‘Be water, my friend’: China’s first UFC champion channels her inner Bruce Lee
By Mengchen Zhang and Andrew McNicol, CNN Beijing (CNN) — A decade ago, Zhang Weili was handing out flyers to rushing commuters in front of her…
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Louisiana State University football captain recovering from ‘extensive surgery’ for rare type of brain cancer
By Steve Almasy and Wayne Sterling, CNN (CNN) — Louisiana State University Tigers football player Greg Brooks Jr. has been diagnosed with a…
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2030 men’s FIFA World Cup to be hosted in six countries across three continents to mark 100-year anniversary of first edition
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — The 2030 men’s World Cup will be hosted by six countries in three different continents to celebrate the 100-year…
Continue ReadingPSG and Kylian Mbappé humbled by Newcastle United in Champions League
By John Sinnott, CNN (CNN) — Paris Saint-Germain and Kylian Mbappé suffered a chastening defeat in the Champions League group stages, losing…
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Simone Biles wins 20th world championships gold medal as US women’s gymnastics team takes seventh successive title
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Simone Biles won her 20th world championships gold medal as the 26-year-old continued her impressive return from a…
Continue ReadingJürgen Klopp calls for Tottenham and Liverpool match to be replayed, though admits it ‘probably will not happen’
By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp has called for his side’s recent match against Tottenham to be replayed after the…
Continue ReadingJude Bellingham stars as Real Madrid defeats Napoli in the Champions League
By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — Real Madrid continued its winning start in the Champions League by coming from behind to defeat Napoli 3-2 on…
Continue ReadingGalatasaray piles more misery on Erik ten Hag with stunning Champions League win over Manchester United
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Boos echoed around Old Trafford once again as Erik ten Hag led Manchester United to yet another home defeat, this…
Continue ReadingMeet the skydiver who flew in a wingsuit past the castle which inspired Walt Disney
By Martynas Ruseckas, CNN (CNN) — An inspiration for Walt Disney’s imagination for the Sleeping Beauty castle, Germany’s Neuschwanstein…
Continue ReadingMichael Jordan becomes first athlete to rank among America’s 400 wealthiest people, according to Forbes
By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — NBA legend Michael Jordan has reached a new milestone in his entrepreneurial career as the first professional…
Continue ReadingJannik Sinner upsets Carlos Alcaraz to advance to China Open final
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Jannik Sinner upset No. 1 seed Carlos Alcaraz in straight sets to reach the final of the China Open, where he will…
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Pueblo Centennial and Pueblo Central singing the right note ahead of the Bell Game
It’a that time of year again. Bell Game time. The longest running high school rivalry west of the Mississippi, featuring Pueblo Centennial versus…
Continue Reading4 horses have died at a San Francisco Bay Area race track within a 2-week span
By Laura Studley, CNN (CNN) — Four horses have died at Golden Gate Fields in the San Francisco Bay Area in the past two weeks, California Horse…
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From the Avalanche down, there’s ‘never an easy night’ in the NHL’s Central Division
BY STEPHEN WHYNOUpdated 10:27 AM MDT, October 3, 2023Share Nathan MacKinnon didn’t feel right about how last season went for the Colorado…
Continue ReadingThe goal that was, but wasn’t: The ‘monumental error’ that has put English soccer in crisis mode
By Aimee Lewis, CNN (CNN) — The success of any relationship is based on trust. It is faith in the other that helps to successfully negotiate…
Continue ReadingBust of slain commander forces cancellation of soccer match between Iranian and Saudi teams
By Mostafa Salem, CNN Abu Dhabi, UAE (CNN) — A Saudi soccer team made a last-minute withdrawal from an Asian Champions League match in Iran due…
Continue ReadingLamine Yamal, 16, signs new deal at Barcelona with $1.05B buyout clause
By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — Not long after his 16th birthday, emerging Barcelona star Lamine Yamal is already proving his worth – to the…
Continue ReadingJimmy Butler steals the show on NBA media day with ‘emo’ phase look following Damian Lillard’s trade to the Milwaukee Bucks
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Whether or not Miami Heat’s golden child Jimmy Butler’s new “emo” look is just a phase, the NBA star…
Continue ReadingPremature celebration from South Korean skater costs team gold medal and military service exemption
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Winning a gold medal is a big deal. As a result, athletes want to be able to celebrate and soak in their moment at…
Continue ReadingSeattle Seahawks roll past New York Giants on Monday Night Football with dominant defensive display
By Homero De la Fuente and George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — The Seattle Seahawks cruised past the New York Giants with a blowout 24-3 victory at…
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