CNN Site Map for Section Sports (Articles) for December - 2021
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- 2021-12-31Boston Celtics great Sam Jones has died at 88
- 2021-12-31Ben Roethlisberger: 'This could be it,' says quarterback as he prepares for likely last dance in Pittsburgh
- 2021-12-31Winter Olympics: Diplomatic boycott of Beijing Games is 'meaningless', says Coe
- 2021-12-30Kyrie Irving: Brooklyn Nets star says he 'respected' team's decision to ban him from playing due to vaccination status
- 2021-12-29Legendary NFL coach and broadcaster John Madden has died at age 85
- 2021-12-29LeBron James reaches 36,000 career points as Los Angeles Lakers beat the Houston Rockets
- 2021-12-28Monday Night Football: Miami Dolphins defeat New Orleans Saints to create a little piece of NFL history
- 2021-12-28Scott Boland: Debutant becomes instant cult hero with six-wicket Ashes haul
- 2021-12-27Joe Burrow says he wasn't offended by gold jacket comment, but Bengals QB hints they were on his mind in stunning performance
- 2021-12-24Thursday Night Football: 'We're not dead yet' -- late field goal gives A.J. Brown-inspired Titans crucial victory over 49ers
- 2021-12-24Former NFL player died of 'chronic alcohol use,' autopsy shows
- 2021-12-23Winter Olympics: China admits Beijing 2022 could bring Covid-19 cases
- 2021-12-23Afghan sportswomen 'terrified' and fearing for their lives, says country's first female Olympian
- 2021-12-22Beijing Winter Olympics: NHL players won't participate in 2022 Games
- 2021-12-21Ryan Kelly: Indianapolis Colts player and wife Emma mourn the loss of daughter
- 2021-12-21Quidditch leagues to change name, citing J.K. Rowling's 'anti-trans positions'
- 2021-12-21His body 'totally depleted' by distance running, Ryan Hall became reenergized after turning to weightlifting
- 2021-12-21NHL to pause season Wednesday and resume after Christmas
- 2021-12-21Las Vegas Raiders snatch last-gasp victory over Covid-depleted Browns to preserve playoff hopes
- 2021-12-21These are the latest Covid-19 postponements and cancellations in professional and college sports
- 2021-12-20Denver Broncos QB Teddy Bridgewater released from hospital, now in concussion protocol
- 2021-12-20NBA to allow teams with Covid-19 issues to sign replacement players, memo says
- 2021-12-20Amir Assadollahzadeh: Fearing torture and possible execution, Iranian powerlifter quit team in Norway and ran for his life
- 2021-12-20New Orleans Saints stymie Tom Brady and Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- 2021-12-20The Ashes: Australia beat England by 275 runs in Adelaide test
- 2021-12-20Jake Paul defeats Tyron Woodley with a knockout in the 6th round
- 2021-12-20Covid leads to NFL, NHL postponements, NCAA delays and cancellations
- 2021-12-18The NFL has updated its Covid protocols as the virus disrupts game schedules
- 2021-12-18Wisconsin basketball player raises more than $150,000 for hometown after deadly tornadoes
- 2021-12-17Donald Parham Jr.: Los Angeles Chargers tight end in 'stable condition' having been carted off after head injury
- 2021-12-17Thursday Night Football: Patrick Mahomes throws walkoff overtime touchdown in thrilling Kansas City Chiefs win over Los Angeles Chargers
- 2021-12-17Welcome to the 'Devil's House': Wingsuit pilot becomes first person to fly in and out of an active volcano
- 2021-12-17The NFL and NBA are changing their Covid-19 protocols as cases rise
- 2021-12-17Late NFL star Vincent Jackson diagnosed with Stage 2 CTE
- 2021-12-16Urban Meyer fired as head coach of Jacksonville Jaguars
- 2021-12-16Ravaged Cleveland Browns set to play through Covid absences as NFL notes 'substantial increase in positive cases'
- 2021-12-16Taniela Moa: Former Tonga rugby international dies aged 36
- 2021-12-16Chicago Blackhawks reach settlement with former player who said he was sexually assaulted by a coach in 2010
- 2021-12-15These are some of the players who will miss upcoming games due to Covid-19 protocols
- 2021-12-15Cleveland Browns head coach Kevin Stefanski tests positive for Covid-19
- 2021-12-15Steph Curry: How Golden State Warriors star 'revolutionized' the NBA
- 2021-12-15Masai Ujiri, NBA's only African team president: 'It's fine being the first; I have a problem being the only one'
- 2021-12-14Covid-19 outbreaks in 3 leagues postponing games and forcing key players to miss games
- 2021-12-14Las Vegas' Allegiant Stadium expected to host Super Bowl LVIII in 2024, per reports
- 2021-12-14Paris 2024 organizers expect 600,000 at Seine opening ceremony
- 2021-12-14Los Angeles Rams hold off Arizona Cardinals for key playoff hunt win on Monday Night Football
- 2021-12-13Tom Brady creates even more history in dramatic 33-27 overtime Bucs victory over Bills
- 2021-12-13Kevin Durant drops NBA-high 51 points in Brooklyn Nets win over Detroit Pistons
- 2021-12-12Denver Broncos honor Demaryius Thomas with memorial and tribute
- 2021-12-12Can the red-hot Washington Football Team catch the stuttering Dallas Cowboys in the NFC East?
