Lydia Ko, the AIG Women’s Open champion, shot a bogey-free 66 at the Kroger Queen City Championship to move within one shot of the halfway lead. The world No 3, who recently won Olympic gold for New Zealand, followed up her major victory at St Andrews with a strong performance at TPC River’s Bend, setting the initial clubhouse target in impressive fashion. Several Solheim Cup stars also continued to shine at the LPGA Tour event.
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Kings acquire center Valanciunas from Wizards
The Washington Wizards traded Jonas Valanciunas to the Sacramento Kings for Sidy Cissoko and two second-round picks ahead of the NBA trade deadline. Valanciunas, a 6-foot-11 center, brings his scoring ability and floor-stretching skills to the Kings' frontcourt, reuniting with former teammate DeMar DeRozan. The move adds to Sacramento's busy trade season, including acquiring Zach LaVine in a three-team deal and forming a powerful Lithuanian frontcourt with Domantas Sabonis. Full Article
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