Tennis: Home joy as Herbert and Mahut win doubles title
PARIS (Reuters) – Nicolas Mahut and Pierre-Hughes Herbert became the third home duo to win the French Open men’s doubles when they beat second seeds Oliver Marach and Mate Pavic 6-2 7-6(4) on Saturday.
Fleury wants to finish his career with Golden Knights
The Vegas Golden Knights had a historic season, even if they did come up short of the ultimate prize.
NASCAR notebook: Jones says young set ready to win
There’s little doubt that the critical mass of young talent in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series is as potent as it’s been since the turn of the century. Only one problem: the veterans in the series are decidedly reluctant to give up the spotlight.
Tennis: Wait worthwhile as Halep wins French Open
PARIS (Reuters) – For a while Simona Halep’s third French Open final looked like ending in familiar heartache but the Romanian eventually wore down Sloane Stephens for a 3-6 6-4 6-1 victory and claim her long-awaited first Grand Slam title on Saturday….
Wait worthwhile as Halep wins French Open
PARIS (Reuters) – For a while Simona Halep’s third French Open final looked like ending in familiar heartache but the Romanian eventually wore down Sloane Stephens for a 3-6 6-4 6-1 victory and claim her long-overdue first Grand Slam title on Saturday….
Verstappen fastest in final practice at Canadian GP
MONTREAL (Reuters) – Red Bull’s Max Verstappen boosted his hopes of becoming Formula One’s youngest driver on pole position after completing his domination of Canadian Grand Prix practice on Saturday.
Thiem for a change? Or same old Nadal script?
PARIS (Reuters) – Austrian Dominic Thiem faces arguably the biggest challenge in sport, overcoming Rafael Nadal on the Court Philippe Chatrier clay, if he is to join the Grand Slam winners’ club on Sunday.
Prader becomes first golfer to fall foul of new time rules
(Reuters) – Clemens Prader claimed a place in European Tour history by becoming the first golfer to be penalized a stroke for slow play at the Shot Clock Masters in Austria on Saturday.
Milwaukee commission calls for audit of Sterling Brown arrest
In a letter to police chief Alonso Morales, the Milwaukee Fire and Police Commission requested an audit and for all body-camera video to be released from the January arrest of Milwaukee Bucks guard Sterling Brown.
Major League Baseball roundup: Strasburg hurt as Giants rout Nats
Andrew McCutchen and Gorkys Hernandez homered as the San Francisco Giants defeated the Washington Nationals 9-5 on Friday night at Nationals Park.
