Following is a summary of current sports news briefs.
Cycling-Pogacar 'lucky' to only fracture wrist in crash
Two-time Tour de France champion Tadej Pogacar said he was lucky to suffer only a fractured wrist when he crashed out of the Liege-Bastogne-Liege race in Belgium on Sunday.

Slovenian Pogacar, who won the event in 2021, underwent surgery in Genk to treat a scaphoid fracture after being involved in a crash with EF Education-EasyPost's Mikkel Honore.
Tennis-Holder Jabeur withdraws from Madrid Open with calf injury
Defending champion Ons Jabeur said on Monday she had withdrawn from the Madrid Open with a calf injury after retiring from the Stuttgart Open at the weekend.

The Tunisian world number four retired after three games against Iga Swiatek in the Stuttgart Open semi-final, where she was injured during the last point of the first game on Saturday.
NBA roundup: Warriors survive late gaffe, tie series with Kings
Stephen Curry had a team-high 32 points and the Golden State Warriors overcame a timeout violation in the final minute to hold off the Sacramento Kings 126-125 and draw even in their playoff series on Sunday afternoon in San Francisco.

The Western Conference first-round series is tied 2-2, with the home team having won all four games. The next game will be Wednesday night in Sacramento.
Cricket-Sharjah Stadium renames stand after Sachin Tendulkar
The Sharjah Cricket Stadium has honored India batting great Sachin Tendulkar on his 50th birthday by naming a stand after him.

The venue in the United Arab Emirates held a ceremony for the former India captain on Monday, announcing that the 'West Stand' had been renamed the 'Sachin Tendulkar Stand'.
Athletics-Farah says Great North Run will be his final race
Britain's four-times Olympic champion Mo Farah said he will end his athletics career at the Great North Run in September.

Farah finished ninth in his final marathon in London on Sunday, clocking 2:10:28 - nine minutes behind winner Kelvin Kiptum.
NFL-Packers near deal to send QB Rodgers to Jets
The Green Bay Packers are close to finalizing a trade that will see four-time National Football League (NFL) most valuable player Aaron Rodgers join the New York Jets, General Manager Brian Gutekunst said on Monday.

The deal will bring to a close 39-year-old Rodgers' often spectacular 18-year tenure in Green Bay, where he earned 10 Pro Bowl selections and brought home the Lombardi Trophy in 2011.
Soccer-Spurs sack interim manager Stellini, Mason takes over coaching duties
Tottenham Hotspur have sacked interim coach Cristian Stellini, the Premier League club said on Monday after they suffered a 6-1 humiliation at Newcastle United that put the London side's top four hopes in jeopardy.

Assistant coach Ryan Mason, 31, will take over head coach duties with immediate effect while the club continues to look for a permanent manager alongside their search for a director of football following Fabio Paratici's resignation this month.
NFL-'Money is nice, championships are better': Eagles QB Hurts hungry for more
Philadelphia Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts may have the richest contract in National Football League (NFL) history but he said on Monday that money comes second to a Super Bowl ring.

Hurts became the highest-paid player ever in the league last week when he agreed to a five-year, $255 million contract extension with the Eagles, after he threw for 22 touchdowns and ran in 13 other scores last season.
Rugby-Springboks skipper Kolisi's World Cup in doubt - report
Springboks captain Siya Kolisi could miss his country's Rugby World Cup title defense in France later this year after being advised to have surgery on a knee injury, South Africa's Independent Online has reported.

The loose forward, who lifted the Webb Ellis Cup in Japan four years ago, suffered the injury playing for the Durban-based Sharks against Irish province Munster in the United Rugby Championship (URC) on Saturday.
Canadian women's professional sport market ripe for вавада investment
The Canadian women's professional sport market is dramatically underserved and underdeveloped, making it ripe for investment with a low entry cost and high potential for significant long-term upside, a study published on Monday showed.

Canadian Women & Sport, a nonprofit that released the study, said investment would unlock a new era of growth and opportunity, bringing commercial and social benefits for decades.