Woods withdraws from next week’s Honda Classic
(Reuters) – Tiger Woods will not be competing in next week’s Honda Classic at Palm Beach Gardens in Florida, tournament organizers said on Thursday.
Rising talent Spieth once again in PGA Tour contention
PACIFIC PALISADES, California (Reuters) – Jordan Spieth was golf’s hottest player at the end of 2014 and the fast rising American believes he is close to that level as he prepares for the Masters, the opening major of the year.
Pervis keeps up track dominance with keirin title
ST QUENTIN EN YVELINES, France (Reuters) – Frenchman Francois Pervis delighted the home crowd by snatching the gold medal in the keirin event at the world track championships on Thursday.
Trooper describes evidence seized from ex-NFL star Hernandez’ home
FALL RIVER, Mass. (Reuters) – Investigators seized .22 caliber shells, sneakers and a scale apparently used for marijuana from Aaron Hernandez’s home days after the former National Football League star’s alleged murder victim was found, a police office…
Veterans Singh, Goosen fly high at Riviera
PACIFIC PALISADES, California (Reuters) – Former major winners Vijay Singh and Retief Goosen struck a blow for the old guard on the PGA Tour as the two veterans surged into a tie for the early lead at the Northern Trust Open on Thursday.
Elway believes Manning will return, thrive under new offense
(Reuters) – Denver Broncos General Manager John Elway said on Thursday he expects Peyton Manning to return next season and predicted the quarterback would thrive in the team’s new offensive system.
Young Formolo uncorks a diversion to wine trade
MALLORCA, Spain (Reuters) – Davide Formolo could have gone into the wine trade in the Valpolicella region before the Italian opted instead to pursue a professional cycling career that now appears full of promise one year in.
Mixed emotions for Jimenez after Clarke wins Ryder vote
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Miguel Angel Jimenez had mixed emotions the day after learning he had lost out to Northern Ireland’s Darren Clarke in the bid to become Europe’s new Ryder Cup captain.
Maldonado on top as ill Hamilton is sidelined
BARCELONA (Reuters) – Venezuelan Pastor Maldonado led the timesheets for Lotus on the first day of Formula One testing on Thursday while world champion Lewis Hamilton was sidelined by sickness and McLaren by power unit problems.
Marussia creditors approve exit from administration
LONDON (Reuters) – The former Marussia Formula One team moved a step closer to returning to the grand prix grid on Thursday after creditors approved a move allowing them to come out of administration.
