Longtime team chaplain for Loyola University Chicago, Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, has died aged 106. Sister Jean shot to fame in 2018 after TV cameras caught her pre-game prayer for the Ramblers basketball team and her cheering from the sidelines during the N…
CNN’s Ivan Watson reports from Macao, where there’s a great deal of enthusiasm at the return of the NBA, with two pre-season games between the Phoenix Suns and the Brooklyn Nets this weekend.
NBA star Devin Booker from the Phoenix Suns met his Chinese lookalike and biggest fan after a game in Macao, China over the weekend. “China Booker,” as he’s known, told CNN’s Ivan Watson that it was a “dream come true” to meet his hero.
Miami Heat players expressed support for teammate Terry Rozier, who was among 34 indicted in connection with two separate federal gambling investigations. Rozier is alleged to have participated in a game-fixing scheme, accusations that his attorney strongly di…
After almost 13 years together, Steph Curry and athletic brand Under Armour mutually ended one of the biggest sneaker partnerships in basketball. CNN’s Andy Scholes reports.
FIFA President, Gianni Infantino has been accused of breaking FIFA’s own rules of neutrality after awarding President Donald Trump the FIFA peace prize. CNN’s Christina Macfarlane reports.
Following the shooting at Brown University, Golden State Warriors Head Coach Steve Kerr - who has been a vocal advocate for gun control - spoke with reporters ahead of the Warriors’ game against the Portland Trail Blazers.
Nick Kyrgios defeated Aryna Sabalenka 6-3, 6-3 in a modern “Battle of the Sexes” tennis match on December 28, more than 50 years after Billie Jean King’s historic win over Bobby Riggs.
Video shows Austrian freeskier Matej Svancer losing a ski mid-air and still completing a 1080-degree spin at the Freeski World Cup 2026 Laax Open in Switzerland.
The Indiana Hoosiers are the national champions of college football for the first time in the school’s history after defeating the Miami Hurricanes 27-21.
After a year away from the gid, Valtteri Bottas is now “dreaming of points” as he returns to the sport with F1’s brand new team, Cadillac F1. The Finn, who spent 2025 as Mercedes’ reserve driver, admits it’s given him a new perspective on the sport and was con…
Carlos Alcaraz became the youngest man ever to complete a career grand slam on Sunday, adding the Australian Open title to his trophy cabinet after defeating Novak Djokovic in an enthralling men’s final. CNN’s Don Riddell reports.
Spanish figure skater Tomàs-Llorenç Guarino Sabaté has won his fight to perform a ‘Minions’-inspired routine at the Milano-Cortina Winter Olympics.
Ukaleq and Sondre Slettemark are siblings from Greenland who are competing with the Danish Olympic Team in biathlon. The siblings are sending a message to President Trump and the world after the president sought to take Greenland over from Denmark.
Team USA Olympic skier Lindsey Vonn crashed during her final downhill race and was helicoptered off the mountain in Italy just nine days after rupturing her ACL.
US star snowboarder Chloe Kim said “we need to lead with love and compassion” when she was asked about President Trump calling US skier Hunter Hess a “real loser.”
Lindsey Vonn said she had “no regrets” on her decision to compete in the Winter Olympics after rupturing her ACL.
After making the podium at the 2026 Winter Olympics, some athletes have found that their hard-earned medals are falling off their ribbons.
A year after his parents’ tragic deaths, figure skater Maxim Naumov fulfilled their dream for him by competing in the Winter Olympics for the first time.
25-year-old Lucas Pinheiro Braathen said he’s “not even able to grasp reality” after he won the gold medal in the men’s giant slalom in the Winter Olympics. His victory marks the first time a South American country has been awarded any medal in the Winter Game…