Caster Semenya condemns gender ‘stigma’ that still haunts Olympics, a decade after her first Olympic gold
August 10, 2024
Ethiopian runner Tamirat Tola won the men’s marathon at the Paris Olympics to end Kenya’s dominance of the race
August 10, 2024
US women ‘here to win’ Olympic soccer gold ahead of crunch match against Brazil
August 10, 2024
U.S. coach Emma Hayes looks ahead to Saturday's Olympics football final against Marta's Brazil.
August 10, 2024
Atlanta rookie Michael Penix Jr. completed 9 of 16 passes for 104 yards in the Falcons’ 20-13 loss to the Miami Dolphins on Friday night in the preseason opener for both teams
August 10, 2024
Given a second chance after a Baltimore fumble, Jake Elliott made a 49-yard field goal with no time remaining to give the Philadelphia Eagles a 16-13 victory over the Baltimore Ravens
August 10, 2024
Olympic breaking athlete disqualified for ‘free Afghan women’ cape
August 10, 2024
Noah Lyles’ decision to race with Covid-19 was a risky one, experts say
August 09, 2024
Dominant USA wins, a botched baton handoff, drama in the shot put and other takeaways from track and field at the Olympics
August 09, 2024
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif reflects on her victory against Chinese opponent Yang Liu in the 66kg gold medal bout at the Paris Summer Olympics. She addresses the challenges she faced, including defending her identity as a woman amidst online scrutiny.
August 09, 2024
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif wins Olympic gold after social media firestorm
August 09, 2024
It was a dramatic night for the United States in track and field at the Paris Olympics, and Algerian boxer Imane Khelif won gold after facing scrutiny over misconceptions about her sex
August 09, 2024
Spain beats host France 5-3 after extra time in enthralling men’s soccer gold medal match
August 09, 2024
The CrossFit Games have resumed a day after a competitor died after going underwater and not resurfacing during a swimming event in a Texas lake
August 09, 2024
A Southern California bookmaker who took thousands of sports bets from the former interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani has pleaded guilty to running an illegal gambling business
August 09, 2024
Crowds of women have shown up at Imane Khelif’s fights during the Paris Olympics to rally around the Algerian boxer as she faces online abuse over misconceptions about her sex
August 09, 2024
The night Noah Lyles won a bronze medal in the 200 meters, his coach said the sprinter had a 102-degree fever
August 09, 2024
American sprint star Sha'Carri Richardson has her first Olympic gold
August 09, 2024
Olympic moment of the day: Tara Davis-Woodhall’s long road to the top of the podium
August 09, 2024
The United States men’s basketball team is seeking a thrilling finish to its Paris Olympics run when it plays France in a gold-medal showdown
August 09, 2024
Major League Baseball is coming to Bristol Motor Speedway with the Braves and the Reds taking part in the Speedway Classic in August 2025
August 09, 2024
Sha’Carri Richardson won her first Olympic gold medal, bringing the American women from behind in the anchor lap to capture the 4x100 relay
August 09, 2024
America’s latest deliciously horrifying stadium food: cotton candy burrito
August 09, 2024
Breanna Stewart scored 16 points and the U.S. women advanced to their eighth consecutive Olympic gold medal game with a 85-64 victory over Australia on Friday
August 09, 2024
Paris Olympics organizers have issued health recommendations, but no restrictions, for dozens of athletes who tested positive for COVID-19 during the Games
August 09, 2024
Dire financial straits are leading droves of Olympic athletes to sell images of their bodies to subscribers on OnlyFans — known for sexually explicit content — to sustain their dreams of gold at the Games
August 09, 2024
Team USA rugby medalist becomes free healthcare advocate after discovering it in Olympic Village
August 09, 2024
Contract disputes are playing a prominent role across the NFL this summer
August 09, 2024
Water quality data used by Paris Olympics organizers shows that bacteria levels in the Seine River were within acceptable levels on the days that athletes swam in the famed waterway
August 09, 2024
Mountain bike racer dies in crash at national championships in N.C.
August 09, 2024
‘The marathon, it’s about being patient,’ says Hellen Obiri as she chases elusive Olympic gold medal
August 09, 2024
LeBron James knows there aren’t many moments like this left
August 09, 2024
Turkey’s viral Olympian Yusuf Dikeç inspires new celebration with nonchalant stance
August 09, 2024
Tickets are about to go on sale for the next Olympics and nobody is quite sure if one of the major Winter Games venues will be ready in time
August 09, 2024
Wrexham is at the halfway stage of its unlikely journey to the Premier League
August 09, 2024
LA Mayor Karen Bass will be presented with the Olympic flag by Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo at the closing ceremony of the Paris Games on Sunday in a historic handover
August 09, 2024
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif has won a gold medal at the Paris Olympics
August 09, 2024
France’s distinctive anti-corruption legal framework made possible an Olympics free from major corruption scandals.
