Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit dies at Santa Anita
By Stella Chan, Cheri Mossburg and Wayne Sterling, CNN Kentucky Derby-winning horse Medina Spirit died Monday at Santa Anita racetrack in Southern…
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Norwegian club Tromsø releases ‘first kit in history with a QR code’ to highlight issues surrounding 2022 World Cup in Qatar
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN It’s a football uniform with a difference — it has a QR code which, when scanned, will direct users to a web page to…
Continue Reading Detroit Lions end 15-game winless run and pay tribute to Michigan school shooting victims
The Detroit Lions put an end to their winless start to the season, defeating the Minnesota Vikings in a dramatic, last-second victory. Lions head…
Continue Reading Jordan Spieth and Henrik Stenson get two-shot penalties after tee shots from wrong hole
By Ben Morse, CNN When Henrik Stenson pointed out to Jordan Spieth that his tee was slightly ahead of the marker, the American thought he…
Continue Reading Detroit Lions end 15-game winless run and pay tribute to Michigan school shooting victims
By CNN Sports staff After 15 games without a victory across a period of almost a year, the Detroit Lions’ winless run has finally come to an…
Continue Reading Judit Polgár became a chess grandmaster at 15 and beat the best just like the ‘Queen’s Gambit’ protagonist Beth Harmon
By Mohammed Abdelbary, CNN László Polgár is an educational psychologist who believes a child can excel at anything if pushed. He home schooled his…
Continue Reading Judit Polgár became a chess grandmaster at 15 and beat the best just like the ‘Queen’s Gambit’ protagonist Beth Harmon
Judit Polgár is widely regarded as the greatest female chess player in history. In 1991, aged 15 years and four months, she became, at that time,…
Continue Reading Lewis Hamilton accuses Max Verstappen of ‘being over the limit’ after thrilling Saudi Arabian GP
By Matias Grez, CNN Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen’s rivalry continued to heat up on Sunday — both on and off the track — at an…
Continue Reading The College Football Playoff will feature Alabama v. Cincinnati and Michigan v. Georgia
Alabama Crimson Tide head football coach Nick Saban called out Alabama fans on his ‘Hey Coach’ radio show for being “self-absorbed” in a fiery rant…
Continue Reading The College Football Playoff will feature Alabama v. Cincinnati and Michigan v. Georgia
By Wayne Sterling and Eric Levenson, CNN The Alabama Crimson Tide, Michigan Wolverines, Georgia Bulldogs and the Cincinnati Bearcats will compete in…
Continue Reading Manchester United defeats Crystal Palace in Ralf Rangnick’s first game in charge
By George Ramsay, CNN Ralf Rangnick’s first game in charge of Manchester United ended in a 1-0 victory against Crystal Palace on Sunday. United…
Continue Reading Real Madrid extends La Liga lead with victory against Real Soceidad, Bayern Munich wins eventful Der Klassiker
By George Ramsay, CNN Real Madrid moved eight points clear at the top of La Liga after a 2-0 victory against Real Sociedad on Saturday. Vinicius Jr.…
Continue Reading Pro Football Hall of Famer Claude Humphrey dies at 77
By Jacob Lev, CNN Longtime Atlanta Falcons defensive end and Pro Football Hall of Famer Claude Humphrey has died at the age of 77. Humphrey passed…
Continue Reading Manchester United’s former wonderkid Adnan Januzaj on life after leaving the Premier League
By Ben Church and Darren Lewis, CNN On October 5, 2013, Adnan Januzaj made his mark in a big way. In what was his first league start for Manchester…
Continue Reading Real Madrid extends La Liga lead with victory against Real Soceidad, Bayern Munich wins eventful Der Klassiker
Darren Lewis speaks with Adnan Januzaj about Real Sociedad’s blistering start to the season and just what’s led the Belgian to rediscovering his…
Continue Reading What’s at stake for Georgia as they face Alabama in the SEC Championship
By John Lynch, CNN The 2021 NCAA college football season has looked a lot different than 2020: stadiums are packed with fans, the tailgates, the…
Continue Reading Margaux Pinot: ‘I thought I was dead,’ says French judoka as partner released over domestic violence accusations
By Joseph Ataman and Dalal Mawad, CNN Margaux Pinot, a judoka with the French national team, plans to appeal a decision by a Paris court to not…
Continue Reading Lewis Hamilton says he’s ‘not comfortable’ racing in Saudi Arabia
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN Lewis Hamilton has said he is “not comfortable” racing in Saudi Arabia ahead of the penultimate race of the Formula…
Continue Reading Peng Shuai: Human rights activist Peter Dahlin says IOC is putting Chinese tennis star at ‘greater risk’
By Ben Church, CNN Human rights activist Peter Dahlin says the International Olympic Committee’s calls with Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai are…
Continue Reading Axel Witsel on staying in football after retiring, extra training in China and the ‘amazing’ Erling Haaland
Throughout his career, Axel Witsel has played with some of the world’s best footballers, including Erling Braut Haaland. The Belgian is one of…
Continue Reading Axel Witsel on staying in football after retiring, extra training in China and the ‘amazing’ Erling Haaland
By George Ramsay, CNN After playing for clubs in five different countries over a 15-year period, Axel Witsel’s thoughts are starting to turn…
Continue Reading LeBron James clears NBA Covid-19 health and safety protocols after negative tests
By Travis Caldwell, CNN Los Angeles Lakers’ LeBron James is cleared to return to play after a brief stint isolated from his team due to the…
Continue Reading NFL suspends three players, including Bucs’ Antonio Brown, for violating Covid-19 protocols
By David Close, CNN The National Football League has suspended three players, including Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Antonio Brown, for three…
Continue Reading IOC defends ‘silent diplomacy’ in Peng Shuai case
Between censorship and staged photos, a new email is not enough to ease concerns for Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai. CNN’s Will Ripley…
Continue Reading Peng Shuai: Human rights activist Peter Dahlin says IOC is putting Chinese tennis star at ‘greater risk’
WTA CEO Steve Simon discusses his continued concerns for Peng Shuai, his decision to suspend all tournaments in China and why this is about “right…
Continue Reading Christian Eriksen training at Danish club Odense Boldklub as he continues recovery from cardiac arrest
By Ben Morse, CNN Christian Eriksen is training at the Danish club where he played as a youth footballer as the Denmark midfielder continues his…
Continue Reading Rory McIlroy defends players’ right to play in Saudi Arabia tournament
By CNN Sports staff Four-time major winner Rory McIlroy has defended players’ rights to compete in the Saudi International next year. The event…
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F1: How Red Bull caught up with the Mercedes ‘juggernaut’
By Amanda Davies and Jack Bantock, CNN Mercedes entered the 2021 Formula One season seeking an eighth-consecutive drivers’ and…
Continue Reading Peng Shuai ‘reconfirms’ she is safe and well in second call with IOC, says Olympic organization
By Amy Woodyatt, Ben Morse, Nectar Gan, Emmet Lyons and Alicia Lloyd, CNN The International Olympic Committee (IOC) held a second call with Peng…
Continue Reading Peng Shuai: Human rights activist Peter Dahlin says IOC is putting Chinese tennis star at ‘greater risk’
CNN’s Erin Burnett speaks with Steve Simon, chairman of the Women’s Tennis Association following the organization’s statement suspending all…
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