
George Ramsay
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Writer/producer for @CNNSport and @CNNi. Views mine, RTs not endorsements.
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https://cnn.it/3JVeeOm 02-01-2014 20:17:02
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Interview with Carissa Moore about her upcoming break from surfing, defending her Olympic title, and never feeling comfortable with the "big, intense, scary" waves at Teahupo'o. 👉 cnn.it/4dRjv83


"Sometimes I like things quiet and not too much noise" Spoke to Iga Świątek about rising to the top of women's tennis and adjusting to stardom as an introvert. For agent Max Eisenbud, she's "one of the most professional athletes I’ve been around." 👉 cnn.it/3QXcd8W


"What water polo needs, and what a lot of these niche sports need, is someone to open the door to our sport," Maggie Steffens tells me about FLAVOR FLAV's support of the US women's water polo team. edition.cnn.com/2024/06/06/spo…

“I must have got... half a dozen letters from people who said that the film had made them decide not to commit suicide, that life was worth living,” says David Puttnam. Enjoyed writing this on Chariots of Fire's legacy and enduring popularity. edition.cnn.com/2024/07/19/spo…


“I think it was the worst pressure you could ever be put under,” British former sprinter Allan Wells, who won 100m gold at the 1980 Moscow Olympics, tells George Ramsay edition.cnn.com/2024/08/03/spo…

"I have to fight for every point on the court, but then I have to also give myself time ... enjoy my time off the court – go to good restaurants, maintaining balance." Interview with Sabalenka Aryna ahead of her US Open title bid. cnn.it/3yUitsl

“He’s got that all-round combination of: he’s very fast, he’s big, he’s strong. He is very difficult to mark and he’s prolific” Enjoyed speaking with Gary Lineker about Erling Haaland's phenomenal scoring record. edition.cnn.com/2024/08/31/spo…

"When I was younger, I was never thinking that I can win a stage in the Tour de France. After I won the first Tour de France... everything is more or less a bonus." Interview with Tadej Pogačar on his incredible year - and career - to date. edition.cnn.com/2024/09/11/spo…

“I just couldn’t make peace with it ... We were competing in a time that was unfortunately so dirty." Interview with Shannon Rowbury about being set to receive her first Olympic medal, 12 years after she raced in London. edition.cnn.com/2024/09/26/spo…


"First and foremost, I wanted to be a footballer, and whatever it took I did to achieve that goal." Interview with Viv Anderson MBE on his historic career and becoming England's first Black football player. edition.cnn.com/2024/10/07/spo…

Can the sporty be Godly? Why the #Vatican is in the race to become a global sporting presence. Report with George Ramsay for CNN Sports edition.cnn.com/2024/11/20/spo…

Enjoyed speaking with rising track star Quincy “Q” Wilson about winning Olympic gold aged 16, schoolwork ("I’m not taking classes just like PE") and why he still "misses football so much" edition.cnn.com/2025/02/05/spo…




“The times don’t seem real to me - 12:44 doesn’t sound like a 5k time and 7:22 doesn’t sound like a 3k time" Fresh off breaking two indoor records in six days, Grant Fisher will be "going for the win every single time" when he competes at Grand Slam Track edition.cnn.com/2025/04/04/spo…

