France's Frere handed two-year ban over anti-doping offence
French marathon runner Mehdi Frere looks set to miss out on the Olympics after he was handed a two-year ban by World Athletics over a doping offence, his lawyer said on Tuesday.
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Court ruling seeks test to decide if athletes are employees - ESPN
PHILADELPHIA — College athletes whose efforts primarily benefit their schools may qualify as employees deserving of pay under federal wage-and-hour laws, a U.S. appeals court ruled Thursday in a setback to the NCAA.
Osaka wins see-saw match to reach Wimbledon round two
LONDON :Former world number one Naomi Osaka returned to Wimbledon after a five-year absence and navigated a tricky first-round match against France's Diane Parry on Monday, winning 6-1 1-6 6-4 with the help of nervous serving from her opponent.
Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz Move On At Wimbledon As Naomi Osaka Slumps On Centre Court Return
Title rivals Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz reached the Wimbledon third round on Wednesday as Japanese superstar Naomi Osaka was demolished on her return to Centre Court after a five-year absence. Australian Open champion Sinner defeated Italian Davis Cup teammate Matteo Berrettini 7-6 (7/3), 7-6 (7/4), 2-6, 7-6 (7/4) in a three-hour 42-minute duel. Berrettini, the 2021 runner-up, fired 65 winners, including 28 aces, past the top seed and carved out four breaks of serve to two.
Tennis star Aryna Sabalenka withdraws from Wimbledon
Nick Wright, Chris Broussard and Kevin Wildes discuss the latest news in the NFL including Cincinnati Bengals QB Joe Burrow grabbling with football mortality after another injured plagued season.
Raducanu doubles withdrawal brings curtain down on Murray's Wimbledon
LONDON :Emma Raducanu withdrew from the Wimbledon mixed doubles on Saturday due to stiffness in her wrist, with the withdrawal ensuring partner Andy Murray will not get another chance to feature on court in his farewell at the Grand Slam.
Umpire rescues Medvedev after Russian forgets score
LONDON : Fifth seed Daniil Medvedev was being pushed so hard by Frenchman Alexandre Muller in their Wimbledon second round clash on Centre Court on Wednesday that he completely lost track of the score.
Doping-Sprinter Asinga sues Gatorade over 'recovery gummies' after ban
NEW YORK :Surinamese sprinter Issamade Asinga sued the Gatorade Company on Wednesday, alleging his recent doping ban was the result of eating contaminated "recovery gummies" that the brand manufactured and provided.