5 2017 bbc sports news

Here are 5 sports news stories from 2017 reported by the BBC:

  1. Cristiano Ronaldo wins fifth Ballon d'Or: Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo won his fifth Ballon d'Or award in December 2017, beating out Lionel Messi and Neymar for the top prize. (Source: BBC Sport, December 7, 2017)
  2. New Zealand's Black Caps win ICC Champions Trophy: New Zealand's cricket team, the Black Caps, won the ICC Champions Trophy in June 2017, defeating England by 24 runs in the final. (Source: BBC Sport, June 18, 2017)
  3. Lewis Hamilton wins Formula 1 world championship: British racing driver Lewis Hamilton won his fourth Formula 1 world championship in November 2017, finishing ahead of Sebastian Vettel in the drivers' standings. (Source: BBC Sport, November 26, 2017)
  4. Murray and Hingis win Wimbledon mixed doubles title: British tennis player Jamie Murray and his partner Martina Hingis won the mixed doubles title at Wimbledon in July 2017, defeating Heather Watson and Henri Kontinen in the final. (Source: BBC Sport, July 16, 2017)
  5. Anthony Joshua defeats Wladimir Klitschko: British boxer Anthony Joshua won the WBA (Super), WBO, and IBO heavyweight titles in April 2017, defeating Ukrainian boxer Wladimir Klitschko by technical knockout in the 11th round. (Source: BBC Sport, April 29, 2017)