Vandeweghe thrives on team aspect of Fed Cup
(Reuters) – Coco Vandeweghe thrives on team play and said on Wednesday she hopes to cap a breakthrough season by leading the United States to victory over Belarus in this weekend’s Fed Cup final.
Tennis: Chung taking new rules in his stride in Milan
MILAN (Reuters) – South Korea’s Hyeon Chung maintained his 100 percent record at the Next Gen ATP Finals with a crushing victory over Russian Andrey Rublev on Wednesday to surge ahead in Group A.
Joshua the target as heavyweight hype packs a new punch
LONDON (Reuters) – Anthony Joshua woke up on Wednesday to find himself more of a wanted man than ever in boxing’s entertaining new era of old-fashioned heavyweight hoopla and intrigue.
British Cycling chairman steps down after less than a year
LONDON (Reuters) – British Cycling chairman Jonathan Browning is stepping down after 10 months in the job as part of governance reforms following recent bullying and doping scandals.
Snooker among cue sports targeting Paris 2024 Olympics, federation chief says
SOFIA (Reuters) – Snooker as well as two other cue sports – carom billiards and pool – deserves to be part of the Paris 2024 Olympic program, the secretary general of the newly-formed World Snooker Federation (WSF) said on Wednesday.
Nadal will be fit for London, says coach Moya
MILAN (Reuters) – World number one Rafael Nadal will be fit for the ATP Finals in London next week despite concerns over the state of the Spaniard’s knee, coach Carlos Moya said.
I want to avoid Spain in World Cup draw: Messi
(Reuters) – It might be because he lives there or perhaps because he has friends in their team, but Barcelona’s Argentine forward Lionel Messi has identified Spain as the one country he hopes to avoid in the group stages of the World Cup finals next ye…
Mercedes ready to experiment in last two F1 races
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Champions Mercedes plan to use the last two races of the Formula One season to test new ideas and parts for 2018 now that they have won both titles.
Federer advises Murray not to rush back too quickly
(Reuters) – Roger Federer believes Andy Murray should follow his lead by ensuring he does not rush back to competitive action too quickly following the Scot’s injury-ruined season.
ILO closes workers’ complaint against World Cup host Qatar
GENEVA (Reuters) – The International Organization for Labour closed a complaint by workers against Qatar on Wednesday after the government introduced legislation to protect workers and pledged further reforms as well as technical cooperation with the U…
