Perry shoots 60 to take commanding lead at 3M Championship
Kenny Perry had a round to remember Saturday, shooting a 12-under-par 60 to take a five-stroke lead over Glen Day in the 3M Championship in Blaine, Minn.
Tennis: Defending champion Zverev beat Tsitsipas to return to final
Champion Alexander Zverev cruised into the final of the Citi Open with a 6-2 6-4 victory over Greece’s Stefanos Tsitsipas in Washington on Saturday.
Cincinnati schoolteacher completes record trans-Atlantic solo row
Cincinnati schoolteacher Bryce Carlson set a record for the fastest solo unsupported west-east row across the North Atlantic ocean on Saturday and also became the first U.S. citizen to complete the feat.
Jordan backs James after president questions player’s intelligence
NBA legend Michael Jordan and U.S. athletes rallied to LeBron James’ defense on Saturday after U.S. President Donald Trump questioned the star player’s intelligence in a tweet.
Cycling: Britain finds new teenage flyer in omnium champion Hayter
Britain’s production line of remarkable cycling talent appears to have delivered another diamond after teenager Ethan Hayter won the omnium title in brilliant fashion in the European Championship track events on Saturday.
Synchronized swimming: Russia overcome pool problems to take title
Russia’s familiar domination of the synchronized swimming program at the European Championships continued on Saturday as they won their third successive title in two days of competition, despite problems with the pool water.
Swimming: Peaty and Kolesnikov break world records at Euros
Adam Peaty and Kliment Kolesnikov made it a landmark night at the inaugural multi-sport European Championships when the two swimming prodigies broke world records to strike gold in the space of just over an hour on Saturday.
Ducks G Gibson receives eight-year, $51.2 million extension
Anaheim Ducks goalkeeper John Gibson is having a memorable Saturday after signing an eight-year extension, $51.2 million deal with the team.
Kolesnikov sets 50m backstroke world record to win European title
Kliment Kolesnikov of Russia set a world record for the 50 meters backstroke while winning the European Championship title in Glasgow on Saturday.
Basketball: Cameroon’s Embiid shines but Team World claim NBA Africa Game
All Star Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid scored 24 points but could not inspire Team Africa to victory over Team World as they slipped to a 96-92 defeat in the NBA Africa Game played at a raucous Sun Arena in Pretoria on Saturday.
