Pence exits NFL game after players kneel during anthem
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Vice President Mike Pence walked out of a National Football League game on Sunday after some players knelt during the national anthem, a form of demonstration that began last year in silent protest against police violence to…
Gymnastics: Japan’s Shirai uses narrow win for second gold in Montreal
(Reuters) – Japan’s Kenzo Shirai won his second gold medal at the world gymnastics championships when he claimed the men’s vault title by a mere 0.001 in Montreal on Sunday.
Highlights of Sunday’s National Football League games
(The Sports Xchange) – Highlights of Sunday’s National Football League games:
Soccer: Germany’s perfect 10 completed with win over Azerbaijan
KAISERSLAUTERN, Germany (Reuters) – Germany crushed Azerbaijan 5-1 on Sunday with talented Leon Goretzka scoring twice, to complete a record-equalling World Cup qualifying campaign with ten wins out of ten matches.
Pence leaves NFL game after players kneel during anthem
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. Vice President Mike Pence walked out of a National Football League game on Sunday in his home state of Indiana after some players knelt during the national anthem, a form of demonstration that began last year as a symbolic p…
Nadal thrashes Kyrgios to win China Open title
(Reuters) – World number one Rafael Nadal produced a ruthless performance to thrash Australian Nick Kyrgios 6-2 6-1 in the China Open final on Sunday for his 75th career singles title.
Palmer looks to new horizons after Formula One exit
SUZUKA, Japan (Reuters) – Jolyon Palmer said farewell to the Renault team on Sunday and probably Formula One as well.
Donaldson beats Cuevas to set up Nadal clash in Shanghai Open
(Reuters) – American Jared Donaldson beat Pablo Cuevas of Uruguay 6-7(7) 6-4 6-4 in the opening round of the Shanghai Masters on Sunday to set up a first time clash with world number one Rafa Nadal.
Athletics: Rupp, Dibaba claim Chicago Marathon victories
(Reuters) – Galen Rupp became the first American to win the Chicago Marathon in 15 years and Ethiopian Tirunesh Dibaba ran away with the women’s race on Sunday.
Motor racing: Vettel reprimanded for anthem absence
SUZUKA, Japan (Reuters) – Sebastian Vettel is one race reprimand away from a 10-place grid penalty after Formula One stewards punished the Ferrari driver for missing the national anthem at Sunday’s Japanese Grand Prix.
