Former NFL star wide receiver Demaryius Thomas had CTE when he died, parents say
By Kevin Dotson, CNN Former NFL player Demaryius Thomas was suffering from stage 2 CTE when he died late last year, according to his parents. Katina…
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Mike Grier becomes first Black general manager in NHL history
By David Close, CNN Mike Grier has been named the San Jose Sharks new general manager. Grier’s hire is historic as he becomes the National…
Continue ReadingTatjana Maria is enjoying a ‘dream’ Wimbledon run 15 months after the birth of her second child
By George Ramsay, CNN At 8:30 a.m., a few hours before play starts at Wimbledon, Tatjana Maria heads to practice. It’s a daily ritual that has…
Continue ReadingWimbledon quarterfinalist Nick Kyrgios summoned to court for allegedly assaulting his ex-girlfriend: Australian media reports
By Amy Woodyatt and Matt Foster, CNN Tennis star Nick Kyrgios is due to face court next month in the Australian capital of Canberra after allegedly…
Continue ReadingWomen’s Euro 2022: Record-breaking crowds, the favorites and which players to watch
By Matias Grez, CNN Euro 2022 looks set to be the crescendo for a record-breaking wave of support for women’s football in Europe this season.…
Continue ReadingGraeme McDowell says he’s received death threats telling him to ‘go die’ having joined LIV Golf tour
By Ben Morse, CNN Northern Irish golfer Graeme McDowell said that he’s received death threats telling him to “go die” having joined…
Continue ReadingNick Kyrgios says he feels ‘composed’ and ‘mature’ as he outlasts Brandon Nakashima to reach Wimbledon quarterfinals
By George Ramsay, CNN Eight years on from his last quarterfinals appearance at Wimbledon, Nick Kyrgios says he feels “composed” and…
Continue ReadingLewis Hamilton backs environmental protests, but not their methods as protestors invade British GP track
By Ben Morse, CNN Seven-time Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton has said he supports the cause of environmentalist group Just Stop Oil, but…
Continue ReadingNick Kyrgios and Stefanos Tsitsipas fined after fiery Wimbledon match
By George Ramsay, CNN Nick Kyrgios and Stefanos Tsitsipas have both been fined following their fiery third-round match at Wimbledon on Saturday.…
Continue ReadingRoger Federer says he hopes to come back to Wimbledon ‘one more time’
By Issy Ronald, CNN As he has done so many times before, Roger Federer stepped onto Centre Court at Wimbledon. But clad in a suit and tie, rather…
Continue ReadingFormula One driver Zhou Guanyu says halo device ‘saved me’ during high-speed crash
By Matias Grez, CNN Formula One driver Zhou Guanyu has credited his car’s halo protection device for saving his life after he was involved in a…
Continue ReadingCarlos Sainz secures first F1 victory in British GP as Zhou Guanyu survives dramatic crash
By Ben Church, CNN Carlos Sainz secured his first victory in F1 during a dramatic British Grand Prix on Sunday where Alfa Romeo’s Zhou Guanyu…
Continue ReadingNick Kyrgios called ‘evil’ and a ‘bully’ by defeated Wimbledon opponent Stefanos Tsitsipas
By Ben Church, CNN Stefanos Tsitsipas said Nick Kyrgios has an “evil side” to his character after losing to the Australian in a feisty…
Continue ReadingThis Ukrainian footballer begged his parents to flee. They said they’d be safe in suburban Bucha
By Andrew McNicol, CNN Ukrainian professional footballer Aleks Shliakotin begged his parents to flee the country after Russian bombs went off a…
Continue ReadingPolish tennis star Iga Swiatek’s winning streak ends in defeat by France’s Alizé Cornet at Wimbledon
By Homero De la Fuente, CNN Polish tennis player Iga Swiatek, ranked world No. 1 by the Women’s Tennis Association, was defeated by…
Continue ReadingCoco Gauff suffers Wimbledon defeat against US compatriot Amanda Anisimova
By Ben Church, CNN An emotional Amanda Anisimova got the better of her compatriot Coco Gauff to progress into the round of 16 at Wimbledon on…
Continue ReadingVenus Williams ‘excited’ by her unexpected inclusion in Wimbledon mixed doubles
By Ben Church, CNN Venus Williams said she had “no plans” of playing at Wimbledon this year but that the atmosphere around the grass…
Continue ReadingMiles Bridges’ wife posts photos of her apparent injuries on social media after Hornets forward is arrested in Los Angeles
By Amy Woodyatt and Jacob Lev, CNN Mychelle Johnson, wife of Charlotte Hornets forward Miles Bridges, posted a series of photographs showing what…
Continue ReadingDP World Tour responds to threat of legal action by LIV Golf players
By Homero de la Fuente, CNN The DP World Tour, formerly the European Tour, has responded to a letter from sixteen LIV Golf series players who are…
Continue Reading‘I’ve dumbfounded all of you’: Nick Kyrgios savors immaculate Wimbledon performance against Filip Krajinovic
By George Ramsay, CNN Nick Kyrgios thought his first-round match was one of the worst he’s ever played at Wimbledon; his performance against…
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