Gauff books date with US Open champ Osaka, Nadal gets walkover
NEW YORK, BALIPOST.com - Fifteen-year-old American sensation Coco Gauff set up an eye-catching US Open showdown with defending champion Naomi Osaka while Rafael Nadal's path...
Kyrgios advances to third-round US Open date with Rublev
NEW YORK, BALIPOST.com - Nick Kyrgios breezed through apparel and slow challenge controversies as easily as he dispatched 104th-ranked Frenchman Antoine Hoang on Thursday to...
Inspired by Ronda Rousey, China’s Zhang aims at MMA history
SHENZHEN, BALIPOST.com - Zhang Weili steps out on Saturday as the first Chinese fighter to compete for a UFC title and with one person to...
‘Fastest woman’ racing driver dies trying to break own record
LOS ANGELES, BALIPOST.com - Racing driver Jessi Combs, considered the "fastest woman on four wheels," was killed in a car accident trying to break her...
Vettel hoping to re-boot his season one year on from last win
SPA FRANCORCHAMPS, BALIPOST.com - Sebastian Vettel hopes to re-boot his and Ferrari's season this weekend in pursuit of his first victory in more than a...
France’s World Cup hoops hopes rest on big man Gobert
SHENYANG, BALIPOST.com - France hope a team filled with NBA players and led by the league's towering two-time Defensive Player of the Year Rudy Gobert have a...
‘Third time lucky’ – Olympic swim champ Chalmers has heart surgery again
SYDNEY, BALIPOST.com - Australian Olympic 100m freestyle champion Kyle Chalmers was recovering Thursday after a third operation to treat a long-term heart condition.
The 21-year-old, who...
‘Rough and unpredictable’: Djokovic troubled by shoulder at US Open
NEW YORK, BALIPOST.com - Defending US Open champion Novak Djokovic complained of feeling "quite rough and unpredictable" as a nagging shoulder problem hampered him during...
US teen McNally learns she can compete with best in tennis
NEW YORK, BALIPOST.com - US teen Caty McNally was awestruck as she walked onto the court at Arthur Ashe Stadium to face 23-time Grand Slam winner...
Marseille win at Nice as homophobic chants cause stoppage
PARIS, BALIPOST.com - Marseille won their first match under new coach Andre Villas-Boas on Wednesday thanks to a 2-1 derby win at Nice in a...
