Mats Point: Wilander tells it straight on Day Three at Roland Garros
PARIS (Reuters) – Three-times Roland Garros champion Mats Wilander reflects on Day Three of the French Open for Reuters.
‘La Decima’? Ha! Nadal’s number two was much tougher, says uncle Toni
PARIS (Reuters) – Rafael Nadal is chasing a historic 10th French Open title in Paris, but nothing will ever come close to trying to win his second.
New Zealand beat Artemis to maintain America’s Cup challenge
(Reuters) – Emirates Team New Zealand beat Artemis Racing on Tuesday in a rematch of their controversial America’s Cup encounter a day before, when the Swedish crew were incorrectly penalized.
Smooth French Open progress for Halep as ankle holds up
PARIS (Reuters) – Romanian third seed Simona Halep moved smoothly into the French Open second round on Tuesday with a 6-2 6-3 win over Slovakia’s Jana Cepelova, showing no ill effects from the ankle ligament she tore less than two weeks ago.
Frenchman Hamou kicked out of French Open after kissing journalist
PARIS (Reuters) – Maxime Hamou was banished from the French Open on Tuesday after the French player kissed and cuddled a TV journalist following his first-round exit, the French tennis federation (FFT) said.
Cavaliers-Warriors set for ultimate Finals rubber match
(Reuters) – An NBA season that has had little in the way of drama will come to a gripping close over the next two weeks when two familiar foes fittingly battle in the Finals for an unprecedented third consecutive year.
Tiger Woods asleep at wheel of car before Florida arrest: police
JUPITER, Fla. (Reuters) – Tiger Woods was asleep at the wheel of a Mercedes-Benz stopped on a Florida road and did not know where he was, said a police report released on Tuesday, a day after the former world No. 1 golfer was arrested on a charge of dr…
Sailing: New Zealand plot alternative course for America’s Cup revenge
(Reuters) – In pursuit of revenge for their stunning defeat in San Francisco four years ago, Emirates Team New Zealand are setting themselves apart from rivals as they challenge for the 35th America’s Cup, both on and off the water.
Upbeat Wawrinka wins ugly to get French Open campaign rolling
PARIS (Reuters) – Third seed Stan Wawrinka’s launched his bid for a second French Open title with a slow start on Tuesday, toiling to find his rhythm before ultimately beating Slovak qualifier Jozef Kovalik 6-2 7-6(6) 6-3.
Zverev all shook up by Verdasco thrashing in Paris
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