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Rudisha resists quick buck for gold rush in Rio
Reuters - 15 minutes ago
By Julian Linden NEW YORK (Reuters) - David Rudisha was hailed as a super-runner after his world-record breaking victory in the 800 metres at last year's London Olympics. The Kenyan's name was added to track and field's A-list alongside Usain Bolt and Mo Farah. Suddenly, everyone wanted a piece of Rudisha. Politicians wanted to be photographed with him, talk show hosts wanted to interview him and promoters were dreaming up ways to get him and Bolt to race each other. For a fleeting moment, the notoriously shy and humble Rudisha lapped up the attention. ... More »Rudisha resists quick buck for gold rush in Rio
President Obama again to serve as honorary Cup chairman
Reuters - 23 minutes ago
REUTERS - President Barack Obama has accepted an invitation to be honorary chairman of this year's Presidents Cup, the second time he will fulfill the role at the biennial team competition, the PGA Tour said on Friday. Obama, an avid basketball player who often escapes the pressures of the Oval Office by taking to the golf course, served as honorary chairman when the event was last played in the United States, at San Francisco's Harding Park in 2009. ... More »President Obama again to serve as honorary Cup chairman
Molinari flourishes while Donald and McIlroy falter
Reuters - 26 minutes ago
By Tony Jimenez VIRGINIA WATER (Reuters) - Francesco Molinari flourished while five of his European Ryder Cup team mates fell flat on their faces as the Italian grabbed the lead after the PGA Championship second round on Friday. Luke Donald, the 2011 and 2012 winner, Rory McIlroy, Ian Poulter, Graeme McDowell and Paul Lawrie all missed the halfway cut after struggling in cold, dank conditions at the European Tour's flagship event. ... More »Molinari flourishes while Donald and McIlroy falter
Canada's DeLaet sets Colonial pace with strong finish
Reuters - 27 minutes ago
REUTERS - Canadian Graham DeLaet succumbed to the infamous 'Horrible Horseshoe' but rebounded with two closing birdies to move into an early one-shot lead in Friday's second round of the Crowne Plaza Invitational in Fort Worth, Texas. In pursuit of his first PGA Tour victory, the 31-year-old from Saskatchewan put a welcome smile back on his face as he carded a three-under-par 67 in overcast conditions at Colonial Country Club to post a nine-under total of 131. ... More »Canada's DeLaet sets Colonial pace with strong finish
Donald bemoans 'terrible' display as he exits PGA
Reuters - 28 minutes ago
By Tony Jimenez VIRGINIA WATER (Reuters) - Luke Donald, the PGA Championship winner in 2011 and 2012, missed the cut after returning a level-par 72 for a six-over total of 150 at Wentworth on Friday. The real damage was done in Thursday's opening round when the world number six collapsed to a six-over 78 in cold, damp conditions at the European Tour's flagship event. The weather was no better for the second round and Donald suffered an early blow when he took a double-bogey five at the second. ... More »Donald bemoans 'terrible' display as he exits PGA
Preview: Indy 500's elite club may welcome new member
Reuters - 29 minutes ago
By Steve Keating INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - Four-time Indianapolis 500 winners A.J. Foyt, Al Unser and Rick Mears grace the cover of the souvenir program for the 'Greatest Spectacle in Racing' like a trio of senior GQ models. The race's only four-time winners form an exclusive but aging club that has not welcomed a new member since Mears claimed his fourth Indy 500 win in 1991. The fraternity, however, could welcome some young blood on Sunday if 40-year-old defending champion Dario Franchitti of Britain or Brazilian Helio Castroneves, 38, can steer their way to Victory Lane. ... More »Preview: Indy 500's elite club may welcome new member
Zidane: Mourinho will bounce back from Real Madrid disappointment
GOAL.com - 35 minutes ago
The Frenchman says the Portuguese will want to "try and win again" following his turbulent spell at the Bernabeu and says he will still trust in his own abilities More »Zidane: Mourinho will bounce back from Real Madrid disappointment
