Alonso leaves hospital, to miss final test
BARCELONA (Reuters) – McLaren Formula One driver Fernando Alonso will miss this week’s final pre-season test in Barcelona after leaving hospital on Wednesday following a big crash three days ago.
Shells near ex-NFL star’s alleged victim, in car, from same gun: witness
FALL RIVER, Mass. (Reuters) – Empty shell casings found near the body of a man Aaron Hernandez is accused of fatally shooting and one removed from a rental car the former NFL star returned were fired from the same weapon, a police officer said in court on Wednesday. ![]()
Quail Hollow to host Presidents Cup in 2021
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Florida (Reuters) – The Quail Hollow Club in Charlotte, North Carolina, will host the 2021 Presidents Cup, the PGA Tour announced on Wednesday.
U.S. goalie Solo admits to ‘horrible choice’ that led to suspension
(Reuters) – Two-time Olympic gold medalist Hope Solo admitted on Wednesday she made a “horrible choice” by being in a U.S. soccer team van when her husband, former NFL player Jerramy Stevens, was arrested for drunken driving.
Rio considering two Olympic flames during 2016 Games: report
RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) – Rio de Janeiro could have two Olympic flames burning simultaneously at two different venues, officials in the Brazilian city said.
No club compensation for a 2022 winter World Cup: FIFA
DOHA (Reuters) – FIFA flexed its muscles again on Wednesday when it announced that clubs will not get any compensation for losing players and suffering domestic disruption due to a 2022 winter World Cup in Qatar.
Man City still in awe of Europe’s big guns
MANCHESTER (Reuters) – Manchester City had the perfect opportunity to prove they belong with Europe’s elite on Tuesday but the Premier League champions blew it.
Lawmakers approve new Los Angeles stadium plan: report
(Reuters) – Lawmakers on Tuesday night approved plans to build a new Los Angeles area football stadium, the Los Angeles Times reported, days after two NFL teams in California proposed constructing a shared arena near the city.
Exclusive: Providence Equity explores Ironman parent sale: sources
(Reuters) – Providence Equity Partners LLC, owner of the parent of the grueling yet popular Ironman Triathlon race, is exploring options for the company including a potential sale or initial public offering, according to people familiar with the matter…
Love named United States Ryder Cup captain for 2016
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Florida (Reuters) – Former PGA Championship winner Davis Love III will captain the United States in the 2016 Ryder Cup match against holders Europe at Hazeltine in Minnesota, the PGA of America said on Tuesday.




