Seau, Bettis among eight named to Hall of Fame’s Class of 2015
PHOENIX (Reuters) – The late Junior Seau, who was the heart and soul of the San Diego Chargers’ defense, and 12-time Pro Bowl guard Will Shields were elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame’s Class of 2015 on Saturday.
Laird leads Phoenix by three, Molinari lands ace
(Reuters) – Scotland’s Martin Laird shot a three-under-par 68 to hold off some charging youngsters on Saturday and take a three-stroke lead into the final round of the Phoenix Open.
Seau’s Hall call puts concussions back in spotlight
PHOENIX (Reuters) – Domestic violence and deflated footballs have hogged the off field headlines in the Super Bowl buildup but concussions were back in the spotlight on Saturday when Junior Seau was posthumously inducted into the Pro Football Hall of F…
Super Bowl coaches have different styles, but lot in common
PHOENIX (Reuters) – On the surface, the two head coaches who will face off in Sunday’s Super Bowl could not be more different.
Ownership not all Super Bowl fun and games
PHOENIX (Reuters) – There will be one happy billionaire on Sunday when either Seattle Seahawks owner Paul Allen or New England Patriots counterpart Robert Kraft hoists the Vince Lombardi Trophy as the Super Bowl champion.
Super Bowl is party time – for a hefty price
PHOENIX (Reuters) – A last-minute ticket to the Super Bowl can set you back over $9,000 on the secondary market and if you want to party all weekend in Arizona, you might want to speak to your bank manager.
Brady’s legacy secure regardless of Super Bowl outcome
PHOENIX (Reuters) – Tom Brady will be remembered as one of the National Football League’s greatest quarterbacks to ever play the game regardless of whether he captures a fourth Super Bowl title with the New England Patriots on Sunday.
McIlroy in a class of his own in the desert
DUBAI, (Reuters) – Rory McIlroy was in a class of his own on Saturday, seizing a four-shot lead with a six-under-par 66 after the third round of the Dubai Desert Classic.
Serena continues mastery of Sharapova for magical 19th
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – A sickly Serena Williams gave Maria Sharapova another serving of grand slam heartbreak on Saturday to win the Australian Open and bolster her claims to be the all-time greatest player with her 19th major title.
Murray, Djokovic both bidding for firsts in Australia
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – For two men who have accomplished so much in their closely intertwined careers, the Australian Open final between friends Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray on Sunday could achieve a number of firsts.
