Golf – Crushing foursomes sweep puts Europe 5-3 ahead
Europe produced a barnstorming Ryder Cup comeback on Friday as they swept the foursomes in devastating style to take an overnight 5-3 lead and leave the United States dazed and bewildered after they had won the fourballs 3-1.
Eagles wide receiver Jeffery ill, Week 4 return in doubt
Philadelphia Eagles wide receiver Alshon Jeffery was set to return this week, but an illness throws his comeback from shoulder surgery into doubt.
Turkey cries foul after fourth failure to host Euro soccer
Turkish newspapers slammed UEFA’s choice of Germany to host the Euro 2024 soccer tournament, saying the country’s fourth failed bid was a stab in the back by Europe’s soccer bosses.
WTA roundup: Sabalenka into Wuhan final
Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus overcame 16th-seeded Australian Ashleigh Barty 7-6 (2), 6-4 on Friday to reach the final at the Dongfeng Motor Wuhan (China) Open.
Golf: Luck and grit propel Finau to winning Ryder Cup debut
Tony Finau rode a lucky break to make a winning Ryder Cup debut at Le Golf National on Friday, as he and partner Brooks Koepka completed a superb comeback to give the visitors an invaluable point in the first match.
Golf: Woods slumps to defeat on Ryder Cup return
Tiger Woods made a subdued start to his first Ryder Cup in six years as he and partner Patrick Reed squandered a two-hole lead and lost lose three and one to Europeans Francesco Molinari and Tommy Fleetwood at Le Golf National on Friday.
Eagles’ Long pledges $400,000 to literacy programs
Eagles defensive end Chris Long is giving back in a big way again.
Golf: Resurgent Spieth fires birdie barrage in U.S. win
A re-energized Jordan Spieth gave a putting masterclass as he helped the United States forge into a 3-1 lead after the first session of the Ryder Cup at Le Golf National on Friday.
Tennis: Sabalenka to face Kontaveit for Wuhan title
Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus overcame last year’s runner-up Ashleigh Barty 7-6(2) 6-4 in the Wuhan Open semi-finals on Friday to set up a title clash with Estonian Anett Kontaveit on Saturday.
Shaq’s son, UCLA freshman Shareef O’Neal, to miss season
UCLA freshman Shareef O’Neal will miss the 2018-19 season due to a heart issue that was discovered in a routine physical, according to UCLA.
