Australian Day loses eight relatives in Typhoon Haiyan
(Reuters) – Top Australian golfer Jason Day says he is “devastated” that several members of his extended family were among the thousands killed by the typhoon that ripped through the Philippines last week.
Big Ben chimes for Pittsburgh in win over Lions
(Reuters) – Ben Roethlisberger, whose future with the Pittsburgh Steelers has been the source of speculation all week, produced one of his best games of the National Football League season on Sunday.
Serbia left Ferrari in the garage, says Stepanek
BELGRADE (Reuters) – Serbia’s decision to leave Novak Djokovic out of the doubles rubber of their Davis Cup final against Czech Republic was “like leaving a Ferrari in the garage”, victorious opponent Radek Stepanek said on Sunday.
Vettel sets record with U.S. Grand Prix win
AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) – Red Bull’s quadruple world champion Sebastian Vettel won the U.S. Grand Prix on Sunday and became the first driver to take eight consecutive victories in a single Formula One season.
Wily Stepanek guides Czechs to another Davis Cup
BELGRADE (Reuters) – The Czech Republic retained their Davis Cup title after Radek Stepanek ruthlessly exploited the inexperience of Dusan Lajovic in the decisive rubber to seal a 3-2 final victory over Novak Djokovic’s Serbia on Sunday.
Haye advised to retire after shoulder surgery
LONDON (Reuters) – Former world heavyweight champion David Haye has been advised by doctors to consider retiring after undergoing shoulder surgery, the Briton said on Sunday.
Spain take a trip down memory lane in Johannesburg
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – Back in Johannesburg for the first time since their maiden World Cup triumph in the city, senior members of the Spain squad spoke on Sunday of their memories of 2010 and their desire to reward the South Africans for their hospi…
Hirscher and Matt make history for Austria
LEVI, Finland (Reuters) – Marcel Hirscher stole the limelight once again when he gave Austria their 100th slalom World Cup victory on Sunday, but his team mate Mario Matt also made history on the Finnish slopes.
Tendulkar feared career was over after tennis-elbow surgery
MUMBAI (Reuters) – Recovering from a tennis-elbow injury was the most difficult phase in Sachin Tendulkar’s illustrious cricket career with the master batsman fearing he would never be able to hold a bat again after surgery in 2005.
Stenson claims double Dubai honors in desert stroll
DUBAI (Reuters) – World number three Henrik Stenson blasted a final round 64 to clinch Dubai’s DP World Tour Championship on Sunday, also topping Europe’s money list for 2013 after his six-stroke victory in the desert finale.
