Relentless Ineos already in pole position for Tour glory
Team Ineos are already poised for a Tour de France triumph before the race even enters the high mountains after a brutal display of strength on the eve of the first rest day.
Woodland keen to extend American major dominance
Americans have won nine of the last 10 major championships and U.S. Open winner Gary Woodland is keen to extend that domination at this week’s British Open.
South Africa’s Beast puts body and soul on line for World Cup
South Africa prop Tendai Mtawarira is ready to give his “mind, body and soul” to the Springboks and has backed coach Rassie Erasmus to lead the team to World Cup glory in Japan.
Koepka banks on caddie’s local knowledge
American Brooks Koepka believes he has a “big advantage” in this week’s British Open in the form of his local-born caddie who grew up playing on Royal Portrush.
Woods defends his lack of golf ahead of British Open
Tiger Woods has shrugged off concerns about his lack of golf heading into this week’s British Open, saying he needs to carefully manage the remaining years of his career.
MLB roundup: Rays’ d’Arnaud hits 3 HRs to beat Yanks
Tampa Bay leadoff man Travis d’Arnaud hit three homers, including a go-ahead three-run shot with two outs in the ninth inning off Aroldis Chapman, and the Rays stunned the host New York Yankees 5-4 Monday night in the opener of a four-game series.
Warriors ready new basketball stadium, fueled by tech dollars
The Golden State Warriors are weeks from opening a sleek $1.5 billion sports and entertainment complex in San Francisco thanks largely to a years-long tech boom that made it financially feasible, the team’s president said on Monday.
Warriors ready new basketball stadium, fueled by tech dollars
The Golden State Warriors are weeks from opening a sleek $1.5 billion sports and entertainment complex in San Francisco thanks largely to a years-long tech boom that made it financially feasible, the team’s president said on Monday.
NBA notebook: Warriors GM saw no way to retain Durant
Golden State general manager Bob Myers was hopeful his team would retain Kevin Durant since it could offer a five-year, $221 million contact but said Monday that there wasn’t anything the Warriors could have done to keep the star forward with the team….
MLB notebook: Giants lose Longoria to plantar fasciitis
Just as he was heating up, San Francisco Giants third baseman Evan Longoria wound up on the 10-day injured list Monday due to plantar fasciitis in his left foot.