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Pittsburgh goaltender Matt Murray stopped 37-of-38 Nashville shots and Chris Kunitz had two assists for the Penguins for a second game in a row. Pontus Ab...

Nadal into French Open quarter-finals after Bautista Agut win

They were still playing their fourth-round match when Nadal finished his in less than 2 hours. Rafael Nadal insists he will not be taking anything for grant...

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However, contrary to expectations of a cracker of a game, the Sunday's fixture of the ongoing Champions Trophy turned to be a cakewalk for the Men in Blue as ...

Mitrovic equalizes for Serbia to frustrate weakened Wales

The Real Madrid star along with Neil Taylor will both miss the game through suspension as Wales look to get back on track in their pursuit of qualifying for...

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Take the four who competed first, on a stormy Tuesday. A year ago, Ostapenko lost in the first round of the French Open . The pair held serve to open the s...

Sainz takes three-place grid penalty to Baku

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Hate group rallies against Islamic law in dozens of USA cities

The atmosphere was tense as the opposing protesters faced off, but the event went off with no violence and only one arrest, police said. Counter-protesters ho...

French Open roundup from day 15

In best-of-five matches on clay, Nadal is 102-2. The 31-year-old Spaniard has coasted into a 10th French Open final without dropping a set. "For sure he's...

Nadal reclaims throne with brutal defeat of Wawrinka

It's impossible to compare it to another place", he said. "It's hard to compare with other tournaments but the nerves and adrenaline I feel, it's like no other ...

England win Federation Internationale de Football Association U-20 World Cup for first time

Tottenham midfielder Josh Onomah nearly extended England's lead in the second half when his long-range shot hit the underside of the crossbar and bounced clear....

Cavaliers top Warriors to stay alive in National Basketball Association finals

It only seemed that way. Warriors fan Philippine Womens College head coach Laurence Bencio also believed that the James, Kevin Love and Kyrie Irving-power...

Ashwin may be fielded against Proteas, hints Kohli

Sharma (12) would go for one big shot too many and edged off Morkel to De Kock as captain Kohli made his way out to a rapturous ovation. He looked as if he wa...

India sail into semifinals, beat SA by eight wickets

South Africa had a decent start to their innings and were 140/2. However, skipper Virat Kohli (76*), who came in next to bat, shared a 128-run partnership ...

Trump blasts ex-FBI director James Comey on Twitter as 'cowardly'

In fact, Comey , while refraining from conclusory statements, strengthened the case that the president did in fact seek to impede the investigation. The pre...

Rafael Nadal vs Stan Wawrinka, French Open final

A different proposition lies ahead on clay, however. US Open champion Wawrinka , 32, triumphed in a pulsating four hour 34 minute battle of shotmaking and ...

Liverpool end Van Dijk interest

Considering Liverpool have raided the Saints every summer for their best players ranging from Adam Lallana to Dejan Lovren to Nathaniel Clyne, the club were u...

Golden State Warriors: 5 reasons why the Warriors losing is good

As the final seconds ticked off, Cleveland fans chanted "Cavs in 7". But Curry shakes off similarities to past year, in part after adding Durant, who came f...

Ostapenko stuns Halep in French final

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The prop market will contain the most value for this final, with "4 Sets in match" valued at +190 with William Hill, and "Wawrinka to claim the first service br...

Warriors go for a sweep

It's a bitter memory for the Warriors, who seek redemption. Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James (23) dunks against the Golden State Warriors during t...

Nadal too strong for Thiem, to meet Wawrinka in Sunday's final

It would give Nadal his 10th French Open championship, more than any man or woman has won at any major tournament in the almost half-century professional era....

Unseeded Ostapenko To Face Halep In Women's Final

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NHL: Preds leaning on Rinne to force Penguins back to Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh was done. Not to be, as the home team won again in Game 6, and then the Penguins dethroned the mighty Red Wings, 2-1, in Game 7. Predators fans are...

Rafael Nadal wins record 10th title

Nadal is looking for his 10 title in Paris , Wawrinka for his second. Rafael Nadal has been given a replica of the French Open trophy to mark his 10 titl...

Zagoria | Murray and Wawrinka to do battle in French Open semifinals

As is often the case with Murray it required a sense of injustice to unlock his best shots and on this occasion it came courtesy of a time violation from umpire...

Hamilton on pole in Canada to equal Senna's haul

Hamilton's second hot lap in Q3, a flawless and nearly breathtaking run and the fastest recorded at the circuit, was enough to secure pole and allay some of th...