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| PGA Tour braced for return of Tiger's roar
February 25, 2009 at 8:25 am
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| MARANA, Arizona (Reuters) - Tiger Woods will be under intense scrutiny when he launches his title defense against Australian Brendan Jones in Wednesday's opening round of the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship. |
| Tiger Woods says short game is better than ever
February 25, 2009 at 8:25 am
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| MARANA, Arizona (Reuters) - Tiger Woods signaled an ominous warning to his rivals on Tuesday by saying his short game was better than ever after being sidelined for eight months due to reconstructive knee surgery. |
| Stormy weather for ski makers
February 25, 2009 at 7:52 am
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| VAL D'ISERE, France (Reuters) - Snow conditions are ideal from the Alps to the Rockies, the off-piste is heavenly and the groomed slopes rock-free. Yet most of Europe's leading ski companies will lose money again this season. |
| Parker delivers to spur San Antonio past Dallas
February 25, 2009 at 1:28 am
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| SAN ANTONIO (Reuters) - Tony Parker had 37 points and 12 assists as the San Antonio Spurs raced to a 93-76 victory over Texas rivals Dallas Mavericks in a Southwest Division showdown on Tuesday. |
| Fish downs qualifier Dancevic in Delray first round
February 25, 2009 at 1:09 am
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| MIAMI (Reuters) - Top-seed Mardy Fish worked his way into the second round of the $500,000 Delray Beach International Championships with a 7-5 6-3 opening victory over Canadian qualifier Frank Dancevic on Tuesday. |
| Canadiens grab first win over Canucks since 2000
February 25, 2009 at 12:59 am
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| MONTREAL (Reuters) - The Montreal Canadiens grabbed their first victory over the Vancouver Canucks in more than eight years on Tuesday, a 3-0 triumph built on Jaroslav Halak's 34 saves and Tomas Plekanec's two-point performance. |
| Cubs want to end drought with new owner
February 24, 2009 at 8:39 pm
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| CHICAGO (Reuters) - It is more than a century since the Chicago Cubs won a World Series championship and their prospective new owner Tom Ricketts wants to be the man to end the drought. |
| Top players glitter on World Baseball Classic rosters
February 24, 2009 at 8:08 pm
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| NEW YORK (Reuters) - Boston's American League MVP Dustin Pedroia will form a double-play combo with Derek Jeter of the Yankees, while Ichiro Suzuki and Daisuke Matsuzaka reunite for champions Japan at the second World Baseball Classic. |
| Basketball great Barkley sentenced to jail
February 24, 2009 at 7:59 pm
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| PHOENIX (Reuters) - Former NBA great Charles Barkley will serve a drunken driving sentence at an Arizona jail where inmates live in tents and are forced to wear pink underwear, officials said on Tuesday. |
| Remorseful Colts release wide receiver Harrison
February 24, 2009 at 7:53 pm
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| NEW YORK (Reuters) - Pro-Bowl wide receiver Marvin Harrison was released by the Indianapolis Colts on Tuesday, breaking up the greatest pass-catch partnership in the NFL. |
| Charles Barkley sentenced to jail
February 24, 2009 at 4:55 pm
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| PHOENIX (Reuters) - Former NBA great Charles Barkley was sentenced on Monday to 10 days in jail after pleading guilty to driving drunk in Scottsdale, Ariz., last New Year's Eve, city officials said. |
| U.S. team gears up for Formula One entry in 2010
February 24, 2009 at 4:16 pm
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| DETROIT (Reuters) - The founders of a proposed all-American Formula One team unveiled plans to enter the sport in 2010 Tuesday while remaining sketchy about where the funding would come from. |
| Michael Phelps to return from ban at Charlotte meeting in May
February 24, 2009 at 3:18 pm
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| RALEIGH, North Carolina (Reuters) - Record-breaking Olympic champion Michael Phelps will return from his three-month suspension at the 25th annual Charlotte UltraSwim meeting from May 14-17, organizers said on Tuesday. |
| Federer absence makes U.S. favorites, says McEnroe
February 24, 2009 at 2:58 pm
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| NEW YORK (Reuters) - The absence of Roger Federer makes the U.S. favorites to advance in next month's Davis Cup tie against Switzerland, American captain Patrick McEnroe said on Tuesday. |
