Hamilton takes fourth title despite collision
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – An ecstatic Lewis Hamilton became Britain’s first four-times Formula One world champion on Sunday after fighting back from last place following an opening-lap collision with arch-rival Sebastian Vettel at the Mexican Grand Prix….
Hamilton and Vettel collide in Mexican GP start
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Sebastian Vettel’s hopes of denying Lewis Hamilton a fourth Formula One world championship suffered a huge blow on Sunday when the title rivals collided at the start of the Mexican Grand Prix and dropped to the back of the field…
Cubans get best look yet at World Series – a day late
HAVANA (Reuters) – Cubans are getting their best look in years at baseball’s World Series, watching the games on state TV broadcasts a mere 24 hours after the actual event, despite each team featuring a star Cuban defector.
Nationals hire Martinez as manager: reports
(The Sports Xchange) – The Washington Nationals agreed to a deal with Chicago Cubs bench coach Davey Martinez to become their next manager, according to multiple reports on Sunday.
Hartley and Ricciardo join the penalty list
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – Red Bull’s Daniel Ricciardo and Toro Rosso’s Brendon Hartley both collected penalties for Sunday’s Mexican Grand Prix, taking the total tally of drivers penalized to five on a confusing grid.
NFL: Highlights of Sunday’s National Football League games
(The Sports Xchange) – Highlights of Sunday’s National Football League games:
Federer outlasts Del Potro for eighth Basel title
BASEL, Switzerland (Reuters) – Roger Federer displayed some rare flashes of temper as he battled past Argentina’s Juan Martin del Potro 6-7(5) 6-4 6-3 for an eighth Swiss Indoors title in front of a partisan Basel crowd on Sunday.
Halep gains consolation from year-end number one status
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Simona Halep is still searching for her first grand slam title but the Romanian admits the consolation of ending the year as world number one will help to motivate her for another tilt at a major title breakthrough next season.
France’s Pouille eases past compatriot Tsonga for Vienna title
(Reuters) – Lucas Pouille halted Jo-Wilfried Tsonga’s charge in the Vienna Open on Sunday, scoring a comfortable straight-sets victory over his French compatriot to claim his third title of the season.
Wozniacki stands firm to claim WTA Finals title
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Caroline Wozniacki’s cruise to the biggest win of her career turned into a desperate struggle before the Dane finally subdued Venus Williams 6-4 6-4 in the WTA Finals title showdown at an enthralled Singapore Indoor Stadium on Su…
