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LONDON (Reuters) - Highlights of day one of the Wimbledon tennis championships on Monday (all times GMT): 1819 SWIATEK PASSES HSIEH TEST Seventh seed Iga Swiatek of Poland overpowered Taiwan's Hsieh S...

LONDON (Reuters) - World number nine Iga Swiatek made a convincing start to her Wimbledon campaign on Monday with a 6-4 6-4 win over the tricky Hsieh Su-wei of Taiwan for her first main draw victory i...

By Alan Baldwin LONDON (Reuters) - Beaten third seed Stefanos Tsitsipas spoke of the challenge of living in a COVID-19 'bubble' and lost motivation as the Greek made a shock early exit from the Wimble...

Nelly Korda officially vaulted to No. 1 in the Rolex Women's World Golf Rankings, following her victory at the Women's PGA Championship on Sunday. The top spot is now occupied by somebody from the Uni...

By Julien Pretot PONTIVY, France (Reuters) - A string of heavy crashes reduced the Tour de France peloton to a heap of wounded bodies on Monday, as a leading sports director called for greater safety ...

Montreal Canadiens forward Joel Armia cleared COVID-19 protocols and will be a game-time decision for Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final on Monday night against the Tampa Bay Lightning. Acting head coach...

The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum named Josh Rawitch as its new president on Monday. Rawitch, 44, will take over the role in Cooperstown, N.Y., from interim president Jeff Idelson on Sept....

Four-time Pro Bowl wide receiver Demaryius Thomas announced his retirement on Monday. Thomas, 33, did not play in the NFL last season. He caught 665 passes for 9,055 yards and 60 touchdowns in nine se...

The Los Angeles Clippers will once again be without star forward Kawhi Leonard as they try to stay alive against the Phoenix Suns in Game 5 of the Western Conference finals on Monday night. The team c...

The Hockey Hall of Fame will induct the Class of 2020 on Nov. 15 in Toronto. The COVID-19 pandemic forced the event to be canceled last year, delaying the inductions of Ken Holland, Marian Hossa, Jaro...