Tigers top Red Sox on back of errors
(Reuters) – The Detroit Tigers took full advantage of a pair of late Boston errors as they topped the Red Sox 7-5 on Sunday in a battle of two first-place teams.
Weir runs 19.79 to win 200m at Jamaican trial
KINGSTON (Reuters) – Olympic bronze medalist Warren Weir ran a scorching 19.79 seconds to win the 200 meters on the final day of the Jamaican trials in the joint 14th fastest time ever on Sunday.
Federer and Murray headline Wimbledon’s Mega Monday
LONDON (Reuters) – Dubbed as Mega Monday, the first day of Wimbledon bursts into life later with defending champion Roger Federer, home crowd favorite Andy Murray and women’s contender Maria Sharapova all in action on Centre Court.
Federer still casting his spell over Wimbledon
LONDON (Reuters) – A decade on from his debut grand slam success, Roger Federer will begin ‘Mega Monday’ at Wimbledon as the defending champion, the holder of a record 17 grand slam titles and in pursuit of an unprecedented eighth trophy at the All Eng…
Stanley Cup marathon taking toll with finish line in sight
BOSTON (Reuters) – With the finish line of a punishing two month playoff marathon in sight, the Boston Bruins and Chicago Blackhawks could end the Stanley Cup Finals without their top players as the grind of four best-of-seven series takes its toll.
Duke gets first PGA win in playoff over Stroud
(Reuters) – Ken Duke notched his first career PGA Tour title in his 187th start by beating Chris Stroud with a birdie on the second hole of a sudden-death playoff to win the Travelers Championship on Sunday.
Gay sets up double Bolt showdown after year’s best 200m
(Reuters) – Tyson Gay rocketed to the year’s fastest 200 meters, clocking 19.74 seconds at the U.S. trials on Sunday to set up a double sprint clash with Olympic gold medalist Usain Bolt at August’s world championships.
Duke notches first PGA Tour win in playoff over Stroud
(Reuters) – Tour veteran Ken Duke beat fellow American Chris Stroud with a birdie on the second hole of a sudden-death playoff to win the Travelers Championship on Sunday to notch his first PGA victory at the age of 44.
Stroud chips in to force playoff with Duke at Travelers
(Reuters) – Chris Stroud chipped in from behind the green at the 18th hole to force a sudden-death playoff with Tour veteran Ken Duke at the Travelers Championship on Sunday in Cromwell, Connecticut.
Gay runs year’s fastest 200m to set up Bolt showdown
(Reuters) – Tyson Gay rocketed to the year’s fastest 200 meters, clocking 19.74 seconds at the U.S. trials on Sunday to set up a double sprint clash with Olympic gold medalist Usain Bolt at August’s world championships.
