United States on brink of winning Presidents Cup golf
JERSEY CITY, New Jersey (Reuters) – The International team’s Presidents Cup hopes were hanging by the slimmest of threads on Saturday after the United States claimed three of four four-ball matches to be on the brink of a seventh straight title.
Spurs’ Leonard to miss preseason with thigh injury
(The Sports Xchange) – San Antonio Spurs All-Star forward Kawhi Leonard will miss the entire preseason due a right thigh injury, the team announced on Saturday.
Manchester City stay ahead of United with win over champions Chelsea
LONDON (Reuters) – Manchester City stayed ahead of age-old local rivals Manchester United at the top of the Premier League on Saturday with a deserved 1-0 win away to champions Chelsea.
Golf: Another win gives Mickelson all-time record at Presidents Cup
JERSEY CITY, New Jersey (Reuters) – Phil Mickelson won the 25th Presidents Cup match of his career on Saturday, a record one better than fellow American Tiger Woods.
Sharapova takes revenge on Sevastova in Beijing
(Reuters) – Former world number one Maria Sharapova avenged her U.S. Open loss to Anastasija Sevastova with a 7-6(3) 5-7 7-6(7) victory over the Latvian in the China Open first round on Saturday.
Golf: United States continues to pound away at Internationals
JERSEY CITY, New Jersey (Reuters) – The United States were poised for another Presidents Cup rout as Jordan Spieth and Patrick Reed scored the first point in Saturday’s foursomes and continued to pull away from the shell-shocked Internationals.
Highlights of Friday’s MLB games
(The Sports Xchange) – Highlights of Friday’s Major League Baseball games:
Golf – International captain Price struggling for answers
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Westbrook signs extension to stay with Thunder
(Reuters) – Reigning NBA MVP Russell Westbrook has signed a contract extension to stay with the Oklahoma City Thunder, the team’s Executive Vice President Sam Presti said on Friday.
U.S. four-ball rout leaves Internationals shell-shocked
JERSEY CITY, New Jersey (Reuters) – The United States were threatening to run away with another Presidents Cup after a four-ball rout on Friday that left a International team reeling and searching for answers.
