In an attempt to better compete with other Grand Slam tournaments, the French Open is renovating and reaching out to young fans, and has increased the ...

COLLEGE. Ayden Eickhoff of Bates finished second in the 1,500-meter run to lead six athletes from Maine colleges earning All-America distinction by finishing in ...

Pay is not the only notable gap in women's soccer. There is also the matter of federation support. Fund-raising in Florida, Jamaica's Reggae Girlz know this as ...

PARIS — On the day last January when Naomi Osaka won the Australian Open for her second consecutive major championship, she was asked whether it was ...

Lance Armstrong says he “wouldn't change a thing” about using performance-enhancing drugs to win seven Tour de France titles only to have them stripped ...

The fledgling Major League Rugby will soon say bonjour to an international superstar. Mathieu Bastareaud, 30, will join Rugby United New York on a loan from ...

The Qatari president of French soccer club Paris Saint-Germain, Nasser al-Khelaifi, is under formal investigation in France for alleged corruption related to ...

PARIS, France, May 24 - Two-time Olympic champion Caster Semenya will run in the 2000 metres in a meeting held in the Paris suburbs on June 11, the Get the ...

Yousef al-Obaidly, chief of the beIN Media Group, was accused of making a payoff to secure hosting rights for the track and field world championships.

One year after the US Supreme Court cleared the way for legalized gambling, the US sports industry is still in pivot mode as betting spreads in fits and starts.

A new court surrounded by greenhouses and a rebuilt main stadium are among the changes at Roland Garros for this year's tournament.

The tennis champion, the last Frenchwoman to win the French Open, has settled on the island after a career that is putting her in the Hall of Fame.

(CNN) The president of French football champion Paris Saint-Germain has been charged by Parisian prosecutors with corruption in relation to a $3.5 million ...

After more than 50 years with a footprint in Southwest Minneapolis, General Sports is closing its France Avenue store on Friday, May 24. The sporting goods ...

The Fiji 7s team defeated Samoa 26-17 to top its pool and qualify for the London 7s Cup quarterfinals. Fiji will meet Ireland in the Cup quarterfinal at 11:04 ...

Aly Wagner's pioneering role last summer earned her a promotion.

Manchester United in running to sign Griezmann and Ramos, Arsenal consider selling Mkhitaryan, plus more.

France opened up their U-20 World Cup campaign with a 2-0 victory on Saturday evening. The contest took a turn on just the twelfth minute when Saudi ...

We are getting closer and closer to the start of the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup, and the 24 teams have started releasing their provisional squads for the ...

The 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup will kick off in France on June 7 and concludes on July 7. There will be 52 matches at nine different stadiums in that span.

A late rally from France in the second half helped the women's World Cup hosts to overcome a stiff challenge from Thailand to win 3-0 in a warm-up match in ...

After being suspended this week for three Champions League matches next season for insulting officials, Neymar may have another punishment coming.

Watch highlights as France produce a dominant victory over Czech Republic in their European U17 Championship quarter-final.

KOSICE, Slovakia (AP) — Mikko Lehtonen had a goal and an assist as Finland shut out Britain 5-0 at the hockey world championships on Friday.

An inconsistent European clay-court stretch before the French Open ended in losing fashion for Canada's Denis Shapovalov on Thursday.

Some sports, like extreme mountain climbing, are dangerous. Since there are varying degrees of risk in most, if not all, sports (such as the possibility of ...

LYON, France (AP) - A "low force" blast hit a busy pedestrian street Friday in the French city of Lyon, injuring seven people as it shattered the glass from a ...

Halima Aden, a Somali American and Muslim model, is the first woman to pose in a burkini for Sports Illustrated's swimsuit issue, which hits newsstands ...

The United States rebounded from an upset loss to Slovakia in the opening game by routing France 7–1, while Canada churned out an 8–0 win over Britain.

The American women have raised the trophy more than any other nation, but the rest of the world is right on their heels.

Rennes defeat four-time defending champions PSG 2-2 (6-5 pens.) to win the Coupe de France.

PARIS (AP) — They share the same age — 20 — and both are prolific scorers for Paris Saint-Germain. But unlike her male counterpart Kylian Mbappe, ...

KOSICE, Slovakia — Anthony Mantha scored twice to lift Canada to a 5-2 victory over France at the hockey world championship on Thursday. Mantha opened ...

