Carlos Alcaraz set to return from injury to defend title at U.S. Open

The Spaniard has not played since withdrawing from the Barcelona Open in mid-April with a right wrist injury, missing both the French Open and Wimbledon.

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NFL says over 200 players interested in competing in flag football at LA Olympics

More information on the potential involvement of NFL players at the Olympics will come at the end of the 2026-27 season

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Yuki Tsunoda happy to cut beach vacation short to race at Dutch Grand Prix

The reserve driver, who lost his race seat last season, was called up after Red Bull regular Isack Hadjar injured his wrist in training.

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Jose Mourinho begins second stint with Real Madrid on mission to topple Barcelona

The 63-year-old coach said he is more mature now, although he insisted he is not "more boring."

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Outspoken Fever guard Sophie Cunningham says WNBA needs bold commissioner

Cunningham said the vision of WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert doesn't mesh with moving the league forward.

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Nick Kyrgios suspended after testing positive for cocaine

Kyrgios said he made no excuses but painted a picture of a player struggling with the twilight of his career, citing the mental toll of recent injuries.

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LIV CEO says circuit facing ‘very compressed timeline’ to secure funding deal

With the Saudi Public Investment Fund withdrawing its support after the end of the current season, LIV faces an uncertain future that could involve filing for bankruptcy.

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