Marquez wins in Texas to extend perfect start
(Reuters) – Polesitter Marc Marquez extended his perfect start to the MotoGP season by storming to victory at the Grand Prix of the Americas on Sunday to cap another dominating week in Texas.
Pacquiao defeats Bradley to regain title
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) – Manny Pacquiao scored a unanimous decision win over Timothy Bradley to regain the WBO welterweight title on Saturday and avenge a highly controversial loss to the American in June 2012.
Dallas Mavericks win playoff berth
(Reuters) – The Dallas Mavericks clinched a National Basketball Association playoff berth when they beat the Phoenix Suns on Saturday.
Atlanta claim final Eastern Conference playoff berth
(Reuters) – The Atlanta Hawks qualified for the National Basketball Association playoffs for the seventh straight season on Saturday with a 98-85 win over the Miami Heat.
Horseracing-Danza, Dance With Fate win Kentucky Derby preps
(Reuters) – Danza and Dance With Fate entered the Kentucky Derby discussion on Saturday after winning major prep races for the first jewel of American horseracing’s Triple Crown.
Watson upbeat about Masters prospects
AUGUSTA, Georgia (Reuters) – Bubba Watson was feeling good about his chances of winning a second Masters title despite squandering a sizeable lead in Saturday’s third round, and for good reason.
Scott’s title defense all but over after third round
AUGUSTA, Georgia (Reuters) – Adam Scott’s reign as Masters champion was as good as over after the Australian tumbled down the leaderboard in Saturday’s third round.
Marquez grabs pole for Grand Prix of the Americas
(Reuters) – Honda’s MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez stormed to pole position for the second straight year at the Grand Prix of the Americas in Austin, Texas on Saturday, as the Spaniard continued his early season domination of the series.
Watson drops into Masters tie with young Spieth
AUGUSTA, Georgia (Reuters) – Bubba Watson squandered an early five-stroke advantage and was caught by 20-year-old Jordan Spieth, who tied him for the lead at the end of a pressure-packed third round of the Masters on Saturday.
Westwood and Rose scrap way into Masters title mix
AUGUSTA, Georgia (Reuters) – Lee Westwood, helped by his best round of the week, and Justin Rose, who holed out with a wedge for an eagle two at the third hole, scrapped their way into contention at the Masters on Saturday.
