Sock snatches last ATP Tour finals spot with Paris title
PARIS (Reuters) – American Jack Sock clinched the last qualifying spot for the ATP Tour finals when he beat Serbian qualifier Filip Krajinovic 5-7 6-4 6-1 in the Paris Masters final on Sunday.
Flanagan scores stunning victory in NYC marathon
(Reuters) – Shalane Flanagan became the first American woman to win the New York City Marathon in 40 years when she claimed a dominant victory over Kenyan three-times champion Mary Keitany on Sunday.
Tennis: Sock snatches last ATP Tour finals spot with Paris title
PARIS (Reuters) – American Jack Sock clinched the last spot in the ATP Tour finals when he beat Serbian qualifier 5-7 6-4 6-1 to win the Paris Masters title on Sunday.
Golf: Rose turns up heat on Fleetwood with back-to-back wins
BELEK, Turkey (Reuters) – Justin Rose set up a thrilling finale to the European Tour campaign by winning the $7 million Turkish Airlines Open on Sunday to claim his second victory in eight days.
Golf: India’s Kapur wins first Asian Tour title at home
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India’s Shiv Kapur won the Panasonic Open by three strokes on Sunday to win his first Asian Tour title at home and second of the year.
Golf: Club problem solved, Wie feeling bullish again
IBARAKI, Japan (Reuters) – Michelle Wie appears to be back to close to her best nearly two months after an emergency appendectomy, and she probably would have got there sooner were it not for issues with her clubs.
Motor racing: Hartley takes world endurance title with Porsche
(Reuters) – New Zealander Brendon Hartley, who last month made his Formula One debut with the Toro Rosso team, won the world endurance championship with Porsche for the second time on Sunday.
Tennis: Goerges rallies past Vandeweghe to lift WTA Elite Trophy
ZHUHAI, China (Reuters) – German Julia Goerges tamed American CoCo Vandeweghe 7-5 6-1 in the final of the WTA Elite Trophy to claim the biggest title of her career on Sunday.
Tennis: Graf backs Williams to break Court’s record
ZHUHAI, China (Reuters) – Serena Williams can “absolutely” surpass Margaret Court’s all-time record of 24 grand slam singles titles if the American returns to tennis after giving birth earlier this year, former world number one Steffi Graf said on Sund…
Horse racing: Dettori looks to end Melbourne Cup wait on Almandin
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Frankie Dettori will look to end a quarter-century of frustration in Australia’s most prestigious horse race when the flamboyant jockey rides last year’s winner and favorite Almandin in the A$6.2 million Melbourne Cup on Tuesday.
