Column: Players who take Saudi money shouldn’t need PGA Tour
BROOKLINE, Mass., Jun 14 (AP) — Two players huddled on the practice range late in the afternoon at The Country Club. Only a few...
Streaky Celtics hit cold spot at bad time in Game 5 loss
SAN FRANCISCO , Jun 14 (AP) — The Boston Celtics couldn’t make a 3-pointer to start the game and found themselves in a deep...
Sports court verdict puts Olympic boxing in more doubt
GENEVA , Jun 14 (AP) — The troubled International Boxing Association may have to hold its presidential election again after the Court of Arbitration...
India beats SAfrica by 48 runs, stays alive in T20 series
VISAKHAPATNAM, India , Jun 14 (AP) — Harshal Patel and Yuzvendra Chahal shared seven wickets as India beat South Africa by 48 runs in...
Quinn, a 57-year-old dad, earns US Open start close to home
BROOKLINE, Mass. , Jun 14 (AP) — Fran Quinn knew his odds of making the U.S. Open weren’t great. He’s 57.
But when his 23-year-old...
Afghanistan completes T20 sweep as Zimbabwe replaces coach
HARARE, Zimbabwe , Jun 14 (AP) — Afghanistan won the final Twenty20 against Zimbabwe by 35 runs on Tuesday to complete a clean sweep...
Sara Errani upsets 2nd-seeded Madison Brengle at Veneto Open
GAIBA, Italy , Jun 14 (AP) — Italian player Sara Errani upset second-seeded Madison Brengle in the opening round of the Veneto Open on...
NCAA athletes still excel in classroom despite pandemic
INDIANAPOLIS , Jun 14 (AP) — The NCAA said Tuesday that college athletes are continuing to excel in the classroom even when some couldn’t...
Sindhu, Sen eye consistency as focus shifts to Indonesia Open
Jakarta, 13 Jun: Two-time Olympic medallist P V Sindhu and rising star Lakshya Sen will seek consistency as they lead the Indian charge at...
NZ leads England by 238 going into last day at Trent Bridge
NOTTINGHAM, 13 Jun: The second test between England and New Zealand was wide open at the end of day four after the Black Caps’...
Premier League: Liverpool agree 75 million-euro deal for Benfica striker Nunez
London, Jun 13 (AFP): Liverpool have reached a deal with Benfica to buy the Uruguay striker Darwin Nunez for an initial 75 million euros...
French Open champion Iga Swiatek continues to top WTA rankings; Aryna Sabalenka moves to...
Paris, Jun 13 (AFP): French Open champion Iga Swiatek remains firmly at the head of the new WTA rankings released on Monday, over 4000...
Los Angeles FC signs Italian defender Giorgio Chiellini
LOS ANGELES , Jun 13 (AP) — Italian defender Giorgio Chiellini has signed with Los Angeles FC after a 17-year career at Juventus.
The Major...
Delia leaves NYCFC for Standard Liege, replaced by Cushing
NEW YORK , Jun 13 (AP) — Ronny Delia left MLS champion New York City FC on Monday to become coach of Belgium’s Standard...
Arsenal signs 19-year-old striker Marquinhos from Sao Paulo
LONDON , Jun 13 (AP) — Arsenal signed 19-year-old Brazilian striker Marquinhos from Sao Paulo on Monday, describing him as “a player for the...
Long jumper B Aishwarya leaps to a stunning 6.73m, all time 2nd best by...
Chennai, Jun 12 (PTI) Karnataka's B Aishwarya produced the second best ever long jump effort by any Indian woman as she cleared a stunning...
Grant becomes 1st female golfer to win on European tour
HALMSTAD (Sweden), Jun 12 (AP): A female player has won an event on the European tour for the first time.
Linn Grant made history in...
Verstappen wins in Azerbaijan after Leclerc engine failure
BAKU, Azerbaijan, 12 Jun (AP) — Max Verstappen once again pounced when rival Charles Leclerc faltered in their race for the Formula One title.
Verstappen...
Toyota dominates again to win 5th straight 24 Hours Le Mans
LE MANS, France, 12 Jun (AP) — Toyota won the 24 Hours Le Mans in the classic endurance race for the fifth straight time,...
Berrettini beats Murray to win Stuttgart Open on tour return
STUTTGART, Germany, Jun 12 (AP) — Matteo Berrettini showed signs of recapturing the form which took him to the Wimbledon final last year as...