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Excited Osaka says 'deep love' of tennis keeps her going

Excited Osaka says 'deep love' of tennis keeps her going

Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka said Sunday she still had a "deep love" for tennis and was excited for the coming season, believing she can revisit her former glories.

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Baseball superstar Ohtani expecting first baby

Baseball superstar Ohtani expecting first baby

Baseball superstar Shohei Ohtani and his wife Mamiko Tanaka are expecting their first child, the World Series winner announced Sunday.

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For German 'sick leave detective', business is booming

For German 'sick leave detective', business is booming

Rising sick leave rates may be bad news for German companies at a time the economy is already ailing -- but for private eye Marcus Lentz, it has been a boon for his business.

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Konstas, Khawaja fall as Australia extend lead to 158 over India

Konstas, Khawaja fall as Australia extend lead to 158 over India

Australia lost both openers as they reached 53-2 at lunch on Sunday to extend their lead to 158 over India on day four of the fourth Test in Melbourne.

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Impressive Herbert leads Chargers into playoffs, Broncos denied

Impressive Herbert leads Chargers into playoffs, Broncos denied

Justin Herbert threw three touchdowns as the Los Angeles Chargers booked their place in the NFL playoffs with a blowout 40-7 win at the New England Patriots on Saturday.

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One dead in Ecuador, Peru ports closed amid massive waves

One dead in Ecuador, Peru ports closed amid massive waves

One person died in Ecuador and ports closed across Peru as massive waves up to four meters (13 feet) high pummeled the region, officials said Saturday.

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NBA hand out suspensions after fracas in Phoenix

NBA hand out suspensions after fracas in Phoenix

The NBA on Saturday suspended three players for their roles in an on-court clash during Friday's game between the Dallas Mavericks and the Phoenix Suns.

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Atalanta snatch late draw at Lazio to hold Serie A lead

Atalanta snatch late draw at Lazio to hold Serie A lead

Atalanta kept hold of top spot in Serie A on Saturday after escaping Lazio with a 1-1 draw which kept Inter Milan at bay but ended their club-record league winning streak at 11 matches.

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Trump sides with Musk in right-wing row over worker visas

Trump sides with Musk in right-wing row over worker visas

Donald Trump weighed in Saturday in a bitter debate dividing his traditional supporters and tech barrons like Elon Musk, saying that he backs a special visa program that helps highly skilled workers enter the country.

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Suriname rules out state funeral for ex-dictator Bouterse

Suriname rules out state funeral for ex-dictator Bouterse

Suriname's government announced Saturday that the small South American nation will not hold a state funeral for its ex-president Desi Bouterse, who this week died a fugitive from justice aged 79.

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