Sports

Can the sporty be Godly? Why the Vatican is in the race to become a global sporting presence | CNN

Rien Schuurhuis never expected to win this year’s cycling world championships, nor come close to claiming the race’s distinctive rainbow…

Boston Celtics end Cleveland Cavaliers’ unbeaten start to the season, Lakers rookie makes history and more from the NBA | CNN

The Boston Celtics handed the Cleveland Cavaliers their first defeat of the season on Tuesday, holding off a spirited fightback…

Shake-up at the top of AFC? Season over for Jets and Cowboys? Struggles for kickers? NFL Week 11 takeaways | CNN

Between the reigning Super Bowl champions losing their first game of the season and former contenders continuing their disappointing seasons,…

Washington Spirit owner Michele Kang pledges $30 million to US Soccer | CNN

Businesswoman and Washington Spirit owner Michele Kang has pledged $30 million to US Soccer, the largest donation ever made to…

Deion Sanders honors 100-year-old Colorado Buffaloes superfan with ‘Peggy’ apparel line | CNN

Colorado Buffaloes head football coach Deion Sanders honored team superfan Peggy Coppom on her 100th birthday with a special apparel…

Big Ten and SEC continue to hold sway in latest College Football Playoff rankings | CNN

After a weekend of college football largely devoid of surprises, the latest College Football Playoff (CFP) rankings revealed Tuesday looked…

Rafael Nadal retires after Spain is upset by the Netherlands in the Davis Cup | CNN

Rafael Nadal’s remarkable 23-year career came to an end after Spain was eliminated by the Netherlands in the Davis Cup…

Rafael Nadal: Farewell to the ‘King of Clay’ | CNN

With tears in his eyes, Rafael Nadal said goodbye to professional tennis on Tuesday. In a message to his adoring…

Meet the man spearheading Jake Paul’s divisive boxing career | CNN

To some, he’s the promoter behind the fight that “broke the internet” – the man responsible for bringing the controversial…

LIV Golf’s Sergio Garcia is set to rejoin DP World Tour, aiding Ryder Cup ambitions | CNN

LIV Golf’s Sergio Garcia is set to return to the DP World Tour next year, opening up the possibility of…