Tennis: Halep withdraws, Collins retires at Linz semi-finals

LINZ, AUSTRIA (AFP) – Two-time Grand Slam title winner Simona Halep withdrew from her WTA Linz semi-final with a knee injury on Thursday (Nov 11) while Danielle Collins retired after one set of her last-four clash. As a result, Alison Riske of the United States will face Romanian lucky loser Jacqueline Cristian, ranked 100, in... » read more

Golf: Johnson withdraws from Byron Nelson with knee discomfort

MCKINNEY (REUTERS) – Dustin Johnson has withdrawn from the final warm-up event ahead of next week’s PGA Championship with knee discomfort, the world number one said on Monday (May 10). Johnson, whose Masters title defence ended in a missed cut last month, said his decision to sit out the May 13-16 AT&T Byron Nelson in... » read more