Associated Press Aug 13, 2023, 09:36 PM ET LOS ANGELES — Megan Schofill won the U.S. Women’s Amateur on Sunday at Bel-Air Country Club, beating Latanna Stone 4 and 3 in the 36-hole final. The 22-year-old Schofill, from Monticello, Florida, is a graduate student entering her fifth season at Auburn University. “It’s definitely a dream
Month: August 2023
Associated Press Aug 13, 2023, 10:20 PM ET MASON, Ohio — Ben Shelton beat Wimbledon quarterfinalist Christopher Eubanks 5-7, 6-4, 6-4 on Sunday in the first round of the Western & Southern Open, with the tournament’s future in Cincinnati in doubt. Also in the first round, Adrian Mannarino eliminated fellow Frenchman Richard Gasquet 6-4, 6-3,
Associated Press Aug 13, 2023, 09:07 PM ET PITTSBURGH — Manager Derek Shelton, bench coach Don Kelly and pitching coach Oscar Marin were ejected by plate umpire Nic Lentz during the same at-bat for arguing balls and strikes in the sixth inning of the Pittsburgh Pirates‘ 6-5, extra-inning loss to the Cincinnati Reds that wrapped
ESPN News Services Aug 13, 2023, 06:56 PM ET MONTREAL — Jessica Pegula routed Liudmila Samsonova 6-1, 6-0 on Sunday to win the National Bank Open for her third career WTA Tour victory. Pegula, the 29-year-old American seeded fourth, topped Samsonova after the 15th-seeded Russian beat third-seeded Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan 1-6, 6-1, 6-2 earlier
Associated Press Aug 13, 2023, 08:57 PM ET MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Lucas Glover made three big putts just to stay in the game and then hit the most important shot — on dry land in a playoff — to beat Patrick Cantlay on the first extra hole and win the FedEx St. Jude Championship on
Associated Press Aug 13, 2023, 07:44 PM ET All 105 soccer fans suspected of being involved in extensive clashes in the Greek capital that ended in the death of a 29-year-old AEK Athens supporter have been ordered to be detained pending their trial, authorities said Sunday. Three examining magistrates and two prosecutors questioned the detained
Aug 13, 2023, 05:05 PM ET Bayern Munich have strongly condemned “inhumane” racist abuse on social media of 18-year-old French striker Mathys Tel after Saturday’s 3-0 German Super Cup defeat by RB Leipzig. “Whoever writes such disgustingly racist things is not an FC Bayern fan. Mathys, we have your back and you have our full
Rob Dawson, CorrespondentAug 13, 2023, 05:30 PM ET Rasmus Højlund won’t be rushed into action by Manchester United, according to manager Erik ten Hag. The striker will miss Wolves’ visit to Old Trafford on Monday because of a back injury suffered before his move from Atalanta. United haven’t revealed a date for Højlund’s debut and
Sam Marsden Moises Llorens Aug 13, 2023, 08:29 PM ET Barcelona coach Xavi Hernandez slammed the refereeing in LaLiga after his side began their title defence with a frustrating goalless draw at Getafe on Sunday, and said it is damaging the league’s product. Both sides ended a fiery encounter with 10 men after Raphinha and
Matt Turner admitted he “didn’t do enough” to play regularly for Arsenal, but insisted the move still helped him became the United States‘ No. 1 goalkeeper. The 29-year-old made his debut for Nottingham Forest in Saturday’s 2-1 defeat at Emirates Stadium after completing a £10 million move from the Gunners earlier in the week. –