Tennis: Isner edges Harrison in all-American Atlanta final
(Reuters) – Big-serving second seed John Isner defeated Ryan Harrison 7-6(6) 7-6(7) in an all-American final on Sunday to claim his fourth Atlanta Open title.
Brazilian Di Grassi wins season three Formula E title
(Reuters) – Brazilian Lucas di Grassi became the third different Formula E champion in three years on Sunday, winning the 2016-17 title in the final race in Montreal while rival Sebastien Buemi failed to score.
Golf: Vegas defends Canadian Open title with playoff win
(Reuters) – Jhonattan Vegas emphatically ended a poor run of form by successfully defending his Canadian Open title with a playoff victory over Charley Hoffman at Glen Abbey Golf Club in Oakville on Sunday.
Rangers’ Beltre records 3,000th career hit
(The Sports Xchange) – Texas Rangers third baseman Adrian Beltre became the 31st player in Major League Baseball history to record 3,000 hits Sunday when he ripped a bouncing double on a 3-0 pitch down the third base line in the bottom of the fourth in…
Motor racing: Hulkenberg clashes with “most unsporting” Magnussen
BUDAPEST (Reuters) – Renault’s Nico Hulkenberg branded Haas rival Kevin Magnussen the “most unsporting” driver in Formula One after a Hungarian Grand Prix clash between the two on Sunday.
Motor racing: Ricciardo slams “amateur” team mate Verstappen
BUDAPEST (Reuters) – Australian Daniel Ricciardo blasted Red Bull team mate Max Verstappen for ‘amateur’ driving on Sunday after the Dutch teenager shunted him out of the Hungarian Grand Prix on the opening lap.
Norway’s Kristoff bursts through to take British Classic
LONDON (Reuters) – Norway’s Alexander Kristoff burst clear of the field to win the 183-km RideLondon-Surrey Classic on Sunday.
Dressel matches Phelps and helps U.S. to best world medals haul
BUDAPEST (Reuters) – Caeleb Dressel of the United States heralded a new era in world swimming when he equalled the great Michael Phelps’s feat of seven golds at a single world championships as the 17th edition closed on Sunday.
Swimming: U.S. set world record to win women’s 4×100 meters medley relay
BUDAPEST (Reuters) – The United States set a world record of three minutes 51.55 seconds to win gold in the women’s 4×100 meters medley relay at the world swimming championships on Sunday.
King breaks 50 meters breaststroke world record
BUDAPEST (Reuters) – American Lilly King broke the world record for women’s 50 metres breaststroke with a time of 29.40 seconds at the world swimming championships on Sunday.
