Hamilton back in Texas lineup with sinus issue solved
(Reuters) – Five-time All-Star Josh Hamilton returned to the Texas Rangers lineup on Monday after missing five games with a sinus problem that had been affecting his vision, the Major League Baseball (MLB) team said.
Nadal recuperation on track, will not rush back
MADRID (Reuters) – Rafa Nadal’s steady recuperation from a knee injury is proceeding according to plan and he is not going to rush back before it has healed properly, the world number four said.
Denver coaches fined by NFL for verbally abusing officials
(Reuters) – The National Football League (NFL) fined Denver Broncos head coach John Fox and defensive coordinator Jack Del Rio a combined $55,000 on Monday for verbally abusing replacement officials last week.
Jets’ Revis out for season with torn ACL
(Reuters) – New York Jets Pro Bowl cornerback Darrelle Revis will undergo season-ending surgery after tearing the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in his first game back from a concussion, the team said on Monday.
Mourinho, Real take legal route against critics
MADRID (Reuters) – Real Madrid and Jose Mourinho are taking legal action against a journalist and a former Barcelona vice-president who made separate attacks on the Portuguese coach this week.
Recent wins have lifted Europe’s spirit, says Olazabal
(Reuters) – Momentum is everything ahead of a Ryder Cup contest and Europe captain Jose Maria Olazabal believes his side are well set for their title defense against United States at the Medinah Country Club in Chicago next week.
Perez plays down talk of switch to bigger team
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Sauber’s Sergio Perez is playing his cards close to his chest regarding his Formula One future after arriving in Singapore for Sunday’s grand prix fresh from a third podium of the season in Monza two weeks ago.
Alonso hopes to keep Hamilton in his mirrors
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Formula One championship leader Fernando Alonso will focus his attention on nearest rival Lewis Hamilton at this weekend’s Singapore Grand Prix as the Spaniard knows it is impossible to watch everyone.
Real to test strength of their recovery at Rayo
MADRID (Reuters) – Real Madrid will find out whether they have turned the corner when they travel across the capital to face neighbors Rayo Vallecano in their intimate stadium on Sunday.
Japan pulls out of Shanghai Sevens over political row
(Reuters) – Japan have pulled out of the second leg of the Asian Sevens Series in Shanghai amid a worsening political crisis over disputed islands with China.