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Hall of Fame trainer Lukas ill, won't return to racing: Churchill Downs

Hall of Fame trainer Lukas ill, won't return to racing: Churchill Downs

Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas, who saddled four Kentucky Derby winners among his 15 winners of US Triple Crown races, has been hospitalized with a severe infection and won't return to training, his family told Churchill Downs on Sunday.

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US Ryder Cup captain Bradley edges Fleetwood to win PGA Travelers

US Ryder Cup captain Bradley edges Fleetwood to win PGA Travelers

US Ryder Cup captain Keegan Bradley won the Travelers Championship for the second time in three seasons on Sunday, a dramatic last-hole birdie denying England's Tommy Fleetwood his first PGA victory.

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Alonso says Rudiger complained of racist insult

Alonso says Rudiger complained of racist insult

Real Madrid coach Xabi Alonso said his defender Antonio Rudiger had complained of a racist incident at the end of Sunday's 3-1 Club World Cup win over Mexican club Pachuca.

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Minjee Lee wins Women's PGA Championship for third major title

Minjee Lee wins Women's PGA Championship for third major title

Australian Minjee Lee fired a gritty two-over-par 74 to win the Women's PGA Championship on Sunday, capturing her third major title by three strokes on another demanding day in Frisco, Texas.

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Ten-man Real Madrid show class in Pachuca win

Ten-man Real Madrid show class in Pachuca win

Real Madrid shrugged off an early red card to defeat Mexico's Pachuca 3-1 and take a big step towards the knockout stage of the Club World Cup on Sunday.

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Blood, destruction at Damascus church after suicide attack

Blood, destruction at Damascus church after suicide attack

At the blood-stained Saint Elias church in Damascus, Umm George wept as she desperately searched for her son, who was among the worshippers when a suicide bomber struck on Sunday.

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Tesla launches long-discussed robotaxi service

Tesla launches long-discussed robotaxi service

Tesla began offering robotaxi services Sunday in the US city of Austin, Texas, an initial step that Elon Musk's backers believe could lead to the company's next growth wave.

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Palou wins at Road America to boost IndyCar season lead

Palou wins at Road America to boost IndyCar season lead

Alex Palou won his sixth IndyCar race in nine season starts, the Spaniard holding off Sweden's Felix Rosenqvist to capture Sunday's Grand Prix at Road America on low fuel.

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Bumrah says 'fate' behind Brook's exit for 99 against India

Bumrah says 'fate' behind Brook's exit for 99 against India

India fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah suggested "fate" had played a part in England batsman Harry Brook's dismissal for 99 on his Headingley home ground on Sunday as an already gripping first Test took another intriguing twist.

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Gout Gout says 100m 'too short' for him

Gout Gout says 100m 'too short' for him

Australian teenage sprint sensation Gout Gout said Sunday he preferred 200 metres to 100 metres which is "too short" as he was bracing for his first-ever start in Europe.

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