Trial will decide which Sterling controls LA Clippers
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Shelly Sterling on Wednesday was granted a trial next month in Los Angeles to resolve a dispute with her estranged husband Donald Sterling over who controls the NBA’s Los Angeles Clippers, leaving its $2 billion sale up in the a…
San Francisco ruled out of hosting next America’s Cup
(Reuters) – San Francisco has been ruled out as host for the next America’s Cup in 2017, according to a statement on the official regatta website.
Rangers beat Kings in thriller to extend Stanley Cup
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Henrik Lundqvist pulled off 40 saves as the New York Rangers held their nerve to edge the Los Angeles Kings 2-1 on Wednesday and avoid being swept in the Stanley Cup Final while reviving slim hopes of winning their first championsh…
Rangers lead Kings 1-0 after first period
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The New York Rangers led the Los Angeles Kings 1-0 after the first period of Game Four of the Stanley Cup Finals at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday.
Jacksonville NFL football team hopes to win fans with new swimming pools
ORLANDO Fla. (Reuters) – The Jacksonville Jaguars football team is installing swimming pools and cabana-style seating at its downtown stadium in an effort to attract more fans to the franchise’s games, the team said in a statement.
Chicago Bulls player Ronnie Brewer pleads not guilty to DUI charges
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Chicago Bulls forward Ronnie Brewer pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to charges of driving under the influence of alcohol stemming from a February arrest following a traffic stop in Beverly Hills, California, prosecutors said
Belgian Bomber aims to overpower Pinehurst
PINEHURST North Carolina (Reuters) – Homesick for the European lifestyle, Belgium’s Nicolas Colsaerts has mainly struggled on the PGA Tour this season but hopes that his love of the U.S. Open can help reignite his game this week at Pinehurst.
Players set for Pinehurst’s devilish greens at U.S. Open
PINEHURST North Carolina (Reuters) – Pinehurst’s No. 2 Course is an aesthetic delight for this week’s U.S. Open after its recent ‘old school’ restoration but its notorious turtle-back greens will continue to frustrate the players.
Nadal primed for switch to grass
(Reuters) – After washing the clay dust out of his socks following his ninth French Open crown, world number one Rafa Nadal switches to grass on Thursday with a second-round clash against wildcard Dustin Brown at the Gerry Weber Open.
Shelly Sterling asks court for backing as Clippers owner
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Shelly Sterling on Wednesday asked a Los Angeles court to confirm her as the controlling owner of the NBA’s Los Angeles Clippers franchise in an attempt to block estranged husband Donald Sterling from possibly stopping the $2 bi…
