Sharapova 'ready' to seek fourth title

Maria Sharapova says she has recovered from a leg injury and is fit to play at the Porsche Grand Prix where she seeks a fourth straight title this week.

Ding comes from behind to enter 2nd round at 2015 Worlds

Sun Yang aim to defend worlds titles in Kazan

China's star swimmer Sun Yang has vowed to defend his titles at the swimming world championships in July in Kazan, Russia.

Klopp calls time on Borussia Dortmund reign

Juergen Klopp will leave Borussia Dortmund at the end of the season after a seven-year reign as coach which delivered two Bundesliga titles and a Champions League final.

Juve beats Monaco 1-0, Atletico holds Real

A controversial penalty handed Juventus a narrow 1-0 win over Monaco in the first leg of their Champions League quarterfinal on Tuesday, leaving everything to play for in next week's return match in the principality.

Ning in form, two world top-3 times registered in China

Olympic and world champion Liu Zige only managed a seventh finish in her signature women's 200-meter butterfly at the National Swimming Championships here on Monday.

Kuyt returns to Feyenoord after 9 years

Dirk Kuyt will return from Turkish giants Fenerbahce to Feyenoord next season, the Dutch club announced on Friday.

Cristiano scores 2 to give Kashiwa draw with Luneng

Cristiano scored a late equalizer to give Japanese club Kashiwa Reysol a 4-4 draw with Chinese side Shandong Luneng in the Asian Champions League on Wednesday.

Duke defeat Wisconsin for 5th NCAA basketball title

Duke beat Wisconsin 68-63 thanks to two late basketballs from center Jahlil Okafor and a key 3-pointer from Tyus Jones, lifting its fifth national college basketball title on Monday.

Wilson beats Ding to meet Serby in China Open final

Gary Wilson beat Ding Junhui 6-5 in the semifinal of the China Open snooker tournament on Saturday, and will meet Mark Serby in Sunday's final.

Chelsea extends contract one year for captain Terry

Chelsea skipper John Terry has extended his contract at the club until the end of the 2015-16 season, the English Premier League leaders announced here on Thursday.

McIlroy split was like someone dying, says Wozniacki

Former world number one Caroline Wozniacki says she felt like someone close to her had died after the split from golfer Rory McIlroy last year.