Ben Shelton shakes off ‘rust’ with win over Francisco Comesana in…
AUCKLAND, New Zealand -- Eighth-ranked Ben Shelton "knocked off the rust" in his first match of 2026 on Wednesday…
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Gael Monfils out in Auckland opener in expected final season
AUCKLAND, New Zealand -- Defending champion Gael Monfils lost his opening match at the ATP Tour stop in Auckland,…
Venus Williams loses in first round of Hobart International
HOBART, Australia -- Venus Williams lost 6-4, 6-3 to Tatjana Maria in the first round at the Hobart International…
Betway Premiership transfer tracker – Who’s coming and going in this…
The Betway Premiership mid-season transfer window is underway. Shortly before it opened, news had already broken of…
Elina Svitolina, Wang Xinyu to meet for Auckland title
AUCKLAND, New Zealand -- Top-seeded Elina Svitolina will play in the final of the WTA Tour event in Auckland for…
Elina Svitolina, Wang Xinju to meet for Auckland title
AUCKLAND, New Zealand -- Top-seeded Elina Svitolina will play in the final of the WTA Tour event in Auckland for…
Philippines tennis star Alex Eala progresses to ASB Classic semifinals
Alexandra Eala has continued her excellent form at the start of the WTA Tour season by progressing to semifinals of…
Venus Williams loses in 3 sets at Auckland in 2026 singles debut
WELLINGTON, New Zealand -- Venus Williams has lost her first singles match of 2026 to fifth-seeded Magda Linette at…
Orlando Pirates sign New Zealand international Andre de Jong from Stellenbosch FC
Orlando Pirates have confirmed the long-anticipated signing of New Zealand forward André de Jong from Stellenbosch…
Venus Williams gets wild card to play first Australian Open in 5 years
MELBOURNE, Australia -- Seven-time Grand Slam singles champion Venus Williams has received a wild-card entry for…
Golf Hall of Famer Masashi ‘Jumbo’ Ozaki of Japan dies at 78
Masashi "Jumbo" Ozaki, whose 113 worldwide victories are the most of any player from Japan, died Wednesday in his…
Egypt, Iran complain about World Cup ‘Pride’ match in Seattle
Egypt and Iran have complained to FIFA over a World Cup match in Seattle that is planned to celebrate LGBTQ+…
