Defending champion Emma Raducanu and Naomi Osaka both lose in US Open first round
By Ben Church, CNN It was a night to forget for two of tennis’ biggest names as Naomi Osaka and Emma Raducanu both crashed out of the US Open…
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Singapore swimming hero Joseph Schooling admits using cannabis while competing in Vietnam
By Andrew McNicol and Heather Chen, CNN Singapore’s first and only Olympic gold medalist Joseph Schooling has apologized for consuming cannabis…
Continue ReadingVenus Williams bows out in first round of women’s singles at US Open
By Steve Almasy, CNN A day after her sister Serena advanced to the second round of the singles play at US Open tennis tournament, Venus Williams was…
Continue ReadingNBA star John Wall says he had suicidal thoughts over the last 2 years while in the ‘darkest place I’ve ever been in’
By Matt Foster and Zoe Sottile, CNN Five-time NBA All-Star John Wall described his struggle with suicidal thoughts and mental health challenges over…
Continue ReadingOpen Championship winner Cameron Smith, five other players join LIV Golf
By Matt Foster, CNN The Saudi-backed LIV Golf series announced Tuesday that Open Championship winner and world No. 2 Cameron Smith has joined the…
Continue ReadingAntoine Griezmann scores as Atlético Madrid defeats Valencia
By George Ramsay, CNN Atlético Madrid recorded a second win of the season with a hard-fought 1-0 victory against Valencia at the Mestalla.…
Continue ReadingStefanos Tsitsipas suffers shock first-round loss to Daniel Galán at US Open
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN It was a Greek tragedy unfolding before everyone’s eyes as Colombian Daniel Galán stunned fourth-seeded Stefanos…
Continue Reading‘Please keep praying for me as I continue to get better’: Injured Little Leaguer speaks after transfer home
By Matt Foster and Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN The Instagram account set up to provide updates on injured Little Leaguer Easton Oliverson posted a video of…
Continue ReadingSerena Williams hails Tiger Woods’ influence as she continues her US Open run
CNN By George Ramsay, CNN It was a performance that had Tiger Woods on his feet and pumping his fist — a sight usually witnessed on the 18th…
Continue ReadingSerena Williams begins US Open with a convincing singles win
By Steve Almasy, CNN Serena Williams, playing in what is likely the final tennis tournament of her storied career, opened singles play with a 6-3,…
Continue ReadingUS Open: Serena Williams’ last hurrah at home grand slam headlines fascinating two weeks of tennis
By Matias Grez, CNN The curtain will soon come down on one of the greatest careers the world of sport has ever seen and Flushing Meadows, the home of…
Continue ReadingMan gets 3 years in federal prison for fraudulently obtaining and selling Super Bowl rings with ‘Brady’ engraved on them
By Steve Almasy, CNN A New Jersey man who posed as a former New England Patriots player when he ordered Super Bowl rings with the name…
Continue ReadingDuke volleyball player Rachel Richardson’s father says his daughter was ‘afraid’ after being subjected to racial slurs
By Matias Grez, CNN The father of Duke women’s volleyball player Rachel Richardson says his daughter was “afraid” and phoned him in…
Continue ReadingFootballer Paul Pogba’s claims of extortion and threats are being investigated by French police
By Matt Foster and Sammy Mngqosini, CNN French football player Paul Pogba’s claim that he is being extorted is being investigated by French…
Continue ReadingColin Kaepernick and partner Nessa Diab welcome their first baby
By Zoe Sottile, CNN Athlete and activist Colin Kaepernick and his partner Nessa Diab announced Sunday the birth of their first child. “Colin…
Continue ReadingRory McIlroy condemns LIV Golf for ‘ripping the game apart’ after extraordinary Tour Championship victory
CNN By Patrick Snell and Issy Ronald, CNN In the months since the establishment of the controversial Saudi-backed LIV Golf Invitational Series,…
Continue ReadingBarcelona’s Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang robbed in home, according to officials
By Al Goodman and Ben Morse, CNN FC Barcelona striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang was robbed in his home near Barcelona early Monday, the Catalan…
Continue ReadingRory McIlroy condemns LIV Golf for ‘ripping the game apart’ after extraordinary Tour Championship victory
By Patrick Snell and Issy Ronald, CNN In the months since the establishment of the controversial Saudi-backed LIV Golf Invitational Series,…
Continue ReadingRobert Lewandowski bags two goals as Barcelona eases past Real Valladolid 4-0
By George Ramsay, CNN He was nicknamed Lewangoalski by former teammate Thomas Müller — and now Barcelona fans see why. New signing Robert…
Continue ReadingKarim Benzema scores late brace to hand Real Madrid thrilling win as Espanyol forced to play defender in goal
By Ben Church, CNN Karim Benzema scored two late goals as Real Madrid beat against Espanyol on Sunday to maintain its perfect start to the La Liga…
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