Rosberg celebrates 200th race with Singapore win
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Nico Rosberg led from pole to flag to win the Singapore Grand Prix on Sunday and celebrate his 200th Formula One race by retaking the championship lead from Mercedes team mate Lewis Hamilton.
Chun wins Evian Championship with record score
PARIS (Reuters) – South Korea’s Chun In-gee won the Evian Championship on Sunday and set a record for the lowest winning score in a major with her four-round total of 21 under par.
Cilic fires Croatia into Davis Cup final
ZADAR, Croatia (Reuters) – Marin Cilic sent Croatia into the Davis Cup final with a 6-3 6-2 7-5 victory against Richard Gasquet on Sunday that gave the hosts a 3-1 win over France.
F1 cannot be a dictatorship, says new chairman
LONDON (Reuters) – Formula One cannot be run like a dictatorship, even if many people in the sport are used to that, according to the new chairman appointed to work with commercial supremo Bernie Ecclestone.
Spain back in World Group where they belong, says Nadal
(Reuters) – Two years after Spain’s stunning fall from grace in Davis Cup tennis, Rafa Nadal has hailed his nation’s return to the World Group after victory in the playoff against India.
Iranian cyclist death casts pall over Games
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Iranian cyclist Sarafraz Bahman Golbarnezhad has died after crashing in the C4-5 event at the Rio de Janeiro Paralympics, the first such death at the Games since they began in 1960, the International Paralympic Committee (IPC…
NFL: Rams hope to get back on track against Seahawks
(Reuters) – The Los Angeles Rams have returned to Southern California after 21 seasons in St. Louis, but their offense failed to make the trip in a dreadful season opener they hope to put behind them in Week 2 against the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday.
Yankees hit by double injury blow
(Reuters) – The New York Yankees suffered a double-blow on Saturday when second baseman Starlin Castro and center fielder Jacoby Ellsbury were injured against the Boston Red Sox.
Ice hockey: Canada rout Czechs, Europe stun U.S. in World Cup
TORONTO (Reuters) – A dominant Sidney Crosby led Canada to a 6-0 win over the Czech Republic at the World Cup of Hockey on Saturday following Team Europe’s shock victory over the United States in the tournament opener.
Mets pitcher DeGrom in line for elbow surgery
(Reuters) – New York Mets starting pitcher Jacob deGrom is expected to undergo season-ending elbow surgery, the team said on Saturday.