August 09, 2024
Pakistan celebrates its first Olympic medal in decades as javelin hero breaks Games record
August 09, 2024
It’s been 15 years since a teenage runner from South Africa was publicly scrutinized over her sex at a major sports event
August 09, 2024
When they compete at the Paris Games, they’re just athletes at their peak, and the emphasis isn't that they come from regions ravaged by war
August 09, 2024
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones' declaration that he “doesn't have any urgency” to resolve a contract dispute with wide receiver CeeDee Lamb drew an immediate response, with Lamb posting “lol” on social media
August 09, 2024
Tommy DeVito replaced an injured Drew Lock late in the first quarter and led New York on two first-half scoring drives that Eric Gray capped with runs of 48 and 1 yard as the Giants beat the Detroit Lions 14-3 in a preseason opener limited to mostly backups
August 09, 2024
Olympic moment of the day: Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone defends 400m hurdles title, smashes world record and makes history
August 08, 2024
Team USA comes back from 17-point deficit to survive Serbia, advances to the gold medal game
August 08, 2024
Former FIFA interim president and long-time leader of African soccer Issa Hayatou has died
August 08, 2024
Noah Lyles said he tested positive for COVID two days before he finished third in the 200-meter final at the Paris Olympics on Thursday night
August 08, 2024
With six points in two seconds, the U.S. Olympic team was on its way
August 08, 2024
American sprinter Noah Lyles says he tested positive for Covid-19, ran 200-meter race anyway
August 08, 2024
Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone once again broke her own world record, powering over the 400-meter hurdles in 50.37 seconds to defend her Olympic title
August 08, 2024
In a Sao Paulo suburb, where Brazilian gymnast Rebeca Andrade started to train before becoming the country's most decorated Olympian in history, hundreds of new
August 08, 2024
American Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone obliterated her own 400 metres hurdles world record with a time of 50.37 seconds to retain her Olympic title on Thursday.
August 08, 2024
The Chicago Bears will use their starters in Saturday's preseason game at Buffalo, which means the first NFL action for quarterback Caleb Williams
August 08, 2024
The Netherlands has won gold in men’s field hockey after beating Germany 2-1 in a shootout in the final at the Paris Olympics
August 08, 2024
Noah Lyles lost the Olympic 200 meters, falling to Botswana’s Letsile Tebogo, then collapsing on the track and being carted off in a wheelchair
August 08, 2024
A Serbian competitor in the CrossFit Games has died while competing in a swimming event at a Texas lake
August 08, 2024
Person drowns near site of 2024 CrossFit Games in Fort Worth
August 08, 2024
Guerschon Yabusele scored 17 points and France beat Germany 73-69 to advance to the men’s Olympic basketball gold medal game
August 08, 2024
Gold-medal-winning Olympic gymnasts Jordan Chiles and Jade Carey are heading back to school
August 08, 2024
The Texas Rangers have visited the White House to celebrate their 2023 World Series victory with President Joe Biden
August 08, 2024
South Jersey man with heart condition aims to break Guinness World Record with 2,000 muscle-ups
August 08, 2024
Red Bull has dismissed the appeal of an employee who accused the head of the company’s Formula 1 team of inappropriate conduct
August 08, 2024
Breanna Stewart and the other moms on the US women’s basketball team are enjoying some special moments while chasing a piece of Olympic history
August 08, 2024
For the seven athletes competing for Haiti, participating in the Paris Games has always been about more than just winning gold
August 08, 2024
The Chicago White Sox have fired manager Pedro Grifol, two days after the team ended a 21-game losing streak that tied the American League record
August 08, 2024
‘I want to encourage other women’: US star Raven Saunders wears mask and sunglasses in shot put semifinals
August 08, 2024
Under Armour posted a surprise first-quarter profit on Thursday on margins boost from selling its sports apparel at full price and lower inventory at a time when consumers
August 08, 2024
China is trying to fight fire with fire in the face of persistent doping allegations that have dogged its swimmers at the Paris Olympics
August 08, 2024
South Korean officials say providing Samsung smartphones to North Korean athletes at the Paris Olympics would violate U.N. Security Council sanctions against the country over its nuclear ambitions
August 08, 2024
Sha’Carri Richardson bailed out the U.S. women out from near collapse in the Olympic 4x100 relay, overcoming a German runner in the anchor leg to help the Americans move to the gold-medal race
August 08, 2024
Meet Dominika Banevič, teenage breaking superstar who wants to ‘write history’ in the Olympics’ newest sport
August 08, 2024
Although breaking's rising star Dominika Banevič is just 17 years old, she is one of the frontrunners to claim victory in the newest Olympic sport. In an interview with CNN Sport, the Lithuanian talks about her grueling training schedule, qualification and hopes for her Olympic debut.
August 08, 2024
Kyle Schwarber homered three times and tied a career high with seven RBIs in the Philadelphia Phillies' 9-4 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Wednesday night
August 08, 2024
Populist conservative and ex-NBA player Royce White has shaken up a U.S. Senate primary race in Minnesota
August 08, 2024
Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker said Wednesday he was “very intentional” in the comments he made during a polarizing college commencement speech in May and that he stands behind what he said then
August 07, 2024
Jamaica is known for producing elite sprinters such as Usain Bolt
August 07, 2024
Quincy Hall’s incredible charge and 4 other takeaways from a dramatic night of track and field at the Olympics
August 07, 2024
The mystery French street artist known only as “Invader” has struck Paris again, this time to celebrate the Olympics
August 07, 2024
Quincy Hall became the latest American to electrify Olympic track and field with an out-of-nowhere comeback on Day 12 of the Paris Olympics
August 07, 2024
A’ja Wilson scored 20 points and Jackie Young added 15 points to help the U.S. beat Nigeria 88-74 in the quarterfinals, extending its record winning streak to 59 consecutive Olympic wins
August 07, 2024
Rafael Nadal has pulled out of the U.S. Open
August 07, 2024
Boxer Lin Yu-ting of Taiwan has advanced to the gold-medal bout in the women’s featherweight division at the Paris Olympics
August 07, 2024
Taking the easy road has never been the way for American hurdler Freddie Crittenden, and he certainly didn’t change at the Olympics
August 07, 2024
Bristol Motor Speedway will host an MLB game between Cincinnati and Atlanta in 2025
August 07, 2024
Quincy Hall became the latest American to electrify Olympic track and field with an out-of-nowhere comeback, sprinting from far behind in the 400 meters to reel in three runners and capture the gold medal
August 07, 2024
High School student Jayvion Taylor died at football practice. Here's what happened.
