Sports Archives

Hampered by injury, what’s next for Rafael Nadal following Australian Open exit?

January 19, 2023 12:28 am CNN Newsource

By Matias Grez, CNN Images of Rafael Nadal making his way off the court with an injury have unfortunately become an all too familiar sight for tennis…

Iceland captain Sara Björk Gunnarsdóttir reveals maternity pay victory in landmark ruling against Olympique Lyonnais

January 18, 2023 9:36 am CNN Newsource

By Sammy Mngqosini, CNN Iceland captain Sara Björk Gunnarsdóttir on Tuesday revealed details of a maternity pay victory in a landmark ruling…

Jim Ratcliffe’s INEOS enters bidding process to buy Manchester United — The Times reports

January 18, 2023 8:22 am CNN Newsource

By Sammy Mngqosini, CNN British billionaire Jim Ratcliffe’s company INEOS has formally entered the bidding process to buy Premier League soccer…

Bidder pays $2.6 million for ‘Beyond Imagination’ ticket to watch Cristiano Ronaldo vs. Lionel Messi

January 18, 2023 4:35 am CNN Newsource

By Matias Grez, CNN A Saudi Arabian businessman has won an auction for a golden ticket to watch Cristiano Ronaldo take on Lionel Messi with a bid of…

Jay Briscoe, US pro wrestling star, dead at 38

January 19, 2023 3:06 am CNN Newsource

By Lianne Kolirin, CNN Professional wrestler Jay Briscoe has died at age 38. The Ring of Honor (ROH) star, whose real name was Jamin Pugh, died in a…

Coco Gauff defeats Emma Raducanu to advance at the Australian Open

January 18, 2023 2:51 am CNN Newsource

By George Ramsay, CNN Coco Gauff fought through a tough second-round match at the Australian Open on Wednesday, defeating Emma Raducanu 6-3 7-6. The…

Céline Gounder: Grant Wahl’s wife was 6,689 miles away when she heard about his death; says it had ‘nothing to do with Covid’ vaccine

January 18, 2023 2:05 am CNN Newsource

CNN By Christiane Amanpour and Ben Morse, CNN As she finished a Zoom meeting with a colleague, Dr. Céline Gounder’s phone began to buzz…

Mountain View wins its first Oregon Wrestling Classic title, Culver wins for 19th time; La Pine disqualified

January 17, 2023 6:05 pm KTVZ

The Oregon Wrestling Classic in Redmond over the weekend left a couple Central Oregon teams feeling on top of the world — and one feeling…

Australian Open: Novak Djokovic allays hamstring injury fears with straight sets win over Roberto Carballés Baena

January 17, 2023 6:12 am CNN Newsource

By Matias Grez, CNN Novak Djokovic dispelled any concerns that the lingering hamstring injury which has hampered him since last week would affect his…

Tom Brady on playing future after 31-14 loss to Cowboys: ‘It’s just going to be one day at a time, truly’

January 17, 2023 4:15 am CNN Newsource

By Alasdair Howorth and Homero De La Fuente, CNN Seven-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady remained coy on his future following the Tampa Bay…

LeBron James scores 48 to edge closer to NBA scoring record and shares retirement advice to ‘dear friend’ Tom Brady

January 17, 2023 2:51 am CNN Newsource

By Ben Church, CNN LeBron James scored a season-high 48 points as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Houston Rockets 140-132 on Monday. The…

Andy Murray wins epic five-set battle with No. 13 seed Matteo Berrettini at Australian Open

January 17, 2023 1:52 am CNN Newsource

By Ben Morse, CNN Andy Murray won an epic five-set battle with No. 13 Matteo Berrettini on Tuesday in the opening round of the 2023 Australian Open.…

‘When has that ever happened?’ Some players express irritation as extreme heat postpones play for hours at Australian Open

January 17, 2023 12:06 am CNN Newsource

By Ben Morse, CNN Play was postponed for hours at the Australian Open due to the searing Melbourne heat on Tuesday, a decision which some expressed…

‘I’m not a model. I’m an athlete and people should focus more on my athleticism rather than my clothes’

January 16, 2023 11:58 pm CNN Newsource

CNN By Shara Talia Taylor and Eryn Mathewson, CNN Don’t be surprised if we hear more about Muslim women in sports this year. Tunisian tennis…

Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Russell Gage has been released from the hospital after being injured in Monday night’s game, team says

January 17, 2023 4:53 pm CNN Newsource

By Homero De la Fuente, Nouran Salahieh, David Close and Wayne Sterling, CNN Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Russell Gage has been released from…

‘I’m not a model. I’m an athlete and people should focus more on my athleticism rather than my clothes’

January 17, 2023 3:47 am CNN Newsource

By Shara Talia Taylor and Eryn Mathewson, CNN Don’t be surprised if we hear more about Muslim women in sports this year. Tunisian tennis star…

Australian Open Day Two: Order of play and how to watch Novak Djokovic and Ons Jabeur begin their tournaments

January 16, 2023 11:48 am CNN Newsource

By Issy Ronald, CNN Novak Djokovic is the odds on favorite for the men’s title at the Australian Open this year and he will begin the…

Organizers ban Russian, Belarusian flags from Australian Open site after Ukraine’s ambassador to Australia condemns Russian flag display

January 17, 2023 12:21 am CNN Newsource

By George Ramsay and Angus Watson, CNN Tennis Australia announced on Tuesday that fans will no longer be allowed to bring the Russian or the…

Four-time WNBA champion Maya Moore announces retirement

January 16, 2023 8:41 am CNN Newsource

By Wayne Sterling, CNN Maya Moore, a four-time WNBA champion and two-time Olympic gold medalist, has officially retired from the league.…

Ukraine soccer club Shakhtar Donetsk launches $25M project for Mariupol soldiers after selling star player

January 16, 2023 5:31 am CNN Newsource

By Sammy Mngqosini, CNN Ukrainian soccer club Shakhtar Donetsk has launched a $25M project for Mariupol soldiers and their families, the club…