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Top players seek calm in final preparations on eve of Masters

Top players seek calm in final preparations on eve of Masters

Jon Rahm relaxed after a successful Champions Dinner while Rory McIlroy sought mental calmness in Wednesday's last practice session before Thursday's start of the 88th Masters.

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A women's Masters 'very difficult' says Augusta's Ridley

A women's Masters 'very difficult' says Augusta's Ridley

The prospect of a women's Masters at Augusta National remains remote after the club's chairman on Wednesday cast doubts on the practicality of such a tournament.

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Nadal hopes to return from injury for Barcelona Open

Nadal hopes to return from injury for Barcelona Open

Rafael Nadal hopes to be able to make his return from injury at next week's Barcelona Open, the 22-time Grand Slam champion said on Wednesday.

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Peru prosecutors seize Rolexes president said were a loan

Peru prosecutors seize Rolexes president said were a loan

Peruvian prosecutors on Wednesday seized three Rolex watches and a bracelet at the heart of a scandal engulfing President Dina Boluarte, who said the items had been loaned to her.

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Hamas leader's family killed in Gaza strike as truce talks drag on

Hamas leader's family killed in Gaza strike as truce talks drag on

An Israeli strike Wednesday killed three of Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh's sons in Gaza, the Palestinian leader and Israel's military said, as war rages in the Palestinian territory despite ongoing truce negotiations.

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Gujarat end Rajasthan's winning streak with IPL thriller

Gujarat end Rajasthan's winning streak with IPL thriller

Gujarat Titans celebrated ending Rajasthan Royals' IPL four-match winning streak in a nail-biting thriller to win by three wickets on Wednesday.

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Biden urges House vote on Ukraine aid as Republican chief stalls

Biden urges House vote on Ukraine aid as Republican chief stalls

President Joe Biden on Wednesday urged the US House of Representatives to vote immediately on billions of dollars in Ukraine aid, as the chamber's Republican speaker hesitates in the face of pressure from Donald Trump and his allies.

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Medvedev blasts 'ridiculous' officiating during Monte Carlo win

Medvedev blasts 'ridiculous' officiating during Monte Carlo win

World number four Daniil Medvedev lost his temper with the "ridiculous" match officials during his straight-sets win over Gael Monfils on Wednesday at the Monte Carlo Masters.

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US Fed officials raised inflation concerns, but still expected rate cuts in 2024: minutes

US Fed officials raised inflation concerns, but still expected rate cuts in 2024: minutes

US Federal Reserve officials raised concerns at their March interest rate meeting about the recent "broad-based" rise in inflation, but still said they expected cuts to start this year, according to minutes of the meeting published Wednesday.

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Missiles kill 7 in Ukraine as deadly drone strike hits Russia

Missiles kill 7 in Ukraine as deadly drone strike hits Russia

Missiles hit two regions in Ukraine on Wednesday killing seven people, local authorities said, while a governor in Russia said a drone strike killed three people in a village close to the border.

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