Former NBA player Caleb Swanigan dies aged 25
By Issy Ronald, CNN Former NBA player Caleb Swanigan died aged 25 on Monday night, his college basketball team Purdue announced. The Allen County…
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Red Bull Racing suspends junior driver Juri Vips after racist slur on live gaming stream
By Ben Church, CNN Red Bull Racing has suspended junior driver Juri Vips after he used a racial slur during a live gaming stream on Tuesday. The…
Continue Reading Serena Williams returns to tennis after a year out with doubles win alongside Ons Jabeur
By Matias Grez, CNN Serena Williams marked her return to tennis after a year-long absence with victory alongside Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur in the…
Continue Reading A short distance from Wimbledon, players struggle and strive to qualify for the main draw
By George Ramsay, CNN It’s unmistakably a scene from the British summer: across a stretch of green, well-kept courts, tennis players shoot…
Continue Reading Naomi Osaka and LeBron James launch new media company
By CNN Sport staff Four-time major winner Naomi Osaka is launching a new media company in partnership with NBA superstar LeBron James, the tennis…
Continue Reading Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson settles 20 of the 24 lawsuits accusing him of misconduct, attorney for accusers says
By Amanda Musa and Jennifer Henderson, CNN Cleveland Browns quarterback Deshaun Watson has reportedly settled 20 of the 24 civil lawsuits brought by…
Continue Reading NFL star Rob Gronkowski announces his retirement
By Kevin Dotson, CNN Four-time Super Bowl champion Rob Gronkowski, a tight end in the NFL for 11 seasons as a member of the New England Patriots and…
Continue Reading Four-time golf major champion Brooks Koepka to join LIV Golf series, per reports
By Wayne Sterling, CNN Brooks Koepka, a four-time major champion, is the latest golfer to join the Saudi-back LIV Golf Invitational Series, according…
Continue Reading Transgender women banned from playing in women’s international rugby league matches
By Matias Grez, CNN The global governing body for rugby league has banned transgender women from playing in women’s international matches until…
Continue Reading Morgan Cato becomes first woman of color to be hired by an NBA team as Assistant GM
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN The Phoenix Suns have named Morgan Cato as Assistant General Manager and Vice President of Basketball Operations, making her the…
Continue Reading Katie Ledecky wins 1,500m free, earning record-extending 17th world title
By Issy Ronald, CNN Katie Ledecky won a record-extending 17th swimming world title with a comfortable victory in the 1,500m free in Budapest on…
Continue Reading Russian-born tennis player Natela Dzalamidze changes nationality to avoid Wimbledon ban
By Matias Grez, CNN Russian-born tennis player Natela Dzalamidze has changed her nationality to Georgian to avoid the ban Wimbledon imposed on all…
Continue Reading US Open: Fitzpatrick wins first major after enthralling three-way fight
Golfer Matt Fitzpatrick was victorious at the 122nd US Open being played at The Country Club in Brookline, Massachusetts. This is the first major…
Continue Reading Matt Fitzpatrick revels in ‘special’ US Open win and ‘incredible’ record he now shares with Jack Nicklaus
By Ben Church and Don Riddell, CNN English golfer Matt Fitzpatrick had always imagined what winning his first major would feel like, but the reality…
Continue Reading International Swimming Federation votes to restrict transgender athletes from competing in elite women’s aquatics competitions
By Homero De la Fuente, CNN The International Swimming Federation (FINA) has voted to approve a new policy that will restrict most transgender…
Continue Reading International Swimming Federation votes to restrict transgender athletes from competing in elite women’s aquatics competitions
MSNBC anchor Katy Tur opens up about her unique and turbulent childhood and the emotions she went through after her father came out as transgender.…
Continue Reading US Open: Fitzpatrick wins first major after enthralling three-way fight
By Jack Bantock, CNN English golfer Matt Fitzpatrick won the 122nd US Open to clinch his first career major after a pulsating final round at The…
Continue Reading Steph Curry’s 2022 NBA title puts him on basketball’s Mt. Rushmore
By Ben Morse, CNN Down 2-1, with the Boston crowd howling and baying, Stephen Curry painted his Mona Lisa. Like Leonardo da Vinci’s…
Continue Reading US Open: Morikawa shares lead with qualifier Dahmen
By Jack Bantock, CNN Collin Morikawa and qualifier Joel Dahmen lead the charge heading into the weekend at the US Open, topping a tight leaderboard…
Continue Reading Independent review reveals systemic physical and emotional abuse within British Gymnastics
By David Close, CNN An independent review has concluded that British Gymnastics failed to provide a safe environment for gymnasts and allowed for a…
Continue Reading Golden State Warriors win NBA championship with Game 6 victory over Boston Celtics
By Travis Caldwell, CNN Led by 34 points from Stephen Curry, the Golden State Warriors defeated the Boston Celtics 103-90 on Thursday night to claim…
Continue Reading WNBA legend Sue Bird to retire after this season
By Steve Almasy, CNN Sue Bird, one of the winningest basketball players ever, will retire from the WNBA after this season, the Seattle Storm guard…
Continue Reading Warriors star core one game from greatness as they face Celtics in Game 6 of 2022 NBA Finals
By Ben Morse, CNN Five preseason games, 82 regular season games and 21 and 23 playoff games respectively; it all comes down to this. On Thursday…
Continue Reading Warriors star core one game from greatness as they face Celtics in Game 6 of 2022 NBA Finals
Less than 24 hours away from Game 6 of the NBA Finals in Boston- as some Celtics fans are worried it may be their last…
Continue Reading Australian star Nick Kyrgios in heated argument with umpire during comeback win
By Ben Church, CNN Tennis star Nick Kyrgios was involved in a fiery exchange with the umpire during his comeback win against Stefanos Tsitsipas at TP…
Continue Reading New York, Mexico City, Toronto among 16 sites chosen to host 2026 World Cup matches
By Matt Foster and Matias Grez, CNN Matches for the 2026 World Cup will be held in 11 US cities as well as three host sites in Mexico and two in…
Continue Reading MLS and Apple announce 10-year streaming deal
By Sana Noor Haq, CNN Major League Soccer (MLS) has announced a 10-year deal with Apple to stream every US top-flight men’s game worldwide in…
Continue Reading MLS and Apple announce 10-year streaming deal
Apple’s CEO Tim Cook spoke during the TIME100 Summit about the company’s need to evolve to changing workplace dynamics since the pandemic, including…
Continue Reading Germany records first competitive victory against Italy, Hungary thrashes England in UEFA Nations League
By George Ramsay, CNN Germany’s national team claimed a first ever competitive victory against Italy with a comprehensive 5-2 win on Tuesday,…
Continue Reading Russian and Belarusian players allowed to compete at the US Open
By Issy Ronald, CNN Russian and Belarusian players will be allowed to compete at the 2022 US Open, the US Tennis Association (USTA) announced on…
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