Barty and Nadal claim season-ending ITF awards
Ash Barty and Rafa Nadal were named International Tennis Federation’s (ITF) World Champions for 2019 on Thursday, rewarding them for stellar seasons in which they...
Russia to appeal four-year doping sanctions within 10-15 days: TASS cites RUSADA
Russia’s anti-doping agency RUSADA said on Thursday it will appeal sanctions barring the country’s athletes from competing under its flag at top international sporting events...
Smith struggling to make it three in a row at Australian PGA
Cameron Smith’s bid for a third successive Australian PGA Championship title got off to a rocky start on Thursday as the double-defending champion slumped to...
New global system shoots to standardize handicaps
A new world handicap system will be implemented early next year after an eight-year project designed to unify the way amateurs around the globe measure...
Key points of new world handicap system
Some key aspects of the new world handicap golf system that will be phased in globally during 2020:...
Tokyo 2020 organizers hold earthquake drill at Olympics venue
Tokyo 2020 organizers held an earthquake drill on Thursday at Ariake Gymnastics Centre, a newly built venue for next year’s Olympics, to test their readiness...
Team first for Thomas amid fierce competition at Ineos
Team Ineos rider Geraint Thomas has told the Guardian he has no idea who will lead the British outfit for next year’s Tour de France...
Tsitsipas sets Grand Slam target for 2020
Stefanos Tsitsipas said he is targeting a Grand Slam in 2020 as part of his quest to finish the season in the top three of...
NHL roundup: Blues’ Allen earns rare home win
St. Louis Blues goaltender Jake Allen enjoyed rare home-ice success in a 2-1 victory over the visiting Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday....
British Open champion Lowry to play rescheduled Hong Kong Open
British Open champion Shane Lowry will take part in next month’s rescheduled Hong Kong Open, which was postponed due to violence from escalating anti-government protests,...