Dale Whitnell holds nerve to win Scandinavian Mixed
STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AP) — Dale Whitnell has held his nerve to win the Scandinavian Mixed event for his first career win on the European tour. The…
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Nunes retains bantamweight belt, calls time on glittering career
Story by Reuters (CNN) — Brazil’s Amanda Nunes scored a dominant decision victory over Irene Aldana to retain her bantamweight crown at UFC…
Continue Reading Inter Milan raises hope and ambition in Champions League loss, but also must raise money
By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer ISTANBUL (AP) — Inter Milan’s impressive performance in a losing cause at the Champions League final stood out…
Continue Reading Ferrari topples Toyota in return to 24 Hours of Le Mans after 50-year absence
By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer LE MANS, France (AP) — Ferrari ended a 50-year absence from the 24 Hours of Le Mans by toppling mighty Toyota…
Continue Reading Hsieh and Wang win French Open women’s doubles after beating Fernandez and Townsend
PARIS (AP) — Unseeded Hsieh Su-Wei of Taiwan and Wang Xinyu of China won the French Open women’s doubles after beating 10th-seeded Leylah…
Continue Reading History made at an astonishing track and field meet in Paris
By Aimee Lewis, CNN (CNN) — Track and field history was made not once but three times in Paris on Friday on a memorable night in the French…
Continue Reading French Open tournament director Mauresmo quizzed on lack of night sessions for women
PARIS (AP) — Scheduling more night sessions for women is proving a tough issue to resolve for French Open tournament director Amélie Mauresmo. She…
Continue Reading PGA Tour commissioner says Tour ‘couldn’t afford to keep battling Saudi Arabia,’ Wall Street Journal reports
Jacob Lev, CNN (CNN) — PGA Tour commissioner Jay Monahan told employees in a meeting on Thursday that it couldn’t “conduct a lengthy…
Continue Reading UEFA investigations, multi-club owners raise doubts for European competition entries
By GRAHAM DUNBAR AP Sports Writer ISTANBUL (AP) — The European club soccer season ended this weekend with Manchester City beating Inter Milan in…
Continue Reading Hill saves Vegas in Game 4’s closing seconds, has team one win away from Stanley Cup title
By ALANIS THAMES AP Sports Writer SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — With a couple of clutch saves in the closing minutes of Game 4, 27-year-old Vegas Golden…
Continue Reading Novak Djokovic wins his 23rd Grand Slam title by beating Casper Ruud in the French Open final
By HOWARD FENDRICH AP Tennis Writer PARIS (AP) — Novak Djokovic made clear for years this was his goal. What drove him. What inspired him. The…
Continue Reading Julien Alfred wins 100, 200 as Texas women take title at NCAA outdoor track and field championships
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Julien Alfred won the 100 meters, the 200 and ran the opening leg of the 4×100 meter relay for the Texas women and the…
Continue Reading Kerolin hat trick powers Courage to 5-0 win over Red Stars
By SUSIE RANTZ Associated Press Forward Kerolin scored a hat trick as the North Carolina Courage earned a 5-0 road win against the Chicago Red Stars…
Continue Reading Gauld’s late PK goal rallies Whitecaps to 1-1 draw with Cincinnati
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Ryan Gauld scored on a late penalty kick for the second straight week to help the Vancouver Whitecaps earn a 1-1…
Continue Reading Amanda Nunes beats Irene Aldana to retain bantamweight title at UFC 289, announces her retirement
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Amanda Nunes beat Irene Aldana by unanimous decision at UFC 289 on Saturday night to hold on to her bantamweight…
Continue Reading Crawford has 4 hits, RodrÃguez homers in Mariners’ 6-2 victory over Angels
By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — J.P. Crawford tied a career high with four hits, Julio RodrÃguez was 3 for 5 with homer and…
Continue Reading White and Morgan each hit 2 HRs, Skenes has 9 Ks; LSU beats Kentucky in Game 1 of super regional
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Tommy White and Tre’ Morgan each hit two of LSU’s six home runs, Paul Skenes allowed just four hits and a walk over 7…
Continue Reading Earthquakes beat Philadelphia 2-1, snap Union’s 9-match unbeaten run
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Miguel Trauco scored a second-half goal and the San Jose Earthquakes cooled off Philadelphia with a 2-1 victory, ending the…
Continue Reading Pulido powers Sporting KC to 4-1 victory over Austin
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Alan Pulido scored a goal in each half and added an assist as Sporting Kansas City rolled to a 4-1 victory over Austin FC.…
Continue Reading Teofimo Lopez beats Josh Taylor by unanimous decision, wins 140-pound title
By BRIAN MAHONEY AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Teofimo Lopez captured a title in a second weight class, beating formerly unbeaten Josh Taylor by…
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