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Halep achieves 'dream' first Slam title after thrilling French Open fightback 09 Jun 2018 - 07:00 pm

Paris: Simona Halep fought back from a set and a break down to finally achieve her "dream" of winning a Grand Slam title,...

Google Search to let you follow World Cup matches in real-time 09 Jun 2018 - 12:27 pm

San Francisco, To help people follow the World Cup matches in real time and see highlights on their phones, Google Search has rolled...

US Open setup relies as much on science as instincts 09 Jun 2018 - 10:49 am

SOUTHAMPTON, N.Y.: The U.S. Open prefers to be looked upon as the ultimate test in golf, which can be an invitation for trouble....

LeBron's NBA decision: should I stay or should I go? 09 Jun 2018 - 10:04 am

Cleveland, NBA superstar LeBron James admits he's considering breaking the hearts of Cleveland sports fans once again by leaving the Cavaliers for a...

Golden Still: Warriors sweep Cavs for second straight title 09 Jun 2018 - 09:10 am

CLEVELAND: There were still a few seconds left on the clock when the Golden State Warriors stormed off their bench to begin a...

Portugal beats Algeria 3-0 in final warmup before World Cup 09 Jun 2018 - 01:33 am

LISBON, Portugal: With Cristiano Ronaldo back in action, Portugal cruised to a 3-0 win over Algeria in its final warmup match before traveling...

Tiger's last major win 10 years ago a testament to willpower 09 Jun 2018 - 01:31 am

Hank Haney first noticed something wrong when Tiger Woods got up from the dinner table to get something to drink and stopped suddenly,...

Australia novices excite Finch ahead of World Cup 09 Jun 2018 - 01:30 am

London: Aaron Finch believes a new-look Australia have everything to gain and little to lose when they face 2019 World Cup hosts England...

Saifeldin, Ibrahim win gold for Qatar in Japan 09 Jun 2018 - 01:11 am

Gifu, Japan: Middle distance runner Saife Saifeldin and shot putter Moaaz Ibrahim won gold medals for Qatar during the 18th Asian Junior Athletics...

My dominance is never routine, says Nadal 09 Jun 2018 - 01:11 am

PARIS: Rafael Nadal says his domination at the French Open will not go on "for 10 more years" but watching the way he...

Zinedine Zidane ends his career with a headbutt 09 Jun 2018 - 01:11 am

There has never been final act in soccer quite like Zinedine Zidane's headbutt. The France great had been coaxed out of international retirement...

Neymar to play vs. Austria; Fred injured in Brazil training 08 Jun 2018 - 05:44 am

LONDON: While Neymar seems to be finishing his injury recovery and is set to play in Brazil's last pre-World Cup friendly at Austria...

Al Sadd set for busy pre-season training 08 Jun 2018 - 05:44 am

Doha: Seeking a return to trophy winning form, Al Sadd’s team management led by head coach Jesualdo Ferreira has planned a busy training...

Tendulkar junior Arjun picked for India Under-19 team 08 Jun 2018 - 05:44 am

New Delhi: Arjun Tendulkar, son of Indian batting great Sachin Tendulkar, was on Thursday named in an Under-19 squad for two four-day matches...

Samba, Barshim dazzle Oslo crowd 08 Jun 2018 - 05:19 am

DOHA: Qatar’s Abderrahman Samba yesterday made a brilliant comeback in the home stretch to outshine home hero and world champion Karsten Warholm to...