Ariya makes history on dramatic day
CHON BURI: Ariya Jutanugarn became the first local winner of the Honda LPGA Thailand yesterday, beating compatriot Atthaya Thitikul by one stroke in a dramatic finish to the US$1.6 million tournament.
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has praised Ariya Jutanugarn for winning the Honda LPGA Thailand, government spokesman Anucha Burapachaisri said on Monday.
Thai club Chiang Rai United will play South Korea's Daegu in an AFC Champions League play-off on June 23, the Asian Football Confederation announced on Monday.
CHON BURI: Ariya Jutanugarn became the first local winner of the Honda LPGA Thailand yesterday, beating compatriot Atthaya Thitikul by one stroke in a dramatic finish to the US$1.6 million tournament.
LONDON: Manchester City's Premier League title celebrations were put on hold again as Manchester United fought back to win 3-1 at Aston Villa on Sunday.
TOKYO: Japanese superstar Naomi Osaka admitted she was "not really sure" the coronavirus-hit Tokyo Olympics should go ahead as doubts grew about the Games just weeks before the opening ceremony.
SYDNEY - Australian basketball star Liz Cambage on Tuesday withdrew a threat to boycott the Tokyo Olympics over "whitewashed" team photoshoots, but vowed to remain outspoken on social justice issues.
LOS ANGELES - Russell Westbrook wrote his way into NBA history on Monday, bagging the 182nd triple-double of his career to break Oscar Robertson's 47-year-old record.
LONDON - Fulham were relegated from the Premier League with a 2-0 loss at home to Burnley on Monday that assured the Clarets of their top-flight status.
WASHINGTON - Legendary trainer Bob Baffert insisted he was innocent of wrongdoing on Monday in the wake of the failed drugs test against Kentucky Derby winner Medina Spirit that has left US racing in turmoil.
Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has praised Ariya Jutanugarn for winning the Honda LPGA Thailand, government spokesman Anucha Burapachaisri said on Monday.
Thai club Chiang Rai United will play South Korea's Daegu in an AFC Champions League play-off on June 23, the Asian Football Confederation announced on Monday.
NEW DELHI - This year's suspended IPL cannot be completed in India while it battles a raging coronavirus crisis and could struggle to find a slot elsewhere, India's cricket chief Sourav Ganguly has said.
MIAMI - The United States, buoyed by a 4-0 performance from Ricky Castillo, beat Great Britain & Ireland 14-12 on Sunday for a third straight title in the Walker Cup amateur golf match.
MADRID: Eden Hazard's 94th-minute equaliser salvaged Real Madrid a dramatic 2-2 draw against Sevilla on Sunday as an extraordinary penalty decision swung La Liga's title race back in Atletico Madrid's favour.
