Wimbledon witnesses first 12-12 tiebreak
Australian John Peers and Finn Henri Kontinen made a small slice of Wimbledon history when they won the first match decided by a tiebreak at...
Viviani wins Tour de France stage four, Alaphilippe stays in yellow
Italy’s Elia Viviani won the fourth stage of the Tour de France, a 213.5-km flat ride from Reims on Tuesday. The Deceuninck-Quick Step rider beat...
Halep steers steady path into Wimbledon semis
Former world number one Simona Halep reached her second Wimbledon semi-final on Tuesday after overcoming an early onslaught to deliver another textbook example of matchplay...
Two Kenyan athletes suspended for doping: AIU
The Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) said on Tuesday it had provisionally suspended two Kenyan athletes, one of them a Commonwealth Games former champion, for doping,...
Wales captain Jones extends contract to 2021
Wales captain Alun Wyn Jones has ended speculation over his future by signing a contract extension with the Ospreys and the Welsh Rugby Union (WRU)...
As women wilt at Wimbledon, men’s Big Three march on
As the Wimbledon women’s quarter-finals take place on Tuesday without any of the top six seeds, the men’s competition has a far more familiar look...
Thomas puts Tour time loss into perspective
Defending Tour de France champion Geraint Thomas put his time loss into perspective on Tuesday although he acknowledged hemight regret being caught at the wrong...
Barty’s Wimbledon party over but world No.1 looks ahead with hope
Ash Barty’s surprise fourth-round defeat to unheralded American Alison Riske at Wimbledon was a bitter pill to swallow after her giddy ride to the top...
Nets sign Temple, re-sign Pinson
The Brooklyn Nets signed free-agent guard Garrett Temple and re-signed guard/forward Theo Pinson....
Mets’ Alonso captures HR derby title
In a matchup of rookies, Pete Alonso of the New York Mets outhomered Vladimir Guerrero Jr. of the Toronto Blue Jays 23-22 in the final...