Russian Kamila Valieva cleared to skate, but reprieve could be short-lived
The International Testing Agency (ITA) has confirmed that 15-year-old Kamila Valieva of the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) failed a drug test taken…
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Aaron Rodgers is named NFL’s Most Valuable Player for the 2nd year in a row
By Jacob Lev, CNN For the second straight year, Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers was named AP NFL Most Valuable Player. The award,…
Continue Reading Kamila Valieva: Russian anti-doping agency allowed teenage figure skater to compete in Olympics despite failed drug test
By Hannah Ritchie, Angus Watson and Helen Regan, CNN Russian teenage figure skater Kamila Valieva failed a drug test taken in December before the…
Continue Reading NFL tells members of Congress that Washington Commanders are blocking access to documents from team investigation
By Jacob Lev, CNN NFL officials argued in a letter to two US representatives that the Washington Commanders are withholding documents pertaining to…
Continue Reading Team USA snowboarding legend Shaun White crashes out on final Olympic run
By Simone McCarthy, CNN United States snowboarding great Shaun White ended his legendary career with a disappointing finish in the men’s…
Continue Reading Here’s who won gold medals at the Beijing Olympics on Thursday
By Ben Morse, CNN There were eight gold medals up for grabs on Thursday at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. Here’s a breakdown of who is…
Continue Reading Trimetazidine: Drug banned by WADA makes ‘your heart work more efficiently’
By Hannah Ritchie and George Ramsay, CNN Controversy surrounding Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva’s failed drug test, which was taken in…
Continue Reading Kamila Valieva: Russian anti-doping agency allowed teenage figure skater to compete in Olympics despite failed drug test
Men’s figure skating gold medalist Nathan Chen discusses fellow Chinese-American ice skater Michelle Kwan and the influence she had on him when he…
Continue Reading Mental health is on full display at the Winter Olympics
Snowboarder Chloe Kim, the defending Olympic champion, discusses struggling with her mental health after winning gold in the 2018 Pyeongchang Winter…
Continue Reading Kremlin won’t confirm positive drug test reports while backing Kamila Valieva and all Russian figure skaters
An athlete from the figure skating team event on the Russian Olympic Committee (ROC) who tested positive for a prohibited substance is a minor,…
Continue Reading Nathan Chen wins gold with figure skating master class
By Simone McCarthy, CNN American ice skater Nathan Chen has won his first Olympic Gold medal in Beijing, with a flawless performance that set him…
Continue Reading Snowboarder Chloe Kim grabs Olympic gold for US with epic first run
By Simone McCarthy, CNN Defending Olympic champion snowboarder Chloe Kim cinched the gold for Team USA in the women’s halfpipe in Beijing…
Continue Reading Kremlin won’t confirm positive drug test reports while backing Kamila Valieva and all Russian figure skaters
By Rebecca Wright, Christine Brennan, Helen Regan and Nathan Hodge, CNN Russian teenage figure skater Kamila Valieva, who is at the center of a drug…
Continue Reading Jeremy Giambi, former MLB player, has died at 47
By David Close, CNN Former Major League Baseball player Jeremy Giambi has died, according to his former teams, the Oakland Athletics, Boston Red Sox…
Continue Reading Roger Goodell says police told NFL before Pro Bowl that Alvin Kamara was a suspect in a case but would wait until after game for interview
By Joe Sutton, Michelle Watson, David Close and Steve Almasy, CNN NFL officials were notified by Las Vegas police just before the Pro Bowl that New…
Continue Reading Roger Goodell says NFL ‘won’t tolerate racism’ and will look at policy changes
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell admits the league has not done a “good enough job” recruiting and retaining diverse talent in its front office,…
Continue Reading West Ham fines defender Kurt Zouma ‘maximum amount’ for slapping and kicking cat in video
By Hannah Ryan, CNN West Ham United’s French international defender Kurt Zouma has been fined by the English Premier League club and is facing…
Continue Reading The NFL says the league, not the Washington Commanders, will investigate sexual harassment allegations against team owner Dan Snyder
By David Close, CNN An independent investigation into sexual harassment allegations against Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder will be conducted…
Continue Reading Here’s who won gold medals at the Beijing Olympics on Wednesday
By Ben Morse, CNN There were six gold medals up for grabs on Wednesday at the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. Here’s a breakdown of who is taking…
Continue Reading Sara Takanashi: Japanese ski jumper apologizes amid ‘too big’ suit disqualification controversy
By Ben Morse, CNN Japanese ski jumper Sara Takanashi has issued an emotional apology after she was disqualified for violating suit regulations at…
Continue Reading Lindsey Jacobellis wins Team USA’s first gold medal at Beijing Games with victory in women’s snowboard cross
By Aleks Klosok and Ben Morse, CNN Lindsey Jacobellis secured Team USA’s first gold medal at the Beijing Olympics with victory in the…
Continue Reading Roger Goodell says NFL ‘won’t tolerate racism’ and will look at policy changes
By Travis Caldwell, Ray Sanchez and David Close, CNN NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell on Wednesday admitted the league has fallen short by “a…
Continue Reading Mikaela Shiffrin: ‘A really big let down,’ says US skier after she crashes out for the second time at Beijing 2022
By Matias Grez, CNN Mikaela Shiffrin sat at the side of the slope, her arms on her knees and her head bowed. The American, who is so accustomed to…
Continue Reading Figure skating medal ceremony delayed after positive drug test, reports say
By Nathan Hodge, Mitch McCluskey, AnneClaire Stapleton and Gawon Bae, CNN Figure skaters have not yet received their medals in the figure skating…
Continue Reading Belarusian skier flees to Poland after she was barred from Winter Olympics
By Hannah Ritchie and Mayumi Maruyama, CNN Skier Darya Dolidovich has fled Belarus after being barred from competing in the Winter Olympics over…
Continue Reading Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer won’t face criminal charges following allegations of assault
By Kevin Dotson and Steve Almasy, CNN Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer will not face criminal charges for sexual assault accusations, the Los Angeles…
Continue Reading ‘I would really like to call him’: Mikaela Shiffrin on her first Winter Olympics without her late father
By Matias Grez, CNN This wasn’t how Mikaela Shiffrin had envisaged her Winter Olympics at Beijing 2022 would go. Two events in the space of…
Continue Reading After a whirlwind four years, snowboarding phenomenon Chloe Kim is out to defend her Winter Olympics crown
By Matias Grez, CNN It’s a testament to Chloe Kim’s remarkable career that she comes into the 2022 Winter Olympics as a seasoned veteran,…
Continue Reading West Ham United defender Kurt Zouma filmed kicking and slapping cat
By Hannah Ryan, CNN, and Reuters Footage of West Ham United defender Kurt Zouma kicking and slapping ​a cat has emerged online, leading the French…
Continue Reading Here’s who won gold medals at the Beijing Olympics on Tuesday
By Wayne Sterling, CNN Ten gold medals were won on Day 4 of the 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics. Here’s a breakdown of who’s taking home the…
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