Robert Williams III’s powerful dunk blamed for 35-minute delay in NBA game
Workers struggle to replace the rim after it was bent during a dunk by Boston Celtics’ Robert Williams III. David Zalubowski/AP CNN — Despite the Denver Nuggets beating the Boston…
‘I’m tired as hell,’ says Luka Dončić after making NBA history with record-breaking triple-double in the Dallas Mavericks’ win over the New York Knicks
Luka Dončić recorded a historic stat line in the Mavericks’ win over the Knicks. Tim Heitman/Getty Images North America/Getty Images CNN — Luka Dončić put up a historic triple-double in…
LeBron James scores season-high 47 points on 38th birthday
“Definitely felt like a kid again,” said James. Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images CNN — LeBron James knows how to celebrate in style, scoring a season-high 47 points as he inspired…
PSG loses for the first time since March as Lens closes gap at the top of Ligue 1
Kylian Mbappé failed to score as PSG lost to Lens in Ligue 1. FRANCOIS LO PRESTI/AFP/AFP via Getty Images CNN — Paris Saint-Germain suffered a first defeat since March as…
Kylian Mbappé rescues PSG with last-gasp winner in first match since World Cup final
Kylian Mbappé celebrates after scoring a last-minute penalty for PSG in his first match since the World Cup final. JULIEN DE ROSA/AFP/AFP via Getty Images CNN — Just 10 days…
Real Madrid star Vinícius Jr. says LaLiga ‘doing nothing’ over racist abuse
Vinícius Jr. in action against Real Valladolid. David S. Bustamante/Soccrates/Getty Images CNN — Real Madrid forward Vinícius Jr. accused LaLiga of “doing nothing” about racism at matches after the Brazil…
Real Madrid’s Vinicius Jr condemns ‘racist’ criticism of dancing goal celebration
Vinicius Jr celebrates his goal against Real Betis for Real Madrid on September 3, 2022. Helios de la Rubia/Real Madrid/Getty Images CNN — Real Madrid star Vinicius Jr has condemned…
Georgia Bulldogs defeat Ohio State Buckeyes to advance to the College Football Playoff Championship
The Ohio State Buckeyes offense lines up against the Georgia Bulldogs defense during the third quarter Saturday in Atlanta. Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images CNN — The Georgia Bulldogs have advanced…
Pelé’s final hurrah at New York Cosmos helped spark ‘sporting revolution’ across North America
Pelé joined the New York Cosmos in 1975 and played his last official game in 1977. Bettmann Archive/Getty Images CNN — He’d won three World Cups, scored goals galore and…
What made Pelé so great
Pelé is carried off the field by fans after Brazil defeated Italy in the final of the 1970 World Cup. Alessandro Sabattini/Getty Images Pelé was born Edson Arantes do Nascimento…