Women’s final delayed by men’s semi-final and rain in Paris
The French Open women’s final was delayed on Saturday after the men’s semi-final between Novak Djokovic and Dominic Thiem was interrupted by rain.
MLB roundup: Chirinos delivers as Astros walk off O’s in 11
Robinson Chirinos delivered a walk-off double with two outs in the 11th inning, as the Houston Astros rallied for a 4-3 victory over the Baltimore Orioles in the opener of this three-game series Friday at Minute Maid Park.
Barty’s parents to miss the Paris party
While millions of their compatriots will stay up late into the night to watch Ash Barty try and win the French Open on Saturday, her parents will be stranded just a couple of hundred miles away from Roland Garros.
Facing 3-1 deficit, Warriors hope to reverse history
A defiant Golden State Warriors team are adamant they can overturn a 3-1 deficit to the Toronto Raptors and erase memories of becoming the first team to fail to win the NBA title after holding the same advantage.
New Zealand hand coach contract extension ahead of World Cup opener
New Zealand’s women’s soccer team have received a boost ahead of their World Cup final opener against the Netherlands on Tuesday after coach Tom Sermanni was given a contract extension through next year’s Tokyo Olympics.
Raptors rally to take 3-1 stranglehold on NBA Finals
The Toronto Raptors produced a strong third quarter to defeat the Golden State Warriors 105-92 in Oakland on Friday to take a 3-1 lead in the Finals and move one win away from the franchise’s first NBA championship.
South Korea must take France drubbing on the chin: coach
South Korea coach Yoon Duk-yeo said his side would have to take their 4-0 drubbing in their women’s World Cup opener against France on the chin and turn their minds immediately to their second match against Nigeria.
Sabres sign Skinner to eight-year, $72M extension
The Buffalo Sabres signed forward Jeff Skinner to an eight-year, $72 million extension on Friday evening, locking up the pending free agent before he could hit the market.
NBA notebook: Warriors’ Looney returns to action in Game 4
Golden State reserve forward Kevon Looney returned from injury to play in Friday’s Game 4 of the NBA Finals against the Toronto Raptors in Oakland, Calif.
MLB notebook: Mariners’ Haniger out with ruptured testicle
Seattle Mariners right fielder Mitch Haniger was placed on the 10-day injured list with a ruptured testicle, the team announced Friday.
