Month: July 2018

10:33 AM ET Associated Press New look, same old dominance for Roger Federer at Wimbledon. Roger Federer’s long-term apparel deal with Nike is done. He walked out for his opening-round match at Wimbledon on Monday morning wearing a headband, jacket, shirt and socks from the Japanese brand Uniqlo. The eight-time champion began his title defense
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8:51 AM BST A ruptured bicep has ended Samu Kerevi’s season and thrown a spanner in the works for both the Queensland Reds and the Wallabies. The strike centre carried the injury through the June Test series but was sent for scans after Queensland’s defeat to the Blues on Friday night, and was due to
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1:26 AM BST Israel Folau says he won’t change his attack on the aerial contest despite his ban, but has called for more clarity on the laws in that area. The Wallabies fullback received a one-match suspension from World Rugby for his mid-air challenge with Ireland Captain Peter O’Mahony in the final Test in Sydney.
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5:19 AM ET Chris Froome (Team Sky) has been cleared to race the 2018 Tour de France after the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) closed the anti-doping case against him. The statement released by the UCI comes after reports in Le Monde over the weekend that the Grand Tour organisers Amaury Sport Organisation (ASO) were going
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5:43 PM ET LONDON — Andy Murray on Sunday announced on his Facebook page that he was withdrawing from Wimbledon due to a hip injury. “It is with a heavy heart that I’m announcing that I’ll be withdrawing from Wimbledon this year,” Murray wrote. “I’ve made significant progress in practice and matches over the last
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3:00 AM ET Toss Australia chose to bowl v Pakistan Sarfraz Ahmed and Aaron Finch at the toss AFP Australia’s captain Aaron Finch won the toss and chose to bowl against Pakistan in the second match of the Twenty20 triangular tournament in Harare. Having trounced the hosts Zimbabwe in the tournament opener on Sunday, Pakistan named
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