14+ hour, 35+ min ago   (324+ words) NEW YORK, Sept 13 (Reuters) – Trinity Rodman pulled off a logistical miracle on Sunday, making the 200-mile trip from a soccer pitch in Washington to Arthur ​Ashe Stadium in New York, only to arrive in ‌time to watch boyfriend Ben Shelton…...

21+ hour, 49+ min ago   (325+ words) Sep 13 (Field Level Media) – Team Europe regained the Solheim Cup with a 15-13 victory over the United States on Sunday in Den Bosch, Netherlands. Lottie Woad ​sank a 2-foot putt on the 17th hole to ‌record a 2&1 win over Auston Kim, pushing…...

18+ hour, 24+ min ago   (305+ words) BUDAPEST, Sept 13 (Reuters) – Americans Melissa Jefferson-Wooden and Kenny Bednarek completed sprint doubles by winning their 200 metres races on the final night of the inaugural World ​Athletics Ultimate Championship on Sunday, 24 hours after ‌they raced to 100m victories. • Jefferson-Wooden laid down the…...

18+ hour, 19+ min ago   (535+ words) BUDAPEST, Sept 13 (Reuters) – Americans Melissa Jefferson-Wooden and Kenny Bednarek struck sprint gold and a $300,000 jackpot on Sunday, winning the 200m titles at the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship a day after they were crowned 100m champions. Jefferson-Wooden, who cemented her status as…...

19+ hour, 10+ min ago   (246+ words) BERLIN, Sept 13 (Reuters) – Defending champions USA fell behind early but stormed back past France 97-79 on Sunday to win the Women’s World ​Cup. In a rematch of the 2024 Olympic ‌Games final, the American women came out on top once more, earning…...

1+ day, 3+ hour ago   (409+ words) BUDAPEST, Sept 13 (Reuters) – World Athletics president Sebastian Coe said on Sunday that the governing body’s position on the exclusion of Russian athletes had not changed ahead of an upcoming Court of Arbitration for ​Sport case, while acknowledging the need for…...

1+ day, 1+ hour ago   (222+ words) (247NEWSSOURCE) – A pair of NFC North opponents write the next chapter in their rivalry when the Minnesota Vikings host the Green Bay Packers on Sunday at US Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Packers head coach Matt LaFleur says the Vikings have one…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (303+ words) NEW YORK, Sept 12 (Reuters) – The stars aligned in Elena Rybakina’s favour for a U.S. Open triumph the Kazakh never expected on Saturday, as she ​walked out of New York the champion and new ‌world number one despite an injury that…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (626+ words) BUDAPEST, Sept 12 (Reuters) – Audrey Werro completed her rise from emerging talent to undisputed queen of the women’s 800 metres on Saturday, leading from gun to tape to claim the inaugural World Athletics Ultimate Championship title in the event and cap a…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (311+ words) NEW YORK, Sept 10 (Reuters) – Aryna Sabalenka eliminated top American Jessica Pegula 7-5 6-2 to reach the U.S. Open final on Thursday, moving one win away ​from a rare third consecutive title at the hardcourt major ‌with a comprehensive performance. The top seed…...