‘Icon’ Billie Jean King is ‘such an inspiration,’ says skiing great Lindsey Vonn
CNN — Billie Jean King is one of tennis’ original revolutionaries but her influence has been felt far beyond her…
Nebraska volleyball sets world record for attendance at a women’s sporting event, at above 92,000, school says
CNN — Memorial Stadium was the place to be on Wednesday night when the University of Nebraska women’s volleyball team…
Mother of Spanish soccer chief Luis Rubiales released from hospital after church hunger strike, according to reports
CNN — The mother of beleaguered Spanish soccer chief Luis Rubiales, who was admitted to a hospital in the Spanish…
US Open: Coco Gauff advances after convincing win against rising star Mirra Andreeva
CNN — In a matchup that could be an insight into the future of women’s tennis, Coco Gauff overcame Mirra…
Novak Djokovic breezes into the third round of the US Open with dominant win over Bernabé Zapata Miralles
CNN — Novak Djokovic continues to impress on his return to the US Open, breezing past Spain’s Bernabé Zapata Miralles…
Hans Niemann reinstated by Chess.com, vows to become ‘best chess player in the world’ after alleged cheating scandal
CNN — American chess grandmaster Hans Niemann has been reinstated by Chess.com following the conclusion of a legal dispute between…
ESPN tennis analyst John McEnroe will miss some of US Open after positive Covid-19 test
CNN — ESPN’s lead tennis analyst John McEnroe said he tested positive for the virus that causes Covid-19 and will…
Megan Rapinoe to play in one last US national team match before retirement
CNN — US Women’s National Team (USWNT) star Megan Rapinoe, a two-time Women’s World Cup winner, will play one more…
Soccer legend Andrés Iniesta on Lionel Messi and his own new adventure in the UAE
CNN — In his prime, Andrés Iniesta was widely regarded as one of the best midfielders in history. The playmaker…
Venus Williams suffers first-round US Open defeat, Ons Jabeur battles through illness to progress
CNN — Venus Williams’ record-extending 24th appearance in the US Open singles draw came to an early end on Tuesday…
