Two-time Olympic gold medalist boxer Arlen López of Cuba loses in Paris semis to Oleksandr Khyzhniak
Two-time gold medal-winning boxer Arlen López of Cuba was eliminated by Oleksandr Khyzhniak of Ukraine on Sunday night in the 80-kilogram semifinals at the Paris Olympics. López fell short in his bid to join Hungary's Laszlo Papp and fellow Cubans Teófilo Stevenson and Félix Savón as the only three-time Olympic boxing gold medalists. López will […]
Sabalenka beats Azarenka to reach Washington Open semis
Aryna Sabalenka withstood a shaky second set to defeat Victoria Azarenka 6-4, 6-4 in a Friday showdown of two-time Australian Open champions to reach the Washington Open semi-finals.Top seed Sabalenka, who lost last year's US Open final to Coco Gauff, advanced to a Saturday semi-final against Czech Marie Bouzkova, who beat 19-year-old American Robin Montgomery, […]
What you need to know about NBA in-season tourney semis
It’s Giannis and Dame vs. Tyrese Haliburton and the upstart Pacers, and LeBron vs. Zion in Las Vegas with a chance to compete for the NBA Cup on the line in Las Vegas NBA Basketball News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games
Olympics-Boxing-Filipina Petecio advances to finals; old rivals to meet in semis
TOKYO (Reuters) -Reigning world champion Nesthy Petecio of the Philippines defeated Italian Irma Testa in the featherweight boxing semi-final on Saturday to keep her in the contest for what could be her country's second-ever gold medal in the Olympics. The diminutive 29-year-old lost the first round against a much-taller Testa but won the second and […]
IT’S COMING HOME! Gareth Southgate parties with fans after England reach World Cup semis
ENGLAND sent the nation into a frenzy after downing Sweden to book a spot in the World Cup semi-finals on Wednesday. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Thomas in Match Play semis, closes in on No. 1
Justin Thomas has reached the semifinals of the Dell Technologies Match Play and is one round away from reaching No. 1 in the world. Golf News, Photos, Stats, Scores, Schedule & Videos
Federer makes semis, Wozniacki reaches Miami Open final (Yahoo Sports)
Roger Federer’s run at the Miami Open was one point from ending. Down 6-4 in a third-set tiebreaker to Tomas Berdych, the situation was officially dire. The fourth-seeded Federer fought off those two match points and beat the 10th-seeded Berdych 6-2, 3-6, 7-6 (6) in the quarterfinals on Thursday – avenging a third-set tiebreak loss […]
Defending champion Gasquet reaches Open Sud de France semis (Yahoo Sports)
MONTPELLIER, France (AP) — Two-time defending champion Richard Gasquet of France beat big-serving countryman Kenny De Schepper 6-2, 5-7, 6-4 to reach the semifinals of the Open Sud de France on Friday. Yahoo Sports – Tennis News
US routs Argentina 105-78, moves into men’s basketball semis (Yahoo Sports)
”What a remarkable run by Argentina and so we knew we had to match that energy tonight. Kevin Durant scored 27 points for the Americans, who had played three straight close games for the first time under Krzyzewski, setting off a round of questions at home and in Rio de Janeiro about what was wrong […]