Albuquerque Journal

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LOCAL GOLF: Isaac Alderete shot a 72 and holds a one-stroke lead after the first round of the New Mexico-West Texas Amateur at Paa-Ko Ridge. Santa Fe’s Ben Albin, Albuquerqu­e’s Chris Massoletti and Monte Vista, Colo.’s Greg Condon are tied for second.

GOLF: In Munich, Joakim Lagergren and Joel Stalter took the lead at the BMW Internatio­nal Open at 9 under at the midway point Friday, one stroke ahead of former champions Sergio Garcia and Henrik Stenson.

TENNIS: In Halle, Germany, Roger Federer advanced to the semifinals of the Gerry Weber Open for the 13th time by beating defending champion Florian Mayer 6-3, 6-4 Friday. Federer, an eight-time champion in Halle, had 11 aces, saved both break points he faced and converted two of his own to maintain his bid for a 16th grass-court title.

TEXAS LAWSUIT: The Texas Supreme Court on Friday refused to block a sex and race discrimina­tion lawsuit filed against the University of Texas by former women’s track coach Bev Kearney, who was forced out after the school learned of a romantic relationsh­ip with one of her athletes a decade earlier. HERNANDEZ: Massachuse­tts prosecutor­s on Friday appealed a court ruling that erased former NFL star Aaron Hernandez’s murder conviction in the 2013 killing of a semiprofes­sional football player. FORMULA ONE: Red Bull driver Max Verstappen secured the fastest time before crashing at the end of a chaotic second practice at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix on Friday.

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