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LONDON (Reuters) - Defending women's singles champion Simona Halep has pulled out of Wimbledon due to injury, the world number three Romanian said on Friday. "It is with great sadness that I'm announc...

LONDON (Reuters) - The Turkish Grand Prix will take the place of Singapore's cancelled Formula One race on this year's calendar in October, the sport announced on Friday. Singapore's Oct. 1-3 night ra...

(Reuters) - Canadian women's basketball player Kim Gaucher said she is being forced to decide between "being a breastfeeding mom or an Olympic athlete" because she cannot bring her three-month-old dau...

(Reuters) - Paralympic swimmer Alice Tai, who was part of Britain's gold medal-winning women's 4x100m medley team in 2016, has pulled out of the Tokyo Games due to an elbow injury. "Competing at Tokyo...

Chicago's Zach Davies, Ryan Tepera, Andrew Chafin and Craig Kimbrel combined on the seventh no-hitter of the major league season, leading the Cubs to a 4-0 win over the host Los Angeles Dodgers on Thu...

EUGENE, Oregon (Reuters) - With a raised right fist, American hammer thrower Gwen Berry on Thursday reinforced her quest for social change. "I want to impact the world," Berry, wearing an "Activist At...

(Reuters) - Equestrian rider Andrew Hoy will make his eighth Olympic appearance, the most by an Australian, after he was named in the country's team for the Tokyo Games on Friday. Three-times gold med...

Kyle Schwarber clubbed two homers and drove in four runs, leading the blazing-hot Washington Nationals to a 7-3 win over the host Miami Marlins on Thursday night. Schwarber hit a homer to lead off the...

By Amy Tennery (Reuters) - Emma Coburn cruised to victory in the women's 3,000 metres steeplechase at the U.S. Olympic trials in Eugene, Oregon on Thursday to book her spot at the Tokyo Games, while s...

(Reuters) - Zhang Zhizhen will be the first Chinese man in the Open era to play in the main draw at Wimbledon next week after the world No. 178 booked his place by defeating Argentine Francisco Cerund...