Young gun Zverev to meet veteran Kohlschreiber in Munich final
(Reuters) – Defending champion Alexander Zverev advanced to the final of the Munich Open after a hard-fought 7-5 6-2 victory over South Korean’s Chung Hyeon on Saturday.
Viviani wins Giro stage two as Dennis sprints to overall lead
TEL AVIV (Reuters) – Quick-Step rider Elia Viviani grabbed his second grand tour win at the Giro d’Italia on Saturday as Australian Rohan Dennis took the overall lead after the second stage.
Motorcycling: Britain’s Crutchlow blasts to Spanish GP pole
JEREZ, Spain (Reuters) – Britain’s Cal Crutchlow put in a sizzling lap to beat the local MotoGP favorites and seize pole position for the Spanish Grand Prix on Saturday.
Kvitova battles past Buzarnescu to win first Prague title
(Reuters) – Petra Kvitova won her third title of the year as she fought back from a set down to beat Romanian Mihaela Buzarnescu 4-6 6-2 6-3 in the Prague Open final on Saturday.
Athletics: ‘Traumatized’ Kiprop vows to prove innocence
ELDORET, Kenya (Reuters) – Kenya’s former Olympic and world 1,500 meters champion Asbel Kiprop said he was traumatized by the news that he failed a doping test for the banned blood-booster EPO and vowed to prove his innocence.
Athletics: Coleman wants to be one of the best indoors and out
(Reuters) – Christian Coleman isn’t planning on letting up on his blistering start to sprinting in 2018.
China’s Liang betters women’s 50km walk record at first attempt
SHANGHAI (Reuters) – China’s Liang Rui took more than a minute off the world record for the women’s 50km walk in Taicang on Saturday, claiming gold at the world racewalking team championships in what was her maiden outing in the endurance event.
Surfing – New surf era as world’s best compete on artificial waves
LEMOORE, California (Reuters) – Surfing rides into a new era this weekend as the world’s best compete on artificial waves in the World Surf League (WSL) Founders’ Cup team event.
Woods makes cut at Wells Fargo despite putting woes
(Reuters) – Tiger Woods blamed his inability to adjust to slow greens for another mediocre putting performance in the second round at the Wells Fargo Championship in North Carolina on Friday.
Top 50 in world rankings commit to Players Championship
(Reuters) – The top 50 players in the world have committed to next week’s Players Championship in Florida, the PGA Tour announced on Friday.