August 07, 2024
Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Rondale Moore was carted off the field with a leg injury during the team’s joint practice with the Miami Dolphins on Wednesday
August 07, 2024
Every single thing Simone Biles has done at the Paris Olympics has been spotlighted
August 07, 2024
Olympic moment of the day: Bonded forever by Tokyo glory, Giancarlo Tamberi and Mutaz Barshim come together again
August 07, 2024
‘What a special moment’: US figure skating team finally receives Beijing 2022 gold medals in ceremony under the Eiffel Tower
August 07, 2024
CNN's Coy Wire meets the USA figure skating team in Paris, France, where they finally received their gold medals from the Winter Olympics in Beijing. No medals were awarded after a Russian figure skater tested positive for doping at the 2022 games.
August 07, 2024
The NCAA says former Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh had impermissible contact with recruits and players while access was restricted during the COVID-19 pandemic
August 07, 2024
Aleksandra Mirosław celebrates ‘dream come true moment’ as first speed climbing gold medalist in Olympic history
August 07, 2024
Coco Gauff, Novak Djokovic and other players at the U.S. Open will be playing for a record total of $75 million in compensation at the year’s last Grand Slam tennis tournament
August 07, 2024
Simone Biles’ winning strategy prioritizes mental health. Here’s how to do it
August 07, 2024
Olympic boxer Imane Khelif has become a hometown hero in Algeria, a conservative, Muslim-majority country where attacks on her gender have been interpreted as attacks on the nation
August 07, 2024
‘We deserve to exist’: Ukraine’s most successful Olympian fighting for more than medals
August 07, 2024
Olga Kharlan, Ukraine's most-decorated Olympian, speaks to World Sport's Amanda Davies
August 07, 2024
Romanian prime minister won’t attend Olympics closing ceremony to protest judges’ treatment of gymnasts
August 07, 2024
CNN's Coy Wire speaks to swimmer Katie Ledecky, the most decorated female US Olympian of all time, about her success and having her family with her to celebrate.
August 07, 2024
Katie Ledecky opens up to CNN about her plans for when she stops competing one day
August 07, 2024
Women’s boxing at the Paris Olympics has highlighted the complexity of drafting and enforcing sex eligibility rules for women's sports and how athletes like Imane Khelif of Algeria and Lin Yu-ting of Taiwan are left vulnerable in the fallout
August 07, 2024
Police in France investigating the sabotage of high-speed rail lines hours before the Paris Olympics' Opening Ceremony have asked the U.S.
August 07, 2024
Most sports are organized according to a strict male-female binary. Nature isn’t.
August 07, 2024
Prosecutors said Wednesday that a member of the Australian Olympic field hockey team was given a criminal warning in Paris after trying to buy cocaine, allowing him to be released from custody
August 07, 2024
The New York Times handily beat expectations for second-quarter digital subscriber growth, benefiting from its bundling strategy and strong growth at sports publication The Athletic in a
August 07, 2024
Olympic open water swimmers have gotten a chance to check out the long-polluted Seine River after Paris organizers determined it was safe to dive in
August 07, 2024
CNN Paris correspondent Melissa Bell reports from the water as Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo delivers on her promise to swim in the River Seine - in an effort to alleviate concerns around the river's suitability for swimming events during the Paris Olympics, despite a 1.4 billion Euro (1.5 billion USD) clean-up plan ahead of the Games. The Opening Ceremony will take place on the river on July 26, if currents are not too strong.
August 07, 2024
Belgian triathlete who fell ill after Seine race says she did not contract E. coli
August 07, 2024
The global and U.S. anti-doping agencies are at odds over undercover tactics used by the American body to try to catch drug cheats, Reuters has learned.
August 07, 2024
A Chinese woman has been detained for allegedly slandering others on social media in a crackdown on what Chinese authorities see as harmful negativity during the Olympics from super-zealous fans and online fan clubs
August 07, 2024
Olympic triumph to torment for Indian wrestler who led anti-sexual harassment protests
August 07, 2024
Andrew Benintendi hit a two-run homer and the Chicago White Sox snapped their American League record-tying losing streak at 21 games on Tuesday night, beating the Oakland Athletics 5-1
August 07, 2024
Olympic open water swimmers have trained in the long-polluted Seine River after Paris organizers determined it was safe to dive in
August 07, 2024
Beijing police have arrested a woman suspected of posting defamatory comments on social media about Chinese athletes and coaches following the table tennis women's singles final at
August 07, 2024
Houston pitcher Framber Valdez lost a no-hitter with two outs in the ninth inning when Texas slugger Corey Seager hit a two-run homer in the Astros’ 4-2 victory over the Rangers
August 07, 2024
USA rolls, Serbia comes back and France’s home court advantage. Here are 6 takeaways from the men’s basketball quarterfinals
August 06, 2024
US women’s soccer team to play Brazil in final as Marta bids for golden farewell
August 06, 2024
USA’s Cole Hocker produces one of the upsets of the Paris Olympics to win 1,500-meter gold
August 06, 2024
Olympic moment of the day: Facing giants, diver Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix shows what sports – and life – are all about
August 06, 2024
There was a moment where Brazil might have thought it had a chance
August 06, 2024
Kevin Durant stands alone in U.S. Olympic basketball scoring history
August 06, 2024
Two weeks after the San Francisco 49ers reported to training camp there has been no change in the status of Brandon Aiyuk despite trade rumors swirling around the star disgruntled wide receiver
August 06, 2024
Simone Biles tells CNN competing in Paris ‘meant the world’ after struggles in Tokyo
August 06, 2024
CNN's Coy Wire talks to gymnastics legend Simone Biles about her experience at the 2024 Paris Olympics and more.
