Francesco Laporta is on top of the leaderboard at the halfway stage of the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship.
The 29-year-old from Italy fired a stunning round of nine under par 63 to lead Matthew Fitzpatrick and Rafa Cabrera Bello by a shot going into Saturday's third round.
Meanwhile world number one Brooks Koepka struggled to a three over par 75 to sit seven shots off the pace.
Isaiah Taylor shines as Dubai Basketball win on the road again
Isaiah Taylor was among the stars to impress as Dubai Basketball celebrated another win on the road, defeating Serbia’s Spartak 90-84 in a thrilling game – their 15th victory of the season.
Dubai Capitals crowned DP World ILT20 Season 3 champions
The Dubai Capitals overcame last season’s heartbreak to claim their first ILT20 title with a four-wicket win over the Desert Vipers in Sunday’s final at the Dubai International Cricket Stadium.
Eagles deny Chiefs historic three-peat in thumping Super Bowl win
The Philadelphia Eagles obliterated the Kansas City Chiefs’ bid to become the first NFL team to win three consecutive Super Bowls with a blowout 40-22 win in New Orleans on Sunday.
Plymouth seal stunning FA Cup victory over Liverpool
Plymouth Argyle head coach Miron Muslic was lost for words after his struggling second-tier side knocked out Premier League leaders Liverpool from the FA Cup fourth round with a 1-0 win on Sunday.
Australia beat Sri Lanka by 9 wickets to sweep series
Australia beat Sri Lanka by nine wickets inside four days of the second test to complete a 2-0 series sweep in Galle on Sunday.
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