McIlroy named European Tour’s Golfer of Year
LONDON (Reuters) – Rory McIlroy has been named the European Tour’s Golfer of the Year for the second time in three seasons, capping an outstanding 2014 for the world number one.
France great Henry announces retirement
LONDON (Reuters) – Former World Cup winner and Arsenal’s record goal-scorer Thierry Henry announced his retirement from soccer on Tuesday, bringing an end to his a glittering 20-year career.
Fast-starting Saints tame Bears 31-15
(Reuters) – The New Orleans Saints climbed into first place in the jumbled NFC South after feasting on the struggling Chicago Bears in a 31-15 win on Monday.
Highlights of Monday’s NBA games
(The Sports Xchange) – Highlights of Monday’s National Basketball Association games:
Bucks forward Parker suffers knee injury in Suns encounter
(Reuters) – Highly regarded Milwaukee Bucks rookie Jabari Parker suffered a left knee sprain and had to be carried off the court during his team’s 96-94 win over the Phoenix Suns on Monday.
Highlights of Monday’s National Hockey League games
(The Sports Xchange) – Highlights of Monday’s National Hockey League games:
Pacquiao says money no object in Mayweather showdown
(Reuters) – Manny Pacquiao took up Floyd Mayweather Jr’s shout-out that the boxers finally book a long-awaited clash on May 2, the Filipino insisting money was no object and that they owed it to the sport to fight each other.
Struggling Kings fire head coach Malone
(Reuters) – The Sacramento Kings have fired head coach Mike Malone, the struggling National Basketball Association team said on Monday.
‘Super-bacteria’ in Rio sailing waters causes concern
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Scientists at a Rio de Janeiro research institute have found what they call a new “super-bacteria” that is resistant to antibiotics in the waters where sailors will compete in the Olympic sailing events in 2016.
Major League Baseball must share documents in Orioles-Nationals TV dispute
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Major League Baseball must produce documents relating to a dispute over television rights fees involving the Baltimore Orioles and the Washington Nationals before the matter goes to trial next year, a judge ruled on Monday.
