Title chasing Fowler salutes Harmon and Mickelson
AUGUSTA, Georgia (Reuters) – Rickie Fowler’s idea to seek out decorated coach Butch Harmon in December was made specifically to improve his record at the majors and the move has paid instant dividends at the Masters.
Marquez grabs pole for Grand Prix of the Americas
(Reuters) – Honda’s MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez stormed to the pole 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.
Golden State Warriors clinch playoff berth
(Reuters) – The Golden State Warriors have clinched a spot in the National Basketball Association playoffs.
Dallas Stars clinch spot in NHL playoffs
(Reuters) – The Dallas Stars clinched their first National Hockey League playoff berth in six years on Friday, a 3-0 win over the St. Louis Blues sealing a wild-card spot.
Lawsuit against NCAA over athlete pay headed for trial
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – U.S. college athletes will get a chance to prove in court that sports team members should be paid, after a federal judge on Friday rejected the National College Athletic Association’s attempt to head off a trial in the widely …
Lawsuit against NCAA over athlete pay headed for trial
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – U.S. college athletes will get a chance to prove in court that sports team members should be paid, after a federal judge on Friday rejected the National College Athletic Association’s attempt to head off a trial in the widely …
A Minute With: Football’s Arian Foster on acting and NFL draft
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Houston Texans running back Arian Foster tests his Hollywood acting skills on the big screen as a college football player waiting for his name to be called at the annual NFL draft in the film “Draft Day,” which opens in U.S. the…
Young contender Spieth minding his mentor at Masters
AUGUSTA, Georgia (Reuters) – Precocious Jordan Spieth is minding his mentor Ben Crenshaw, keeping his emotions under control and staying patient in the thick of the hunt at the midway point of the Masters.
Six, six, six proves devilishly frustrating for McIlroy
AUGUSTA, Georgia (Reuters) – Three sixes proved devilishly irritating for Rory McIlroy in the second round as the world number nine survived the halfway cut at the Masters on Friday by the skin of his teeth.
Back nine surge keeps Scott in Masters contention
AUGUSTA, Georgia (Reuters) – Adam Scott, who has honed the art of patience at the majors in recent years, kept his Masters title defense on track with a superb back nine in difficult conditions on Friday.