NFL says looking into report it had Ray Rice video in April
(Reuters) – The NFL said on Wednesday it was unaware of any of its officials obtaining a video five months ago showing former player Ray Rice knocking out his then-fiancee in an elevator, but it will “look into” a report that it received the clip in Ap…
NFL says will look into report that it had Ray Rice video months ago
(Reuters) – The NFL said on Wednesday it was unaware of anyone connected to the league having received a video of former player Ray Rice knocking out his then-fiancee in an elevator before Monday but said it would look into a report that one of its off…
Judgment day for Oscar Pistorius
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – After 41 days of tears, anguish and at times gruesome testimony in the Pretoria High Court, Oscar Pistorius, the double amputee who became one of the biggest names in athletics, will learn this week whether he will spend the ne…
France stun Spain as Serbia rout Brazil
MADRID (Reuters) – Huge upsets lit up the basketball World Cup on Wednesday as France beat hosts Spain 65-52 while Serbia thumped Brazil 84-56 to set up an intriguing semi-final clash.
‘Worn down’ Furyk stays consistent during busy run
ATLANTA (Reuters) – Playing consistently good tournament golf has allowed “worn down” Jim Furyk to cut back on his practice time in a bid to conserve mental energy during the most hectic stretch of the 2013-14 PGA Tour season.
Former professional wrestler dies in South Carolina
(Reuters) – Former World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) professional wrestler Sean O’Haire died at his home earlier this week in South Carolina, the Spartanburg County Coroner’s Office said on Wednesday. He was 43.
Verstappen has first test with Toro Rosso
(Reuters) – Dutch 16-year-old Max Verstappen had his first proper Formula One test on Wednesday as Toro Rosso ramp up preparations for his race debut next year as the sport’s youngest ever driver.
Ferrari F1 team starts new era without Montezemolo
LONDON (Reuters) – Luca di Montezemolo’s resignation as Ferrari chairman on Wednesday severs an historic link with the company’s late founder Enzo and marks the end of an era for Formula One’s most successful and glamorous team.
Rose close to ‘a great year’ after two 2014 wins
ATLANTA (Reuters) – Tournament wins on both sides of the Atlantic have made 2014 “a good year” for world number five Justin Rose, who says a slightly better showing in the majors would have transformed his campaign into a great one.
‘Incredible’ Atlanta homecoming for FedExCup leader Kirk
ATLANTA (Reuters) – American Chris Kirk could not have scripted it any better as he heads into this week’s Tour Championship finale atop the FedExCup standings, in prime position to clinch overall playoff honors in his home town.
