Gary Morley

Writer/Producer, CNN Digital

Gary Morley is a writer/digital producer at CNN International in London. Got a story? Email gary.morley@cnn.com or find him on Twitter @GaryM0rley.
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Gallery Manacor: At home with Rafael Nadal
May 25, 2017
Rafael Nadal is hoping to build his tennis legacy with a new academy in his hometown of Manacor, on the island of Mallorca.
Pita Ahki (R) of New Zealand breaks comes in to tackle Vatemo Ravouvou of Fiji during the Cup Final on the third day of the Hong Kong Rugby Sevens tournament on April 10, 2016. / AFP / Isaac LAWRENCE (Photo credit should read ISAAC LAWRENCE/AFP/Getty Images)
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Gallery Gareth Baber’s rugby skills tips
Mar 21, 2017
Before taking up his job as Fiji’s men’s coach, Gareth Baber gave CNN a rugby sevens skills tutorial with the help of the Hong Kong women’s team.
The PGA Championship returns to Baltusrol Golf Club for the final major of the 2016 season. The last time it staged the tournament in 2005, Phil Mickelson won the second of his five major titles after a dramatic flop-shot from the rough that earned a birdie on the final hole.
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Gallery Baltusrol Golf Club: Host of the 2016 PGA Championship
Jul 27, 2016
Eleven years after Phil Mickelson won the first PGA Championship to be held at historic Baltusrol, the golf season’s fourth major returns to Springfield, New Jersey.
OAKMONT, PA - JUNE 17: Andrew Landry of the United States shakes hands with his caddie Kevin Ensor prior to the start of play during the continuation of the weather delayed first round of the U.S. Open at Oakmont Country Club on June 17, 2016 in Oakmont, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Ross Kinnaird/Getty Images)
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U.S. Open 2016: Rookie Landry sets record at Oakmont
Jun 17, 2016
Even if Andrew Landry never wins a major title, he is already assured of a place in golf’s history books.
LONDON, ENGLAND - MAY 10: West Ham fans celebrate their win over Manchester United outside the Boleyn Ground, the Home of West Ham United football club on May 10, 2016 in London, England. Tonights Premier League match against Manchester United is the last game at the Boleyn Ground, bringing to an end 112 years of the clubs history at the ground. The club will move into the Olympic Stadium next season, making way for developers and plans for 800 new homes where the stadium now stands. (Photo by Dan Kitwood/Getty Images)
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Gallery End of an era: West Ham beats Manchester United at Upton Park
May 10, 2016
West Ham won a thrilling final match at Upton Park on Tuesday – but the celebrations were soured by an attack on the bus carrying visiting team Manchester United which caused the English Premier League game to be delayed by 45 minutes.
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Gallery Human to Hero: Inspiration in sport
Mar 28, 2016
CNN’s Human to Hero gets to the heart of what it takes to be a sporting star, exploring the discipline, dedication and determination involved. Here are the series’ most inspiring quotes…
BARCELONA, SPAIN - JULY 24: Andre Iguodala #9 of the US Men's Senior National Team shoots against Victor Claver #10 of the Spain Men's Senior National Team during a Pre-Olympic Men's Exhibition Game between USA and Spain at Palau Sant Jordi on July 24, 2012 in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo by David Ramos/Getty Images)
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Gallery Human to Hero: Inspiring images
Mar 28, 2016
CNN’s Human to Hero series gets to the heart of what it takes to be a sporting star, exploring the discipline, dedication and determination involved, as well as the sources of inspiration for the world’s best athletes. Here are its best images…
LONDON, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 17: Wimbledon champion Andy Murray and his long time girlfriend Kim Sears arrive at Buckingham Palace on October 17, in London, England. Murray will become an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) and receive his medal from the Duke of Cambridge. (Photo by John Stillwell - WPA Pool/Getty Images)
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Gallery Andy Murray: Family is my main priority
Mar 23, 2016
CNN’s Human to Hero profiles tennis star Andy Murray, who has become a father for the first time ahead of his Olympic title defense at the Rio 2016 Games.
