Golf: Phatlum retains one-stroke lead at Women’s British Open
Thailand’s Pornanong Phatlum recorded her first bogey of the championship at the Women’s British Open on Saturday and ended the third round as she started it with a one-stroke lead in Lancashire.
Peaty breaks own world 100 meters breaststroke record
Adam Peaty added more luster to his reputation as perhaps the world’s most dominant swimmer when he smashed his own 100 meters breaststroke world record in 57.00 seconds while winning the European Championships gold medal on Saturday.
Tiger, Rory paired at PGA Championship
Tiger Woods, Rory McIlroy and Justin Thomas are paired for the first two rounds of the PGA Championship next week.
Report: Seahawks working out Rodgers-Cromartie
With a huge need at defensive back, the Seattle Seahawks are working out veteran cornerback Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie, according to a report from NFL Network.
Serena Williams withdraws from Rogers Cup
(This version of the August 4 story corrects para 6 to say last match was at Silicon Valley Classic)
Tennis: Perfect six as Klizan wins Kitzbuehel title
Slovakia’s Martin Klizan beat fellow qualifier Denis Istomin of Uzbekistan 6-2 6-2 on Saturday to win the Kitzbuehel Open.
Gymnastics: Melnikova inspires Russia’s European team triumph
Teenager Angelina Melnikova inspired her youthful Russian compatriots to lift the women’s gymnastics team title at the European Championships in Glasgow on Saturday.
Motorcycling: Dovizioso puts Ducati on pole for Czech GP
Italian Andrea Dovizioso will start Sunday’s Czech Grand Prix on pole position for Ducati with compatriot and MotoGP great Valentino Rossi qualifying his Yamaha alongside.
Paris hosts Gay Games amid surge in anti-gay aggression in France
Athletes from Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Russia were among the thousands of people convening in Paris on Saturday for the opening ceremonies of the 10th Gay Games, which aim to raise awareness about gay and transgender rights.
Rowing: Sinkovic brothers row to glory again at Euros
Croatian brothers Valent and Martin Sinkovic underlined why they remain one of rowing’s greatest double acts when they took the pair’s title at the European Championships at the Strathclyde Country Park near Glasgow on Saturday.
