Venus Williams’ next tournament revealed after early Australian Open exit
Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images Venus Williams’ return to the Australian Open didn’t go as planned. The seven-time Grand Slam champion, who had been handed a wildcard into the event, was knocked out in the first round by Olga Danilovic. After splitting the first two sets 7-6, 3-6, Venus took control early in the third, jumping out to a 4-0 lead More...
BNP Paribas Open announces player entry field ahead of 2026 event
The attention of the tennis world now shifts to Indian Wells. And if the BNP Paribas Open player entry list is any indication, the annual event could be just as electric as last month's unforgettable Australian More...
Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz warned to ‘be careful’ of Novak Djokovic
Photo by Clive Brunskill/Getty Images Novak Djokovic’s pursuit of a 25th Grand Slam title fell short at the 2026 Australian Open, even after a strong run through the later stages. His path to the semi-finals wasn’t More...
Serena Williams’ former coach clear on whether women should play five sets at Grand Slams
Photo by Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images Australian Open Tournament Director Craig Tiley has raised eyebrows with his announcement of plans to introduce five-set matches for women at the Australian Open, reigniting More...
Floyd Mayweather’s Mike Tyson fight in doubt as kickboxer teases showdown in Greece
Floyd Mayweather’s planned fight with Mike Tyson has been thrown into doubt, with a different “Iron Mike” claiming he is next for Mayweather. It was announced in September that Mayweather would face Tyson More...
Kartal beats lucky loser after Bencic withdraws
Sonay Kartal reached a career-high ranking of 44 in 2025 [Getty Images] Great Britain's Sonay Kartal beat lucky loser Renata Zarazua to reach the last eight of the Abu Dhabi Open after original opponent – More...
Waldo Cortes-Acosta suggests UFC interim title at heavyweight
The UFC heavyweight division seems to be on hold with the uncertainty surrounding the champion’s return to the cage. There’s still no update on an exact timetable for Tom Aspinall, as he recovers from More...
Free from 'sports prison,' Winter athletes get chance to enjoy Olympics without a COVID lockdown
In some ways, the goals Canadian snowboarder Mark McMorris set for the Milan Cortina Olympics are the same ones he set in his three previous appearances at the Games. “Landing when it matters, landing how I want More...
IOC open to earlier dates for future Winter Olympics and Paralympics because of warmer temperatures
MILAN (AP) — Staging future Winter Games as early as January and the Paralympic Winter Games in February is a possibility because of the effects of warmer temperatures, the International Olympic Committee said More...
Nick Diaz plans on becoming world champion: 'I think it's easy money'
Former UFC welterweight title challenger and Strikeforce and WEC welterweight champion Nick Diaz was recently released from an involuntary rehabilitation center in Mexico. The 42 year-old spent a year in the facility. More...
