Lady Gaga soars over Super Bowl stage with bow to inclusion
(This February 5 has been corrected in paragraph 2 to add the words “under God” in quote)
‘Beckileaks’ email furor puts brand Beckham on the back foot
LONDON (Reuters) – David Beckham, the former England soccer captain turned international celebrity, was hit by a media onslaught on Monday after a series of hacked emails raised questions over his charity work after being made public.
Many Patriots heroes, including White and Edelman
HOUSTON (Reuters) – Record-setting quarterback Tom Brady got the hardware as Super Bowl most valuable player but there were many heroes in the New England Patriots’ amazing 34-28 come-from-behind, overtime win over the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday.
Falcons ‘ran out of gas’ in painful Super Bowl loss, says coach
HOUSTON (Reuters) – The Atlanta Falcons came agonizingly close to winning their first Super Bowl title on Sunday, and head coach Dan Quinn admitted the 34-28 overtime loss to the New England Patriots was hard to take.
Pats’ Brady named Super Bowl MVP after record comeback
HOUSTON (Reuters) – New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady was named the Most Valuable Player of the Super Bowl on Sunday after leading his team on a record comeback over the Atlanta Falcons in the National Football League championship game.
Matsuyama defends Phoenix Open title with playoff win
(Reuters) – Japan’s red-hot Hideki Matsuyama maintained his sizzling run of form, successfully defending his Phoenix Open title with a gripping playoff victory over American Webb Simpson at the TPC Scottsdale in Arizona on Sunday.
Japan to let North Korea athletes attend Asian Winter Games: reports
TOKYO – (Reuters) – Japan will allow North Korean athletes and officials to take part in the Sapporo Asian Winter Games this month despite sanctions against the reclusive state that bar North Koreans from entering the country, Kyodo news agency said.
Falcons lead Patriots 21-3 at halftime of Super Bowl
HOUSTON (Reuters) – The Atlanta Falcons came to life in the second quarter with three touchdowns to lead the stunned New England Patriots 21-3 at halftime of the Super Bowl on Sunday.
GB qualify, but Davis Cup champs Argentina must wait
(Reuters) – Britain qualified for the Davis Cup quarter-finals in bizarre circumstances on Sunday but reigning champions Argentina must wait another day to decide the outcome of their tie against Italy following an afternoon of rain delays in Buenos Ai…
Britain qualify after Canadian strikes umpire with ball
(Reuters) – Britain reached the Davis Cup quarter-finals in bizarre circumstances on Sunday when Canadian Denis Shapovalov defaulted for inadvertently blasting a ball into the umpire’s face.
