CNN Site Map for Section Sports (Galleries) for May - 2015
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- 2015-05-29Albert Johanneson made 200 appearances for Leeds United after arriving in England from Apartheid South Africa in 1961. This Saturday, English football will remember the first black player to appear in an FA Cup final.
- 2015-05-28Azerbaijan will host the inaugural European Games in June.
- 2015-05-27Corinthian sailors are amateurs whose love of sea and sail is demonstrated by racing in regattas year after year as essentially a hobby. John Szalay (wearing a blue cap and the light-colored shorts) is retiring after competing for 51 consecutive years in
- 2015-05-27Eugenie Bouchard's 2015 season has been nothing like her breakthrough 2014.
- 2015-05-27Astana's main man Vincenzo Nibali won the Tour de France in 2014.
- 2015-05-26Dnipro, which comes from the Ukrainian city of Dnipropetrovsk, will face Sevilla in the final of the Europa League on Wednesday. It is an extraordinary achievement for a club which has been forced to play its home games in Kiev because of the ongoing conf
- 2015-05-26Water from the Atlantic Ocean sprays into the boat of Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing on Friday, May 22, during the seventh leg of the Volvo Ocean Race.
- 2015-05-25Welcome to "The Gateway to Hell." This huge burning gas crater in the heart of Turkmenistan's Karakum desert was the result of a simple miscalculation by Soviet scientists in 1971. After their boring equipment drilled into an underground c
- 2015-05-22Undeterred by a multi-million dollar price tag, Miley Cyrus clearly isn't horsing around.
The former teen-actress turned provocative pop icon reportedly shelled out $5 million for the luxurious Hidden Hills Equestrian Estate just outside Los Angeles
- 2015-05-21Tennis star Eugenie Bouchard tops Sports Pro magazine's 2015 list of the most marketable athletes. The Canadian has risen as high as No. 5 in the world rankings and reached the final of Wimbledon in 2014.
- 2015-05-20Kayla Montgomery: Young runner's brave battle with MS
- 2015-05-19The car driven by Helio Castroneves goes airborne Wednesday, May 13, during a practice run for the Indianapolis 500. Castroneves was not hurt in the wreck. "I just brushed the wall, and unfortunately the car just took off," the Brazilian told CN
- 2015-05-19Jessica Springsteen is pushing for Olympic selection in the U.S. showjumping team after completing school at Duke University.
- 2015-05-18Dean Potter was a star of the extreme sports world. He passed away after an accident while attempting to fly with a wingsuit at Yosemite. His body, along with that of Graham Hunt, was found on Sunday May 17.
- 2015-05-18Former Cy Young award winner C.C. Sabathia of the New York Yankees is 201 centimeters tall (6-foot 7-inches) and weighs 138 kilograms (304 pounds), giving him an obese body mass index (BMI) of 34. The pitcher, 34, is playing in his 15th MLB season.
- 2015-05-14Hoards of people descended on the English county of Gloucestershire to watch the 2015 Badminton Horse Trials in May -- one of the most prestigious events on the equestrian calendar.
- 2015-05-14American Pharoah (left) enters the home stretch for the 2015 Kentucky Derby behind Firing Line before powering to victory to win the $1.2 million prize.
- 2015-05-13PeacePlayers International is an organization which uses basketball to bring youngsters together. It has programs in Israel, South Africa, Northern Ireland and Cyprus.
- 2015-05-13Kevin Langeree is one of the world's leading kiteboarders and has taken the sport to new dimensions with his urban adventure in Amsterdam.
- 2015-05-12Lionel Messi, left, and his Barcelona teammate Neymar celebrate after Messi scored a goal against Bayern Munich during a UEFA Champions League semifinal match on Wednesday, May 6. Messi had two goals in the 3-0 home victory, while Neymar scored once.
- 2015-05-11LA Galaxy star Robbie Rogers says attitudes to homosexuality in sport have to change.
- 2015-05-08The yachting world's two newest, sleekest and most exciting vessels -- Comanche and Rambler 88 -- competed against each other for the first time in the breathtaking setting of the Les Voiles de St. Barth regatta in April.
- 2015-05-08Olympic sailing champions Iain Percy and Andrew "Bart" Simpson (right) were childhood friends and enjoyed their greatest successes together.
- 2015-05-07A race seat on a Formula One team is a prized possession in the sport ...
- 2015-05-06Son Yeon-Jae: The reluctant 'fairy' of rhythmic gymnastics
- 2015-05-06They're real-life treasure hunters. And in this case, the treasure is golf balls. Divers like Sam Harrison (pictured) can find 5,000 balls in just one lake and sell them secondhand at 75 cents apiece.
- 2015-05-05Juventus, champion of Italy, last reached the semifinal stage of the Champions League in 2003 -- where it faced Real Madrid. Juventus emerged victorious on that occasion before losing to Milan in the final.
- 2015-05-05Barcelona's front three of Luis Suarez, Neymar and Lionel Messi have scored 108 goals between them so far this season.
- 2015-05-05Floyd Mayweather Jr. stands in the ring before the welterweight unification championship bout on Saturday, May 2, in Las Vegas. Mayweather outboxed and outmaneuvered Manny Pacquiao to claim a unanimous points victory in the most lucrative boxing match in
- 2015-05-04More than 3,500 people voted on Facebook and the internet for the world's best yacht racing photograph in 2011. The winning picture, taken by French photographer Thierry Martinez, features Nathan Outridge racing in the Moth world championships in Bel
- 2015-05-03His face says it all. A boy watches a live satellite feed of the welterweight title fight between Filipino boxing hero Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. The mayor of Manila set up free outdoor screenings for crowds in parks and sports stadiums on M
- 2015-05-03Floyd Mayweather reportedly made over $300 million from beating Manny Pacquiao in the richest fight in boxing history in May -- and he's already splashed out $4.8 million of that on a new car.
- 2015-05-03Manny Pacquiao is the first athlete from the Philippines to have his own stamp, says postmaster Evelyn Jacala. "They are selling like hotcakes," she adds.
- 2015-05-03Favorite American Pharoah claims victory in the 141st running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs on Saturday, May 2.
- 2015-05-01There is nothing more exhilarating than watching two masterful contenders skillfully dance their way around the ring as they attempt to best each other in the "sweet science." So as Manny Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather prepare to duke it out on S