Motor racing: Marchionne writes off Ferrari’s season of failure
MONZA, Italy (Reuters) – Ferrari have failed to meet their Formula One targets this season and the focus is now on winning in 2017, president Sergio Marchionne said on Saturday.
Kerber crushes young Bellis to reach fourth round
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Angelique Kerber, enjoying a breakout season that has her challenging for world number one, crushed 17-year-old American qualifier CiCi Bellis 6-1 6-1 to reach the fourth round of the U.S. Open on Friday.
Rested Djokovic gets another slide at U.S. Open
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Top seed Novak Djokovic cannot seem able to get a match in at the U.S. Open, as the world number one was given another rapid advance when Russian Mikhail Youzhny retired due to a leg injury when trailing 4-2 in the first set on Fri…
Nadal fist-pumps way into U.S. Open last 16
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Fourth seed Rafa Nadal showed he is healthy and ready to challenge for a third U.S. Open title as he rolled into the last 16 at Flushing Meadows on Friday with a fist-pumping 6-1 6-4 6-2 win over Russian Andrey Kuznetsov.
U.S. win 6-0, close in on final stage qualification
(Reuters) – Trinidad and Tobago qualified for the final CONCACAF World Cup qualifying round on Friday after a 2-2 draw with Guatemala, and the United States will almost certainly join them after demolishing St Vincent and the Grenadines 6-0.
Serena eyes next step on path to history
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Serena Williams will try to take a step closer to history on Saturday when she plays her third-round match at the U.S. Open.
Barclays winner Reed stays red-hot in Boston
(Reuters) – FedExCup points leader Patrick Reed maintained his run of sizzling form as he moved into contention for the Deutsche Bank Championship in Massachusetts on Friday, despite suffering putting woes on his back nine.
Alex shoots 64 for second-round lead at Manulife LPGA Classic
(Reuters) – American Marina Alex was “super happy” after finding herself in uncharted waters with the halfway lead at the Manulife LPGA Classic in Ontario on Friday.
Impressive Monfils happy to show his serious side
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Seriousness and Gael Monfils usually go together about as well as fish and chocolate.
Anger as ex-Stanford swimmer freed after three months for sex assault
SAN JOSE, Calif. (Reuters) – A former Stanford University swimmer whose six-month jail sentence for sexually assaulting an unconscious woman caused uproar was released from jail on Friday after serving half of his time.