August 06, 2024
Simone Biles, 11-time Olympic Medalist, on CNN air
August 06, 2024
Gabby Thomas has sped to the win in the women’s 200 meters at the 2024 Olympics
August 06, 2024
American Gabby Thomas finally claimed the global title she has promised for so long when she delivered a dominant performance to take Olympic 200
August 06, 2024
Israel's Olympic team said athletes have received threats as they compete in Paris
August 06, 2024
Charles Barkley cancels his retirement plans, says he’ll stay with TNT Sports for long term
August 06, 2024
American Cole Hocker pulled the upset of the Olympics on Tuesday night, outracing both favorites Jakob Ingebrigtsen and Josh Kerr to the finish line in the 1,500 meters
August 06, 2024
Sophia Smith scored in extra time and the U.S. women's national team secured a spot in the gold medal match at the Paris Olympics with a 1-0 victory over Germany
August 06, 2024
From Jesse Owens to Bob Beamon to Carl Lewis and plenty more, Americans have ruled the men’s long jump at the Summer Olympics
August 06, 2024
Charles Barkley intends to remain with TNT Sports through the remainder of his contract
August 06, 2024
American teenager Sam Watson sets world record in speed climbing, the fastest sport at the Paris Olympics
August 06, 2024
Ukraine wrestler Zhan Beleniuk will try to bring pride to his warn-torn country when he competes for an Olympic medal in the Greco-Roman category
August 06, 2024
Women’s college basketball teams are a step away from getting financially rewarded for success in the NCAA Tournament
August 06, 2024
Taekwondo Paralympian Zakia Khudadadi says she is competing in the name of women in Afghanistan who have gradually been stripped of their rights over the past three years
August 06, 2024
Parisians will swim in the River Seine by the foot of the Eiffel Tower next year, Paris City Hall has pledged, although the high bacteria levels that delayed Olympic
August 06, 2024
Boxer Imane Khelif of Algeria has advanced to the gold-medal bout in the women’s welterweight division with a semifinal victory at the Paris Olympics amid scrutiny over misconceptions about her gender
August 06, 2024
Groups linked to Russia’s government are using online disinformation to spread false information about the 2024 Olympics and portraying Paris as a crime-ridden cesspool
August 06, 2024
Gymnasts Simone Biles, Jordan Chiles and Rebeca Andrade ended the 2024 Olympics with a moment symbolic of where they hope the sport is headed
August 06, 2024
President Joe Biden will host the Texas Rangers at the White House on Thursday to recognize the 2023 World Series champions, their first championship title in the history of the franchise
August 06, 2024
The history-making Canadian swimming sensation experiencing a summer like no other
August 06, 2024
Kenya’s Faith Kipyegon opened her bid to win a third straight Olympic 1,500-meter title, turning the page on a drama-filled night that ultimately ended with a medal for her
August 06, 2024
A test run meant to allow Olympic athletes to familiarize themselves with the marathon swimming course in the Seine River was canceled Tuesday over concerns about water quality in the Paris waterway
August 06, 2024
The American coach of Olympic champions Andre De Grasse and Marcell Jacobs has been kicked out of the Paris Games
August 06, 2024
Simone Biles has nothing left to prove – to herself or anyone else
August 06, 2024
French cyber crime police are investigating a ransomware attack against the Grand Palais exhibition hall in Paris where Olympic events including fencing and Taekwondo are being held,
August 06, 2024
US gymnasts’ show of sportsmanship wins hearts in iconic podium moment
August 06, 2024
This sport is making its Olympics debut in Paris. Just don’t call it breakdancing
August 06, 2024
Kauli Vaast from French Polynesia and Caroline Marks from the United States won gold medals in surfing at the Paris Olympics in Tahiti on Monday
August 06, 2024
Freddie Freeman singled and got a hug from Phillies star Bryce Harper in his return to the Los Angeles Dodgers’ lineup after missing eight games to be with his ailing 3-year-old son who is out of danger after a serious medical diagnosis
August 05, 2024
Harrison Butker of the Kansas City Chiefs reportedly becoming highest paid NFL kicker
August 05, 2024
Colorado Champions: Climbing kid trains for Europe
August 05, 2024
Skier marks 60th anniversary as an Olympian, stays active on the slopes
August 05, 2024
Olympic moment of the day: 3x3 basketball has its first classic final and a potential turning point
August 05, 2024
Woman finds historic baseball card collection in her old barn house
August 05, 2024
Mondo Duplantis breaks pole vault world record for the ninth time in his career
August 05, 2024
Jean-Philippe Mateta scored twice as France advanced to the final of the men’s soccer tournament at the Paris Olympics with a 3-1 win over Egypt after extra time
August 05, 2024
Simone Biles wrapped up her final day of the Paris Olympics with more hardware for the greatest gymnast of her generation
August 05, 2024
Armand “Mondo” Duplantis broke his own pole vault world record Monday night at the Olympics, clearing 6.25 meters (20 feet, 6 inches) to cap his second straight gold-medal performance on the sport’s biggest stage
August 05, 2024
Yaroslava Mahuchikh, the Ukrainian world-record high jumper, may have just won Olympic gold, but she and other winning athletes from Ukraine are not resting in Paris — they’re trying to shine the spotlight on the war tearing apart their country
August 05, 2024
Imane Khelif, the Algerian boxer who has faced misconceptions about her gender, will fight Janjaem Suwannapheng of Thailand in the women’s 66-kilogram semifinals Tuesday
August 05, 2024
The International Boxing Association has raised new questions while struggling to answer others at a shambolic news conference about the opaque gender tests that led the Olympics-banned governing body to abruptly suspend Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-ting from last year’s world championships
August 05, 2024
Man bikes to Chicago and back to raise money for Special Olympics
August 05, 2024
The passage of time has allowed Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin to gain perspective and grow in confidence a year after he resumed playing football following a near-death experience
August 05, 2024
The first substitution made in the Olympics men’s soccer semifinal match between Morocco and Spain was the referee
August 05, 2024
In the wake of a Chinese doping scandal, Michael Phelps doubled down on his support for tougher sanctions — including a lifetime ban for anyone who tests positive
August 05, 2024
NBC announcer Leigh Diffey said “I got it wrong” on his botched Paris Olympics call that incorrectly identified Kishane Thompson of Jamaica as winner of the 100 meters
August 05, 2024
The Algerian and Taiwanese boxers embroiled in a dispute over gender in sport at the Paris Games were disqualified from the 2023 World Championships
August 05, 2024
A pioneering effort that allowed a teenager with a neck injury to play pinball sheds light on today’s vibrant community of esports players with disabilities.
