Tennis: Young pretenders arrive in force in London
The greatest trio ever bestowed on men’s tennis steadfastly refuse to step aside but this year’s ATP Finals boasts a fresh new look that offers...
Nadal optimistic on fitness ahead of ATP Finals
Rafael Nadal is optimistic he will be 100 percent fit for the ATP Finals as he bids to seal the year-end world number one ranking...
Australian bushfires intensify, residents told to leave
Towns were evacuated and hundreds of residents told to flee on Friday as a record number of emergency-level bushfires raged across two Australian states....
NHL roundup: Pens score four unanswered to snap Isles’ streak
Bryan Rust scored his second goal of the game with 1:35 left in overtime Thursday night to cap a furious comeback by the visiting Pittsburgh...
No hard feelings: Captain Woods plumps for ‘Captain America’
Some golf fans thought they had seen the last of Patrick Reed in U.S. colors after his extraordinary outburst in the wake of last year’s...
NBA roundup: Clippers rally past Blazers for Rivers’ 900th win
Kawhi Leonard scored 27 points and grabbed 13 rebounds, and the Los Angeles Clippers rallied from an eight-point, fourth-quarter hole to defeat the visiting Portland...
Olympics: Placido Domingo pulls out of cultural event, cites ‘complexity’
Opera singer Placido Domingo has withdrawn from a pre-Olympics theatrical event set for next spring, he said in a statement issued by Tokyo Olympics organizers...
Australia snub Stosur for Fed Cup singles, pick Tomljanovic
Australia are throwing debutant Ajla Tomljanovic into the Fed Cup cauldron against France, dropping veteran Sam Stosur in favor of the Croatia-born debutant for the...
Woods confident there will be no Ryder repeat at Presidents Cup
Tiger Woods says he will be well rested when he leads the United States as playing captain at next month’s Presidents Cup in Australia and...
NHL roundup: Pens score 4 unanswered to snap Isles’ streak
Bryan Rust scored his second goal of the game with 1:35 left in overtime Thursday night to cap a furious comeback by the visiting Pittsburgh...