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Eriksen received medical treatment on the pitch at Euro 2020.

How Christian Eriksen returned to football after suffering cardiac arrest on pitch

January 4, 2023 8:25 am CNN Newsource

By Ben Church, CNN It’s been over 18 months since Christian Eriksen collapsed on the pitch at Euro 2020 after suffering a cardiac arrest. The…

Hamlin's face is projected on the scoreboard before the Buffalo Sabres play against the Washington Capitals.

‘This one was for you, Damar’: Buffalo Sabres honor Damar Hamlin after overtime win

January 4, 2023 4:53 am CNN Newsource

By Ben Morse, CNN In what was an emotional evening for Buffalo, the No. 3 which NFL player Damar Hamlin wears for the Buffalo Bills seemed to…

Cristiano Ronaldo ‘proud’ of move to Al Nassr and says his work in Europe is ‘done’

January 4, 2023 4:46 am CNN Newsource

By David Close, CNN Portuguese superstar Cristiano Ronaldo was officially unveiled by his new Saudi Arabian club Al Nassr on Tuesday in Riyadh,…

Fans hold a candlelight prayer service for Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin at the UC Medical Center in Cincinnati

Damar Hamlin shows ‘signs of improvement’ while still in ICU in critical condition, Bills say, after mid-game cardiac arrest

January 3, 2023 11:49 pm CNN Newsource

By Adrienne Broaddus, Elizabeth Wolfe and Jason Hanna, CNN After suffering a cardiac arrest during a game on Monday, Buffalo Bills safety Damar…

Lionel Messi celebrates scoring for PSG against Nice on October 1

Lionel Messi returns to Paris Saint-Germain training after Argentina’s World Cup victory

January 4, 2023 3:59 am CNN Newsource

By Matt Foster and Ben Morse, CNN Lionel Messi has returned to the Paris Saint-Germain training center after winning the World Cup with Argentina…

Buffalo Bills player Dion Dawkins describes moment he realized ‘something is really, really wrong’ after Damar Hamlin’s collapse

January 4, 2023 2:42 am CNN Newsource

By George Ramsay, CNN Buffalo Bills offensive tackle Dion Dawkins has recalled the moment he realized something was “really, really…

‘I know he could hear me’: Colts’ Rodney Thomas II details bedside hospital visit with Damar Hamlin as he remains in critical condition

January 4, 2023 2:42 am CNN

By Elizabeth Wolfe and Jacob Lev, CNN As Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin remains in critical condition after suffering a mid-game cardiac arrest,…

Snooker investigates Chinese players over alleged match-fixing scandal

January 4, 2023 1:49 am CNN Newsource

By Andrew McNicol and Cheng Cheng, CNN Snooker’s governing body on Tuesday said it had suspended two more Chinese players as it investigates an…

Damar Hamlin (3) and John Petrishen (0) lead Pittsburgh out to play the Austin Peay Governors at Heinz Field in 2020. Pittsburgh won 55-0.

‘Gifted’ Damar Hamlin is a ‘great human being,’ says former college teammate

January 4, 2023 1:36 am CNN Newsource

By Ben Morse, CNN Damar Hamlin’s former high school and college teammate John Petrishen said the Buffalo Bills safety’s work ethic is…

US Soccer announced an investigation into men's soccer head coach Gregg Berhalter Tuesday.

US Soccer announces investigation into men’s head coach Gregg Berhalter as he releases statement on 1991 domestic violence incident

January 4, 2023 12:44 am CNN Newsource

By David Close, CNN US Soccer has launched an investigation into men’s national team head coach Gregg Berhalter, the organization announced…

Damar Hamlin shows ‘signs of improvement’ while still in ICU in critical condition, Bills say, after mid-game cardiac arrest

January 3, 2023 5:53 pm CNN

By Adrienne Broaddus, Elizabeth Wolfe and Jason Hanna, CNN After suffering a cardiac arrest during a game on Monday, Buffalo Bills safety Damar…

Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin (3) warms up before playing against the New York Jets in an NFL football game

Damar Hamlin’s collapse on the field was football’s ‘extremely ugly’ side, says former NFL player Ryan Clark

January 3, 2023 7:09 am CNN Newsource

By Alasdair Howorth, CNN Former NFL player and ESPN analyst Ryan Clark described Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin’s collapse on the field as…

‘Gifted’ Damar Hamlin is a ‘great human being,’ says former college teammate

January 3, 2023 7:04 am CNN

By Ben Morse, CNN Damar Hamlin’s former high school and college teammate John Petrishen said the Buffalo Bills safety’s work ethic is…

Hamlin tackles Tee Higgins of the Cincinnati Bengals during Monday's game.

Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin was cherishing every moment in the NFL before his collapse

January 3, 2023 6:46 am CNN

By George Ramsay, Ben Morse and Brad Lendon, CNN The current NFL season had seen Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin establish him in the team before…

This image shows the moment Damar Hamlin was told he was being drafted by the Buffalo Bills during the 6th round of the 2021 NFL Draft.

Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin was cherishing every moment in the NFL before his collapse

January 3, 2023 6:34 am CNN Newsource

By George Ramsay, Ben Morse and Brad Lendon, CNN The current NFL season had seen Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin establish him in the team before…

Brazil's president Luia da Silva greets Pelé's wife at the memorial on Tuesday.

Thousands bid farewell to Pelé

January 3, 2023 5:47 am CNN

By Ben Church and Camilo Rocha, CNN Soccer great Pelé was laid to rest on Tuesday after thousands lined the streets in the city of Santos to view…

Thousands bid farewell to Pelé

January 3, 2023 5:28 am CNN Newsource

By Ben Church and Camilo Rocha, CNN Soccer great Pelé was laid to rest on Tuesday after thousands lined the streets in the city of Santos to view…

Ken Block and Alex Gelsomino compete at the WRC Rally Mexico in 2012.

Rally driver and YouTube star Ken Block dies in snowmobile accident aged 55

January 3, 2023 5:04 am CNN Newsource

By George Ramsay, CNN Professional rally driver and YouTube star Ken Block died in a snowmobile accident on Monday, his Hoonigan Racing team…

Buffalo Bills defensive end Shaq Lawson (90) reacts to the injury of safety Damar Hamlin (not pictured) during the first quarter against the Cincinnati Bengals at Paycor Stadium.

Sports world sends messages of support to Damar Hamlin following on-field cardiac arrest

January 3, 2023 3:34 am CNN Newsource

By Matias Grez, CNN Messages of support for Damar Hamlin have been pouring in from around the world of sport following the Buffalo Bills…

Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell (45) celebrates with teammates after making a basket to tie an NBA basketball game during the second half against the Chicago Bulls

‘One of the greatest performances in the history of the game.’ Donovan Mitchell scores record 71 points for Cavs to join elite NBA group

January 3, 2023 2:28 am CNN Newsource

By Aimee Lewis, CNN It was a high-scoring night in the NBA on Monday as both Donovan Mitchell and LeBron James set points records. Mitchell scored 71…

Georgia realtor receives invitation to play the Masters by mistake

January 3, 2023 1:14 am CNN Newsource

By Amir Vera and Kevin Dotson, CNN Scott Stallings arrived at his condo on Georgia’s Saint Simons Island to find a package holding the most…

Buffalo Bills players react as teammate Damar Hamlin is examined during the first half of an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals

Bills player Damar Hamlin is in critical condition after collapsing from a cardiac arrest on the field, team says

January 2, 2023 11:10 pm CNN

By David Close, Elizabeth Wolfe, Homero De la Fuente and Jason Hanna, CNN Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin is in critical condition after the…

Bills player Damar Hamlin still sedated a day after collapsing from a cardiac arrest on the field, uncle tells CNN

January 2, 2023 7:35 pm CNN Newsource

By Adrienne Broaddus, David Close, Elizabeth Wolfe, Jason Hanna and Homero De la Fuente, CNN Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin still was sedated…

Damar Hamlin’s collapse on the field was football’s ‘extremely ugly’ side, says former NFL player Ryan Clark

January 2, 2023 7:16 pm CNN

By Alasdair Howorth, CNN Former NFL player and ESPN analyst Ryan Clark described Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin’s collapse on the field as…

Art McNally, ‘father of instant replay’ and Hall of Fame NFL official, dies at 97

January 2, 2023 12:21 pm CNN Newsource

By Wayne Sterling, CNN Art McNally, the “father of instant replay” and the first game official inducted into the Pro Football Hall of…

Tennis great Martina Navratilova diagnosed with throat and breast cancer

January 2, 2023 10:17 am CNN

By Ben Church, CNN Tennis great Martina Navratilova has been diagnosed with both stage one throat and breast cancer, her agent told CNN in an email…

Giants fans celebrate a touchdown during the second quarter against the Colts.

Tom Brady and Tampa Bay Buccaneers make NFL playoffs as New York Giants seals place in postseason

January 2, 2023 3:37 am CNN Newsource

By Ben Morse, CNN Tom Brady and the NFL playoffs have become synonymous over his long and storied career. And the 45-year-old once again booked his…

Venus Williams got off to a winning start at the ASB Classic against Katie Volynets.

Venus Williams wins her first singles match since 2021

January 2, 2023 6:19 am CNN Newsource

By George Ramsay, CNN Venus Williams won her first tour-level singles match in a year and a half on Monday, defeating fellow American Katie Volynets…

Thousands bid farewell to Pelé

January 2, 2023 7:49 am CNN

By Ben Church and Camilo Rocha, CNN Soccer great Pelé was laid to rest on Tuesday after thousands lined the streets in the city of Santos to view…

Tennis great Martina Navratilova diagnosed with throat and breast cancer

January 2, 2023 7:25 am CNN Newsource

By Ben Church, CNN Tennis great Martina Navratilova has been diagnosed with both stage one throat and breast cancer, her agent told CNN in an email…

The crowd grew restless as the works took longer than expected.

