Netherlands and Sweden head to extra time after semi-final ends goalless
The Netherlands and Sweden were playing extra time in their women’s World Cup semi-final after they finished 0-0 at the end of the regulation 90 minutes on Wednesday.
Risk of dementia rises with prostate cancer hormone-blocking therapy
Prostate cancer patients who received hormone-lowering therapy were at higher risk of developing dementia and Alzheimer’s disease later on than men who didn’t get this treatment, a large U.S. study finds.
MLB reports record merchandise sales in London
Not only were the runs coming in bunches this past weekend at London in a two-game series between the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox, so were the merchandise sales.
Mercedes target cooling after feeling the heat in Austria
Formula One champions Mercedes say they are working hard to improve their cars’ cooling systems for future races after struggling with overheating at the Austrian Grand Prix at the weekend.
Teenager Gauff backs up Venus win to reach third round
American 15-year-old Cori “Coco” Gauff showed her stunning first-round defeat of Venus Williams was no flash in the pan as she outclassed Magdalena Rybarikova 6-3 6-3 to reach the third round of Wimbledon on Wednesday.
Athletics: Forget his age, Gatlin is ready to battle for another world title
Justin Gatlin has made it clear he is not going to give up his world 100 meters title without a fight despite the emergence of much younger sprinters.
Genius Kyrgios a danger to Nadal, says Wilander
Nick Kyrgios is a genius on a tennis court and is a serious threat to Rafael Nadal’s Wimbledon hopes when they ace off in a second round blockbuster on Thursday, according to former world number one Mats Wilander.
Elliott avoids suspension for May incident in Vegas
Dallas Cowboys running back Ezekiel Elliott will not be disciplined for an incident in May in Las Vegas in which he was handcuffed but not arrested, the NFL announced Wednesday.
Afghanistan women’s coach ‘disgusted’ with FIFA president over abuse scandal
The coach of the Afghanistan women’s soccer team said on Wednesday she was disgusted with FIFA and its president Gianni Infantino for not taking action earlier and more rigorously to investigate an abuse scandal that engulfed soccer there.
Bowlen family to receive Hall of Fame memorabilia
The family of late Denver Broncos owner Pat Bowlen will be given the ring and gold jacket he was scheduled to receive upon induction to the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Aug. 3.
