Wozniacki rips U.S. Open over Sharapova’s plum schedule
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Former world number one Caroline Wozniacki slammed U.S. Open organizers for putting her on an outside court while Maria Sharapova, in her first grand slam since returning from a doping ban, has featured on the tournament’s main sta…
Pliskova labors into third round at U.S. Open
NEW YORK (Reuters) – World number one Karolina Pliskova survived a scare to advance to the third round of the U.S Open with a 2-6 6-3 6-4 comeback win against local favorite Nicole Gibbs on Thursday.
Shapovalov is the real deal, says Wilander
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Several young players have caught the eye lately, but one of them has been standing out at the U.S. Open — Canadian Denis Shapovalov, nothing less than a mix of Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, according to former world number one …
Motor racing: Alonso denies giving McLaren Honda ultimatum
MONZA, Italy (Reuters) – Fernando Alonso has denied telling McLaren to choose between him and Honda as the Spaniard considers his future with the Formula One team.
Motor racing: Alonso denies giving McLaren Honda ultimatum
MONZA, Italy (Reuters) – Fernando Alonso has denied telling McLaren to choose between him and Honda as the Spaniard considers his future with the Formula One team.
Australian Kyrgios fined $5,500 for bad behavior
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Nick Kyrgios was fined a total of $5,500 for bad behavior during his U.S. Open first-round defeat, organizers said on Thursday.
Svitolina strolls into U.S. Open third round
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Ukrainian fourth seed Elina Svitolina powered into the third round of the U.S. Open with a 6-4 6-4 win against Russian Evgeniya Rodina on Thursday.
Paraguay joins Argentina, Uruguay in 2030 Word Cup bid
ASUNCION (Reuters) – Paraguay has joined forces with Argentina and Uruguay in a joint bid to host the 2030 World Cup finals, President Horacio Cartes said on Thursday.
Cycling: Britain’s Deignan a doubt for world road championships
LONDON (Reuters) – Britain’s former world road cycle champion Lizzie Deignan could miss this year’s championships in Norway because of surgery to remove her appendix.
Hamilton says he will extend Mercedes deal this year
MONZA, Italy (Reuters) – Lewis Hamilton says he has his Formula One future mapped out and will sign a contract extension with Mercedes later this year.
