Cycling | Froome leads Team Sky at Vuelta

Tour de France champion Chris Froome will lead Team Sky at the Spanish Vuelta as he looks to become only the third rider to win both of the Grand Tour

No joke – a Samoan walks onto a golf course and…

The family business, at least on the athletic side of the Finau family, was pro football or basketball. Tony Finau, all 6-foot-4 and 200 pounds of him, was determined to play

Tennis | Rogers Cup | Serena Williams falls in Toronto semifinals

Top-ranked Serena Williams stumbled in the Rogers Cup semifinals yesterday (Macau time), falling 6-3, 5-7, 4-6 to Swiss teenager Belinda Bencic. The 18-year-old Bencic became the youngest player to beat Williams

Football | Casillas keeps clean sheet in debut win for Porto

Former Real Madrid goalkeeper Iker Casillas kept a clean sheet in his Portuguese league debut on Saturday, when FC Porto beat Guimaraes 3-0 to start its season. Cameroon striker Vincent Aboubakar struck

EPL Preview | Boring no more, Chelsea goes to City embroiled in doc row

Sunday, 11pm Man City v Chelsea H 2.15, D 3.5, A 3.8 How Jose Mourinho must long for the days last season when Chelsea was being goaded for being “boring.” The start to

Football | Messi stars as Barcelona beats Sevilla 5-4 in Super Cup

Lionel Messi scored twice and set up the winning goal as Barcelona started the season in dramatic style by beating Sevilla 5-4 after extra time to lift the UEFA Super

Rugby | Struggling Springboks change 9 for last test before Worlds

South Africa reacted to a first ever defeat to Argentina by making nine changes to its starting 15 yesterday for the return game in Buenos Aires this weekend. The changes, some

Football | Review Struggles and surprises as Premier League gets moving

It is, of course, much too early to try to read something into the first round of matches in a Premier League season that has another 37 games and more

Rio 2016 | Some US rowers fall ill at Olympics test event

Thirteen rowers on the 40-member U.S. team came down with stomach illness at the World Junior Rowing Championships — a trial run for next summer’s Olympics — and the team

Swimming | Phelps goes 3 for 3 at nationals with another year-record

Having established himself as the shadow world champion in three events, Michael Phelps pondered the last time he felt this good. He quickly pointed to the year leading up to the

Kazan | Russia’s new ‘sports capital’ has Olympic ambitions

The city calling itself “Russia’s sports capital” isn’t Moscow, St. Petersburg or even last year’s Winter Olympic host Sochi. Instead it’s Kazan, a provincial city with global ambitions. The venue for

Sports Views | Keep the USD74.95 and pass on this Mayweather fight

So, this is it for Floyd Mayweather Jr., or so they say. Step up now because it’s your last chance to see Money May in the ring. Buy those ringside tickets

EPL | 10-man Chelsea held 2-2 by Swansea, Man United edges Spurs

Chelsea began its English Premier League title defense with a red card for goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois and a 2-2 draw at home to Swansea on a frustrating opening yesterday (Macau time)

Boxing | Floyd Mayweather Jr defends choice of Berto as his final foe

  Floyd Mayweather Jr. began promoting his final fight by doing what he does best. Fending off every attack with defense that looks effortless. The pound-for-pound king of boxing insisted Andre Berto is

Football | EPL preview – Few changes at Chelsea for title defense as rivals spend big

Sunday, 0:30am Chelsea v Swansea H 1.36, D 5, A 11 After a summer of a sleaze at FIFA, it's time for an even richer force in world football to take center stage:

Swimming World Championships | Britain’s Hunt wins world high diving championship

Gary Hunt of Britain swept to victory in the final of the high diving at the world championships yesterday. Hunt, the silver medalist two years ago, held on to his

Brady testimony in NFL ‘Deflategate’ released

Tom Brady denied under oath to NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell that he tampered with footballs before the AFC title game, and investigator Ted Wells said in a transcript that he

Japanese designer rejects plagiarism claims in Olympic logo

Japanese designer Kenjiro Sano rejects claims he copied the emblem of a Belgian theater when he created the official logo for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. At a news conference yesterday, Sano

2nd Ivory Coast Special Olympics athlete goes missing 

A search is underway for a second Ivory Coast Special Olympics athlete who vanished near Los Angeles on Monday night, just hours after his teammate was found safe. Abidjan Ouattara, 28,

Sports Views | Beijing 2022 Olympics could be surprisingly green

After years of running bloated Olympic Games criticized for their environmental records, the International Olympic Committee decided to make sustainability a goal, using sport as a way to promote better

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