August 05, 2024
A rebuilt bronze statue of baseball icon Jackie Robinson is back in Wichita, Kansas
August 05, 2024
Snoop Dogg become has become a star of the Paris Olympics, ascending to new heights with several memorable moments
August 05, 2024
Did this Argentinian forward score the goal of the year with his stunning game-winner?
August 05, 2024
No one can match America’s depth at the pool
August 05, 2024
Germany wins dramatic gold medal after controversial mixed relay triathlon went ahead in River Seine
August 05, 2024
In photos: From Snoop Dogg to Simone Biles, the most stylish moments of the Olympics so far
August 05, 2024
American gymnast Simone Biles didn’t get the golden sendoff she hoped
August 05, 2024
Norwegian world-record holder Karsten Warholm turned in the fastest time in 400-meter hurdles qualifying as he tries to defend his Olympic title
August 05, 2024
Pregnant athletes are pushing boundaries in Paris by competing ever later into pregnancy
August 05, 2024
Palestinian Olympic swimmer is living a personal dream, fighting for her homeland through sport
August 05, 2024
Afghan Olympic sprinter sends powerful message to Taliban on women’s rights
August 05, 2024
China’s internet explodes with pride at ending US swim relay reign – and a sense of vindication
August 05, 2024
Shares in David Beckham-backed Guild Esports surged more than 54% in early trading on Monday, after the gaming firm said it is planning to agree to a takeover offer from California-based
August 05, 2024
French authorities are making wide use of discretionary anti-terror powers to keep hundreds of people they deem to be potential security threats away from the Paris Olympics
August 05, 2024
French authorities are making broad use of discretionary powers during the 2024 Olympics and their run-up to keep hundreds of people they deem to be potential security threats away from the biggest event modern France has ever organized
August 05, 2024
‘Mario Kart with boats’: Meet kayak cross, the sport taking over social media and making its Olympic debut
August 05, 2024
Olympic triathletes plunged into the Seine River when the mixed relay event got underway after organizers said the bacteria levels in the long-polluted Paris waterway were at acceptable levels
August 05, 2024
Olympic boxer Imane Khelif says the wave of hateful scrutiny she has faced over misconceptions about her gender “harms human dignity.”
August 04, 2024
Noah Lyles takes the Olympic gold in the 100-meter dash by the slimmest of margins
August 04, 2024
Thousands of cyclists ride Pan-Mass Challenge to raise money for cancer research
August 04, 2024
Novak Djokovic says that Olympic gold ‘supersedes everything’ as he defeats Carlos Alcaraz in thrilling final
August 04, 2024
Olympic moment of the day: Cindy Ngamba wins first ever medal for Refugee Olympic Team
August 04, 2024
Noah Lyles won the Olympic 100 meters by
August 04, 2024
Olympic swimmers spoke out about the Chinese doping scandal that has hung over these Paris Olympics as the events finished
August 04, 2024
Belgium has withdrawn from the mixed relay triathlon race and Switzerland has had to mix up its roster after athletes from both countries fell ill following the initial triathlon races last week. CNN's Melissa Bell has more.
