Return to traditional grinders for next America’s Cup: Dalton
WELLINGTON (Reuters) – The next America’s Cup regatta in 2021 will see a return to traditional arm-grinders, ending the use of cycling-style stations, Team New Zealand boss Grant Dalton has said.
South Africa’s court to hear state’s appeal against Pistorius in November
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South Africa’s Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) will hear the state’s appeal against the six-year murder sentence handed to Paralympic gold medallist Oscar Pistorius on Nov. 3, the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) said on Tues…
Highlights of Monday’s MLB games
(The Sports Xchange) – Highlights of Monday’s Major League Baseball games:
NFL-Stafford’s two TD passes help Lions beat Giants
(The Sports Xchange) – On a night when the New York Giants honored their 2007 Super Bowl championship team at halftime, the current Giants once again looked like chumps.
Stafford’s two TD passes help Lions beat Giants
(The Sports Xchange) – Detroit rookie Jamal Agnew returned a punt 88 yards for a fourth-quarter touchdown, and Matthew Stafford threw two touchdown passes to help the Lions earn a 24-10 win over the New York Giants on Monday night at Met Life Stadium.
No room for Australia, New Zealand in Asian Games: OCA chief
ASHKABAT (Reuters) – The influential head of the Olympic Council of Asia has dashed hopes that athletes from Oceania nations, including Australia and New Zealand, might be able to compete in the Asian Games from 2022.
Motorcycling: Rossi not ruling out return in Spain this weekend
(Reuters) – Italian great Valentino Rossi has not ruled out a return to MotoGP in Spain this weekend, three weeks after breaking his right leg, after getting back on a bike for some test laps on Monday.
Golf: PGA Tour hires London firm to monitor betting activity
(Reuters) – The PGA Tour said on Monday it will implement a more comprehensive gambling policy from 2018 to monitor global betting markets for any irregular activity.
British cyclist pedals around world in 78 days, smashing record
PARIS (Reuters) – A British endurance cyclist has smashed the Guinness World Record for the fastest circumnavigation of the planet on a bicycle, riding 18,000 miles (29,000km) in under 80 days.
Golf-McIlroy adds British Masters to his end-season schedule
LONDON (Reuters) – Rory McIlroy will play in next week’s British Masters after the four times major winner failed to qualify for the Tour Championship in Atlanta.