Motor racing-Indy 500's elite club may welcome new member
Reuters - 50 minutes ago
By Steve Keating INDIANAPOLIS, May 24 (Reuters) - Four-time Indianapolis 500 winners A.J. Foyt, Al Unser and Rick Mears grace the cover of the souvenir program for the 'Greatest Spectacle in Racing' like a trio of senior GQ models. The race's only four-time winners form an exclusive but aging club that has not welcomed a new member since Mears claimed his fourth Indy 500 win in 1991. The fraternity, however, could welcome some young blood on Sunday if 40-year-old defending champion Dario Franchitti of Britain or Brazilian Helio Castroneves, 38, can steer their way to Victory Lane. ... More »Motor racing-Indy 500's elite club may welcome new member
Atletico line up Falcao replacement in Negredo
GOAL.com - 55 minutes ago
Atleti have dropped their biggest hint yet that they have accepted the Colombian will leave the club by identifying a replacement for the forward More »Atletico line up Falcao replacement in Negredo
Toulon dethrone champs to stay on course for double
AFP News - 59 minutes ago
Toulon ended Toulouse's reign as French Top 14 champions with a 24-9 semi-final success on Friday to remain on course to complete a double. More »Toulon dethrone champs to stay on course for double
De Rossi wants football to grab headlines in Coppa Italia final
GOAL.com - 1 hour 15 minutes ago
The Italy midfielder says the reputation of the derby has suffered following ugly scenes between supporters, but wants on-pitch matters to be the talking points on Sunday More »De Rossi wants football to grab headlines in Coppa Italia final
Zola: Watford promotion would be best moment of my career
GOAL.com - 1 hour 45 minutes ago
The former Chelsea man is looking forward to the Championship play-off final and feels victory over Crystal Palace at Wembley could top all his achievements as a player More »Zola: Watford promotion would be best moment of my career
Ozil won't be part of Madrid summer exodus, says father
GOAL.com - 2 hours 15 minutes ago
Mustafa Ozil has confirmed his son is enjoying life at los Blancos, despite rumours of high profile team-mates leaving in the summer along with coach Jose Mourinho More »Ozil won't be part of Madrid summer exodus, says father
CA-SPORTS Summary
Reuters - 2 hours 15 minutes ago
President Obama again to serve as honorary Cup chairman (Reuters) - President Barack Obama has accepted an invitation to be honorary chairman of this year's Presidents Cup, the second time he will fulfil the role at the biennial team competition, the PGA Tour said on Friday. Obama, an avid basketball player who often escapes the pressures of the Oval Office by taking to the golf course, served as honorary chairman when the event was last played in the United States, at San Francisco's Harding Park in 2009. ... More »CA-SPORTS Summary
Valdez back in big Uruguay squad for busy June calendar
Reuters - 2 hours 19 minutes ago
MONTEVIDEO (Reuters) - Penarol defender Carlos Valdez has earned a recall to Uruguay's squad for next month's friendly against France, a World Cup qualifier against Venezuela and the Confederations Cup. Valdez last played in a World Cup qualifier against Colombia in September 2009 and missed out on the 2010 finals in South Africa where Uruguay reached the last four. One of four home-based players in a 28-man squad, Valdez's most recent international was a friendly against Angola in Lisbon in August 2010. ... More »Valdez back in big Uruguay squad for busy June calendar
Mazzarri to replace Stramaccioni at Inter
AFP News - 2 hours 29 minutes ago
Inter Milan have fired coach Andrea Stramaccioni and will replace him with former Napoli boss Walter Mazzarri, the club said Friday. More »Mazzarri to replace Stramaccioni at Inter
Bowyer hired as new Blackburn boss
AFP News - 2 hours 35 minutes ago
Indian-owned Blackburn Rovers appointed Gary Bowyer as their new manager on a 12-month rolling contract on Friday. More »Bowyer hired as new Blackburn boss
Galatasaray begin Chedjou talks with Lille
GOAL.com - 2 hours 35 minutes ago
