Kyrgios blasts officials after “rigging” rant at Queen’s
Things are never, ever, dull when Nick Kyrgios is in town and the Australian showman was causing a stir around the Pimms tents at Queen’s Club on Thursday after accusing a line judge of “rigging” his first-round match against Roberto Carballes Baena.
Murray marks return with doubles win
Britain’s Andy Murray made a successful return to action after six months out following hip surgery as he partnered Feliciano Lopez to a first-round doubles win at the Queen’s Club championships on Thursday.
Man held in David Ortiz shooting charged with drug, weapons offenses
A man being held in the Dominican Republic in connection with the shooting and serious wounding of retired Boston Red Sox star David Ortiz was charged in New Jersey on Thursday with drug and weapons violations in an unrelated case, the U.S. Justice Dep…
Beerensteyn strikes as Netherlands beat Canada to top group
The Netherlands’ Anouk Dekker and Lineth Beerensteyn breached Canada’s normally rock-solid defense with second-half goals to secure a 2-1 win that earned the Dutch top spot in Group E at the women’s World Cup on Thursday.
Federer comes through tricky Tsonga test to make Halle quarters
Roger Federer was made to work hard by Jo-Wilfried Tsonga at the Halle Open on Thursday before he sealed a 7-6(5) 4-6 7-5 victory in the second round to continue his charge toward a 10th title at the grasscourt tournament.
Kerber too strong for Sharapova in Mallorca
Top seed Angelique Kerber won the battle of current and former Wimbledon champions as she beat Maria Sharapova 6-2 6-3 in a heavyweight second-round clash at the Mallorca Open on Thursday.
Nchout sends Cameroon through with last kick of game
Cameroon qualified for the women’s World Cup last 16 when Ajara Nchout earned them a 2-1 win over New Zealand with the last kick of their Group E match on Thursday.
Netherlands top Group E with 2-1 win against Canada
The Netherlands’ Anouk Dekker and Lineth Beerensteyn breached Canada’s normally rock-solid defense with second-half goals to secure a 2-1 win that earned them top spot in Group E at the women’s World Cup on Thursday.
Tsitsipas works overtime to reach Queen’s quarter-finals
Top seed Stefanos Tsitsipas survived a day of shocks at the Queen’s Club grasscourt championships as he claimed two victories on Thursday to reach the quarter-finals.
Newly-wed Vettel hopes for good news from stewards
A newly-married Sebastian Vettel and his Ferrari Formula One team hope to persuade stewards on Friday to review a controversial decision that cost the German victory in Canada two weeks ago.




