Sports Archives

Damar Hamlin’s collapse on the field was football’s ‘extremely ugly’ side, says former NFL player Ryan Clark

January 3, 2023 7:09 am CNN Newsource

By Alasdair Howorth, CNN Former NFL player and ESPN analyst Ryan Clark described Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin's collapse on the field as… Continue Reading

Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin was cherishing every moment in the NFL before his collapse

January 3, 2023 6:46 am CNN Newsource

By George Ramsay, Ben Morse and Brad Lendon, CNN The current NFL season had seen Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin establish him in the team… Continue Reading

Thousands bid farewell to Pelé

January 3, 2023 5:47 am CNN Newsource

By Ben Church and Camilo Rocha, CNN Soccer great Pelé was laid to rest on Tuesday after thousands lined the streets in the city of Santos to view… Continue Reading

Rally driver and YouTube star Ken Block dies in snowmobile accident aged 55

January 3, 2023 5:04 am CNN Newsource

By George Ramsay, CNN Professional rally driver and YouTube star Ken Block died in a snowmobile accident on Monday, his Hoonigan Racing team… Continue Reading

Sports world sends messages of support to Damar Hamlin following on-field cardiac arrest

January 3, 2023 3:34 am CNN Newsource

By Matias Grez, CNN Messages of support for Damar Hamlin have been pouring in from around the world of sport following the Buffalo Bills safety's… Continue Reading

‘One of the greatest performances in the history of the game.’ Donovan Mitchell scores record 71 points for Cavs to join elite NBA group

January 3, 2023 2:28 am CNN Newsource

By Aimee Lewis, CNN It was a high-scoring night in the NBA on Monday as both Donovan Mitchell and LeBron James set points records.Mitchell scored… Continue Reading

Georgia realtor receives invitation to play the Masters by mistake

January 3, 2023 1:14 am CNN Newsource

By Amir Vera and Kevin Dotson, CNN Scott Stallings arrived at his condo on Georgia's Saint Simons Island to find a package holding the most… Continue Reading

Bills player Damar Hamlin still sedated a day after collapsing from a cardiac arrest on the field, uncle tells CNN

January 2, 2023 6:55 pm CNN Newsource

By Adrienne Broaddus, David Close, Elizabeth Wolfe, Jason Hanna and Homero De la Fuente, CNN Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin still was sedated… Continue Reading

Art McNally, ‘father of instant replay’ and Hall of Fame NFL official, dies at 97

January 2, 2023 12:21 pm CNN Newsource

By Wayne Sterling, CNN Art McNally, the "father of instant replay" and the first game official inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame, died… Continue Reading

Tennis great Martina Navratilova diagnosed with throat and breast cancer

January 2, 2023 7:25 am CNN Newsource

By Ben Church, CNN Tennis great Martina Navratilova has been diagnosed with both stage one throat and breast cancer, her agent told CNN in an… Continue Reading

Venus Williams wins her first singles match since 2021

January 2, 2023 6:19 am CNN Newsource

By George Ramsay, CNN Venus Williams won her first tour-level singles match in a year and a half on Monday, defeating fellow American Katie… Continue Reading

Robert Williams III’s powerful dunk blamed for 35-minute delay in NBA game

January 2, 2023 4:20 am CNN Newsource

By Ben Church, CNN Despite the Denver Nuggets beating the Boston Celtics in a clash of the NBA's Eastern and Western conference leaders on Sunday,… Continue Reading

Tom Brady and Tampa Bay Buccaneers make NFL playoffs as New York Giants seals place in postseason

January 2, 2023 3:37 am CNN Newsource

By Ben Morse, CNN Tom Brady and the NFL playoffs have become synonymous over his long and storied career.And the 45-year-old once again booked his… Continue Reading

Brazilians bid final farewell to Pelé with 24-hour wake and coffin procession

January 2, 2023 3:08 am CNN Newsource

By Matias Grez, Natalie Gallon and Camilo Rocha, CNN Brazilians have started paying their final respects to football great Pelé with a 24-hour… Continue Reading

PSG loses for the first time since March as Lens closes gap at the top of Ligue 1

January 2, 2023 2:21 am CNN Newsource

By George Ramsay, CNN Paris Saint-Germain suffered a first defeat since March as the French champion lost 3-1 against Lens on New Year's Day.PSG… Continue Reading

Real Madrid star Vinícius Jr. says LaLiga ‘doing nothing’ over racist abuse

January 1, 2023 5:14 am CNN Newsource

By Aimee Lewis, CNN Real Madrid forward Vinícius Jr. accused LaLiga of "doing nothing" about racism at matches after the Brazil star appeared to… Continue Reading

NFL Week 17 preview: Playoff race approaches boiling point as Tom Brady’s season teeters

January 1, 2023 4:31 am CNN Newsource

By Matt Foster, CNN Tom Brady is no stranger to high pressure situations -- although usually they come in the playoffs, as opposed to the weeks… Continue Reading

Georgia Bulldogs defeat Ohio State Buckeyes to advance to the College Football Playoff Championship

December 31, 2022 9:51 pm CNN Newsource

By Kevin Dotson and Nouran Salahieh, CNN The Georgia Bulldogs have advanced to the College Football Playoff Championship after defeating the Ohio… Continue Reading

Buccaneers quarterback Blaine Gabbert helped rescue family from a helicopter crash via Jet Ski

December 31, 2022 6:44 am CNN Newsource

By Issy Ronald, CNN Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Blaine Gabbert used Jet Skis to help rescue the occupants of a helicopter after it crash… Continue Reading

Magnus Carlsen becomes triple world champion for the third time in his career

December 31, 2022 4:46 am CNN Newsource

By Issy Ronald, CNN Magnus Carlsen won both the World Rapid and World Blitz chess titles in Almaty, Kazakhstan, in the latest landmark of his… Continue Reading