Serena Williams’ U.S. Open treatment divides tennis world
Serena Williams’ behavior in Saturday’s U.S. Open final divided the tennis world after she called the chair umpire a “liar” and a “thief” and said he treated her differently than male players during her loss to Naomi Osaka.
Golf: Rose could become world number one with BMW final round in doubt
Englishman Justin Rose could become world number one without hitting another shot following Sunday’s washout at the BMW Championship in Pennsylvania.
Williams ejected as new NFL helmet hit rule makes quick impact
Cincinnati Bengals safety Shawn Williams was ejected for a helmet hit on Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck on Sunday under the National Football League’s new “use of helmet” rule.
U.S. sprinter Lyles helps Americas win Continental Cup
U.S. sprinter Noah Lyles edged out China’s Bingtian Su in the men’s 100 meters on Sunday to help the Americas depose the defending champions Europe in the Continental Cup.
Yates stays strong to increase Vuelta lead
Leader Simon Yates stayed in charge of the Vuelta a Espana after finishing third on Sunday’s 15th stage, which was won by Frenchman Thibaut Pinot, with the Briton slightly increasing his gap at the top of the general classification.
Fitzpatrick beats Bjerregaard to defend European Masters title
Matthew Fitzpatrick edged Lucas Bjerregaard in a playoff to become the first man in 40 years to successfully defend the title at the Omega European Masters on Sunday.
Ewan wins Tour of Britain finale, Alaphilippe takes overall prize
Australia’s Caleb Ewan won the eighth and final stage of the Tour of Britain around the streets of London’s West End as France’s Julian Alaphilippe claimed overall victory on Sunday.
Williams fined $17,000 for U.S. Open code violations
Serena Williams has been fined $17,000 for the code violations she received during the U.S. Open final, the United States Tennis Association (USTA) said on Sunday.
Earley end to U.S. Open after 39 years
The U.S. Open men’s final on Sunday will be Brian Earley’s 26th and last as tournament referee, ending a 39-year relationship with the Grand Slam that in the early days included being a player escort for Bjorn Borg.
Injury roundup: Colts LT Castonzo, RB Mack inactive
Left tackle Anthony Castonzo and running back Marlon Mack are inactive for the Indianapolis Colts.
