LONDON (Reuters) - Henk Ten Cate’s agent said the Ajax Amsterdam coach has agreed to join Premier League club Chelsea as assistant to Avram Grant, according to reports in British newspapers on Friday.

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A foggy morning and a brutal 18th hole made for a long day from start to finish at the Senior Players Championship. After an intense fog forced two delays totaling more than two hours at the outset of the tournament, Mark Wiebe and four others shot 3-under 67s to share the lead after the opening […]

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Nathan Bracken hopes the bouncer he added to his repertoire in the off-season will help earn him a spot in Australia’s revamped Test attack.

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Jesper Parnevik shot a career-best 9-under 61 on Thursday to take a four-stroke lead after the first round of the Texas Open, overcoming an opening bogey to birdie eight of the next 11 holes. The 42-year-old Swede, winless since taking the last of his five PGA Tour titles in 2001, also birdied his final two […]

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Zach Randolph was surprised to hear the draft-night news that he was being traded to the New York Knicks from Portland, where he had spent his entire six-year NBA career. Now the forward is settling into his first training camp with New York and loving every minute. His only concern is his grandmother, who is […]

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LONDON, Oct 4 (Reuters) - Former European champions AjaxAmsterdam made a shock exit from the UEFA Cup on Thursday aftera 3-2 home defeat by Dinamo Zagreb gave the Croatians a 3-3 drawon aggregate and victory on the away goals rule.

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Oct 4 (Reuters) - UEFA Cup first round, second leg resultson Thursday Real Zaragoza 2 Aris Salonika 1

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Yi Jianlian finally arrived. His shroud of secrecy continues. Yi, Milwaukee’s top draft pick, joined his new team for his first practice Thursday, but again dodged the question that’s hounded him since announcing he was coming to the NBA. Yi’s birth certificate lists him as being born Oct. 27, 1987, which would make him 19, […]

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Oct 4 (Reuters) - UEFA Cup first round, second leg resultson Thursday Uniao Leiria 3 Bayer Leverkusen 2

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Top-seeded Victoria Azarenka of Belarus defeated qualifier Evgeniya Rodina of Russia 6-4, 6-3 Thursday to advance to the quarterfinals of the Tashkent Open. The 17-year-old Azarenka, who reached the fourth round at the U.S. Open, had one break in the first set and two in the second to reach the quarters for the third straight […]

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