Ricciardo boosted by strong weekend in Canada
Daniel Ricciardo hopes to put on a show at Renault’s home French Grand Prix this month after the team doubled their season’s points tally in Sunday’s Canadian Grand Prix.
Suspect in custody in shooting of retired Red Sox slugger David Ortiz
Police in the Dominican Republic were investigating why a man shot and wounded former Boston Red Sox slugger David “Big Papi” Ortiz as he sat in a nightclub late on Sunday, police and the team said.
Russian minister says bodies working with banned coaches could be punished
Russian Sports Minister Pavel Kolobkov said on Monday that local athletics federations working with coaches and doctors banned for doping could be punished.
Parker, last of Spurs’ Big Three, retires
Tony Parker, a four-time NBA champion with the San Antonio Spurs, announced his retirement on Monday.
Big guns could be spiked at wide-open U.S. Open
A premium iron player will likely win this week’s U.S. Open at Pebble Beach, where Zach Johnson has almost as good a chance of prevailing as Dustin Johnson in the third major championship of the year.
U.S. national team finalizes training camp roster
Six NBA players were added to the training camp roster for the 2019-20 USA National team that will participate in the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup.
Poland honors national soccer player murdered in Holocaust
Jozef Klotz, a Polish Jewish soccer player who scored the national team’s first ever goal in an international match but was later murdered by the Nazis, was honored by Poland’s soccer association on Monday.
Golden trio tightening grip on men’s game
It has been more than 15 years since Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic began their collection of Grand Slam titles and the bad news for anyone eyeing tennis’s big prizes is their stranglehold on men’s tennis is as tight as ever.
Woods primed for return to site of greatest performance
Tiger Woods returns to the scene of his greatest performance for this week’s U.S. Open at Pebble Beach, no longer necessarily the man to beat but a definite threat to win his 16th major title.
Vettel fully deserved his Montreal penalty, says Rosberg
Sebastian Vettel fully deserved the penalty that cost him victory in Sunday’s Canadian Grand Prix, 2016 Formula One world champion Nico Rosberg said on Monday.




