Serena trumps Venus on road to history

For stretches of the 27th edition of Williams versus Williams, Venus gave Serena all she could handle.

Late bloomer Anderson aims high

Giant South African Kevin Anderson insisted he never gave up hope of landing a significant Grand Slam blow despite being just nine months shy of his 30th birthday.

Prince primed for second run at FIFA presidency

Prince Ali bin al Hussein, who led a challenge against Sepp Blatter this year, on Monday criticized FIFA leaders for links to corruption ahead of his expected entry into the FIFA presidential race.

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The Force is riding with Hamilton

The only thing that came close to stopping Lewis Hamilton at the Italian Grand Prix on Sunday was an inquiry over tire pressure.

Young feeling like his old self

Former teen prodigy climbing back into contention at Open

Turkey battering leaves Netherlands risking Euro exit

The Netherlands' hopes of making the Euro 2016 finals hung by a thread on Sunday after last year's World Cup semifinalist was convincingly downed 3-0 by Turkey.

Serena's dream orbits around Venus

No need for any extra practice after this performance by Serena Williams.

Loud and proud bites of the Big Apple

The city that never sleeps is also the place that never shuts up - and where hype sometimes trumps hope.

Record will soon be Rooney's - Hodgson

Roy Hodgson left Wayne Rooney hanging after he equaled Bobby Charlton's England scoring record in a 6-0 victory over San Marino, but predicted it would not be for long.

China Rio bound after World Cup title

The once all-conquering Chinese women's volleyball team regained its mojo by outperforming host Japan to win the FIVB World Cup on Sunday and qualify for the Rio de Janeiro Olympics next year.

Not even idol Woods can lift Nadal

Spanish great succumbs to Italian at US Open to complete lamentable Slam season