U.S. fend off late Internationals Cup rally
DUBLIN, Ohio (Reuters) – The United States needed a par on the final hole to retain the overall lead over the Internationals on the first day of the Presidents Cup after almost throwing away a commanding advantage following a lengthy weather delay.
Cardinals crush Pirates with seven-run inning
(Reuters) – Carlos Beltran blasted a three-run home to launch a seven-run, third-inning outburst that carried the St. Louis Cardinals to a 9-1 victory over the visiting Pittsburgh Pirates in the opener of their National League Division Series.
Internationals and U.S. mainly keep faith with Cup pairings
DUBLIN, Ohio (Reuters) – The Internationals kept faith with the same combinations from Thursday’s fourball matches while the United States made only a few minor tweaks for Friday’s opening foursomes at the Presidents Cup.
With high fives and a squirrel prank Tiger enjoys opening win
DUBLIN, Ohio (Reuters) – As much as players and officials like to talk up the competitive nature of the Presidents Cup there was also an end-of-season party atmosphere at Muirfield Village on Thursday with even Tiger Woods joining in the fun.
Canada’s DeLaet has a day to remember at Presidents Cup
DUBLIN, Ohio (Reuters) – The intense pressure of the Presidents Cup does funny things to professional golfers, as Graham DeLaet discovered during a roller-coaster round on Thursday.
U.S. lead Internationals by a point at Cup
DUBLIN, Ohio (Reuters) – The United States needed a par on the final hole to grab the overall lead over the Internationals on the first day of the Presidents Cup after almost throwing away a commanding advantage following a lengthy weather delay.
ESPN to drop International X Games competitions, cut jobs
(Reuters) – ESPN said on Thursday it will end the international versions of its X Games extreme sports competitions because it could not make money on the events, which feature skateboarding and other sports.
Mark Cuban tells jury unaware offering confidential when sold shares
DALLAS (Reuters) – Mark Cuban, the billionaire owner of the Dallas Mavericks basketball team, told jurors at his insider trading trial he was angry when he learned an Internet company he invested in was planning an equity offering but was not told the …
Trout making case for whale of a contract
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Mike Trout, fresh off his second MVP-calibre season with the Los Angeles Angels, on Wednesday offered a frightening prospect for opposing pitchers to contemplate this offseason – he has room to improve.
Success breeds success in Cardinals’ youth movement
(Reuters) – The postseason rise or fall of the St. Louis Cardinals could well rest on contributions from 10 rookies on their roster, but the National League’s top seed are confident in them and their own winning culture.
