Golovkin draws with Alvarez in middleweight superfight
(Reuters) – Gennady Golovkin and Saul ‘Canelo’ Alvarez fought to a controversial draw in their long-awaited middleweight world title bout in Las Vegas on Saturday.
Golf: Leishman five clear of Day and Fowler after third round at BMW
(Reuters) – Marc Leishman wants to raise his profile on the PGA Tour, and he took a step toward doing that when he opened a five-stroke lead in the third round at the BMW Championship outside Chicago on Saturday.
Soccer: Record MLS crowd watches Atlanta, Orlando City draw
(The Sports Xchange) – Josef Martinez recorded his second straight hat trick, but Atlanta United had to settle for a 3-3 draw with Orlando City SC as the largest crowd ever to attend an MLS game, 70,425 fans, watched at Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium …
Vettel on pole in Singapore with Hamilton fifth
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel put himself on pole position to retake the Formula One lead from Lewis Hamilton with a sensational late lap in Singapore Grand Prix qualifying on Saturday.
Hamilton holding on ‘for dear life’ in Singapore
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Formula One leader Lewis Hamilton described Saturday’s qualifying for the Singapore Grand Prix as a matter of ‘holding on for dear life’ after he lapped a disappointing fifth fastest.
Balkan delight as Serbia and Slovenia lock horns
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – When regional rivals Serbia and Slovenia clash for the European basketball title on Sunday, any outcome will spell victory for the Balkans where passion and natural talent for the game are considered second to none in Europe.
Mahut, Herbert put France ahead in Davis Cup semi
LILLE, France (Reuters) – Hosts France took a 2-1 lead over Serbia in their Davis Cup semi-final when Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Nicolas Mahut beat Filip Krajinovic and Nenad Zimonjic 6-1 6-2 7-6(3) in the doubles on Saturday.
Golf: Thai Jutanugarn moves ahead in Evian
(Reuters) – Moriya Jutanugarn of Thailand took a bold step toward a first major title when she carded a three-under-par 68 to claim the lead at a tightly-contested Evian championships on Saturday.
Australia go 2-1 up in Davis Cup semi-final
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Australia took a 2-1 lead against Belgium on Saturday after easily winning their Davis Cup semi-final doubles in three sets.
Motor racing: Vettel on pole in Singapore with Hamilton fifth
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel put himself on pole position to retake the Formula One lead from Lewis Hamilton with a sensational late lap in Singapore Grand Prix qualifying on Saturday.
