Professional Sports

July 12, 2017 • Matt Bonesteel

Boxing

Dana White says President Trump ‘100 percent’ wants to attend the Mayweather-McGregor fight

“Funny you say that, but they called me yesterday and I don’t think they’ll come, but they’ll be watching,” White…

Cycling

Marcel Kittel wins crash-marred Tour de France Stage 11, Chris Froome stays safe

It didn’t happen. Instead of what riders call a “transition” day, with a comfortable run to the gateway to the…

July 12, 2017 • SAMUEL PETREQUIN and JOHN LEICESTER

Basketball

Big time changes coming to NBA, including end of games

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver speaks to reporters during a news conference in New York. The NBA is trying to make…

July 12, 2017 • Jon Krawczynski

July 12, 2017 • HOWARD FENDRICH

American Sam Querrey tops Andy Murray at Wimbledon; Novak Djokovic out; Roger Federer wins

The No. 1-seeded Murray came into the tournament dealing with a sore left hip and it clearly impeded him at…

July 12, 2017 • Chris Lehourites

Novak Djokovic considers break from tennis after Wimbledon loss

Novak Djokovic receives medical treatment during his match against Tomas Berdych on day nine of the Wimbledon Tennis Championships at…

July 12, 2017 • The Associated Press

Andy Murray interrupts question at Wimbledon to point out U.S. mistake

Murray had just lost to Sam Querrey in the quarterfinals at the All England Club, and the question started by…

July 12, 2017 • The Associated Press

Suspension over, swimmer Ryan Lochte returns to competition

The 32-year-old new father will compete at the L.A. Invitational, which begins Thursday on the Southern California campus where he…

July 12, 2017 • ROB HARRIS

Formula One

Formula 1 says 30 places keen on staging races

Liberty Media has spent its first six months in charge of F1 trying to exploit the commercial opportunities it believes…

July 12, 2017 • STEVE DOUGLAS

Golf

Rory McIlroy recreating 2014 to find form for British Open

In the week prior to winning at Hoylake three years ago, McIlroy took the ferry from Northern Ireland to Scotland,…

July 12, 2017 • Luke Meredith

Golf

Zach Johnson, Ryan Moore headline John Deere Classic field

Spieth won’t be back in Silvis, Illinois, this week, though, and neither will most of golf’s top players. Rickie Fowler,…

July 12, 2017 • Ronald Blum

Robinson Cano 10th-inning homer gives American League All-Star win

tie this time, as game goes extra innings

Boxing

Mayweather-McGregor promo tour gets off to frenzied start

“Let me show you what a $100 million fighter looks like,” he said. Conor McGregor interrupted from his stool behind…

July 12, 2017 • Greg Beacham

Frontpage Lead

Anna Frost faces two big French challengers at Hardrock 100

Two-time defending Hardrock women’s champion among elite field

July 12, 2017 • John Livingston — Herald Sports editor

Frontpage Lead

All eyes on Kilian Jornet at 2017 Hardrock 100

Ultrarunner seeks fourth title after Everest ascents

July 12, 2017 • John Livingston — Herald Sports editor

July 12, 2017 • Steven Wine

All-Star players remember late Marlins ace Jose Fernandez

“It’s sad for sure to see that,” said Kershaw, the Los Angeles Dodgers’ ace. “Obviously he meant a lot to…

July 12, 2017 • The Associated Press

Beloved Coors Field vendor Captain Earthman dies at 61

Brent Doeden, better known as Captain Earthman, was diagnosed with terminal brain cancer last August. He died Monday at his…

July 11, 2017 • SAM JOHNSTON

Issue of coaching during play raised at Wimbledon

Spain’s Garbine Muguruza returns to Russia’s Svetlana Kuznetsova during their women’s quarterfinal match Tuesday at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in…

Cycling

Taste of the Tour de France: Boiled chicken, fit for a lusty king

Venturing into the Pyrenees – a perennial fixture of the Tour de France – forces riders to take on more…

July 11, 2017 • John Leicester and Samuel Petrequin

July 11, 2017 • HOWARD FENDRICH

At 37, Venus Williams into 10th Wimbledon semifinal

American not slowed by age, younger opponents

July 11, 2017 • Steven Wine

Baseball lifer Brad Mills pinch-hits as AL All-Star manager

Brad Mills won’t swing a bat Tuesday night. But he will pinch-hit. The Cleveland Indians bench coach will manage the…