Broncos sign pass rusher Ware in latest free agency splash
(Reuters) – Premier free agent pass rusher DeMarcus Ware agreed to terms with the Denver Broncos, further fortifying the defense of the AFC champions, according to a report on the NFL’s website on Wednesday.
Vulnerable France looking for direction as World Cup nears
MARCOUSSIS, France (Reuters) – More than two years since Philippe Saint-Andre took charge, France do not seem to know where they are heading as the 2015 World Cup approaches, having used nearly a dozen halfback pairings and more than a dozen third-row …
Crash ends Hoefl-Riesch’s World Cup hopes
LENZERHEIDE, Switzerland (Reuters) – Germany’s Maria Hoefl-Riesch crashed heavily and was taken to hospital at the World Cup finals in Lenzerheide on Wednesday, ending her chances of winning the overall title.
Braves replenish rotation by signing free agent Santana
(Reuters) – Free agent pitcher Ervin Santana finally found a home for the 2014 Major League Baseball season with the talented right-hander signing a one-year contract with the injury-hit Atlanta Braves.
Henman believes doping not significant in tennis
LONDON (Reuters) – Tennis must guard against doping even if performance enhancing drugs have not been a major problem in the sport, former world number four Tim Henman warned on Wednesday.
Sandusky’s wife claims he’s innocent, victims manipulated
(Reuters) – The wife of convicted child molester and former Penn State football coach Jerry Sandusky said on Wednesday that he was innocent and that victims who testified against him were manipulated for money.
King says WTA Tour needs more female coaches
LONDON (Reuters) – Top female tennis players may be doing themselves a disservice by hiring male coaches instead of women, according to former great Billie Jean King.
All change as Formula One enters new era
(Reuters) – The prospect of seeing Sebastian Vettel beaten for the first time since last July is just one of the many novelties Sunday’s season-opening Australian Formula One Grand Prix promises to deliver.
‘Small, encouraging signs’ in Schumacher condition: agent
PARIS (Reuters) – There are small signs of encouragement in Michael Schumacher’s condition but the most successful former Formula One champion of all time faces a long fight to recover after suffering severe head injuries in a skiing accident, his agen…
Djokovic and Li advance at Indian Wells
(Reuters) – Normal service resumed at the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells on Tuesday when Novak Djokovic safely booked his place in the fourth round of the men’s draw and Li Na moved into the women’s quarter-finals.