LONDON (Reuters) -A day after sister Serena endured a heart-breaking Wimbledon exit after suffering an injury in the first round, Venus Williams also bowed out of the singles on Wednesday. Venus, aged 41 and playing in her 90th Grand Slam tournament, pushed…
By Martyn Herman LONDON (Reuters) -American Sofia Kenin became the highest women's seed to fall so far at Wimbledon as she suffered a 6-2 6-4 second-round defeat at the hands of compatriot Madison Brengle on Wednesday. The 2020 Australian Open champion Kenin,…
More than five months after he was fired by the New York Mets after alleged sexual harassment and misconduct, former general manager Jared Porter was placed in Major League Baseball’s ineligible list on Wednesday. Porter, the league announced, will be on the…
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Adam Frazier thinks he might be a better baseball player if he could find a way to put his phone down. Funny, the screen time doesn't seem to be affecting the Pittsburgh Pirates second baseman too much. He entered…
Nick Kyrgios soaks up the applause - AP It was hard to work out which part of the Nick Kyrgios show the crowd enjoyed more. His spellbinding victory over 21st seed Ugo Humbert? Or the equally captivating interview that followed? On days…
Ons Jabeur, the first Arab woman to win a WTA tournament, reached the third round of Wimbledon for the first time on Wednesday beating five-time champion Venus Williams 7-5, 6-0. Williams follows her sister Serena out of the singles tournament although she…
By Sudipto Ganguly (Reuters) - Playing for the first time on Wimbledon's Centre Court with the crowd emphatically behind their local hope, a nervous Aryna Sabalenka did not know what to do for a long time during her second round match on…
Why Scalabrine believes Warriors should explore Wiseman trade originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea Should the Warriors trade James Wiseman or should they hold on to him? That's one of the biggest questions facing the franchise this offseason. Hey, Brian Scalabrine --…
Steph, Ayesha's incredible reaction to Sydel's pregnancy news originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea This is guaranteed to bring a smile to your face. At some point before Sydel Curry-Lee publicly announced her pregnancy on June 16, she and her husband, Warriors wing…
As the Philadelphia 76ers pick up the pieces following their second-round playoff exit, they have limited options to improve the roster: the draft and the trade market. The biggest asset Philadelphia possesses is 24-year-old All-Star Ben Simmons, who could probably use a…