Cliff divers leap from Beirut landmark in international tour
Cliff divers used to competing in isolated spots have been leaping into the Mediterranean in bustling Beirut, the first time the Lebanese capital’s landmark Raouche Rock has hosted an international contest.
Rookie van Aert wins 10th stage of Tour de France
Tour de France rookie Wout van Aert of Belgium won Monday’s 10th stage in a sprint finish.
Wimbledon champion Halep enjoys Romania’s adulation
Romania’s presidency and the Orthodox Church awarded Wimbledon tennis champion Simona Halep their highest distinctions on Monday while hundreds of fans cheered her home after she blitzed U.S. opponent Serena Williams at the weekend.
Thomas in driving seat as Tour rivals lose time
Champion Geraint Thomas and his Ineos team found themselves in the Tour de France driving seat after gaining considerable time on a handful of rivals as crosswinds caused chaos in the peloton in the climax of Monday’s 10th stage.
49ers, PK Gould agree to deal, beat franchise deadline
Robbie Gould and the San Francisco 49ers agreed to a two-year, $10.5 million deal on Monday, beating the 4 p.m. deadline for franchise players to receive a new contract.
Reports: No deadline deal for Texans, franchised Clowney
Jadeveon Clowney and the Houston Texans are not expected to reach agreement on a contract Monday, the deadline for franchise players to sign a new deal.
Woods paired with Reed in Open Championship
Tiger Woods tees off at 10:10 a.m. ET Thursday in the first round of The Open Championship at Royal Portrush.
Thomas in the driving seat as rivals lose considerable time
Defending champion Geraint Thomas gained time on a handful of rivals as crosswinds caused chaos in the peloton in the climax of Monday’s 10th stage of the Tour de France.
49ers, PK Gould agree to deal, beat franchise deadline
Robbie Gould and the San Francisco 49ers agreed to a two-year, $10.5 million deal on Monday, beating the 4 p.m. deadline for franchise players to receive a new contract.
Former world champion Whitaker dies after being hit in Virginia
Former U.S. world champion Pernell “Sweet Pea” Whitaker has died after being hit by a vehicle in Virginia Beach, Virginia, according to police. He was 55.
