- Walcott's 20-second goal keeps Gunners step ahead Reuters - 3 hrs ago
By Stephen Wood LONDON (Reuters) - Theo Walcott scored the quickest Premier League goal of the season after 20 seconds on Saturday to give Arsenal a 1-0 win at Queens Park Rangers and keep them a step … More »Walcott's 20-second goal keeps Gunners step ahead
By Stephen Wood LONDON (Reuters) - Theo Walcott scored the quickest Premier League goal of the season after 20 seconds on Saturday to give Arsenal a 1-0 win at Queens Park Rangers and keep them a step ahead of rivals Tottenham Hotspur in the race for the Champions League. Walcott pounced in the late kickoff at Loftus Road …
- Dortmund, Bayern produce pre-final fireworks Reuters - 3 hrs ago
(Reuters) - Tempers flared as Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich drew 1-1 on Saturday in a Bundesliga match which was anything but a friendly warm-up for the Champions League final between the two sides … More »Dortmund, Bayern produce pre-final fireworks
(Reuters) - Tempers flared as Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich drew 1-1 on Saturday in a Bundesliga match which was anything but a friendly warm-up for the Champions League final between the two sides in three weeks time. Bayern, who had won their last 14 Bundesliga matches, had five players booked and fullback Rafinha …
- Mayweather cruises to points win on ring return Reuters - 4 hrs ago
By Kieran Mulvaney LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Floyd Mayweather showed little sign of ring-rust after a year out of the sport as he used sublime defense and a steady parade of right hands to dominate fellow … More »Mayweather cruises to points win on ring return
By Kieran Mulvaney LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Floyd Mayweather showed little sign of ring-rust after a year out of the sport as he used sublime defense and a steady parade of right hands to dominate fellow American Robert Guerrero and retain his WBC welterweight championship on Saturday. One day short of 12 months since his …
- LA Kings' Quick blanks Blues 1-0 AP - 7 hrs ago
LOS ANGELES (AP) — From the opening minutes to St. Louis' final flurries, Jonathan Quick played every puck with the desperate determination necessary to win the Stanley Cup. More »LA Kings' Quick blanks Blues 1-0
- Giants beat Dodgers 10-9 on Quiroz's walkoff HR AP - 7 hrs ago
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Pinch hitter Guillermo Quiroz homered with one out in the 10th inning, lifting the San Francisco Giants to a 10-9 win over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday night. More »Giants beat Dodgers 10-9 on Quiroz's walkoff HR
- Mayweather marvelous in easy win AP - 7 hrs ago
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The defense was back, just like it used to be. Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s dad was back, too, just like he used to be. More »Mayweather marvelous in easy win
- Bulls beat Nets 99-93 in Game 7 AP - 8 hrs ago
NEW YORK (AP) — Joakim Noah climbed over the baseline seats, his foot that hurt so much two weeks ago that he feared he couldn't play looking pain-free as he embraced his mother. More »Bulls beat Nets 99-93 in Game 7
- Ducks beat Red Wings 4-0 after Abdelkader's hit AP - 9 hrs ago
DETROIT (AP) — Justin Abdelkader lined Toni Lydman up and launched himself into the Anaheim defenseman, knocking him over and sending the Detroit crowd into a frenzy. More »Ducks beat Red Wings 4-0 after Abdelkader's hit
- Lupul scores twice, Leafs tie series with 4-2 win AP - 9 hrs ago
BOSTON (AP) — The Toronto Maple Leafs knew they had to play more aggressively after a weak performance in the opener. More »Lupul scores twice, Leafs tie series with 4-2 win
- Orb comes from behind to win Kentucky Derby AP - 9 hrs ago
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Way back in the pack heading into the final turn, Orb was calm even if his jockey wasn't. More »Orb comes from behind to win Kentucky Derby
- Capitals top Rangers 1-0 in OT for 2-0 series lead AP - 10 hrs ago
WASHINGTON (AP) — Puck over glass. The New York Rangers don't score. More »Capitals top Rangers 1-0 in OT for 2-0 series lead
- AP PHOTOS: Big, bold Kentucky Derby hats AP - 10 hrs ago
The Kentucky Derby is known as much for hats and high fashion as it is for fast horses. This year, rains are swamping Churchill Downs, but fans on the infield are still holding their heads — and their … More »AP PHOTOS: Big, bold Kentucky Derby hats
- Orb wins Kentucky Derby Reuters - 10 hrs ago
(Reuters) - Orb, ridden by Joel Rosario and prepared by homebred trainer Shug McGaughey, won the 139th Kentucky Derby at a wet and muddy Churchill Downs on Saturday. After settling near the rear of the … More »Orb wins Kentucky Derby
(Reuters) - Orb, ridden by Joel Rosario and prepared by homebred trainer Shug McGaughey, won the 139th Kentucky Derby at a wet and muddy Churchill Downs on Saturday. After settling near the rear of the field in the sloppy conditions, Orb steadily worked his way into contention, then pinned back his ears and sprinted to …
- Regan Smith wins wreck-fest at Talladega AP - 10 hrs ago
TALLADEGA, Ala. (AP) — Regan Smith thought he'd won at Talladega before, only to have a NASCAR ruling go against him. More »Regan Smith wins wreck-fest at Talladega
- Mickelson, Watney stumble but share Quail Hollow lead Reuters - 12 hrs ago
