Athletics: Unstoppable Fraser-Pryce blazes to 100m glory in London
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce produced a superb display to outclass local favorite Dina Asher-Smith and Ivory Coast’s Marie-Josee Ta Lou as she won the women’s 100 meters in 10.78 seconds at the London Diamond League on Sunday.
Cycling: Pinot tames rivals again as Yates takes stage win
Thibaut Pinot emerged as the strongest of the main contenders to win the Tour de France after dominating his rivals for the second successive day in the 15th stage, a 185-km mountain battle won by Briton Simon Yates on Sunday.
Swimming: Sun, Horton drama overshadows Peaty’s WR, Ledecky shock
Triple Olympic champion Sun Yang accused rival Mack Horton of disrespecting China on Sunday after the Australian refused to take the podium following their 400 meters freestyle clash at the world championships in Gwangju.
Cards call up Ravelo, Webb; Leone, Helsley sent down
The St. Louis Cardinals made a bevy of moves on Sunday, which included recalling infielder Rangel Ravelo and left-hander Tyler Webb from Triple-A Memphis.
Golf: Lowry takes stranglehold on Open midway through final round
Shane Lowry overcame a slow start and had one hand on the Claret Jug, five strokes clear of Englishman Tommy Fleetwood halfway through the final round at the British Open on Sunday.
Cycling: Simon Yates wins stage 15 as Pinot further impresses
Britain’s Simon Yates won the 15th stage of the Tour de France, a 185-km mountain trek from Limoux, while Frenchman Thibaut Pinot emerged as the strongest main contender after the Pyrenean leg of the race on Sunday.
Swimming: Peaty swims under 57secs to smash breaststroke WR
Britain’s Adam Peaty became the first to swim the 100 meters breaststroke in under 57 seconds on Sunday, setting a world record of 56.88 in the semi-finals of the world championships in Gwangju, South Korea.
Swimming: Titmus stuns Ledecky to win 400 freestyle world title
Australian teen Ariarne Titmus shocked Olympic champion Katie Ledecky to win the 400 meters freestyle title at the world championships in Gwangju on Sunday.
Swimming: Sun wins men’s 400 freestyle gold at world championships
China’s Sun Yang won his fourth straight 400 meters freestyle title at the world swimming championships on Sunday, touching home first in a time of 3:42.44.
Pacquiao beats Thurman on split decision
Manny Pacquiao beat defending champion Keith Thurman on a split points decision on Saturday to take the WBA Welterweight Super Championship at the end of an electrifying fight in Las Vegas.
