Novak Djokovic has been named on the entry list for next month's Australian Open, while Serena Williams has withdrawn on medical grounds.There is still uncertainty around nine-time Aussie Open champion Djokovic's participation in the tournament after players were told they…
The Los Angeles Lakers saved their best performance of the season for their historic rivals, as an offensive clinic saw off the Boston Celtics 117-102 on Tuesday night.LeBron James led scoring for the Lakers with 30 points in his second…
Atlético Madrid beat Porto 3-1 in a bad-tempered clash to steal a place in the knockout stages of the Champions League.Three players were shown red cards during Tuesday's match as the two sides squared up on multiple occasions, with Atleti's…
The 30 or so golf courses in the Salt Lake County of Utah drink up around nine million gallons of water a day to stay pristine green -- that's more than 13 Olympic-sized swimming pools.Managing the turf on golf courses…
The International Olympic Committee has defended its handling of Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai's disappearance from public life as "quiet diplomacy," amid criticism of its approach."Everybody should be concentrating on the well-being of Peng Shuai and not trying to use…
Kylian Mbappé and Lionel Messi put on a show as Paris Saint-Germain beat Club Brugge 4-1 in the Champions League on Tuesday.With the French club already through to the knockout stages, this was largely an opportunity for PSG to flex…
Medina Spirit is set to undergo a postmortem to determine the cause of the Kentucky Derby-winning horse's sudden death at Santa Anita racetrack in Southern California, according to the California Horse Racing Board (CHRB).The three-year-old colt collapsed near the finish…
Australia and England take to the field for the first Test on Wednesday of the highly-anticipated Ashes series, with both teams burdened by off-pitch scandals in recent weeks.Considered by some the pinnacle of cricket, The Ashes, is five-Test series of…
Karenjeet Kaur Bains started her sporting life as a sprinter, but when she took up powerlifting at the age of 17 -- initially to get faster and more explosive for athletics -- her focus soon changed."I found a love for…
The New England Patriots edged out the Buffalo Bills 14-10 on a blustery night at the Highmark Stadium in Buffalo to extend their winning streak to seven games.Due to the high winds, with gusts reaching 50 miles per hour, the…
Michigan defensive end Aidan Hutchinson, Pittsburgh quarterback Kenny Pickett, Ohio State quarterback C.J. Stroud and Alabama quarterback Bryce Young were announced Monday as the four finalists in the running for college football's top individual award, the Heisman Memorial Trophy.Ballots provided…
Kentucky Derby-winning horse Medina Spirit died Monday at Santa Anita racetrack in Southern California, according to the California Horse Racing Board (CHRB).Medina Spirit collapsed near the finish line just as he was completing a workout and died immediately, the CHRB…
It's a football uniform with a difference -- it has a QR code which, when scanned, will direct users to a web page to learn more about the issues of sportswashing and alleged human rights abuses that surround the 2022…
When Henrik Stenson pointed out to Jordan Spieth that his tee was slightly ahead of the marker, the American thought he must've narrowly avoided disaster.However, it made no difference as instead of teeing off from the ninth, three-time major winner…
After 15 games without a victory across a period of almost a year, the Detroit Lions' winless run has finally come to an end.Jared Goff's last-gasp touchdown pass to Amon-Ra St. Brown handed the Lions a dramatic 29-27 win over…
László Polgár is an educational psychologist who believes a child can excel at anything if pushed.He home schooled his three daughters as an experiment to prove this, pushing them to play chess intensely from an early age. They would practice…
Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen's rivalry continued to heat up on Sunday -- both on and off the track -- at an action-packed Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, as the Mercedes driver won his third consecutive race to go level on…
The Alabama Crimson Tide, Michigan Wolverines, Georgia Bulldogs and the Cincinnati Bearcats will compete in the College Football Playoff, the selection committee announced on Sunday.In the semifinal games scheduled for December 31, No. 1 Alabama (12-1) will face off against…
Ralf Rangnick's first game in charge of Manchester United ended in a 1-0 victory against Crystal Palace on Sunday.United dominated possession and enjoyed more shots than Palace -- 11 in the first half alone -- but a goal proved elusive…
Real Madrid moved eight points clear at the top of La Liga after a 2-0 victory against Real Sociedad on Saturday.Vinicius Jr. opened the scoring in the second half when he interchanged passes with Luka Jovic, before Jovic got the…
