Chinese fan who hugged Messi during football match in Beijing has been detained
By Martha Zhou, Steven Jiang and Chris Lau, CNN Beijing (CNN) — A Chinese football fan who stormed the pitch and hugged Lionel Messi during a…
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Fiery soccer game between US and Mexico ends early amid homophobic chants
By Jill Martin, CNN (CNN) — The US Men’s National Team dominated Mexico in a 3-0 win Thursday in front of a sellout crowd of 65,000 at…
Continue ReadingCyclist Gino Mäder has died after Tour de Suisse crash, his team says
By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — Swiss cyclist Gino Mäder has died following a crash on the fifth stage of the Tour de Suisse, his Bahrain…
Continue ReadingJustice Department to investigate proposed PGA Tour-LIV Golf deal, per WSJ
By David Close and Jacob Lev, CNN (CNN) — The US Department of Justice is to investigate the planned partnership between the PGA Tour and the…
Continue ReadingFolarin Balogun: What to expect from the 21-year-old who outscored Lionel Messi last season ahead of his USMNT debut
By Thomas Schlachter, CNN (CNN) — After completing a move to Inter Miami, the USA has been taken over by Lionel Messi mania. The Argentine will…
Continue ReadingCorey Pereira set for major debut at US Open after putting career on hold to support girlfriend’s cancer battle
By Jack Bantock and Dan Moriarty, CNN (CNN) — Of all the roads traveled by the 156-player field to the US Open, arguably none have been quite…
Continue ReadingOlympic ski jumper Patrick Gasienica dies at 24 after motorcycle crash
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN (CNN) — Olympic ski jumper Patrick Gasienica has died at the age of 24. Police said they attended the scene of a…
Continue ReadingUS Open: How to watch first golf major since shock PGA Tour and LIV Golf partnership
By Jack Bantock, CNN (CNN) — A tournament of two big firsts gets underway at the 123rd US Open on Thursday. For the first time in its…
Continue ReadingUber driver Berry Henson set for first major appearance after qualifying for US Open
CNN By Jack Bantock and Dan Moriarty, CNN (CNN) — In various households across the Palm Springs area this week, some Californians will have…
Continue ReadingUber driver Berry Henson set for first major appearance after qualifying for US Open
By Jack Bantock and Dan Moriarty, CNN (CNN) — In various households across the Palm Springs area this week, some Californians will have seen…
Continue ReadingOakland Athletics fans stage reverse boycott in protest of ownership
By Thomas Schlachter, CNN (CNN) — Just hours after Nevada took a big step toward approving the Oakland Athletics’ move to Las Vegas, A’s…
Continue ReadingOlympic gold medalist Tori Bowie died from childbirth complications, autopsy finds
CNN By Jamiel Lynch and Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — American track and field champion Tori Bowie died from complications of childbirth,…
Continue ReadingRafael Nadal drops out of the world’s top 100 for first time in 20 years
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Rafael Nadal has dropped out of the world’s top 100 for the first time in 20 years as he continues to recover…
Continue ReadingSoaring ticket prices and a social media boom: How Lionel Messi has already had an impact on US Soccer
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Lionel Messi’s move to Inter Miami is yet to be finalized, but already his impact on Major League Soccer is being…
Continue ReadingVegas Golden Knights win first Stanley Cup in young franchise’s history after defeating Florida Panthers
By Steve Almasy, CNN (CNN) — The Vegas Golden Knights, in just their sixth NHL season, defeated the Florida Panthers 9-3 Tuesday night in Las…
Continue ReadingOlympic gold medalist Tori Bowie died from childbirth complications, autopsy finds
By Jamiel Lynch and Rebekah Riess, CNN (CNN) — American track and field champion Tori Bowie died from complications of childbirth, according to…
Continue ReadingNikola Jokić: How the Denver Nuggets center achieved basketball immortality
By Thomas Schlachter, CNN (CNN) — As Bruce Brown Jr.’s free throw bounced off the rim and through the hoop, the Denver Nuggets took a…
Continue Reading‘Heartbroken’ trainer says he wants answers after two of his horses die at Belmont Park
By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — The trainer of two horses that died at Belmont Park – home of the Belmont Stakes – said he has been left…
Continue ReadingStanley Cup Final: Vegas Golden Knights one win away from history
By Homero De la Fuente, Thomas Schlachter and Jacob Lev, CNN (CNN) — The Vegas Golden Knights are one win away from making history and winning…
Continue ReadingDenver Nuggets win first NBA championship title in Game 5 victory over Miami Heat
By Steve Almasy and Homero De la Fuente, CNN (CNN) — The Denver Nuggets won their first NBA championship Monday night, downing the Miami Heat…
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