Lynch signs extension with Seahawks
(Reuters) – Running back Marshawn Lynch has signed a two-year extension with the Seattle Seahawks, the team said on Friday.
Serbia, Britain in control as depleted Swiss hold Belgium
KRALJEVO, Serbia (Reuters) – Serbia carved out a 2-0 lead over rivals Croatia while Britain led the U.S. by the same score and holders Switzerland were tied with Belgium in the Davis Cup world group first round on Friday.
McIlroy boils over, Holmes leads by two shots
(Reuters) – Rory McIlroy lost his cool while J.B. Holmes began and ended his day with ugly sixes but produced some excellent golf in between for a two-shot lead after the WGC-Cadillac Championship’s second round in Miami on Friday.
Germany’s Cejka leads by one in Puerto Rico
(Reuters) – German veteran Alex Cejka, still seeking his first PGA Tour victory, birdied three of his last five holes to grab a one-shot lead after the second round of the Puerto Rico Open on Friday.
Holmes two shots clear at challenging Doral
(Reuters) – American J.B. Holmes began and ended his day with ugly sixes but produced some excellent golf in between to establish a two-shot lead after the second round of the WGC-Cadillac Championship in Miami on Friday.
McIlroy in likely hot water after tossing club
(Reuters) – World number one Rory McIlroy earned himself a likely fine by the PGA Tour after losing his cool and hurling a club into a water hazard during an adventurous second round at the WGC-Cadillac Championship in Miami on Friday.
Serbia, Britain in control as depleted Swiss hold Belgium
KRALJEVO, Serbia (Reuters) – Serbia carved out a 2-0 lead over rivals Croatia while Britain led the U.S. by the same score and holders Switzerland were tied with Belgium in the Davis Cup world group first round on Friday.
Ohio State football player showed no signs of a brain disease – coroner
CLEVELAND (Reuters) – An Ohio State football player who committed suicide last year did not show signs of chronic traumatic encephalopathy, a degenerative brain disease sometimes found in athletes with repetitive brain trauma, a coroner’s report said o…
Ward subdues marathon man Isner to give Britain 2-0 lead
(Reuters) – James Ward defied the odds to beat American marathon man John Isner 6-7(4) 5-7 6-3 7-6(3) 15-13 as Britain took a shock 2-0 lead in their Davis Cup first round tie against the United States in Glasgow on Friday.
NCAA hits Syracuse basketball coach with nine-game suspension
(Reuters) – The NCAA suspended Syracuse University basketball coach Jim Boeheim on Friday for nine Atlantic Coast Conference games and took away scholarships after a lengthy investigation of the school’s athletic programs.
