George Ramsay, CNN Danish footballer Christian Eriksen says his goal is to play at this year’s FIFA World Cup in Qatar after recovering from…

Jalen Hurts pens letter calling for action over ‘near-tragic’ rail collapse at Washington

January 5, 2022 4:49 AM CNN Newsource

By Jack Bantock, CNN Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts has penned an open letter calling for follow-up action to what he described as a…

Washington Football Team to reveal new name on February 2, won’t be ‘Wolves’ or ‘RedWolves’

January 4, 2022 8:37 AM CNN Newsource

By Wayne Sterling, CNN The Washington Football Team will reveal its new name on February 2. Team president Jason Wright made the announcement on the…

Monday Night Football: Ben Roethlisberger leads Steelers to emotional win in potentially his last game in Pittsburgh

January 4, 2022 4:14 AM CNN Newsource

By Jack Bantock, CNN If this was to be goodbye then Ben Roethlisberger gave Heinz Field the perfect sendoff, keeping the Pittsburgh Steelers’…

Becky Hammon on moving from NBA to WNBA: Las Vegas Aces saw me as ‘a head coach right now’

January 3, 2022 9:21 PM CNN Newsource

By Jill Martin, CNN Glass-ceiling breaker Becky Hammon has interviewed for multiple NBA head coaching positions. She’s ready for the…

Vancouver Canucks assistant equipment manager thanks fan who noticed his melanoma at game against Seattle Kraken. ‘You changed my life’

January 2, 2022 4:30 AM CNN Newsource

By John Sinnott, CNN Two NHL teams have combined to give ice hockey fan Nadia Popovici a $10,000 scholarship for medical school as a thank you for…

Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians says he wishes Antonio Brown well

January 3, 2022 11:54 AM CNN Newsource

By Wayne Sterling, CNN Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians says he cares about wide receiver Antonio Brown and hopes the best for him.…

NFL Week 18: Which records could be broken in the exciting final round of games?

January 3, 2022 7:33 AM CNN

Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts was about to enter the tunnel to the locker room following a 20-16 win over Washington at FedEx Field in…

Green Bay Packers crush Minnesota Vikings 37-10 to clinch NFC’s top spot

January 3, 2022 6:30 AM CNN Newsource

By Ben Morse, CNN The Green Bay Packers clinched the No. 1 seed in the National Football Conference (NFC) with an emphatic 37-10 victory over…

Jaylen Brown scores career-high 50 points to inspire Boston Celtics comeback against the Orlando Magic

January 3, 2022 4:05 AM CNN Newsource

By Ben Church, CNN Jaylen Brown scored a career-high 50 points to fire the Boston Celtics to a 116-111 overtime victory against the Orlando Magic on…

Josh Giddey makes NBA history as youngest player to record a triple-double

January 3, 2022 3:50 AM CNN Newsource

By George Ramsay, CNN Oklahoma City Thunder guard Josh Giddey made NBA history on Sunday as he became the youngest player ever to record a…

Philadelphia Eagles QB Jalen Hurts helps fans when railing collapses after win over Washington Football Team

January 3, 2022 12:56 AM CNN Newsource

By Amir Vera and Jacob Lev, CNN Jalen Hurts had been dodging Washington Football Team defenders all day Sunday, but the final obstacle for the…

Antonio Brown is no longer a part of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers after he takes off jersey and leaves sideline mid-game, coach says

January 3, 2022 12:37 AM CNN Newsource

By Amir Vera and Homero De la Fuente, CNN The Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ 28-24 victory over the New York Jets wasn’t without drama Sunday.…

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