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Johnny Sexton hopes to go out on a high at 2023 World Cup

Sexton will be 38 by the time rugby's quadrennial showpiece tournament kicks off in France and has expressed confidence in his ability to continue serving ...

Club punished, 10 arrested over soccer brawl in Mexico

The Mexican Football Federation announced Tuesday that Queretaro would have to play all home games behind closed doors for a year as part of a ...

Rafa Nadal the man to beat as Naomi Osaka eyes return at Indian Wells

The Spaniard is the favorite in the men's tournament after winning his 21st major, while hopes are high for a comeback by Osaka after a ...

Snowboarding sensei a role model for students in Paralympic debut

Shinji Tabuchi has balanced his dual roles as teacher and athlete ahead of the Beijing Games, encouraging students at his special needs school in Hyogo ...

Formula One’s ‘marriage’ with Netflix still has more mileage

Despite some criticism over its impact, the docu-series "Drive to Survive" has created a surge of interest in grand prix racing among younger sports fans.

MLB unveils $1 million fund for workers affected by lockout

The fund will be administered by teams to individuals based on financial need and will be available to part-time and seasonal workers impacted by the ...

Momoka Muraoka driven by desire to show potential

Team Japan's captain at the Beijing Paralympics has excelled on the slopes so far, winning two gold medals and a silver in sit ski events ...

Para skier promotes understanding of bladder and bowel impairments

Taiki Morii, a medalist at five Paralympic Games, has worked to destigmatize issues faced by people with spinal cord injuries.

Warm temperatures and man-made snow challenge Paralympians in Beijing

While many top-tier Paralympians competing at Yanqing have commented on the hardness and different texture of man-made snow, it has not proven a problem to ...

Alexander Zverev handed suspended eight-week ban for Mexico meltdown

Following a review, the ATP found the 24-year-old German had committed "aggravated behavior" when he twice swung his racket at the umpire's chair.