Former champion Duval chalks up near-record 14 on one hole
Former champion David Duval came within one shot of matching the highest single-hole score at a British Open when he ran up 14 strokes at the par-five seventh during the opening round at Royal Portrush on Thursday.
Can F1 team mates be real mates? Why not, say McLaren drivers
Can team mates be good mates in Formula One? McLaren rookie Lando Norris and Spaniard Carlos Sainz see no reason why not — even if others have their doubts about how long that will last once the stakes are raised.
Holmes sets pace as McIlroy cards nightmare 79 at Open
Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods endured miserable first rounds at the British Open on Thursday with American J.B. Holmes ending in the lead after shooting a five under-par 66 at Royal Portrush.
Fox storms home in 29 shots to equal back nine record at British Open
Ryan Fox equaled the record for the lowest back nine at a British Open when he stormed home in 29 strokes at Royal Portrush on Thursday.
Australian GP to stay in Melbourne until 2025
Melbourne’s Albert Park circuit will continue to host the Australian Grand Prix until at least the end of 2025, Formula One said on Thursday.
Report: Raptors G Lowry undergoes thumb procedure
Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry underwent a procedure to repair a tendon in his left thumb, but he still plans on being available for the upcoming FIBA World Cup, ESPN reported.
‘I want to punch myself’ says dejected McIlroy
Rory McIlroy said he felt like punching himself after suffering a nightmare round at the British Open on Thursday, shooting an eight over-par round of 79 at the Royal Portrush course.
Mystery surrounds Dennis’ decision to abandon Tour
Rohan Dennis went AWOL for over an hour after abandoning the Tour de France and his Bahrain Merida team management had no explanation about the Australian’s withdrawal on Thursday.
Simon Yates puts Giro disappointment behind with Tour stage win
Simon Yates put a disappointing Giro d’Italia campaign behind him when he won the 12th stage of the Tour de France on Thursday, as the main title contenders stayed quiet in the first Pyrenean climbs of this year’s race.
Dodgers recall LHP Ferguson, option RHP Sadler
The Los Angeles Dodgers recalled left-hander Caleb Ferguson prior to Thursday’s game against the Philadelphia Phillies, while right-hander Casey Sadler was optioned to Triple-A Oklahoma City.
