Tennis: Halep ready to feel all the emotion at Roland Garros
PARIS (Reuters) – Most players are reluctant to admit they get shaky on court but not Simona Halep who embraces the nervous energy and is ready to feel all the emotion as she progresses at the French Open.
Discovery Inc in $2 billion deal for international PGA golf rights
(Reuters) – Discovery Inc, the owner of Animal Planet and the Discovery Channel, will invest more than $2 billion over the next decade to broadcast and stream golf’s PGA Tour outside the United States, the company said on Monday.
Tennis: Kasatkina polishes off Wozniacki to reach last eight
PARIS (Reuters) – Saved by fading light the night before, there was no escape for world number two Caroline Wozniacki on Monday as Russian Daria Kasatkina completed a 7-6(5) 6-3 victory to reach the fourth round of the French Open.
Tennis: Zverev’s condition key to Thiem clash in Paris
PARIS (Reuters) – Alexander Zverev might be mentally drained after three five-set matches in a row when he takes on Dominic Thiem in a much-anticipated French Open quarter-final clash on Tuesday.
Discovery Inc to invest $2 billion to broadcast PGA golf tour events
(Reuters) – Discovery Inc, the owner of Discovery Channel and Animal Planet, said on Monday it would invest over $2 billion for rights to broadcast and stream PGA Tour golf tournaments internationally.
Kasatkina polishes off Wozniacki to reach last eight
PARIS (Reuters) – Saved by fading light the night before, there was no escape for world number two Caroline Wozniacki on Monday as she lost 7-6(5) 6-3 in the French Open fourth round to Russian Daria Kasatkina.
Halep too good for Mertens as she reaches last eight
PARIS (Reuters) – World number one Simona Halep blazed into the French Open quarter-finals by crushing Belgian Elise Mertens 6-2 6-1 as she showed her full range of weapons on Monday.
NBA to test coaches’ challenges in Summer League
Potentially following the lead of the NFL and Major League Baseball, the NBA is pondering a system in which coaches may challenge officials’ rulings.
Major League Baseball roundup: Culberson blast lifts Braves past Nats
Atlanta’s Charlie Culberson has two home runs this season, both of them for walk-off victories. He delivered his second game-winning shot on a pinch-hit homer with one out in the ninth inning to give the Braves a 4-2 victory over visiting the Washingto…
Warriors outgun Cavs to take 2-0 series lead
OAKLAND (Reuters) – Golden State’s high-powered offense was too much for the Cleveland Cavaliers as the Warriors claimed a 122-103 victory in Game Two of the NBA Finals on Sunday to take a 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven series.
