A Thrilling Week in Sports: Solheim Cup Surge, Davis Cup Triumphs, and More

This week in sports saw the U.S. take a commanding lead at the Solheim Cup, the United States and Spain secure spots in the Davis Cup Final 8, and various updates from the NFL, MLB, and more. Highlights include Tiger Woods' successful back surgery and Mauricio Pochettino's plans for the U.S. soccer team.

The U.S. team surged to a substantial 6-2 lead over Europe at the Solheim Cup, breaking their seven-year title drought with standout performances from Nelly Korda, Megan Khang, and Rose Zhang. Strong play in the morning foursome matches set an early tone.

In tennis, both the United States and Spain clinched their spots in the Davis Cup Final 8. The American team triumphed over Slovakia with straight-set wins, while Spain also secured its position in the knockout stage.

Other sports news includes Ravens rookie Nate Wiggins missing the Sunday opener due to a car accident, and U.S. soccer coach Mauricio Pochettino asserting he has ample time to prepare the team for the 2026 World Cup. Tiger Woods underwent successful back surgery, promising an optimistic outlook for his career.

(With inputs from agencies.)