Bottas puts Williams back on the podium
MONTREAL (Reuters) – Valtteri Bottas ended the Mercedes and Ferrari stranglehold on the Formula One podium and looked forward to more of the same after his third place for Williams in Canada on Sunday.
Unheralded Lingmerth wins Memorial in playoff with Rose
DUBLIN, Ohio (Reuters) – Unheralded Swede David Lingmerth, ranked 212th in the world, took down world number six Justin Rose in a playoff to claim the Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village on Sunday.
Soccer-U.S. face Australia as ‘Group of Death’ comes to life
WINNIPEG (Reuters) – The United States may be one the hot favorites to win the Women’s World Cup but first the Americans will have to survive the ‘Group of Death’ which begins on Monday with a tricky test against Australia.
Hamilton savors Canada win after Monaco blow
MONTREAL (Reuters) – Lewis Hamilton put Monaco misery behind him on Sunday with a controlled Canadian Grand Prix victory that sent the Formula One world champion 17 points clear of Mercedes team mate and title rival Nico Rosberg.
Hamilton savors Canada win after Monaco blow
MONTREAL (Reuters) – Lewis Hamilton put Monaco misery behind him on Sunday with a controlled Canadian Grand Prix victory that sent the Formula One world champion 17 points clear of Mercedes team mate and title rival Nico Rosberg.
Egypt ex-official says FIFA’s Warner sought money, citing influence in World Cup selection
CAIRO (Reuters) – The former head of Egypt’s football federation said on Sunday that ex-FIFA Vice President Jack Warner asked for $7 million from Egypt, suggesting it could help with Egypt’s bid to host the 2010 World Cup.
Pettersen birdies 16 and 17 to win Manulife LPGA Classic
(Reuters) – Suzann Pettersen paid tribute to new coach Butch Harmon after winning the Manulife LPGA Classic by a stroke in Ontario on Sunday.
Rose, Lingmerth in Memorial playoff
DUBLIN (Reuters) – Unheralded Swede David Lingmerth, ranked 212th in the world, and world number six Justin Rose were headed to a sudden death playoff at the Memorial Tournament at Muirfield Village on Sunday.
Great shots, crazy shorts — Wawrinka’s Roland Garros legacy
PARIS (Reuters) – Forget the breathtaking backhands, formidable forehands and astonishing aces that Stanislas Wawrinka produced during his magnificent run to the French Open title — it was his bizarre red and white checked shorts that stole the limeli…
Triumphant Wawrinka dashes Djokovic’s Paris dream
PARIS (Reuters) – As his blazing backhand skidded off from inside the baseline, Stanislas Wawrinka sent his racket rocketing skywards after dashing Novak Djokovic’s French Open dreams with a victory barely anyone expected on Sunday.
