NEW YORK - The US Open final suddenly appeared to be slipping away from Novak Djokovic on Sunday night.
WTA Tour chief executive Steve Simon on Sunday backed Serena Williams' claim that sexism played a role in the code violations that sparked her meltdown in Saturday's US Open final against Naomi Osaka.
As much as he was a genius with the ball at his feet, Diego Maradona's coaching career has been far from distinguished and took a curious turn when he joined Mexican second-division outfit Dorados on the weekend.
Tennis prodigy Wang Xiyu wrapped up her junior career in brilliant fashion at the US Open on Sunday, raising hopes for a Chinese breakthrough at the Grand Slam level.
Guus Hiddink has been hired as head coach of China's under-21 soccer team, tasked by the Chinese Football Association with improving the squad's quality and confidence ahead of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Gareth Southgate pledged to stick to his principles after Spain delivered a weekend reality check at Wembley but said he was unsure whether England had time to become a genuine Euro 2020 challenges.
Su Bingtian clocked 10.03 seconds to take the silver medal in the 100m at the IAAF Continental Cup in the Czech Republic on Sunday, wrapping up a brilliant 2018 season for the 29-year-old from Zhongshan.
NEW YORK - Naomi Osaka walked to the net, the excitement of being a Grand Slam champion mixed with a bit of sadness.
CULIAC, Mexico - Diego Maradona arrived in Mexico to a hero's welcome on Saturday as the new technical director of second division Dorados landed in the relative soccer outpost of Culiacan.
Asia-focused martial arts promotion One Championship is keen on elevating Chinese combat sports to the global stage.
From truculent playground bully to a Muay Thai champ who makes his parents proud, Han Zihao has defied long odds in making his presence felt in one of world's fiercest combat sports.
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