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TOKYO (Reuters) - The governor of Japan's Shimane prefecture said on Wednesday the Olympic torch relay should be reconsidered because of the coronavirus, the latest setback to the Tokyo 2020 Games ami...

By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Jennifer Brady battled through her frustrations to overhaul friend and United States team mate Jessica Pegula 4-6 6-2 6-1 and reach her maiden Australian Open semi-...

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - World number one Ash Barty's bid to become the first homegrown Australian Open champion since 1978 ended in a 1-6 6-3 6-2 quarter-final defeat to Karolina Muchova on Tuesday. The...

The Miami Open is expecting to have 750 fans on the grounds per session for this year's tournament, and spectators will be allowed to watch matches on the showcase court, organizers announced Tuesday....

By Steve Keating (Reuters) - With the Beijing Winter Games less than a year away, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) are looking closely at human rights abu...

The Pittsburgh Pirates have reached a one-year deal with starting pitcher Tyler Anderson to help bolster their rotation, multiple outlets reported Tuesday. The deal, pending a physical, is worth $2.5 ...

Three-time Defensive Player of the Year J.J. Watt is reportedly "seriously considering" taking his talents to the Cleveland Browns amid teams and players putting on the full-court press for the defens...

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Tickets for the last four days of the Australian Open were available for purchase on Wednesday ahead of the expected lifting of Victoria state's snap coronavirus lockdown. Crowds...

The Carolina Panthers released two-time Pro Bowl defensive tackle Kawann Short, the team announced on Tuesday. Short was set to count $20.8 million against this year's salary cap, per Spotrac. He was ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Four-time major winner Rory McIlroy was elected chairman of the Player Advisory Council (PAC) for 2021, the PGA Tour announced on Tuesday. The 31-year-old Northern Irishman beat A...