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England captain Stokes says no coasting in 'huge' final Ashes clash

England captain Stokes says no coasting in 'huge' final Ashes clash

Captain Ben Stokes on Saturday called the fifth and final Test against Australia a "huge game" for England and vowed there would be no coasting at the end of a long and draining Ashes tour.

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Swiatek says women's tennis does not need 'Battle of the Sexes'

Swiatek says women's tennis does not need 'Battle of the Sexes'

Six-time Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek on Saturday said she saw little point to the "Battle of the Sexes" match and that women's tennis has nothing more to prove.

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Fritz struggling with 'serious tendonitis' ahead of Australian Open

Fritz struggling with 'serious tendonitis' ahead of Australian Open

World number six Taylor Fritz says he is battling a knee issue ahead of the Australian Open, spending much of the off-season trying to fix the problem.

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Sprawling CES gadgetfest a world stage for AI and its hype

Sprawling CES gadgetfest a world stage for AI and its hype

Dreams about the vast potential of artificial intelligence will collide with cold, hard reality as the Consumer Electronics Show kicks off in Las Vegas on Tuesday.

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Zverev admits 'a lot of catching up' to reel in Alcaraz, Sinner

Zverev admits 'a lot of catching up' to reel in Alcaraz, Sinner

World number three Alexander Zverev admitted on Saturday that he has "a lot of catching up to do" to challenge Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner.

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Smith bats away retirement talk as he keeps England guessing

Smith bats away retirement talk as he keeps England guessing

Australia skipper Steve Smith said Saturday he had no end date to call time on his career, while keeping England guessing on how his team will line up for the fifth and final Ashes Test.

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NFL MVP Allen 'good to go' to extend streak in stadium farewell

NFL MVP Allen 'good to go' to extend streak in stadium farewell

Reigning NFL Most Valuable Player Josh Allen was limited in practice Friday but Buffalo coach Sean McDermott says he is "good to go" to stretch his consecutive starts streak on Sunday.

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Grok under fire after complaints it undressed minors in photos

Grok under fire after complaints it undressed minors in photos

Elon Musk's Grok on Friday said it was scrambling to fix flaws in the artificial intelligence tool after users claimed it turned pictures of children or women into erotic images.

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Steelers' Watt 'excited' to return after lung injury

Steelers' Watt 'excited' to return after lung injury

Pittsburgh Steelers star pass rusher T.J. Watt says he's excited to return for a must-win NFL clash with Baltimore after he was sidelined by a partially collapsed lung in December.

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Lens move four points clear of PSG at top of Ligue 1

Lens move four points clear of PSG at top of Ligue 1

Lens notched their seventh successive win to beat Toulouse 3-0 on Friday and move four points clear of Paris Saint-Germain at the top of Ligue 1.

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