August 04, 2024
Belgium drops out of mixed triathlon and Switzerland shuffles line-up after athletes fall ill following race in River Seine
August 04, 2024
Michigan coach Sherrone Moore faces allegations that he violated NCAA rules related to an investigation into impermissible scouting and sign-stealing that hung over the program through its run to last season’s national title
August 04, 2024
American Scottie Scheffler turns in a remarkable 9-under final round to win Olympic golf gold
August 04, 2024
Jackie Young scored 19 points and the U.S. showed off its incredible depth, beating Germany 87-68 in the Americans’ final game of pool play
August 04, 2024
The United States closed out Olympic swimming with a wide range of emotions
August 04, 2024
American gymnastics star Sunisa Lee's Olympic medal count keeps rising
August 04, 2024
Female athletes of color have historically faced disproportionate scrutiny and discrimination when it comes to sex testing and false accusations that they are male or transgender
August 04, 2024
Novak Djokovic has won his first Olympic gold medal by beating Carlos Alcaraz 7-6 (3), 7-6 (2) in the 2024 Games men's tennis singles final
August 04, 2024
Boxer Cindy Ngamba has made history by becoming the first athlete competing as a refugee to clinch an Olympic medal
August 04, 2024
Kaylia Nemour of Algeria delivered the country’s first gold medal in gymnastics, putting together a thrilling routine in the uneven bars final to edge Qiu Qiyuan of China
August 04, 2024
At the Paris Olympics, whether the water quality in the Seine River is safe enough to host some swimming events has been a major question
August 04, 2024
Julien Alfred cruised in her opening-round heat of the 200 meters the morning after the sprinter from St. Lucia won the Olympic 100
August 04, 2024
Olympics organizers have again slammed arbitrary testing imposed on boxers Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-Tin that led to a storm of vitriol misidentifying the women as transgender or men
August 04, 2024
Mourad Merzouki is bringing hip-hop dance to the Paris Olympics
August 04, 2024
Two-time Olympic medal-winning gymnast Laurie Hernandez's fresh approach to her new role as a TV analyst has made her a fan favorite
August 04, 2024
Jamaican sprinter Shericka Jackson pulled out of the women’s 200 meters and will not race for an individual medal at the Paris Olympics
August 04, 2024
Boxer Lin Yu-ting of Taiwan has clinched her first Olympic medal in front of a crowd that chanted her name at the Paris Games
August 04, 2024
These vision-impaired Olympic stars rely on a ‘sixth sense’ when they compete
August 04, 2024
One Ukrainian journalist’s mission to stop Russian and Belarusian athletes competing at the Paris Olympics
August 04, 2024
While some of the biggest names in American swimming have faltered at the Paris Olympics, Torri Huske has claimed a starring role
August 03, 2024
Olympic moment of the day: Philippines’ Carlos Edriel Yulo gets his nation a historic gold – and himself a new house
August 03, 2024
Less than an hour after Alex Walsh was denied an Olympic bronze medal for a disqualification in her 200-meter individual medley, younger sister Gretchen helped set a 4x100 mixed medley relay world record with the Americans
August 03, 2024
Zheng Qinwen summons inner strength to claim China’s first Olympic singles gold medal with victory against Donna Vekić
August 03, 2024
Already rated one of swimming's all-time greats coming into the Paris Olympics, Katie Ledecky made it official on Saturday by storming to victory in her signature
August 03, 2024
Katie Ledecky has capped another stellar Olympics by becoming only the second swimmer to win the same event at four straight Summer Games, holding off Ariarne Titmus to win the 800-meter freestyle
August 03, 2024
Steve McMichael couldn’t make it to the Pro Football Hall of Fame, so the ceremony came to him
August 03, 2024
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif wins quarterfinal bout and guarantees herself an Olympic medal
August 03, 2024
Sha’Carri Richardson’s comeback story hit a brick wall Saturday when Julien Alfred romped to the 100-meter title in 10.72 seconds to blow away the field and bring the first-ever Olympic medal to her island country of St. Lucia
August 03, 2024
Dress Codes: How high is too high? The evolution of the women’s running brief
August 03, 2024
Tennessee Titans coach Brian Callahan says star wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins won't require surgery for a knee injury suffered in training camp
August 03, 2024
USWNT advances to Olympic soccer semifinals after dramatic extra time victory over Japan
August 03, 2024
A passionate crowd showered Algerian boxer Imane Khelif with cheers during her fight Saturday at the Paris Olympics following a cascade of backlash over false claims about her gender
August 03, 2024
Halfway to its goal of gold, the U.S. has the No. 1 seed going into the medal round at the Paris Olympics
August 03, 2024
Simone Biles spent years working on her mental health after Tokyo. It’s made her an unstoppable force in Paris.
August 03, 2024
Double major winner Xander Schauffele and Jon Rahm share the 54-hole lead in Olympic men's golf, setting the stage for a big finish
August 03, 2024
Simone Biles' appetite to collect gold medals showed no sign of waning as she soared above her rivals in the vault final on Saturday to scoop a third top prize at the
August 03, 2024
Simone Biles is getting kind of old for this
August 03, 2024
The worst pressure ever: Welcome to the Olympic 100-meter final, the most intimidating start line in sports
August 03, 2024
Spectator dragged from arena for holding up Taiwan banner during Olympic badminton match
August 03, 2024
Boxer Imane Khelif of Algeria has clinched a medal at the Paris Olympics following days of sharp scrutiny and online abuse as misconceptions about her gender have exploded into a larger clash about identity in sports
August 03, 2024
The Olympics have their own language, traditions and rules
August 03, 2024
The allegations that Olympic boxers Imane Khelif and Lin Yu-ting failed an eligibility test for women's competition have been made by only the International Boxing Association
August 03, 2024
Li Meng scored 18 points and China topped Puerto Rico 80-58 in the Olympic women’s basketball tournament to keep alive its chances of reaching the quarterfinals
August 03, 2024
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif and Taiwan's double world champion Lin Yu-ting are women who have every right to compete at the Paris Olympics despite a gender dispute
August 03, 2024
Noah Lyles finished second in his opening heat of the 100 meters at the Olympics but still advanced and kept alive his hopes for the sprint double
August 03, 2024
Léon Marchand is carrying on a long tradition of athletes from host nations becoming Olympic greats
August 03, 2024
The Paris Olympics at the halfway mark have brought the world “The Pommel Horse Guy,” a rugby star and social media sensation who wants to be on on reality show “Love Island” and “The Real John Wick” in the form of a 51-year-old Turkish shooter
August 03, 2024
In another disappointment for the American swim team, Simone Manuel has been eliminated in the preliminaries of the 50-meter freestyle
August 03, 2024
IOC President Thomas Bach says the “hate speech” directed at two women boxers at the Paris Olympics is “totally unacceptable.”
