Kyrgios carving reputation as master of surprise

PARIS - If unpredictability is a weapon on the court, no player possesses a more potent threat than maverick Nick Kyrgios, the 22-year-old Australian who divides opinion like no other.

Security moves to top of the agenda

PARIS - Security worries could create a tense atmosphere at the French Open after Monday's bomb attack at a concert hall in Manchester, England, claimed 22 lives, French player Lucas Pouille said on Tuesday.

Higher, faster, rustier: Rio's mangled medals

NEW YORK - Kyle Snyder made history at the Rio Olympics by becoming the youngest American wrestler to win a gold medal.

Homesick Jang puts family first

SEOUL - Jang Ha-na knows her decision to quit the elite US women's golf tour at the peak of her career has left people scratching their heads, but the world No 10 said on Tuesday she had no regrets about putting family ahead of fame and fortune.

Real snaps up 'next Neymar'

MADRID - Real Madrid says it has reached a deal to sign teenage Brazilian star Vinicius Junior.

Kyrie ignores pain for big gain

CLEVELAND, Ohio - Kyrie Irving gritted his teeth, tightened up his left sneaker and hopped to his feet.

Senators force a seventh

OTTAWA - Craig Anderson and the Ottawa Senators rebounded nicely two days after a blowout loss put them on the brink of elimination from the Stanley Cup playoffs.

Seattle mourning loss of Hall of Famer Kennedy

ORLANDO - Cortez Kennedy was a hulking force at defensive tackle, the cornerstone of an NFL franchise that had little to cheer about for most of his playing career.

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Problematic Pogba seeks Stockholm salvation

LONDON - Following a season of fits and starts, Paul Pogba will be expected to deliver the goods when Manchester United tackles Ajax in the Europa League final on Wednesday (02:45 on Thursda, Beijing time).

Kid Kasper and Bosz's boys verging on vintage Ajax

AMSTERDAM - Teenage striker Kasper Dolberg has drawn comparisons with Zlatan Ibrahimovic, and there are shades of the celebrated 1990s vintage in his youthful Ajax side that faces Manchester United in Wednesday's Europa League final.

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