World Sports in 60 Seconds
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- Golf: Japan's Shiho Kuwaki won the AIG Women's Open in a sudden-death playoff at Royal Lytham, beating Esther Henseleit on the second extra hole for her first major after both finished at 5-under 279; Yealimi Noh (74) finished third.
- MLB: The Dodgers acquired two-time AL Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal from the Tigers for prospects Zyhir Hope, River Ryan and Brady Smith ahead of Monday's deadline as L.A. pushes for a third straight World Series.
- WNBA: The Minnesota Lynx won their 10th straight, 108-100 over Indiana, with rookie Olivia Miles scoring 28 and Courtney Williams adding 27; Kelsey Mitchell led the Fever with 37.
Sources
- Shiho Kuwaki of Japan wins the Women's British Open on second playoff holeAP News · Aug 2, 2026
- Women's Open 2026: Shiho Kuwaki defeats Esther Henseleit in play-off to triumphBBC Sport · Aug 2, 2026
- Dodgers land Cy Young ace Tarik Skubal in a blockbuster deadline dealAP News · Aug 2, 2026
- Dodgers acquire Tarik Skubal in blockbuster trade with aims of threepeatCBS Sports · Aug 2, 2026
- Miles, Williams help WNBA-best Lynx hold off Fever 108-100AP News · Aug 2, 2026
- Minnesota Lynx defeat Indiana Fever; Olivia Miles scores 28 pointsUSA TODAY · Aug 2, 2026
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World Sports in 60 Seconds for Sunday, August second. In golf, Japan's Shiho Kuwaki wins the A.I.G. Women's Open in a playoff at Royal Lytham and St Anne's, beating Germany's Esther Henseleit on the second extra hole for her first major after both closed with seventies at five under. Overnight leader Yealimi Noh fades to third with a seventy-four. In M.L.B., the Dodgers land the deadline's biggest prize, acquiring two-time Cy Young winner Tarik Skubal from Detroit for prospects including Zyhir Hope, River Ryan and Brady Smith as L.A. chases a third straight World Series. And in the W.N.B.A., the Minnesota Lynx run their winning streak to ten with a one-oh-eight to one hundred win over Indiana, as rookie Olivia Miles scores twenty-eight and Courtney Williams adds twenty-seven. That's your global sports briefing from Sports in 60 — catch every drop at sportsin60.com.