Prince Andrew gives up membership at the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews
By Ben Morse, CNN As Prince Andrew faces the prospect of a trial in a very public civil lawsuit for sexual abuse later this year, the British royal…
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Noah Hoffman: Former Olympic cross-country skier is ‘scared’ for athletes who speak out at Beijing 2022
By Ben Church, CNN Former Olympic cross-country skier Noah Hoffman says he is “scared” for the safety of athletes who might be…
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Sponsors of the Olympics are trying to walk a fine line between promoting their brands, while staying away from broader criticism of the Beijing…
Continue Reading Broncos name Nathaniel Hackett as new head coach: Will Aaron Rodgers follow him?
By Homero De la Fuente and Jack Bantock, CNN The Denver Broncos announced Nathaniel Hackett as the team’s new head coach on Thursday, sparking…
Continue Reading Rafael Nadal is one win away from record-breaking grand slam title after reaching Australian Open final
By Ben Church, CNN Rafael Nadal is just one win away from winning a record-breaking 21st grand slam title after the Spaniard reached the Australian…
Continue Reading How double Olympic gold medalist Shim Suk-hee lost the race to overturn her ban ahead of Beijing 2022
By Gawon Bae, CNN At the 2014 and 2018 Winter Olympics, South Korean speed skater Shim Suk-hee stepped onto the podium with her teammates for gold…
Continue Reading Ben Roethlisberger retires after 18-year NFL career with Pittsburgh Steelers
By Ben Morse, CNN Two-time Super Bowl champion Ben Roethlisberger has retired from the NFL after an 18-year career with the Pittsburgh Steelers.…
Continue Reading Joe Burrow is in for a ‘rude awakening’ at Arrowhead Stadium, says former Chiefs kicker
By Jack Bantock, CNN As if losing helmet radio communications during a divisional round game wasn’t tough enough, Cincinnati Bengals…
Continue Reading Danielle Collins: American reaches maiden grand slam final with victory over Iga Swiatek at Australian Open
By Aleks Klosok and Ben Church, CNN American Danielle Collins reached her maiden grand slam final with victory over Poland’s Iga Swiatek in the…
Continue Reading Kansas City Chiefs fans donate $178,000 to New York children’s hospital after playoff victory over the Buffalo Bills
By Amir Vera and Taylor Romine, CNN Buffalo Bills fans — known as Bills Mafia — are typically the ones making donations after a game, but…
Continue Reading Kansas City Chiefs fans donate $178,000 to New York children’s hospital after playoff victory over the Buffalo Bills
Kansas City Chiefs’ fans donate money to a Children’s hospital in Buffalo after defeating their football team Sunday…
Continue Reading Gianni Infantino: FIFA president says his comments about refugees ‘crossing the Mediterranean’ were ‘misinterpreted’
By George Ramsay, CNN Gianni Infantino, the president of football’s global governing body FIFA, has said his remarks about a biennial World Cup…
Continue Reading Bob Marley’s last ever outdoor concert inspires new soccer shirt
By Emmet Lyons, CNN What is the next move for a football team that has a designated poet in residence and the sport’s very first climate…
Continue Reading Substitute keeper Abo Gabal the shootout hero as Egypt advance
Story by Reuters Egypt booked a quarterfinal place at the Africa Cup of Nations with a 5-4 shootout victory over Ivory Coast on Wednesday as…
Continue Reading Kobe and Gianna Bryant statue placed at crash site on 2-year anniversary of their deaths
By Travis Caldwell and Sarah Moon, CNN A bronze statue of NBA legend Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna was placed Wednesday at the crash site in…
Continue Reading ‘It creates a lot of anxiety’: Ahead of the Winter Olympics, athletes are doing everything to avoid catching Covid-19
By Selina Wang and George Ramsay, CNN For athletes competing at the Winter Olympics in Beijing, arriving at the Games with a clean bill of health is…
Continue Reading ‘It creates a lot of anxiety’: Ahead of the Winter Olympics, athletes are doing everything to avoid catching Covid-19
Flying downhill at speeds of over 125 miles per hour, speed skiers are true adrenaline seekers. Jan Farrell is one such athlete who has…
Continue Reading ‘It creates a lot of anxiety’: Ahead of the Winter Olympics, athletes are doing everything to avoid catching Covid-19
Is this a dog lover’s favorite ever sport at an Olympics? Dogsledding once featured at the 1932 Lake Placid Winter Olympics as a demonstration sport,…
Continue Reading Super Bowl attendees given masks, must wear them unless eating or drinking, says public health director
By CNN staff All attendees at Super Bowl LVI will be given KN95 masks and will be reminded to keep their face coverings up at all times unless…
Continue Reading Aaron Rodgers claims his ‘divisive’ vaccination status was the ‘only reason’ people wanted Packers to lose in the playoffs
By Jack Bantock, CNN Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers has said that he takes accountability for being “divisive” as a result…
Continue Reading Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers receiver Antonio Brown says team tried to pay him $200K to receive mental health care
By Ben Morse, CNN Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Antonio Brown has said that the team offered to pay him $200,000 to step away from the…
Continue Reading What is curling? Everything you need to know about this winter sport
By Ben Morse, CNN When the Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games come around every four years, there are many sports which compete to grab the…
Continue Reading Danielle Collins: US tennis star reaches Australian Open semifinals after life-changing surgery
By Ben Church, CNN The life of an elite athlete is rarely straightforward but Danielle Collins has had to fight harder than most. In April, the…
Continue Reading Climate change and fake snow could make the Winter Olympics ‘dangerous,’ study finds
Story by Reuters Climate change is threatening the Winter Olympics and the future of snow sports by making conditions much more dangerous for…
Continue Reading Sean Payton, coach whose Saints lifted spirits in post-Katrina New Orleans, says he is stepping down
By Steve Almasy, CNN Sean Payton, who led the New Orleans Saints to an emotional Super Bowl win in the years after Hurricane Katrina, announced…
Continue Reading Nick Kyrgios and Thanasi Kokkinakis are taking the Australian Open by storm
By Jack Bantock, CNN Had you taken a stroll past the Kia Arena in Melbourne this week, you could have been forgiven for assuming that a rock and roll…
Continue Reading Boston Red Sox hero David Ortiz elected to the baseball Hall of Fame
By Steve Almasy, CNN Former Red Sox star David Ortiz, Boston’s beloved “Big Papi” and big-game clutch hitter, was elected Tuesday…
Continue Reading Teenagers make history for Iran and Kenya at Australian Open
By Ben Church, CNN While the superstars of the main tour inevitably attract the majority of the attention at this year’s Australian Open, two…
Continue Reading Tom Brady: ‘It’s not always what I want. It’s what we want as a family.’ What next for quarterback?
By Jack Bantock, CNN Tom Brady will not have his shot at an eighth Super Bowl ring this season. Will he get another? Brady’s Tampa Bay…
Continue Reading Cameron Smith: The ‘everyman’ of golf transforming into one of its best players
By Ben Morse, CNN A love of fishing, a flowing mullet and a friendly personality: Cameron Smith is a one-of-a-kind golfer. The Australian can often…
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