Formula One drivers declared the Qatar Grand Prix as the toughest physical test of their career on Sunday, with some calling for a review of its place in the calendar, after a grueling race that saw several vomit in their helmets and some taken to the medical center afterwards.
Mitch Garver blasted a third-inning grand slam as the Texas Rangers moved to within one win of ending the Baltimore Orioles' postseason campaign on Sunday.
Japan midfielder Hidemasa Morita's first goal of the season delivered a 2-1 home win for 10-man Sporting Lisbon against Arouca in the Portuguese Primeira Liga on Sunday.
Incoming Yomiuri Giants manager Shinnosuke Abe is taking over a team that missed the postseason the past two seasons, but the former Yomiuri star player is not lacking confidence.
Kokona Hiraki won her maiden skateboarding park world championships gold on Sunday and was joined on the podium by her compatriot and fellow 15-year-old Hinano Kusaki who finished second.
Daiki Hashimoto cruised to his first horizontal bar title at a gymnastics world championships on Sunday, with the reigning Olympic champion on the apparatus taking home a total of three titles from the event held in Belgium.
Australians are among the most enthusiastic gamblers on the planet, so it is perhaps no surprise the country's worst Rugby World Cup campaign was built on two high-stakes decisions.
The 19th Asian Games ended Sunday with a closing ceremony in Hangzhou, China, after more than two weeks of competition involving 12,000 athletes from 45 countries and regions.
Japan's Asian Games gold medal haul may have dropped to 52 from the previous meet's 75, while China's swelled from 132 to 201, but Japanese Olympic Committee officials are emphasizing the positives, including the spirit the athletes displayed.
The phrase “do or die” was bandied around a lot in the buildup to Japan’s final Pool D game against Argentina at the Rugby World Cup.