Pujols blasts two homers to join 500 club
(Reuters) – Albert Pujols belted two homers to reach the 500 home run milestone as he powered the Los Angeles Angels to a 7-2 win over Washington at Nationals Park on Tuesday.
United must move fast with vital window looming
LONDON (Reuters) – Manchester United must move quickly to appoint a new manager and give him maximum time to operate in what will be a critical transfer window for the club.
Moyes axed by Man Utd after season of failure
LONDON (Reuters) – Manchester United’s succession planning for life after Alex Ferguson was left in tatters on Tuesday when manager David Moyes was sacked after 10 troubled months of failure and frustration at a club used to seamless success.
Phelps facing toughest challenge yet
(Reuters) – Michael Phelps has been swimming against the tide all his life. Time and time again he has proved the doubters wrong, setting the standard for Olympic achievement with his 18 gold medals.
Djokovic plays down injury fears, back for Madrid
(Reuters) – Novak Djokovic has played down fears he will miss this year’s French Open, saying the wrist injury he sustained at the Monte Carlo Masters last week is not as serious as first feared.
Spurs coach Popovich named Coach of the Year
(Reuters) – Gregg Popovich of the San Antonio Spurs was voted NBA Coach of the Year, becoming the third three-time winner of the award, the National Basketball Association announced on Tuesday.
Moyes pays price for self-inflicted blunders
(Reuters) – More than a decade of perceived over-achievement at Everton helped propel David Moyes into the Manchester United hot-seat but in a far more complex and unforgiving environment his shortcomings were ruthlessly exposed.
No joke for United now as Moyes leaves Old Trafford
LONDON (Reuters) – After the announcement was made last May that David Moyes was to succeed Alex Ferguson as Manchester United’s new manager, United, with the title already secured, had two more games to play before the end of the season.
No joke for United now as Moyes leaves Old Trafford
LONDON (Reuters) – After the announcement was made last May that David Moyes was to succeed Alex Ferguson as Manchester United’s new manager, United, with the title already secured, had two more games to play before the end of the season.
Team staff linked to Armstrong doping get long bans
(Reuters) – Lance Armstrong’s former cycling team manager Johan Bruyneel, doctor Pedro Celaya and trainer Jose “Pepe” Marti have all been handed long bans from sport for their involvement in doping, the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) said on …