Kennedy blown away by regal glove work of Royals
April 14 (Reuters) – The Kansas City Royals continue to display the defense that led them to last year’s World Series title, even turning new team mates into amazed fans.
Australia’s Lee continues to lead in Hawaii
(Reuters) – Australian Minjee Lee fired a bogey-free six-under-par 66 on Oahu’s Ko Olina course on Thursday to take a two-shot lead after two rounds at the LOTTE Championship in Hawaii.
Pavelski scores two goals as Sharks beat Kings
(The Sports Xchange) – Joe Pavelski scored twice, including the go-ahead goal early in the third period, and the San Jose Sharks earned a 4-3 victory over the Los Angeles Kings in Game 1 of a Western Conference quarter-final series on Thursday.
Benn leads from front as Stars record Wild win
(The Sports Xchange) – Captain Jamie Benn had a goal and two assists and Kari Lehtonen stopped 22 shots for the Dallas Stars in a 4-0 win against the Minnesota Wild in Game 1 of their Western Conference first round playoff series on Thursday.
Okposo, Strome goals seal tight game for Islanders
(The Sports Xchange) – Kyle Okposo scored the tie-breaking goal with 17:27 left in the third period as the New York Islanders beat the Florida Panthers 5-4 in Game 1 of their first-round playoff series on Thursday.
Capitals’ Holtby thwarts Flyers in first game
(The Sports Xchange) – John Carlson and Jay Beagle scored, Braden Holtby stopped 19 shots and the Washington Capitals defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 2-0 in Game 1 of their opening round playoff series.
League’s 2016 schedule opens with Super Bowl rematch
(The Sports Xchange) – The 2016 NFL season will kick off with a Super Bowl 50 rematch between the Denver Broncos and Carolina Panthers on Thursday, Sept. 8, at Sports Authority Field in Denver.
Donald and Grace set pace at Harbour Town, Day one back
(Reuters) – Former world number one Luke Donald, who considered quitting professional golf last May after a form slump, gave himself a welcome boost by charging into a tie for the first-round lead at the RBC Heritage in South Carolina on Thursday.
Bryant scores 60 points in final game of career
(Reuters) – Moments before starting the final game of his stellar 20-year career in the NBA, Kobe Bryant was described as “the greatest” ever to wear the purple and gold by fellow Los Angeles Lakers great Magic Johnson.
Armenia strike gold again through Avdalyan
FORDE, Norway (Reuters) – Armenia won gold for the second successive day at the European weightlifting championships when Nazik Avdalyan secured a sensational victory with her last lift in the 69kg category on Thursday.
