SAO PAULO, Sept 4 (AP/UNB) - The Brazilian football federation says that a bout of gastroenteritis has forced left back Marcelo to leave its training camp in Spain and that Barcelona defender Adriano is replacing him....

NEW YORK, SEP 4 (AP/UNB) - Rafael Nadal has won through to the third round of the U.S. Open with a 6-2, 7-6 (5), 7-5 win over Denis Istomin.The top-seeded Nadal saved all seven breaks points against his Uzbek opponent...

ISLAMABAD, Sept 4 (AP/UNB) - The three Pakistan players suspended over allegations of fixing have denied any wrongdoing by the businessman at the center of the scandal, according to the Pakistan Cricket Board's legal ...

NEW YORK, SEP 4 (AP/UNB) - Rafael Nadal has won through to the third round of the U.S. Open with a 6-2, 7-6 (5), 7-5 win over Denis Istomin. The top-seeded Nadal saved all seven breaks points against his Uzbek opponen...

CARACAS, Venezuela, SEP 4 (AP/UNB) - Colombia defeated Venezuela 2-0 in a friendly on Friday, with goals from Juan Guillermo Cuadrado and Dayron Moreno.Cuadrado scored with a powerful shot in the 17th minute and Moren...

ROSARIO, Argentina, SEP 4 (AP/UNB) - Argentina, Germany and defending champion the Netherlands all won their third straight matches and took big steps Friday to reaching the semifinals of the women's field hockey Worl...

NEW YORK, SEP 4 (AP/UNB) - Andy Murray made short work of another opponent at the U.S. Open on Friday as the top players dominated and asserted their title claims at the season's last Grand Slam event. Murray beat Jam...

NEW YORK, SEP 4 (AP/UNB) - Venus Williams easily eliminated 185th-ranked qualifier Mandy Minella of Luxembourg 6-2, 6-1 on Friday at the U.S. Open.The No. 3-seeded Williams reached the fourth round for the 12th time i...