Suns starters shine against Mavericks; Heat get a win against Joel Embiid-less Sixers
By Issy Ronald, CNN The Phoenix Suns and Miami Heat secured wins in Game 1 of their respective second round playoff series: Miami defeated the…
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Jon Rahm holds his nerve to win ‘stressful’ Mexico Open after tense finish
By Jack Bantock, CNN Jon Rahm secured his first victory of the season in dramatic fashion at the inaugural Mexico Open on Sunday. Having not won a…
Continue ReadingNadal, Djokovic and Murray slam Wimbledon decision to ban Russian and Belarusian athletes
By Issy Ronald, CNN There is a growing rift between some of the world’s leading tennis stars and past and present Ukrainian players over…
Continue ReadingGolden State Warriors overcome Draymond Green ejection to win 117-116 nail-biter against Memphis Grizzlies
By Ben Morse, CNN The Golden State Warriors overcame the ejection of key forward Draymond Green to win a nail-biter against the Memphis Grizzlies,…
Continue ReadingGiannis Antetokounmpo scores amazing self alley-oop, bags triple-double as Bucks cruise over Celtics in Game 1
By Ben Morse, CNN Facing the NBA’s No. 1 defense in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals, Giannis Antetokounmpo was still able to blow…
Continue ReadingWalter Hagen: The ‘flamboyant’ golfer who ‘poked golf’s aristocracy in the eye’
By Ben Morse, CNN When Walter Hagen won the PGA Championship for the second year in a row in 1925, he did what any champion would do: head out to…
Continue ReadingKatie Taylor defeats Amanda Serrano in first boxing match headlined by two women at Madison Square Garden
By Jacob Lev, CNN Ireland’s Katie Taylor defeated Puerto Rico’s Amanda Serrano Saturday night in the first boxing match headlined by two…
Continue ReadingThe University of Georgia has broken an NFL record with 15 players drafted
By Jacob Lev and Alaa Elassar, CNN The University of Georgia Bulldogs saw 15 of its players drafted this week, breaking an all-time NFL record for…
Continue ReadingBasketball Hall of Fame coach C. Vivian Stringer has announced her retirement
By Wayne Sterling and Alaa Elassar, CNN Basketball Hall of Famer C. Vivian Stringer is retiring after 50 years as a women’s college head coach.…
Continue ReadingReal Madrid wins 35th La Liga title with 4-0 win against Espanyol
By George Ramsay, CNN Real Madrid wrapped up the La Liga title with a comprehensive 4-0 victory against Espanyol on Saturday. It is Real’s…
Continue ReadingSoccer super agent Mino Raiola dies aged 54
By CNN Sport staff Mino Raiola, considered one of the most successful and influential soccer agents in the world, has died, according to a statement…
Continue ReadingHow to watch the Katie Taylor vs. Amanda Serrano fight
By CNN Sports staff Boxers Katie Taylor and Amanda Serrano are set to go head-to-head at Madison Square Garden on Saturday — the first time two…
Continue ReadingPhiladelphia 76ers’ Joel Embiid out indefinitely with orbital fracture and mild concussion
By Jacob Lev, CNN Philadelphia 76ers’ center Joel Embiid is out indefinitely after suffering an orbital fracture and mild concussion during…
Continue ReadingNew York Mets throw combined no-hitter against Philadelphia Phillies
By Jacob Lev, CNN The New York Mets threw a combined no-hitter against the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday — the first no-hitter of the 2022…
Continue ReadingTennis star Marta Kostyuk asks ‘What am I living for?’ as Ukrainians grapple with the toll of Russia’s invasion
By Amy Woodyatt, CNN Right now Ukrainian tennis star Marta Kostyuk is finding it tough focusing on the sport she has dedicated her life to. At times…
Continue ReadingHope Solo requests postponement of National Soccer Hall of Fame induction, says she will voluntarily enter alcohol treatment
By Jacob Lev, CNN Former US women’s soccer goalkeeper Hope Solo has requested postponement of her National Soccer Hall of Fame induction and…
Continue ReadingMLB suspends Dodgers’ Trevor Bauer for two seasons
By CNN Sports Staff Major League Baseball announced it has suspended Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Trevor Bauer for two years, for violation of the…
Continue ReadingBoris Becker sentenced to two-and-a-half years in jail over bankruptcy charges
By CNN Sport staff Six-time grand slam champion Boris Becker was sentenced to two-and-a-half years in jail on Friday for flouting the terms of his…
Continue ReadingWest Ham investigating incident after fans allegedly attack German commentators live on air
By Ben Church and Benjamin Brown, CNN West Ham United are investigating an incident in which two German commentators were allegedly attacked inside…
Continue ReadingChris Paul makes NBA playoff history in Phoenix Suns’ closeout win over the New Orleans Pelicans
By Matias Grez, CNN Chris Paul shot a perfect 14-of-14 from the field to help the Phoenix Suns close out their opening round playoff series with a…
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