Other Sports
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O Canada: Hockey hotbed now produces tennis players, too
May 24, 2019 7:00 am - ROME (AP) - It's typically Canadian that Denis Shapovalov, Felix Auger-Aliassime and Bianca Andreescu are each children of immigrants. What's not typical is that they ...
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Breland's 17 points help Dream rally past Wings, 76-72May 24, 2019 7:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - One year after a stout defense helped Atlanta advance to the WNBA semifinals, the Dream turned to that strength to help cap a comeback in their 2019 opene...
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Auger-Aliassime to meet Paire in Lyon final
May 24, 2019 7:00 am - LYON, France (AP) - Felix Auger-Aliassime will seek a first ATP title against local favorite Benoit Paire in the Lyon Open final. Auger-Aliassime defeated top-seeded Nik...
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Top-seeded Zverev to face Jarry in Geneva Open final
May 24, 2019 7:00 am - GENEVA (AP) - Alexander Zverev will seek his first title this season against 75th-ranked Nicolas Jarry in the Geneva Open final on Saturday. Top-seeded Zverev was pushed...
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Putintseva to play Zidansek in Nuremberg Cup final
May 24, 2019 7:00 am - NUREMBERG, Germany (AP) - Top-seeded Yulia Putintseva of Kazakhstan will face Slovenia's Tamara Zidansek in the Nuremberg Cup final on Saturday. Putintseva, whose quarte...
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Unfamiliar, but nice: Halep back in Paris to defend title
May 24, 2019 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - Simona Halep is experiencing something new at the French Open this year. The Romanian player is back in Paris to defend her title, a situation she's never b...
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Kyrgios withdraws from French Open, citing illness
May 24, 2019 7:00 am - PARIS (AP) - After a tantrum in Italy last week, the 36th-ranked Nick Kyrgios withdrew from the French Open on Friday. The ATP said the Australian player cited illness a...
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Breanna Stewart to be WNBA ambassador this seasonMay 24, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Breanna Stewart will be a paid ambassador for the WNBA this season. The reigning MVP tore her right Achilles tendon while playing overseas this winter an...
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Olympic ice dance bronze medalists Shibutanis sitting out
May 24, 2019 7:00 am - COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - Olympic bronze medalists and two-time U.S. champions Maia and Alex Shibutani will sit out another season. The siblings did not compete in ...
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Laver Cup getting official status from men's tennis tour
May 24, 2019 7:00 am - LONDON (AP) - The Laver Cup is getting official status from the men's tennis tour. The ATP says it has reached an agreement to make the tournament an official part of th...