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ZHANGJIAKOU, China (Reuters) - Australia's Jakara Anthony led the first round of qualifying in the women's freestyle skiing moguls event at the Olympics on Thursday followed closely by defending champ...

BEIJING (Reuters) - International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach will meet Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai inside the 'closed loop' of the Beijing Olympics, he said on Thursday. The well-bei...

By Iain Axon BEIJING (Reuters) - Friday's start of the Beijing Winter Olympics will turn attention away from criticism over human rights, which China rejects, a spokesperson for the organising committ...

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia retained the Women's Ashes against England with two matches to spare following their 27-run victory in the opening one-day international on Thursday. Two weeks after th...

(Reuters) - Tennis fans could see Rafa Nadal and Roger Federer team up one more time after Laver Cup organisers announced on Thursday that the duo will be part of Team Europe's title defence against T...

BELGRADE (Reuters) - Serbia's president on Thursday praised tennis star Novak Djokovic's "great fight" over his bid to play at the Australia Open despite not being vaccinated against COVID-19. An Aust...

By Gabrielle Ttrault-Farber BEIJING (Reuters) - When the figure skating team event begins on Friday at the Beijing Olympics, Michal Brezina and Eliska Brezinova will fulfil their father's dream of see...

ZHANGJIAKOU, China (Reuters) - American Kai Owens, who fell in a practice session this week, did not participate in the first round of women's Olympic freestyle moguls qualifiers on Thursday. Owens, a...

(Reuters) - Daniil Medvedev and Jannik Sinner have withdrawn from next week's ATP 500 event in Rotterdam and will be replaced by former winners Andy Murray and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, tournament organiser...

By Philip O'Connor ZHANGJIAKOU, China (Reuters) - Swedish biathlon prodigy Elvira Oeberg is gearing up to step out of the shadow of her Olympic champion big sister Hanna as the pair race together in t...