Sauber tell wrong car to stop in bungled race
SPIELBERG Austria (Reuters) – Sauber branded their performance as “inexcusable” on Sunday after a bungled Austrian Grand Prix pitstop led to them telling the wrong car to stop, ruining the race for both their drivers.
Manaus police boost security ahead of U.S. v Portugal game
MANAUS Brazil (Reuters) – Brazilian police boosted security around the Manaus stadium on Sunday ahead of the World Cup Group G game between the United States and Portugal, bringing in extra officers and even a water cannon.
I only miss last five seconds of my career, says Bartoli
LONDON (Reuters) – Apart from the final five seconds of her Wimbledon singles final last year Marion Bartoli is not missing her tennis career.
Finn Ilonen inspired by Kaymer to Irish Open win
(Reuters) – Mikko Ilonen celebrated his 300th European Tour event with a one-shot victory at the Irish Open at the Fota Island Resort on Sunday, and revealed he had been inspired by Martin Kaymer’s U.S. Open win.
Bottas celebrates first F1 podium finish
SPIELBERG Austria (Reuters) – Valtteri Bottas gave Finland another presence on the Formula One podium on Sunday when the Williams driver celebrated his first top three finish at the Austrian Grand Prix.
Returning hero Murray ready for business as usual
LONDON (Reuters) – Wimbledon welcomes back a British men’s singles champion for the first time in 78 years on Monday but Andy Murray says he will allow himself only a brief moment to milk the adulation before getting down to business.
Cyclists race through Sarajevo to mark WWI centenary, promote peace
SARAJEVO (Reuters) – Thousands of cyclists tore through the Bosnian capital on Sunday in a race sponsored by the Tour de France to promote peace a century after the Sarajevo assassination that lit the fuse for World War One.
Phelps second to Olympic champ Agnel in 200m freestyle
(Reuters) – Michael Phelps tired near the end to finish a distant second to France’s Yannick Agnel in the 200 meters freestyle at the Arena Grand Prix at Santa Clara on Saturday.
Messi magic saves Argentina, Klose rescues Germany
BRASILIA (Reuters) – Argentina captain Lionel Messi and record-equalling Miroslav Klose of Germany rode to the rescue of their teams with trademark goals on another day of rich entertainment at the World Cup on Saturday.
Ryan Moore has one-shot lead at Travelers
(Reuters) – American Ryan Moore made an unlikely eagle from a cart path on his way to a one-stroke lead after the third round at the Travelers Championship in Connecticut on Saturday.