August 03, 2024
The father of Imane Khelif, the Algerian boxer at the centre of an Olympic row over whether athletes with Differences of Sexual
August 03, 2024
Yankees second baseman Gleyber Torres was removed from an 8-5 loss to Toronto by manager Aaron Boone for not hustling, sending a message to the clubhouse of a team that has struggled since mid-June
August 03, 2024
A segment of fans in Yankee Stadium’s right field bleachers chanted “U-S-A
August 03, 2024
Ketel Marte, Joc Pederson and newcomer Josh Bell hit consecutive first-inning home runs for the Arizona Diamondbacks against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday night
August 02, 2024
Three-time Cy Young Award winner and baseball’s career active strikeout leader Max Scherzer has been placed on the 15-day injured list because of right shoulder fatigue
August 02, 2024
Women's Rugby Olympian Ilona Maher speaks with CNN's Coy Wire from Paris, sharing an inspiring message for young girls.
August 02, 2024
Rugby Olympic medalist Ilona Maher is taking on BMI and winning
August 02, 2024
At just 17 years old, Canadian swimming star Summer McIntosh is leaving Paris with an impressive haul of Olympic medals
August 02, 2024
Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre says a Mississippi judge improperly blocked his lead attorney from representing him in a state civil lawsuit that seeks to recover misspent welfare money
August 02, 2024
Sacramento River Cats embrace viral "brat" summer social media trend at ballpark
August 02, 2024
Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones says the team remains in contact with receiver CeeDee Lamb, who is holding out while seeking a new contract
August 02, 2024
Olympic moment of the day: France complete clean-sweep of the medals in the men’s BMX racing
August 02, 2024
The National Football League scored a huge reprieve on Thursday when a U.S. judge threw out a $4.7 billion jury verdict won by subscribers to the league's "Sunday Ticket"
August 02, 2024
Joshua Cheptegei of Uganda took the lead with a little more than a lap left in a masterpiece of a 10,000-meter race to finish in an Olympic-record 26 minutes, 43.14 seconds in front of a roaring crowd on an electric opening night at the track
August 02, 2024
'It's not if, it's when:' Gymnast remains positive after spinal cord injury
August 02, 2024
French President Emmanuel Macron on Friday offered his support to the artists behind the 2024 Olympic opening ceremony who had received death threats and praised their
August 02, 2024
A gold medal was finally won at the Paris Olympics by one of the neutral collective of athletes
August 02, 2024
Simone Biles. Katie Ledecky. LeBron James. What to watch this weekend in the Olympics
August 02, 2024
Léon Marchand completed his dominating run through the Paris Olympics, capturing his fourth swimming gold with another runaway victory in the 200-meter individual medley Friday night
August 02, 2024
Patrick Morrissey didn’t let Parkinson’s disease stop him from rowing across the Pacific Ocean
August 02, 2024
Kimia Yousofi finished last in her 100 metres preliminary heat on Friday but sent a message just by stepping on to the track, advocating for women in Afghanistan after
August 02, 2024
An Olympian couldn’t pay her rent. Flavor Flav and Alexis Ohanian stepped in to help
August 02, 2024
A bus that was transporting a professional baseball team from Iowa to a game in Illinois caught fire
August 02, 2024
LGBTQ+ athletes, officials and observers have warned that a deluge of hateful comments misidentifying a female boxer in the Paris Olympics as transgender or a man could pose dangers for the LGBTQ+ community and female athletes
August 02, 2024
The United States broke their own world record in the 4x400 mixed relay in the opening heats at the Paris Olympics on Friday, crossing the line in three minutes 7.41
August 02, 2024
Days before the Paris Olympics began, French sprinter Sounkamba Sylla was stuck in a row with her government over the right to wear a hijab at the opening ceremony.
August 02, 2024
On the other side of the Atlantic from Wall Street, a market more wholesome than cutthroat has sprung up at the Paris Olympics
August 02, 2024
Runners infuriated after SF Marathon miscalculates course length
August 02, 2024
Tommy Fleetwood is chasing more gold outside Paris, this time an Olympic medal and not the Ryder Cup trophy
August 02, 2024
Why Italian boxer Angela Carini apologized to Olympic fight winner Imane Khelif
August 02, 2024
Egyptian women’s beach volleyball team slams French hijab ban after Olympic match
August 02, 2024
Tradition-rich college football programs Nebraska, Ohio State and Alabama are capitalizing on the passion of their fans to generate funds for their NIL collectives
August 02, 2024
Andy Murray says goodbye to tennis, like only he can
August 02, 2024
The United States was eliminated from the Olympic men’s soccer tournament after a 4-0 loss to Morocco in the quarterfinals
August 02, 2024
Why this Olympian is making everyone crave Italian cheese
August 02, 2024
Canadian figure skaters will not join the United States and Japan on the podium at the Paris Olympics next week
August 02, 2024
Olympic gymnastics champion Simone Biles has entered the fray of the U_S_ presidential race with a social media post that appears to clap back at Donald Trump’s comment about “Black jobs.”
