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Pushing his baby’s pram through the leafy surroundings of Wimbledon Common is how Novak Djokovic collected his thoughts and mapped out his game plan to try and win a third title at the All England Club.

That ankle injury that Rory McIlroy suffered while playing soccer will indeed keep the golfer out of this year’s British Open.

After right-hander Jarred Cosart was sent down to the minors last week, Phelps returned to the rotation after two bullpen appearances.

The three year deal for around $3.3 million per season gives Barton a chance to grow into a role with the Nuggets, and it gives the Nuggets an opportunity to take a friendly chance on Barton’s development.

A boy who developed symptoms of a brain infection after swimming in a Pope County lake has been identified by family members as 14-year-old Hunter Boutain of Alexandria.

The NBA’s salary cap will rise to $70million for the 2015-16 season – an increase of $2.9m from a year ago, the league announced on Wednesday.

Michael Johnson’s body was found Wednesday, July 7.

Remember the talk last spring that all the big offseason acquisitions had spurred ticket sales on the South Side? The Sox had a 2-0 lead by then and it looked like Lester was headed for a disaster.

Two weeks of earnest tennis matches, 126 names eliminated from the brackets, and the same two transcendent stars have emerged out of the stunted grass blades.

Two weeks ago, Koeman rejected United’s offer of £20 million and said that, “Every player has his price and we have experience as a club of selling players”.

She was determined to do well and to win.

With a spot in the Wimbledon finals at stake, No. 1 Williams thumped No. 4 Sharapova in straight sets (6-2, 6-4) for her 17th straight win over Sharapova.

Shelby Miller has been one of the best pitchers in the National League this year, and he’s deservedly heading to his first All-Star game on Tuesday, but the Rockies’ own first time All-Stars got the best of him in the first inning.

The Marlins were bolstered by six strong innings from starter Tom Koehler (7-4) and their other hottest-hitter, Christian Yelich, who crushed a homer over the center-field ivy in the first inning. Later in the inning, Latos’ wild pitch bounced into the stands, allowing...

(AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth). Novak Djokovic of Serbia celebrates winning a point against Richard Gasquet of France during the men’s singles semifinal match at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships in Wimbledon, London, Friday July 10, 2015.