Athletics-Farah says he was victim of child trafficking
(Reuters) – Multiple Olympic and world champion Mo Farah was brought to Britain from Djibouti at the age of nine and was forced to do...
Soccer-Injuries, COVID-19 cases at Newcastle force Premier League to call off Everton game
(Reuters) -Everton's home Premier League game against Newcastle United on Thursday has been postponed after the visiting team said they were left with insufficient players to fulfil the fixture due to
Tennis-Pavlyuchenkova tests COVID-19 positive on arrival in Australia
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - French Open finalist Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova tested positive for COVID-19 after arriving in Australia for next month's Grand Slam in Melbourne, the Russian world number 11 said
Athletics-Japan’s worlds delegation reports 11th COVID case – Kyodo
(Reuters) – The Japanese delegation at the World Championships in Eugene, Oregon has reported its 11th COVID-19 case, Kyodo news agency reported, citing a statement...
Reports: Aces to hire Becky Hammon to record-setting coaching deal
(Reuters) - Becky Hammon, a six-time WNBA All-Star, reportedly will become the league's highest-paid coach.
Tennis-Osaka leaves press conference in tears
(Reuters) - A tearful Naomi Osaka briefly left a press conference in Cincinnati on Monday after her relationship with the journalists was put under the spotlight by a reporter who accused her of using
Naomi Osaka to make return at San Jose next month
Naomi Osaka committed next month’s tournament in San Jose, Calif., her first appearance since a first-round loss at the French Open on May 23. The...
Canoeing-Brazilian indigenous canoers eyeing Olympic glory
By Bruno Kelly TRES UNIDOS, Brazil (Reuters) - For Amazonian children who grew up on the water with oars in their hands, a new hero and a new opportunity have spurred Olympic dreams.
Horse racing-Breeders’ Cup to return to Santa Anita for 40th running
By Rory Carroll LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – The 40th running of the Breeders’ Cup will be held at Southern California’s Santa Anita Park for a...
Tennis-Russia’s Medvedev downs De Minaur, Auger-Aliassime seals Canada’s comeback
SYDNEY (Reuters) -World number two Daniil Medvedev produced a dominant performance to overwhelm Australia's Alex de Minaur and help Russia go within touching distance of the ATP Cup semi-finals, while