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The other Olympic water venues are under the control of the Rio state environmental agency. In Rio, much of the waste runs through open-air ditches to fetid streams and rivers that feed the Olympic water sites and blight the city’s picture postcard beaches. The Brazilian...

However, her chances of victory appeared slim when the No 3 seed from Italy served for the match at 5-4 in the second set.

Mount Logan won the opening race of Glorious Goodwood on Tuesday, and with his retained rider Adam Kirby in the saddle it silenced the doubters about possible strains in the relationship between the two men.

Truex Jr.is fifth in the standings, 109 points out of first place.

-Clayton Kershaw had his start for the Dodgers tonight pushed back to Saturday. He will pitch Friday night on regular rest for the Dodgers.

ABERDEEN, Scotland (AP) — Marc Warren of Scotland holed an approach shot from 59 yards for eagle on the 19th to beat Tyrrell Hatton in an action-packed quarterfinal at the Paul Lawrie Match Play on Saturday.

The flood situation in south Bengal turned grim on Saturday with 1.19 lakh people taking shelter in relief camps in 12 districts of the state even as weatherman forecast more heavy rains in the next two days.

The Kiwi made the worst possible start to her third round, double-bogeying the par-four opening hole.

The Seattle Seahawks and quarterback Russell Wilson have agreed to a four-year contract extension.

Both men have stepped up in recent days to lend their public support to Goodes in an unfortunate saga, with Jimblah taking to social media to compare the dual Brownlow medallist and Australian Of The Year to US civil rights identity Rosa Parks and discuss the tragedy of...

After trading away three pitchers Thursday including Wood and relievers Jim Johnson and Luis Avilan, the Braves filled out the roster for Thursday night’s game with three relievers called up from Triple-A: Jake Brigham, Ryan Kelly and left-hander Matt Marksberry, who had...

But Twins G.M. Terry Ryan believes the move makes the Twins better for the stretch run to the playoffs. Jepsen will be one of the setup men for All-Star closer Glen Perkins and helps provide the Twins with some bullpen depth.

The first Test between Bangladesh and South Africa at Chittagong ended in a draw after days four and five were washed out by rain.

At the end of day five at the 2015 Special Olympics World Games in the United States, Ireland had increased its haul of medals to 33.

The balance of power in the Boston Red Sox front office is about to shift, as Larry Lucchino has announced that he will be stepping down as president and CEO at the end of the season, according to a report from the Boston Herald.