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By Don Riddell and Ben Morse, CNN On the court, six-time NBA champion and basketball Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was famous for the goggles he…

By Jill Martin, CNN Russell Westbrook of the Washington Wizards has notched his 182nd career NBA triple-double, breaking Hall of Famer Oscar…

Kelly McCleary, CNN If Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit ends up being disqualified for failing a postrace drug test, second-place finisher…

By Dakin Andone, Kevin Dotson, Cesar Marin, and Kelly McCleary, CNN Additional testing is planned after Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit failed a…

By Becky Thompson and Darren Lewis, CNN You’re hired! Football executive Lorna Falconer has never been on “The Apprentice,” but the…

By Ben Morse, CNN Seattle Seahawks’ wide receiver DK Metcalf’s speed went viral last season when he ran the full length of the pitch to…

By Ben Morse, CNN The end of Rory McIlroy’s winning drought just so happened to fall on Mother’s Day — a fitting way to celebrate…

By Becky Thompson and Darren Lewis, CNN You’re hired! Football executive Lorna Falconer has never been on “The Apprentice,” but the…

By Matias Grez, CNN Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes pulled off a perfect pit stop strategy to reel in Max Verstappen’s Red Bull and pass the Dutch…

Kelly McCleary, CNN If Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit ends up being disqualified for failing a postrace drug test, second-place finisher…

By Ben Morse, CNN Naomi Osaka’s continued excellence has been celebrated at the 2021 Laureus World Sports Awards. The 23-year-old was named…

By Ben Morse, CNN There were six fights in the opening period of the New York Rangers’ clash with the Washington Capitals game on Wednesday…

By Ben Church, CNN Chelsea ensured it will be an all English affair in the Champions League final this season after beating Real Madrid in the…

By Tomas Meehan, CNN You might gawk at Premier League footballers’ million dollar salaries but playing careers are short and can sometimes be…

By Matias Grez, CNN Ten of the 12 founding members might have officially pulled out of the European Super League, but Barcelona has reiterated its…

Australian and other overseas cricketers who have been participating in the Indian Premier League (IPL) are scrambling for ways to leave India as it…

They are the US billionaire owners of multiple sports teams, but you don’t often see the likes of Arsenal’s Stan Kroenke,…