World No. 1 Naomi Osaka survived a tough test against Hsieh Su-Wei and eked out a 7-6(3) 5-7 6-2 victory to reach her first ever quarter-final at the Cincinnati Masters on Thursday.
Osaka, who lost to Hsieh at the Miami Open in March, admitted a day (...)
Unseeded German Jan-Lennard Struff resisted a Stefanos Tsitsipas fightback while Serbian teenager Miomir Kecmanovic beat fifth-seed Alexander Zverev as two of the bigger upsets on Wednesday at the Cincinnati Masters.
Struff, who has yet to win an (...)
Maria Sharapova overpowered Alison Riske 6-3 7-6(4) at the Cincinnati Masters on Monday to set up a tantalizing second-round battle with world number two Ash Barty, who defeated the Russian at this year's Australian Open.
Sharapova struggled at (...)
John Isner blasted 27 aces in his first-round match against Serbian Dusan Lajovic on Sunday but it was a timely break of serve that saw the American advance 7-6(3) 1-6 7-5 at the Cincinnati Open.
Lajovic shook off the loss of a first set tiebreak to (...)
Andy Murray has sharpened his game on the practice courts with some of the best players in the world but the Scot says now is the time to really test himself with a return to singles action at the Cincinnati Masters.
Murray had hip resurfacing (...)
Nationals ace Max Scherzer allowed just one run and three hits with a season-high 15 strikeouts over eight masterful innings as Washington defeated the host Cincinnati Reds 4-1 on Sunday in the rubber match of their three-game series.
Anthony Rendon (...)
Workers at Nissan Motor Co Ltd's plant in Canton, Mississippi, voted nearly two to one against union representation, the company and the United Auto Workers (UAW) said late on Friday.
The vote at the end of a bitterly contested campaign extended a (...)
In the baking Ohio heat Canada's trade minister is trying to save NAFTA, one encounter at a time. Francois-Philippe Champagne is in Cincinnati for a meeting-packed June day as part of a concerted Canadian outreach campaign ahead of talks to (...)
Japanese pitcher Kenta Maeda (5-3) pitched five strong innings and drove in two runs, Logan Forsythe and Justin Turner homered, and Kike Hernandez made a spectacular game-saving catch to help Los Angeles Dodgers hold on to beat Cincinnati Reds 8-7 (...)
Joey Votto singled with the bases loaded during the latest big inning off CC Sabathia Tuesday night, and the host Cincinnati Reds held on for a 5-3 victory that ended the New York Yankees' winning streak at six games.
Sabathia (2-2) struggled for (...)
Gunfire erupted inside a packed nightclub in Cincinnati, Ohio, early Sunday morning, killing at least one person and injuring 14, and police said they were still looking for the shooter.
The motive was unclear, but Cincinnati Assistant Police Chief (...)
Yu Darvish hit his first career home run in a no-decision and Adrian Beltre drove in the eventual winning run with a double in the eighth inning, lifting the Texas Rangers to a 6-5 victory over the Cincinnati Reds Wednesday night at Great American (...)
Former US Open champ Marin Cilic snapped Andy Murray's 22 match win streak Sunday to claim his first ATP Masters 1000 title with a 6-4, 7-5 win at the Cincinnati tournament.
The 94-minute victory for the 27-year-old Croatian marked a career (...)
Freshly crowned Olympic gold medalist Andy Murray defeated Canadian No. 1 Milos Raonic 6-3, 6-3 to book a spot in the ATP-WTA Tour's Cincinnati final where he will face Marin Cilic.
Murray has had to overcome fatigue associated with the quick (...)
Andy Murray overcame post-Olympic fatigue by winning his 21st straight match to reach the semifinals of the ATP-WTA Cincinnati Masters with a 6-4, 6-4 victory over Bernard Tomic Friday.
Top seed Murray, running out of puff after claiming his second (...)
Double Olympic champion Andy Murray bucked the upset trend as the Scot reached the quarterfinals of the ATP-WTA Cincinnati Masters, winning his 600th career match Thursday.
Murray's 90-minute 6-3, 6-2 victory over South African giant Kevin Anderson (...)
Second seed Stan Wawrinka slumped to defeat as Grigor Dimitrov staged a 6-4, 6-4 upset at the ATP-WTA Cincinnati Masters Thursday to reach the quarterfinals.
Wawrinka, coming off a back problem which kept him from the Rio Olympics, fell victim to (...)
Big-hitting John Isner and fellow American Steve Johnson did not allow long periods of rain, drizzle and mist to derail their advance at the weather-hit Western & Southern Open in Cincinnati Tuesday.
Isner powered his way past Italian Fabio Fognini (...)
Top seed Serena Williams gave up a wild card entry into the ATP-WTA Cincinnati Masters tournament Monday after complaining of a shoulder injury.
The world No. 1, who is being chased in the rankings by German Angelique Kerber, took a free entry only (...)
World No. 1 Novak Djokovic, a first-round Olympic loser, has withdrawn from next week's ATP Masters Series event in Cincinnati because of a left wrist injury, tournament organizers announced Wednesday.
Djokovic, a five-time finalist in Cincinnati, (...)
An Indianapolis police officer arrested in Ohio after he allegedly shot a fellow officer will be returned to Indiana to face an attempted murder charge, AP reported.
Officer Adrian Aurs agreed Tuesday to waive extradition during a brief court (...)
A prosecutor is investigating events surrounding the police detention of an Emirati businessman at an Ohio hotel in a case that has drawn international attention. A look at the particulars:
Police went to the Fairfield Inn and Suites in Avon in (...)
Hillary Clinton on Monday called for an end to the "madness" after the death of three law enforcement officers in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, condemning a series of recent shootings involving police and vowing to hold those who kill police officers (...)
Kris Bryant had a historic night at the plate with three home runs, two doubles and six RBIs, lifting the Chicago Cubs to an 11-8 victory over the Cincinnati Reds Monday.
Bryant became the first player in major league history to hit three homers and (...)
Jay Bruce hit his first two home runs of the season and drove in five runs, including four in an eight-run fourth inning, as the Cincinnati Reds completed a three-game sweep of the Philadelphia Phillies with a 10-6 victory Thursday afternoon at (...)