A’s beat Yankees in 18-inning game
(Reuters) – The Oakland Athletics beat the New York Yankees 3-2 in a marathon game that went 18 innings on Thursday.
Miami, San Antonio tied 49-49 at halftime of Game Four
SAN ANTONIO (Reuters) – The San Antonio Spurs used an 11-2 run in the final three minutes to head into halftime of Game Four of the NBA Finals tied 49-49 with the Miami Heat.
Jet-setter Mickelson flies high at Merion
ARDMORE, Pennsylvania (Reuters) – Family man Phil Mickelson, typically bold and unconventional in his tournament build-up, thrilled his fans by taking the clubhouse lead in the weather-delayed first round of the U.S. Open on Thursday.
Merion shows its teeth despite soft conditions
ARDMORE, Pennsylvania (Reuters) – Despite playing under 7,000 yards with no wind and rain-softened conditions, Merion Golf Club remained a difficult test in the first round of the U.S. Open on Thursday.
Colsaerts wins battle of the bombers at U.S. Open
ARDMORE, Pennsylvania (Reuters) – Nicolas Colsaerts of Belgium won an early battle of the big-hitters at the U.S. Open on Thursday, outscoring fellow bombers Dustin Johnson and 2012 Masters winner Bubba Watson in the first round.
Jet-setter Mickelson flies high at Merion
ARDMORE, Pennsylvania (Reuters) – Phil Mickelson, typically bold and unconventional in his tournament build-up, thrilled his fans by moving into an early two-shot lead in the weather-delayed first round of the U.S. Open on Thursday.
Ice hockey-Former Dallas Stars draft pick Winkler dead at 23
OSLO (Reuters) – Norwegian ice hockey player Scott Winkler has been found dead in his home in the Oslo suburb of Asker, the Norwegian Ice Hockey Association (NIHF) said on Thursday.
Fans and players catch breath after Game One thriller
(Reuters) – Hockey fans were still catching their breath on Thursday after the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Boston Bruins in a Game One triple-overtime Stanley Cup thriller that has already been labeled a classic.
Spurs’ Parker ‘ready to go’ in Game Four of Finals
SAN ANTONIO (Reuters) – San Antonio Spurs guard Tony Parker said he will play in Game Four of the NBA Finals on Thursday despite suffering a mild hamstring sprain two days ago.
Garcia back in damage limitation mode, this time at Merion
ARDMORE, Pennsylvania (Reuters) – Sergio Garcia had to dig himself out of a hole after offending Tiger Woods last month, then had to claw his way back from an horrendous start to the opening round of the U.S. Open on Thursday.
