CNN Site Map for Section Sports (Galleries) for December - 2015
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- 2015-12-30Michelle Payne: Female jockey's family ties
- 2015-12-29New York Jets wide receiver Eric Decker jumps on the back of quarterback Ryan Fitzpatrick during a television interview Sunday, December 27, in East Rutherford, New Jersey. The two teamed up for the game-winning touchdown as the Jets defeated the New Engl
- 2015-12-26Former Australian model Kristy Hinze-Clark became the first female co-owner to win the Rolex Sydney to Hobart yacht race when Comanche claimed line honors on Monday December 28.
- 2015-12-23Nick Davies stepped aside from his role as IAAF Deputy General Secretary on Tuesday, saying his action would enable the IAAF's Ethics Board to be able to review his case properly. His relinquishing of his position, which could be temporary if he is p
- 2015-12-23The drone fitted with a camera -- shown here prior to its crash -- landed just inches behind him at the top of the slope.
- 2015-12-22U.S. forward Abby Wambach shows a smile to the crowd after the team's international friendly soccer match against China in New Orleans on Wednesday, December 16. Wambach retired from international competition after the game.
- 2015-12-21A house is not always a home, but this massive floating private estate could be the perfect second abode for the superyacht-loving rich.
- 2015-12-19Lindsey Vonn crashed out of the World Cup women's downhill in Val d'Isere on Saturday.
- 2015-12-18Daniel Naprous is one of the world's top stuntmen and has been involved in several Hollywood movies. When he's not jumping off horses, he's getting involved in one of the most exciting equestrian disciplines -- carriage racing.
- 2015-12-18Klaus Obermeyer is still going strong -- at the age of 96. The German-born entrepreneur counts skiing as his major passion.
- 2015-12-18Mick Fanning surfs during the Pipeline Masters event of the Vans Triple Crown in Hawaii on December 17, 2015.
- 2015-12-17Left to right: Lee Spencer, 46, Cayle Royce, 29, Nigel Rogoff, 56, and Paddy Gallagher, 30, all lost a limb -- or two -- while serving in the British army.
- 2015-12-17It's the sport of polo, but not as you know it.
- 2015-12-16Serena Williams has been crowned Sports Illustrated (SI) Sportsperson of the Year after a 2015 in which she won three grand slam singles titles to take her tally to 21, and lost only three times in 53 matches. But her victory hasn't been well receive
- 2015-12-16Serena Williams has been crowned Sports Illustrated (SI) Sportsperson of the Year after a 2015 in which she won three grand slam singles titles to take her tally to 21, and lost only three times in 53 matches. But her victory hasn't been well receive
- 2015-12-16Marc Marquez: MotoGP star pushes to find his limits
- 2015-12-16A former KGB agent, it's probably fair to say that Russian president Vladimir Putin is a man that divides opinion ...
- 2015-12-16World No. 1 chess player, Magnus Carlsen, celebrates after winning the prestigious 2015 London Chess Classic... surrounded by some less-than-enthusiastic opponents.
- 2015-12-15American skier Lindsey Vonn celebrates Saturday, December 12, after winning the giant slalom during the World Cup event in Are, Sweden. It was the fourth straight World Cup victory for Vonn, who won three races the week before.
- 2015-12-14After transitioning in March 2014, British boxing promoter Frank Maloney is now Kellie.
- 2015-12-14An artist's impression of the Slalom House residential building and artificial ski facility designed for the city of Astana in Kazakhstan.
- 2015-12-13South African players were ecstatic after successfully defending the title at the Cape Town Sevens with a 29-14 victory over Argentina.
- 2015-12-11Frankie Dettori has capped a triumphant 2015 by winning a top jockey award.
- 2015-12-11Rugby returns to the Olympics at Rio 2016 after a 92-year hiatus -- but in the seven-a-side version instead of the 15-man code used in previous versions.
- 2015-12-10A painful breakup inspired film and TV director Ben Gregor to "sponsor" his loved ones and heroes -- skateboarding speak for giving them a board with their name on it. "They've sponsored me in my life, so I'm sponsoring them back,
- 2015-12-09Chelsea made it through to the last-16 of the Champions League after a 2-0 win over Porto. An own-goal and a second half strike by Willian sealed the win.
- 2015-12-09The former "Big Three" of the Miami Heat -- (from L-R) Chris Bosh, Dwyane Wade and LeBron James -- changed the face of NBA fashion when they teamed up in 2010.
- 2015-12-09Newly-crowned world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury has caused outrage with recent remarks he allegedly made about homosexuality and women. Boxing promoter Kellie Maloney, who was known as Frank Maloney until undergoing gender reassignment, says his comme
- 2015-12-08NBA newcomers, such as this group at the 2015 Draft in New York, face tough decisions even before their first pro games. Most seek the advice of professional fashion consultants to deck them out for the big night.
- 2015-12-08Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Antonio Brown jumps on a goal post as he celebrates a punt-return touchdown on Sunday, December 6. Brown also had two receiving touchdowns as the Steelers trounced Indianapolis 45-10 in Pittsburgh.
- 2015-12-07Angela Lee might only be 19 but she's one of the most promising stars fighting in the One Championship competition. The Hawaiian-born Singaporean fighter has won all four of her fights so far.
- 2015-12-06This is how Ted Ligety's attempt to win the Beaver Creek World Cup giant slalom ended on Sunday.
- 2015-12-06Lindsey Vonn's face tells the story as she wraps up three World Cup wins in a row at Lake Louise -- for the third time in her skiing career.
- 2015-12-04Swiss businesswoman Dona Bertarelli is attempting to break the record for the fastest time circumnavigating the globe -- otherwise known as the Jules Verne Trophy.
- 2015-12-04LeBron James and Kevin Love are smiling all the way to the bank, as two of the highest-paid players in the NBA this season. The NBA boasts the highest average salary of any team sport in the world, at $4.7 million. Here are the top 20 earners in the leagu
- 2015-12-03New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady warms up before Super Bowl XLIX on Sunday, February 1. Brady threw four touchdown passes in the game and was named the game's Most Valuable Player as the Patriots defeated the Seattle Seahawks 28-24 in Glend
- 2015-12-02Justine Dufour-Lapointe: Canada's freestyle skiing success story
- 2015-12-01Members of the British Davis Cup team surround Andy Murray after he defeated Belgium's David Goffin to win the tennis tournament Sunday, November 29, in Ghent, Belgium. It's the first time Great Britain has won the Davis Cup since 1936.
- 2015-12-01"I really wanted to shoot a picture where you cannot tell when it was taken ... it could be from 150 years ago," says photographer Bernard Testemale.