Storm’s Stewart wins WNBA’s MVP
One day before her 24th birthday, Seattle Storm forward Breanna Stewart was named MVP of the WNBA on Sunday.
Asian Games: Tranquil Budha looks to lift spirits after suffering exclusion
Nepal’s Bishwarupa Budha is refusing to let her last minute exclusion from the women’s 10,000 meters at the Asian Games diminish her morale, determined instead to shine in the 5,000m, the contingent’s chef de mission said on Sunday.
MLB roundup: Holliday HR sparks Rockies past Cards
DJ LeMahieu and Nolan Arenado had two hits each in Colorado’s eight-run eighth inning, Matt Holliday homered and the Rockies pounded the St. Louis Cardinals 9-1 in Denver on Saturday night.
NFL roundup: Luck shows improvement in Colts win
Colts quarterback Andrew Luck, who didn’t play last season because of a shoulder injury, played most of the first half on Saturday night, completing 8 of 10 passes for 90 yards, including a 15-yard touchdown pass to tight end Eric Ebron, in a 23-17 win…
Luck says shoulder feels ‘awesome’ after 3rd preseason game
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Andrew Luck says he’s feeling great and quickly getting back up to speed after his three preseason appearances.
DeChambeau delighted after charging to a four-stroke lead
Bryson DeChambeau birdied half the holes he played in the third round to seize a four-stroke lead as he and compatriot Keegan Bradley shook up the Northern Trust leaderboard on Saturday.
Medvedev beats Johnson for Winston-Salem title
Russia’s Daniil Medvedev turned back American Steve Johnson 6-4 6-4 at the Winston-Salem Open on Saturday to win his second career title in a tune-up for next week’s U.S. Open.
Sabalenka wins maiden title in Connecticut
Young Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka won her first WTA singles title, sweeping past Spain’s Carla Suarez Navarro 6-1 6-4 at the Connecticut Open on Saturday in the final tune-up before next week’s U.S. Open.
Canadian Henderson takes lead at CP Women’s Open
Canada’s Brooke Henderson took the lead at the CP Women’s Open after shooting 2-under 70 Saturday in the third round at Wascana Country Club in Regina, Saskatchewan.
MLB notebook: Giants C Posey out at least 6 months
Catcher Buster Posey is expected to be sidelined up to eight months after opting for hip surgery, the San Francisco Giants confirmed.
