Elgin Baylor, the Los Angeles Lakers' first superstar and among the first in then emerging National Basketball Association (NBA), and a fixture on the L.A. basketball scene for the better part of half a century, has died of natural causes....
Foreign volunteers will not be allowed to serve in the Tokyo Olympics and Paralympic Games this summer, a countermeasure against Covid-19, the organisers said....
Serena Williams became the latest Grand Slam champion to pull out of the Miami Open in order to concentrate on her recovery from recent oral surgery. ...
Rahkeem Cornwall made his highest Test score, sharing a record partnership with Joshua da Silva, as West Indies secured a vital 99-run lead at the end of the second day of the first Test in North Sound....
The first round of the Indian National Rally Championship will be held on April 23 and 25 in Chennai. ...
India's Manu Bhaker and Saurabh Chaudhary defended their mixed team 10m air pistol title in the ISSF World Cup here on Monday, with a 16-12 win over Iran's Golnoush Sebghatollahi and Javad Foroughi in the final. ...
Hertha Berlin took a much-needed win and moved out of the bottom three as first-half goals from Deyovaisio Zeefuik, Matheus Cunha and Jhon Cordoba shocked Bayer Leverkusen in the Bundesliga....
Kelechi Iheanacho's double fired Leicester City to a 3-1 win over Manchester United and a first FA Cup semi-final in 39 years....
Juventus's hopes of winning the Serie A title took a major hit after a morale-sapping 1-0 home defeat to Benevento, as Arthur Melo's howler allowed the newly-promoted side to leave Allianz Stadium with all three points. ...
Luis Suarez's 500th goal and a late penalty save from Jan Oblak were enough for Atletico Madrid to maintain their four-point lead at the top of La Liga. ...