Josh Hazlewood took five wickets as England were bowled out for just 67 on the second day of the third Test at Headingley on Friday to leave Australia on the verge of retaining the Ashes.This was England's lowest Ashes total since 1948 and the fourth time in

Five women to watch at the US Open tennis tournament that begins Monday at Flushing Meadows:- Naomi Osaka -Top-ranked defending champion Osaka, a 21-year-old from Japan, defeated Serena Williams in last year's US Open final but dubbed the experience "bitters

The young and tiny nation of Kosovo has emerged as a world judo power, its unexpected success spearheaded by diminutive Olympic champion Majlinda Kelmendi.Eleven years after it gained independence from Serbia and in her first summer Olympics, Kelmendi's succe

France's Emmanuel Macron led a growing wave of international pressure on Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro over the fires raging in the Amazon rainforest Friday, telling him Paris would block efforts to seal a major trade deal. With global leaders gearing up

French rookie Fabio Quartararo outshone seven-time world champion Marc Marquez by breaking the track record in practice for the British MotoGP on Friday on a newly laid surface at Silverstone.Quartararo was quickest in the first session of the day, but the fir

Serena Williams has the US Open spotlight as she chases tennis history, but a host of Grand Slam winners and high-ranked rivals are also taking aim at the title.The 37-year-old American will be the focus of attention when the Flushing Meadows fortnight begins

Denmark's Nicole Broch Larsen delivered a second consecutive six-under-par 66 to open up a one-shot lead at the halfway stage of the LPGA Tour's Canadian Pacific Women's Open on Friday.Larsen, chasing her first LPGA Tour victory, carded eight birdies in ano

Brazil's legendary indigenous chief Raoni on Friday accused President Jair Bolsonaro of wanting to destroy the Amazon rainforest and called for international help to put out fires raging in the region.The elderly Kayapo chief, internationally recognizable thr

Eight-time NBA All-Star Dwight Howard is joining the Los Angeles Lakers on a one-year deal after being bought out of his contract with the Memphis Grizzlies, multiple reports said Friday.Howard, 33, agreed terms with the Lakers after meeting with team manageme

Five men to watch at the US Open tennis tournament that begins Monday at Flushing Meadows:- Novak Djokovic -World number one Djokovic will try to become the first back-to-back US Open men's singles champion since Roger Federer won five in a row from 2004-2008

French Open runner-up Marketa Vondrousova of the Czech Republic withdrew from the US Open on Friday with a left wrist injury.The 20-year-old had been the 17th seed in the year's final Grand Slam event that begins on Monday.Vondrousova won her only WTA title a