(Reuters) - Phil Mickelson and Nick Watney survived some late-round misadventures to emerge from Saturday's third round tied for the lead in the Wells Fargo Championship at Quail Hollow in Charlotte, North … More »Mickelson, Watney stumble but share Quail Hollow lead
(Reuters) - Phil Mickelson and Nick Watney survived some late-round misadventures to emerge from Saturday's third round tied for the lead in the Wells Fargo Championship at Quail Hollow in Charlotte, North Carolina. Mickelson topped the leaderboard for most of the day and Watney took his turn alone in first place during …
- DERBY LIVE: Orb wins after surging among bettors AP - 12 hrs ago
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The 139th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs had a field of 19 horses, with Orb topping the field in just over two minutes. More »DERBY LIVE: Orb wins after surging among bettors
- Mickelson, Watney tied for lead at Quail Hollow AP - 12 hrs ago
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Phil Mickelson's ball was just above the edge of the cart path, slightly below his feet, when he decided to hit a hard fade around the trees toward the green. The shot went out-of-bounds … More »Mickelson, Watney tied for lead at Quail Hollow
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Phil Mickelson's ball was just above the edge of the cart path, slightly below his feet, when he decided to hit a hard fade around the trees toward the green. The shot went out-of-bounds and cost him the outright lead Saturday in the Wells Fargo Championship, and Mickelson was angry about his dec …
- Klitschko stops Pianeta in 6th to defend belts AP - 14 hrs ago
MANNHEIM, Germany (AP) — Wladimir Klitschko stopped Francesco Pianeta in the sixth round Saturday night to retain the WBA and IBF heavyweight titles. More »Klitschko stops Pianeta in 6th to defend belts
- Mickelson, Watney stumble at end to share Quail Hollow lead Reuters - 14 hrs ago
(Reuters) - Phil Mickelson and Nick Watney survived some late-round misadventures to emerge from Saturday's third round tied for the lead in the Wells Fargo Championship at Quail Hollow in Charlotte, North … More »Mickelson, Watney stumble at end to share Quail Hollow lead
(Reuters) - Phil Mickelson and Nick Watney survived some late-round misadventures to emerge from Saturday's third round tied for the lead in the Wells Fargo Championship at Quail Hollow in Charlotte, North Carolina. Mickelson topped the leaderboard for most of the day and Watney took his turn alone in first place late in …
- DERBY LIVE: Orb surges among bettors, race time AP - 14 hrs ago
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The 139th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs will have a field of 19 horses breaking from the starting gates at 6:24 p.m. EDT on Saturday. More »DERBY LIVE: Orb surges among bettors, race time
- Klitschko stops Pianeta in six rounds to retain titles Reuters - 14 hrs ago
(Reuters) - Vladimir Klitschko stopped former sparring partner Francesco Pianeta inside six rounds in Mannheim on Saturday to retain his four world heavyweight title belts. The Italian-born challenger … More »Klitschko stops Pianeta in six rounds to retain titles
(Reuters) - Vladimir Klitschko stopped former sparring partner Francesco Pianeta inside six rounds in Mannheim on Saturday to retain his four world heavyweight title belts. The Italian-born challenger briefly ruffled the champion by landing a couple of punches in the second round but apart from that appeared out of his …
- DERBY LIVE: Undercard races, Pitino, staying dry AP - 14 hrs ago
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — The 139th running of the Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs will have a field of 19 horses breaking from the starting gates at 6:24 p.m. EDT on Saturday. More »DERBY LIVE: Undercard races, Pitino, staying dry
- Ice hockey: Russia thrash Latvia, U.S. and Canada win Reuters - 15 hrs ago
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Russia's Ilya Kovalchuk scored one goal and made another as the defending champions hammered Latvia 6-0 in their opening group game of the ice hockey world championship in Stockholm. … More »Ice hockey: Russia thrash Latvia, U.S. and Canada win
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Russia's Ilya Kovalchuk scored one goal and made another as the defending champions hammered Latvia 6-0 in their opening group game of the ice hockey world championship in Stockholm. The Russians were ruthless in disposing of the Latvian challenge, scoring three goals in the second period to take a …
- Diggins joins Tulsa, Wiggins in speedy backcourt AP - 15 hrs ago
TULSA, Okla. (AP) — Skylar Diggins likes that WNBA teams may now dread a trip to Tulsa. More »Diggins joins Tulsa, Wiggins in speedy backcourt
- Ackley hits grand slam, Mariners top Blue Jays 8-1 AP - 15 hrs ago
TORONTO (AP) — From the start, it was another rugged outing for R.A. Dickey and the Toronto Blue Jays. More »Ackley hits grand slam, Mariners top Blue Jays 8-1
By Tom Miles GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Trade Organization has overseen a 12-year stalemate in global trade talks. On Wednesday, it will decide whether an insider or … More »Stalemated world trade body nears choice for new leader
By Tom Miles GENEVA (Reuters) - The World Trade Organization has overseen a 12-year stalemate in global trade talks. On Wednesday, it will decide whether an insider or an outsider is better placed to break the deadlock. In Mexico's Herminio Blanco and Brazil's Roberto Azevedo, the WTO has a choice between two highly qualified …