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By Steve Keating NEW YORK (Reuters) - World number one Ash Barty was made to sweat for a 6-1 7-6(7) win over Vera Zvonareva and a spot in the second round of the U.S. Open on Tuesday. The top-seeded A...

(Reuters) - Belinda Bencic, playing with a new found sense of freedom after winning a gold medal in the singles competition at the Tokyo Olympics, breezed past Dutchwoman Arantxa Rus 6-4 6-4 to reach ...

BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazilian former soccer star Pele said on Tuesday that he was undergoing routine exams in hospital and that he was in good health, denying a report of a more serious health issue....

By Frank Pingue (Reuters) - Fans who taunt Bryson DeChambeau with "Brooksie" chants to show what side they have taken in his well-documented feud with Brooks Koepka could be thrown out of tournaments,...

By Amy Tennery NEW YORK (Reuters) - German Alexander Zverev got his bid for a maiden major off to a smooth start by beating American Sam Querrey 6-4 7-5 6-2 in the first round of the U.S. Open on Tues...

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Belgium defender Toby Alderweireld does not fear for his place in the national team despite leaving Premier League team Tottenham Hotspur for club football in Qatar. The 32-year-o...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - World number four Karolina Pliskova fired off eight aces to defeat American wild card Caty McNally 6-3 6-4 in the first round of the U.S. Open on Tuesday as she bids for an elusiv...

LEIPZIG (Reuters) - RB Leipzig have signed Barcelona midfielder Ilaix Moriba on a five-year deal, the Bundesliga club said on Tuesday. Barca said the deal was worth 16 million euros ($25.97 million) a...

(Reuters) - Jon Rahm is not a fan of the FedExCup Playoffs format but the world number one said on Tuesday he would not let that impact his preparation for this week's season-ending Tour Championship ...

(Reuters) - Formula One's governing body announced on Tuesday a review of how points are awarded after last Sunday's farcical Belgian Grand Prix saw drivers score by completing two laps behind the saf...