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Chris Froome Virtually Clinches His Fourth Tour de France Title

Froome ended third in today's time trial in Marseilles, meaning he becomes the seventh man in history to win the tour without picking up a stage victory on the...

American trio tied at Birkdale

Spieth wants more and he won't be satisfied until he gets more. After seven straight pars, he took advantage of the wind at his back on No. 8 for his first bi...

MA boy, 5, who received new heart, dies

On Thursday morning, Shultz had a seizure and returned to Boston's Children's Hospital. Just Thursday, Ari's family posted a video of him meeting his id...

How a pep talk helped Rory McIlroy overcome disastrous front nine

The big-hitting American failed to make the weekend at the Memorial Tournament and also for his US Open title defence at Erin Hills last month. He was two d...

Cleveland Cavaliers in talks witth Derrick Rose for one-year contract

It was a odd year for Rose . The 28-year-old was acquired in a trade with the Chicago Bulls , but the 2016-17 season ended in another injury as Rose hit fre...

Chelsea To Make Move For Liverpool Target Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain Next Week

Jeremie Boga staked his claim for a place in Antonio Conte's first-team squad with a stellar performance against Arsenal at the Bird's Nest Stadium . Arse...

Kuchar takes Open lead with two early birdies

Spieth was five shots clear at the turn on the final day at Augusta National past year, but he bogeyed 10 and 11 and then found water twice at the short 12th as...

Mourinho wants United to wrap up transfer business

Rashford, who did a pre-press season at the Nike World Campus in Portland, Oregon, is so confident right now that he attempted and nearly scored with an effort ...

Derrick Rose interested in joining the Cavaliers, Rockets sign Troy Williams

Cleveland has salary cap issues and is limited in what it can offer Rose , who made $21.3 million while playing in 64 games for the New York Knicks last seas...

Nemanja Matic Move to Man United Approved By Roman Abramovich

Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has given Nemanja Matic permission to leave the club for Man Utd this summer . Matic emerged as a potential target and the Dai...

British Open Leaderboard: Matt Kuchar Holds On as Rory McIlroy Surges

He hit a road with his approach to the green and his ball bounced into rough which was so thick we don't know he found it. So things are in check. "It's just ab...

When Sachin Tendulkar helped Harmanpreet Kaur to get a job

But it was grit and determination of Kaur who proved too tough for the defending champions a tough nut to crack. Kaur's sensational hitting in Thursday's seco...

Matt Kuchar takes Open lead with two early birdies

By midmorning Friday, he was fist-pumping and club-twirling his way up the leaderboard, and the gallery following him at Royal Birkdale swelled to the point tha...

Sachin Tendulkar's letter got Harmanpreet Kaur a job in Western Railways

Harmanpreet Kaur's unbeaten 171 against Australia in the semi-finals of the Women's World Cup has shot her to limelight instantly. Some of her temper was clear...

3 college boys feature in Indian Super League (ISL) Player Draft 2017

All franchises were allowed to retain a maximum of two senior players from their 2016 squad. Eight of the nine teams have made the most of the retention regul...

Irving asks Cavs for trade

According to a report from Adrian Wojnarowski at ESPN , Kyrie Irving wants to be traded to the San Antonio Spurs . Additionally, Windhorst reported L...

Cavs Promote Koby Altman to General Manager

Altman, 34, would join new Milwaukee Bucks GM Jon Horst as the youngest executives in the league. Griffin left the club last month after he couldn't work out a ...

Spieth Shoots 65 To Take The Early Lead In Open

Sergio Garcia , meanwhile, who won the Masters in April, was a further two shots behind after a three-over-par 73. Whereas Kuchar and Koepka turned in scorc...

Kuchar joins Spieth and Koepka at the top

A 69 put him six under for the tournament, two ahead of fellow American Matt Kuchar , with Ian Poulter and US Open victor Brooks Koepka one shot further be...

Derrick Rose, Cavaliers discussing one-year deal

With little flexibility to sign players because the Cavs are so far over the salary cap, Altman re-signed sharpshooter Kyle Korver and secured deals for free a...

Matt Kuchar's 29 on front nine of British Open matches 1991 mark

But some of Spieth's big-name rivals were left trailing, with Rory McIlroy and world number one Dustin Johnson both one over par for their rounds. "I still ...

India bags third medal in World Para Athletics Championships 2017

Dalal also achieved the personal best of the season. Dalal's last throw turned out to be the game-changer as she managed to throw 19.02 mts, which is great. But...

Spieth snares two-shot British Open lead

The 23-year-old former U.S. Masters and U.S. Open victor carded a bogey-free round in tricky, but not treacherous, conditions. Midway through the third roun...

Midway through third round, Spieth has lead

He bogeyed Nos. 3-5 - his par putt at the fourth hole lipped out from four feet - and said he was thinking: "Geez, here we go again". Reigning U.S. Open vic...

Red Sox ace Chris Sale records 200th strikeout in 20th game

He's easily leading the majors in strikeouts this season, and with 112 pitches last night, Sale increased his lead in another telling statistic: Pitches per sta...

O'Meara's farewell to Birkdale is a round to forget

His campaign to climb back there from 6 continues at Royal Birkdale when he tees off tonight 10:07pm AEST. In any conditions, Birkdale is not a course tha...

Carmelo Anthony 'Focused' on Deal with Rockets, Not Cavaliers

Irving may be willing to go to the Knicks , per ESPN's Chris Haynes, but Anthony is the one with a no-trade clause, and it seems that his focus is elsewhere....

Barcelona offer Rafinha to Arsenal

Today, Arsenal are linked with Rafinha ... Like his brother, Bayern Munich star Thiago Alcantara, Rafinha is technically adept on the ball and would fit ...

Bolt breaks 10 seconds in Monaco win

United States sprinter Isiah Young pressed him until the end, but he finished just hundredths from the Caribbean, and the bronze was for South African Akani ...

Cavaliers star Kyrie Irving reportedly seeking a trade

The Latvian star of the Knicks liked a photo on Twitter of Kyrie Irving wearing a Knicks jersey just hours after it was reported the Cavalier had reques...