Perez, Chilton penalized for triggering crashes
MONTREAL (Reuters) – Force India’s Sergio Perez and Marussia’s Max Chilton were both handed penalties for the next race after triggering crashes at the Canadian Grand Prix, Formula One officials said on Sunday.
Ricciardo takes his first F1 win in Canada
MONTREAL (Reuters) – Australian Daniel Ricciardo celebrated his first Formula One victory on Sunday in a Canadian Grand Prix that put Red Bull back on top of the podium and dealt Mercedes a first defeat of the season.
Ben Crane wins St. Jude Classic by one stroke
(Reuters) – Ben Crane became the first player in nine years to win a PGA Tour event without a birdie in the final round as he limped to a one-stroke victory at the FedEx St. Jude Classic in Memphis on Sunday.
Nadal on cloud nine after soaring to new heights
PARIS (Reuters) – One man’s despair was another man’s ecstasy as the most inopportune of double faults propelled a world-beating Rafa Nadal into a nine-times French Open champion on Sunday.
Horse racing-California Chrome owner continues attack on rules
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Steve Coburn, the outspoken co-owner of California Chrome, continued his bitter attack against the rules of the Triple Crown a day after his horse was beaten in the Belmont Stakes.
Newey and Red Bull agree new deal
MONTREAL (Reuters) – Formula One world champions Red Bull announced a three-year extension to top designer Adrian Newey’s contract on Sunday but indicated he would be moving increasingly away from the team and into new areas.
History boy Nadal looks to the future
PARIS (Reuters) – Rafa Nadal is not ready for Roland Garros to be renamed in his honor, but he can picture a time when he might be the one handing out the trophies in Paris rather than breaking records on court.
Soccer sponsors raise pressure on FIFA over Qatar claims
LONDON/RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Sponsors Adidas, Sony, Visa and Coca-Cola on Sunday called on soccer’s rulers to deal thoroughly with allegations of bribery to secure the 2022 World Cup for Qatar, an issue overshadowing this week’s kickoff in Brazil….
Ricciardo takes his first F1 win in Canada
MONTREAL (Reuters) – Red Bull’s Australian Daniel Ricciardo won the Canadian Grand Prix for his first Formula One victory on Sunday.
Motor racing-Hamilton retires from Canadian Grand Prix
MONTREAL (Reuters) – Formula One title contender Lewis Hamilton retired from the Canadian Grand Prix on Sunday after fighting for the lead with Mercedes team mate and championship leader Nico Rosberg.