Coric wins first ATP title after saving match points
(Reuters) – Croatian Borna Coric claimed his first ATP title when he battled back to beat experienced German Philipp Kohlschreiber in the final of the Grand Prix Hassan II in Marrakech on Sunday.
France clinch men’s Madison, Barker win first individual gold
HONG KONG (Reuters) – French duo Benjamin Thomas and Morgan Kneisky edged out Australia’s Cameron Meyer and Callum Scotson to win the men’s Madison, while Elinor Barker claimed her first individual world title at the track cycling world championships o…
Kerr credits lucky turtle for Lotte triumph
(Reuters) – Cristie Kerr took advantage of a meltdown by South Korean Jang Su-yeon to win the LPGA’s Lotte Championship by three strokes in Hawaii on Saturday.
Jazz lose Gobert early in playoff opener
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Utah Jazz center Rudy Gobert suffered a sprained left knee in the opening minute of their playoff opener against the Los Angeles Clippers on Saturday and will not return. Gobert was setting a screen during Utah’s first possession and collided with Clippers forward Luc Mbah a Moute.
Athletics: Thompson enjoys fast start to season
KINGSTON (Reuters) – Double Olympic sprint champion Elaine Thompson cruised to a wind-assisted 10.75 seconds to win the 100 meters at Jamaica’s UTECH Classic on Saturday.
Dodgers unveil statue to trailblazer Robinson
(Reuters) – The Los Angeles Dodgers unveiled a statue on Saturday honoring trailblazer Jackie Robinson, Major League Baseball’s first African American player.
National Hockey League roundup
(Reuters) – The Arizona Coyotes signed goaltender Hunter Miska to an entry-level contract on Saturday.
Major League Baseball roundup
(Reuters) – Tampa Bay starter Jake Odorizzi left Saturday’s game against the Boston Red Sox after throwing his first pitch of the second inning.
National Football League roundup
(Reuters) – Former Baltimore Ravens and Arizona Cardinals tight end Todd Heap accidentally struck and killed his 3-year-old daughter while moving a truck in the driveway at his home in Mesa, Arizona.
Two eagles help Dufner soar to Heritage lead
(Reuters) – Jason Dufner took advantage of two eagles and a run of three consecutive birdies to take a one-stroke lead over Canadian Graham DeLaet in the RBC Heritage in South Carolina on Saturday.
