• OAR confirm ‘possible violation of anti-doping rules’ • IOC banned Russia from Pyeongchang over doping A Russian athlete who won a bronze medal in the mixed curling at the Winter Olympics has reportedly failed a drugs test. Reports in the Russian newspaper …

• German player wins in just 64 minutes for the loss of four games • Kerber rises to the occasion in battle of former champions Maria Sharapova’s hopes of a title-winning return to the Australian Open were unceremoniously crushed by Angelique Kerber as the ba…

Melbourne crowds are likely to offer warm support to her this week and research suggests fans continue to back stars and sports laid low by doping scandals Here is a prediction. Every time Maria Sharapova steps on to court at the Australian Open this year she…

Michael Joyce is in no doubt the world No9 has what it takes to win a grand slam – starting at an Australian Open in which 20 players have a chance of the title David Foster Wallace, one of the sport’s finest chroniclers, once described Johanna Konta’s new co…

Maria Sharapova beats Zarina Diyas in straight sets to advance to semifinals at Shenzhen Open

ESPN released its ranking of the most popular athletes in the world back in May, and once again, Cristiano Ronaldo was at the top of the list. The list was compiled by Ben Alamar, ESPN's director of analytics. He devised a formula that weighs factors like end…

• Michael Joyce will join British No1 after departure of Wim Fissette • Konta’s form tailed off in 2017 after impressive start Johanna Konta has appointed Michael Joyce as her new coach. The British No1 has been looking for a replacement for Wim Fissette sinc…

Sharapova was used to endorse luxury housing project that never took off Five-time major champion is said to be reason most buyers put in money Plaintiff alleges builders disappeared after taking payments on apartments Maria Sharapova is being investigated by…

Tennis star Maria Sharapova is being investigated by police for her potential involvement in a housing fraud case in India. According to Muneeza Naqvi of the Associated Press, Sharapova's name was attached to a housing project called " Ballet by Maria Sharapo…

Maria Sharapova is being investigated by police in India in a cheating and criminal conspiracy case involving a real estate company who used the tennis star to endorse a luxury housing project that never took off

As they say, everyone has a price. Pharrell co-wrote and performed a new song in China to celebrate Singles' Day — the world's biggest shopping holiday. SEE ALSO: Chinese shoppers spent $25 *billion* on Alibaba's Singles Day This year, Chinese shoppers spent …

RT @TennisPodcast: New Pod! An interview with Max Eisenbud, IMG Agent to Maria Sharapova, Emma Raducanu and Li Na. In it, he tells us th…

RT @TennisPodcast: New Pod! An interview with Max Eisenbud, IMG Agent to Maria Sharapova, Emma Raducanu and Li Na. In it, he tells us th…

RT @TennisPodcast: New Pod! An interview with Max Eisenbud, IMG Agent to Maria Sharapova, Emma Raducanu and Li Na. In it, he tells us th…

RT @TennisPodcast: New Pod! An interview with Max Eisenbud, IMG Agent to Maria Sharapova, Emma Raducanu and Li Na. In it, he tells us th…

RT @TennisPodcast: New Pod! An interview with Max Eisenbud, IMG Agent to Maria Sharapova, Emma Raducanu and Li Na. In it, he tells us th…

RT @TennisPodcast: New Pod! An interview with Max Eisenbud, IMG Agent to Maria Sharapova, Emma Raducanu and Li Na. In it, he tells us th…

New Pod! An interview with Max Eisenbud, IMG Agent to Maria Sharapova, Emma Raducanu and Li Na. In it, he tells us that Raducanu’s approach to hiring coaches is unlikely to change. https://t.co/Il45KaIQot https://t.co/AnlNmOl3E1

RT @TennisPodcast: Tomorrow on The @TennisPodcast - an hour of conversation with IMG Agent and Head of tennis, Max Eisenbud. Covers the r…

RT @socorooopova: Maria Sharapova of Russia plays a forehand during her match against Alberta Brianti of Italy during day one of the ASB Cl…

RT @pickleballslam: McEnroe and Agassi are returning to the Hard Rock Live at Seminole this February 4th for the Pickleball Slam 2 as they…

RT @TennisPodcast: Tomorrow on The @TennisPodcast - an hour of conversation with IMG Agent and Head of tennis, Max Eisenbud. Covers the r…

RT @TennisPodcast: Tomorrow on The @TennisPodcast - an hour of conversation with IMG Agent and Head of tennis, Max Eisenbud. Covers the r…

RT @TennisPodcast: Tomorrow on The @TennisPodcast - an hour of conversation with IMG Agent and Head of tennis, Max Eisenbud. Covers the r…

RT @TennisPodcast: Tomorrow on The @TennisPodcast - an hour of conversation with IMG Agent and Head of tennis, Max Eisenbud. Covers the r…

RT @TennisPodcast: Tomorrow on The @TennisPodcast - an hour of conversation with IMG Agent and Head of tennis, Max Eisenbud. Covers the r…

RT @TennisPodcast: Tomorrow on The @TennisPodcast - an hour of conversation with IMG Agent and Head of tennis, Max Eisenbud. Covers the r…

RT @TennisPodcast: Tomorrow on The @TennisPodcast - an hour of conversation with IMG Agent and Head of tennis, Max Eisenbud. Covers the r…

RT @TennisPodcast: Tomorrow on The @TennisPodcast - an hour of conversation with IMG Agent and Head of tennis, Max Eisenbud. Covers the r…