Sharapova loses to Rybarikova in Kremlin Cup return
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Maria Sharapova lost 7-6(3) 6-4 to Slovakia’s Magdalena Rybarikova at the Kremlin Cup on Tuesday in her first match in Russia since returning from a doping ban this year.
Cycling: Froome faces Dumoulin duel in 2018 Tour route full of surprises
PARIS (Reuters) – Tom Dumoulin should be Chris Froome’s main rival as the Briton targets a record-equaling fifth title in the 2018 Tour de France, the route for which was unveiled on Tuesday.
Froome faces Dumoulin duel in 2018 Tour route full of surprises
PARIS (Reuters) – Tom Dumoulin should be Chris Froome’s main rival as the Briton targets a record-equalling fifth title in the 2018 Tour de France, the route for which was unveiled on Tuesday.
NFL weighs protesting players’ passion against Trump rebukes
NEW YORK (Reuters) – National Football League officials on Tuesday weighed the fervor of players who protest racism by kneeling for the national anthem against the anger of U.S. President Donald Trump as their two-day autumn meeting began in New York C…
IOC ‘disappointed’ by Innsbruck snub, still hopes for good bids
(Reuters) – The International Olympic Committee on Tuesday said it was disappointed by the referendum defeat of Innsbruck’s plan to bid for the 2026 Winter Olympics, with some in the movement saying another dual Games award could be on the cards.
Australian rules-AFL criticized after transgender player ruled ineligible
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – The Australian Football League has come under fire after ruling a transgender footballer ineligible for selection a day before the national draft for the professional women’s competition.
Cycling: Belgian rider Bakelants recovering after spinal surgery
(Reuters) – Belgian rider Jan Bakelants is on the road to recovery following spinal surgery after suffering multiple fractures to his vertebrae in a horror fall at the Giro di Lombardia this month.
Boxing: Joshua to face Takam in title defense after Pulev withdraws
(Reuters) – Heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua will defend his IBF world title against Carlos Takam after Bulgaria’s Kubrat Pulev withdrew due to a shoulder injury.
Mariota returns to help Titans beat Colts
(The Sports Xchange) – The Tennessee Titans ended an 11-game losing streak to the Indianapolis Colts on Monday night with a big pass and a big defensive play.
Judge gets Yankees back in ALCS in 8-1 rout
(The Sports Xchange) – Aaron Judge hit a three-run homer and made two outstanding catches in right field as the New York Yankees beat the Houston Astros 8-1 in Game 3 of the American League Championship Series on Monday.