- 2021-12-12Heisman Trophy for 2021 season goes to Bryce Young
- 2021-12-11The Heisman Trophy winner awaits the nation's spotlight Saturday night
- 2021-12-11Chess is now a money game and Magnus Carlsen isn't the only one winning
- 2021-12-11Former NFL star wide receiver Demaryius Thomas dies at age 33
- 2021-12-10Magnus Carlsen defends his World Chess Championship crown
- 2021-12-10Thursday Night Football: Minnesota Vikings narrowly survive Pittsburgh Steelers fightback
- 2021-12-10Indy 500 legend Al Unser Sr. dies aged 82
- 2021-12-10LeBron James becomes fifth NBA player to reach 100 triple-doubles, but LA Lakers still lose to Memphis Grizzlies
- 2021-12-09Rocketing 300mph through the skies with nothing but a parachute: Welcome to speed skydiving
- 2021-12-09NHL's Arizona Coyotes could be locked out of their home arena starting December 20 if bills aren't paid
- 2021-12-09Steph Curry closes in on three-point record as Warriors ease past Trail Blazers
- 2021-12-09Cyclist Mark Cavendish and family 'extremely distressed' following aggravated burglary
- 2021-12-09Headsets instead of head injuries: How VR tech could make football safer
- 2021-12-08LeBron James leads Lakers to comfortable 117-102 victory over Celtics
- 2021-12-08The Ashes: England bowled out for just 147 at the 'Gabbatoir' on thrilling opening day
- 2021-12-08The Ashes: Australia and England look to put off-field problems to one side as fierce rivalry reignites
- 2021-12-08Flashing lights and smashing world records. Is this the future of athletics?
- 2021-12-08League of Legends is growing. Traditional sports better watch out.
- 2021-12-08IOC defends 'silent diplomacy' in Peng Shuai case
- 2021-12-07Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit to undergo necropsy following sudden death
- 2021-12-07Powerlifter Karenjeet Kaur Bains 'found a love for being strong.' Now she wants to inspire more women to take up strength sports
- 2021-12-07Monday Night Football: New England Patriots edge Buffalo Bills in 'crazy game' to win seventh straight
- 2021-12-07Heisman Trophy finalists announced, winner to be awarded Saturday
- 2021-12-06Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit dies at Santa Anita
- 2021-12-06Detroit Lions end 15-game winless run and pay tribute to Michigan school shooting victims
- 2021-12-06Judit Polgár became a chess grandmaster at 15 and beat the best just like the 'Queen's Gambit' protagonist Beth Harmon
- 2021-12-06Grizzlies set new NBA margin of victory record in 73-point demolition of Thunder
- 2021-12-06Athletes deliver memorable moments at delayed Tokyo Olympics
- 2021-12-05Margaux Pinot: 'I thought I was dead,' says French judoka as partner released over domestic violence accusations
- 2021-12-05Pro Football Hall of Famer Claude Humphrey dies at 77
- 2021-12-04What's at stake for Georgia as they face Alabama in the SEC Championship
- 2021-12-04New Zealand cricketer Ajaz Patel takes all 10 wickets against India
- 2021-12-03NBA executive Neil Olshey fired following review of workplace environment complaints
- 2021-12-03Yorkshire County Cricket Club: Amid racism scandal fallout, first-team coach and director of cricket among staff to leave
- 2021-12-03Peng Shuai: Human rights activist Peter Dahlin says IOC is putting Chinese tennis star at 'greater risk'
- 2021-12-03Former head of World Athletics Lamine Diack dies aged 88
- 2021-12-03LeBron James clears NBA Covid-19 health and safety protocols after negative tests
- 2021-12-03NFL suspends three players, including Bucs' Antonio Brown, for violating Covid-19 protocols
- 2021-12-02Jockey Chris Caserta presumed dead after being caught in rip current
- 2021-12-02LSU hires former Notre Dame head football coach Brian Kelly
- 2021-12-02Major League Baseball lockout begins as players and owners fail to reach a new bargaining agreement
- 2021-12-01Scottish rugby international Siobhan Cattigan dies aged 26
- 2021-12-01LeBron James misses game after being sidelined by NBA Covid-19 protocols
- 2021-12-01Meet the trailblazing 18-year-old breaking sensation setting her sights on Olympic glory