| Phil Mickelson startled by media throng for Tiger Woods
February 24, 2009 at 2:51 pm
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| MARANA, Arizona (Reuters) - Phil Mickelson is a veteran of 17 years on the PGA Tour but was taken aback by the media frenzy that greeted Tiger Woods in the Arizona desert early on Tuesday morning. |
| Tiger Woods says short game is better than ever
February 24, 2009 at 2:25 pm
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| MARANA, Arizona (Reuters) - Tiger Woods signaled an ominous warning to his rivals on Tuesday by saying his short game was better than ever after being sidelined for eight months due to reconstructive knee surgery. |
| Australian Jones ready for the Tiger spotlight
February 24, 2009 at 10:02 am
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| MARANA, Arizona (Reuters) - Little-known Australian Brendan Jones will face the biggest exposure of his career when he meets world number one Tiger Woods in Wednesday's first round at the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship. |
| WADA stands firm on athletes' whereabouts rules
February 24, 2009 at 7:36 am
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| LAUSANNE, Switzerland (Reuters) - Controversial anti-doping rules requiring athletes to state their location for an hour every day will need at least a year to "bed in," the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) said Tuesday. |
| Setoguchi and Nabokov lead Sharks' shutout of Stars
February 24, 2009 at 2:38 am
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| DALLAS (Reuters) - Devin Setoguchi grabbed the game-winning goal and Evgeni Nabokov recorded his 45th career shutout as the San Jose Sharks blanked the injury-depleted Dallas Stars 1-0 on Monday. |
| Celtics on cruise control in rout of Nuggets
February 24, 2009 at 2:14 am
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| DENVER (Reuters) - The Boston Celtics roared away from the Denver Nuggets in the second quarter and cruised to a crushing 114-76 victory on Monday. |
| Querrey uses big serve to overpower Canas in Florida
February 24, 2009 at 12:13 am
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| MIAMI (Reuters) - Second-seeded American Sam Querrey used his high-powered serve to blast past Argentine Guillermo Canas 7-6 6-4 in the first round of the Delray Beach International Championships on Monday. |
| Tiger uncertain ahead of comeback
February 23, 2009 at 11:09 pm
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| LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Uncertainty has been a recurring theme at the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship and Tiger Woods is likely to experience that feeling more than most when he defends his title in Arizona this week. |
| NBA players find culture clash in China
February 23, 2009 at 7:19 pm
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| BEIJING (Reuters) - Increasing numbers of former NBA players are turning to China's professional league for jobs and their aggressive domination of the court has drawn criticism from a sports system dedicated to developing Chinese players. |
| NY-based Sports Museum of America shutters doors
February 23, 2009 at 6:46 pm
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| NEW YORK (Reuters) - The New York-based Sports Museum of America shut its doors on Friday, just nine months after opening as efforts to restructure its debt failed. |
| Tiger uncertain ahead of comeback
February 23, 2009 at 3:38 pm
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| LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Uncertainty has been a recurring theme at the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship and Tiger Woods is likely to experience that feeling more than most when he defends his title in Arizona this week. |
| Murray advances after Stakhovsky retires injured in Dubai
February 23, 2009 at 1:40 pm
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| DUBAI (Reuters) - Second seed Andy Murray progressed to the second round of the Dubai Championships when Sergiy Stakhovsky retired with an ankle injury on Monday. |
| West returns, powers Cavaliers to rout of Pistons
February 23, 2009 at 12:11 pm
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| CLEVELAND (Reuters) - Delonte West returned from a six-week injury layoff to score 25 points in three quarters and power the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 99-78 rout of the Detroit Pistons on Sunday. |
| Armstrong enjoys demotion from general to foot soldier
February 23, 2009 at 1:39 am
