Djokovic crushes Raonic, wins fifth Indian Wells title
(Reuters) – World number one Novak Djokovic produced sublime form to clinch an unprecedented fifth men’s title at Indian Wells with a 6-2 6-0 demolition of big-serving Canadian Milos Raonic in the men’s final on Sunday.
Day wins Bay Hill Invitational by one stroke
(Reuters) – Jason Day emulated his boyhood idol Tiger Woods when he clinched a one-stroke victory at the Arnold Palmer Invitational in Florida on Sunday.
First meldonium case exposed in Russian athletics
MOSCOW (Reuters) – A first Russian track-and-field athlete has tested positive for the banned drug meldonium, heaping further pressure on the country’s athletics federation as it fights to be readmitted to international competition in time for the Olym…
First meldonium case revealed in Russian athletics
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s first track-and-field athlete has tested positive for meldonium since the substance was banned, heaping further pressure on the country’s athletics federation as it fights to have a doping ban repealed in time for the 2016 O…
Chawrasia delights home fans with two-stroke Indian Open win
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – SSP Chawrasia staved off the challenge of compatriot Anirban Lahiri and South Korean Wang Jeung-hun to end a run of second-place finishes by winning his home Indian Open for his third European Tour title on Sunday.
Rosberg wins dramatic season-opener in Melbourne
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Nico Rosberg won a dramatic Australian Grand Prix on Sunday after a bungled tire strategy dashed Sebastian Vettel’s chances of a season-opening triumph and Fernando Alonso survived a spectacular crash that left his McLaren wrecked…
Grosjean thrilled as Haas score points on debut
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Haas driver Romain Grosjean celebrated wildly as he savored a ‘winning’ feeling at Sunday’s Australian Grand Prix with his sixth-place finish ensuring the U.S.-owned team scored eight points on their Formula One debut.
Alonso ‘lucky’ to be alive after huge crash
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Fernando Alonso felt lucky to be alive after walking away from a spectacular crash that left his obliterated McLaren scattered across the Albert Park circuit and brought a halt to the Australian Grand Prix on Sunday.
Barbara Pierre targets Olympics after world indoor victory
Portland, Oregon, (Reuters) – Fast-starting Barbara Pierre is ready for a run at the Rio Olympics.
Spurs beat Warriors, stay unbeaten at home
(The Sports Xchange) – LaMarcus Aldridge scored 26 points and grabbed 13 rebounds and the San Antonio defense held Golden State to a season-low offensive output as the Spurs made a statement with an 87-79 victory over the Warriors on Saturday to remain…
