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Adonis Garcia doubled ahead of Francoeur’s two-run blast over the center-field fence for a 4-0 lead.

Frenchman Gael Monfils has claimed his first ATP Tour title since February 2014 after beating veteran Ivo Karlovic in the Citi Open final in Washington.

IOC President Thomas Bach said in a telephone conference that the IOC had to protect all clean athletes, not answer to anyone’s expectations of a ban. Bach says that the International Olympic Committee is protecting clean athletes in its action. “This may not please...

Man United fans have reacted angrily to the news of Mourinho’s planned clear out which includes the former Ajax Amsterdam starlet.

Beds stand ready in the bedroom of an apartment of the Olympic Village in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Saturday, July 23, 2016.

Eden Hazard says he has been impressed by his first taste of working under new Chelsea manager Antonio Conte.

The Browns heard what they needed to from reinstated receiver Josh Gordon to feel comfortable bringing him back after more than a year away on a drug suspension.

It meant that 13 of the 20 wickets so far in the Test had fallen to spin, Lyon himself having claimed three and O’Keefe two in Sri Lanka’s innings, despite the fact that the pitch was offering just regulation turn.

Over 100 Russians have so far been banned from the Games, including track and field stars Yelena Isinbayeva and Sergey Shubenkov, who were among those meeting Putin at the Kremlin.

Ward can win the tie in the first reverse singles on Sunday against Tipsarevic, but if the Serb veteran wins then it will come down to a deciding match between 67th-ranked Edmund and Lajovic, the two teams’ highest-ranked players.

Signing a two-year contract, Allardyce said, “I am extremely honoured to be appointed England manager especially as it is no secret that this is the role I have always wanted”.

The credit for Miller’s presence at training camp lies largely with Executive Vice President of Football Operations and General Manager John Elway, who continued his streak of signing franchise-tagged players to long-term deals. If the season is not lost and the playoffs...

Further birdies at the 14th and 17th completed a 10-under-par first-round total and put Lee comfortably clear of nearest challenger Ariya Jutanugarn of Thailand.

A brilliant maiden century by Kusal Mendis helped Sri Lanka claw their way back into contention in the first cricket Test against Australia today and open up a 196-run lead before play was suspended early due to bad light.

The Board of Control of Cricket in India (BCCI) traveled to Florida, USA to meet with West Indies Cricket Board (WICB) officials in a bid to discuss a two-match series between both the nations, who are now engaged in a four-match Test series in the West Indies. Sounds utopian,...