Italy wins dramatic penalty shootout against Spain to reach Euro 2020 final
By Matias Grez, CNN Italy reached the final of Euro 2020 after edging past Spain in a dramatic penalty shootout on Tuesday. Federico Chiesa’s…
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Ashleigh Barty powers past compatriot Ajla Tomljanovic to reach Wimbledon semifinals
By Ben Church, CNN Ashleigh Barty cruised through to the semifinals at Wimbledon on Tuesday after a dominant performance against fellow Australian,…
Continue Reading Emma Raducanu vows to ‘come back stronger’ after dream run at Wimbledon ends
By Ben Church and Ben Morse, CNN Emma Raducanu says she’ll “come back stronger” after her fairytale maiden run at Wimbledon ended…
Continue Reading Three-time Olympic gold medalist Gail Devers on how Graves’ disease ‘made me who I am’
By George Ramsay, CNN Gail Devers’ first Olympic gold medal could hardly have come in more dramatic circumstances, dipping for the line in a…
Continue Reading NHL goaltender Matiss Kivlenieks dead from fireworks accident, medical examiner’s office says
By Jennifer Henderson and Wayne Sterling, CNN Matiss Kivlenieks, a goaltender for the Columbus Blue Jackets of the National Hockey League, died…
Continue Reading Firework accident that killed NHL goaltender Matiss Kivlenieks was at coach’s house, team says
By Jennifer Henderson and Wayne Sterling, CNN Matiss Kivlenieks, a goaltender for the Columbus Blue Jackets of the National Hockey League, died…
Continue Reading Israel Folau makes shock rugby union return after signing for Japanese side Shining Arcs
By Ben Church, CNN Former Wallabies player Israel Folau, who was embroiled in controversy after an anti-gay post on social media, has returned to…
Continue Reading Former UCLA football coach Terry Donahue dies at 77
By Jacob Lev, CNN Longtime University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) football coach Terry Donahue died Sunday at the age of 77, the school…
Continue Reading Boris Johnson to end mask mandate, nightclub restrictions
Oksana Pysik, a global health expert at University College London, discusses British Prime Minister Boris Johnson ending the legal obligation to wear…
Continue Reading Staging Euro 2020 semis and final in London is ‘recipe for disaster.’ Is football — and Covid-19 spike — coming home?
By Ben Morse, CNN As Harry Kane scored England’s second goal in its historic win over Germany at Wembley Stadium, UK Prime Minister Boris…
Continue Reading Austrian Grand Prix: Max Verstappen cruises to third successive GP victory
By John Sinnott, CNN It looks like there’s no stopping Max Verstappen this season in Formula One as the Red Bull driver cruised to victory in…
Continue Reading US track star speaks out after positive marijuana test
US track star Sha’Carri Richardson could miss the Tokyo Olympic Games after testing positive for marijuana. Richardson spoke out about the positive…
Continue Reading Sha’Carri Richardson promises to be world champ — next year
By Wayne Sterling, CNN After being suspended for a month from the US Olympic team, track star Sha’Carri Richardson tweeted Sunday morning that…
Continue Reading A transgender weightlifter’s Olympic dream has sparked an existential debate about what it means to be female
By Julia Hollingsworth, CNN When New Zealand’s Olympic weightlifting team gathered last month for a celebratory photo shoot, one person was…
Continue Reading England powers past Ukraine to reach semifinals of Euros for first time in 25 years
By John Sinnott, CNN England reached the semifinals of the European championships for the first time in 25 years after an impressive 4-0 win against…
Continue Reading Emma Raducanu: 18-year-old Briton’s remarkable run at Wimbledon gathers pace
By John Sinnott, CNN Briton Emma Raducanu is enjoying quite the start to her professional tennis career as the 18-year-old reached Wimbledon’s…
Continue Reading Tokyo 2020: Two Namibian Olympic medal contenders ruled ineligible for women’s 400m due to naturally high testosterone levels
By Kevin Dotson, CNN Namibian sprinters Christine Mboma and Beatrice Masilingi have been ruled ineligible to compete in the women’s 400m at the…
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Italy knocks out Belgium in Euro 2020 thriller to advance to semifinals
By Matias Grez, CNN Italy narrowly overcame Belgium in one of the most thrilling games of Euro 2020 to book a date with Spain in the semifinals. All…
Continue Reading Italy knocks out Belgium in Euro 2020 thriller to advance to semifinals
By Matias Grez, CNN Italy narrowly overcame Belgium in one of the most thrilling games of Euro 2020 to book a date with Spain in the semifinals. All…
Continue Reading Spain beats Switzerland in nail-biting penalty shootout to reach Euro 2020 semifinals
By Ben Church, CNN Spain needed a nerve-shredding penalty shootout to beat Switzerland and reach the semifinals of Euro 2020 on Friday. Mikel…
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