Indian chess sensation Dommaraju Gukesh defeats Magnus Carlsen on his 17th birthday
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — As birthday presents go, defeating the world No. 1 and five-time world champion must rank up there among the best for…
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Tom Brady shuts down speculation of potential NFL return
By Jacob Lev, CNN (CNN) — Tom Brady has shut down speculation and rumors of a potential return to football. While speaking to Sports…
Continue ReadingNBA Commissioner Adam Silver says outcome of Ja Morant investigation to be announced after Finals conclude
By Ben Morse and Jacob Lev, CNN (CNN) — NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said that the league has “uncovered a fair amount of additional…
Continue ReadingDavid Beckham’s Inter Miami ‘part ways’ with head coach Phil Neville
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Former Manchester United and England star Phil Neville has been sacked as head coach at David Beckham’s Inter…
Continue ReadingDenver Nuggets cruise past Miami Heat in Game 1 of NBA Finals
By Homero De la Fuente, CNN (CNN) — The top-seeded Denver Nuggets cruised past the Miami Heat 104-93 to take Game 1 of the NBA Finals on…
Continue ReadingChurchill Downs announces new safety measures after series of horse deaths
By David Close, CNN (CNN) — Churchill Downs, host of the famed Triple Crown horse race the Kentucky Derby, announced new safety initiatives as…
Continue ReadingLionel Messi will play his last game for Paris Saint-Germain at the Parc des Princes on Saturday, manager confirms
By Sammy Mncwabe and Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) forward Lionel Messi will play his last game for the club on Saturday,…
Continue ReadingNovak Djokovic stands by Kosovo comments at the French Open
By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic has stood by his decision to send a political message about Kosovo at the…
Continue Reading‘We are dead tired, but proud’: What next for José Mourinho and Roma after Europa League final loss to Sevilla?
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Sometimes a football match is more than just a football match. And Wednesday’s Europa League final in Budapest was…
Continue ReadingHow Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has impacted tennis
By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — Every sport in Europe – from soccer to fencing to UFC – has had to grapple with the fallout of Russia’s…
Continue ReadingElina Svitolina and husband Gaël Monfils are having quite a time at the French Open
By Thomas Schlachter, CNN (CNN) — Elina Svitolina came from behind to beat Storm Hunter at the French Open – just one day after watching…
Continue ReadingKosovan Olympic Committee calls for disciplinary action against Novak Djokovic
By Matt Foster and Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — The Kosovan Olympic Committee (KOC) has called for the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and…
Continue ReadingCoco Gauff says Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler offered her tickets to the NBA Finals before beginning of playoffs
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Jimmy Butler’s talents have been lauded this postseason. From his toughness to his elite shot-making, there is a…
Continue ReadingYogi Berra: ‘It Ain’t Over’ documentary reassesses baseball great’s remarkable career and life
CNN By Don Riddell, CNN (CNN) — Yogi Berra famously said “It ain’t over ‘til it’s over,” but one of the greatest careers in baseball…
Continue ReadingYogi Berra: ‘It Ain’t Over’ documentary reassesses baseball great’s remarkable career and life
By Don Riddell, CNN (CNN) — Yogi Berra famously said “It ain’t over ‘til it’s over,” but one of the greatest careers in baseball…
Continue ReadingEuropa League final: Jose Mourinho goes in search of sixth European trophy 20 years after his first triumph
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — What happens when an immovable object meets an unstoppable force? The age-old paradox may finally be answered in…
Continue ReadingMichael Jordan was ‘horrible player’ and ‘horrible to play with,’ says former Chicago Bulls teammate Scottie Pippen
CNN By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Between 1990 and 1998, the Chicago Bulls won six NBA championships, in arguably the greatest run in North…
Continue ReadingWorld No. 172 Thiago Seyboth Wild stuns Russian star Daniil Medvedev in French Open upset
By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — The French Open has already seen a major upset as world No. 2 Daniil Medvedev was knocked out by Brazilian qualifier…
Continue ReadingMichael Jordan was ‘horrible player’ and ‘horrible to play with,’ says former Chicago Bulls teammate Scottie Pippen
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Between 1990 and 1998, the Chicago Bulls won six NBA championships, in arguably the greatest run in North American…
Continue ReadingNovak Djokovic makes political statement about Kosovo after first-round French Open win
By George Ramsay and Sammy Mncwabe, CNN (CNN) — Serbian tennis star Novak Djokovic left a political message on a TV camera lens at the French…
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