Zverev breaks Grand Slam semis barrier with win over Wawrinka
German seventh seed Alexander Zverev recovered from a slow start to beat former champion Stan Wawrinka 1-6 6-3 6-4 6-2 in the Australian Open on Wednesday to reach his first career Grand Slam semi-final.
X-Games latest event affected by coronavirus outbreak
An X-Games event scheduled for next month in Chongli in China’s northern Hebei province has been postponed due to the outbreak of a new coronavirus, organizers have said.
Navratilova, McEnroe apologize for Margaret Court Arena protest
Tennis greats Martina Navratilova and John McEnroe have apologized for a breach of “protocol” at the Australian Open after being taken to task by tournament organizers for an on-court protest against Margaret Court.
Muguruza marches into Australian Open semi-finals
Garbine Muguruza stormed back into the Grand Slam big time with an emphatic 7-5 6-3 win over Russian Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova to reach her first Australian Open semi-final on Wednesday.
Zverev rallies past Wawrinka to reach first Grand Slam semis
German seventh seed Alexander Zverev recovered from a slow start to beat former champion Stan Wawrinka 1-6 6-3 6-4 6-2 in the Australian Open on Wednesday to reach his first career Grand Slam semi-final.
NBA roundup: Middleton scores 51 as Giannis-less Bucks explode
Khris Middleton scored a career-high 51 points, Milwaukee recorded a franchise-record 88 first-half points, and the Bucks held off a second-half surge to beat the visiting Washington Wizards 151-131 on Tuesday.
Final moments of Kobe Bryant’s fatal helicopter crash revealed by investigators
Moments before Los Angeles basketball great Kobe Bryant, his 13-year-old daughter and the seven others perished in a helicopter crash, the pilot had tried to climb out of layer of clouds, but the aircraft then banked sharply and lurched toward the grou…
Muguruza downs Pavlyuchenkova to reach Australian Open semis
Garbine Muguruza stormed back into the Grand Slam big time with a 7-5 6-3 win over Russian Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova to reach her first Australian Open semi-final on Wednesday.
Super Bowl notebook: Spotlight on 49ers’ Garoppolo
The San Francisco 49ers have ridden the running game to Super Bowl LIV, with Jimmy Garoppolo throwing just 27 passes in two games, but head coach Kyle Shanahan scoffs at the idea he’s trying to hide his quarterback.
Halep going shopping after romp to last four in Melbourne
Simona Halep needed just 53 minutes to thrash Estonian Anett Kontaveit 6-1 6-1 to reach the semi-finals of the Australian Open on Wednesday, a whirlwind victory that gives the fourth seed more time to go “shopping”.
