Muguruza splits with coach Sumyk
Former Wimbledon champion Garbine Muguruza has split with her coach Sam Sumyk after a disappointing season, the Spaniard said on Tuesday.
Barty’s Wimbledon party over but world No.1 looks ahead with hope
Ash Barty’s surprise fourth-round defeat to unheralded American Alison Riske at Wimbledon was a bitter pill to swallow after her giddy ride to the top of world tennis but the Australian said it would only fortify her for the rest of the year.
Nets sign Temple, re-sign Pinson
The Brooklyn Nets signed free-agent guard Garrett Temple and re-signed guard/forward Theo Pinson.
Mets’ Alonso captures HR derby title
In a matchup of rookies, Pete Alonso of the New York Mets outhomered Vladimir Guerrero Jr. of the Toronto Blue Jays 23-22 in the final round of the All-Star Home Run Derby at Progressive Field in Cleveland on Monday.
Wedding bells sound sweet to Riske as she prepares to face Williams in quarters
Alison Riske said she wished she could get married more often after crediting her upcoming nuptials for her barnstorming run at Wimbledon which has earned her a quarter-final date with fellow American Serena Williams.
Factbox: Serena Williams vs. Alison Riske
A look at the records of Serena Williams and fellow American Alison Riske before their quarter-final match at Wimbledon on Tuesday (prefix number denotes seeding):
Brazil streets ahead but rest of South America far behind Europe
Argentina’s long trophy drought, combined with sub-par organization, is further evidence that Brazil’s dominance apart, the gulf between South American and European football is growing.
Report: Mets shopping RHP Wheeler
The New York Mets have started trade conversations with the Boston Red Sox revolving around right-hander Zack Wheeler, the New York Post reported Monday.
Serena fined $10,000 for damaging Wimbledon court
Serena Williams was fined $10,000 by the All England Club for damaging one of Wimbledon’s courts with her racket prior to the start of the tournament, media reported.
Report: Falcons WR Jones not planning holdout
Julio Jones does not intend to sit out while waiting for a new contract with the Atlanta Falcons.
