Carter and Quick drive Kings to 2-1 series lead
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – The Los Angeles Kings rode a strong second period from center Jeff Carter and goaltender Jonathan Quick on Saturday to a 4-3 Game Three victory over the Chicago Blackhawks, taking a 2-1 series lead in the NHL’s Western Conferenc…
Serena to meet French friend in Paris opener
PARIS (Reuters) – World number one Serena Williams begins her French Open title on Sunday against local favorite Alize Lim, a training mate she uses to hang around with off the courts.
Blake, Jamaicans steal show at World Relays
NASSAU Bahamas (Reuters) – Yohan Blake and a speedy Jamaican 4×200 meters relay team did not need Usain Bolt to add to the island nation’s collection of world records on Saturday.
Jamaicans shatter 4×200 meters relay world record
NASSAU Bahamas (Reuters) – Olympic silver medalist Yohan Blake led Jamaica to a world record in the men’s 4×200 meters relay when they clocked one minute 18.63 seconds at the IAAF World Relays on Saturday.
Matsuyama in four-way tie for lead at Colonial
(Reuters) – Japan’s Hideki Matsuyama moved into a four-way share of the lead at the Crowne Plaza Invitational in Texas on Saturday, setting up what promises to be a wild final round with 36 players jammed within four strokes.
Kenyan women break 4×1500 meters relay world record
NASSAU Bahamas (Reuters) – Kenya’s women shattered their world record in the infrequently run 4×1500 meters relay when they clocked 16 minutes, 33.58 seconds at the inaugural IAAF World Relays on Saturday.
Montgomerie leads Senior PGA Championship, Langer one back
(Reuters) – Colin Montgomerie sank a 30-foot birdie putt at the final hole to earn a one-stroke lead over Bernhard Langer after the third round of the Senior PGA Championship in Benton Harbor, Michigan on Saturday.
Ancelotti trumps Simeone to secure Real’s 10th title
LISBON (Reuters) – Real Madrid overcame Atletico in the Champions League final because coach Carlo Ancelotti was able to adjust his tactics and go on the attack in time to rescue the game while his opposite number Diego Simeone had no cards left to pla…
Real recover to beat Atletico and win 10th European cup
LISBON (Reuters) – Real Madrid secured a 10th European Cup when they snatched a stoppage-time equalizer before extra-time goals by Gareth Bale, Marcelo and a Cristiano Ronaldo penalty gave them a 4-1 win over Atletico Madrid in the Champions League fin…
Mann only woman on Indy 500 grid this year
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) – After years of building up a presence at the Indianapolis 500 there will be a noticeable lack of girl power when the green flag drops at the Brickyard on Sunday.
