Dolphins, Vikings, Bears part ways with coaches following disappointing seasons
By Ben Morse and Wayne Sterling, CNN As is now tradition, the end of the NFL regular season spells the end of the road for some coaches’ or…
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No. 3 Georgia defeats No. 1 Alabama to win first college football championship in 41 years
By Steve Almasy, CNN The Georgia Bulldogs won their first Division I football title since the 1980 season, upsetting the No. 1 Alabama Crimson Tide…
Continue Reading Klay Thompson makes triumphant return to Warriors after grueling two-and-a-half-year absence
By Jack Bantock, CNN After 941 days away from the game, it took Klay Thompson just 40 seconds to exorcise the demons of a torrid, injury-ridden…
Continue Reading Nick Kyrgios tests positive for Covid-19 ahead of Australian Open
By Ben Church and Amy Woodyatt, CNN Nick Kyrgios says he hopes to take part in the Australian Open despite testing positive for Covid-19. The…
Continue Reading NFL playoffs set after Las Vegas Raiders’ dramatic overtime victory over LA Chargers
By Ben Morse, CNN And so, there were 14. After a wild Week 18 of regular season NFL action, the playoff picture was confirmed with the lucky 14 teams…
Continue Reading Judge orders Djokovic be freed from immigration detention in Australia
By Helen Regan and Jessie Yeung, CNN World tennis No. 1 Novak Djokovic should be allowed to defend his men’s singles title at the Australian…
Continue Reading Timothy LeDuc is set to become the first openly non-binary athlete to compete at a Winter Olympics
By Homero De la Fuente and Alaa Elassar, CNN American figure skater Timothy LeDuc is set to become the first openly non-binary athlete to compete at…
Continue Reading NFL’s Denver Broncos dismiss head coach Vic Fangio after third straight year missing playoffs
By Eric Levenson, CNN The Denver Broncos parted ways with head coach Vic Fangio on Sunday morning after his third straight season without making the…
Continue Reading Genevieve Beacom becomes first woman to pitch in the Australian Baseball League
By Wayne Sterling, CNN History was made in Australia Friday as Genevieve Beacom became the first woman to pitch in the Australian Baseball League…
Continue Reading Nathan Chen breaks short program record at US Figure Skating Championships
By George Ramsay, CNN Figure skater Nathan Chen broke his own US scoring record in the men’s short program at the US Figure Skating…
Continue Reading Las Vegas Raiders vs. Los Angeles Chargers: Division rivals clash in win-and-in game for NFL playoffs
By Ben Morse, CNN And so, it all comes down to this: the Los Angeles Chargers at the Las Vegas Raiders on Sunday Night Football. The winner qualifies…
Continue Reading Novak Djokovic’s visa hearing looms as Australian government request for delay is rejected
By Hannah Ritchie, Ally Barnard and George Ramsay, CNN An Australian government request to delay Novak Djokovic’s visa hearing by two days has…
Continue Reading NFL Week 18: Which records could be broken in the exciting final round of games?
By Ben Morse, CNN The NFL season has never been bigger. For the first time in its history, the 2021 season saw teams play 17 regular season games,…
Continue Reading After earning a ‘dream’ qualification, the tiny island nation of Comoros is ready to take on a continent at the Africa Cup of Nations
By Matthew Foster, CNN Away from questions about whether the upcoming African Cup of Nations (AFCON) would take place amid the pandemic, the tiny…
Continue Reading Novak Djokovic was granted vaccine exemption after testing positive for Covid-19 in December, court documents show
By Hannah Ritchie, CNN Novak Djokovic was granted a medical exemption to compete in the Australian Open as he had recently recovered from Covid-19,…
Continue Reading Novak Djokovic’s visa hearing looms as Australian government request for delay is rejected
CNN’s Bianca Nobilo breaks down what’s behind the high emotions surrounding Novak Djokovic’s Covid-19 vaccine controversy. He is confined to a hotel…
Continue Reading Mariah Bell becomes the oldest US women’s figure skating national champion in 95 years
By Seán Federico-O’Murchú, CNN It’s been a long wait for 25-year-old Mariah Bell. For the first time in the nine years she’s been…
Continue Reading Novak Djokovic’s fans are fighting to get him out of his hotel. Inside, refugees wonder if they’ll ever leave
By Hannah Ritchie, Hilary Whiteman, Julia Hollingsworth and Anna Coren, CNN For months, activists have gathered outside a rundown hotel in central…
Continue Reading Authorities detain another top-flight tennis player over visa issues ahead of Australian Open
By Aleks Klosok, Ben Church and Amy Cassidy, CNN The Australian Border Force (ABF) have detained top-flight tennis player Renata Voráčová over…
Continue Reading Nick Kyrgios criticizes ‘really bad’ treatment of Novak Djokovic amid visa row
By George Ramsay, CNN Australian tennis player Nick Kyrgios has criticized the “really bad” treatment of Novak Djokovic as the world No.…
Continue Reading Knicks seal dramatic 25-point comeback with three-point buzzer beater to stun Celtics
By Jack Bantock, CNN The New York Knicks’ RJ Barrett sunk a breathtaking three-point buzzer beater to complete a dramatic turnaround against…
Continue Reading ‘You’re done’: Bruce Arians, Tom Brady address Antonio Brown release following mid-game incident
By Ben Morse, CNN Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians and star quarterback Tom Brady addressed Antonio Brown’s departure from the team…
Continue Reading Novak Djokovic being ‘treated like a prisoner’ by Australian authorities, according to his mother
By Niamh Kennedy and George Ramsay, CNN Novak Djokovic is being “treated like a prisoner” by Australian authorities, his mother, Dijana…
Continue Reading Wizards announcer apologizes for mistaken reference to Kevin Porter Jr.’s father in ‘trigger’ comments
By Homero De la Fuente and Michelle Watson, CNN An NBA announcer is saying he mistakingly referenced the wrong man as Kevin Porter Jr.’s…
Continue Reading Former Notre Dame and Cincinnati Bengals star Ross Browner dies at age 67
By CNN Sports staff College Football Hall of Fame inductee Ross Browner, a two-time All-American defensive lineman and national champion at Notre…
Continue Reading ‘He knew the conditions’: Rafael Nadal reflects on Novak Djokovic’s ‘rough situation’ ahead of the Australian Open
By George Ramsay, CNN Rafael Nadal has said that he feels “sorry” for Novak Djokovic ahead of the Australian Open but added that his…
Continue Reading ‘She’s a perfect miracle’: Michelle Kwan announces birth of her first child
By Toyin Owoseje, CNN Former Olympic figure skater Michelle Kwan has said she is “overjoyed” after welcoming her first child. The retired…
Continue Reading Kyrie Irving makes winning return to Brooklyn Nets in season debut at Indiana
By Jack Bantock, CNN Kyrie Irving marked his return to the NBA with a victory, helping the Brooklyn Nets to a 129-121 win at the Indiana Pacers on…
Continue Reading Antonio Brown says Buccaneers fired him for having a painful ankle injury before he left mid-game
By Travis Caldwell, CNN Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Antonio Brown said Wednesday he was fired “for having a painful injury” during…
Continue Reading Australia cancels Novak Djokovic’s visa to enter country
By AnneClaire Stapleton and Jessie Yeung, CNN Nine-time Australian Open champion Novak Djokovic may not be able to defend his 2021 title after his…
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