Motor racing: Hamilton v Vettel, the Formula One season so far
Lewis Hamilton can clinch his fifth Formula One world championship at Sunday’s U.S. Grand Prix.
Kasatkina denies Tunisian Jabeur to lift Kremlin Cup
Home favorite Daria Kasatkina roared back from a set and 4-1 down to win the Kremlin Cup in Moscow on Saturday, denying Tunisian qualifer Ons Jabeur a first WTA title for her country.
Stephens enjoys emotional campaign after Grand Slam breakthrough
One year after shaking off a crippling foot injury to claim a stunning U.S. Open victory, Sloane Stephens said her follow-up season felt just as good as the American prepares to play in next week’s WTA Finals for the first time.
Bertens keen to capitalize on WTA Finals reprieve
Simona Halep’s loss is Kiki Bertens’ gain and the Dutchwoman plans to make the most of her WTA Finals debut in Singapore next week after slipping into the eight-woman field at the last moment when the world number one withdrew through injury.
Halep remains upbeat after ‘best’ season despite injury
Simona Halep is disappointed that a back injury forced her out of the season-ending WTA Finals in Singapore but the Romanian world number one will still reflect on 2018 as her best year on the tour after finally claiming a Grand Slam title.
Golf: Koepka leads in Korea, closes in on No.1 ranking
Brooks Koepka moved into position to claim his first win on his first start of the new PGA Tour season after the American shot a five-under-par 67 in the third round of the $9.5 million CJ Cup in South Korea on Saturday to open up a four-stroke lead.
Tennis: Osaka plans to stay ‘weird’ in ever-changing career
Naomi Osaka has witnessed a huge change in her career after claiming a maiden Grand Slam title in 2018, but the rising star of women’s tennis will not be changing her quirky personality in media appearances that has endeared her to so many.
Motorcycling: Dovizioso on pole in Japan, Marquez to start sixth
Italian Andrea Dovizioso piled the pressure on championship leader Marc Marquez by qualifying in pole position for Sunday’s Japanese Grand Prix while the Spaniard will start in sixth.
NHL roundup: Panthers top Caps in shootout
Jonathan Huberdeau scored the deciding goal in the fourth round of a shootout as the visiting Florida Panthers defeated the Washington Capitals 6-5 on Friday night.
NBA roundup: Butler jeered, cheered in Wolves win
Jimmy Butler scored 33 points on 10-of-12 shooting during his first home contest of the season to help the Minnesota Timberwolves post a 131-123 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday night in Minneapolis.
