NBA roundup: Paul George, Clips beat Blazers, win 5th straight
Paul George finished with 24 points, nine rebounds and seven assists, and Reggie Jackson added 23 points as the Los Angeles Clippers extended their winning streak to five games with a 117-109 victory
Factbox-Tennis-Wimbledon women’s singles champion Ash Barty
(Reuters) - Factbox on Australia's Ash Barty, who beat Czech Republic's Karolina Pliskova 6-3 6-7(4) 6-3 in the final to win her first Wimbledon title on Saturday: Age: 25 Nation: Australia WTA
Olympics-Ski-jumping-Suit disqualifications leave dark cloud
By Mitch Phillips ZHANGJIAKOU, China (Reuters) - Ski jumping's gold medals were spread around the sport's superpowers but the big talking point of the Olympic programme was the slew of "suit violation
Two foreign athletes test positive for COVID-19 in run-up to Beijing Winter Olympics
BEIJING (Reuters) - Two foreign athletes have tested positive for COVID-19 during test events for the Beijing 2022 Winter Games, Huang Chun, an official of the Games organising committee, said on
Olympics-Tennis-World No.1 Djokovic unsure about going to Tokyo Games
By Sudipto Ganguly (Reuters) -Serbia's Novak Djokovic said on Sunday he was "50-50" about competing at the Tokyo Olympics later this month following the organisers' decision to ban fans from attending
Maple Leafs acquire G Carter Hutton from Coyotes
The Arizona Coyotes traded goalie Carter Hutton to the Toronto Maple Leafs on Monday in exchange for future considerations. Hutton, 36, will join his seventh NHL team.
Cricket-Australia break T20 World Cup duck despite Williamson brilliance
By Amlan Chakraborty DUBAI (Reuters) -Australia clinched their maiden Twenty20 World Cup title after fiery fifties by Mitchell Marsh and David Warner fashioned an eight-wicket victory against New
Wimbledon finalist Pliskova soars to fifth in WTA Finals race
(Reuters) - Karolina Pliskova's run to the Wimbledon final has lifted the Czech 15 spots to number five on the leaderboard for the season-ending WTA Finals, the WTA Tour said.
Washington DE Chase Young to miss rest of season
Washington Football Team defensive end Chase Young will miss the remainder of the season after sustaining a leg injury in Sunday's 29-19 victory over Tampa Bay Buccaneers, coach Ron Rivera confirmed.
Ukraine basketballers get standing ovation in Spain after emotional loss
By Fernando Kallas CORDOBA (Reuters) - With tears blurring the words "No war" written on his cheeks, Ukraine basketball star Artem Pustovyi said the national team wanted to be "strong like the whole