N.Y. Giants star Pierre-Paul has finger amputated: ESPN
(Reuters) – New York Giants star defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul had his right index finger amputated on Wednesday after a fireworks accident, ESPN reported, citing medical records.
New York Giants player Jason Pierre-Paul had finger amputated: ESPN
(Reuters) – New York Giants defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul had his right index finger amputated on Wednesday after a fireworks accident, ESPN reported, citing medical records.
Wie looks to shrug off struggles as she defends Open crown
LANCASTER, Pennsylvania (Reuters) – Michelle Wie delivered on more than a decade of lofty expectations last year when she broke through to win her first major championship at the U.S. Women’s Open at Pinehurst.
Suspended FIFA official Webb was director of Warner’s company
MIAMI (Reuters) – Suspended CONCACAF president Jeffrey Webb was a director 10 years ago of a Cayman Islands company controlled by Jack Warner, the former head of the Americas regional soccer body who is facing U.S. corruption charges, a court document …
Magnificent Gasquet halts top four charge to semis
LONDON (Reuters) – Just as the top four men’s seeds seemed set to contest the Wimbledon semi-finals for the first time in 20 years, dashing Frenchman Richard Gasquet fired a broadside of backhands straight through the script on Wednesday.
Spieth says loyalty non-factor in John Deere participation
(Reuters) – Jordan Spieth, playing this week at the John Deere Classic, says loyalty to the PGA Tour event had little to do with putting off his arrival for next week’s British Open to three days before the start of the event.
Gasquet downs Wawrinka in battle of booming backhands
LONDON (Reuters) – Richard Gasquet sent French Open champion Stan Wawrinka flying out of Wimbledon on Wednesday, winning the battle of the slingshot backhands 6-4 4-6 3-6 6-4 11-9 to reach the Wimbledon semi-finals for the second time.
A winning shriek? Bollettieri says talent speaks loudest
LONDON (Reuters) – Some tennis players may be convinced they are on to a winning shriek but Nick Bollettieri, who coached both the Williams sisters and Maria Sharapova, is not so sure.
Spieth has all the attributes to emulate Tiger, says Azinger
LONDON (Reuters) – Two-time major winner and world number two Jordan Spieth has all the attributes to become the next Tiger Woods, former PGA Championship winner and U.S. Ryder Cup captain Paul Azinger said on Wednesday.
Russia in no danger of losing 2018 World Cup, says Mutko
MOSCOW (Reuters) – There is no threat of Russia being stripped of the World Cup due to the impending change of FIFA president or the FBI probe into alleged corruption at world soccer’s governing body, Russian sports minister Vitaly Mutko said on Wednes…
