Injured Arizona pitcher Corbin to miss Australia series
(Reuters) – Arizona All-Star pitcher Patrick Corbin has been diagnosed with a damaged ligament in his left elbow and will not make the season-opening trip to Australia, the team said on Sunday.
Messi fires treble as Barca hit seven past Osasuna
BARCELONA (Reuters) – Lionel Messi hit a hat-trick as Barcelona warmed up for the El Clasico with Real Madrid next weekend with a 7-0 victory over Osasuna that put them four points off the top of La Liga.
Nightmare for Rooney as Liverpool storm Old Trafford
(Reuters) – Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney endured “one of his worst days in football” after bitter rivals Liverpool inflicted a humiliating 3-0 defeat on his team at Old Trafford in the Premier League on Sunday.
Canizares romps to second tour title eight years after first
(Reuters) – Alejandro Canizares of Spain led from virtual start to finish as he romped to a five-shot victory in the Trophee Hassan II in Agadir on Sunday for his second European Tour success.
Rosberg wins for Mercedes, Magnussen second
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Nico Rosberg celebrated a dominant win for Mercedes in the season-opening Australian Grand Prix on Sunday while Red Bull’s home hero Daniel Ricciardo suffered the heartbreak of being stripped of his first podium hours after the fi…
Betancur claims biggest win with Paris-Nice title
NICE, France (Reuters) – Colombian Carlos Betancur, the best young rider in last year’s Giro d’Italia, claimed his biggest victory when he won the Paris-Nice stage race on Sunday.
Red Bull’s Ricciardo excluded from home Australian GP
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Red Bull’s Daniel Ricciardo was stripped of his first Formula One podium finish at his home Australian Grand Prix on Sunday after his car was found to have broken fuel regulations, the governing FIA said.
Ferrari need more speed after solid start to season
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Ferrari recognized they had work to do after Fernando Alonso finished Sunday’s Australian Formula One season-opener fifth and 35 seconds behind Nico Rosberg’s winning Mercedes.
Pole-sitter Hamilton retires from Australian GP
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Pole-sitter Lewis Hamilton retired from the Australian Formula One Grand Prix on his third lap of the Albert Park circuit after an engine problem on Sunday.
Rivera brings career full circle with one pitch
PANAMA CITY, Panama (Reuters) – Major League Baseball and the New York Yankees returned to Panama for the first time in 67 years on Saturday, offering one final goodbye to Mariano Rivera and bringing the career of the game’s greatest closer full circle…