After the giant success of the FIFA Men's World Cup in 2018, Telemundo Deportes revealed more details around its digital coverage plans for the FIFA Women's ...

We are just over a year away from the start of 2020 UEFA European Championship, which will be unlike any other edition of the competition we've seen.

LYON, France: For decades it has been the dream of the young and the young-at-heart — to be like Luke Skywalker from Star Wars and vanquish foes with a ...

Ndamukong Suh remains on vacation in France, but he signed his one-year, $9.25 million contract with the Buccaneers on Friday, Jeanna Laine of ESPN ...

France's Benoit Paire swept Canadian teen Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-4, 6-3 in the final of the Lyon Open ATP Tour 250 event. on Saturday.

What makes Lindsey Horan's story so fascinating is the incongruity between the profile of a prototypical pioneer and the profile of this one.

U.S. Soccer named its roster for this summer's Women's World Cup on Thursday, but in doing so Coach Jill Ellis essentially acknowledged that her best hope for ...

The last female Roland Garros champion from France was Mary Pierce, in the year 2000. For the last French male champion you have to go a further 17 years ...

Chris Froome says the chance to make Tour de France history is 'the big aim' rather than defending his Giro d'Italia title this week.

Halima Aden becomes the first model to wear a burkini in Sports Illustrated's swimsuit issue.

PARIS (Reuters) - Paris St Germain's Kylian Mbappe, who has already scored 32 goals this season, was named both the best player and best Under-21 player ...

Frank Lautt, who has been in France since October leading three club and semi-pro football teams, will return in mid-June to take over Phoenix Barry Goldwater ...

The eighth installment of the FIFA Women's World Cup will take place this summer in France. It's the third time the tournament has made its way to Europe and ...

Kylian Mbappe shown a red card in the 118th minute of the Coupe de France final with PSG and Rennes level at 2-2.

Watch France's Enzo Millot score a stunning 30-yard chip in the European Under-17 Championship quarter-final against Czech Republic.

The Fiji Airways Men's National 7s team defeated France 31-10 in their second pool match of the London 7s and has qualified to play in a Cup quarterfinal ...

The Coupe de France champion will be crowned on Saturday when PSG and Rennes meet in the final. Rennes advanced to the final by beating Lyon 3-2 on ...

Rife with drugs and weapons, the Cité Gély in the southern French city of Montpellier is home to France's top assist maker Teji Savanier.

Edson Mexer scores in the 66th minute to bring Rennes level at 2-2 with PSG in the Coupe de France final.

A trip to the White House from a team based in Charlottesville would have been fraught, regardless of the head coach citing scheduling conflicts.

PARIS (Reuters) - France's financial prosecutor has recommended that Lamine Diack, the former president of world athletics ruling body the IAAF, and his son ...

The 2019 Women's World Cup begins in just over a month (full schedule and standings here), as France takes center stage to host the tournament. Team USA ...

KOSICE, Slovakia (AP) — The United States rebounded from an upset loss to Slovakia in the opening game at the ice hockey world championship by routing ...

Fabien Galthié's involvement with the France national rugby squad was brought forward on Tuesday with the announcement that he would join the coaching ...

This weekend, Charles Leclerc, 21, will enter the history books as the first Monegasque Formula One driver to represent Ferrari at his home grand prix. Record ...

Felix Auger-Aliassime lost a swift 6-4, 6-3 decision to France's Benoit Paire in the Lyon Open final Saturday, spoiling the Canadian teenager's chance at his first ...

Four-time NBA champion Tony Parker and current teammate Nicolas Batum said on Monday they bought two ski resorts in the southern French Alps as the ...

France is not in the lineup Monday against the Diamondbacks. France has started 11 of the past 12 games for the Padres, going 7-for-36 (.194) with a pair of ...

MANILA, Philippines—France Ronquillo doesn't have the same notoriety as fellow Far Eastern University rookie Lycha Ebon in the UAAP Season 81 women's ...

PARIS — The French soccer league has set up an action plan to tackle homophobia in its stadiums, a system that will pave the way for judicial sanctions against ...

Hollywood star Arnold Schwarzenegger was attacked on Saturday by a man who kicked him in the back at a sports event in South Africa that the action hero was ...

The start of the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup in France kicks off on Friday, June 7 as the host nation takes on South Korea. Twenty-four nations will be pitted in ...

Mary Fowler has always had talent but even she concedes she might be ahead of schedule after making the Matildas' squad for next month's World Cup.

