Ruptured Achilles halts Mulder’s comeback attempt
(Reuters) – A ruptured left Achilles tendon has apparently ended the comeback attempt of former All-Star pitcher Mark Mulder.
Watson seals two-shot win at Riviera
PACIFIC PALISADES, California (Reuters) – Bubba Watson was rewarded for his impressive early season form when he stormed to his first PGA Tour title since the 2012 Masters with a two-shot victory at the Northern Trust Open on Sunday.
Figure skating: Davis-White on track for U.S. history
SOCHI, Russia (Reuters) – Meryl Davis and Charlie White again raised the bar as Sunday’s spectacular display to a medley of songs from ‘My Fair Lady’ put them in sight of becoming the first Americans to win the Olympic ice dance title.
Ice hockey: Canada, U.S. advance; Russia sweats
SOCHI, Russia (Reuters) – Canada, the United States and Finland all earned byes to the quarter-finals of the men’s ice hockey tournament at the Sochi Games on Sunday while hosts Russia were forced into a do-or-die qualification game.
Ferrer lands third Buenos Aires clay title in a row
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – David Ferrer won his third consecutive Buenos Aires ATP claycourt title, and the sixth in a row by a Spaniard, when he beat Italian Fabio Fognini 6-4 6-3 in the final on Sunday.
Arsenal, Everton and Sheffield United light up FA Cup
LONDON (Reuters) – Arsenal exacted revenge against Liverpool on Sunday, Everton kept a dream alive for their manager and Sheffield United caused a dramatic old-fashioned upset as they all reached the FA Cup quarter-finals.
Lambert, Cheshire injured in halfpipe training
ROSA KHUTOR, Russia (Reuters) – Swiss Christopher Lambert and Briton Rowan Cheshire both required medical treatment after suffering injuries during training for the freestyle skiing halfpipe competition at the Winter Olympics on at the on Sunday.
Injured Russian skier flown to Germany
SOCHI, Russia (Reuters) – Russian skicross racer Maria Komissarova was flown to Germany on Sunday for further treatment after breaking her back during training at the Winter Olympics and undergoing surgery.
Speed skating:Ter Mors leads another Dutch sweep in 1,500m
SOCHI, Russia (Reuters) – Short track specialist Jorien ter Mors was left in tears of joy after making a mockery of her lack of long track experience to win the Olympic women’s 1,500 meters speed skating title on Sunday, as the Dutch claimed another me…
Speed skating: U.S. miss out on medals again
SOCHI, Russia (Reuters) – New suit, same result. For the United States, the speed skating competition at the Sochi Winter Olympics cannot finish soon enough.
