Tiger has no plans to retire, ‘no hurry’ to return either
(Reuters) – Tiger Woods may be in the midst of yet another lengthy recovery from his fourth back surgery but the former world number one said on Wednesday he now felt better than he had in years and had no plans to retire from competitive golf.
I’ve struggled to stay motivated, says Murray
PARIS (Reuters) – Britain’s Andy Murray, who has suffered a dip in form this year, said on Wednesday it had been hard at times for him to stay motivated since he became world number one last year.
Indy 500 to beef up security after Manchester attacks
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) – Security around the Indianapolis 500 will be beefed up this weekend following Monday’s suicide bomb attack in Manchester, England, speedway officials said on Wednesday.
F1 drivers wary of new Monaco kerbs
MONACO (Reuters) – Formula One drivers expressed concern on Wednesday that new kerbs installed at the Monaco Grand Prix could send their cars flying if they make a mistake.
Tennis: Hall of Fame amends induction polices, adds fan vote
(Reuters) – The International Tennis Hall of Fame has made changes to its induction policies, including a fan vote and automatic ballot inclusion for players who met certain criteria during their careers, it announced on Wednesday.
Spieth seeks rebound in form for Colonial title defense
(Reuters) – Defending champion and Dallas native Jordan Spieth will try to shake off a rare bout of poor form when he competes at this week’s Dean & DeLuca Invitational where he will be the hometown favorite for the last leg of the PGA Tour’s ‘Texas Swing.’
Button sets the Champagne aside for Monaco return
MONACO (Reuters) – Jenson Button had a choice between quaffing champagne and entertaining McLaren team sponsors or racing in Sunday’s Monaco Formula One Grand Prix.
New guilty plea in U.S. bribery probe into FIFA
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A former general secretary of the Cayman Islands Football Association has pleaded guilty to money laundering conspiracy in connection with the U.S. probe into bribery involving the world soccer governing body FIFA.
Motor racing: Hamilton wants track limits for F1 title ‘mind games’
MONACO (Reuters) – Lewis Hamilton staked out the boundaries of Formula One’s psychological battleground on Wednesday by saying he would not seek to play with title rival Sebastian Vettel’s mind outside of the car.
Del Potro suffers shock exit in Lyon, Raonic marches on
(Reuters) – Argentine Juan Martin del Potro suffered a setback to his French Open preparations after losing 7-6(0) 6-4 to qualifier Gastao Elias in the Lyon Open second round while top seed Milos Raonic moved into the quarter-finals on Wednesday.
