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Nuggets move within one win of first NBA title
The Denver Nuggets moved within one win of their first NBA title on Thursday, beating Miami 108-95 to take a 3-1 lead in the best-of-seven championship series.
Nuggets move within a win of first NBA title
The Denver Nuggets moved within one win of their first NBA title on Thursday, beating Miami 108-95 to take a 3-1 lead in the best-of-seven championship series.
US Open returns to Los Angeles amid new upheaval in global golf
The US Open returns to Los Angeles next week for the first time in 75 years, but the biggest uncertainty facing the world's top golfers isn't the unfamiliar Los Angeles Country Club North Course.
Holmqvist soars with eagle to ShopRite LPGA lead
Swedish veteran Dani Holmqvist fired an eagle and five birdies in a seven-under par 64 on Thursday to take a one-shot lead over Liu Yan and Jenny Shin in the first round of the ShopRite LPGA Classic.
China's Yuan grabs Canadian Open lead with Hatton on his heels
Chinese rookie Carl Yuan birdied three of the last four holes to grab a one-stroke lead after Friday's second round of the US PGA Tour's Canadian Open.
PGA loyalists, not LIV jumpers, to get equity in new firm: report
Golfers who stayed loyal to the US PGA Tour, but not those who jumped to LIV Golf, will receive equity shares in a new for-profit entity, ESPN reported on Friday.
Women-run Viktoria Berlin's 'crazy' Bundesliga bid ahead of schedule
When two-time World Cup winner Ariane Hingst set about creating a "new era" in women's football with Viktoria Berlin, the ambitious former midfielder "didn't dream things would go uphill so quickly".
49ers Enterprises agree deal for Leeds takeover
Leeds chairman Andrea Radrizzani has agreed a deal to sell his controlling stake in the club to co-owners 49ers Enterprises, the recently relegated Premier League club said on Friday.
Neymar 'already knew' Messi was Miami-bound
Brazilian striker Neymar revealed Friday he was in on the secret that Lionel Messi was leaving Paris Saint-Germain for Inter Miami before it was officially announced.
Toulouse power past Racing 92 to reach Top 14 final
Toulouse gave a demonstration of power with a comprehensive 41-14 rout of Racing 92 to reach the Top 14 final for the third time in four years on Friday.
'He's only human': Zverev tells Ruud weight of history can unsettle Djokovic
Alexander Zverev admits he "wouldn't bet" on Casper Ruud defeating Novak Djokovic in Sunday's French Open final but warned the Serb superstar could crack under the weight of expectation with history within touching distance.
Kipyegon and Girma star in night of world records in Paris
Kenyan Faith Kipyegon made it two world records in a week after delivering a masterclass in the women's 5,000m at the Paris Diamond League meeting on Friday while Ethiopia's Lamecha Girma smashed the 19-year-old record in the men's 3,000m steeplechase.
Ethiopia's Lamecha Girma sets new men's 3,000m steeplechase world record
Ethiopia's Lamecha Girma smashed a 19-year-old world record in the men's 3,000m steeplechase at the Diamond League meeting in Paris on Friday.
Athanaze, somersaulting Sinclair help West Indies to 3-0 UAE sweep
Alick Athanaze hit the joint-fastest half-century on a ODI debut and off-spinner Kevin Sinclair marked his return with a four-wicket haul and a series of flamboyant somersaults as West Indies defeated the United Arab Emirates by four wickets to complete a 3-0 sweep in Sharjah on Friday.
French Open day 13: Who said what
Who said what on the 13th day of the 2023 French Open at Roland Garros on Friday:
Kenya's Faith Kipyegon sets new women's 5,000m world record
Faith Kipyegon of Kenya set a second world record in seven days when she raced to victory in the women's 5,000m at the Diamond League meeting in Paris on Friday.
Alcaraz will learn from French Open anguish, says Djokovic
Novak Djokovic backed Carlos Alcaraz to win the French Open "multiple times" after the young Spaniard suffered severe cramps which derailed his titles hopes Friday in a semi-final loss to the 22-time Grand Slam champion.
Ingebrigtsen sets new world record for rarely-run 2-mile event
Norway's Olympic 1500m champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen set a stunning new world record over 2 miles at the Diamond League meeting in Paris on Friday.
Djokovic into seventh French Open final as Alcaraz undone by cramps and tension
Novak Djokovic reached his seventh French Open final in dramatic circumstances on Friday when world number one Carlos Alcaraz suffered "whole body" cramping and tension which torpedoed his challenge.
Guardiola says Man City ready to banish memory of 2021 Champions League final
Pep Guardiola insisted Friday his Manchester City side are primed to put their defeat in the 2021 Champions League final behind them for good as they seek to win the trophy when they take on Inter Milan in Istanbul on Saturday.
'My whole body cramped, never felt tension like this,' says Alcaraz
Carlos Alcaraz said "every part of his body cramped" and that facing a "legend" like Novak Djokovic caused the tension which ended his French Open hopes in a dramatic semi-final on Friday.
Sloppy Australia stay on top in WTC final despite Jadeja's double strike
Australia remained in command of the World Test Championship final against India despite an error-strewn display at The Oval on Friday.
Chicharito set for right knee surgery says MLS Galaxy
Javier "Chicharito" Hernandez, who helped Manchester United capture a pair of Premier League titles, will require right knee surgery and be sidelined indefinitely, the Los Angeles Galaxy announced Friday.
Sloppy Australia stay on top in WTC final after Jadeja's double strike
India's Ravindra Jadeja took two prize wickets but Australia remained in command of the World Test Championship final despite an error-strewn display at The Oval on Friday.
Racing resumes at Belmont Park after wildfire smog shutdown
Horse racing resumed at Belmont Park on Friday, a day after smoke from Canadian wildfires had shut down the track, which appeared ready to host the Belmont Stakes on Saturday.
Bagnaia bosses Italian MotoGP practice
World champion Francesco Bagnaia topped the timesheets after Friday's practice at the Italian MotoGP.
Djokovic into seventh French Open final as Alcaraz hit by injury
Novak Djokovic reached his seventh French Open final in dramatic and controversial circumstances on Friday when world number one Carlos Alcaraz suffered serious cramping which torpedoed his challenge.
Haaland 'not stressed' by goal drought ahead of Champions League final
Erling Haaland says he is "not stressed" about his mini goal drought ahead of Saturday's Champions League final against Inter Milan after already scoring 52 in his first season at Manchester City.
Djokovic beats cramping Alcaraz to reach French Open final
Novak Djokovic defeated an ailing Carlos Alcaraz 6-2, 5-7, 6-1, 6-1 on Friday to become the second oldest men's finalist in French Open history and close in on a record 23rd Grand Slam title.
Newcastle sign shirt sponsorship deal with Saudi firm
Newcastle announced a multi-year shirt sponsorship deal with Saudi events company Sela on Friday, in an early test of new Premier League rules on owner-related commercial deals.
MotoGP legend Rossi stars on four wheels at Le Mans
Retired motorcycling legend Valentino Rossi's switch from two wheels to four moved up a gear on Friday at Le Mans.
Inter's Martinez dreaming of World Cup and Champions League double
Lautaro Martinez said Friday that he is hoping to make it a perfect season by winning the Champions League with Inter Milan six months after World Cup glory with Argentina.