Jets soar past Falcons with last-second field goal
(Reuters) – Nick Folk booted a 43-yard field goal as time expired to lift the visiting New York Jets to a 30-28 upset road victory over the Atlanta Falcons on Monday.
McLaren hope to find Magnussen a seat in F1
SEOUL (Reuters) – Young Danish driver Kevin Magnussen and Belgian Stoffel Vandoorne both deserve to be in Formula One and will get there eventually, according to McLaren team principal Martin Whitmarsh.
Lobaton blast gives Rays win over Red Sox
(Reuters) – Jose Lobaton kept Tampa Bay’s season alive with a walk-off home run in the ninth inning that gave the Rays a 5-4 win over the Boston Red Sox in Game Three of their American League Division Series.
Chiefs enjoying perfectly good start to NFL season
(Reuters) – It is no shock to find the New Orleans Saints and Denver Broncos with perfect records five weeks into the NFL season but seeing the new-look Kansas City Chiefs among the ranks of the unbeaten may cause a few second looks.
Wacha pitches gem as Cards keep season alive
(Reuters) – Rookie pitcher Michael Wacha rose to the occasion with another gem for the St. Louis Cardinals, who beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-1 on Monday to force a decisive fifth game in their National League Division Series.
A’s use long ball to push Tigers to brink
(Reuters) – The visiting Oakland Athletics flexed their muscles and powered their way past the Detroit Tigers 6-3 on Monday to take a 2-1 lead in their best-of-five American League Division Series.
Franchitti alert but remains in hospital after crash
(Reuters) – Three-time Indianapolis 500 winner Dario Franchitti will remain in a Houston hospital for a few days following his scary weekend crash at the Grand Prix of Houston, IndyCar said on Monday.
U.S. dominance puts Presidents Cup relevance on the line
DUBLIN, Ohio (Reuters) – A marathon week of rain delays and birdie hunting at Muirfield Village Golf Club ended with yet another United States victory at the Presidents Cup, once again raising questions about the relevance of the biennial team competit…
Winless Flyers fire coach Laviolette after three games
(Reuters) – Philadelphia Flyers head coach Peter Laviolette paid for the team’s winless start to the National Hockey League (NHL) season as he was fired after three games on Monday.
Hawk-Eye’s vision extends to soccer and beyond
BASINGSTOKE, England (Reuters) – Blatant foul or theatrical dive? Penalty kick or yellow card?