Sonny Bill makes solid return as New Zealand hammer U.S
(Reuters) – Code hopper Sonny Bill Williams made a successful return to international rugby union by scoring two tries as New Zealand hammered the United States 74-6 in their test at Soldier Field in Chicago on Saturday.
Sauber name Ericsson as driver for 2015
AUSTIN Texas (Reuters) – Sauber have named Caterham’s Swedish driver Marcus Ericsson as one of their two drivers for 2015, the team said in a statement on Saturday.
Rosberg on pole for U.S. Grand Prix
AUSTIN Texas (Reuters) – Germany’s Nico Rosberg put Mercedes on pole position for the U.S. Formula One Grand Prix on Saturday with championship leading team mate Lewis Hamilton qualifying second.
Djokovic stays on course to retain Paris title
PARIS, Nov 1 (Reuters) – World number one Novak Djokovic took a big step toward becoming the first player to retain the Paris Masters title when he saw off Japanese Kei Nishikori 6-2 6-3 on Saturday to set up a final with Milos Raonic.
Weeping South Africans say goodbye to slain captain Meyiwa
DURBAN (Reuters) – Thousands of weeping South Africans wearing red or black soccer jerseys said farewell to murdered national team goalkeeper and captain Senzo Meyiwa at a packed stadium in the Indian Ocean city of Durban on Saturday.
Hamilton puts the hammer down in final practice
AUSTIN Texas (Reuters) – Formula One championship leader Lewis Hamilton rounded off a hat-trick of fastest laps in U.S. Grand Prix practice on Saturday with Mercedes team mate and title rival Nico Rosberg 0.883 of a second slower after suffering a brak…
Double points not all bad, says Andretti
AUSTIN Texas (Reuters) – Awarding double points for the final race of the Formula One season is a gimmick but one that American fans may understand more than most, according to the country’s last world champion Mario Andretti.
Economics of the Americas hit the fast track at Texas car auction
AUSTIN Texas (Reuters) – On a prime patch of riverfront real estate in the Texas capital, the economics of the Americas are being played out at a classic car auction held to coincide with the global sports spectacle of Formula 1 racing making its annua…
Moore, Na lead by one at CIMB Classic in Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) – Holder Ryan Moore and fellow American Kevin Na carded five-under-par 67s to grab a one-stroke lead after the third round of the CIMB Classic at the Kuala Lumpur Golf and Country Club on Saturday.
Global ocean racers on iceberg alert
ALICANTE Spain (Reuters) – Volvo Ocean Race organizers have introduced an ice exclusion zone to keep their boats clear of trouble after a huge iceberg was spotted via satellite tracking near the first leg route from Spain to South Africa.