Speed skating: U.S. ‘lucky’ to be able to switch suits
SOCHI, Russia (Reuters) – The United States speed skating team were lucky enough of their athletes brought back-up suits to Sochi so they could ditch their much-maligned Under Armour outfits, coach Michael Kooreman told reporters on Sunday.
McDonald unnamed player in Dolphins bullying report: agent
(Reuters) – Former Miami Dolphins lineman Andrew McDonald is the unidentified player named in a National Football League commissioned report on bullying charges in the Miami locker room, his agent said on Saturday.
Tanaka struggles with running at spring training
(Reuters) – New York Yankees’ $155 million pitcher Masahiro Tanaka showed that running is not his strong suit as the Major League Baseball team opened spring training in Florida on Saturday.
Allred’s Cinderella story not yet over at Riviera
PACIFIC PALISADES, California (Reuters) – Whatever happens in Sunday’s final round of the Northern Trust Open, American Jason Allred will be able to celebrate a fairytale week of the unexpected at Riviera Country Club.
American McGirt grabs two-shot lead at Riviera
PACIFIC PALISADES, California (Reuters) – Little known American William McGirt, seeking his first PGA Tour win, broke clear of a congested leaderboard to seize a two-shot lead in Saturday’s third round of the Northern Trust Open.
Miller and Svindal aim to end Sochi ski drought
SOCHI, Russia (Reuters) – American Bode Miller and Aksel Lund Svindal of Norway will be seeking to end a surprise Sochi medal drought on Sunday when they race in the super-G, the last speed race of the Olympic Alpine skiing program.
Leer surges to Wanamaker Mile win in year’s best time
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. champion Will Leer put on a brilliant closing kick to overtake Lawi Lalang and Nick Willis and win the featured Wanamaker Mile in a season leading time of three minutes, 52.47 seconds at Saturday’s Millrose Games.
Exclusive: Brazil World Cup stadium was structurally damaged by fire
CUIABA, Brazil (Reuters) – An October fire at a Brazilian World Cup stadium caused far more damage than previously reported, according to a report by local prosecutors obtained by Reuters, raising questions about whether the stadium will be ready for t…
Exclusive: Brazil World Cup stadium was structurally damaged by fire
CUIABA, Brazil (Reuters) – An October fire at a Brazilian World Cup stadium caused far more damage than previously reported, according to a report by local prosecutors obtained by Reuters, raising questions about whether the stadium will be ready for t…
American McGirt grabs two-shot lead at Riviera
PACIFIC PALISADES, California (Reuters) – Little known American William McGirt, seeking his first PGA Tour win, broke clear of a congested leaderboard to seize a two-shot lead in Saturday’s third round of the Northern Trust Open.
