Golf: Langer becomes first player to win four times in his 60s on senior circuit
Bernhard Langer became the first player to win four times in his 60s on the Champions Tour when he ran away with the SAS Championship by six strokes on Sunday.
Tennis: Del Potro suffers fractured kneecap after fall
U.S. Open runner-up Juan Martin del Potro has suffered a fractured right kneecap following his fall during a match in Shanghai this week, his spokesman said in a statement on Sunday.
WTA roundup: Ukrainian teen Yastremska wins Hong Kong
Ukrainian teen Dayana Yastremska cruised past No. 6 seed Qiang Wang 6-2, 6-1 to win the Hong Kong Open in China on Sunday.
Tennis: Garcia overcomes Pliskova to claim Tianjin title
France’s Caroline Garcia survived a difficult opening set before beating top seed Karolina Pliskova 7-6(7) 6-3 to lift the Tianjin Open title on Sunday.
Basketball chief Baumann dies suddenly at Youth Olympics
Patrick Baumann, the 51-year-old secretary general of basketball’s world governing body, has died of a heart attack at the Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) said on Sunday.
NBA: Knicks release Noah after two seasons
The New York Knicks have released center Joakim Noah with two years and $38 million remaining on his contract, the NBA team said on Saturday.
Tennis: Djokovic cruises past Coric to win fourth Shanghai title
Novak Djokovic continued his scintillating run of form as he breezed past Croatian Borna Coric 6-3 6-4 to win the Shanghai Masters title for the fourth time on Sunday.
Golf: Australia’s Leishman cruises to CIMB Classic win
Australian Marc Leishman burned away from the field with a dominant front nine at TPC Kuala Lumpur before cruising home to a commanding five-stroke win at the CIMB Classic on Sunday.
Jefferson retires from NBA, pays tribute to father
Richard Jefferson, who played 17 years in the NBA, has officially retired. Planning to pursue a career in broadcast journalism, the small forward announced Saturday on Instagram that he has made the decision to “move on from basketball.” He also offere…
Double Olympic shotput champion Adams to have second child
Two-time Olympic shotput champion Valerie Adams is to have a second child, with the news coming just weeks after she opened up about her problems with infertility.
