Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) Sports News (Master Feed)

By Joseph Campbell and Hritika Sharma BEIJING (Reuters) - The United States are among the men's curling medal favourites at the Beijing Games but skip John Shuster says their stunning triumph in Pyeon...

By Shadia Nasralla YANQING, China (Reuters) - Austrian Johannes Strolz lost his place in the country's top team last year, leaving him to ponder his future in the professional ranks. Now, the 29-year-...

ZHANGJIAKOU, China (Reuters) - New Zealand's Zoi Sadowski-Synnott cruised into the finals of the women's snowboard slopestyle qualifiers at the Beijing Olympics on Saturday, putting down a smooth run ...

(Reuters) - Nick Kyrgios has been left out of Australia's Davis Cup team to face Hungary next month despite his recent doubles victory at the Australian Open, although partner Thanasi Kokkinakis has b...

(Reuters) - Former New Zealand all-rounder Chris Cairns said on Saturday that he has been diagnosed with bowel cancer, five months after suffering a spinal stroke following emergency heart surgery. Th...

By Karolos Grohmann BEIJING (Reuters) - A cross country skier born in Xinjiang, who was one of the two final torchbearers at the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics opening ceremony on Friday, was not picked...

SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean politicians and activists criticised what they called China's "cultural appropriation", after a woman appearing to be wearing Korean traditional dress appeared among tho...

By Hritika Sharma BEIJING (Reuters) - Sweden boosted their chances of advancing to the curling mixed doubles semi-finals with a 6-1 victory over Switzerland at the Beijing Winter Games on Saturday, wh...

Top-seeded Alexander Zverev of Germany needed just 50 minutes to complete a 6-1, 6-0 victory over France's Adrian Mannarino on Friday and reach the semifinals of the Open Sud de France at Montpellier....

By Simon Evans YANQING, China (Reuters) - Mikaela Shriffin heads into Monday's slalom as many observer's favourite but her closest challenger, Slovakia's Petra Vlhova, says she now has the self-belief...