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BRASILIA (Reuters) - Miguel Almiron got a goal and an assist as Paraguay beat Chile 2-0 in the Copa America on Thursday and confirmed their place in the last eight. The result ensures that with one ro...

By Zoran Milosavljevic BELGRADE (Reuters) - Novak Djokovic will head to Wimbledon buoyed by a spectacular French Open triumph and aiming to stay on course for completing a calendar-year Grand Slam as ...

By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) - Wimbledon returns after a two-year absence next week and with it one of Centre Court's favourite fixtures as Britain's twice former champion Andy Murray attempts to...

By Pritha Sarkar LONDON (Reuters) - For Roger Federer, Wimbledon 2021 will not only be the last Grand Slam he contests before celebrating the "big four-oh" but also a chance to put behind him the memo...

By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE (Reuters) - World number one Ash Barty is favourite to win her first Wimbledon title next week but will need to overcome a lack of match practice on grass and a worrying string...

By Rory Carroll (Reuters) - Opportunity knocks for Serena Williams on the grass courts of Wimbledon next week when she faces a diminished field on her best surface at the famous All England Club. Will...

Sam Querrey smashed 25 aces and hung on to defeat No. 3 seed Roberto Bautista Agut 6-3, 7-6 (4) Thursday to advance to the semifinals at the Mallorca Championships in Spain. Querrey saved all three br...

By Steve Keating (Reuters) - Boycotting an Olympics should be up to individual athletes not politicians, says U.S. Alpine skiing great Lindsey Vonn, as calls mount to move or reject the 2022 Beijing W...

By Gene Cherry EUGENE, Oregon (Reuters) - Hurdler CeCe Telfer will not be allowed to compete in the U.S. Olympic trials this week because she has not met World Athletics standards for transgender athl...

By Helen Coster (Reuters) - When NBCUniversal airs the Tokyo Olympics next month, expect coverage from a new type of "venue" far from the action at the pool or court. It could be a living room, a bar,...