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Swiss Von Allmen pips Odermatt to Val Gardena downhill

Franjo von Allmen got the better of Marco Odermatt to win Saturday's downhill at Val Gardena and claim his first World Cup win of the season.

Vonn claims third podium of the season at Val d'Isere

Lindsey Vonn climbed atop the podium for the third time in four World Cup races this winter, finishing third in the Val d'Isere downhill on Saturday.

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US hails 'gladiator' DeChambeau as Ryder Cup controversy swirls

Two-time US Open champion Bryson DeChambeau was hailed by United States teammates as an explosive X-factor, gladiator and showman on Tuesday as controversy erupted around him at the Ryder Cup.

Kane 'welcome' to make Spurs return: Frank

Tottenham manager Thomas Frank says England captain Harry Kane is welcome to return to the north London club if he ever leaves Bayern Munich.

Real Madrid thrash Levante as Mbappe hits brace

Real Madrid extended their winning start to La Liga with a comfortable 4-1 triumph at Levante on Tuesday.

Isak scores first Liverpool goal in League Cup win, Chelsea survive scare

Alexander Isak scored his first Liverpool goal to inspire a 2-1 win against Southampton in the League Cup third round, while Chelsea survived a scare to beat third-tier Lincoln on Tuesday.

US veterans confident in four Ryder Cup rookies

Just because they have never played in a Ryder Cup before does not mean newcomers can't play well enough to make a crucial difference in this week's showdown at Bethpage Black.

Pakistan stay alive in Asia Cup with win over Sri Lanka

Pakistan kept their Asia Cup campaign alive with a hard-fought five-wicket win over Sri Lanka in a Super Four clash in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday.

Celtics star Tatum doesn't rule out playing this NBA season

Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum says he hasn't ruled out a return to the NBA this season as he continues his recovery from a ruptured Achilles tendon.

NBA icon Jordan's insights help Europe's Donald at Ryder Cup

Luke Donald is using lessons learned in his college days from NBA legend Michael Jordan to mold Europe's top golfers into a formidable team at the Ryder Cup.

Arteta slams 'handbrake' criticism as Arsenal boss defends tactics

Mikel Arteta insists Arsenal's bid to end their trophy drought will not be ruined by his tactics after claims the Gunners boss is guilty of being too cautious.

Triumphant Kenyan athletes receive raucous welcome home from Tokyo worlds

Kenya's winning athletes received a raucous welcome home on Tuesday after finishing second in the overall medal table at the world championships in Tokyo with a haul of seven golds.

Stokes 'on track' for Ashes as England name squad

England captain Ben Stokes is "on track" for the Ashes despite a recent shoulder injury, selectors said Tuesday as they handed part-time spinner Will Jacks a surprise place in the squad for the Test series in Australia.

Djokovic to play Shanghai Masters in October

Former world number one Novak Djokovic will play at the Shanghai Masters event next month, tournament organisers announced Tuesday.

In US Ryder Cup pay spat, Schauffele and Cantlay giving all to charity

American golfers Xander Schauffele and Patrick Cantlay said Tuesday they plan to donate all money they receive from playing in the Ryder Cup to charity, hoping to quiet "noise" over the matter.

Scheffler expects Trump visit to boost USA at Ryder Cup

Top-ranked golfer Scottie Scheffler said Tuesday that he expects President Donald Trump's planned appearance later this week at the Ryder Cup to boost the United States squad.

Frank unfazed by trophy expectations at Spurs

Thomas Frank said he can handle the pressure to win trophies with Tottenham as he prepared for the start the club's League Cup bid against Doncaster on Wednesday.

Stokes named as England captain for Ashes tour

Ben Stokes was named as England captain for the Ashes tour as the squad was announced on Tuesday for five Tests in Australia.

Atletico owners negotiating with US firm Apollo over majority stake sale - reports

Atletico Madrid's owners are in advanced negotiations to sell a majority stake of the Spanish football club's shares to US private equity firm Apollo Global Management, according to various reports citing sources close to the deal.

Tabilo stuns Musetti for Chengdu title, Bublik wins in Hangzhou

Qualifier Alejandro Tabilo saved two championship points in stunning top seed Lorenzo Musetti to win a nail-biting Chengdu Open final on Tuesday.

No.1 Scheffler plays down great expectations at Ryder Cup

Top-ranked Scottie Scheffler downplays any idea of great expectations at this week's Ryder Cup, even after a six-win season that included two major titles.

Man City have 'recovered many things': Guardiola

Pep Guardiola said Tuesday that Manchester City had "recovered many things" after last season's trophyless campaign, pledging there was more to come from his team.

Thailand to 'clarify misunderstandings' after SEA Games petanque ban

Thailand said Tuesday it would "clarify misunderstandings" after the world governing body of petanque effectively barred the nation from hosting the sport at this year's SEA Games.

Former umpire 'Dickie' Bird dies aged 92

Former Test umpire Harold "Dickie" Bird, one of the most famous officials of his era, has died at the age of 92, Yorkshire County Cricket Club announced on Tuesday.

Bradley admits thoughts linger about having played in Ryder Cup

United States captain Keegan Bradley admits he has had a few wistful thoughts this week about what might have been had he picked himself to be a playing skipper at the Ryder Cup.

Former umpire Harold 'Dickie' Bird dies aged 92

Former Test umpire Harold "Dickie" Bird has died at the age of 92, Yorkshire County Cricket Club announced on Tuesday.

Cycling worlds bring pride to African riders despite disadvantages

Africa's first ever cycling world championships have been a dream come true for several amateur riders, some of whom have been praying just to be given an opportunity in a sport dominated by wealthy nations.

Howe confident Newcastle will find 'X factor'

Eddie Howe is confident that goal-shy Newcastle will discover their "X factor" as they adapt to life without star striker Alexander Isak.

Emery seeks Europa League lift with Villa as Forest end long absence

Unai Emery will hope a return to the Europa League this week serves as the spark plug that ignites Aston Villa's season, while Nottingham Forest embark on their first European campaign in 30 years.

Gibbs, Montgomery doubles as Lions rampage over Ravens

The Detroit Lions produced a rampant defensive display to help set up a 38-30 road victory over the Baltimore Ravens in a heavyweight NFL showdown on Monday.

U.S. Polo Assn. Supports the XV Federation of International Polo European Polo Championship as Official Apparel Partner

Competition Culminates in Poland with a World-Class Display of Sport and Style

Ryder Cup captains play upon emotions as practice begins

The final countdown to the Ryder Cup got under way on Monday with US golfers sharing a quiet moment on Bethpage Black's first tee as Europe's players donned salmon-colored outfits in a nostalgic nod to their first win on American soil.

Bradley defends US Ryder Cup player payments as charity boost

United States captain Keegan Bradley defended his Ryder Cup players receiving a payment boost from the PGA of America to compete against Europe in this week's showdown at Bethpage Black.

Dembele beats Yamal to Ballon d'Or as Bonmati retains women's award

Paris Saint-Germain winger Ousmane Dembele won the Ballon d'Or on Monday as a reward for his starring role in the club's Champions League triumph last season, while Spain's Aitana Bonmati claimed the women's prize for the third year in a row.

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