Sharapova, Venus sail into China Open second round
BEIJING (Reuters) – Reigning French Open champion Maria Sharapova, former world number one Venus Williams and Australian Samantha Stosur sailed into the second round of the China Open with straight set victories on Sunday.
Kenyan Kimetto smashes marathon record in Berlin
BERLIN (Reuters) – Kenya’s Dennis Kimetto smashed the marathon world record in Berlin on Sunday, winning the race in a time of two hours, two minutes and 57 seconds after setting a scintillating pace from the start to shave 26 seconds off the previous …
Noisy fans urge Europe on at start of singles
GLENEAGLES Scotland (Reuters) – Thousands of excited fans thronged the first tee three and a half hours before the start of the 12 final-day singles matches as the anticipation built at the 40th Ryder Cup on Sunday.
Excited fans out in force as Ryder Cup anticipation builds
GLENEAGLES Scotland (Reuters) – Thousands of excited fans thronged the first tee three and a half hours before the start of the 12 final-day singles matches as the anticipation built at the 40th Ryder Cup on Sunday.
Fujita claims Asia Pacific title as Liang loses way
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s Hiroyuki Fujita claimed the Asia-Pacific Open Golf Championship title with a brilliant final round five-under-par 66 on Sunday as overnight leader Liang Wenchong crumbled.
Weary Watson left reeling as his plans backfire
GLENEAGLES Scotland (Reuters) – If Tom Watson needed an early night after Friday’s Ryder Cup setback he is going to need medicinal fortification on Saturday after another foursomes drubbing that left his U.S. team 10-6 down.
Weary Watson left reeling as his plans backfire
GLENEAGLES Scotland (Reuters) – If Tom Watson needed an early night after Friday’s Ryder Cup setback he is going to need medicinal fortification on Saturday after another foursomes drubbing that left his U.S. team 10-6 down.
Rivalry, friendship on and off course make Ryder Cup so special
GLENEAGLES Scotland (Reuters) – “So who are you rooting for?”.
Rose and Stenson win record-breaking classic
GLENEAGLES Scotland (Reuters) – Justin Rose and Henrik Stenson reeled off a record 10 successive birdies to win a fourball encounter against Bubba Watson and Matt Kuchar that will go down as one of the greatest games in the competition’s 87-year histor…
McGinley hails great show as Europe surge 10-6 clear
GLENEAGLES Scotland (Reuters) – Captain Fantastic Paul McGinley hailed “a great team performance” after Europe crushed the U.S. in the Ryder Cup foursomes for the second day running to gallop into a commanding 10-6 lead on Saturday.
