Gatlin injured during 100m in Zagreb: report
World champion Justin Gatlin injured his left thigh in a 100m race at an IAAF World Challenge meeting in Zagreb on Tuesday, three weeks before the American is due to defend his title in Doha, the BBC reported.
Canadian teenager Andreescu’s ascent astounds even her coach
A year after losing in the first qualifying round of the U.S. Open and on the eve of her maiden Grand Slam quarter-final, the view from Flushing Meadows looks awfully different for 19-year-old Canadian Bianca Andreescu.
Sorry and thank you a contrite Medvedev tells New York
Russia’s Daniil Medvedev put the bad blood between him and the U.S. Open crowd behind him on Tuesday, apologising to fans and thanking them after having encouraged them to boo him earlier in the tournament following his erratic on-court behaviour.
Bad boy Medvedev too good for Wawrinka
Daniil Medvedev may not win any popularity contests at Flushing Meadows but remained on course for a U.S. Open title on Tuesday, taming Stan Wawrinka 7-6(6) 6-3 3-6 6-1 to reach his first grand slam semi-final.
U.S. Open shocks show depth of talent, says Laver
The triumph of the underdogs at the U.S. Open this week shows the sport is in good health, according to Australian great Rod Laver.
Svitolina downs Konta to reach U.S. Open semis
Ukraine’s Elina Svitolina continued her dominant run against Johanna Konta with a 6-4 6-4 win on Tuesday to reach the U.S. Open semi-finals for the first time.
Red Wings D Kronwall retires after 15 seasons
Defenseman Niklas Kronwall retired Tuesday after 15 seasons with the Detroit Red Wings.
Pantomime villain Medvedev fueled by New York hate
Daniil Medvedev never sought to be the pantomime villain at this year’s U.S. Open but after being lustily booed by the New York crowd for his on-court antics during his last two wins, he is learning to use the energy to his advantage.
Bears ready for another round with Rodgers, Packers
By virtue of his dominance and a near resurrection in last season’s opener, Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers might as well be a bleep word for Bears fans.
U.S. edge Turkey, Canada eliminated from World Cup
Holders United States ground out a dramatic 93-92 overtime win against Turkey in the basketball World Cup while Canada were knocked out after a 92-69 drubbing by Lithuania on Tuesday.
