SPORTS SHORTS

GOLF: Grillo wins Frys.com Open in PGA debut

Emiliano Grillo of Argentina won his PGA Tour rookie debut Sunday at the Frys.com Open in Napa, Calif., by holing a 25foot birdie putt on the 18th for a 3under 69, and then making the most out of a second chance in the playoff to beat Kevin Na.

Bernhard Langer rallied to win the San Antonio Championship on Sunday for his second victory of the year and 25th overall on the Champions Tour. The 58yearold German birdied the final two holes for a 7under 65 and a threestroke victory over Scott Dunlap. … In Incheon, South Korea, Lexi

Thompson won the LPGA KEB Hana Bank Championship for her second victory of the year and sixth overall. … In Vilamoura, Portugal, Andy Sullivan easily won the Portugal Masters after extending his lead to finish nine strokes ahead. … In Suva, Fiji, Matt Kuchar shot his second straight 3under 69 for a fourstroke victory in the Fiji International.

SOCCER: Beckenbauer denies alleged Cup bribe

Soccer great Franz Beckenbauer said Sunday he never paid anyone to secure votes for Germany’s 2006 World Cup bid following allegations that bribes were involved. Germany won the vote 1211 over South Africa in 2000.

Georginio Wijnaldum scored four goals as Newcastle recorded its first win of the Premier League season in style, crushing Norwich 62 at St. James’ Park.

ETC.: Djokovic rolls to Shanghai victory

Novak Djokovic captured the ninth title of his impressive season with a 62, 64 win over JoWilfried Tsonga in the final of the Shanghai Masters on Sunday.

Jelena Jankovic of Serbia came back from the brink of defeat to outpower Angelique Kerber 36, 76 (4), 61 in the final of the Hong Kong Open.

Joey Logano won his second straight Chase race Sunday, spinning out Matt Kenseth with five laps remaining at Kansas Speedway in Kansas City, Kan.