Ian Hewitt, chairman of the All England Club, said Wimbledon had “no other viable” alternative than to ban players from Russia and Belarus from competing in the tournament that kicked off Monday.
Russian court sets Friday as start of Griner trial
A Russian court set Friday as the start date for the trial of American basketball star Brittney Griner for alleged cannabis possession.
Wimbledon player, candy rescue fainting ball boy
British player Jodie Burrage halts Wimbledon match to come to the aid of a fainting ball boy. She first gave him a sports drink, then some nutritional gel before a spectator handed over a bag of candy.
Supreme Court rules coach can pray after games
On Monday, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of former Bremerton, Washington, high school football coach Joseph Kennedy, saying his after-game prayer sessions were protected by the First Amendment.
ESPN FC Women’s Rank: The best 50 players in the world
After polling 26 of the brightest minds in women’s soccer, from journalists to coaches to execs, we rank the best 50 players in the world today.
Mariners fan sends Jesse Winker a pizza after ejection from Angels brawl
Only one of the eight people ejected got a pizza for his troubles.
How Nathan MacKinnon molded Avs into Stanley Cup champions
After years of postseason disappointment, Colorado is on top thanks to the culture created by its young star.
Eight ejected after wild Mariners-Angels brawl
Six players and both managers were ejected Sunday after a major brawl between the Seattle Mariners and Los Angeles Angels.
Wolff latest to defect to LIV Golf, sources say
Matthew Wolff, among the most popular young players on the PGA Tour, is departing for the LIV Golf Invitational Series, sources confirmed.
USMNT’s Turner joins Arsenal on long-term deal
Arsenal have completed the signing of United States men’s national team goalkeeper Matt Turner, the club announced on Monday.