Topic: Alastair Himmer
LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Manny Pacquiao of the Philippines retained his WBO welterweight title by recording a majority decision over Juan Manuel Marquez at the MGM Grand Garden Arena on Saturday.The 32-year-old southpaw was tested to the full by his older opponent ...
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian Greg Chalmers won the Australian Open by one shot from compatriot John Senden at the Lakes Golf Club on Sunday.Tiger Woods, looking to end a two-year title drought, shot a final-round 67 for third place, two shots behind ...
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A tropical downpour has suspended play at the Singapore Open for the second time in as many days before the leaders even had a chance to start their third rounds at the co-sanctioned tournament on Saturday.Following a lengthy delay ...
(Reuters) - Defending champion Yang Yong-eun and American Rickie Fowler fired four-under-par rounds of 67 to set the pace in the first round of the Korea Open on Thursday.U.S. Open champion Rory McIlroy lurked one shot back after carding a 68 ...
MILWAUKEE (Reuters) - The Philadelphia Phillies broke open a pitching duel with six runs in the sixth inning and went on to win 7-2 over the Milwaukee Brewers at Miller Park on Thursday.The win is the fourth in a row for the ...
DAEGU, South Korea (Reuters) - Usain Bolt said on Monday he was ready to move on after a controversial disqualification which saw him lose his 100 meters world title.Having swept out of the Daegu stadium on Sunday night refusing to discuss the ...
DAEGU, South Korea (Reuters) - Russia's Valeriy Borchin strode to gold in the men's 20km walk Sunday ahead of compatriot Vladimir Kanaykin, while Luis Fernando Lopez celebrated after his bronze gave Columbia its first world championships medal.Borchin, hair plastered to ...
BARCELONA (Reuters) - Spain's double world champion Fernando Alonso has signed a contract extension keeping him at Ferrari until the end of 2016, the Formula One team said on Thursday.(Reporting by Alan Baldwin, editing by Alastair Himmer)
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MEMPHIS, Tennessee (Reuters) - Memphis Grizzlies forward Rudy Gay has been diagnosed with a left shoulder injury that will sideline him for at least four weeks, the NBA team said on Wednesday.Gay suffered the injury when fouled by Philadelphia's Evan Turner ...
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Rafa Nadal roared through the first round of the Australian Open Tuesday when Brazil's Marcos Daniel retired from their first round match with the world number one leading 6-0 5-0.The swashbuckling Spaniard, bidding to become only the third ...
