It's the 11th final at the All England Club for Williams, the first for Halep, whose only major trophy came at the French Open past year. Williams broke the Czech in the fifth game before closing out ...
Ciccone, who cites former Tour champions Alberto Contador and Vincenzo Nibali among his models, picked up bike racing as an 8-year-old after spending hours watching the Tour and the Giro on TV. "It ...
The Houston Astros and Texas Rangers meet Friday in Major League Baseball action at Globe Life Park in Arlington. Obviously, we preach stuff that will hopefully continue to give us long-term succe...
According to Andrew Beaton of the Wall Street Journal , the National Football League owners proposed lengthening the National Football League season from 16 games to 18 games, and capping the number ...
Since Haynesworth's post, Vanderbilt University Medical Center has received more than 1,000 "calls and offers for organ donation from well-wishers and individuals expressing interest", chief communica...
Every year gets harder and harder and we have to be ready". The new Blues boss recruited Cole as a player past year when he signed him for Derby from LA Galaxy. "We're not going to win anything thin...
Federer had spent 231 consecutive weeks as world number one and won his past 65 grass-court matches, yet Nadal toppled him to win his first Wimbledon title. "I had to dig deep, Roberto was playing ...
Williams will hope for a happier ending than being out-played both by Angelique Kerber in last year's Wimbledon final and Naomi Osaka in the US Open final where a spectacular meltdown torpedoed he...
Star batsmen Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli misfired as India's top-three batsmen made just one run apiece , as they lurched to 4-24 and then 6-92 chasing 240 on the reserve day due to heavy rain o...
In a rain-affected contest that spanned two days at Old Trafford, 2015 finalists New Zealand booked their return to the showpiece despite only posting 239-8 with the bat. India and New Zealand or In...
After overpowering the defending champions, England will now face New Zealand in the final of the 2019 World Cup at Lord's on July 14. Consecutive wins over fellow top-four finishers India and New Z...
Where umpires traditionally have been trained to call a breaking pitch that bounces in the dirt or dives down away from a catcher a ball, Trackman's software will award a strike if the ball crossed th...
Zaha has been identified as Emery's primary target but we've struggling to agree terms for the Ivory Coast worldwide having seen our opening £40m bid rejected by Palace as it fell well short of their...
HOLLYWOOD-Manny Pacquiao's relentless attacks against Oscar dela Hoya, and his accurate counterpunching against Ricky Hatton are what the eight-division champ hopes to bring against Keith Thurman to...
The soon-to-be 30-year-old Morris signed a four-year, $20 million contract with Phoenix in a unique deal where he and his twin brother Markieff split $52 million however they saw fit. NY is still opti...
And after what New Zealand media quickly dubbed "The Manchester Miracle", the understated Williamson insisted the 2015 runners-up had every chance of going one better and winning their first World Cu...
The 24-year-old scored 11 goals and posted 31 points for the Canadiens this past season. 176 - Lehkonen fired off 176 shots on goal last season, his highest total to date. The Buffalo Sabres selecte...
Parties hit in the NOA - Gottfried, Early and NC State - have 90 days to respond to the NCAA's allegations. The notice includes two that are potential top-level charges. N.C. State became the first ...
Benitez left St James' Park at the end of last month after not renewing his contract, with his reign blighted by claims that the retail magnate, who owns British sporting goods giant Sports Direct, wa...
But if it happens this weekend it does, if it doesn't it's no biggie for me, as I'm going to try to be here for a little bit longer", said Hamilton. Mercedes have won eight of the first nine races, ...
New York Yankee pitcher Jim Bouton wearing his glove and holding a baseball. After his sports career, Bouton became a NY area sportscaster with WABC and WCBS. He took some notes that season, then k...
This morning, Guenther Steiner confirmed that he believes Rich Energy is still the team's title sponsor going into the British Grand Prix weekend. Rich Energy's tumultuous 18 months or so connecte...
And he's now entering the final year of his current contract. Fletcher Smith, who represents Gordon, added that the two-time Pro Bowler will demand a trade from the team if he does receive an extens...
The match ultimately went the distance, and after five flawless penalties , Wilfried Bony saw his penalty saved, and though Youcef Belaili could only hit the post with Algeria's fifth penalty, S...
Assurances of game time have been passed on to Origi, who felt comfortable enough to sign an improved deal. "Now he is this wonderful player again so it's great to have him and I'm really, really happ...
He scored 17 points on 6-of-14 from the field. With the way he has struggled to find his footing in the National Basketball Association, it might be best for RJ Barrett to take things one day at a t...
The San Siro outfit have also been linked with Lucas Torreira but it would be really tough for them to get their hands on the Uruguyuan which is why they could be looking at Krystian Bielik as an al...
The suspension would cost Marisnick roughly $24K of this season's $2.212MM salary (in addition to the fine). Marisnick is appealing the suspension and is eligible play Thursday against the Rangers, ...
But Williamson held his nerve under a high catch to dismiss the latter and Martin Guptill's brilliant run out of Dhoni ended their determined rear-guard action. ( MS) Dhoni played nearly till the end...
Oklahoma opens the season September 1 at home against Houston. It's a two team race in the Big 12 and with the two teams being some of the most fierce rivals in the sports this is sure to be must wa...
Per ESPN , Norman said in an Instagram story that he "had to face the bull straight on". "It was fun. It was worth it. This is a great experience". "I would start with 100,000 thousand! as the base...
In the case of Wells, Davis and O'Neal, all three players had sat out the entire season. Odom made his return to basketball this year , having not appeared in an professional basketball game in the U...
Speaking to Villa's official website of the U20 World Cup victor, Smith said: "Ezri fits the profile of the type of player we were searching for". Not only will it allow him an opportunity to play in ...
England had also beaten India in the league stage here at Edgbaston and Morgan said his team took confidence out of that win. Australia had won the toss and opted to bat first. The Kiwi bowle...
Seymour has become an avid poker player since he retired from football, taking part in the WSOP for the past several years. Seymour is competing in the World Series of Poker and is now in 35th place...