The 27-year-old Cameroon star has been the subject of interest from a number of clubs, including Valencia, but it appears the Turkish outfit are now favourites to sign him More »Galatasaray begin Chedjou talks with Lille
Bowyer confirmed as Blackburn boss
Reuters - 2 hours 52 minutes ago
REUTERS - Caretaker manager Gary Bowyer has been rewarded for keeping Blackburn Rovers in the English Championship (second tier) by being giving the job permanently on a one-year rolling contract. "It is a huge honour and a proud moment for me," the 41-year-old said in a statement on Friday. "I have been at the club for nine years, I know the traditions. The foundation of the club was built on hard work and that is what we need to produce. ... More »Bowyer confirmed as Blackburn boss
Molinari leads but Ryder Cup colleagues crash out
AFP News - 2 hours 53 minutes ago
Italy's Francesco Molinari leads the way after two rounds of the European PGA Championship here at Wentworth but several of his European Ryder Cup team mates missed the cut. More »Molinari leads but Ryder Cup colleagues crash out
No Serie A move for Verratti, says agent
GOAL.com - 3 hours ago
The highly-rated 20-year-old has been the subject of speculation over a return, but his representative says no Italian sides are worthy of his signature More »No Serie A move for Verratti, says agent
Klopp wants cops to help Dortmund beat traffic
Reuters - 3 hours ago
By Karolos Grohmann LONDON (Reuters) - Borussia Dortmund coach Juergen Klopp was not amused after London's snarling traffic wreaked havoc with his team's preparations for Saturday's Champions League final and he now wants their police escort to use flashing lights. On the eve of their all-German final against Bayern Munich at Wembley Stadium, Dortmund's well-planned schedule went out of the window after the team arrived late at the hotel and stadium. "We have to reach the stadium despite this damned London traffic. Police escorts have to turn on their flashing lights. ... More »Klopp wants cops to help Dortmund beat traffic
Squash: British Open results - 2nd update
AFP News - 3 hours ago
Results at the British Open on Friday (x denotes seeding): More »Squash: British Open results - 2nd update
Squash: Matthew offers a message with a warning
AFP News - 3 hours ago
British Open champion Nick Matthew issued a warning that he won't relinquish his title without a fight and followed it by answering those who criticise the tournament for its on-off problems. More »Squash: Matthew offers a message with a warning
Dortmund out to scale 'Everest' of Euro final
AFP News - 3 hours ago
Borussia Dortmund coach Jurgen Klopp has said his team face their "Everest" in Saturday's Champions League final, describing their showdown with Bayern Munich as the "perfect game in the perfect stadium". More »Dortmund out to scale 'Everest' of Euro final

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Rudisha resists quick buck for gold rush in Rio

President Obama again to serve as honorary Cup chairman

Molinari flourishes while Donald and McIlroy falter

Canada's DeLaet sets Colonial pace with strong finish

Donald bemoans 'terrible' display as he exits PGA

Preview: Indy 500's elite club may welcome new member

Zidane: Mourinho will bounce back from Real Madrid disappointment

Motor racing-Indy 500's elite club may welcome new member

Atletico line up Falcao replacement in Negredo

Toulon dethrone champs to stay on course for double

De Rossi wants football to grab headlines in Coppa Italia final

Zola: Watford promotion would be best moment of my career

Ozil won't be part of Madrid summer exodus, says father

CA-SPORTS Summary

Valdez back in big Uruguay squad for busy June calendar

Mazzarri to replace Stramaccioni at Inter

Bowyer hired as new Blackburn boss

Galatasaray begin Chedjou talks with Lille

Bowyer confirmed as Blackburn boss

Molinari leads but Ryder Cup colleagues crash out

No Serie A move for Verratti, says agent

Klopp wants cops to help Dortmund beat traffic

Squash: British Open results - 2nd update

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Dortmund out to scale 'Everest' of Euro final

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