Lundberg wins Austrian Open after playoff
(Reuters) – Mikael Lundberg claimed his first European Tour victory in nearly six years after beating Bernd Wiesberger in a playoff at the Austrian Open on Sunday.
Murray appoints Mauresmo as new coach
(Reuters) – Andy Murray has appointed former women’s number one Amelie Mauresmo as his new coach, the Wimbledon champion said on Sunday.
Hsieh and Peng lift Paris doubles crown
PARIS (Reuters) – Hsieh Su-Wei and Peng Shuai beat Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci 6-4 6-1 at the French Open on Sunday to take their second grand slam title in the clash between the top seeded women.
Sponsor Adidas says Qatar allegations not good for game
LONDON (Reuters) – German sportswear company Adidas said on Sunday publicity generated by bribery allegations over the awarding of the 2022 World Cup to Qatar risked damaging soccer, the second sponsor to raise concerns over the issue.
Altidore strikes twice for U.S. in win over Nigeria
(Reuters) – Jozy Altidore scored twice as the United States completed their World Cup preparations with a 2-1 win over Nigeria at EverBank Field in Jacksonville on Saturday.
Scotland beat U.S. in Cotter’s first match in charge
(Reuters) – Vern Cotter began his reign as Scotland coach with a solid three-try 24-6 win over the United States in Houston on Saturday.
Cotto clobbers Martinez, wins middleweight title
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Miguel Cotto used a furious start to win the World Boxing Council middleweight championship as title holder Sergio Martinez of Argentina surrendered the crown when he did not answer the bell for the 10th round on Saturday.
Horse racing: Tonalist upsets California Chrome to win Belmont
NEW YORK (Reuters) – California Chrome’s bid to complete U.S. racing’s elusive Triple Crown ended in disappointment when he finished fourth behind Tonalist in the Belmont Stakes on Saturday.
Kings beat Rangers in overtime for 2-0 series lead
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – The Los Angeles Kings moved one step closer to a second Stanley Cup title in three years after mounting a stunning fightback to beat the New York Rangers 5-4 in double overtime and end a wild Game Two on Saturday.
Beckham insists MLS team won’t cost public money
MIAMI (Reuters) – David Beckham appealed on Saturday for support for his plans for a Major League Soccer stadium in Miami, insisting that he doesn’t want public money and will create “something special” for the city.
