Del Potro rues lack of killer instinct in U.S. Open defeat
Juan Martin del Potro rued not being able to take the chances that fell his way in Sunday’s U.S. Open final but was full of admiration for the quality of champion Novak Djokovic’s play.
Packers quarterback Rodgers carted off with leg injury
Green Bay quarterback Aaron Rodgers left the Packers’ Sunday night game against the visiting Chicago Bears five minutes into the second quarter due to a left leg injury.
WTA calls for equal treatment of all players
The WTA wants equal treatment for all tennis players in light of the events at the U.S. Open women’s final Saturday involving Serena Williams.
Cowboys DE Gregory under NFL review for relapse: report
Dallas Cowboys defensive end Randy Gregory is facing an NFL review for what ESPN reported was a substance-related relapse in August.
Trump jabs at NFL ahead of first Sunday games
President Donald Trump mocked the NFL for declining ratings on Sunday, placing the blame again on players taking a knee during the national anthem.
Djokovic dismisses Del Potro to win U.S. Open
A clinical Novak Djokovic dismissed Juan Martin Del Potro 6-3 7-6(4) 6-3 to collect his third U.S. Open title on Sunday, giving him 14 Grand Slams to move into a tie for third on the all-time list alongside Pete Sampras.
Williams ejected as new NFL helmet hit rule makes impact
It took less than one quarter of opening Sunday for the National Football League’s new “use of helmet” rule to result in a player ejection.
Barty, Vandeweghe denied chance to celebrate title
A golden moment for Australian Ashleigh Barty and American CoCo Vandeweghe was tinged with disappointment when tournament officials did not let them speak to the crowd after winning the U.S. Open women’s doubles final on Sunday.
Kaepernick thanks first players to kneel during national anthem
Colin Kaepernick used social media to thank the first two players who knelt during the playing of the United States national anthem on the opening Sunday of the National Football League season.
Barty and Vandeweghe fight back to win doubles title
Australian Ashleigh Barty and American CoCo Vandeweghe fought back from a lackluster start to beat Timea Babos and Kristina Mladenovic 3-6 7-6(2) 7-6(8) in the U.S. Open women’s doubles final on Sunday.
