ST REMY LES CHEVREUSE, France (Reuters) - Swede Gustav Larsson won the first stage of the Paris-Nice cycling race, a 9.4-km individual time trial from Dampierre en Yvelines on Sunday.

While world No. 4 Caroline Wozniacki battled the winds in practice, American Jamie Hampton hit through them to overtake her opponent at the BNP Parbias Open. Hampton -- now ranked No. 99, the first top-100 ranking of her career -- defeated Slovakian Polona Hercog, 6-1, 6-1, in the opening round at Indian Wells. So who is Hampton? A little background on the American: Hampton was born in Frankfurt ...

AUSTIN, Texas, March 3. THE American Short Course Championships came to a close in Austin, Texas as most of the rest of the country is in the midst of heavy long course meter competition. Longhorn...

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SIMON Cowell isn’t noted for a turn of phrase to match Shakespeare and you’d hardly rank him among the literary greats.

American Robby Ginepri did something today he hasn't done since 2008, the year he jumped 112 spots in the ranking in five months. On Thursday, Ginepri won a match at Indian Wells, making him the first unseeded American to advance from the first round. Ginepri, a wild card entry, faced Italian qualifier Paolo Lorenzi. Although on paper, the stats don't lean in Ginepri's favor (Lorenzi has a ...

Pandora’s results will garner scrutiny, as investors also weigh fresh corporate developments involving Priceline.com and Cypress Semiconductor.

ST REMY LES CHEVREUSE, France, March 4 (Reuters) - Swede Gustav Larsson won the first stage of the Paris-Nice cycling race, a 9.4-km individual time trial from Dampierre en Yvelines on Sunday.

American Apparel, Inc. , a vertically integrated manufacturer, distributor, and retailer of branded fashion basic apparel, announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2011.