Neville concerned by England’s second-half dip
England cannot afford to drop their intensity in the second half and must be ruthless in possession if they are to progress at the women’s World Cup, coach Phil Neville said after Sunday’s 2-1 win over Scotland.
Penalty was harsh but not deciding factor, says Scotland’s Kerr
A “harsh” early penalty took the wind out of Scotland’s sails in their debut at the women’s World Cup on Sunday but there were lots of positives to take from their 2-1 loss to England in Nice, coach Shelley Kerr said.
Bruins trounce Blues to send Stanley Cup Final to Game Seven
The Boston Bruins staved off elimination from the Stanley Cup Final with a 5-1 victory over the St. Louis Blues on Sunday to force a decisive seventh game in the National Hockey League’s championship series.
Ex-Red Sox star Ortiz shot in back: Dominican police
David Ortiz, a three-time World Series champion during his career with the Boston Red Sox, was shot in the back Sunday in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, national police told CNN.
Newspaper snafu: Blues’ celebratory letter published
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch didn’t do the local hockey team any favors on Sunday morning with a premature celebration.
MLB roundup: Nats club 4 straight HRs vs. Padres
Pinch hitter Howie Kendrick, Trea Turner, Adam Eaton and Anthony Rendon connected on four consecutive eighth-inning home runs off San Diego reliever Craig Stammen on Sunday afternoon to break a tie and lead the visiting Washington Nationals to a 5-2 vi…
Warriors’ Durant listed as questionable for Game Five
The Golden State Warriors on Sunday listed All Star Kevin Durant as questionable for their must-win Game Five of the NBA Finals against the Toronto Raptors.
MLB notebook: Yanks RHP German (hip) lands on 10-day IL
The New York Yankees placed right-hander Domingo German on the 10-day injured list Sunday with a left hip flexor strain.
Sweet Canadian Grand Prix turns sour for Hamilton
What should have been a sweet victory at the Canadian Grand Prix for Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes on Sunday, instead left a bitter taste when the crowd turned on the Briton after a controversial penalty gifted him a milestone win.
McIlroy sets sights on Pebble Beach after winning Canadian Open
Rory McIlroy threatened to shoot 59 but fell just short as he made his Canadian Open debut a great one by clinching a seven-stroke victory in Ontario on Sunday and then said it was only mission half-accomplished.
