TE Gates announces retirement from NFL
Antonio Gates announced his retirement from football on Tuesday, ending his career with Hall of Fame-caliber numbers....
WTA roundup: Barty rallies to reach Adelaide quarterfinals
Top-ranked and top-seeded Ashleigh Barty fought back from an early deficit to defeat Russian Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 4-6, 6-3, 7-5 and move into the quarterfinals of...
‘Dinged up’ Koepka ready to test injured knee in Abu Dhabi
After three months rehabilitating an “excruciating” left knee injury, world number one Brooks Koepka returns to competition at this week’s Abu Dhabi Championship still not...
Top-ranked men’s doubles player Farah fails doping test
Men’s doubles world number one Robert Farah said on Tuesday that he tested positive for a banned substance, hours after the Colombian pulled out of...
‘Ochocinco’ takes aim at XFL … as a kicker
Former NFL Pro Bowl wide receiver Chad Johnson is hoping to get a kick out of the XFL’s reboot this spring. Literally....
WNBA reaches tentative eight-year labor deal with players
The Women’s National Basketball Association and its players’ union on Tuesday said they reached a tentative eight-year labor deal that for the first time will...
Capitals re-sign center Backstrom to five-year, $46 million deal
The Washington Capitals re-signed center Nicklas Backstrom to a five-year, $56 million contract on Monday....
Breathless Tomic eliminated in first round of Australian Open qualifiers
Australia’s one-time child prodigy Bernard Tomic was eliminated in the first round of the Australian Open qualifiers in Melbourne on Tuesday, saying he couldn’t breathe...
American teen Gauff aiming for magical time at Australian Open
A little magic may help Coco Gauff go a long way in next week’s Australian Open main draw, with the American teenager entering her first...
Barty scrapes through for much-needed win in Adelaide
World number one Ash Barty was staring at a second consecutive first-round exit from Australian Open warmup events on Tuesday before grinding out a 4-6...