Reuters Sports News Summary

Following is a summary of current sports news briefs.

Stephen Ames wins Chubb Classic after final round canceled

Stephen Ames was declared the winner of the Chubb Classic on Sunday morning after the PGA Tour Champions shortened the event to 36 holes due to inclement weather in Naples, Fla. The Canadian shot 13-under 131 through two rounds thanks to a 64 on Saturday. He was three shots ahead of Rocco Mediate.

NHL roundup: Rangers battle back, shock Isles in OT

Artemi Panarin scored 10 seconds into overtime on Sunday night to cap a wild comeback by the New York Rangers, who overcame a two-goal third-period deficit to beat the New York Islanders 6-5 in a Stadium Series game at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J. Islanders defenseman Noah Dobson turned the puck over just after the extra session's opening faceoff, and Panarin shuffled the puck before beating Ilya Sorokin.

Tennis-Sabalenka craving success in Dubai on heels of Melbourne triumph

Aryna Sabalenka said it is in her nature to keep striving for success and that she has become addicted to that winning feeling as the Australian Open champion returns to action at the Dubai Championships this week. The Belarusian won her second Grand Slam title with a 6-3 6-2 victory over Zheng Qinwen last month, becoming the first woman in 11 years to retain the Melbourne Park crown, and the 25-year-old said there is no chance she will rest on her laurels.

Islanders awarded 2026 NHL All-Star Game

Wide receiver Nelson Agholor signed a one-year contract extension with the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday. Agholor's contract would have voided on Monday, making him a free agent, if the Ravens did not re-sign him. Financial terms were not disclosed.

Mariners claim former prospect Levi Stoudt off waivers

The Seattle Mariners claimed right-handed pitcher Levi Stoudt off waivers from the Cincinnati Reds, reuniting them with their 2019 third-round draft pick. In a corresponding move, the team designated outfielder Canaan Smith-Njigba for assignment on Saturday.

Swimming-Israel swimmer Gorbenko defiant after being booed at World championships

Israel swimmer Anastasia Gorbenko was booed by sections of the crowd at the Doha World Championships after finishing runner-up in the women's 400 metres individual medley on Sunday.

Gorbenko's celebrations were spoiled as a chorus of boos rained down from the terraces, drowning out her post-race interview by the floor presenter.

Tennis-Sinner savours Rotterdam success after Australian Open high

The Rotterdam title may pale in comparison to winning the Australian Open Grand Slam but Jannik Sinner said his victory in the ATP 500 event was still important to him after the Italian rose to a career-high number three in the world rankings. Sinner, who lifted his first major at Melbourne Park by defeating Daniil Medvedev in the final, stretched his winning run in 2024 to 12 matches with a 7-5 6-4 victory over Alex de Minaur in the Rotterdam final on Sunday.

Stephen Curry, Sabrina Ionescu headline NBA All-Star Saturday

Stephen Curry sensed he was in trouble as he neared the end of his round but suddenly flashed the ability that has helped him make a record 3,642 3-pointers in regular-season play. It was good timing as WNBA standout Sabrina Ionescu put on a stellar shooting performance of her own. But Curry made 4 of 5 shots from the right corner to end his round and overtake Ionescu to win 29-26 in the special 3-point competition between the two prolific shooters during All-Star Saturday Night in Indianapolis.

Swimming-Israeli swimmer booed by crowd in sour finish to World Championships

An Israeli medallist was booed by the crowd in a sour finish to the Doha World Championships on Sunday, taking the gloss off some stunning achievements in the pool highlighted by Sarah Sjostrom's third consecutive 50 metres freestyle world title. Anastasia Gorbenko took silver in the women's 400m individual medley but her celebrations were spoiled as a chorus of boos rained down from the terraces, drowning out her post-race interview by the floor presenter.

Cuban boxers reveal secret to their success from modest training grounds

On the outskirts of Havana, the small town of Wajay has been quietly producing some of the best Olympic boxers in the world for decades. Since 1972, spurred by Cuba's former leader Fidel Castro`s passion and investment in sport, Cuban fighters have taken 41 Olympic gold medals, 19 silver and 18 bronze - an awe-inspiring haul unmatched by any other country other than the much larger and wealthier United States.

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