College Football Playoff to expand to include 12 teams no later than 2026
By Jacob Lev and Steve Almasy, CNN The College Football Playoff Board of Managers has unanimously approved expanding the current four-team playoff…
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Serena Williams’ legendary tennis career likely over after third-round singles’ play loss at US Open
By Steve Almasy and Jill Martin, CNN Serena Williams’ legendary tennis career has likely come to an end after she fell to Australia’s…
Continue ReadingUkrainian tennis player Marta Kostyuk chooses not to shake hands with Belarusian opponent Victoria Azarenka at US Open
By CNN Sport staff Ukrainian tennis player Marta Kostyuk refused to shake hands with Belarusian opponent Victoria Azarenka after their US Open match…
Continue ReadingRussell Wilson says he wants to finish his career with the Denver Broncos after signing five-year extension
By Ben Church, CNN Russell Wilson has signed a five-year extension to his current contract with the Denver Broncos and says he wants to finish his…
Continue ReadingCleveland Cavaliers acquire NBA All-Star Donovan Mitchell from Utah Jazz in blockbuster trade, according to reports
By Jacob Lev and Issy Ronald, CNN The Cleveland Cavaliers have acquired three-time NBA All-Star Donovan Mitchell from the Utah Jazz, according to…
Continue ReadingRemembering Dave Wottle’s thrilling victory at the Munich Olympics, a race that still inspires and entertains 50 years on
By George Ramsay, CNN The race may have happened half a century ago, but Dave Wottle can still feel every emotion he experienced that day in Munich…
Continue ReadingRafael Nadal overcomes hitting himself in face with own racket to beat Fabio Fognini in US Open second round
By Ben Morse, CNN Rafael Nadal overcame accidentally hitting himself in the face with his own racket to beat Fabio Fognini in the US Open second…
Continue ReadingSerena Williams’ legendary tennis career likely over after third-round singles’ play loss at US Open
CNN, CNN BUSINESS By Steve Almasy and Jill Martin, CNN Serena Williams’ legendary tennis career has likely come to an end after she fell to…
Continue ReadingSerena and Venus Williams knocked out of doubles’ play by Czech duo at US Open
By Steve Almasy and Jill Martin, CNN Serena Williams’ illustrious doubles career has likely come to an end after she and her sister Venus fell…
Continue ReadingShohei Ohtani sets new record in Angels 3-2 win over the Yankees
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN Shohei Ohtani became the first player in American League/National League history to hit 30 home runs and record 10 pitching wins…
Continue ReadingSerena Williams hails Tiger Woods’ influence as she continues her US Open run
By George Ramsay, CNN It was a performance that had Tiger Woods on his feet and pumping his fist — a sight usually witnessed on the 18th hole…
Continue ReadingWu Yibing becomes first Chinese man to reach the US Open third round since 1881
By Issy Ronald, CNN At every stage of this year’s US Open, Wu Yibing has made history. No Chinese man had ever reached the main draw of the US…
Continue ReadingNick Kyrgios complains of marijuana smell during US Open second round win
By Ben Church, CNN Nick Kyrgios was left frustrated by the smell of marijuana coming from the stands in his second round win at the US Open on…
Continue ReadingErling Haaland breaks Premier League goalscoring record in 6-0 City thrashing with second hat-trick in week
By Ben Morse, CNN Famed for being a tough league to adapt to, Erling Haaland is taking to the Premier League like a duck to water. After scoring his…
Continue Reading‘Just Serena’: Williams’ upset win at US Open keeps the legend advancing in final days of her storied career
By Steve Almasy and Matias Grez, CNN After it was all over — after she’d won a thrilling second-round match, then did one of those iconic…
Continue ReadingAaron Judge hits 51st home run of the season in Yankees win, on track for American League record
By CNN Sport staff Aaron Judge continued his scintillating form as he blasted his 51st home run of the season in the New York Yankees’ 7-4…
Continue ReadingRafael Nadal drops first set but rallies to defeat Rinky Hijikata at US Open
By George Ramsay, CNN Rafael Nadal dropped his opening set at the US Open but recovered to defeat Australian wildcard Rinky Hijikata 4-6 6-2 6-3 6-3.…
Continue ReadingDefending champion Emma Raducanu and Naomi Osaka both lose in US Open first round
By Ben Church, CNN It was a night to forget for two of tennis’ biggest names as Naomi Osaka and Emma Raducanu both crashed out of the US Open…
Continue ReadingSingapore swimming hero Joseph Schooling admits using cannabis while competing in Vietnam
By Andrew McNicol and Heather Chen, CNN Singapore’s first and only Olympic gold medalist Joseph Schooling has apologized for consuming cannabis…
Continue ReadingVenus Williams bows out in first round of women’s singles at US Open
By Steve Almasy, CNN A day after her sister Serena advanced to the second round of the singles play at US Open tennis tournament, Venus Williams was…
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