HOUSTON (AP) -- Billy Hunter was ousted unanimously as executive director of the union by NBA players who said Saturday they will "no longer be divided, misled, misinformed." Giambi getting in final swings with Indians
GOODYEAR, Ariz. (AP) -- Jason Giambi’s days as a masher are mainly behind him. His muscular, tattooed arms are as carved as ever, but the hair around his temples is dusted gray. In the late innings of his career, he’s a mentor.
Fabled Riviera remains very special for Faldo
PACIFIC PALISADES, California (Reuters) – Nick Faldo inhaled deeply, savoring the sme ll of the abundant eucalyptus trees at Riviera Country Club, an iconic golf course he rates among the few he would love to play for the rest of his life. The six-times major champion was standing just outside the Spanish-style clubhouse at Riviera, looking out over the practice putting green and, below that, the par-71 layout which winds its way through the Santa Monica Canyon. … Messi landmark as Barca succeed where Real failed
MADRID (Reuters) – Lionel Messi helped Barcelona triumph at a venue where champio ns Real Madrid lost two weeks ago, scoring twice at Granada in La Liga on Saturday to pass 300 goals for the club and earn the leaders a 2-1 win. A revitalised Granada, under new coach Lucas Alcaraz, beat Real 1-0 after Cristiano Ronaldo headed an own goal at Los Carmenes as Jose Mourinho's men were undone by hard-running and abrasive hosts. … INTERVIEW-Golf-Fabled Riviera remains very special for Faldo
PACIFIC PALISADES, California, Feb 16 (Reuters) – Nick Faldo inhaled deeply, savouring the smell of the abundant eucalyptus trees at Riviera Country Club, an iconic golf course he rates among the few he would love to play for the rest of his life. The six-times major champion was standing just outside the Spanish-style clubhouse at Riviera, looking out over the practice putting green and, below that, the par-71 layout which winds its way through the Santa Monica Canyon. …
No. 17 Cowboys edge Sooners 84-79 in OT
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) -- Oklahoma State coach Travis Ford can't remember ever being more down on his team than after a loss in the Bedlam rivalry game last month. UPDATE 1-Soccer-Messi landmark as Barca succeed where Real failed
* Messi double takes him to 301 Barca goals * La Liga pacesetters storm 15 points clear (Adds details, quotes, changes to 366 games in para three) MADRID, Feb 16 (Reuters) – Lionel Messi helped Barcelona triumph at a venue where champions Real Madrid lost two weeks ago, scoring twice at Granada in La Liga on Saturday to pass 300 goals for the club and earn the leaders a 2-1 win. A revitalised Granada, under new coach Lucas Alcaraz, beat Real 1-0 after Cristiano Ronaldo headed an own goal at Los Carmenes as Jose Mourinho’s men were undone by hard-running and abrasive hosts. …
Americans finish 1-2 in World Cup skeleton finale
A year from the Sochi Olympics, the U.S. women's skeleton and bobsled teams have sent a clear message to the rest of the world. All-Star game may get hostile, says West coach Popovich
HOUSTON (Reuters) – Players and coaches concede that Sunday's NBA All-Star g ame is a show for the fans yet when the game is on the line, action on the basketball court could become a little hostile. "The main object is fun … the players want to show their talents and they want to play with each other. Certain players are never going to play with somebody else on the same team," said West coach Gregg Popovich of the San Antonio Spurs. "But when you get to the fourth quarter it gets serious they want to win. Things get a little chippy and very competitive. … 
No comments:
Post a Comment