PARIS (AP) — The last time Ann Li had stepped onto a tennis court at Roland Garros, she lost to a 182nd-ranked Russian opponent in qualifying for the clay-court Grand Slam. The loss had left a bitter taste and the 20-year-old American…
PARIS (AP) — Carla Suárez Navarro was pleased, of course, to be back on a tennis court at the French Open on Tuesday night after being treated for cancer, competing for the first time in nearly 1 1/2 years. And not just…
(Reuters) - The Canadian Football League's Edmonton franchise will now be known as the Elks, the club announced on Tuesday, after discarding their longtime name the Eskimos that had been criticised as derogatory towards indigenous people. One of the CFL’s most successful…
The Grand Slams will try to improve player experience at its events following Naomi Osaka pulling out of the French Open. The committee issued a statement Tuesday saying it offers its "support and assistance" to Osaka as she takes time away from…
Jun. 1—After the New York Islanders eliminated the Pittsburgh Penguins in the first round of the East Division playoffs, they advanced to play the Boston Bruins. When asked to compare the Bruins' top line of David Pastrnak, Brad Marchand and Patrice Bergeron…
Nebraska and Oklahoma will play for the first time since 2010 on Sept. 18 in Norman. There has been controversy on both sides of this match-up. The Huskers reportedly tried to get out of the game this off-season without the Sooners…
The Telegraph Rafael Nadal claims 101st Roland Garros win after proving too strong for Alexei Popyrin Third seed Rafael Nadal survived a third set scare to beat Alexei Popyrin in his opening match of the French Open. In his quest for…
PARIS (AP) — Rafael Nadal’s bid for a record-breaking 21st Grand Slam title started with a straight-set victory at the French Open. Nadal twice was a point from dropping the third set against Alexei Popyrin but eventually held on there and wound…
From the moment Florida State football coach Mike Norvell opened the doors to Doak Campbell Stadium at 12:01 a.m. Tuesday, things were different. After a nearly 15-month hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic, the NCAA is once again allowing colleges to…
Clint Capela waves finger to crowd during Hawks-Knicks game The Knicks might have gotten all the inspiration they needed in this elimination Game 5 on Wednesday night from Hawks C Clint Capela. During his media availability on Tuesday, Capela took multiple…