German media glories in historic rout of Brazil
BERLIN (Reuters) – German media savored the national soccer team’s unprecedented 7-1 semi-final victory over World Cup hosts Brazil on Wednesday, describing the rout as a sensation and a miracle and – even though the final is yet to come – its players …
Combative Sterling says NBA’s Clippers worth more than $2 billion
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Los Angeles Clippers co-owner Donald Sterling on Tuesday sparred with his estranged wife’s attorney at a trial over the $2 billion sale of the NBA franchise, interrupting and shouting during testimony and saying he wants to keep the team for financial reasons.
Messi’s Argentina faces Netherlands in last four
(Reuters) – After Germany’s stunning demolition of hosts Brazil on Tuesday, Lionel Messi’s Argentina will seek to join the Europeans in the final when they take on 2010 runners-up the Netherlands in Sao Paulo later on Wednesday.
Two times cancer survivor Lyle ready for PGA Tour bid
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Golf, as Mark Twain quipped, may spoil a good walk, but Australian Jarrod Lyle thinks a tough round beats chemotherapy any day of the week.
Sublime Germany stun the world with rout of Brazil
BELO HORIZONTE Brazil (Reuters) – Germany inflicted the most shocking result in World Cup history when they crushed hosts Brazil 7-1 in a semi-final that brought grief to millions of home fans and caused utter astonishment around the world on Tuesday.
Major League Baseball roundup
(The Sports Xchange) – Three players from each of the American and National leagues were named Tuesday to participate in the Home Run Derby.
Spieth targets a ‘patient’ John Deere title defense
(Reuters) – Twelve months ago, Jordan Spieth become at 19 the youngest player to win on the PGA Tour since 1931 with a thrilling playoff victory at the John Deere Classic in Silvis, Illinois.
Sublime Germany stun the world with rout of Brazil
BELO HORIZONTE Brazil (Reuters) – Germany inflicted the most shocking result in World Cup history when they crushed hosts Brazil 7-1 in a semi-final that brought grief to millions of home fans and caused utter astonishment around the world on Tuesday.
National Hockey League roundup
(The Sports Xchange) – The San Jose Sharks signed restricted free-agent forward Tommy Wingels to a three-year contract and re-signed forward James Sheppard to a one-year deal on Tuesday.
National Basketball Association roundup
(The Sports Xchange) – Despite continued speculation about the future, there’s still no word on where LeBron James will play next season.
