Broncos to release 12-time Pro Bowler Bailey: report
(Reuters) – Twelve-time Pro Bowl cornerback Champ Bailey will be released by the Denver Broncos, according to a report on the National Football League website on Thursday.
Day withdraws from Doral with thumb injury
DORAL, Florida (Reuters) – Australian world number four Jason Day withdrew from the WGC-Cadillac Championship on Thursday with a thumb injury.
Williams seeks to revive fortunes with Martini
LONDON (Reuters) – Former champion Formula One team Williams believes a new sponsorship deal with Italian drinks brand Martini can help to make it competitive again after a dismal season in 2013.
Witness feared Pistorius might kill himself after shooting girlfriend
PRETORIA (Reuters) – One of the first people on the scene after Oscar Pistorius shot girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp told a court on Thursday he feared the Olympic and Paralympic star, now on trial for murder, might kill himself with the same gun.
Dennis sees echoes of Senna in Button
WOKING (Reuters) – McLaren boss Ron Dennis sang the praises of his Formula One driver line-up on Thursday and detected echoes of Ayrton Senna in Jenson Button’s relationship with the team.
McLaren to start season without title sponsor
WOKING, England (Reuters) – McLaren will start the Formula One season without a title sponsor but still expect to have one this year, group chief executive Ron Dennis said on Thursday.
McGinley picks Torrance and Smyth as deputies
DUBLIN (Reuters) – Europe’s Ryder Cup skipper Paul McGinley picked Sam Torrance and Des Smyth as his vice-captains on Thursday for the biennial clash with the United States in Scotland later this year.
‘Courtsiding’ charge brought against Briton dropped
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Australian prosecutors have withdrawn a ‘courtsiding’ charge brought against a British man at the Australian Open tennis tournament in Melbourne, local media reported on Thursday.
Sailing-Belcher to skipper Australian America’s Cup challenge
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Olympic sailing champion Mathew Belcher has been named skipper of America’s Cup challenger Team Australia.
Lee cruises as All England rivals struggle
LONDON (Reuters) – It was a near perfect day for Malaysia’s world number one Lee Chong Wei at the All England badminton championships on Wednesday as he cruised through the first round while his main rivals struggled.
