Aaron Wise has not finished outside the top two in his last two PGA Tour starts.
AT&T Byron Nelson: Aaron Wise cruises to 3-shot victory
NHL playoffs 2018: Winnipeg native Ryan Reaves embraces jeers, stuns doubters as Golden Knights down Jets
In his hometown, Ryan Reaves sent the Vegas Golden Knights to the Stanley Cup Final.
Gary Cahill urges Chelsea to resolve situation over Antonio Conte’s future
• Captain says players have sensed uncertainly over manager
• Conte expected to be sacked despite winning the FA Cup
Gary Cahill, the Chelsea captain, has urged the club’s board to end the uncertainty surrounding Antonio Conte’s future at Stamford Bridge after leading his team to the FA Cup, a success which went some way towards “saving” the club’s season.
Related: Antonio Conte: ‘I showed in a difficult season that I’m a serial winner’
Continue reading…Rafael Nadal fends off Alexander Zverev to secure Italian Open title
• Zverev fails to beat Nadal for fifth time
A year after Alexander Zverev announced his arrival in the big time by crushing Novak Djokovic to win the Italian Open, the young German held his own but not his crown as Rafael Nadal outlasted him to win his eighth title on the Campo Centrale, 6-1, 1-6, 6-3 in two hours and nine minutes with two rain breaks.
When it was put to him that the rain was not his friend Zverev smiled and nodded. “No, it’s not. But it happens. Nothing you can do about it. He came out way faster, played way more aggressive than I did. It took me a long time to get activated again. I ran out of time. The break took my momentum away.”
Continue reading…Golden Knights GM on Stanley Cup Final berth: ‘I don’t know how we did it’
Even Vegas’ general manager is flummoxed by the Golden Knights’ improbable run.
Warriors vs. Rockets: Score, updates, highlights from Game 3 of West finals
Follow along here for the latest updates and highlights from Game 3 of the Western Conference finals between the Warriors and Rockets.
NBA Draft 2018: Hawks, Kings unlikely to pick Luka Doncic, report says
The 19-year-old guard recently won the Euroleague MVP.
MLB wrap: Braves rally for 6 runs in the 9th to defeat Marlins
Dansby Swanson delivered a two-run, walk-off single Sunday to complete Atlanta’s comeback.
Stunned hockey world reacts to Golden Knights reaching Stanley Cup Final
The expansion Vegas Golden Knights have reached the Stanley Cup Final, continuing to exceed expectations — and defy all logic. Social media reacted accordingly.
Punishment for cocaine use while taking part in sport does not fit the crime | Sean Ingle
Warrior by name, warrior by nature but three weeks before the World Cup Peru’s all-time top scorer, Paolo Guerrero, is facing a battle he not only cannot win but arguably should not be fighting at all.
Until last week the 34-year-old thought he was off to Russia for his career swansong. Instead he is off to Switzerland to beg the Fifa president, Gianni Infantino, for a reprieve after the court of arbitration for sport extended his ban for testing positive for cocaine from six to 14 months.
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