Scintillating performance by Novak Djokovic at Wimbledon
Novak Djokovic was in blistering form as he swept aside Thanasi Kokkinakis in straight sets -- 6-1 6-4 6-2 -- on Wednesday to progress into the third round at Wimbledon.Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - Sport | 30 Jun 2022 | 5:58 am(NZT)
Carson Pickett becomes the first player with a limb difference to play for USWNT
Carson Pickett became the first player with a limb difference to play for the US Women's National Team (USWNT) on Tuesday as she helped her side to a 2-0 victory in a friendly against Colombia.Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - Sport | 30 Jun 2022 | 3:11 am(NZT)
Nelson Piquet says racial slur aimed at Lewis Hamilton had no racist intent
Former F1 driver Nelson Piquet has apologized for his racial slur aimed at Lewis Hamilton and said his comments had no racist intent.Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - Sport | 30 Jun 2022 | 2:21 am(NZT)
What next for Serena Williams after gutsy Wimbledon exit?
Even after a year-long absence from tennis, Serena Williams hasn't forgotten how to entertain.Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - Sport | 30 Jun 2022 | 1:57 am(NZT)
Red Bull sack junior driver Juri Vips after investigation into alleged racist slur on live gaming stream
Red Bull Racing has terminated the contract of junior driver Juri Vips after an investigation into his use of an alleged racist slur during a live gaming stream.Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - Sport | 30 Jun 2022 | 12:53 am(NZT)
Buffalo Bills owner Kim Pegula 'progressing well' from a health issue
Buffalo Bills co-owner Kim Pegula, 53, is "progressing well" and "rehabilitating" following a health issue, a statement from the Pegula family said on Tuesday.Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - Sport | 29 Jun 2022 | 10:09 pm(NZT)
Nick Kyrgios admits spitting towards a fan during Wimbledon win
Nick Kyrgios admitted to spitting in the direction of a fan he felt was "disrespecting" him during his opening round win at Wimbledon.Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - Sport | 29 Jun 2022 | 8:41 pm(NZT)
'Time has come for action': Teams rally around Hamilton after Piquet levels racist slur against F1 driver
Formula One, Mercedes and the FIA have condemned former F1 driver Nelson Piquet for using a racial slur against British driver Lewis Hamilton.Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - Sport | 29 Jun 2022 | 3:28 am(NZT)
Ukrainian tennis star on a 'mission' to help war-torn country
Ukrainian tennis player Elina Svitolina says she has a "mission" to help her country and wants to use her platform to provide hope to the war-torn nation.Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - Sport | 28 Jun 2022 | 3:58 am(NZT)
'No matter what they said, I believe': Chun In-gee clinches third major with Women's PGA Championship win
Chun In-gee won the Women's PGA Championship and her third major in Maryland on Sunday with a wire-to-wire victory, but not without some final day drama.Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - Sport | 27 Jun 2022 | 10:12 pm(NZT)
Women's PGA Championship: Chun's falter cuts lead ahead of deciding round
In Gee Chun's lead at the Women's PGA Championship was cut to three ahead of the deciding round, as the South Korean endured a difficult Saturday.Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - Sport | 27 Jun 2022 | 1:43 am(NZT)
What the photos of the drowning elite swimmer show
Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - Sport | 26 Jun 2022 | 4:38 am(NZT)
'Not everyone can be an Arthur Ashe': How a tennis legend created the blueprint for athlete activism
Arthur Ashe balletically leaps across the grass court, his gold chain peeking from behind his white polo shirt. He serves unreturned aces and then returns low forehand volleys as his opponent, Jimmy Connors, looks down in frustration.Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - Sport | 26 Jun 2022 | 12:30 am(NZT)
One of the greatest triathletes of all time is preparing to retire from the 'intense emotions' of racing
As she nears the conclusion of a professional career spanning more than 20 years, Nicola Spirig knows bidding goodbye to triathlon won't be easy, nor that she will ever be able to leave her training days completely behind her.Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - Sport | 24 Jun 2022 | 1:40 am(NZT)
The trials and tribulations of qualifying for Wimbledon
Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - Sport | 22 Jun 2022 | 8:59 pm(NZT)
'I had PTSD': Culture of abuse in British gymnastics leaves lasting legacy on its victims
For Claire Heafford, the abuse she says she suffered as a young gymnast has left a lasting mark on her life.Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - Sport | 21 Jun 2022 | 8:42 pm(NZT)
Amputee athlete runs 104 marathons in 104 days
For some runners, the prospect of running the 26.2 miles of a marathon is challenge enough. But to get up the following day and run another -- and repeat the routine for the next three-and-a-half months -- takes a particular blend of stamina, dedication and what some would call insanity.Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - Sport | 18 Jun 2022 | 1:59 am(NZT)
'This is not saving, this is destruction': Ukrainian MMA champion Yaroslav Amosov recounts the horrors of war
As MMA fighter Yaroslav Amosov walks through the streets surrounding his hometown of Irpin, which sits around 20 kilometers (12.4 miles) west of the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, there are fleeting moments when it seems like an ordinary day in May.Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - Sport | 18 May 2022 | 12:25 am(NZT)
Tennis star Marta Kostyuk asks 'What am I living for?' as Ukrainians grapple with the toll of Russia's invasion
Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - Sport | 30 Apr 2022 | 11:47 pm(NZT)
Shakhtar Donetsk has lost its home again. Now it tours Europe raising money for war effort in Ukraine
Source: CNN.com - RSS Channel - Sport | 27 Apr 2022 | 9:53 pm(NZT)
