Sharapova eyes strong finish to season after Tianjin title
(Reuters) – Maria Sharapova is looking for a strong finish to a season that began with a doping ban and hit a high in China on Sunday when she won her first title in over two years.
Turner blasts Dodgers past Cubs, into 2-0 NLCS lead
(The Sports Xchange) – Los Angeles Dodgers third baseman Justin Turner hit a game-winning, three-run home run in the bottom of the ninth inning of Game 2 of the National League Championship Series to give the Dodgers a 4-1 victory over the Chicago Cub…
Kaepernick files grievance against NFL, citing collusion
(The Sports Xchange) – Free-agent quarterback Colin Kaepernick filed a grievance against the NFL, accusing the 32 owners of collusion, his legal team announced on Sunday.
Highlights of Sunday’s National Football League games
(The Sports Xchange) – Highlights of Sunday’s National Football League games:
Packers’ Rodgers breaks collarbone, may be out for season
(The Sports Xchange) – Green Bay Packers All-Pro quarterback Aaron Rodgers suffered a broken right collarbone during Sunday’s game against the Minnesota Vikings, the team said.
Innsbruck bid for 2026 Winter Olympics set for rejection in referendum
VIENNA (Reuters) – Innsbruck’s plan to bid to host the 2026 Winter Olympics is set to be rejected in a local referendum, with more than 53 percent of voters saying no and only a small number of postal ballot papers still to be counted.
Pavlyuchenkova beats Gavrilova in Hong Kong final
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Russian sixth seed Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova claimed her third title of the year by beating seventh-seeded Australian Daria Gavrilova in the final of the Hong Kong Tennis Open on Sunday.
Federer brushes aside Nadal to win Shanghai Masters
(Reuters) – Roger Federer brushed aside world number one Rafael Nadal 6-4 6-3 to win the Shanghai Masters on Sunday and register his fourth victory of the year over his Spanish rival.
Sharapova wins first WTA title since return from ban
(Reuters) – Maria Sharapova won her first WTA title in more than two years at the Tianjin Open on Sunday, showing plenty of grit and determination as she came from behind in each set to beat Belarusian teenager Aryna Sabalenka 7-5 7-6(8).
Golf: Late bloomer Perez cruises to four-stroke win in Malaysia
(Reuters) – Pat Perez burnished his late bloomer credentials by cruising to a four-stroke win at the CIMB Classic in Malaysia on Sunday and grabbing his second PGA Tour victory in a year.
