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The Latest: Waiting game continues at the British Open (Yahoo Sports)

The R&A had hoped to get back on the course for the rest of the second round at 4 p.m., but the winds have not yet dropped to acceptable levels. Thirty-nine players, including co-leader Dustin Johnson, have yet to complete 36 holes. The R&A says it considered playing 36 holes on Sunday and looked at other options before deciding on the first Monday finish at the British Open since 1988.

The Latest: Waiting game continues at the British Open (Yahoo Sports)

The R&A had hoped to get back on the course for the rest of the second round at 4 p.m., but the winds have not yet dropped to acceptable levels. Thirty-nine players, including co-leader Dustin Johnson, have yet to complete 36 holes. The R&A says it considered playing 36 holes on Sunday and looked at other options before deciding on the first Monday finish at the British Open since 1988.

Jules Bianchi dies from injuries sustained in 2014 crash (Yahoo Sports)

Formula One driver Jules Bianchi has died in a French hospital from head injuries sustained in a crash at last year’s Japanese Grand Prix. The Bianchi family announced the death in a statement issued in the early hours of Saturday morning. Bianchi had been in a coma since the Oct. 5 accident, in which he collided at high speed with a mobile crane which was being used to pick up

Jules Bianchi dies from injuries sustained in 2014 crash (Yahoo Sports)

Formula One driver Jules Bianchi has died in a French hospital from head injuries sustained in a crash at last year’s Japanese Grand Prix. The Bianchi family announced the death in a statement issued in the early hours of Saturday morning. Bianchi had been in a coma since the Oct. 5 accident, in which he collided at high speed with a mobile crane which was being used to pick up

Wind stops play and wreaks havoc on St. Andrews (Yahoo Sports)

The British Open was stopped just 32 minutes after it resumed Saturday morning when gusts of up to 40 mph (64 kph) blew golf balls across the green and contributed to Dustin Johnson making bogey to fall into a share of the lead. Louis Oosthuizen, who got the good end of the weather when he won at St. Andrews in 2010, had a tap-in for par when a gust blew

Wind stops play and wreaks havoc on St. Andrews (Yahoo Sports)

The British Open was stopped just 32 minutes after it resumed Saturday morning when gusts of up to 40 mph (64 kph) blew golf balls across the green and contributed to Dustin Johnson making bogey to fall into a share of the lead. Louis Oosthuizen, who got the good end of the weather when he won at St. Andrews in 2010, had a tap-in for par when a gust blew

Steven Gerrard scores in MLS debut, Galaxy rout Quakes 5-2 (Yahoo Sports)

Steven Gerrard pounded home his first MLS goal and sprinted to the corner, sliding on his knees and spreading his arms in triumph while the LA Galaxy’s sellout crowd roared. The Liverpool icon already looks quite comfortable on the West Coast, and that could be bad news for the rest of this league. Gerrard scored in the 37th minute of his official MLS debut before assisting on Robbie Keane’s tiebreaking