Nadal crashes out in Miami, Murray wins
MIAMI (Reuters) – A struggling Rafa Nadal crashed out of the Miami Open in the third round on Sunday, losing 6-4 2-6 6-3 to fellow Spaniard Fernando Verdasco.
Love to have toe surgery, misses Clarke catch-up
SAN ANTONIO, Texas (Reuters) – United States Ryder Cup captain Davis Love III will miss a practice round next week with European rival Darren Clarke in order to undergo toe surgery.
Serena and Halep advance, Azarenka falls to Pennetta
MIAMI (Reuters) – World number one Serena Williams comfortably beat 15-year-old CiCi Bellis 6-1 6-1 while Romanian third-seed Simona Halep and Italian Flavia Pennetta also progressed at the Miami Open on Sunday.
Local favorite Walker wins Texas Open
(Reuters) – Hometown favorite Jimmy Walker became the first multiple winner on the PGA Tour this season by claiming a four-stroke victory over Jordan Spieth in the Texas Open at TPC San Antonio on Sunday.
MotoGP veteran Rossi wins Qatar season-opener
(Reuters) – MotoGP great Valentino Rossi rolled back the years to win the Qatar season-opener for Yamaha on Sunday with Italian riders sweeping the podium places after a thrilling duel under the Losail floodlights.
Scotland’s Ramsay takes European Tour title in Morocco
(Reuters) – Scotland’s Richie Ramsay claimed his third European Tour title and survived Romain Wattel’s late surge to win the Trophee Hassan II in Morocco on Sunday.
Australia win World Cup in Clarke’s fitting farewell
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Michael Clarke signed off from one-day internationals with 74 as a dominant Australia won their fifth cricket World Cup after crushing New Zealand by seven wickets at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Sunday.
Malaysia signs F1 contract extension to 2018
SEPANG, Malaysia (Reuters) – The Malaysian Grand Prix will stay on the Formula One calendar until 2018 after organizers signed a three-year contract extension on Sunday.
Ferrari’s Vettel storms to Malaysia win
SEPANG, Malaysia (Reuters) – Sebastian Vettel showed again that form is temporary and class permanent when the four-times world champion put in a faultless display to record his first victory for Ferrari at the Malaysian Grand Prix on Sunday.
South Korea’s Lee maintains lead at Kia
(Reuters) – South Korean Lee Mi-rim maintained her lead at the Kia Classic for the third successive day after a six-under-par 66 gave her a one-stroke edge on Saturday heading into the final round in southern California.