Djokovic outlasts Medvedev to lead Serbia into ATP Cup final
World number two Novak Djokovic played tactical tennis on Saturday to pick apart the enigmatic Daniil Medvedev at the inaugural ATP Cup in Sydney and earn a place for Serbia in the tournament’s final.
Williams destroys Anismiova to set up Pegula showdown
Serena Williams showed no signs of sentiment as she clinically dispatched teenager Amanda Anismiova 6-1 6-1 in just 45 minutes on Saturday to advance to the Auckland Classic final against Jessica Pegula.
Steele and Davis shine to share lead in stormy Hawaii
Brendan Steele and Cameron Davis overcame wet and windy weather to post matching four-under-par 66s to grab a share of the lead at the second round of the Sony Open in Hawaii on Friday.
Mixed Martial Arts: UFC’s White says he wants to hire woman who fought shoplifter
UFC president Dana White plans to fly a former Best Buy employee who thwarted an alleged shoplifting attempt in Hawaii to an upcoming UFC fight in Las Vegas and may even hire the woman, he said on Twitter on Friday.
Pegula ends Wozniacki’s final Auckland hopes
Jessica Pegula ended Caroline Wozniacki’s hopes of clinching her first Auckland Classic title when she fought back from a first set rout to beat the Dane 3-6 6-4 6-0 in their semi-final on Saturday.
MLB notebook: Red Sox, Betts avoid arbitration with record deal
Mookie Betts continues to do big things with the Boston Red Sox as the All-Star outfielder avoided arbitration with the club Friday by agreeing to a record $27 million deal for 2020, according to multiple reports.
Del Potro to miss Australian Open due to knee problems
Argentine tennis player Juan Martin Del Potro will miss the Australian Open later this month because of persistent problems with his injured knee, tournament organizers said on Friday.
Rangers great Richter says sport brings focus to climate change’s thin ice
With a 15-year career making clutch saves as the legendary goalie for the New York Rangers, Mike Richter knows the importance of keeping your cool.
World Cup veteran McBride named general manager of USMNT
After playing in three World Cups and nearly 100 games on the international level with the United States Men’s National Team, Brian McBride is returning as general manager.
MLB notebook: Red Sox, Betts avoid arbitration with record deal
Mookie Betts continues to do big things with the Boston Red Sox as the All-Star outfielder avoided arbitration with the club Friday by agreeing to a record $27 million deal for 2020, according to multiple reports.