Golf: Pepperell takes three-stroke lead into British Masters final round
England’s Eddie Pepperell produced a battling display to maintain a three-shot advantage after the third round of the British Masters in Surrey on Saturday.
WTA roundup: Wang rallies into Hong Kong final
No. 6 seed Qiang Wang quickly finished off an upset of top-seeded Elina Svitolina, then followed it up with an epic semifinal victory on Saturday at the Hong Kong Open in China.
Tennis: Coric stuns Federer in Shanghai, faces Djokovic in final
Croatia’s Borna Coric produced a masterful display of power-hitting to stun holder Roger Federer 6-4 6-4 in the Shanghai Masters on Saturday and will face Novak Djokovic in the final.
Kenya’s ex-sports minister to be charged over Rio Olympics graft
Kenya’s former sports minister will be charged in court in relation to the siphoning of funds meant for athletes who competed in the Olympics in Brazil two years ago, the chief prosecutor said on Saturday.
Tennis: Pliskova sets up Tianjin final with Garcia
Top seed Karolina Pliskova produced a ruthless display as she raced past Switzerland’s Timea Bacsinszky 6-2 6-1 to reach the Tianjin Open final on Saturday.
Tennis: Djokovic dominates Zverev to reach Shanghai Masters final
Three-time Shanghai Open winner Novak Djokovic stormed past German Alexander Zverev 6-2 6-1 to reach the final on Saturday and claim the world number two ranking from Roger Federer.
Golf: Leishman and Woodland joined by Sharma in CIMB Classic lead
Australian Marc Leishman and American Gary Woodland retained their position atop the CIMB Classic leaderboard at the TPC Kuala Lumpur on Saturday and were joined by Indian youngster Shubhankar Sharma in a three-way share of lead.
Reports: Heat, Winslow agree to three-year extension
The Miami Heat and forward Justise Winslow have reached agreement on a three-year, $39 million extension, according to multiple reports Friday.
Brewers rough up Kershaw, hold off Dodgers in NLCS Game 1
Brandon Woodruff threw two perfect innings and ignited an 11-hit attack with the first home run ever recorded by a left-handed-hitting pitcher against a lefty pitcher in postseason history Friday night, leading the host Milwaukee Brewers to a 6-5 win o…
Thunder’s George takes Butler’s side in dispute
Oklahoma City’s Paul George says he can somewhat relate to the situation involving shooting guard Jimmy Butler and the Minnesota Timberwolves, and George has a message.
