SPORTS SIZZLING SWIATEK DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) — Iga Swiatek survived a grueling battle against Sloane Stephens while Aryna Sabalenka blamed unfavorable conditions for her second-round... Agence France-Presse22 February 2024
NBA Nets send Vaughn packing NEW YORK (AFP) — Jacque Vaughn was fired as head coach of the National Basketball Association’s Brooklyn Nets on Monday after a 21-33 start... Agence France-Presse21 February 2024
TENNIS BATTLE OF THE SEXES Gauff wants ‘Stephen vs Sabrina’ in tennis Agence France-Presse21 February 2024
TENNIS Fritz sustains ATP run, bags Delray crown MIAMI (AFP) — Top-seeded defending champion Taylor Fritz stretched his win streak in ATP finals to six matches, defeating Tommy Paul 6-2, 6-3 to... Agence France-Presse21 February 2024
SPORTS Lee Chong Wei rips Malaysian badminton KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AFP) — Lee Chong Wei said he “feels like giving up” on Malaysian badminton and warned ahead of the Olympics that... Agence France-Presse21 February 2024
GOAL Messi defends Hong Kong no-show BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP) — Argentine football star Lionel Messi insisted that his absence from a match in Hong Kong two weeks ago that... Agence France-Presse21 February 2024
GOLF Matsuyama fires 62, pockets Riviera title ‘Reaching nine wins was one of my big goals, passing KJ Choi.’ Agence France-Presse20 February 2024
NBA Lillard shines bright, powers East past West WASHINGTON (AFP) — Damian Lillard scored 39 points to lead a record-scoring performance by the Eastern Conference in a 211-186 rout of the Western... Agence France-Presse20 February 2024
GOLF Cantlay holds two-stroke lead LOS ANGELES (AFP) — Patrick Cantlay faltered late on the way to a one-under-par 70 on Saturday that saw his lead cut to two... Agence France-Presse19 February 2024