Zverev rues missed chances against Thiem
Alexander Zverev rued a series of missed opportunities in his Australian Open semi-final defeat to Dominic Thiem on Friday, but left the tournament satisfied with...
Marathon record holders Kipchoge, Kosgei in Kenyan Olympic team
Kenya’s world record holders Eliud Kipchoge and Brigid Kosgei will lead a star-studded marathon team to the Tokyo Olympic Games this year, Kenya’s athletics chiefs...
Thiem shoots down young gun Zverev to reach Australian Open final
Dominic Thiem won the new-generation battle with Alex Zverev 3-6 6-4 7-6(3) 7-6(4) to reach his first Australian Open final on Friday and set up...
Russia’s sports ministry suspends athletics federation’s accreditation
Russia’s sports ministry on Friday suspended the accreditation of the country’s athletics federation (RUSAF), which oversees the sport domestically, until March 1....
Shadow of Kobe Bryant hangs over first Lakers game since his death
Kobe Bryant’s former team the Los Angeles Lakers will make an emotional return to the court on Friday for the first time since his death...
Muguruza must take command against Kenin, says coach Martinez
Garbine Muguruza has to be the one taking charge in the Australian Open final against “fighter” Sofia Kenin if she is to win her third...
NBA roundup: Raptors defeat Cavs for ninth straight win
Serge Ibaka scored 26 points and the visiting Toronto Raptors defeated the Cleveland Cavaliers 115-109 Thursday night to extend their season-best winning streak to nine...
Top 25 roundup: UCLA takes down No. 20 Colorado
Chris Smith scored a career-high 30 points, and UCLA did not miss a free throw until the final minute en route to a 72-68 upset...
Babos and Mladenovic win Australian Open women’s doubles
Timea Babos and Kristina Mladenovic won their second Australian Open women’s doubles crown in three years on Friday, beating top seeds Hsieh Su-Wei and Barbora...
Confident Kenin keen to take the fight to Muguruza
Sofia Kenin will be making her debut in a Grand Slam final when she faces Garbine Muguruza for the Australian open title on Saturday but...