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Zverev primed for 'very intense' Australian Open semi-final

Zverev primed for 'very intense' Australian Open semi-final

Alexander Zverev said Tuesday he believes he can reach the Australian Open final for the first time and is primed for a "very intense and high-level" clash to get there -- with Novak Djokovic or Carlos Alcaraz standing in his way.

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Pharrell pursues Paris landmark takeovers with Louvre show

Pharrell pursues Paris landmark takeovers with Louvre show

Paris Men's Fashion Week kicks off Tuesday, headlined by Pharrell Williams' highly anticipated new show for Louis Vuitton which is set to take over the Louvre in the evening.

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EV sales slip in Europe in 2024 in overall stable car market

EV sales slip in Europe in 2024 in overall stable car market

Sales of electric cars slid last year in Europe in an otherwise stable market, data from carmakers showed Tuesday.

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Stuttering PSG face moment of truth in Champions League

Stuttering PSG face moment of truth in Champions League

A stuttering and entirely unconvincing Champions League campaign for Paris Saint-Germain will come to a head if they lose to Manchester City on Wednesday, an outcome which would leave the French club teetering on the brink of an early exit.

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Fire at Turkey ski resort hotel kills 10, injures 32

Fire at Turkey ski resort hotel kills 10, injures 32

A fire engulfed a hotel at the popular Kartalkaya ski resort in northwestern Turkey early Tuesday, killing 10 people died and injuring 32 others, the interior minister said.

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Zverev beats Paul and a feather to reach Melbourne semis

Zverev beats Paul and a feather to reach Melbourne semis

Alexander Zverev was disturbed by a feather before battling into the Australian Open semi-finals for a second straight year Tuesday with victory over Tommy Paul and edge closer to his maiden Grand Slam title.

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Celtics crush Warriors, Cavs cruise past Suns

Celtics crush Warriors, Cavs cruise past Suns

The NBA champion Boston Celtics crushed the Golden State Warriors 125-85 on Monday as current league leaders Cleveland romped past the Phoenix Suns.

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Badosa almost quit tennis last year, now she's in Australian Open semi

Badosa almost quit tennis last year, now she's in Australian Open semi

An emotional Paula Badosa reached her maiden Grand Slam semi-final at the Australian Open on Tuesday -- then described how she almost quit tennis last year because of a chronic back injury.

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Ohio State holds off Notre Dame to clinch US college football crown

Ohio State holds off Notre Dame to clinch US college football crown

The Ohio State University Buckeyes dominated early then weathered a late Notre Dame surge to beat the Fighting Irish 34-23 on Monday in the US college football national championship game in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Gauff 'not completely crushed' by Melbourne quarter-final loss

Gauff 'not completely crushed' by Melbourne quarter-final loss

Coco Gauff said she was "disappointed but not completely crushed" after her scintillating start to the year came to an abrupt halt in the quarter-finals of the Australian Open on Tuesday.

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