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By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) - Defending champion Novak Djokovic overcame an early fright to fend off British teenager Jack Draper 4-6 6-1 6-2 6-2 and launch his quest for a sixth title as Wimble...

(Reuters) - Wimbledon spectators on Monday paid tribute to Sarah Gilbert, the Oxford University professor who co-designed the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine, giving her a standing ovation on Centre Court ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Second seed Aryna Sabalenka struck a barrage winners to blitz past Romanian qualifier Monica Niculescu 6-1 6-4 on Monday and reach the second round of Wimbledon. With persistent rai...

(Reuters) - Geraint Thomas crashed on the third stage of the Tour de France but got back on his bike after being attended to by two race doctors on Monday. The 2018 Tour champion hit the deck 37km int...

By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) - Murky skies and drizzle could not dampen the enthusiasm of spectators arriving on Monday for the start of the 134th Wimbledon Championships which were cancelled las...

BUDAPEST (Reuters) - The Netherlands exited the European Championship on Sunday in a reminder that while they were making progress after years in the doldrums, they are still well off being one of the...

By Alan Baldwin (Reuters) - A 'wacky' car set-up approach may have backfired on Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes in Sunday's Styrian Grand Prix, according to the Formula One team's head of trackside operat...

SEVILLE (Reuters) - Belgium goal hero Thorgen Hazard came out from under the shadow of brother Eden with the winner against Portugal in Seville on Sunday, ensuring his team a place in the European Cha...

By Amy Tennery (Reuters) - With world records broken and season's best marks posted, U.S. athletes showed they are peaking at just the right time for the Tokyo Games as their Olympic trials came to a ...

(Reuters) - Spanish rider Maverick Vinales will leave Yamaha at the end of the 2021-22 MotoGP season, the team announced on Monday. Vinales, 26, was signed by Yamaha in 2017 as a replacement for Jorge...