Djokovic should seek Federer’s advice, says former mentor
BELGRADE (Reuters) – A floundering Novak Djokovic should seek advice from evergreen Swiss maestro Roger Federer in order to rediscover his vintage self, the Serb’s former Davis Cup coach Bogdan Obradovic said.
Wanjiru holds off Bekele as Keitany breaks record in London
LONDON (Reuters) – Kenya’s Daniel Wanjiru held off a late charge from Ethiopian Kenenisa Bekele to win the London Marathon on Sunday in two hours five minutes 48 seconds.
Kenya’s Keitany breaks women’s only world record at London Marathon
(Reuters) – Kenya’s Mary Keitany broke the women’s only world record en route to her third London Marathon gold medal on Sunday, finishing in a time of 2 hours 17 minutes 01 seconds to beat Paula Radcliffe previous best by 41 seconds.
Gatlin, U.S. romp to victory on night of miscues
(Reuters) – Justin Gatlin and the United States roared to victory in the men’s 4x100m relay as rivals Canada and Jamaica dropped batons at the IAAF World Relays in the Bahamas on Saturday.
Warriors coach Kerr ill, misses Game Three
(The Sports Xchange) – Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr will miss Saturday’s Game Three of the Western Conference first-round series against the Trail Blazers in Portland due to illness, the team said.
Golf: Chappell survives gusty winds to lead Texas Open by one
(Reuters) – American Kevin Chappell moved closer to an elusive breakthrough victory when he survived windswept conditions and an error-strewn front nine to earn a one-stroke lead after the third round at the Texas Open on Saturday.
National Football League roundup
(The Sports Xchange) – The Kansas City Chiefs have released defensive lineman Jaye Howard, according to multiple reports on Saturday.
Motorcycling: Marquez on pole in Austin for fifth year in a row
AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) – MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez took pole position at the Grand Prix of the Americas in Austin for the fifth year in a row on Saturday with fellow Spaniard and overall leader Maverick Vinales alongside on the front row.
Clippers’ Griffin to miss rest of playoffs with toe injury
(The Sports Xchange) – Los Angeles Clippers star forward Blake Griffin will miss the remainder of the NBA playoffs because of a big toe injury, the team announced Saturday.
Chemos says Sumgong doping case is shameful for Kenya
KISUMU, Kenya (Reuters) – Olympic champion Jemima Sumgong’s positive doping test is shameful to Kenyan athletes, her fellow runner Milcah Chemos said on Saturday.
