World’s top tennis players reportedly request ‘substantial increase’ in grand slam prize money
By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — A letter reportedly sent by the world’s top tennis players requesting more prize money at grand slams is a…
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NBA fines Ja Morant for repeating gun gesture despite league warning
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — The NBA fined Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant $75,000 after he again made a gun gesture with his fingers in his…
Continue ReadingChattanooga becomes first Southern Conference team to win NIT championship after overtime thriller
By Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — Chattanooga survived a nail-biting final play to become the first team from the Southern Conference to win the NIT…
Continue ReadingWomen’s Final Four: how to watch and everything to know about the closing stages of women’s NCAA tournament
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — After weeks of grueling action, the women’s NCAA tournament is down to just four teams. The Final Four games will…
Continue ReadingGrant Fisher: American runner on his ‘super, super rare’ back-to-back world records
By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — For a six-day period, Grant Fisher felt like everything he touched would turn to gold. The American distance…
Continue ReadingWith some athletes ‘suffering financially,’ Michael Johnson hopes his new league can bring value to track and field
CNN By George Ramsay and Amanda Davies, CNN (CNN) — Michael Johnson wants to make one thing clear: track doesn’t need saving. But he does…
Continue ReadingFenerbahçe manager José Mourinho grabs at rival coach’s nose after Turkish Cup loss
CNN By Homero De la Fuente and Amy Woodyatt, CNN (CNN) — Tensions boiled over in the aftermath of Fenerbahçe’s 2-1 loss to Galatasaray in…
Continue ReadingCarbon monoxide poisoning was cause of Miller Gardner’s death, toxicology report confirms
By Djenane Villanueva and Ben Church, CNN (CNN) — The death of Miller Gardner, the 14-year-old son of former New York Yankees outfielder Brett…
Continue ReadingPhiladelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid to undergo arthroscopic knee surgery
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Philadelphia 76ers star center Joel Embiid will undergo arthroscopic surgery next week on his left knee, the team…
Continue ReadingZambia removes US-based players from women’s squad due to ‘additional travel measures’ under Trump administration
By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — Four women’s soccer players from Zambia have been removed from the national team ahead of upcoming…
Continue ReadingMax Verstappen says it ‘was not a mistake’ that he liked Instagram post criticizing Liam Lawson-Yuki Tsunoda swap
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Max Verstappen said that it “was not a mistake” that he liked an Instagram post criticizing Red Bull’s decision…
Continue ReadingWith some athletes ‘suffering financially,’ Michael Johnson hopes his new league can bring value to track and field
By George Ramsay and Amanda Davies, CNN (CNN) — Michael Johnson wants to make one thing clear: track doesn’t need saving. But he does think…
Continue ReadingShohei Ohtani’s walk-off home run gives Dodgers historic win on his bobblehead night
By Jacob Lev, CNN (CNN) — Shohei Ohtani continues to amaze in more ways than anyone can ever imagine – including with a walk-off home run on…
Continue ReadingAlex Ovechkin records 892nd career goal to move a hat trick away of breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record
By Wayne Sterling, CNN (CNN) — Washington Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin scored his 892nd career goal Wednesday and is now three tally shy of…
Continue ReadingFenerbahçe manager José Mourinho grabs at rival coach’s nose after Turkish Cup loss
By Homero De la Fuente and Amy Woodyatt, CNN (CNN) — Tensions boiled over in the aftermath of Fenerbahçe’s 2-1 loss to Galatasaray in the…
Continue ReadingNikola Jokić posts historic 61-point triple-double in Nuggets defeat of Minnesota Timberwolves
By Matias Grez, CNN (CNN) — Even by Nikola Jokić’s absurdly lofty standards, his performance on Tuesday night was something special. The…
Continue Reading‘Whoop, there she is!’: Jason and Kylie Kelce announce birth of fourth daughter
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Jason and Kylie Kelce announced that they have welcomed a fourth daughter together. In a post published on Tuesday on…
Continue ReadingRussian-born tennis player Daria Kasatkina ‘didn’t have much choice’ over switching allegiances to Australia
By George Ramsay and Jill Martin, CNN (CNN) — Russian-born tennis player Daria Kasatkina said that she “didn’t have much choice” about…
Continue ReadingYankees and their ‘torpedo’ bats break MLB home run record in loss
By Ben Morse, CNN (CNN) — Despite losing their first game of the MLB season, the New York Yankees continued their historic start to the year as…
Continue ReadingCincinnati Reds shortstop Elly De La Cruz has monster game using ‘torpedo bat’
CNN By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — It didn’t take long for Elly De La Cruz to find his way with the much-talked-about “torpedo” bat. The…
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