Month: April 2021

1:51 PM ET Associated Press STUTTGART, Germany — Simona Halep returned from injury to start her clay-court season with a 6-1, 6-3 win over Marketa Vondrousova on Thursday to reach the quarterfinals of the Porsche Grand Prix. The third-ranked Romanian was back on court for the first time since a shoulder injury forced her out
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News Governing body’s analysis finds no evidence of suspicious betting patterns in Championship games The ECB have decided to allow players to keep their phones during County Championship matches despite the development of online streaming. It was anticipated that recent improvements in the quality and availability of counties’ live streams would see all county matches
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2:46 PM ET Associated Press Former Top 10 tennis player Carla Suarez Navarro says she finished treatment for Hodgkin lymphoma and is cured of her cancer. “Another step forward,” the 32-year-old from Spain wrote Thursday on Twitter. “Every word of support gave me strength during the past few months,” she added, ending her message with
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5:58 AM ET Jesse Lingard has said that he considered taking a break from football last year due to issues concerning the mental health of his family and himself. The forward also discussed how coping with his mother’s depression impacted his life on and off the pitch. The interview was conducted in January but was
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1:55 PM ET Richard Freeman, the former chief doctor for Team Sky and British Cycling, has lodged an appeal to clear his name after being permanently struck off the medical register last month, his legal team said on Thursday. Freeman, who worked for Team Sky and British Cycling during a golden period of success between
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6:31 PM ET ESPN News Services SAN DIEGO — San Diego Padres right-hander Dinelson Lamet left his season debut Wednesday after two scoreless innings because of right forearm tightness. Manager Jayce Tingler said Lamet will get an MRI and is considered day-to-day. Lamet appeared to be pitching well against the Milwaukee Brewers, striking out four
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12:28 PM BST Emily Scarratt will captain England in Saturday’s women’s Six Nations final against France at Twickenham Stoop, with regular skipper Sarah Hunter dropping to the bench. Hunter, 35, returned from a 13-month international absence for the 67-3 win over Italy and is yet to hit top form. Poppy Cleall will start at No.
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