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(Reuters) - Second seed Karen Khachanov battled past South African Kevin Anderson 6-3 7-6(5) to reach the quarter-finals of the Great Ocean Road Open on Friday. The 24-year-old Russian did not drop se...

By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Novak Djokovic rallied to overhaul Alexander Zverev 6-7(3) 6-2 7-5 in a high quality ATP Cup clash and help defending champions Serbia level their knockout tie agai...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Tokyo Governor Yuriko Koike said on Friday the Olympic Games were facing a "major issue" after the head of the organising committee made sexist remarks and as criticism of his commen...

(Reuters) - Nick Kyrgios was warned for bad language and docked a point for unsportsmanlike conduct after the Australian threw his racquet into the stands during Friday's 6-3 6-4 defeat by Borna Coric...

The NHL had a difficult Wednesday, with 40 players landing on the list of absences caused by COVID-19. On Thursday, the league announced a series of additional coronavirus protocols. The league statem...

As quarterback Patrick Mahomes' favorite target, Tyreek Hill has seen him throw plenty of passes this season, but the All-Pro receiver has never seen Mahomes throw the football likes he's been doing i...

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Ash Barty dominated the decisive super tiebreaker to beat American Shelby Rogers 7-5 2-6 (10-4) and reach the semi-finals of the Yarra Valley Classic as the Australian Open warmu...

Tennis Hall of Famer and former world No. 1 player Tony Trabert has died at age 90. Trabert, a native of Cincinnati, reportedly died at his home in Ponte Vedra Beach, Fla., on Wednesday night. The Uni...

Wimbledon organizers have started planning to host the Grand Slam event with a reduced-capacity crowd, though other options are being discussed, The All England Club said Thursday. Other options for t...

The Portland Timbers announced Thursday that they agreed to a multi-year contract extension with midfielder Eryk Williamson. Williamson, 23, was a surprise contributor last season when he recorded thr...