Sports Archives

‘One in a billion’: Photographer who captured Lionel Messi with a baby Lamine Yamal details rare shoot after photos resurface

July 14, 2024 4:00 am CNN Newsource

By Ben Morse and Don Riddell, CNN (CNN) — Joan Monfort’s world has turned upside down. The Barcelona-based photographer has been a regular at…

Wimbledon 2024: Carlos Alcaraz to take on Novak Djokovic in rematch of 2023 final

July 13, 2024 11:00 pm CNN Newsource

By Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — It is the rematch that tennis fans have been waiting for. Carlos Alcaraz is looking to defend his Wimbledon men’s…

How this soccer player saved a Jewish teenager from persecution in Nazi Germany

July 13, 2024 6:30 am CNN Newsource

By Thomas Schlachter, CNN (CNN) — After Germany hosted the England soccer team in May 1938, Rolf Friedland waited patiently outside the…

Barbora Krejčíková wins first Wimbledon title, defeating Jasmine Paolini in tense final

July 12, 2024 11:00 pm CNN Newsource

By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Barbora Krejčíková won her second grand slam and first Wimbledon title on Saturday, eventually overpowering…

Golfers head to the Oregon Special Olympics in Corvallis

July 12, 2024 4:46 pm Dylan Anderman

There are 60 Central Oregon athletes competing in four different sports at the Special Olympics Oregon. Many of those are on the golf team. For golf,…

Rai Benjamin looks on after competing in the men's 400 meter dash during the Mt SAC Relays at Hilmer Lodge Stadium on April 20

Rai Benjamin’s razor-thin win over Karsten Warholm provides thrilling Olympic preview

July 12, 2024 12:48 pm NBC Olympics

U.S. star Rai Benjamin edged men’s 400m hurdles world record holder Karsten Warholm of Norway by just .06 of a second to win at the Monaco Diamond…

Quincy Wilson competes in the men's 400 meter final on Day Four of the 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Track & Field Trials at Hayward Field on June 24

Quincy Wilson: The road to Paris

July 12, 2024 11:41 am NBC Olympics

In Paris this summer, Quincy Wilson may make history yet again as the youngest male athlete to race with the U.S. Olympic track and field squad.…

Quincy Wilson looks on after competing in the men's 400 meter semifinal on Day Three 2024 U.S. Olympic Team Trials Track & Field at Hayward Field on June 23

Quincy Wilson: Career highlights

July 12, 2024 11:41 am NBC Olympics

At just 16 years old, Quincy Wilson has climbed his way to the the world’s best junior track and field athletes. Here are a few of the glass ceilings…