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Having made international debut against Wales at the 2018 Six Nations

Scottish rugby international Siobhan Cattigan dies aged 26

December 1, 2021 5:53 am CNN Newsource

By Jack Bantock, CNN Scottish rugby international Siobhan Cattigan has died at the age of 26, Stirling County rugby club confirmed on Tuesday.…

LeBron James misses game after being sidelined by NBA Covid-19 protocols

December 1, 2021 2:11 am CNN Newsource

By CNN Sport staff LeBron James was sidelined by the NBA’s Covid-19 health and safety protocols and, as a result, missed Tuesday’s game…

Michigan Wolverines Head Coach Jim Harbaugh celebrated with fans after defeating Ohio State.

Michigan football coach Jim Harbaugh says he will gift his bonus to staffers who took pay cuts

November 30, 2021 3:23 pm CNN Newsource

By Kevin Dotson, CNN Michigan Wolverines head football coach Jim Harbaugh will donate the bonus money he’ll earn this season to employees of…

Tiger Woods says that he isn't sure when he's going to be able to play professionally again.

Tiger Woods on playing again: ‘I don’t know when that is going to happen’

November 30, 2021 7:25 am CNN Newsource

By Wayne Sterling, CNN Tiger Woods spoke about his golf future on Tuesday in his first press conference since suffering serious leg injuries in a…

Worldwide players' union FIFPro wants to help set up an independent research center to gather data on incidents of abuse

Vincent Kompany says football boardrooms are a ‘hotbed of inequality’ in new FIFPro anti-racism report

November 30, 2021 4:35 am CNN Newsource

By Matias Grez, CNN With “no clear indication” that recent measures implemented by governing bodies and social media companies have done…

Russell Wilson is in his 10th season with the Seahawks.

Monday Night Football: Russell Wilson has ‘to do better, we all got to do better,’ says Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll

November 30, 2021 3:50 am CNN Newsource

By Jack Bantock, CNN It was an unhappy birthday for Russell Wilson on Monday Night Football as the quarterback saw his potential game-tying pass…

A clock in Doha counts down the days until the start of the World Cup.

Qatar 2022: Amid ongoing human rights concerns, World Cup chief promises host nation is ‘tolerant’ and ‘welcoming’

November 30, 2021 1:53 am CNN Newsource

By Amanda Davies and George Ramsay, CNN With less than a year to go before the start of the 2022 FIFA World Cup, questions surrounding host nation…

University of Notre Dame head football coach Brian Kelly

LSU hires former Notre Dame head football coach Brian Kelly

November 29, 2021 9:04 pm CNN Newsource

By Travis Caldwell, CNN Louisiana State University announced Tuesday morning Brian Kelly has been hired as the school’s head football coach.…

Tiger Woods looks on during a practice round prior to the 2020 PGA Championship at TPC Harding Park on August 5

Tiger Woods says his days of being a full-time golfer are over: ‘Never full time, ever again’

November 29, 2021 3:54 pm CNN Newsource

By Kevin Dotson, CNN In an exclusive interview with Golf Digest, Tiger Woods spoke publicly about his golfing future for the first time since his car…

Lionel Messi poses after being awarded the Ballon d'Or.

Lionel Messi wins seventh Ballon d’Or, while Alexia Putellas wins her first women’s title

November 29, 2021 1:19 pm CNN Newsource

By Ben Morse, CNN Lionel Messi won his seventh Ballon d’Or title on Monday, while Alexia Putellas won her first Ballon d’Or Féminin…

CSBR fans root for their team during Saturday's championship game.

How a once struggling deaf football team rode a historic season to a championship game

November 29, 2021 7:08 am CNN Newsource

By Nick Watt and Jack Hannah, CNN Founded 68 years ago, the Cubs, the football team of the California School for the Deaf Riverside, had never…

Lee Elder watches the flight of his ball as he tees off in the first round at the Masters in 1975.

Lee Elder, the first Black golfer to play at the Masters, dies at 87

November 29, 2021 10:30 am CNN Newsource

By Ben Morse, CNN Lee Elder, who was the first Black golfer to play at the Masters, has died at the age of 87, the PGA Tour confirmed on Monday.…

A general view of the PPG PAINTS Arena prior to a game between the Pittsburgh Penguins and New York Islanders on February 18

Fenway Sports Group acquires NHL’s Pittsburgh Penguins

November 29, 2021 7:51 am CNN Newsource

By Wayne Sterling, CNN Fenway Sports Group (FSG), which owns Major League Baseball’s Boston Red Sox and English Premier League team Liverpool,…

Messi poses with his sixth Ballon d'Or trophy in 2019.

Ballon d’Or 2021: Who will be crowned the best players in men’s and women’s football?

November 29, 2021 6:23 am CNN Newsource

By George Ramsay, CNN The world’s best footballers will be recognized at the annual Ballon d’Or ceremony in Paris on Monday. Lionel…

Ralf Rangnick is taking over the reins at Manchester United on an interim basis until the end of the season.

Ralf Rangnick appointed Manchester United interim manager

November 29, 2021 4:48 am CNN Newsource

By Aleks Klosok, CNN Manchester United has announced Ralf Rangnick as the club’s interim manager until the end of the season. The appointment…

Ko poses with her bronze medal on the podium during the victory ceremony of the women's golf competition at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

Lydia Ko: ‘Sometimes results are so overrated,’ says former world No. 1

November 29, 2021 2:38 am CNN Newsource

By Ben Morse, CNN The 24-year-old Lydia Ko has had more success than most golfers can imagine. The Kiwi player has won two majors, as well as…

Members of Afghanistan's national girls football team arrive at the Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) in Lahore on September 15.

Safe and alive, but ‘traumatized,’ the future of these Afghan women footballers is very uncertain

November 28, 2021 6:39 pm CNN Newsource

By Amy Woodyatt and Patrick Snell, CNN They are safe and alive, and have the prospect of new lives in the United Kingdom, but for 130 Afghan female…

Joel Embiid played Saturday night against the Minnesota Timberwolves after missing nine games because of Covid-19.

Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid on bout with Covid-19: ‘I really thought I wasn’t going to make it’

November 28, 2021 4:16 pm CNN Newsource

By Jacob Lev, CNN Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid returned to the court on Saturday night after being forced to miss nine games due to a positive…