ROSTOCK, GERMANY - OCTOBER 30: Cecilia Braekhus of Norway in action during her WBC WBA WBO Female Welterweight title fight against Mikaela Lauren of Schweden at Stadthalle Rostock on October 30, 2010 in Rostock, Germany. (Photo by Boris Streubel/Bongarts/Getty Images)
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Gallery Cecilia Braekhus: From orphan to world boxing champion
Feb 10, 2016
CNN’s Human to Hero series profiles women’s boxing champion Cecilia Braekhus. Born in Colombia, she was adopted by a Norwegian family but had to leave her new home to pursue her professional career – and became an undisputed welterweight belt-holder after moving to Germany, where she joined the stable of men’s heavyweight Wladimir Klitschko.
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Gallery Mat Gilbert: Deaf rugby player lives his dream
Jan 27, 2016
CNN’s Human to Hero series profiles rugby player Mat Gilbert of Worcester Warriors, who is Britain’s only deaf professional athlete.
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - NOVEMBER 03: Michelle Payne riding Prince Of Penzance returns to scale after winning race 7 the Emirates Melbourne Cup on Melbourne Cup Day at Flemington Racecourse on November 3, 2015 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Michael Dodge/Getty Images)
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Gallery Michelle Payne: Female jockey’s family ties
Dec 30, 2015
CNN’s Human to Hero series profiles Michelle Payne, the first female jockey to win the Melbourne Cup. The Australian grew up on a farm as one of 10 children along with her father, having lost her mother at an early age.
PHILLIP ISLAND, AUSTRALIA - OCTOBER 18: Marc Marquez of Spain and the Repsol Honda team rides during the 2015 MotoGP of Australia at Phillip Island Grand Prix Circuit on October 18, 2015 in Phillip Island, Australia. (Photo by Quinn Rooney/Getty Images)
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Gallery Marc Marquez: MotoGP star pushes to find his limits
Dec 16, 2015
CNN’s Human to Hero series profiles Spanish motorcycling star Marc Marquez, who is a two-time world MotoGP champion on top of his Moto2 and 125 cc titles.
Justine Dufour-Lapointe of Canada reacts after placing second at the Women's Dual Moguls final of FIS Freestyle and Snowboarding World Ski Championships 2015 in Kreischberg, Austria on January 19, 2015. AFP PHOTO / LISI NIESNER (Photo credit should read LISI NIESNER/AFP/Getty Images)
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Gallery Justine Dufour-Lapointe: Canada’s freestyle skiing success story
Dec 2, 2015
CNN’s Human to Hero series profiles freestyle skiing champion Justine Dufour-Lapointe, one of three sisters who all compete for Canada in moguls events.
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Gallery Eddie Aikau Memorial: Board stars chase big waves in paradise
Dec 1, 2015
French photographer Bernard Testemale has captured Hawaiian surfing culture using 19th-century techniques, commemorating the annual big-wave contest that honors the life of Eddie Aikau.
DOHA, QATAR - OCTOBER 29: Richard Browne of the United States celebrates setting a new world record and winning the men's 100m T44 final during the Evening Session on Day Eight of the IPC Athletics World Championships at Suhaim Bin Hamad Stadium on October 29, 2015 in Doha, Qatar. (Photo by Francois Nel/Getty Images)
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Gallery Richard Browne: U.S. Paralympics star ready for Rio 2016
Nov 18, 2015
CNN’s Human to Hero series profiles world champion amputee sprinter Richard Browne of the United States, who trains in Britain – which he calls the home of the Paralympics movement.
OAKLAND, CA - JUNE 14: Andre Iguodala #9 of the Golden State Warriors goes up against LeBron James #23 of the Cleveland Cavaliers in the first half during Game Five of the 2015 NBA Finals at ORACLE Arena on June 14, 2015 in Oakland, California. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of Getty Images License Agreement. (Photo by John G. Mabanglo-Pool/Getty Images)
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Gallery Andre Iguodala: NBA ‘chef’ cooks up championship-winning recipe
Nov 4, 2015
CNN’s Human to Hero series profiles NBA and Olympic basketball champion Andre Iguodala of the Golden State Warriors.

About

Gary Morley is a writer/digital sports producer for CNN International in London.

He played a key role in overseeing CNN.com’s Human to Hero series of athlete profiles, and now looks after CNN World Rugby and Sailing Success, as well as contributing to a wide range of sports content and helping run the website’s output.

Gary worked for Sky Sports and the UK Press Association before joining CNN in 2007.

Got a story? Email gary.morley@cnn.com or find him on Twitter @GaryM0rley.