Angel Reese makes WNBA history in Chicago Sky’s loss to Minnesota Lynx
By Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — Chicago Sky rookie Angel Reese made history in her squad’s 70-62 defeat against the Minnesota Lynx on Sunday,…
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Carlos Alcaraz: ‘I want to sit at the same table as the big three.’ Spaniard charts path to greatness ahead of Wimbledon
By Aleks Klossok, CNN Wimbledon, London (CNN) — For Carlos Alcaraz, age is just a number. The Spanish tennis prodigy is no stranger when it…
Continue ReadingSydney McLaughlin-Levrone breaks 400-meter hurdles world record for fifth time
By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone broke the 400-meter hurdles world record for the fifth time on Sunday, clocking 50.65…
Continue ReadingEngland produces stunning escape act to defeat Slovakia in extra time at Euro 2024 and reach quarterfinals
By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — An exquisite injury-time goal from Jude Bellingham handed England a dramatic lifeline in a 2-1 victory against…
Continue ReadingMan arrested after climbing onto roof of stadium during Euro 2024 game, police say he wanted to take ‘good photos’
By Ben Morse and Sophie Tanno, CNN (CNN) — A man has been arrested after he climbed onto the roof of the BVB Stadion in Dortmund…
Continue Reading‘The greatest catch ever’ helps India make history while USA announces itself on world stage at men’s T20 World Cup
By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — Color and noise filled India’s streets on Saturday night as the country celebrated its cricket team’s dramatic…
Continue ReadingIndia’s women break multiple records in astonishing Test match against South Africa
By Aimee Lewis, CNN (CNN) — So astonishing was the first innings of the Test between India’s women and South Africa’s women that multiple…
Continue ReadingNoah Lyles wins 200m at US Olympic trials in record time
By Aimee Lewis, CNN (CNN) — Three-time world champion Noah Lyles moved a step closer to achieving his ambitions of an Olympic sprint double by…
Continue ReadingWimbledon 2024: Can Carlos Alcaraz and Markéta Vondroušová defend their titles?
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Wimbledon is widely considered the crown jewel of the tennis calendar, a tournament many players have dreamt of…
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11 people hurt after Brewers-Cubs game when escalator malfunctions at American Family Field
By Jacob Lev and Sara Smart, CNN (CNN) — Eleven people were injured at American Family Field in Milwaukee Saturday when an escalator…
Continue ReadingHost nation Germany through to Euro 2024 quarterfinals after 2-0 win against Denmark
By Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — Euro 2024 host Germany moved onto the quarterfinals of the tournament after beating Denmark 2-0 in a pulsating…
Continue ReadingIndia wins men’s T20 World Cup, defeating South Africa in dramatic final
By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — India produced a brilliant performance to defeat South Africa by just seven runs in a dramatic men’s T20 World…
Continue ReadingDefending champion Italy knocked out of Euro 2024 by Switzerland in last 16
By Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — Reigning champion Italy was knocked out of Euro 2024 in the last 16 after Switzerland produced a stunning upset to…
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‘That was terrifying.’ Lolo Jones competes at US Olympic trials aged 41
By Aimee Lewis, CNN (CNN) — Lolo Jones has achieved much during a storied sporting career. The American is one of the few athletes to have…
Continue ReadingNoah Lyles and Sha’Carri Richardson set blistering times in semifinals at US Olympic trials
By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — American sprinters Noah Lyles, Gabby Thomas and Sha’Carri Richardson set blistering times in their respective…
Continue ReadingEuro 2024: Why Austria is the tournament’s biggest surprise
By Sam Joseph, CNN (CNN) — It is not uncommon to see certain teams emerge as dark horses or surprise packages at international tournaments, but…
Continue ReadingBaseball Hall of Famer Orlando Cepeda dies at age 86
By Homero De la Fuente, CNN (CNN) — Baseball Hall of Famer Orlando Cepeda has died at age 86, his family announced via the San Francisco Giants…
Continue ReadingNelly Korda withdraws from tournament after being bitten by a dog
By Issy Ronald, CNN (CNN) — American golfer Nelly Korda has withdrawn from an upcoming tournament after being bitten by a dog, she said on…
Continue ReadingSimone Biles sits in first place of all-around competition at US Olympic Gymnastics Trials
By Homero De la Fuente, CNN (CNN) — Reigning world champion Simone Biles finished atop of the leaderboard after the first night of competition…
Continue ReadingSan Jose Sharks select Macklin Celebrini with first pick in 2024 NHL Draft
By Jacob Lev, CNN (CNN) — The San Jose Sharks selected Macklin Celebrini with the first pick in the 2024 National Hockey League Draft on Friday…
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