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LEEDS, England (Reuters) - England's Jonny Bairstow smashed a magnificent 162 while debutant Jamie Overton fell three runs short of a century as the hosts were dismissed for 360 in their first innings...

By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) - Poland's world number one Iga Swiatek is the red hot favourite to win the Wimbledon title but admits that grasscourt tennis is something she is still trying to figu...

(Reuters) - Bournemouth have signed midfielder Joe Rothwell from Blackburn Rovers on a four-year deal on a free transfer, the newly-promoted Premier League club announced on Saturday. Rothwell, 27, sc...

(Reuters) - Nottingham Forest have signed Nigeria forward Taiwo Awoniyi from Bundesliga side Union Berlin on a five-year contract, the newly-promoted Premier League club said on Saturday. British medi...

By Gene Cherry (Reuters) - College student Melissa Jefferson may have stunned with an upset win in Friday's women's 100 metres final, but she's says ready for her next big challenge - competing agains...

Austin Nola singled off brother Aaron Nola in the sixth inning Friday night to drive home the game's only run and lead the San Diego Padres to a 1-0 victory over the visiting Philadelphia Phillies. Er...

By Gene Cherry EUGENE, Oregon (Reuters) - Veteran sprinter Allyson Felix squeezed into a final at her final U.S. championships on Friday, taking a late qualifying spot for the women's 400 metres. Amer...

(Reuters) - The "baggy green" cap awarded to Australian cricketer Glenn Maxwell on his test debut has completely fallen apart after an extended spell in his closet, the all-rounder said ahead of a pot...

LEEDS, England (Reuters) - New Zealand's Daryl Mitchell has likened the England series to a heavyweight boxing bout and thinks the Black Caps are still very much in the fight in the third test after a...

EUGENE, Ore. (Reuters) - Tokyo Olympic silver medallist Fred Kerley won the men's 100 metres at the U.S. championships in a dominant 9.77 seconds on Friday, with Melissa Jefferson stunning the women's...