Moustakas leads Royals to 11th inning win over Angels
ANAHEIM, California (Reuters) – Mike Moustakas delivered the game-winning home run in the top of the 11th inning as the Kansas City Royals rallied to another extra-inning win, edging the Los Angeles Angels 3-2 in the playoff series opener on Thursday.
Green Bay’s Rodgers, Lacy combine to hammer Vikings
(Reuters) – Eddie Lacy restored Green Bay’s running game and busted out of his personal slump as he ran the Packers to a 42-10 rout over the Minnesota Vikings on Thursday.
Quartet complete WTA Finals lineup after rivals lose
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Eugenie Bouchard, Agnieszka Radwanska, Caroline Wozniacki and Ana Ivanovic have completed the lineup for the WTA Finals in Singapore later this month after their closest challengers were knocked out early at the China Open.
Draft moves from New York to Chicago
(Reuters) – The 2015 NFL draft will be held in Chicago, ending a run of nearly 50 years in New York City.
U.S. senator calls for soccer corruption report to be made public
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – A senior U.S. senator called on Thursday for an investigative report into bidding for soccer’s 2018 and 2022 World Cups to be made public, adding to a growing chorus from inside and outside FIFA, the sport’s world governing body,…
Con artist pleads guilty in Miami Heat fraud case
MIAMI Fla. (Reuters) – A Miami man accused of bilking $7.5 million from investors and scamming a million-dollar package of tickets from the Miami Heat basketball franchise pleaded guilty to wire fraud on Thursday in federal court in Ohio, according to …
Ex-judge selected to hear Ray Rice’s appeal of NFL suspension
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell, under fire for his handling of the Ray Rice domestic violence case, said on Thursday he appointed a former federal judge not affiliated with the league to hear the player’s appeal of his suspension…
Don King liable for canceled title fight after boxer’s drug test
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A U.S. judge found boxing promoter Don King liable for breach of contract over an April 25 World Boxing Association cruiserweight championship bout that was canceled after one of his fighters, challenger Guillermo Jones, failed a d…
New York teen football player dies after collision
NEW YORK (Reuters) – A 16-year-old New York high school football player died at a Long Island hospital after colliding with an opponent during a varsity game, school officials said on Thursday.
McIlroy falls back to earth after Ryder Cup heroics
(Reuters) – Rory McIlroy suffered a Ryder Cup hangover as he struggled to an opening round of 73 in the Alfred Dunhill Links Championship on Thursday.
