Month: July 2022

SAN SEBASTIÁN, Spain (AP) — Remco Evenepoel has won his second San Sebastián Classic after the young Belgian pulled away from the pack on the final climb. The Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl rider dropped last challenger Simon Yates with around 45 kilometers to go. Pavel Sivakov was second to finish almost two minutes later and Yiesj

IRVINE, Scotland (AP) — Lydia Ko has been joined by Celine Boutier at the top of the leaderboard after day three of the Women’s Scottish Open. France’s Boutier shot a 5-under-par 67 with five birdies on the front nine. She made up four shots on the New Zealander. Ko could manage only a 1-under 71.

By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Sports Writer ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — The retirement of franchise sacks leader Ryan Kerrigan closes an era for Washington football. Kerrigan was the last of the star players when the team was known as the Redskins before the name was dropped in the summer of 2020 in favor of the temporary

PRAGUE (AP) — Seventh-seeded Anastasia Potapova has marched to her second WTA final of the season at the Prague Open after defeating Qiang Wang 6-3, 6-0. The Russian who eliminated top-seeded Anett Kontaveit in the quarterfinals seeks her second WTA title after she won Istanbul in April. In the final of the hard-court tournament, Potapova

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Novak Djokovic is holding out hope that he’ll be able to compete at the U.S. Open despite not being vaccinated against the coronavirus. The 21-time Grand Slam champion says on his social media accounts that he’s been training as if he’ll play at Flushing Meadows when the last major of the

ST. ANDREWS, Scotland (AP) — Sean Crocker’s chip-in eagle on the par-5 18th gave him a two-stroke lead headed into the final round at the Hero Open. The American is bidding for his first European tour title and finished at 3-under 69 to keep Jens Dantorp of Sweden two shots behind after three rounds at

By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Having fans at training camp is not an annoyance to Miami Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel. It’s part of his story, a tale that involves how a lost hat led to him coaching in front of Dolphins fans for the first time Saturday at training

KITZBÜHEL, Austria (AP) — Third-seeded Roberto Bautista Agut has cruised past wild card Filip Misolic 6-2, 6-2 in the final of the Generali Open to claim his 11th ATP title. Bautista Agut has lifted his second trophy this year after Doha. It is also his second title on clay after Stuttgart in 2014. The Spaniard

DORTMUND, Germany (AP) — Borussia Dortmund says striker Sébastien Haller needs chemotherapy treatment because his testicular tumor was found to be malignant. Sporting director Sebastian Kehl says “Sébastien will now receive the best possible treatment. The chances of recovery are very good.” The club says Haller will miss “several months” and that it will not

By The Associated Press American midfielder Gianluca Busio has signed a contract extension with Venezia through 2024-25 season. The 20-year-old from Greensboro, North Carolina, was acquired from Sporting Kansas City a year ago. He made 29 appearances for Venezia, including three starts. He scored his only goal in second-half injury time at Cagliari on Oct.

By COURTNEY WALSH Associated Press BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) — New Zealand cyclist Ellesse Andrews has turned her fortunes around in stunning fashion at the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham after being stripped of a silver medal and fined. Andrews shocked Olympic champion Kelsey Mitchell in the women’s sprint at the Lee Valley velodrome by reeling in

By JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Kyle Busch is getting antsy about not having a contract next season. NASCAR’s only active driver with multiple Cup championships has been unable to extend his deal with Joe Gibbs Racing because the team is still seeking a sponsor for Busch. But he said Saturday