Golf: Europeans aim to ‘make it count’ in Ryder Cup defence
KOHLER, UNITED STATES (AFP) – Padraig Harrington is hammering home the idea of European exceptionalism as his players prepare to defend golf’s Ryder Cup in hostile territory against a star-laden US team. Upon arriving at Whistling Straits, Europe’s players learned where they line up in the history of just 164 players who have represented the... » read more

Djokovic blown away in straight sets, Thiem also falls
VIENNA • Novak Djokovic admitted he was “blown off court” following his heaviest defeat in a three-set match on Friday, when he was knocked out of the Vienna ATP tournament by lucky loser Lorenzo Sonego. The Italian, ranked 42nd and who had initially lost in qualifying last weekend, is the first lucky loser ever to... » read more