Falcons need to quickly get passed awful showing
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP)—The Atlanta Falcons didn’t have much to be proud of Monday. Even defensive end Kroy Biermann(notes), who scored Atlanta’s only touchdown in a 30-12 season-opening loss at Chicago, was in a somber mood. “We’ve got some stuff to work on,” Biermann said. “They More...
Long putters should banned?
They’re the talk of golf but should belly and broomstick putters now be banned? Dave Tindall investigates: The controversy There is no objection to long putters per se. After all, Angel Cabrera won the 2009 Masters with a putter longer than standard. The problem is when these long putters are More...
Real Madrid vs Barcelona Title Race
Took only two weeks for the first of the two Spanish giants to drop points – It was Barcelona, who managed to squander a comfortable 2-0 away lead against Real Sociedad to a 2-2 finish. Meanwhile, in Madrid, Getafe didn’t make it easy for Jose Mourinho’s side, but Real were too good, as expected, More...
Vettel edges closer with Monza win
Sebastian Vettel now has an iron-like grip on his second Formula One world title following his eighth victory of an emphatic season. Vettel took the chequered flag at the Italian Grand Prix by almost 10 seconds to McLaren’s Jenson Button, who was forced to settle for second at Monza for the third More...
Rafael Nadal breaks Murray yet again in Grand Slam semi-finals
Andy Murray lost to Rafael Nadal in the semi-finals of a third successive grand slam as the Spaniard clinched a 6-4 6-2 3-6 6-2 victory at the US Open. The world number four felt the hard courts of Flushing Meadows gave him a better chance than he had had at the French Open or Wimbledon but in the first More...
Roundup: Davis throws six-hitter as Rays top Red Sox
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) – Wade Davis threw a six-hitter, John Jaso hit a three-run homer and the..
AL Roundup: Verlander wins No. 22, Red Sox, Yankees lose
CLEVELAND (AP) – Justin Verlander won his 10th consecutive start and earned his 22nd victory overall when Victor Martinez hit a late grand slam that sent Detroit over Cleveland 8-6 on Wednesday....
Playoff chances could come down to No. 2 starter in AL
Determining who’s No. 1 in the American League this year may come down to who has the best No. 2. And that’s why New York Yankees rookie pitcher Ivan Nova and Detroit...
Juventus Thrashed 4-1 Parma
Juventus baptised their new stadium in style with a thumping win over Parma that takes them to the..
Real Madrid vs Barcelona Title Race
Took only two weeks for the first of the two Spanish giants to drop points – It was Barcelona, who managed to squander a comfortable...
Sergio Aguero: Team comes before me
Sergio Aguero insists the team’s success comes before personal glory despite hitting his first hat-teick in English football. The £38million signing was in stunning finishing...
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McIlroy in contention at KLM Open
Rory McIlroy has set up the possibility of a special Sunday for himself and girlfriend Caroline Wozniacki. The 22-year-old Northern Irishman fired a...
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Lanka fightback frustrates Australia
Half-centuries from Kumar Sangakkara and Tharanga Paranavitana took Sri Lanka to the brink of a second-innings lead against Australia as they closed day...
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Falcons need to quickly get passed awful showing
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP)—The Atlanta Falcons didn’t have much to be proud of Monday. Even defensive end Kroy Biermann(notes), who scored Atlanta’s only touchdown in... -
Tackles could cost Courtney Lawes
Courtney Lawes is on Sunday facing an anxious wait to hear whether he will be cited following England’s 13-9 World Cup... -
Wobbly victory for Wallabies
Australia recovered from a 6-6 interval scoreline to eventually overcome Italy 32-6 in a four-try performance at North Harbour Stadium on...
Ireland battle to win over USA
Ireland got their World Cup campaign off to a stuttering start with a 22-10 win over USA at the Taranaki Stadium in New Plymouth on Sunday. The match was played in rainy conditions and although...
Rafael Nadal breaks Murray yet again in Grand Slam semi-finals
Andy Murray lost to Rafael Nadal in the semi-finals of a third successive grand slam..
Djokovic beats Federer in thriller at Center Court in US Open
Novak Djokovic saved two match points to beat Roger Federer in the semi-finals of the..
Samantha Stosur beats Kerber to make final at US Open
Ninth seed Samantha Stosur reached her second grand slam final with a 6-3 2-6 6-2..
Serena Williams dominates Wozniacki in win
Serena Williams set up a US Open final clash against Samantha Stosur with a dominant..
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