Djokovic beaten as tour’s Montenegro leg is scrapped
World number one Novak Djokovic lost one of his two opening singles matches on Saturday at the charity tournament he organised, and his day got worse when news broke that one of the event’s four legs has been scrapped due to coronavirus concerns.
Reed fires career-low round to grab clubhouse lead at Colonial
Former Masters champion Patrick Reed used a hot putter to tie his PGA Tour career-low round and grab the early clubhouse lead at the Charles Schwab Challenge in Forth Worth, Texas on Saturday.
Montenegro leg of Djokovic’s tennis tour cancelled
World number one Novak Djokovic’s winning start to his charity tournament on Saturday was spoiled by news that the event’s third leg, scheduled to take place in Montenegro, has been cancelled due to coronavirus concerns.
Djokovic, Thiem and Zverev win opening Adria Tour singles
World number one Novak Djokovic, Austrian Dominic Thiem and Germany’s Alexander Zverev won their opening Adria Tour matches in contrasting fashion as the two-day charity event got underway on Saturday.
Hadley uses red-hot putter to move into contention at Colonial
Chesson Hadley used a superb putting display to charge up the third-round leaderboard at the Charles Schwab Challenge in Forth Worth, Texas on Saturday before overnight leader Harold Varner III even teed off.
Abdul-Jabbar’s son arrested for allegedly stabbing neighbor
The son of Hall of Famer Kareem Abdul-Jabbar was arrested earlier this week after allegedly stabbing his neighbor multiple times.
Shutdown brings tennis coaches’ struggles to the fore
Financial aid has slowly trickled in for tennis players in the lower echelons of the sport during the COVID-19 shutdown but the vast majority of men and women who coach them for a living have been left to fend for themselves.
Tennis: Shutdown brings coaches’ struggles to the fore
Financial aid has slowly trickled in for tennis players in the lower echelons of the sport during the COVID-19 shutdown but the vast majority of men and women who coach them for a living have been left to fend for themselves.
On this day: Born June 14, 1969: Steffi Graf, German tennis player
The pursuit of perfection in tennis has proved beyond all but one player in the modern era, Germany’s Steffi Graf.
Golf: McIlroy makes some noise at Colonial
Rory McIlroy’s seven-under-par 63 in the second round at Colonial on Friday suggests he has adjusted to golf without the galleries, though the world No. 1 says the silence that meets his birdie putts took some getting used to.
