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Newgarden wins second straight Indianapolis 500

Newgarden wins second straight Indianapolis 500

Josef Newgarden of Team Penske denied a late challenge from Mexican Pato O'Ward to win a thrilling and incident packed Indianapolis 500 on Sunday, becoming the first back-to-back winner in 22 years.

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Newgarden wins Indianapolis 500 for Team Penske

Newgarden wins Indianapolis 500 for Team Penske

Josef Newgarden of Team Penske denied a late challenge from Mexican Pato O'Ward to win a thrilling and incident packed Indianapolis 500 on Sunday becoming the first back-to-back winner in 22 years.

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Gaza officials say dozens killed in Israeli strikes on Rafah displacement centre

Gaza officials say dozens killed in Israeli strikes on Rafah displacement centre

Gaza officials said Israeli strikes on a centre for displaced people killed dozens in a "massacre" near the southern city of Rafah on Sunday, while the Israeli army said it had targeted Hamas militants.

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Wennberg scores OT winner as Rangers hold off Panthers

Wennberg scores OT winner as Rangers hold off Panthers

New York's Alex Wennberg scored at 5:35 of overtime as the Rangers pulled out a 5-4 win over the Florida Panthers to take a 2-1 lead in their NHL Eastern Conference final on Sunday.

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Riley wins at Colonial as Scheffler struggles, players remember Murray

Riley wins at Colonial as Scheffler struggles, players remember Murray

Davis Riley shook off some early struggles to card an even par 70 and claim his second US PGA Tour title Sunday at the Charles Schwab Challenge, where honoring late colleague Grayson Murray gave him "a little extra to play for."

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West Indies complete 3-0 T20I series rout of South Africa

West Indies complete 3-0 T20I series rout of South Africa

The West Indies completed a 3-0 sweep of their T20I series with South Africa after an eight wicket crushing of the Proteas at Sabina Park on Sunday.

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'Proud' Murray's French Open career ended by Wawrinka in first round

'Proud' Murray's French Open career ended by Wawrinka in first round

Andy Murray said he was "proud" after his French Open career ended Sunday with a first round defeat by 2015 champion and fellow three-time Grand Slam title winner Stan Wawrinka.

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Gazans say dozens killed in Rafah strike as Israel resists calls to end war

Gazans say dozens killed in Rafah strike as Israel resists calls to end war

Hamas leaders and the Red Crescent said Israeli strikes on a centre for displaced people killed dozens near the southern Gaza city of Rafah on Sunday, as Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu said he "strongly opposes" ending the war in the territory.

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Brazil's Ronaldinho stars in charity match for flood victims

Brazil's Ronaldinho stars in charity match for flood victims

Brazilian football great Ronaldinho came out of retirement Sunday for a charity match to raise funds for those affected by devastating flooding in the country's south.

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Sacked Xavi warns next Barca coach job 'won't be easy', ends with Sevilla win

Sacked Xavi warns next Barca coach job 'won't be easy', ends with Sevilla win

Xavi Hernandez signed off as Barcelona coach with a 2-1 win at Sevilla on Sunday to close out the La Liga season, before warning his replacement the job "won't be easy".

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