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Tennis star Naomi Osaka announces she is pregnant | CNN
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Tennis star Naomi Osaka announces she is pregnant | CNN

CNN  —  Tennis star Naomi Osaka announced her pregnancy on Wednesday, posting a photo of an ultrasound scan on her social media accounts. “The past few years have been interesting to say the least, but I find that it’s the most challenging times in life that may be the most fun,” the four-time major champion...

After two surgeries and four rounds of chemotherapy, Sébastien Haller makes his Borussia Dortmund debut | CNN
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After two surgeries and four rounds of chemotherapy, Sébastien Haller makes his Borussia Dortmund debut | CNN

CNN  —  Sébastien Haller savored the “amazing” opportunity to play his first game for Borussia Dortmund on Tuesday after testicular cancer sidelined the striker for six months. The 28-year-old underwent two surgeries and four rounds of chemotherapy after receiving his diagnosis in July having just signed for his new club. He eventually made his debut...

Lovie Smith said the NFL had ‘a problem’ about Black coaches. A year later he was fired and the league is being criticized yet again about its lack of diversity | CNN
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Lovie Smith said the NFL had ‘a problem’ about Black coaches. A year later he was fired and the league is being criticized yet again about its lack of diversity | CNN

CNN  —  When Lovie Smith was hired by the Houston Texans in February 2022 as the team’s new head coach, he said the NFL had “a problem” with hiring Black coaches and diversity. “I realize the amount of Black head coaches there are in the National Football League,” Smith told reporters just under a year...

Hope for ‘new’ NWSL after former coaches banned after misconduct investigation | CNN
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Hope for ‘new’ NWSL after former coaches banned after misconduct investigation | CNN

CNN  —  “A new NWSL begins today.” That’s how the president of the union representing soccer players expressed optimism about the future of the sport after the National Women’s Soccer League banned a number of former coaches following years of alleged systemic abuse. On Monday, NWSL commissioner Jessica Berman announced the league had permanently banned...