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| ESCONDIDO, California (Reuters) - Lance Armstrong retired from cycling more than three years ago with seven Tour de France victories to his name and a reputation built on a ruthless desire to rack up big-race wins as a team leader. |
| Heat's Wade scores career-best 50 points in loss to Magic
February 23, 2009 at 1:18 am
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| MIAMI (Reuters) - Miami Heat guard Dwyane Wade scored a career-high 50 points on Sunday in a 122-99 road loss to the Orlando Magic. |
| Lightning strike late to shock Bruins
February 22, 2009 at 10:41 pm
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| MIAMI (Reuters) - Vaclav Prospal's power-play goal late in the third period gave the Tampa Bay Lightning a shock 4-3 victory over the Eastern Conference-leading Boston Bruins Sunday. |
| Powell to run 400 in Sydney, vows to regain top spot
February 22, 2009 at 10:04 pm
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| MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Former 100 meters world record holder Asafa Powell will run a 400 meters race in Sydney Saturday as part of his attempt to regain the title as the world's fastest man. |
| Mickelson ekes out battling win at Riviera
February 22, 2009 at 9:00 pm
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| PACIFIC PALISADES, California (Reuters) - Phil Mickelson squandered a five-stroke lead before coming from two behind with three holes remaining to win the Northern Trust Open by a shot on Sunday. |
| U.S. women look ahead to new pro soccer league
February 22, 2009 at 8:13 pm
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| DETROIT (Reuters) - At the end of a long season, the U.S. women's soccer team stood at center field, hugged, shared a few tears then looked forward after a golden year. |
| Roddick ends Stepanek run to claim Memphis title
February 22, 2009 at 8:02 pm
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| MEMPHIS, Tennessee (Reuters) - American top seed Andy Roddick claimed his first title of the season and a measure of revenge with a 7-5 7-5 victory over Czech Radek Stepanek in the final of the Memphis Championships on Sunday. |
| World Series franchise plan unveiled
February 22, 2009 at 7:54 pm
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| MILAN (Reuters) - Amateur boxing is attempting to steal a march on the professional ranks by launching a World Series from late 2010 which will pit franchise teams against each other in a league format. |
| Robredo beats Monaco to win second successive tournament
February 22, 2009 at 5:46 pm
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| BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Spain's Tommy Robredo won his second successive tournament on Sunday when he beat Argentina's Juan Monaco 7-5 2-6 7-6 in the final of the Buenos Aires Open. |
| Vonn seals 19th win with super-G victory
February 22, 2009 at 8:33 am
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| TARVISIO, Italy (Reuters) - Lindsey Vonn became the most successful American skier in the women's World Cup on Sunday when victory in a super-G gave her a 19th race win. |
| Bolt maintains improvement over longer sprint
February 22, 2009 at 7:02 am
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| KINGSTON, Jamaica, February 21 (Reuters) - Jamaican triple Olympic gold medallist Usain Bolt effortlessly won his second 400 meters test in a week, running 45.54 seconds at Kingston's National Stadium Saturday. |
| Teenager Lee sets sights on Tiger after landmark victory
February 22, 2009 at 6:44 am
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| SYDNEY (Reuters) - If confidence counts for anything the sky is the limit for New Zealand teenager Danny Lee after his stunning victory in Sunday's Johnnie Walker Classic at Perth. |
| Mason propels Spurs past Wizards
February 22, 2009 at 1:55 am
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| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The San Antonio Spurs completed an eight-game road trip with a 98-67 demolition of the Washington Wizards on Saturday, holding the hosts to just 10 points in the final quarter. |
| Cotto and Pavlik post bounce-back wins
February 22, 2009 at 1:51 am
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| NEW YORK (Reuters) - Miguel Cotto and Kelly Pavlik both notched one-sided victories in title fights on Saturday to bounce back from their first career defeats. |
| Panthers shut out Bruins to stay in playoff hunt
February 22, 2009 at 12:32 am
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| MIAMI (Reuters) - Radek Dvorak scored back-to-back third-period goals and Tomas Vokoun made 41 saves as the Florida Panthers shut out the Boston Bruins 2-0 Saturday. | | |
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