Sharapova, Venus get wildcards for WTA Cincinnati event
WASHINGTON, BALIPOST.com - Former world number ones Maria Sharapova and Venus Williams were given wildcard entries into next month's WTA Cincinnati tournament, a key tuneup...
Red Bull break own pit stop record
PARIS, BALIPOST.com - Winner Max Verstappen and Red Bull beat their own record for a pit stop at last weekend's German Grand Prix, Formula 1...
Andy Murray ‘quite close’ to singles return, maybe Cincy
WASHINGTON, BALIPOST.com - Three-time Grand Slam champion Andy Murray says he is "quite close" to being able to play singles matches and a "best-case scenario"...
Brazil police end Neymar rape probe over lack of evidence: official
SAO PAULO, BALIPOST.com - Police in Brazil probing rape allegations against football superstar Neymar have closed the case due to a lack of evidence, the...
Show me the money: S. Korean soccer fans to sue over Ronaldo benching
SEOUL, BALIPOST.com - More than 2,000 South Korean soccer fans will sue a sports agency after superstar Cristiano Ronaldo stayed on the bench when his...
‘Brownface’ ad sparks anger in Singapore
SINGAPORE, BALIPOST.com - An advertisement featuring an actor of Chinese origin with his skin darkened to portray different races has sparked anger in multi-ethnic Singapore,...
Insigne stars as Napoli thump Liverpool 3-0
LONDON, BALIPOST.com - Liverpool suffered a chastening 3-0 defeat by Napoli in a pre-season friendly in Edinburgh on Sunday -- a week before they face...
Hungarian swimmer ‘sorry’ for touching nightclub dancer
GWANGJU, BALIPOST.com - Hungarian swimmer Tamas Kenderesi has apologised for "thoughtlessly touching" a nightclub dancer after being arrested on sexual harassment charges during the world...
Momota, Yamaguchi raise Olympic hopes with Japanese sweep
TOKYO, BALIPOST.com - World number one Kento Momota said he was lifted by the crowd and can't wait to return for the Tokyo Olympics after...
Three killed in US festival shooting, suspected gunman dead
LOS ANGELES, BALIPOST.com - Three people were killed and at least 15 others injured in a shooting at a major food festival in California on...
