Ko set for Sorenstam-type career, says swing coach
RANCHO MIRAGE, California (Reuters) – World number one Lydia Ko, a teenage prodigy who has already won six LPGA Tour titles, is on track to have “an Annika Sorenstam-type career”, according to esteemed swing coach David Leadbetter.
Wisconsin stuns previously unbeaten Kentucky
(Reuters) – The Wisconsin Badgers stunned previously undefeated Kentucky 71-64 in a tense Final Four triumph on Saturday to advance to the U.S. collegiate national championship game against Duke.
Washington’s Nationals Park, where the power elite goes to relax
WASHINGTON, D.C. (Reuters) – While the Los Angeles Lakers have Jack Nicholson and the Hollywood crowd sitting courtside for their games, the Washington Nationals have attracted a set of high-profile groupies of their own: the nation’s powerbrokers.
Maloney inspires Fire to win over struggling Toronto
(Reuters) – Shaun Maloney inspired Chicago Fire to a 3-2 win over Toronto FC in Major League Soccer on Saturday.
Far from the Bernabeu, Raul makes modest start with Cosmos
FORT LAUDERDALE, Florida (Reuters) – In a run-down stadium on the industrial outskirts of Florida’s Fort Lauderdale, record Real Madrid goal-scorer Raul made his belated debut for U.S. second division side New York Cosmos on Saturday.
Golf-South Korean Kim takes three-shot lead at ANA Inspiration
(Reuters) – South Korea’s Kim Sei-young picked up two late birdies to break three shots clear of Stacy Lewis after the third round of the ANA Inspiration in California on Saturday.
Spieth continues brilliant form to grab Houston Open lead
(Reuters) – Texan Jordan Spieth continued his sizzling form when he surged to a one-stroke lead after the third round at the Houston Open on Saturday.
Maloney inspires Fire to win over struggling Toronto
(Reuters) – Scotland winger Shaun Maloney inspired the Chicago Fire to a 3-2 win over big-spending Toronto FC in Major League Soccer on Saturday.
Serena strolls to eighth Miami title
MIAMI (Reuters) – Serena Williams won her eighth Miami Open title with little trouble, enjoying a 6-2 6-0 win over Spain’s Carla Suarez Navarro in just 56 minutes on Saturday.
Hall of Fame Canadien Elmer Lach dies at age 97
(Reuters) – National Hockey League Hall of Famer Elmer Lach died on Saturday at the age of 97, the Montreal Canadiens said.