Bouhanni wins stage two in Spain
(Reuters) – France’s Nacer Bouhanni surged to the line to claim second stage honors at the Tour of Spain on Sunday, holding off a late burst by Germany’s John Degenkolb.
Donaldson secures Ryder Cup place with Czech victory
(Reuters) – Jamie Donaldson secured his place in Europe’s team for next month’s Ryder Cup at Gleneagles with a storming final round to win the Czech Masters at the Albatross Golf Resort by two shots on Sunday.
Lyles gives U.S. track and field win at Youth Olympics
NANJING China (Reuters) – American teenager Noah Lyles stormed to victory in the men’s 200 meters sprint on Sunday to provide the United States with their first gold medal in track and field at the Youth Olympics in Nanjing, China.
Neuville snatches German rally win after Latvala crash
BERLIN (Reuters) – Belgian Thierry Neuville was the surprise winner of the Rally of Germany on Sunday, clinching his maiden victory by 40 seconds over fellow Hyundai driver Dani Sordo after favorites Sebastien Ogier and Jari-Matti Latvala crashed out.
Bolt ends season, will not run in Zurich
(Reuters) – World record holder and six-times Olympic champion Usain Bolt has decided to end his 2014 season and will not compete in the 100 meters in Thursday’s IAAF Diamond League Final in Zurich, organizers said on Sunday.
Ricciardo wins at Spa after title rivals collide
SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS Belgium (Reuters) – Australian Daniel Ricciardo won the Belgian Grand Prix for Red Bull on Sunday while Mercedes title rivals Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton provided the drama of the day by colliding on the second lap.
Ledecky breaks 1500 meters world record at Pan Pacs
(Reuters) – American teenager Katie Ledecky broke her second world record in less than 24 hours while Michael Phelps suffered a rare defeat at the Pan Pacific championships in Australia on Sunday.
Mountain bikers mourn death of young Dutch rider
(Reuters) – A minute’s silence will be held by teams and riders at the Mountain Bike World Cup in Meribel, France on Sunday after the death of a Dutch rider on Saturday.
Alonso expects to see Sainz in F1 sooner or later
SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS Belgium (Reuters) – Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso says fellow-Spaniard Carlos Sainz junior will be in Formula One ‘sooner or later’ despite the setback of Toro Rosso opting for Dutch teenager Max Verstappen next season.
Rams’ Bradford exits preseason game with knee injury
Aug 23 (Reuters) – St. Louis Rams quarterback Sam Bradford suffered a left knee injury and was forced to exit Saturday’s preseason game against the Cleveland Browns.
