Ja Morant masterclass puts Memphis Grizzlies 3-2 up against Minnesota Timberwolves
By Issy Ronald, CNN Ja Morant exploded into life during the fourth quarter — including an acrobatic game-winning lay-up with one second…
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Lauren Bernett: Member of JMU’s improbable run at the 2021 Women’s College World Series dead at 20
By David Close, CNN James Madison University has announced the death of softball athlete Lauren Bernett — one of the key players of the 2021…
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By Kerry Flynn, CNN Over the past three years, the NFL Draft has attracted an average viewership of between six and eight million people throughout…
Continue ReadingKamila Valieva: Figure skater could not have achieved ‘perfection’ while doping, says Vladimir Putin
By Mitchell McCluskey and Issy Ronald, CNN Russian President Vladimir Putin has defended teenager figure skater Kamila Valieva, arguing it would be…
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CNN By Mitchell McCluskey and Issy Ronald, CNN Russian President Vladimir Putin has defended teenager figure skater Kamila Valieva, arguing it would…
Continue ReadingShakhtar Donetsk: Football club has lost its home again. Now it tours Europe raising money for war victims in Ukraine
CNN By Don Riddell and Matias Grez, CNN When Russia began its invasion of Ukraine on the morning of February 24, Darijo Srna was awoken at 6 a.m. by…
Continue ReadingNovak Djokovic to defend Wimbledon title as organizers allow unvaccinated players to compete
By Matias Grez, CNN Novak Djokovic will be able to defend his Wimbledon title this summer after tournament organizers said that players who are…
Continue ReadingAttorneys general for Virginia and Washington, DC, launch separate investigations into Washington Commanders’ financial dealings
By Melissa Alonso and Abby Bustin, CNN Attorneys general in Virginia and Washington, DC, have launched investigations into financial misconduct…
Continue ReadingManchester City and Real Madrid play out Champions League classic
By Aimee Lewis, CNN It was a match which will be remembered as a Champions League classic. There were seven goals, one an outrageous penalty, plenty…
Continue ReadingShakhtar Donetsk: Football club has lost its home again. Now it tours Europe raising money for war victims in Ukraine
By Don Riddell and Matias Grez, CNN When Russia began its invasion of Ukraine on the morning of February 24, Darijo Srna was awoken at 6 a.m. by the…
Continue ReadingHouston Dash suspends head coach James Clarkson amid league-wide investigation into claims of misconduct
By Elizabeth Wolfe and Kevin Dotson, CNN Women’s professional soccer team Houston Dash suspended its head coach and general manager James…
Continue ReadingWimbledon 2022: Organizers feared Russian participation would fuel a ‘propaganda machine’
By George Ramsay, CNN Banning Russian and Belarusian tennis players from this year’s Wimbledon tournament in light of the war in Ukraine is not…
Continue ReadingFINA investigates Russian swimmer Evgeny Rylov competing in national championships despite being banned
By Matias Grez and Sammy Mngqosini, CNN The International Swimming Federation (FINA), swimming’s global governing body, says it is…
Continue ReadingBoston Celtics complete 4-0 sweep of the Brooklyn Nets to advance to the second round of the NBA playoffs
By Issy Ronald, CNN The Boston Celtics completed a 4-0 sweep of the Brooklyn Nets in their Eastern Conference first-round series by holding on to a…
Continue ReadingOlympic champion Chloe Kim is taking a break for her mental health
Story by Reuters Double Olympic snowboarding champion Chloe Kim said she will sit out the 2022-23 season to focus on her mental health after a…
Continue ReadingScottie Scheffler ‘cried like a baby’ before winning the Masters — ‘I was so stressed out’
By Ben Morse, CNN Suppositions, distractions or “mentality monsters” — athletes deal with pressure in their own unique way.…
Continue ReadingJulian Alaphilippe: World champion cyclist badly injured after hitting tree in high-speed crash
By Issy Ronald, CNN World champion Julian Alaphilippe sustained multiple injuries after hitting a tree at high speed during Sunday’s…
Continue ReadingDenver Nuggets avoid series sweep with gritty Game 4 win over Golden State Warriors
By Matias Grez, CNN The Denver Nuggets avoided a first-round series sweep against the Golden State Warriors with a gritty 126-121 home win at Ball…
Continue ReadingMax Verstappen dominates to win the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix as Ferrari struggles
By Ben Church, CNN Max Verstappen dominated the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix as Red Bull clinched a one-two at Imola on Sunday. The reigning world…
Continue ReadingYankees fans throw trash at Guardians outfielders after New York win
By Wayne Sterling and Dakin Andone, CNN The New York Yankees and Cleveland Guardians are condemning the behavior of some rowdy Yankees fans who threw…
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