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Roger Federer’s loss to Juan Martin del Potro in the final of the BNP Paribas Open last Sunday, in which he squandered three match points, was a reminder that, appearances to the contrary, the world No. But even though the match ended with a rare loss for Federer (his first …

But while McIlroy was undoubtedly happy to end his 18-month drought of taking down a tournament, he didn’t leave the event entirely pleased, having taken issue with some fans who got a bit too unruly, especially one fan who continued to yell out McIlroy’s wife’s name. At the 2016 Ryder …

The Hope College men’s soccer program will begin a new chapter with another well-known coach from the NCAA ranks. Dave Brandt brings his championship pedigree to Hope College after successful stops at Division III Messiah College (Pa.), and the Division I United States Naval Academy (Md.). He won six NCAA …

New York Yankees rookie Miguel Andujar will start the season in the minors rather than at third base in the majors. “Had a long talk with him [and told him] just go down there and continue to polish, continue to get better, continue to work, and it won’t be too …

Marshawn Lynch getting $1M Raiders roster bonus Lynch, who came out of retirement last year, will receive his $1 million roster bonus on Sunday and is set to play for the team this season, a source informed of the situation told NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport. However, after the team …

Texas freshman Mohamed Bamba said he hasn’t put a timeline on when he’ll make the decision whether to enter the NBA draft, he told reporters following the Longhorns’ opening-round loss to Nevada. Caleb Martin scored 18 points and made two huge 3-pointers in overtime Friday as Nevada rallied to beat …

World number one Roger Federer equalled his best start to a season when he beat South Korea’s Chung Hyeon to reach the Indian Wells Masters semi-final. Federer, searching for a record sixth title, broke Chung’s serve four times as he won in one hour 23 minutes. The win ensures that …

There also is a short history of Woods winning at Bay Hill during various comebacks. When he was out nearly nine months recovering from reconstructive surgery, his first victory back was at Bay Hill when he made a 15-foot birdie for a one-shot victory over Sean O’Hair. After going more …

Liverpool are at the ‘front of the queue’ to sign RB Leipzig forward Timo Werner according to one surprising report, despite the player’s own insistence that he will ‘definitely’ remain at his current club next season. While it looks possible that Klopp and the Reds’ hierarchy will attempt to bring …

Marking the conclusion of what the veteran infielder described as a “crazy offseason,” Walker and the Yankees agreed to a one-year contract worth $4 million, adding another splash of experience to a lineup that is expected to be among the game’s best. General manager Brian Cashman said the 32-year-old Walker …