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(Reuters) - Japan's Naomi Osaka withdrew from her final against Victoria Azarenka in the Western & Southern Open in New York on Saturday because of a left hamstring injury. "I'm sorry to have to withd...

By Rory Carroll (Reuters) - Kim Clijsters will return to Flushing Meadows next week looking to rekindle the magic that saw her emerge from her first retirement in 2009 to win the U.S. Open, but questi...

(Reuters) - Spaniard Roberto Bautista Agut has hit out at tournament officials for their decision to close the roof during the second set of his semi-final defeat to Novak Djokovic on Friday in the We...

NICE (Reuters) - Britain's Lizzie Deignan edged a thrilling sprint finish along the Nice seafront to beat great rival Marianne Vos and win La Course by Le Tour de France on Saturday. The hilly 96-km r...

NICE, France (Reuters) - The chances of the Tour de France not being completed because of the COVID-19 crisis are very slim, French sports minister Jean-Michel Blanquer said on Saturday. "On every sub...

NICE, France (Reuters) - French health authorities have introduced stricter regulations for exclusions from the Tour de France in the event of coronavirus cases, hours before the race is due to start....

Pinch hitter Amed Rosario hit a two-run homer with no outs in the bottom of the seventh inning, and the host New York Mets recorded a dramatic 4-3 victory over the New York Yankees on Friday night to ...

By Jack Tarrant TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Rikako Ikee on Saturday won in her first race since being diagnosed with leukaemia 19 months ago. The 20-year-old swimmer won six gold medals at the Asian Gam...

(Reuters) - World number one Novak Djokovic is trying to form a new body to represent players and has resigned from his position as the president of the players council of the Association of Tennis Pr...

(Reuters) - Australian wicketkeeper-batsman Matthew Wade was pleased to have an opportunity to "blow the cobwebs out" and was confident his bowlers would get enough match practice before their limited...