Cristiano Ronaldo breaks all-time FIFA record after scoring his 806th career goal
By Homero De la Fuente, CNN Manchester United superstar Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 806th career goal in Old Trafford on Saturday, breaking…
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WWE star Big E says he broke his neck on ‘Smackdown’
By CNN staff WWE star Big E said Saturday he was recovering from what he called a broken neck, suffered during the live WWE Smackdown show in Alabama…
Continue Reading Bismack Biyombo to donate full NBA salary from this season to build hospital in DR Congo and honor late father
By Jack Bantock, CNN Bismack Biyombo will donate his NBA seasonal salary to build a hospital in his native Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and…
Continue Reading Gregg Popovich stands alone — now has more regular-season wins than any head coach in NBA history as Spurs secure comeback win
By Jack Bantock, CNN Tributes poured in for Gregg Popovich after the San Antonio Spurs coach became the NBA’s all-time leader in coaching wins…
Continue Reading Players Championship: Powerful storm wreaks havoc as golf tournament suffers further delays
By Jack Bantock, CNN The Players Championship is set for its latest finish in at least 17 years after a powerful storm delayed the PGA Tour event for…
Continue Reading Roman Abramovich: Death and destruction in Ukraine overshadows Russian oligarch’s legacy at Chelsea
By Issy Ronald and Jack Bantock, CNN For almost 20 years, Roman Abramovich rocketed Chelsea from a club on the periphery of the elite to a global…
Continue Reading Texas grand jury declines to charge NFL QB Deshaun Watson
By Dave Alsup, CNN A Harris County grand jury has declined to charge Houston Texans quarterback Deshaun Watson over allegations of harassment and…
Continue Reading Chelsea FC: British property developer Nick Candy “still interested in” buying club despite Roman Abramovich sanctions
By Sammy Mngqosini, CNN British property developer Nick Candy remains interested in buying English Premier League club Chelsea after the UK…
Continue Reading Harry Miller: Ohio State offensive lineman says he is medically retiring from football, citing mental health struggles
Ohio State offensive lineman Harry Miller says he is “medically retiring” from football, citing struggles he has faced with mental…
Continue Reading Colin Allred: US Representative says Brittney Griner case is ‘extremely concerning’ ​and that her consular access ​has been blocked
By Ben Church and Don Lemon, CNN Two-time US Olympic basketball gold medalist Brittney Griner has been held in Russia for three weeks “without…
Continue Reading Woman sues Cowboys owner Jerry Jones, saying he is her father
By Andy Rose, CNN Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones is being sued by a woman who claims he is her biological father; Dallas County court documents…
Continue Reading MLB reaches labor agreement with players union and Opening Day is set for April 7
CNN’s Tom Foreman reports that Major League Baseball and the Major League Baseball Player’s Association have agreed to a tentative deal on a new…
Continue Reading MLB reaches labor agreement with players union and Opening Day is set for April 7
By Jacob Lev, David Close and Steve Almasy, CNN The lockout is over. Major League Baseball and the players union on Thursday reached a deal on a new…
Continue Reading UK sanctions Russian oligarch and Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich
By Amy Woodyatt and Niamh Kennedy, CNN The UK has added Russian oligarch and Chelsea FC owner Roman Abramovich to its list of sanctioned individuals…
Continue Reading Chelsea made plea for ‘sporting integrity,’ despite oligarch owner being sanctioned after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
The UK has added Russian oligarch and Chelsea F.C. owner Roman Abramovich to its list of sanctioned individuals as part of its efforts to “isolate”…
Continue Reading MLB cancels more games with labor talks not able to reach a deal
By Travis Caldwell and Jacob Lev, CNN Major League Baseball announced Wednesday that Opening Day has been pushed back until at least April 14 as the…
Continue Reading Novak Djokovic won’t play at Indian Wells or Miami Open due to his vaccination status
By Issy Ronald, CNN Novak Djokovic was featured in the men’s singles draw as the No. 2 seed at Indian Wells, but he said Wednesday he…
Continue Reading Former Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores says team is trying to push racial discrimination lawsuit out of court
By Jacob Lev, CNN An attorney for former Miami head coach Brian Flores said Wednesday that the team is trying to press the NFL to have his racial…
Continue Reading Brittney Griner: ‘It’s the most audacious hostage taking by a state imaginable,’ says former captive
Two-time Olympic gold medalist and WNBA star Brittney Griner has been arrested in Russia on drug charges when customs officials found cannabis oil in…
Continue Reading Ivan Kuliak: Russian gymnast says he has no regrets about wearing ‘Z’ symbol on podium next to Ukrainian athlete ​– state media
By Ben Church, CNN Russian gymnast Ivan Kuliak, who has been widely criticized ​outside Russia for wearing a pro-war symbol on a podium next to a…
Continue Reading Reports: Russell Wilson traded to Denver Broncos
By Ethan Sanabria, CNN In what would be a blockbuster trade, the NFL’s Seattle Seahawks and Denver Broncos have agreed on a deal that would…
Continue Reading Aaron Rodgers says he will stay with the Green Bay Packers
By David Close and Amir Vera, CNN National Football League quarterback Aaron Rodgers tweeted Tuesday that he plans to remain with the Green Bay…
Continue Reading Brittney Griner: Why so many WNBA stars play basketball overseas
By CNN Sports staff For many years, WNBA players have regularly gone overseas during the WNBA’s off-season to make the most of the higher…
Continue Reading Alexander Zverev handed eight-week suspended ban but can play at Indian Wells
By Issy Ronald, CNN Alexander Zverev will be allowed to play at Indian Wells, after receiving a suspended eight-week ban for his behavior at the…
Continue Reading Winter Paralympics: Ukrainian athletes’ thoughts are with those fighting the invasion back home as they enjoy golden success in Beijing
By Aleks Klosok, CNN Ukraine secured a clean sweep of medals in two more Para biathlon events at the 2022 Winter Paralympics in Beijing on Tuesday.…
Continue Reading Shane Warne died of ‘natural causes’ say Thai authorities as his children speak of ‘the best dad anyone could ask for’
By Jack Bantock, CNN Shane Warne died of natural causes, Thai police said on Monday after releasing details of an autopsy on the Australian cricket…
Continue Reading NFL star Richard Sherman pleads guilty to two misdemeanors and avoids jail time
By Jenn Selva and Steve Almasy, CNN NFL star Richard Sherman will avoid jail time after pleading guilty Monday to two misdemeanor charges and a…
Continue Reading Atlanta Falcons’ Calvin Ridley suspended indefinitely for gambling on NFL games
By Kevin Dotson, CNN Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Calvin Ridley has been suspended indefinitely for gambling on NFL games during the 2021 season,…
Continue Reading Scottie Scheffler wins Arnold Palmer Invitational to secure his second title in three starts
By Matias Grez, CNN Scottie Scheffler had to overcome not only a stacked field to win the Arnold Palmer Invitational, but also some brutal conditions…
Continue Reading These are the sports that Russia has been suspended from
By Matias Grez, Patrick Sung and Wayne Sterling, CNN As Russia continues its invasion of Ukraine, various international sports organizations have…
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