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Simona Halep overcame fellow Romanian Monica Niculescu 6-2, 4-6, 6-1 to reach the final of the inaugural Bucharest Open against Roberta Vinci of Italy on Saturday.

Several years ago, a rare skin disorder left Gene Sauers unsure if he would survive.

Traveling the world playing professional tennis isn't as lucrative as it appears.

Boxing: Alvarez wins split decision over Lara In the end, Alvarez won on two scorecards, 115-113 and 117-111, to pull out a narrow win.

Woods eight years ago played on a links that was baked out and brown from weeks of sunshine.

Brian Harman is going to play in the final pairing of a PGA Tour stop for the first time.

After giving up on two other sports, she found something she liked. Davenport spent 98 weeks ranked No.

Andrea Petkovic of Germany and American qualifier Shelby Rogers won semifinal matches Saturday and will meet for the title at the Nurnberger Gastein Ladies tennis tournament.

Instead of trying to win an unprecedented fourth straight major, Park has a chance to become only the seventh woman to win four of the LPGA's majors.

His World Cup was brutally cut short by injury, but Brazilian star Neymar could yet end up a winner after the Barcelona forward was named on FIFA's Golden Ball shortlist to decide the tournament's best player.

Bautista Agut of Spain defeated defending champion and top seed Fabio Fognini of Italy 6-3, 6-4, then Czech player Rosol beat the second-seeded Mikhail Youzhny of Russia 7-6 , 6-2.

Rising Australian tennis star Nick Kyrgios has split with coach Simon Rea two weeks after stunning top-ranked Rafael Nadal to reach the Wimbledon quarterfinals.

It turned into a big moment for Jack Sock. The seventh-seeded Sock advanced to the semifinals of the Hall of Fame Tennis Championships with a 6-4, 7-6 victory over No.

ABERDEEN, Scotland – Rory McIlroy surrendered the lead at the Scottish Open with his latest second-round meltdown Friday, leaving three players tied for first place on a day when brutal winds played havoc with the field.

Dorn birdied Nos. 15 and 16 and passed 17-year-old Will Grimmer down the stretch in a head-to-head battle to capture his second consecutive Ohio Amateur championship today at Coldstream Country Club.

It is the scenario Brazil had always feared -- the $11 billion party where the neighbors come round and trash your newly spruced up home.

Tournament spokesman Marcus Duner said Friday that the top-seeded American had decided to use one of her two allowed annual withdrawals, with Williams saying in a statement that she was "still not at 100 percent."

Ryu is the only player to break par in both rounds at Royal Birkdale, a tough links course even without thick grass and increasing wind.

Second-seeded Ivo Karlovic of Croatia and Samuel Groth of Australia advanced to the semifinals of the Hall of Fame Tennis Championships on Thursday.

Minnesota forward Maya Moore stuck to her strength of attacking the basket against the shot, often running through the lane or baseline for a point-blank shot.