United States beat Canada 2-0 at women’s Olympic qualifier
(Reuters) – Lindsey Horan and Tobin Heath scored eight minutes apart early in the second half to give the United States women’s team a 2-0 victory against Canada at the CONCACAF Olympic Qualifying Championship final in Houston on Sunday. Horan put the Americans in front with a header from a 40-yard pass from Becky Sauerbrunn in the 53rd minute, before 17-year-old Mallory Pugh fed a deep cross to Heath in the penalty box for the second goal.
Anderson Varejao signs with Golden State: reports
(Reuters) – Former Cleveland Cavaliers center Anderson Varejao has joined defending champion Golden State Warriors, according to media reports on Sunday.
U.S. in group of death for Copa America Centenario
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The hosting United States were drawn into the group of death for the 2016 Copa America Centenario on Sunday, opening against Colombia in the 100th anniversary of soccer’s oldest international championship.
Raptors end skid with win over Grizzlies
(The Sports Xchange) – The Toronto Raptors made no moves as the NBA trade deadline approached and passed. The Memphis Grizzlies were busy.
Hot Love propels Cavs to thumping win over Thunder
(The Sports Xchange) – For much of the first half of the season, Cleveland Cavaliers forward Kevin Love was part of trade rumors, despite the team’s success.
Mental strength still a work in progress for Bubba
PACIFIC PALISADES, California (Reuters) – Moments after winning his ninth PGA Tour title at the Northern Trust Open on Sunday, Bubba Watson reflected on the work he still needs to do to improve his mental approach to the game.
Hamlin wins Daytona 500
(Reuters) – Denny Hamlin won the Daytona 500 beating Martin Truex Jr. in a photo-finish on Sunday.
Toyota wins first Daytona 500 and more fans
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (Reuters) – Toyota’s first Daytona 500 victory “was the greatest win in the company’s history” a spokesman said following Denny Hamlin’s photo-finish victory in the Great American Race on Sunday.
Querrey ends drought with Delray Beach victory
(Reuters) – American Sam Querrey won his first ATP World Tour title in four years when he defeated fellow countryman Rajeev Ram 6-4 7-6(6) at the Delray Beach Open on Sunday.
Watson triumphs by one shot at Riviera
PACIFIC PALISADES, California (Reuters) – Bubba Watson clinched the Northern Trust Open on Sunday for a second time in three years, sealing victory by one shot after a wildly fluctuating final round at sunny Riviera.
