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Hojgaard brothers to become first twins in same Masters

Hojgaard brothers to become first twins in same Masters

Danish brothers Rasmus and Nicolai Hojgaard will become the first pair of twins to compete in the same Masters, fulfilling a childhood dream Thursday at Augusta National.

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Stocks bounce after tariffs-fuelled rout

Stocks bounce after tariffs-fuelled rout

Stock markets bounced higher on Tuesday following a huge sell-off, but analysts warned of more turmoil as US President Donald Trump charges ahead in his escalating trade war.

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Zverev knocked out early in Monte Carlo by Berrettini

Zverev knocked out early in Monte Carlo by Berrettini

Top seed Alexander Zverev crashed out in his opening match of the Monte Carlo Masters on Tuesday after losing 2-6, 6-3, 7-5 to Italy's Matteo Berrettini.

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Mancini to help former club Sampdoria avoid drop to Italy's third tier

Mancini to help former club Sampdoria avoid drop to Italy's third tier

Former Italy coach Roberto Mancini will participate in the effort to rescue Sampdoria, who are languishing 18th in Italian Serie B, club president Matteo Manfredi said on Tuesday.

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Prince Harry's lawyer cites threats in UK protection case

Prince Harry's lawyer cites threats in UK protection case

Prince Harry's lawyer outlined in court threats made against him, including calls for his murder, as King Charles's youngest son Tuesday appealed against an "unjustified" decision to restrict his police protection in the UK.

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Ski star Brignone looking beyond Winter Games to 'complete recovery'

Ski star Brignone looking beyond Winter Games to 'complete recovery'

Italian ski star Federica Brignone said Tuesday her focus now was more on a "complete recovery" from a career-threatening double leg fracture than her home Winter Olympics in less than a year.

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PSG coach Luis Enrique 'delighted' to be facing Asensio in Champions League

PSG coach Luis Enrique 'delighted' to be facing Asensio in Champions League

Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique has no fears about Marco Asensio coming back to haunt the French side, as the on-loan Spaniard prepares to line up for Aston Villa against his parent club in the quarter-finals of the Champions League.

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France detains man after death threat to judge in Le Pen case

France detains man after death threat to judge in Le Pen case

French authorities on Tuesday detained a 76-year-old man over a death threat against the judge who presided over the panel that sentenced far-right leader Marine Le Pen to an election ban, prosecutors said.

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At least 27 dead in Dominican Republic nightclub roof collapse

At least 27 dead in Dominican Republic nightclub roof collapse

Rescuers raced to find survivors Tuesday among the rubble of a Dominican Republic night club where at least 27 people died and more than 150 were hurt in an early-morning roof collapse.

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McIlroy risks more Masters heartache for chance at epic win

McIlroy risks more Masters heartache for chance at epic win

Rory McIlroy will put his heart on the line once more at the Masters, hoping resilience from past agonies pays off with a green jacket and a career Grand Slam.

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