Azarenka pulls out of Rogers Cup
CARLSBAD, California (Reuters) – Victoria Azarenka, who lost in the Carlsbad Open final to Sam Stosur on Sunday, has pulled out of the Rogers Cup in Toronto with a lower back injury, the tournament announced.
Stosur hopes to have turned corner in Carlsbad
CARLSBAD, California (Reuters) – Australian Sam Stosur, who had failed to reach a semi-final this season, believes she has turned the corner after beating world number two Victoria Azarenka in the Carlsbad Open final on Sunday to earn her a first title…
WGC specialist Woods coasts to seven-shot win
AKRON, Ohio (Reuters) – Tiger Woods eased to a seven-shot victory at the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational on Sunday, earning his 79th win on the PGA Tour and sounding an ominous warning to his rivals ahead of next week’s PGA Championship.
Stosur stuns Azarenka to win Carlsbad
CARLSBAD, California (Reuters) – Australia’s Sam Stosur won her first title in nearly two years when she upended world number two Victoria Azarenka 6-3 6-2 to win the Carlsbad Open on Sunday.
Major queries again surface after Tiger’s victory
AKRON, Ohio (Reuters) – The dust had barely settled after Tiger Woods coasted to a seven-shot victory at the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational on Sunday when questions were raised about his hunger to end a five-year title drought in the majors.
WGC specialist Woods coasts to seven-shot win
AKRON, Ohio (Reuters) – Tiger Woods eased to a seven-shot victory at the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational on Sunday, earning his 79th win on the PGA Tour and sounding an ominous warning to his rivals ahead of next week’s PGA Championship.
Del Potro overcomes shaky start to beat Isner in DC final
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Juan Martin Del Potro of Argentina overcame a shaky opening set to defeat big-serving American John Isner 3-6 6-1 6-2 on Sunday and win the $1.3 million Citi Open, underscoring his status as a major threat at the upcoming U.S. Op…
Yankees list Rodriguez in lineup
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The New York Yankees have penciled Alex Rodriguez into their lineup for Monday’s game against the Chicago White Sox despite speculation he could be suspended for his alleged links to the Florida clinic accused of supplying performa…
Israeli president’s wayward pass startles Messi
TEL AVIV (Reuters) – Israeli President Shimon Peres inadvertently kicked a ball straight into the midriff of startled Barcelona striker Lionel Messi as he launched a soccer event by the Spanish league champions in Tel Aviv on Sunday.
Fatigue after busy buildup costs Mickelson at Firestone
AKRON, Ohio (Reuters) – Still feeling a little fatigued, British Open champion Phil Mickelson said he paid the price for a sub-par buildup to the WGC-Bridgestone Invitational after closing with a one-over 71 in Sunday’s final round.