(Reuters) - Honda's world champion Marc Marquez took pole position for the French Grand Prix after overcoming crashes in rainy conditions during practice and ...

The South African women's team has landed in France with two weeks to their first game against Canada in the Fifa Women's World Cup on June 8.

Benjamin Quarez, who works for France's version of Goal, is reporting Manchester United have submitted an initial offer for Moussa Dembele. The Premier ...

'We did what we had to do to win. It wasn't legal, but I wouldn't change a thing'

A phenomenal volley from a Neymar corner kick by Dani Alves gives PSG a 1-0 lead over Rennes in the Coupe de France final.

STRASBOURG, France (AP) — Top-seeded Ashleigh Barty withdrew from the Internationaux de Strasbourg clay-court tournament on Tuesday because of a ...

With the winners of both tournaments getting in next season's Champions League, what does that mean for English qualification places?

The forward opened the scoring as the Lionesses edged out Denmark on Saturday.

Live text coverage as England announce the Lionesses' squad for the 2019 Fifa Women's World Cup.

Nigeria women's coach Thomas Dennerby names eight locally-based players in a provisional 27-woman squad for the 2019 Fifa Women's World Cup.

Rick Horrow sits down with Jon Butler, Executive Director, Pop Warner, Tony Ponturo, former CEO, Anheuser-Busch Media Group EVP Strategy, Turnkey Sports ...

Qatar Sports Investments are considering withdrawing their funding for French giants Paris Saint Germain following widespread criticism and a lack of success ...

Experienced France hooker Benjamin Kayser, who won both the Top 14 and the English Premiership, said on Wednesday he will retire at the end of the season.

France head coach Didier Deschamps admits it's nice to be linked with a club as big as Juventus, but says his future lies with Les Bleus.

Kaapo Kakko scored a hat trick to lift Finland to a 4-2 win over Slovakia in Group A at the ice hockey world championship on Saturday.

Sports fan engagement blockchain project Chiliz has announced a strategic partnership with Binance Chain.

PARIS (AP) — Loic Remy scored a superb volley in a 1-0 win over Bordeaux in the French league on Sunday to help Lille cement its grip on second place and ...

Sporting goods retailer Decathlon has abandoned plans to sell a sports hijab in France, following a backlash from politicians and the public.

Marquette men's basketball will go on a foreign tour to Spain and France, head coach Steve Wojciechowski announced in a press conference Thursday ...

We're being patriotic with our Women's World Cup 2019 predictions and tipping England to lift the trophy for the first time in France this summer. The Lionesses ...

Madison Brode has a shot at having one of the better 2019 summer vacation stories. A day before beginning her senior year at St. Mary's Episcopal School this ...

Pogba's form dropped towards the end of the season - along with that of most of his team-mates as United failed to secure a Champions League place for.

Padres' Ty France: Benched after five straight starts.

A French store dropped a plan to sell a hijab designed for runners after becoming embroiled in the country's debate about what Muslim women wear.

France went 2-for-4 with a two-run home run in Friday's 5-3 loss to the Pirates. France's blast came in the ninth inning, helping the Padres to recover half of their ...

It's now easier than ever to act out "Star Wars" fantasies in France, because lightsaber dueling has been recognized as a competitive sport.

France will start at third base and bat fifth Thursday against the Braves. Fernando Tatis Jr.'s (hamstring) move to the injured list earlier this week has resulted in ...

France is not in the lineup Thursday against the Pirates. France is hitting just .171 with a 30.4 percent strikeout rate in 13 games this month, so he'll take a seat ...

France went 2-for-4 with a triple, two runs and an RBI to help the Padres to an 11-2 win over the Braves on Thursday. The 24-year-old chipped in on a huge day ...

Promoted: If you thought that Grand Prix racing started in 1950, then you'd be mistaken. If you thought that the pre-war dominations of Mercedes and Auto Union ...

Anthony Mantha scored twice and supplied three assists as Canada crushed Great Britain, while United States thrashed France at the IIHF Ice Hockey World ...

Neymar lashed out at a fan who was filming him and will now will miss the start of the 2019/20 Ligue 1 season.

Paris (AFP) - Fijian-born winger Alivereti Raka was named in France's preliminary squad for this year's World Cup, the French Rugby Federation (FFR) ...

Boulogne-Billancourt (France) (AFP) - The established star names were all on the list when France coach Corinne Diacre unveiled her World Cup squad on ...