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'No pilgrims': regional war hushes Iraq's holy cities

Players keep up battle with tennis majors as they decry Roland Garros prize money

Pistons rout Magic to complete comeback, advance in NBA playoffs

Talisman Endrick fires resurgent Lyon into third in France

Verstappen laments spin and struggle for pace in Miami

Teen Antonelli wins again in Miami to extend title race lead

Ferrari's Leclerc admits he threw away Miami podium finish

Cristian Chivu, a winner with Inter on the pitch and in the dugout

Key players from Inter Milan's Serie A title triumph

No.4 Young cruises to PGA title at Doral

Vinicius double delays Barca title as Real Madrid down Espanyol

Napoli and Como play out goalless draw in Serie A

Napoli and Como drew 0-0 in Serie A on Saturday in a result that did little to further either of their ambitions for this season.

Murphy into World Snooker Championship final after edging Higgins

Shaun Murphy defeated four-time champion John Higgins in a dramatic World Championship semi-final on Saturday to leave the Englishman just one match away from adding a second global snooker title to the one he won 21 years ago.

PSG held by Lorient with fringe team ahead of Bayern Munich return leg

Paris Saint-Germain warmed up for the second leg of their Champions League semi-final against Bayern Munich by fielding a second-string line-up and throwing away the lead twice in a 2-2 draw with Lorient in Ligue 1 on Saturday.

Aviation companies step up as Spirit winds down

US air carriers mobilized Saturday to help passengers and crew members stranded by the overnight shutdown of Spirit Airlines, after last-minute talks with creditors and the White House collapsed.

Champion Norris leads Piastri home in sprint 1-2 triumph for McLaren

World champion Lando Norris won Saturday's sprint race at the Miami Grand Prix, leading home team-mate Oscar Piastri in a convincing 1-2 triumph that confirmed McLaren were back in top form.

The Puma out of Kentucky Derby, leaving 19 starters

The Puma was scratched from the 152nd Kentucky Derby due to leg swelling from a skin infection, leaving only 19 horses in Saturday's field at Churchill Downs.

'Bookless bookstore': audio-only book shop opens in New York

Audiobook giant Audible opened what it billed as the first "bookless bookstore" in New York on Friday as industry statistics show more American consumers embracing the format.