‘Dufnering’ has new meaning after PGA Championship win
ROCHESTER, New York (Reuters) – ‘Dufnering’ took on a whole new meaning on Sunday when laid-back Jason Dufner claimed the PGA Championship, transforming the 36-year-old cult figure into a major winner.
Fraser-Price heads Jamaican charge for 100 meters double
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Olympic champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Price leads Jamaica’s charge for a 100 meters double at the world championships on Monday following hot on the heels of Usain Bolt’s rain-swept victory on Sunday.
Nadal crushes Raonic to win Rogers Cup
MONTREAL (Reuters) – Rafa Nadal thumped Canada’s Milos Raonic 6-2 6-2 in the final of the men’s Rogers Cup on Sunday to capture his eighth ATP title this season and boost his confidence ahead of the U.S. Open, starting later this month.
Dufner conquers Oak Hill for first major title
ROCHESTER, New York (Reuters) – American Jason Dufner erased memories of his stunning late collapse two years ago when he clinched his first major title by two shots in the 95th PGA Championship at Oak Hill Country Club on Sunday.
Williams hungry heading towards U.S. Open
TORONTO (Reuters) – Even though she did not drop a set in winning her eighth title of the season at the Rogers Cup on Sunday, Serena Williams believes she can play even better heading into the U.S. Open.
Nadal crushes Raonic to win Rogers Cup
MONTREAL (Reuters) – Rafa Nadal overpowered Canada’s Milos Raonic 6-2 6-2 in the final of the men’s Rogers Cup on Sunday to boost his confidence ahead of the U.S. Open, starting later this month.
Luzhniki track a puzzler for world champion Bolt
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Winning gold medals comes as second nature to Usain Bolt. But the sprint king who usually packs a punch in any stadium, in any city, was left pondering the “different feeling” he got from regaining his world 100 meters title on Sunda…
Tiger lacks bite at year’s final shot to end major drought
ROCHESTER, New York (Reuters) – There was a period in his career when it seemed only a matter of time before Tiger Woods would accomplish his lifetime goal of winning a record 19 major championships.
Bolt considers racing Glasgow Commonwealth Games
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Usain Bolt said he might make a first appearance at the Commonwealth Games, held in Glasgow next year, as he seeks to add another title to the resume he embellished with his second world 100 meters gold on Sunday.
Bolt regains 100 meters title in Moscow storm
MOSCOW (Reuters) – Usain Bolt was made to look human by a combination of a Russian rainstorm and a fired-up Justin Gatlin on Sunday but the Jamaican superstar was still good enough to regain his world 100m title in a surging 9.77 seconds.
