Sports

‘When I see Russian athletes … I see every city destroyed,’ says Ukrainian high jumper Yaroslava Mahuchikh

CNN  —  At some point last year, Yaroslava Mahuchikh vowed to stop reading the news before competitions, so distressing did…

Messi’s ‘miracle’ return stirs Chinese anger and conspiracy theories

Editor’s Note: Sign up for CNN’s Meanwhile in China newsletter which explores what you need to know about the country’s rise and…

Nick Saban joins ESPN as college football analyst

CNN  —  Nick Saban, the recently retired coach with the most national championships in major college football history, is joining…

Former Manchester United star makes shock move to South Korea

Seoul, South Korea CNN  —  Former Manchester United midfielder Jesse Lingard has signed for South Korea’s FC Seoul in a…

Top sports court doesn’t believe Russian skater’s strawberry dessert defense

CNN  —  The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) ruled on Wednesday that Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva did not meet…

Lionel Messi takes to the field in Tokyo as Chinese fans remain angered by Hong Kong no-show

CNN  —  Inter Miami star Lionel Messi returned to action on Wednesday in a match against Vissel Kobe in Tokyo,…

This lifelong Green Bay Packers fan applied for the team’s defensive coordinator job. He never expected this response

CNN  —  As a 23-year fantasy football veteran, lifelong Green Bay Packers fan Bill Port knows his way around an…

The Kansas City Chiefs are honoring the only woman to attend all 57 Super Bowls

Story highlights The Chiefs are paying tribute to late former owner Norma Knobel Hunt Hunt is believed to have attended…

24 years ago, he played in a Super Bowl as a player. Now, Terry Killens is making history as an official

CNN  —  As Kevin Dyson’s full-stretch reach comes up agonizingly short, it ensured heartbreak for Terry Killens. In what has…