It’s fun to back sport, says billionaire INEOS boss Ratcliffe
Jim Ratcliffe’s chemical company INEOS makes profits in the billions and, since he loves sport, Britain’s richest man sees it as entirely logical to invest some of that money in backing projects and individuals that inspire him.
Report: Red Sox skipper Cora won’t go to White House
Boston manager Alex Cora will not be with his team Thursday when the Red Sox celebrate winning the 2018 World Series at the White House.
Homa opens three-shot lead late in final round at Quail Hollow
Long-shot Max Homa built a three-shot lead before bad weather halted play late in the final round at the Wells Fargo Championship in Charlotte, North Carolina on Sunday.
Maximum Security owner denies impeding Kentucky Derby winner
The owner of disqualified Kentucky Derby winner Maximum Security on Sunday denied his horse had interfered with the declared winner and said it was unlikely the horse would run in the May 18 Preakness, the second leg of U.S. racing’s Triple Crown.
Greek Tsitsipas captures first claycourt title in Estoril
Greek youngster Stefanos Tsitsipas’ French Open preparations gathered momentum as he claimed his first claycourt title with a 6-3 7-6(4) victory over Pablo Cuevas at the Estoril Open on Sunday.
Garin subdues Berrettini to claim Munich title
Chilean Cristian Garin continued his remarkable breakthrough season as he defeated Matteo Berrettini 6-1 3-6 7-6(1) in the Munich Open final on Sunday, clinching his second ATP title.
Women’s W Series could link up with F1 in future seasons
The new W Series, which aims to help women such as inaugural race winner Jamie Chadwick make it to Formula One, could itself be on the fast track to joining the grand prix circus.
Lawless hands INEOS first win in Yorkshire
British rider Chris Lawless handed Team INEOS its first victory as he won the Tour de Yorkshire in Leeds on Sunday.
ATP roundup: Garin grabs second 2019 title at Munich
Unseeded Cristian Garin of Chile continued his sizzling start to 2019 with a 6-1, 3-6, 7-6 (1) victory against Italy’s Matteo Berrettini in the final Sunday at the BMW Open by FWU in Munich.
Trump slams Kentucky Derby result as ‘political correctness’ after disqualification
U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday blasted the result of the Kentucky Derby horse race, saying the controversial disqualification of first-finisher Maximum Security could only happen in “these days of political correctness.”
