Sanvinest Sanatech Khanh Hoa players celebrate after scoring. The team won a silver medal at the AFF Fulsal Cup in Thailand on Sunday. (Photo aseanfootball.org) The Vietnamese team lost 9-1 to PTT Chonburi Bluewave of the hosts who showed irrepressible power to lift their first ever title. GM_EN_PC_ARTICLE_Native_ads GM_EN_PC_ARTICLE_Inpage_Banner VNA Related news Vietnam lose out to Indonesia at AFC U20 Futsal Championship … [Read more...] about SS Khanh Hoa brings home AFF Futsal Cup silver
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Australia”s Green makes first win a major at Women”s PGA
Hannah Green became the third Australian woman to win a major with a one-stroke victory over South Korean Park Sung-hyun at the Women's PGA Championship in Chaska, Minnesota on Sunday. Hannah Green plays her shot from the third tee during the final round of the KPMG Women's PGA Championship at Hazeltine National Golf Club. (PHOTO source: Reuters/ Brian Spurlock-USA TODAY Sports) After a poor six-iron approach into a bunker at the final hole, Green made a clutch up-and-down par, sinking a four-foot putt for the win at Hazeltine National. She carded an even-par 72 to complete a wire-to-wire triumph, only the second player this century to lead alone after every round. Green finished at nine-under 279, while last year's champion Park (68) birdied the final hole for second place on 280. "I was really nervous playing the last five holes," Green said, her voice cracking with emotion. "To be winning a major as my first event, I'm just over the moon." The 22-year-old from Perth, … [Read more...] about Australia”s Green makes first win a major at Women”s PGA
Lopez becomes oldest Queen”s title winner at 37
Feliciano Lopez became the oldest Queen's singles champion on Sunday (Jun 23) when the 37-year-old Spaniard defeated Frenchman Gilles Simon in a thrilling three-set clash, 6-2, 6-7 (4/7), 7-6 (7/2). Runner-up France's Gilles Simon (left) and Spain's Feliciano Lopez (right) pose with their trophies after the men's singles final tennis match at the ATP Fever-Tree Championships tournament at Queen's Club in west London. (Daniel LEAL-OLIVAS/AFP) Lopez, the first wildcard to win the key Wimbledon warm-up event since Pete Sampras in 1999, is also the lowest-ranked player to claim the title at 113 since 108th-ranked Australian Scott Draper in 1998. While Lopez has had an exhausting week - he still has to play the doubles final with Andy Murray - 34-year-old Simon also played inspired tennis despite all his matches going to three sets. However, he just fell short of becoming the first Frenchman to win the title. Lopez was the second 37-year-old to win an ATP tournament on Sunday … [Read more...] about Lopez becomes oldest Queen”s title winner at 37
Jermell Charlo scores thunderous knockout win over Jorge Cota
By Matt Young Published 9:39 pm CDT, Sunday, June 23, 2019 Open workout for Jermel Charlo in advance of title fight at Charlo Boxing and Fitness on Friday, Sept. 29, 2017, in Sugar Land. ( Elizabeth Conley / Houston Chronicle ) Open workout for Jermel Charlo in advance of title fight at Charlo Boxing and Fitness on Friday, Sept. 29, 2017, in Sugar Land. ( Elizabeth Conley / Houston Chronicle ) Photo: Elizabeth Conley, Houston Chronicle Photo: Elizabeth Conley, Houston Chronicle Image 1 of / 1 Caption Close Image 1 of 1 Open workout for Jermel Charlo in advance of title fight at Charlo Boxing and Fitness on Friday, Sept. 29, 2017, in Sugar Land. ( Elizabeth Conley / Houston Chronicle ) Open workout for Jermel Charlo in advance of title fight at Charlo Boxing and Fitness on … [Read more...] about Jermell Charlo scores thunderous knockout win over Jorge Cota
Fan taken to hospital after struck by Bellinger’s foul
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A woman at Dodger Stadium has been taken to a hospital for precautionary tests after being struck in the head by a foul ball from Los Angeles star Cody Bellinger during the first inning of a game against the Colorado Rockies.The young woman was sitting four rows from the field down the first base line Sunday, just beyond protective netting that extends to the end of the visiting dugout. She was hit by a sharp line drive by Bellinger, who checked on her between innings. She at first stayed in her seat and was given an ice pack, but she left about 15 minutes later for further attention.A first-aid person who treated the woman says she was taken to the hospital for precautionary tests but that she was alert and answering questions. The name of the woman was not released.A woman died last August after being struck in the head by a foul ball at Dodger Stadium.All 30 major league stadiums expanded protective netting to at least the far ends of the dugouts at the … [Read more...] about Fan taken to hospital after struck by Bellinger’s foul