France's Boisson wins first WTA title in Hamburg
French Open semi-finalist Lois Boisson clinched her first tour-level title at the Hamburg Open on Sunday after a 7-5 6-3 win over Hungarian Anna Bondar.
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McIlroy rides luck and crowd support to keep Open dream alive
PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland :Rory McIlroy fed off a wave of his fans' euphoria to shoot a brilliant third-round 66 at Portrush on Saturday and remain in contention to win his second British Open title.
Surfing-Japan's O'Leary beats world number one Dora to take J-Bay win
Japan's Connor O'Leary won his first world championship tour title at the Corona Open J-Bay in South Africa on Friday.
Rory McIlroy excited for Open weekend after 'solid' second round
In 2019, the last time The Open Championship was played at Royal Portrush in Northern Ireland, native son Rory McIlroy missed the cut.
Canada's Olivia Smith signs with Arsenal for $1.34M US, setting women's soccer fee record
Canada forward Olivia Smith became the most expensive player in women's soccer history at a reported one million pounds ($1.34 million US) when Arsenal signed her from Liverpool on Thursday.
Arsenal smash record to make Smith first women's million-pound signing
European champions Arsenal shattered the women's transfer record by signing Canadian forward Olivia Smith from Liverpool on Thursday, for a fee of one million pounds ($1.34 million) according to media reports, making the 20-year-old the first female player to break the seven-figure barrier.
How climate change could force FIFA to rethink World Cup calendar
Soccer had a fierce reckoning with heat at the recently concluded FIFA Club World Cup in the United States, a sweltering preview of what players and fans may face when the U.S. co-hosts the World Cup with Mexico and Canada next summer.
Protester wearing 'Israel out of the Tour' t-shirt runs onto Tour final straight
TOULOUSE, France :A protester wearing a 'Israel out of the Tour' t-shirt ran onto the final straight of Wednesday's 11th stage of the Tour de France as two riders sprinted it out for victory before being restrained by a security officer.