Feb 19 (Reuters) – Fernando Alonso drove Ferrari’s new Formula One car for the first time in Barcelona on Tuesday and said it was on another planet compared to the tricky one he wrestled into title contention last season. The Spaniard, ending a long absence from the cockpit, clocked the third fastest time in testing at the Circuit de Catalunya. The 31-year-old, runner-up to Red Bull’s triple champion Sebastian Vettel last year, had skipped the first pre-season test in Jerez to focus on his physical preparations for the season starting in Australia on March 17. …
Golf-Refreshed McIlroy says swinging well with new clubs
MARANA, Arizona, Feb 19 (Reuters) – Four weeks after missing the cut in his first event with Nike golf clubs, Rory McIlroy is confident his game is in much better shape heading in6to this week’s WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship at Dove Mountain. The Northern Irishman has not competed since his premature exit from the European Tour’s Abu Dhabi Championship but said he was feeling refreshed after mixing some welcome holiday time with 10 days of practice sessions over the past month. …
The Daily 2/19 - U-20 WC Qualifying, Donovan, Houston Targets SPL Star, Orlando's New Owner
Jason and Andrew recap t he US and Canada's U-20 World Cup Qualifying games, plus Los Angeles comments on the Donovan announcement, Houston targets winger Andy Driver of Heart of Midlothian, and Orlando City SC gets a boost in their quest to become an MLS franchise. The Daily 2/19 - U-20 WC Qualifying, Donovan, Houston Targets SPL Star, Orlando's New Owner
Jason and Andrew recap the US and Canada's U-20 World Cup Qualifying games, plus Los Angeles comments on the Donovan announcement, Houston targets winger Andy Driver of Heart of Midlothian, and Orlando City SC gets a boost in their quest to become an MLS franchise. The Daily 2/19 - U-20 WC Qualifying, Donovan, Houston Targets SPL Star, Orlando's New Owner
Jason and Andrew recap t he US and Canada's U-20 World Cup Qualifying games, plus Los Angeles comments on the Donovan announcement, Houston targets winger Andy Driver of Heart of Midlothian, and Orlando City SC gets a boost in their quest to become an MLS franchise. Question marks for Faldo over McIlroy, Woods
MARANA, Arizona (Reuters) – Golf fans are eagerly anticipating the next chapter in the growing rivalry between Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods but former world number one Nick Faldo has doubts on either player achieving his best this year. Faldo said McIlroy made a "dangerous move" in changing his club manufacturer earlier this season while he believes 14-times major winner Woods can never return to golfing dominance without regaining a "go-to shot" to use in pressure situations. … USOC sounding out 35 cities for 2024 Olympic bid
The U.S. Olympic Committee is looking for cities interested in bidding for the 2024 Summer Games. The Daily 2/19 - U-20 WC Qualifying, Donovan, Houston Targets SPL Star, Orlando's New Owner
Jason and Andrew recap the US and Canada's U-20 World Cup Qualifying games, plus Los Ang eles comments on the Donovan announcement, Houston targets winger Andy Driver of Heart of Midlothian, and Orlando City SC gets a boost in their quest to become an MLS franchise. The Daily 2/19 - U-20 WC Qualifying, Donovan, Houston Targets SPL Star, Orlando's New Owner
Jason and Andrew recap the US and Canada's U-20 World Cup Qualifying games, plus Los Ange les comments on the Donovan announcement, Houston targets winger Andy Driver of Heart of Midlothian, and Orlando City SC gets a boost in their quest to become an MLS franchise. Virat is the chosen one
New Delhi, Feb. 19 — India skipper MS Dhoni will not be in the frame of the Test squad beyond the next 16-18 months. This was a consensus decision of the five-member Hindustan Times selection panel that picked the squads for the future. “Let’s accept that Virender Sehwag and Gautam Gambhir are past their prime. And in Gambhir’s case, he is vulnerable in the slip cordon,” declared Bishan Singh Bedi, the senior-most former India player in the committee that picked the Test and ODI squads. …
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