U.S. international Onyewu signs for QPR
LONDON (Reuters) – United States defender Oguchi Onyewu has signed for Queens Park Rangers, saying he wants to help them get back into the Premier League.
Top women’s amateur Ko turns pro via social media
WELLINGTON (Reuters) – The world’s top-ranked female amateur golfer Lydia Ko has decided to turn professional, the 16-year-old said via social media on Wednesday.
Price may rethink role as captain of International team
(Reuters) – Nick Price said he will consider stepping down as captain of the International Presidents Cup team unless a more competitive format for the biennial team competition is introduced.
Williams eases past Kerber in WTA Championships
ISTANBUL (Reuters) – World number one Serena Williams showed her determination to defend her WTA Championships title by sweeping to a 6-3 6-1 win over Angelique Kerber at the season-ending event on Tuesday.
The Cardinal Way shines through again
(Reuters) – Major League Baseball is driven by money. Truckloads of it.
Bombing’s shadow lingers as Boston prepares for World Series
BOSTON (Reuters) – This year’s World Series has special significance for Boston Red Sox players and baseball fans, coming a little more than six months after the city was rocked by twin bombs that killed three and injured 264 at the Boston Marathon.
New Final Series will be great, says Olazabal
(Reuters) – The inaugural FedExCup-style ‘Final Series’ that tees off in Shanghai this week will give the European Tour a much-needed shot in the arm after a difficult year, said twice major winner Jose Maria Olazabal.
Brazil eyes opening skies over World Cup to foreign airlines
SAO PAULO (Reuters) – Brazil will decide in December whether to open its skies to foreign airlines during the World Cup, the head of the Brazilian tourism agency Embratur said on Tuesday.
Messi good for Brazil’s World Cup: organizers
BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Lionel Messi is the figurehead of Brazil’s arch-rivals Argentina, one of the teams with the potential to spoil the home team’s dream of winning the World Cup next year.
Bosnian soccer success sets example for healing ethnic divide
SARAJEVO (Reuters) – Bosnia’s international footballers have offered their political leaders a valuable lesson: see what you can achieve when you set aside your ethnic divisions.
