Kirsty Coventry elected new IOC president, becomes first woman and African in the role
CNN By Ben Morse and Aleks Klosok, CNN (CNN) — Kirsty Coventry has been elected as the 10th President of the International Olympic Committee…
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After a double-leg amputation in 2017, Billy Monger has broken an IRONMAN world record
By Ben Church and Amanda Davies, CNN (CNN) — Billy Monger was just 17 when his world was turned upside down by an accident that left him…
Continue ReadingHere are the teams moving on into the round of 32 so far at the NCAA men’s basketball tournament
By Kyle Feldscher, Ben Church, Ben Morse, Thomas Schlachter, Homero De la Fuente, Kevin Dotson and David J. Lopez, CNN (CNN) — March Madness is…
Continue ReadingKirsty Coventry elected new IOC president, becomes first woman and African in the role
By Ben Morse and Aleks Klosok, CNN (CNN) — Kirsty Coventry has been elected as the 10th President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC),…
Continue ReadingFrom geopolitical Jenga to gender politics: The challenges facing the next IOC President
CNN By Aleks Klosok and Amanda Davies, CNN (CNN) — It’s the most powerful position in world sport with high stakes, high expectations and…
Continue ReadingEddie Jordan, former F1 team owner who gave Michael Schumacher his debut, dies aged 76
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Eddie Jordan, the legendary motorsport team owner who gave seven-time world drivers’ champion Michael Schumacher…
Continue ReadingFrom geopolitical Jenga to gender politics: The challenges facing the new incoming IOC President Kirsty Coventry
By Aleks Klosok and Amanda Davies, CNN (CNN) — It’s the most powerful position in world sport with high stakes, high expectations and high…
Continue ReadingCarlos Alcaraz says he doesn’t agree with the legal action launched by Novak Djokovic’s players’ association
By George Ramsay and Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Carlos Alcaraz has said that he doesn’t support legal action launched by the Professional…
Continue ReadingXavier completes thrilling comeback, Mount St. Mary’s advances as men’s First Four comes to a close
By Jacob Lev and Wayne Sterling, CNN (CNN) — Wednesday saw the men’s First Four come to a close which means only one thing: the 64-team…
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Big players with unique names coming to Ball Arena for NCAA Tournament
There are eight teams taking part in March Madness in Denver, UC San Diego in their first year of eligibility are dancing for the first time. So what…
Continue ReadingSliders, Texas-style chili and a nod to his Christmas Day injury: Scottie Scheffler’s Masters champions menu
By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Winning the Masters comes with a lot of accolades – a fancy trophy, a fetching green jacket and millions in prize…
Continue ReadingPalestinian FA reveals World Cup qualifying team with stark video from war-torn Gaza
By Don Riddell, CNN (CNN) — In the world of modern soccer, it’s not just the action on the field that pulls at the heart strings. The content…
Continue ReadingNew Zealand 15-year-old becomes youngest person to run a four-minute mile
By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — New Zealand athlete Sam Ruthe made history on Wednesday as he became the youngest person to run a sub-four-minute…
Continue ReadingAlgerian boxer Imane Khelif targets LA Olympics in 2028 after brushing off Donald Trump criticism
By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Algerian boxer Imane Khelif, who was the subject of global attention during the Paris 2024 Games, says she’s…
Continue ReadingBulgarian team apologizes after holding a minute’s silence for former player who isn’t dead
By Ben Morse and Sam Krumov, CNN (CNN) — A top-flight Bulgarian soccer team has apologized after it held a minute’s silence before its recent…
Continue ReadingAtlanta Drive beat The Bay to set up clash against New York Golf Club in inaugural TGL Finals
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — The Atlanta Drive beat The Bay Golf Club on Tuesday to set up a clash against the New York Golf Club in the inaugural…
Continue ReadingIga Świątek says she’s either called ‘a robot’ or ‘hysterical’ in response to ball boy incident at Indian Wells
By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — Tennis star Iga Świątek took to social media on Monday to address “recent talk about changes in my on-court…
Continue ReadingKatherine Legge never set out to be a role model, but now she says she has a point to prove in NASCAR
By Don Riddell, CNN (CNN) — When British racing driver Katherine Legge was given her long-awaited chance to compete in a NASCAR Cup series race…
Continue ReadingMarch Madness starts with a bang: Alabama State earns thrilling win and North Carolina has dominant performance
By Wayne Sterling, CNN (CNN) — Alabama State kicked off the 2025 edition of March Madness with a thrilling 70-68 win over Saint Francis (PA) in…
Continue ReadingTennis players’ association formed by Novak Djokovic taking legal action against the sport’s governing bodies
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — The tennis players’ association that was co-founded by Novak Djokovic has filed multiple lawsuits around the…
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