By Katie Reilly NEW YORK (Reuters) – A former minor league baseball player who was drafted by the Oakland Athletics is in critical condition on Saturday after being wounded in a drive-by shooting early Friday morning in a New York suburb, police said. Michael Nolan of Yonkers, New York, was shot once in the head and twice in the body while he was standing with a group of people in
By Tony Jimenez ST LEON-ROT, Germany (Reuters) – The nerveless Charley Hull and the steely-eyed Suzann Pettersen sent the crowd wild with delight on Saturday as they pulled off one of the finest comebacks in the 25-year history of the Solheim Cup. The European pair were staring defeat in the face at four down with seven to play but a scorching run of five birdies in the last seven holes
By Tony Jimenez ST LEON-ROT, Germany, Sept 19 (Reuters) – Charley Hull and Suzann Pettersen took centre stage as holders Europe stormed into an 8-4 lead over the United States on the second day of the 14th Solheim Cup on Saturday. Hull maintained her 100 percent record in this week’s event as she and her Norwegian partner fought back brilliantly from four down through 11 holes to win a nerve-jangling
ST LEON-ROT, Germany, Sept 19 (Reuters) – Results on thesecond day of the 14th Solheim Cup on Saturday: EUROPE 8-4 UNITED STATES Morning foursomes Melissa Reid v Alison Lee & Carlota Ciganda & Michelle Wie Won 4 and 3 Charley Hull v Paula Creamer & Suzann Pettersen & Morgan Pressel Won 1 up Sandra Gal v Angela Stanford & Catriona Matthew & Brittany Lincicome Won 1 up Anna Nordqvist v
By Tony Jimenez ST LEON-ROT, Germany (Reuters) – Holders Europe led the United States 5-3 after Friday’s rain-interrupted fourballs were completed at the 14th Solheim Cup on Saturday morning as both captains became involved in a heated exchange. The two matches carried over from the day before were both halved with Melissa Reid and Carlota Ciganda ending all square with Cristie Kerr and Lexi Thompson, and Caroline Masson and Sandra
Mark Cavendish ended his two-year wait for a 26th Tour de France win by sprinting to victory on stage seven as Chris Froome took back the race leader’s yellow jersey.
Brad McKay was left “heartbroken” after his home debut goal earned St Johnstone victory over Alashkert – but failed to stop them exiting the Europa League on away goals.
Mark Cavendish ended his two-year wait for a 26th Tour de France win by sprinting to victory on stage seven as Chris Froome took back the race leader’s yellow jersey.
Royal Ascot winner Dutch Connection heads a strong British contingent in Sunday’s Prix Jean Prat at Chantilly.
Royal Ascot winner Dutch Connection heads a strong British contingent in Sunday’s Prix Jean Prat at Chantilly.
Catalans Dragons have signed Warrington half-back Richie Myler on a two-year contract from the start of next season.
Catalans Dragons have signed Warrington half-back Richie Myler on a two-year contract from the start of next season.
Royal Ascot winner Dutch Connection heads a strong British contingent in Sunday’s Prix Jean Prat at Chantilly.
Clare and Cork lock horns for the fifth time in three years in Saturday’s crucial All-Ireland SHC Qualifier in Semple Stadium.
Clare and Cork lock horns for the fifth time in three years in Saturday’s crucial All-Ireland SHC Qualifier in Semple Stadium.
