Djokovic through to semi-finals after downing Del Potro
LONDON (Reuters) – Novak Djokovic joined Rafa Nadal as a guaranteed semi-finalist at the ATP World Tour Finals with a 6-3 3-6 6-3 victory over Argentine Juan Martin del Potro on Thursday.
Attorneys for A-Rod, Major League Baseball meet in court
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Attorneys for Major League Baseball and embattled star Alex Rodriguez agreed on one thing at a judicial hearing in New York on Thursday – neither side wants to be in federal court.
Fiorentina hit back after scissors-kick goal
(Reuters) – Fiorentina fell behind to a spectacular scissors-kick goal from Pandurii’s Eric Pereira before hitting back in the last five minutes to win 2-1 on Thursday and lead a charge of teams into the Europa League knockout stages.
Armstrong questions fairness of life ban
(Reuters) – Lance Armstrong believes he was treated unfairly and singled out for punishment by the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) after being banned for life for doping.
Federer back on track with victory over Gasquet
LONDON (Reuters) – A razor-sharp Roger Federer got back to winning ways at the ATP World Tour Finals with a 6-4 6-3 defeat of Frenchman Richard Gasquet on Thursday to keep alive his last-four chances.
Norway federation says sorry to former coach Olsen
(Reuters) – The Norwegian Football Federation (NFF) has issued an apology to former national team coach Egil “Drillo” Olsen for the manner in which his recent departure from the post was handled.
Federer defends doping procedures, but wants more testing
LONDON (Reuters) – Roger Federer said he trusts the anti-doping procedures in tennis despite rival Novak Djokovic’s claim that fellow Serb’s Victor Troicki’s one-year ban was the result of negligence by the authorities.
Federer defends doping procedures, but wants more testing
LONDON (Reuters) – Roger Federer said he trusts the anti-doping procedures in tennis despite rival Novak Djokovic’s claim that fellow Serb’s Victor Troicki’s one-year ban was the result of negligence by the authorities.
Woods is like gold dust to Turkish organizers
BELEK, Turkey (Reuters) – Tiger Woods is worth his weight in gold to the inaugural $7 million Turkish Airlines Open and to sport in the country in general, the president of the national golf federation said on Thursday.
Woods is like gold dust to Turkish organizers
BELEK, Turkey (Reuters) – Tiger Woods is worth his weight in gold to the inaugural $7 million Turkish Airlines Open and to sport in the country in general, the president of the national golf federation said on Thursday.
