Serena Williams was only a few hours removed from her second major trophy of 2015, putting her halfway to a true Grand Slam, when she expressed a wish for a particular outcome in the following day's men's final at the French Open.
Dethroned French Open champion Rafael Nadal said he was too busy training to watch Stan Wawrinka's gripping victory over Novak Djokovic in Sunday's French Open final.
The Big Three has faded. The Terrific Two is gone. And the Cleveland Cavaliers are still heading home with the NBA Finals knotted up at a game apiece.
Cleveland was not the only team missing a crucial component in Game 2 of the NBA Finals.
One day after the worst score of his career, Tiger Woods played the final round of the Memorial just like it was any other Sunday.
British skipper Ian Walker set off for the penultimate leg of the nine-month Volvo Ocean Race on Sunday with his sights set on wrapping up the title and establishing two landmarks in the prestigious offshore event.
An assured pole-to-flag win, without safety cars or strategy blunders, was just what Lewis Hamilton needed in Canada on Sunday - even if relief was too strong a word.
Valtteri Bottas ended the Mercedes and Ferrari stranglehold on the Formula One podium and looked forward to more of the same after his third place for Williams in Montreal on Sunday.
Forget the breathtaking backhands, formidable forehands and astonishing aces that Stan Wawrinka produced during his magnificent run to the French Open title - it was his bizarre red and white checked shorts that stole the spotlight on Sunday.
"Certainly one of the best matches of my career, if not the best."
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