Zverev thought news of drawing Nadal for French Open was a joke - ESPN
PARIS — Alexander Zverev thought his brother was joking when he was told he would be facing 14-time champion Rafael Nadal in the opening round of the French Open.
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Canada's Marina Stakusic falls short of French Open qualification
Marina Stakusic's bid for her first entry in a Grand Slam main draw has fallen just short.
Tomas Machac upsets Novak Djokovic in Geneva Open semifinals - ESPN
GENEVA — Novak Djokovic will defend his French Open title in Paris still without a trophy this season after losing in the Geneva Open semifinals Friday.
Sabalenka spurred on by Swiatek's French Open dominance
Iga Swiatek's dominance at Roland Garros has fuelled rival Aryna Sabalenka's desire to improve going into this year's French Open, the world number two said on Friday.
Former Man City player Joey Barton loses court case to Jeremy Vine as High Court judge slams 'pedo' post
A High Court judge has ruled Joey Barton's 'bike nonce' social media posts about Jeremy Vine were defamatory. The broadcaster is suing the former Manchester City footballer for libel and harassment over 14 online posts.
NCAA agrees to 'road map' settlement for college athlete payments
The National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) has agreed to allow member schools to share revenue with athletes directly and will pay nearly $2.8 billion in past damages, in a settlement resolving claims from players suing over their athletic service.
Child killer Lucy Letby loses appeal to challenge her convictions
Lucy Letby has lost her appeal attempt to challenge her convictions. The child serial killer was found guilty of murdering seven babies and attempting the murders of six others at Manchester Crown Court last August.
Majorca disaster: Four dead after building collapse as more feared trapped
More people are feared to be trapped in a building collapse which has claimed the lives of four at a Majorcan beach resort.