Athletics-Surpassing Lewis’ U.S. medal record ‘never a goal’, says Felix
(Reuters) - Allyson Felix said surpassing Carl Lewis as the most decorated U.S. track and field athlete was "never a goal" but that it was "amazing" to have achieved the feat after winning her 11th
NCAA Football And Basketball Are Absolutely Exploiting Athletes, But So Are Fans
The U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments this week in an antitrust case over the NCAA's refusal to fairly compensate athletes.
Tennis-Federer ends British hopes in men’s draw
By Pritha Sarkar LONDON (Reuters) -Apparently if there was a perfect time to topple Roger Federer early at Wimbledon, this was the year -- so believed Cameron Norrie and his vast legion of British
Report: Albert Pujols Returning To Where It All Began, Signing One-Year Deal With Cardinals
The legend returns. On Sunday night, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported that slugger Albert Pujols signed a one-year contract to play for the St. Louis...
Golf-The Claret Jug comes with weight of history at St Andrews
By Steve Keating ST ANDREWS, Scotland (Reuters) – The Claret Jug weighs only 5.5 pounds (2.5kg) but when The Open is played on the Old...
Athletics-Rivals McLaughlin, Muhammad ready for 400m hurdles showdown
By Amy Tennery EUGENE, Ore. (Reuters) -Record-holder Sydney McLaughlin is set for a showdown with rival and fellow American Dalilah Muhammad, after she clobbered her...
Report: Warriors hope Klay Thompson returns Sunday
After missing 2 1/2 seasons with knee and Achilles injuries, Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson could be less than a week away from his return, ESPN reported.
Paralympics-Organisers say situation ‘very difficult’ as hospitals stretched by COVID cases
By Ju-min Park TOKYO (Reuters) - The Tokyo Paralympics will be held under "very difficult" circumstances, organisers said on Friday, with hospitals in the host city overstretched as Japan battles its
Boxing Management Company Shutting Down Over Alleged Organized Crime Connection
The boxing management company MTK Global announced that it will be ceasing operations on Wednesday, days after the United States Treasury Department announced sanctions...
Soccer-Havertz’s late penalty seals world club crown for Chelsea
ABU DHABI (Reuters) - Chelsea were crowned FIFA Club World Cup champions for the first time as Kai Havertz struck home a penalty deep into extra time to break the hearts of Brazilian club Palmeiras on