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After losing the first set, Serena Williams took control early in the second and fought her way back to reach the third round of the French Open.

Fourth seed Elina Svitolina becomes the highest-profile casualty in the women's singles at the French Open.

Novak Djokovic wins a gruelling four-hour match against Spanish 13th seed Roberto Bautista Agut at the French Open.

Marlins manager Don Mattingly said Thursday that he's replacing Brad Ziegler as the team's closer. While he has just one blown save, Ziegler is 0-5 with a 7.83 ERA. Mattingly didn't name a closer, but Kyle Barraclough is...

John Isner can serve. Better than anyone in the game today. If he keeps this up at the French Open, who knows how far he'll go.

Goal helps you pick your defence for the tournament by taking a look at the best options plus a few bargain picks

Bryan Colangelo‘s wife, Barbara Bottini, is now at the center of the Sixers‘ internal investigation into several anonymous twitter burner accounts. While the probe has become “increasingly focused” on Colangelo�...

The Patriots are banking on a huge return from Hightower, who is focused on injury prevention this offseason.

Game tied. A clutch rebound. Then a dribble to nowhere that will go down as a memorable N.B.A. finals blunder.

Hall of Fame pitcher John Smoltz qualified for the U.S. Senior Open on Thursday, emerging from a three-man playoff to take the final spot.

Emily Appleton's preparation for the grass court season has involved waving more umbrellas than her trusty tennis racket.

Shaquem Griffin, who had his left hand amputated at age 4, spent part of Thursday night playing Madden with a young Seahawks fan. The two used a new Xbox controller designed for those with accessibility needs.

Warriors 124, Cavaliers 114 (OT) (Warriors lead series 1-0) It’ll go down as a 124-114 overtime win for the Warriors over the Cavaliers in Game 1 of the NBA Finals, but it didn’t come without its share of controversy...

Legendary fuckup J.R. Smith is doing his best to please audiences tonight, as the Cavs veteran dribbled out the clock instead of using his rebound of a missed George Hill free throw to score a would-be game-winner. Great...

Neymar is not afraid as he fights to get back to full fitness ahead of the World Cup, according to Brazil team-mate Fernandinho. Sidelined since February after undergoing foot surgery, Paris Saint-Germain superstar Neyma...

NBA commissioner Adam Silver said he has talked with the 76ers about their investigation of executive Bryan Colangelo's Twitter activity. He wasn't pleased to be talking about that before Game 1 of the NBA Finals.

Several notable injuries throughout the organization have been contributing factors to a ragged 10-18 May, during which the Mets were one of the worst teams in baseball.

What is it with soccer players and terrible bronze sculptures? Cristiano Ronaldo’s bust at the airport in his hometown was pretty bad but it doesn’t even come close to being as terrible as what happened to poor Brand...

U.S. women's national team great Tiffeny Milbrett and Major League Soccer commissioner Don Garber are among five inductees announced Thursday for the National Soccer Hall of Fame.        

The Scripps National Spelling Bee is probably the last place a network wants to misspell a word, but that's exactly what ESPN did.

Former national team member Jaelene Hinkle says her Christian faith wouldn't allow her to wear LGBTQ Pride jersey.        

In a career-defining legal victory just two weeks before the start of the 2018 FIFA World Cup, Peru captain Paolo Guerrero was cleared to play by a Swiss supreme court judge despite a doping ban.