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Four-time grand slam singles champion Kim Clijsters has retired from pro tennis for the third time. The 38-year-old Belgian announced her decision Tuesday on social media. "I can't wait to see what ne...

MONTE CARLO (Reuters) - World number one Novak Djokovic crashed to a three-set defeat in only his fourth match of the season, falling 6-3 6-7(5) 6-1 to unseeded Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in the seco...

By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - Ferrari fans know all about false dawns and dashed hopes but the first three races of the Formula One season have brought the good times back to Maranello and sent e...

Longtime NBA center Wayne Cooper, who scored 7,777 points in 984 games with five teams, died Monday. He was 65. Cooper played 14 seasons spanning three decades in the league from 1978-92, averaging 7....

WNBA officials are growing concerned for Phoenix Mercury center Brittney Griner, who has been held captive nearly two months in Russia and faces up to 10 years in prison. "This is an unimaginable situ...

(Reuters) - Former world number one Kim Clijsters has retired from professional tennis, the 38-year-old said on Tuesday, bringing the curtain down on her career for probably the last time. Clijsters, ...

ZURICH (Reuters) - Former FIFA President Sepp Blatter and ex-UEFA President Michel Platini will go on trial in June to face Swiss corruption charges over a $2 million payment that world soccer's gover...

(Reuters) - Manchester City midfielder Fernandinho said on Tuesday that he does not plan to sign a contract extension and remain at the Premier League club beyond this season, with manager Pep Guardio...

By Fernando Kallas MADRID (Reuters) - Atletico Madrid won't deviate from their usual style despite heavy criticism when they host Manchester City in the second leg of their Champions League quarter-fi...

By Simon Evans MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - FIFA has launched a new streaming video service, FIFA+, which will provide free live games from competitions around the world plus 'Netflix style' docume...