August 02, 2024
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif has landed in the middle of a divide about gender in sports after her Italian competitor, Angela Carini, pulled out seconds into their bout at the Paris Olympics
August 02, 2024
French authorities have opened an investigation into death threats and cyber harassment targeting the artistic director of the 2024 Olympics opening ceremony Thomas Jolly, the Paris
August 02, 2024
The NBA is ramping up talks with FIBA, basketball's global governing body, on how to best increase its competitive footprint in Europe either through an annual tournament or an NBA-operated league, according to Commissioner Adam Silver
August 02, 2024
St. Louis School student in an international baton twirling competition
August 02, 2024
A United States law on anti-doping at the heart of a dispute with the IOC jeopardises the safety of the Olympic movement and must be addressed after the country
August 02, 2024
Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz will face each other for the 2024 Olympics tennis men's singles gold medal
August 02, 2024
The Hungarian Boxing Association says it is sending letters of protest to both the IOC and Hungary’s Olympic committee over Anna Luca Hamori’s quarterfinal matchup with Imane Khelif of Algeria in women's boxing at the Paris Olympics
August 02, 2024
Katie Ledecky warmed up the Paris crowd for the Leon Marchand show later on Friday by moving into pole position for a record-extending fourth 800 metres freestyle gold
August 02, 2024
Sha’Carri Richardson blazed through a no-fuss opening round in the 100 meters, winning her first-ever race at the Olympics in 10.94 seconds to easily qualify for the semifinals
August 02, 2024
Slovakia swimmer Tamara Potocka collapsed poolside Friday morning after a qualifying heat of the women’s 200-meter individual medley at the Paris Olympics
August 02, 2024
Born with severe hearing loss in both ears and relying on lip-reading, this US Olympian is representing others like him
August 02, 2024
Vanderbilt's discus thrower and Olympian Veronica Fraley lamented on social media she needed help with rent
August 02, 2024
The NFL’s Hall of Fame exhibition opener between the Houston Texans and Chicago Bears was suspended with 3:31 left in the third quarter because of lightning and heavy rain
August 02, 2024
Judge throws out the $4.7 billion NFL ‘Sunday Ticket’ verdict
August 02, 2024
A federal judge overturned a jury’s $4.7 billion verdict in the class-action lawsuit filed by “Sunday Ticket” subscribers against the NFL and granted judgment to the NFL
August 01, 2024
A U.S. judge in California on Thursday threw out a $4.7 billion verdict against the National Football League in a lawsuit claiming it overcharged subscribers to its Sunday
August 01, 2024
Former bookie embroiled in ex-Ohtani interpreter gambling scandal pleads guilty to running illegal sports betting business
August 01, 2024
17-year-old Summer McIntosh wins ‘surreal’ second gold medal of the Paris Olympics
August 01, 2024
U.S. basketball player Brittney Griner, who was released from detention in Russia in a prisoner swap in 2022, has welcomed the return of Americans Evan
August 01, 2024
Olympic moment of the day: French race-walker sets a personal best after birth of his daughter
August 01, 2024
Katie Ledecky becomes most decorated female US Olympian of all time
August 01, 2024
Brittney Griner knows only too well the swirling emotions of being involved in a prisoner swap
August 01, 2024
Simone Biles’ brilliant comeback and other takeaways from the individual all-around gymnastics final
August 01, 2024
During a press conference, Simone Biles reflected on the stress and challenges leading to her gold medal in individual all-around gymnastics.
August 01, 2024
Breanna Stewart scored 26 points and the U.S. beat Belgium 87-74, clinching a spot in the Olympic quarterfinals
August 01, 2024
A Southern California bookmaker who took thousands of sports bets from the ex-interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani has agreed to plead guilty to running an illegal gambling business
August 01, 2024
Kate Douglass underlined her remarkable versatility with gold in the women's 200 metres breaststroke at the Paris Olympics on Thursday, beating Tokyo champion Tatjana
August 01, 2024
Georgia has opened practice without wide receiver Rara Thomas, who has been dismissed from the team following his arrest on charges of cruelty to children and battery
August 01, 2024
Sha’Carri Richardson makes her long-awaited Olympic debut as track and field events rev up Friday at the Paris Olympics
August 01, 2024
LSU projected starting cornerback Javien Toviano has been reinstated to the football program while he navigates legal issues stemming from his arrest on charges of video voyeurism
August 01, 2024
College sports leaders believe they have found a way through a massive antitrust settlement to finally separate “true NIL” for athletes from what they say is booster-funded pay-for-play
August 01, 2024
Less than a week in, the Paris Olympics are turning out to be a good story for NBC
August 01, 2024
Team USA’s Olympic 3x3 basketball teams are struggling
August 01, 2024
The first two kickoffs under the NFL’s radical new rule were both returned a yard farther than the old touchback
August 01, 2024
The Paris Olympics have so far been a runaway hit for NBCUniversal, which achieved an advertising sales record and has seen ratings blow past recent prior Games.
August 01, 2024
Former Michigan State University head football coach Mel Tucker is suing the university and school leaders, saying they wrongfully fired him and violated his constitutional rights in response to sexual harassment allegations
August 01, 2024
Tampa Bay’s Tristan Wirfs became the highest-paid offensive lineman in NFL history after agreeing Thursday to a five-year, $140.63 million contract extension
August 01, 2024
Simone Biles, fresh off leading the U.S. women’s gymnastics team back to the gold medal in team competition, returns to the mat today for the Paris Olympics all-around finals
August 01, 2024
Cleveland Browns running back D’Onta Foreman is expected to be released from a hospital in Virginia after suffering a neck injury during a kickoff drill in practice
August 01, 2024
The U.S. Women’s Olympic Gymnastics Team proudly honors the inspiring journey of diversity within the sport. From trailblazing pioneers like Dominique Dawes to the current team of talented women of color, their achievements reflect a powerful legacy.
August 01, 2024
Rebeca Andrade knew she could beat Simone Biles – now the whole world knows it too
August 01, 2024
Nomura more than doubles profit in quarter overshadowed by scandal
Russian manufacturing sector returns to growth in October, PMI shows
Column-Hawkish BOE budget twist may not be slam dunk :Mike Dolan
Indonesia bans sales of Google phones days after blocking Apple's iPhone 16
Kenya to swear in new deputy president after court lifts stay order
A Bolivian artist carves faces of the departed onto Day of the Dead bread
Heidi Klum and Janelle Monáe wear elaborate E.T. costumes for their Halloween parties
Pets join Mexico's Day of the Dead celebrations, as Fido and Tiger get their own altars