CNN Site Map for Section Sports (Galleries) for February - 2017
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- 2017-02-28A German bobsled team, piloted by Francesco Friedrich, competes at the World Championships in Konigssee, Germany, on Sunday, February 26. It tied for gold with another German team.
- 2017-02-23Since his international debut in 2013, Seabelo Senatla has become South Africa's leading try scorer in rugby sevens, touching down 189 times.
- 2017-02-21Anthony Davis throws down a reverse dunk during the NBA All-Star Game on Sunday, February 19. Davis scored 52 points -- an All-Star Game record -- as the Western Conference won 192-182. It was the highest-scoring All-Star Game in NBA history.
- 2017-02-20The National Basketball Association's Western Conference beat the Eastern Conference 192 to 182 to win the 2017 NBA All-Star Game Sunday night in New Orleans. For hometown hero, No. 23, Anthony Davis, it was an unforgettable game. Click through the g
- 2017-02-15Russell Westbrook throws down a dunk during the 2016 NBA All-Star Game. He was the Most Valuable Player in what was the highest-scoring All-Star Game of all time. The two teams combined for 369 points as the Western Conference won 196-173. A year later, t
- 2017-02-14Rafael Tapia surfs a big wave in Praia do Norte, Portugal, on Friday, February 10.
- 2017-02-13Larry Bird, left, and Craig Hodges await the outcome of a coin toss at the NBA's first 3-point shooting contest in 1986. The contest is held every year on All-Star Weekend, and the best shooters in the league compete for the title. Bird and Hodges ha
- 2017-02-10Larry Nance glides to the rim during the NBA's first Slam Dunk Contest, which was held in Denver on January 28, 1984. Nance defeated "Dr. J" Julius Erving in the finals of a nine-man competition that also included future Hall of Famers Domi
- 2017-02-10Boasting a glass-walled gym and hang-out space large enough for a basketball court, Feadship's Joy was compared by one judge to a "block of snow and ice that has been shaped by the wind."
- 2017-02-09Gordon Tietjens has taken on a new challenge in Samoa after 22 trophy-laden years as coach of New Zealand's rugby sevens team.
- 2017-02-08Phil Dalhausser -- who won Olympic gold in the men's volleyball at the 2008 Olympics -- takes aim at the sun at Fort Lauderdale, Florida, ahead of the Swatch Beach Volleyball Major Series event.
- 2017-02-07New England quarterback Tom Brady raises the Vince Lombardi Trophy after leading the Patriots to a 34-28 victory in Super Bowl LI on Sunday, February 5. Brady threw for a Super Bowl-record 466 yards as New England completed the biggest comeback in Super B
- 2017-02-06Choke or comeback? It probably depends on your perspective. Either way, the New England Patriots overcame a 25-point deficit (or the Atlanta Falcons blew a 25-point lead) in Super Bowl LI. In no particular order, here is how the game matches up to other h
- 2017-02-06Joost van der Westhuizen, widely considered one of South Africa's finest rugby players, died on February 6 after a long battle with motor neurone disease.
- 2017-02-06New England wide receiver Julian Edelman, center, made a spectacular catch late in the fourth quarter of Super Bowl LI, and it might become one of the game's most replayed highlights.
- 2017-02-06New England quarterback Tom Brady raises the Vince Lombardi Trophy after leading the Patriots to a 34-28 victory in Super Bowl LI on Sunday, February 5. Brady threw for a Super Bowl-record 466 yards as New England completed the biggest comeback in Super B
- 2017-02-05The Indomitable Lions of Cameroon are the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations champions, ending a 15-year wait.
- 2017-02-03Rugby's rising star Maro Itoje will return to international duty as England seeks to defend its Six Nations title.
- 2017-02-02After taking up rugby late in life, Patricia Garcia has become the star of the Spanish women's sevens team.
- 2017-02-02After the embarrassment of becoming the first host nation to be eliminated at the group stage of a World Cup, England bounced back from a disappointing 2015 by winning all five matches and securing its first Six Nations title since 2011.