Nikola Jokic has been named NBA MVP for the second straight season
By Ben Morse, CNN Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic has been named as the NBA’s Most Valuable Player for the second season in a row. The…
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She apologized for verbally abusing an Olympic judge, but questions over the conduct of China’s ‘Iron Lady’ of diving remain
By George Ramsay, CNN For Lisa Wright, an elite-level diving judge from New Zealand, it was supposed to be the highlight of her career — the…
Continue ReadingMLB postpones Guardians-White Sox game due to positive Covid-19 tests in Cleveland organization
By Kevin Dotson, CNN Due to multiple positive Covid-19 tests within the Guardians organization, Wednesday afternoon’s game between Cleveland…
Continue ReadingErling Haaland the ‘last piece in the jigsaw puzzle’ for Manchester City to win the Champions League?
By Matias Grez, CNN When Erling Haaland burst onto the Champions League stage, everybody in the world of football immediately sat up and took notice.…
Continue ReadingNBA Hall of Famer Bob Lanier dies at 73
By Aya Elamroussi, CNN Bob Lanier, an eight-time All-Star and Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Famer, died Tuesday, the NBA said. He was 73.…
Continue ReadingErling Haaland the ‘last piece in the jigsaw puzzle’ for Manchester City to win the Champions League?
CNN By Matias Grez, CNN When Erling Haaland burst onto the Champions League stage, everybody in the world of football immediately sat up and took…
Continue ReadingManchester City confirms ‘agreement in principle’ for Borussia Dortmund’s Erling Haaland
By Aimee Lewis, CNN One of the most prolific and sought-after strikers in world football is set to play in the English Premier League next season…
Continue Reading‘This is not saving, this is destruction’: Ukrainian MMA champion Yaroslav Amosov recounts the horrors of war
Exclusive by Matias Grez, CNN Video by Amy Li, CNN As MMA fighter Yaroslav Amosov walks through the streets surrounding his hometown of Irpin, which…
Continue ReadingTennis great Chris Evert completes chemotherapy treatment for ovarian cancer
By Reuters Tennis great Chris Evert has completed her sixth and final chemotherapy session to treat stage 1 ovarian cancer, the former world No. 1…
Continue ReadingSteph Curry makes history as Warriors stage late comeback to beat the Grizzlies
By Issy Ronald, CNN Steph Curry became the first player in NBA history to make 500 career playoff threes as he poured in 32 points to go along with…
Continue ReadingFormer NBA player Adreian Payne shot dead in Orlando
By Tina Burnside, Kevin Dotson and Amy Woodyatt, CNN Former NBA player Adreian Payne was shot and killed in Orlando, according to authorities in…
Continue ReadingShohei Ohtani hits first grand slam as a professional
By CNN Sport staff From one magnificent feat to another, Shohei Ohtani is having a season to remember. On Monday, the Los Angeles Angels star…
Continue ReadingJockey Sonny Leon seems as surprised as anyone by Rich Strike’s long-shot Kentucky Derby win
By Theresa Waldrop, CNN There may be some people who believed they could strike it rich with the racehorse Rich Strike — whose 80-1 odds in the…
Continue ReadingNew York Islanders fire head coach Barry Trotz after four seasons
By Wayne Sterling, CNN The New York Islanders have relieved Barry Trotz of his coaching duties after four seasons with the club, Islanders President…
Continue ReadingSamoan rugby player Kelly Meafua dies after fall from French bridge
By Toyin Owoseje, CNN Kelly Meafua, a Samoan rugby star, has died after falling from a bridge in France following his team’s final game of the…
Continue ReadingFan incident involving Chris Paul’s family mars Mavericks Game 4 win over Suns
CNN By Issy Ronald, CNN The Dallas Mavericks cruised to a 111-101 home win over the Phoenix Suns on Sunday afternoon to tie their Western Conference…
Continue ReadingFrench Open: Carlos Alcaraz and Iga Swiatek are tennis’ rising stars
CNN By Aimee Lewis, CNN Twelve months ago, teenager Carlos Alcaraz needed to qualify to make the main draw of the French Open. This year, he is among…
Continue ReadingFan incident involving Chris Paul’s family mars Mavericks Game 4 win over Suns
By Issy Ronald, CNN The Dallas Mavericks cruised to a 111-101 home win over the Phoenix Suns on Sunday afternoon to tie their Western Conference…
Continue ReadingMadrid Open victory is ‘best week of my life,’ says 19-year-old tennis sensation Carlos Alcaraz
By Don Riddell and Ben Morse, CNN If you look up “bursting onto the scene” in the dictionary, it might now come up with a picture of…
Continue ReadingMax Verstappen wins inaugural Miami Grand Prix in front of star-studded crowd
By George Ramsay, CNN Max Verstappen won the inaugural Miami Grand Prix on Sunday ahead of championship leader Charles Leclerc. The victory cut…
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