Cricket-Pooran turns on the power as West Indies pummel Afghanistan
(Reuters) - West Indies left-hander Nicholas Pooran combined elegance with power to score 98 with eight sixes on Monday and…
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Swimming-Ledecky triumphs again at U.S. Olympic trials
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) -Seven-time Olympic gold medallist Katie Ledecky stormed to victory in the 200m freestyle final at the U.S. Olympic…
Cricket-End of era for New Zealand after white-ball title again proves elusive
(Reuters) - A dead rubber win over minnows Papua New Guinea offered little consolation for eliminated New Zealand whose poor…
Cricket-Australia ominous, Windies feeling right at home
(Reuters) - In what now has become almost a ritual in any cricket showpiece, Australia have swaggered into the Super…
Cricket-Warner looking forward to no Sandpaper-gate flak in retirement
(Reuters) - Australia's long-serving opener David Warner says he is looking forward to avoiding "flak" about the Newlands ball-tampering scandal…
Cricket-Williamson tight-lipped about T20 future after NZ exit
PORT OF SPAIN (Reuters) - New Zealand captain Kane Williamson remained coy about his future in 20-overs internationals after his…
Swimming-Murphy eyes return to top of the podium in Paris
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - Ryan Murphy said his desire to regain his Olympic 100m backstroke title burns hotter than ever after…
Cricket-Pakistan’s World Cup failure down to poor batting, Babar says
(Reuters) - Pakistan captain Babar Azam said on Sunday the team's batting let them down at the Twenty20 World Cup…
Swimming-Walsh, Fink add their names to US team for Paris Games
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) -Gretchen Walsh backed up her world record performance in the semi-finals of the 100m butterfly by winning Sunday's…