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Muguruza, Venus out; French Open to have 1st-time Slam champ

Muguruza, Venus out; French Open to have 1st-time Slam champ

PARIS — Garbine Muguruza did not take kindly to the way spectators pulled for her opponent — her French opponent, mind you — at the French Open.
Arena giant AEG pulls out of Seattle arena process

Arena giant AEG pulls out of Seattle arena process

SEATTLE — One of two groups that submitted plans for a possible renovation of KeyArena withdrew from the process Sunday because of concerns about how the city of Seattle has conducted review of the proposals.
Canadian bowler Francois Lavoie wins third event on PBA Tour event

Canadian bowler Francois Lavoie wins third event on PBA Tour event

JONESBORO, Ark. — Canadian bowler Francois Lavoie threw an error-free game Sunday to defeat top qualifier Ryan Ciminelli 224-152 and win the PBA Xtra Frame Greater Jonesboro Open.
Derek Fisher arrested on suspicion of drunken driving

Derek Fisher arrested on suspicion of drunken driving

LOS ANGELES — Derek Fisher was arrested Sunday on suspicion of drunken driving after the former NBA player and coach flipped his vehicle on a California freeway.
Canada loses to host Serbia 3-1 for first World League loss of season

Canada loses to host Serbia 3-1 for first World League loss of season

NOVI SAD, Serbia — Canada's men's team fell to hosts and 2016 champions Serbia 3-1 on Sunday in World League play.
Josh Donaldson celebrates bobblehead day with game-winning homer against Yankees

Josh Donaldson celebrates bobblehead day with game-winning homer against Yankees

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays left for the West Coast feeling a lot better about themselves after securing a series split Sunday with the American League East-leading New York Yankees.
Canada's Raonic ousted in fourth round of French Open by Spain's Carreno Busta

Canada's Raonic ousted in fourth round of French Open by Spain's Carreno Busta

PARIS — Too many errors spelled the end of Milos Raonic's run at the French Open. The No. 5 seed from Thornhill, Ont.
Solo climber is 1st up Yosemite's El Capitan without ropes

Solo climber is 1st up Yosemite's El Capitan without ropes

YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. — An elite rock climber became the first to climb alone to the top of the massive granite wall known as El Capitan in Yosemite National Park without using ropes or safety gear.
More than 1,500 injured in panic after soccer game

More than 1,500 injured in panic after soccer game

MILAN — More than 1,500 people were injured when panic swept through a crowd of Juventus fans watching the Champions League final in a piazza in the northern Italian city of Turin, authorities said Sunday.
Ronaldo silences Madrid critics with 3rd CL title in 4 years

Ronaldo silences Madrid critics with 3rd CL title in 4 years

CARDIFF, Wales — After another potent demonstration of Cristiano Ronaldo's enduring scoring prowess, surely no Real Madrid fan can contemplate criticizing him now.