By John Sinnott, CNN Frank Lampard moved a step closer to being appointed Chelsea manager after Derby County granted him permission to speak to the English Premier League club about their managerial vacancy.
By Danielle Rossingh, for CNN Ash Barty is on a roll and just doesn't want to stop.
By Amir Vera, CNN Giannis Antetokounmpo has been crowned the NBA's most valuable player.
By Ben Morse, for CNN Britons have long been accustomed to sitting through lengthy, drawn out sporting events, with action often only occurring in short bursts.
By Jill Martin, CNN After another scary scene at an MLB park Sunday, the Los Angeles Dodgers confirmed they have plans to extend protective netting.
By Christina Maxouris, CNN Robin Roberts may not be shooting hoops anymore -- but the "Good Morning America" host landed a touching a honor from the NBA Monday night.
By Leah Asmelash and Brian Ries, CNN Alex Morgan said she doesn't need the chiropractor anymore, after a physical game against Spain left her back sufficiently cracked.
By Aimee Lewis, CNN It wasn't easy, and at times there was doubt, but the defending champion United States can look ahead to a mouthwatering quarterfinal clash against host France after a 2-1 win over a resolute Spain.
By Allen Kim, CNN Not many people would postpone lifesaving heart surgery.
By Ben Church, CNN Milan-Cortina has won the right to host the 2026 Winter Olympics after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach announced the decision Monday.
By Danielle Rossingh, for CNN He conquered the clay courts of Roland Garros for a record-extending 12th time, but now Rafael Nadal has set his sights on a third Wimbledon title.
By Ben Church, CNN Brazil great Marta delivered an emotional message to the next generation of Brazilian players after the South American team was knocked out of the Women's World Cup Sunday.
By George Ramsay, CNN An experienced mountaineer, Adrian Ballinger knows about the dangers of Everest better than most. He's spent 12 seasons as a guide on the world's highest peak and has summited it eight times...
null The 2019 Longines Global Champions Tour and Global Champions League take place in 20 cities across the globe.
By Danielle Rossingh, for CNN Martin Fuchs kept cool under pressure as he clinched the Cascais leg of the Longines Global Champions Tour (LGCT) for the world's top show jumpers.
By Aimee Lewis, CNN Even by the standards of the headline-hogging Video Assistant Referee (VAR) it was an extraordinary weekend at the Women's World Cup.
By Amir Vera, CNN In the 1980s, Earvin "Magic" Johnson and Larry Bird were on opposite sides of one of the most heated NBA rivalries. They'll be sharing 2019's NBA lifetime achievement award Monday -- the first...
By Holly Yan, CNN Meryl Davis' impressive mountain of bling just got topped off with a shiny wedding ring.
By Livia Borghese and Matthew Robinson, CNN The Vatican canceled a friendly football match between its new women's team and a club in Vienna, after a number of Austrian players protested against the Catholic...
By Jill Martin, CNN Former Red Sox player David Ortiz is out of intensive care two weeks after a gunman shot him in his native Dominican Republic, his wife says.
By Ben Church, CNN Hayley Turner became only the second female jockey to ride a winner at Royal Ascot after her mount edged out Queen Elizabeth II's horse to win the Sandringham Stakes Friday.
By Ben Church, CNN Ferrari lost its bid on Friday to overturn Sebastian Vettel's time penalty which cost the German driver his first victory of the season at the Canadian Grand Prix earlier this month.
By Aimee Lewis, CNN The group stages have concluded, to the knockout stages we go.
By Jill Martin, CNN Bol Bol, one of 20 players invited to New York for Thursday's NBA draft, had arrived at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, ready to learn his future.
By Jill Martin, CNN In a word, football! Or perhaps you prefer futbol. Or soccer. Reader's preference.
By Aimee Lewis, CNN The rebellious often change the world. Defiant, unwavering, they are the sort who don't give up. They break with the norm and leave their mark on history, inspiring and clearing the path for the...
By Ben Church, CNN After coming back from the verge of retirement at the Australian Open, three-time grand slam champion Andy Murray is enjoying his tennis again.
By Aimee Lewis, CNN The search for a team to challenge the US continues.
By AJ Willingham, CNN The US and Sweden will meet this afternoon in the final throes of the Women's World Cup group stage, and the USWNT will be looking for revenge.
By Ben Church, CNN at Royal Ascot Veteran jockey Frankie Dettori punched the sky with pure joy as he clinched a successive Gold Cup, once again riding Stradivarius to victory in the most prestigious race at Royal Ascot.
