American Pharoah looks to break Triple Crown jinx
(Reuters) – American Pharoah is closing in on his chance to end a record drought of Triple Crown winners at the Belmont Stakes on Saturday and guarantee his place in the pantheon of racing greats.
Pelicans’ Davis keeping eye on NBA Finals from afar
(Reuters) – As Stephen Curry’s Golden State Warriors battle the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 2015 NBA Finals at least one of his peers will marvel at the guard’s shooting magic in the same way any fan would.
Matsuyama in tie for Memorial lead, Tiger toils
(Reuters) – Defending champion Hideki Matsuyama piled up four birdies on each nine to surge into a tie for the lead at the Memorial Tournament in Dublin, Ohio, on Thursday as Tiger Woods fought back from a messy start to open with a one-over 73.
Matsuyama in tie for Memorial lead, Tiger toils
(Reuters) – Defending champion Hideki Matsuyama piled up four birdies on each nine to surge into a tie for the lead at the Memorial Tournament in Dublin, Ohio, on Thursday as Tiger Woods fought back from a messy start to open with a one-over 73.
FBI extends FIFA scrutiny to World Cup host bids of Russia, Qatar
NEW YORK/ZURICH (Reuters) – The FBI’s investigation of bribery and corruption at FIFA includes scrutiny of how soccer’s governing body awarded World Cup hosting rights to Russia and Qatar, a U.S. law enforcement official said.
Verstappen must learn from mistake, says Grosjean
MONTREAL (Reuters) – Formula One teenager Max Verstappen drew criticism from an aggrieved Romain Grosjean and others on Thursday after saying the biggest crash of his fledgling career would have no impact on his approach to racing.
Alonso hoping for third time lucky
MONTREAL (Reuters) – McLaren’s Fernando Alonso hopes Sunday’s Canadian Grand Prix will be third time lucky, after his last two predictions of points failed to end a Formula One drought, but he is not counting on it.
American Pharoah looks to break Triple Crown jinx
(Reuters) – American Pharoah is closing in on his chance to end a record drought of Triple Crown winners at the Belmont Stakes on Saturday and guarantee his place in the pantheon of racing greats.
Sick Serena battles on to set up Safarova final
PARIS (Reuters) – Serena Williams did not smile, celebrate or even acknowledge the standing ovation she was receiving from the roaring crowd as she watched Timea Bacsinszky’s backhand float out on match point at the French Open on Thursday.
Pelicans’ Davis keeping eye on NBA Finals from afar
(Reuters) – As Stephen Curry’s Golden State Warriors battle the Cleveland Cavaliers in the 2015 NBA Finals at least one of his peers will marvel at the guard’s shooting magic in the same way any fan would.
