Montgomerie retains Senior PGA title by four shots
(Reuters) – Colin Montgomerie of Scotland retained his Senior PGA Championship crown by a commanding four shots on Sunday at French Lick, Indiana as he earned his third major title in the over-50 ranks.
Rosberg takes Monaco hat-trick after Mercedes gaffe
MONACO (Reuters) – Germany’s Nico Rosberg celebrated a surprise hat-trick of Monaco Grand Prix victories on Sunday after Mercedes blew championship-leading team mate Lewis Hamilton’s chances with a needless pitstop.
Formula One brings out the ‘grid boys’
MONACO (Reuters) – The testosterone-fueled world of Formula One rang the changes, and surprised more than a few drivers, at the showcase Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday by replacing the familiar ‘grid girls’ with male models.
Coca-Cola extends partnership with Speedway through 2020
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Coca-Cola Co has extended its partnership with Speedway Motorsports Inc through 2020, renewing Coca-Cola’s status as the official beverage provider for seven Speedway Motorsports facilities.
Button ends McLaren’s points drought
MONACO (Reuters) – Jenson Button scored the first points of McLaren’s new Formula One partnership with Honda in Monaco on Sunday and said it felt like winning a race.
Verstappen handed five place penalty for Canada
MONACO (Reuters) – Dutch teenager Max Verstappen will have a five-place grid penalty for next month’s Canadian Grand Prix after causing a collision that brought out the safety car and cost world champion Lewis Hamilton a Monaco victory on Sunday.
Rosberg is third time lucky in Monaco
MONACO (Reuters) – Nico Rosberg thanked his lucky stars on Sunday after a third successive Monaco Grand Prix victory fell into his lap just when it seemed Mercedes team mate Lewis Hamilton had hit the jackpot.
Rookie An lands runaway win for Korea at Wentworth
VIRGINIA WATER, England (Reuters) – South Korean An Byeong Hun became only the third European Tour rookie to win the BMW PGA Championship in the 60-year history of the event when he roared to a spectacular six-shot victory on Sunday.
Colorful Federer’s mood darkened despite easy win
PARIS (Reuters) – Roger Federer enlivened a routine day at the office with a violet and pink outfit and a several dabs of brilliance to launch another French Open quest but his mood darkened after a security breach on Sunday.
All roads lead to Rafa for Djokovic, says Courier
PARIS (Reuters) – Favorite Novak Djokovic will not be unduly alarmed by the prospect of facing defending champion Rafa Nadal in the quarter-final of the French Open, according to twice winner Jim Courier.