Category: Sports

Jackie Young of the Las Vegas Aces drives to the basket during the game against the Phoenix Mercury in Las Vegas on Sunday.  Jackie Young and A’ja Wilson proved to be too much to handle for the Phoenix Mercury as the duo led the Las Vegas Aces to a 91-78 victory in Game 2 of the WNBA Finals. Two days ago, Game 1 was a […]

NFL broadcaster Mark Sanchez stands on the field before a game in Santa Clara, California, last month. Brooke Sutton/Getty Images Former NFL quarterback and current analyst Mark Sanchez is facing a felony charge for his role in an altercation that led to the former New York Jet being stabbed early Saturday morning. Marion County, Indiana, prosecutor Ryan Mears said Monday that further investigation by police led to the more severe […]

Sports scientist Mark Kovacs believes world No. 3 Coco Gauff is one of the best athletes in the world. As seven-time grand slam singles champion Venus Williams said upon her comeback to the sport late last month: “Do you know how hard it is to play tennis? … You’re running the whole time, lifting weights and just, like, dying. And then you repeat it the next day.” […]

Seattle kicker Jason Myers (No. 5) made a final-second field goal as the Seahawks beat the Arizona Cardinals.  The Seattle Seahawks kicked a field goal as time expired to stave off a spirited fourth-quarter comeback from the Arizona Cardinals on Thursday Night Football. With the game tied at 20-20 and just 28 seconds remaining at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold orchestrated a […]

Philadelphia Eagles QB Jalen Hurts shakes hands with Kansas City Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes after the Super Bowl. Mike Segar/Reuters Week 2 is headlined by a Super Bowl rematch between the Philadelphia Eagles and Kansas City Chiefs, while across the league several contenders are fighting to avoid the dreaded 0-2 start. It may be early, but the urgency is already real. Here are 5 things to know about Week […]

Cincinnati Bengals quarterback Joe Burrow suffered a turf toe injury in the win over the Jacksonville Jaguars.  The first week of the NFL season can often be misleading. However, the following games can begin to reveal enlightening – or uncomfortable – truths. In Week 2 of the 2025 NFL season, a little light was shone on how the fortunes of teams may go this year, including […]

Deion Sanders speaks to CNN Sports about fatherhood, football, MLB and his cancer battle In his heyday within the global spotlight, no one in the sporting world multitasked better than Deion Sanders. A unicorn within the white lines, “Prime Time” dominated opponents and singlehandedly got fans out of their seats with his unmatched athletic ability in both MLB and NFL stadiums. So absurdly good was the two-sport athlete’s talent to […]

Justin Thomas celebrates on the 18th green after sinking a putt to defeat Tommy Fleetwood at the Ryder Cup on Sunday.  There was a moment – a long, bewildering, incredible moment – when it seemed possible. Team USA entered the final day of the Ryder Cup facing a massive seven-point deficit, the largest in this tournament since it took on its current format in 1979. The team trailed […]

Barcelona will be ‘stronger’ next season. FC Barcelona President Joan Laporta says the club is “open” and “available” to play an official league match in the United States next season. In an interview with CNN Sports from Seoul during the club’s Asian tour, Laporta says discussions had been held about the possible fixture over the last year and that La Liga – Spain’s top league – is […]

Terence Crawford reacts after defeating Canelo Alvarez for the Undisputed & Ring Magazine Super Middleweight Championship at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas on Saturday.  Terence Crawford became the first male boxer to capture three unified division titles when he defeated Canelo Alvarez by unanimous decision on Saturday night to win the super middleweight championship before an announced record crowd of 70,482. Two judges awarded Crawford […]