Fifth-seeded Juan Martin del Potro beat Yuichi Sugita of Japan 6-1, 6-3 in the first round of the Estoril Open Tuesday.
The former US Open champion hit eight aces and broke Sugita four times to ease to the win in his clay-court debut for the (...)
Spain's Fernando Verdasco was headed to Portugal Monday to take his place at the Estoril Open boosted by fresh clay confidence after winning his first ATP title in two years.
The 32-year-old Spaniard, who will start as a wild card in the seaside (...)
World MotoGP champion Casey Stoner won his second consecutive race of the season at the Portugal Grand Prix Sunday to go top of the standings, one point ahead of Jorge Lorenzo.
The 26-year-old Honda rider - whose win here was his first in the race (...)
Carla Suarez Navarro will meet Kaia Kanepi in the final of the WTA Estoril Open after they both won semifinals Friday.
Estonian sixth seed Kanepi used her power game to fight past top seed Roberta Vinci 6-2, 7-5, while clay-court specialist Suarez (...)
crowned world champion Jorge Lorenzo of Spain won his third consecutive Portuguese MotoGP here Sunday.
The 23-year-old got the better of a close battle with the man he dethroned as champion, his teammate Valentino Rossi, with Honda rider Andrea (...)
Thomas Bjorn emerged from a four-year run without a victory to win the Estoril Open by five shots Sunday.
The 39-year-old Dane, who had led by three strokes overnight, shot a final round 4-under 68 at Penha Longa to reach a 23-under total of 265 (...)
Damien McGrane of Ireland and Luke Goddard of England shot 8-under 64s to share the lead after the first round of the Estoril Open Thursday.
The pair led by a stroke from Stuart Manley of Wales and Eirik Tage Johansen of Norway.
McGrane and (...)
Dubai World's debt problems are a wake-up call that the economic recovery is still fragile and that there are still risks, OECD Secretary General Angel Gurria told Reuters.
Gurria said the incident had reminded markets of growing debt concerns, (...)
Northern Ireland's Michael Hoey clinched his first European Tour career victory on Sunday when he edged Spain's Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano in a play-off to capture the Portugal Open.
Hoey sunk a six footer for par at the third extra hole after (...)