Robert Williams III’s powerful dunk blamed for 35-minute delay in NBA game

January 2, 2023 4:20 am CNN Newsource

By Ben Church, CNN Despite the Denver Nuggets beating the Boston Celtics in a clash of the NBA’s Eastern and Western conference leaders on…

The hearse carrying Pele's coffin arrives into Santos as a firework goes off in the early morning ahead of the wake.

Brazilians bid final farewell to Pelé with 24-hour wake and coffin procession

January 2, 2023 3:08 am CNN Newsource

By Matias Grez, Natalie Gallon and Camilo Rocha, CNN Brazilians have started paying their final respects to football great Pelé with a 24-hour…

Lens players celebrate after their victory against PSG.

PSG loses for the first time since March as Lens closes gap at the top of Ligue 1

January 2, 2023 2:21 am CNN Newsource

By George Ramsay, CNN Paris Saint-Germain suffered a first defeat since March as the French champion lost 3-1 against Lens on New Year’s Day.…

Sluggish Chiefs beat Broncos for 15th straight time, 27-24

January 1, 2023 1:27 pm Associated Press

By DAVE SKRETTA AP Sports Writer KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes threw for 328 yards and three touchdowns, two of them to Jerick McKinnon,…

Koo kicks short field goal, Falcons edge Arizona 20-19

January 1, 2023 1:18 pm Associated Press

By GEORGE HENRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Younghoe Koo made a 21-yard field goal on the final play, lifting the Atlanta Falcons over the…

Saints win 20-10 in Philly, deny Eagles top spot in NFC

January 1, 2023 1:18 pm Associated Press

By DAN GELSTON AP Sports Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The New Orleans Saints beat the Philadelphia Eagles 20-10 on Sunday. The loss denied the Eagles…

No. 24 Arkansas women get rare win at Kentucky 71-50

January 1, 2023 1:15 pm Associated Press

LEXINGTON, Kent. (AP) — Erynn Barnum and Saylor Poffenbarger scored 17 points apiece and No. 24 Arkansas ended a three-game losing streak with a…

Jags rout Texans 31-3 to end 9-game skid vs. Houston

January 1, 2023 1:12 pm Associated Press

By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Travis Etienne ran for 108 yards and a touchdown before halftime, Tyson Campbell returned a…

Giants rout Colts, reach playoffs for 1st time since 2016

January 1, 2023 1:09 pm Associated Press

By TOM CANAVAN AP Sports Writer EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Daniel Jones threw two touchdown passes and ran for two more and the New York Giants…

Wentz throws 3 INTs, Commanders blown out 24-10 by Browns

January 1, 2023 12:57 pm Associated Press

By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer LANDOVER, Md. (AP) — Carson Wentz threw three interceptions in a 24-10 Washington Commanders loss to the…

USC taking step to what used to be in Cotton Bowl vs. Tulane

January 1, 2023 12:45 pm Associated Press

By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — When quarterback Caleb Williams followed coach Lincoln Riley from Oklahoma to Southern…

Holmes scores 22, No. 4 Indiana women outlast Nebraska in OT

January 1, 2023 12:36 pm Associated Press

By PHILLIP B. WILSON Associated Press BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Mackenzie Holmes scored 22 points, Sydney Parrish sank the go-ahead 3-pointer and…

Miami QB Bridgewater leaves with finger injury vs. Patriots

January 1, 2023 12:28 pm Associated Press

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Dolphins quarterback Teddy Bridgewater left Miami’s matchup against the New England Patriots with a right finger injury.…

Tottenham upset by resurgent Villa; Chelsea held at Forest

January 1, 2023 12:10 pm Associated Press

LONDON (AP) — Any New Year’s resolution by Tottenham to stop conceding the first goal lasted less than one day as Aston Villa continued its…

Colts’ Foles carted off vs. Giants after Thibodeaux sack

January 1, 2023 11:51 am Associated Press

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) — Indianapolis quarterback Nick Foles was carted off the field late in the second quarter against the New York Giants…

No. 5 Notre Dame women beat Boston College 85-48

January 1, 2023 11:12 am Associated Press

By STEVE KRAH Associated Press SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Olivia Miles and KK Bransford scored 17 points apiece as No. 5 Notre Dame dominated Atlantic…

Forest boosts EPL survival hopes with 1-1 draw vs Chelsea

January 1, 2023 11:04 am Associated Press

NOTTINGHAM, England (AP) — Nottingham Forest gave its Premier League survival hopes a boost with a 1-1 draw against Chelsea whose troubles on the…

Bills, Bengals AFC showdown highlighted by Allen vs. Burrow

January 1, 2023 10:53 am Associated Press

By JOHN WAWROW AP Sports Writer ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) — The Bills showdown at the Bengals on Monday night features the first of what’s…

Eagles DE Sweat leaves game on stretcher after tackle

January 1, 2023 10:50 am Associated Press

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Philadelphia Eagles defensive end Josh Sweat suffered a neck injury but has movement in all extremities after he was injured…

Monaco moves up to 4th in French league; Lens faces PSG

January 1, 2023 10:37 am Associated Press

By JEROME PUGMIRE AP Sports Writer PARIS (AP) — Monaco moved up to fourth place in the French league after winning 1-0 at home to Brest with Russia…