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Roger Federer has vowed to return to Wimbledon next year but said he felt "just awful" after a shock five-set defeat to Kevin Anderson on Wednesday.

Les Bleus won their semi-final at the 1998 World Cup and the current manager said his team had a chance to avenge that defeat

• Williams beat Julia Görges 6-2, 6-4• American sets up final with Angelique Kerber Serena Williams has the chance to win a record-breaking 24th grand slam title after beating the German No 13 seed Julia Görges 6-2...

Dustin Pedroia said he'll know more in 4 to 5 weeks but expressed some doubt about returning to the Red Sox this season so his surgically repaired knee can heal.

Rafael Nadal is into the Wimbledon semi-finals for the first time since 2011 after a five-set victory over Juan Martin del Potro on Wednesday. James Walker-Roberts looks at how he has rediscovered his best form on the gr...

Three women who accused former NFL tight end Kellen Winslow II of rape and other crimes last month could not identify him in court on the first day of his pretrial hearing Wednesday in Vista, California.

From Washington's homegrown superstar to a pair of Cubs teammates, here's what you need to know about the field that will be swinging for the fences at Nationals Park.

Jonas Never told ESPN he covered his LeBron James mural with white paint not long after a vandal had splattered yellow paint on his work.

France and Croatia will meet in Sunday's World Cup Final after defeating fellow European nations Belgium and England, respectively, at the semi-final stage...

Math equations are back at the European Tour's Scottish Open. The flags on each green feature a math equation with #MakingMathsCount in order to encourage greater enthusiasm for math.        

Wendell Carter Jr. shined in the Chicago Bulls’ 95-83 win over the Dallas Mavericks Wednesday night, dropping 19 points on 9-for-11 shooting and grabbing nine boards. Carter’s squad played better when he was on the f...

Connor Hellebuyck, who tied for the NHL lead for wins among goaltenders with 44, reached a six-year deal with the Jets worth an average of $6.167 million per season.

Alliance of American Football players will earn $250,000 over three years and be dispersed to teams close to where they played in college.

Since a poor shooting start to open NBA Summer League play, Trae Young has been on a complete tear. The rookie point guard dropped 23 points and eight dimes in 26 minutes of work last night as the Atlanta Hawks overcame ...

For five hours, Jason Richardson sat alone in a park in Atlanta, contemplating whether to retire from the game of basketball. The 34-year-old had been dealing with injuries, having just discovered bone spurs in his right...

Charles Barkley has the longest odds (6,000-1) to win the American Century celebrity golf tournament, while Mark Mulder and Tony Romo are the favorites.

Mets outfielder Yoenis Cespedes, who has played only 118 games over the past two seasons because of injuries, reportedly is willing to play first base.

He has got 22 Grand Slam singles titles to his name, is a seven-time ITF World Champion and has spent over 420 weeks and counting at the top of the rankings over the course of his career.

Tim Tebow doubled in his first at-bat as an Eastern League all-star, then watched his East team lose in a hitting competition after the teams were tied at 4-4 following nine innings.

Apparently, no NBA Summer League lead is safe with Trae Young on the floor. The Atlanta Hawks rookie propelled his team to a dramatic 107-101 victory over the Indiana Pacers on ...

The Houston Rockets are tightening the purse strings in the second week of NBA free agency, and that approach is producing mixed results...

No free baseball in Trenton on Wednesday; the EL went right to a hitting contest after the teams played to a nine-inning tie.