Woods wins in Japan, ties Snead for PGA Tour record with 82nd victory
Tiger Woods won the Zozo Championship by three strokes on Monday, matching Sam Snead’s record of 82 PGA Tour victories before saying he hoped to be playing at the highest level at the same ripe old age as the man whose mark he now shares.
NWSL championship MVP Debinha the ‘complete player’: coach
When North Carolina Courage’s star midfielder Debinha claimed the NWSL championship MVP title on Sunday, it marked not only a career highlight for the Brazilian phenom but her transformation into one of the most versatile players in the league.
Carolina’s soccer-hungry fans bask in NWSL glow
North Carolina’s drum-beating, flag-waving NWSL fans became the first to watch their team claim a championship on their home turf on Sunday, as the city aimed to build on its reputation as a soccer hotbed.
Courage NWSL title caps explosive year in women’s soccer
The North Carolina Courage thrashed the Chicago Red Stars for a second consecutive NWSL championship on Sunday, capping a significant year of change for women’s soccer in the United States.
Courage take second consecutive NWSL title with 4-0 win
North Carolina Courage won their second successive NWSL championship on Sunday with a comprehensive 4-0 victory over the Chicago Red Stars in front of a sell-out home crowd in Cary.
Gremio bounce back from Libertadores exit with 3-0 win
Gremio bounced back from last week’s Copa Libertadores elimination to easily beat Botafogo 3-0 at home in Porto Alegre on Sunday.
Nationals’ Scherzer to miss Game Five start due to back spasms
Washington Nationals ace right-hander Max Scherzer has been scratched from his start in Sunday’s Game Five of the World Series against the Houston Astros with back and neck spasms, the Nationals said.
Astros owner apologizes for questioning reporter’s professionalism
Houston Astros owner Jim Crane has apologized to a reporter for the team initially questioning her account of an incident this month where a team official made inappropriate comments to her and two other female reporters.
England’s Brown wins maiden title at Portugal Masters
England’s Steven Brown shot a blemish-free final-round 66 to finish on 17 under par and win his first title on the European Tour by a single stroke at the Portugal Masters on Sunday.
Thiem survives Schwartzman onslaught to lift first Vienna title
Top seed Dominic Thiem survived an early scare and fought back from a set down to beat Argentina’s Diego Schwartzman 3-6 6-4 6-3 and win his first Vienna Open title on Sunday.
