William Trevor (born 1928), whose life and fictional settings were divided between his native Ireland and his adopted England, was a successful novelist, television dramatist, playwright, and, above all, master of the short story. William Trevor Cox was...

William Trevor is considered one of the masters of the contemporary short story. The author of eleven novels and seven collections of short fiction, he was recognized for his contributions to literature with the title of commander, Order of the British E...

William Trevor has established a solid reputation both in Britain and America as an exceptionally sensitive, morally concerned writer whose forte appears to be rendering comic pathos, whether in his novels or in his short stories. Although born in Irelan...

Justine Henin beat Alona Bondarenko of Ukraine 6-1, 6-3 Monday to win the J&S Cup for the second time in three years in a final delayed a day because of rain."To wait yesterday was pretty hard," Henin said. "It's a little bit sad we had...

Thousands of outrageously garbed men finally strolled up Broad Street on Saturday in balmy weather, five days after rain scratched the Mummers Parade's traditional New Year's Day start.The quirky procession often takes place in bone-chilling temperatures, but after lingering showers cleared, some marchers and gawkers...

James Blake lost in slippery conditions to Philipp Kohlschreiber 6-4, 6-3 Friday in the quarterfinals of the Gerry Weber Open.The 34th-ranked German broke Blake's serve at love to take a 5-4 lead in the first set, then got another break at 4-3 in the second...

Tim Henman won just his second ATP Tour match this year on Tuesday, beating Michael Russell of the United States 6-1, 7-6 (5) at the Nottingham Open.Henman struggled to hold serve in the second set before advancing to the second round of the Wimbledon warmup."I...