Category Archives: (Midwest Communications, Inc. Syndication Interface) Sports News (Master Feed)
Motor racing-Vettel uses Canadian Grand Prix to protest tar sands
By Steve Keating MONTREAL (Reuters) - Formula One activist Sebastian Vettel has used his platform to put the spotlight on many issues from LGBTQ rights to climate change but this week the German came ...
Jun 17, 2022
Surfing-Gilmore, Colapinto triumph in first El Salvador Pro
(Reuters) - Australia's seven-time world champ Stephanie Gilmore won the first Surf City El Salvador Pro on Friday, coming from behind to style her way to victory over Californian Lakey Peterson in th...
Jun 17, 2022
NBA-Warriors poised for more glory after Finals win
By Rory Carroll SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Golden State's potent mix of savvy veterans and rising stars had oddsmakers and experts on Friday predicting more championship glory for the Warriors after th...
Jun 17, 2022
Golf-Johnson expects game to remain ‘just as sharp’ playing LIV
By Frank Pingue BROOKLINE, Mass. (Reuters) - Dustin Johnson does not expect his golfing skills to suffer from playing on the LIV circuit where the 48-player events feature no cuts and lucrative payday...
Jun 17, 2022
Motor racing-‘Porpoising’ problem one for teams not FIA, says Verstappen
By Steve Keating MONTREAL (Reuters) - Formula One championship leader Max Verstappen spoke out against mid-season rule changes on Friday while Lewis Hamilton said driver health came first in discussio...
Jun 17, 2022
Motor racing-Verstappen quick off the mark in Canada GP practice
By Alan Baldwin MONTREAL (Reuters) - Formula One revved up for the first Canadian Grand Prix since 2019 on Friday with Max Verstappen setting the practice pace for Red Bull and Ferrari's Carlos Sainz ...
Jun 17, 2022
Golf-Mickelson misses U.S. Open cut after second-round 73
By Frank Pingue BROOKLINE, Mass. (Reuters) - Phil Mickelson's highly anticipated start at this week's U.S. Open following a controversy-filled few months came to an early end as the six-times runner-u...
Jun 17, 2022
Golf-Daffue impresses with shot from carpeted deck at U.S. Open
By Frank Pingue BROOKLINE, Mass. (Reuters) - MJ Daffue may have squandered a three-stroke lead late during his second round of the U.S. Open but the South African still left a lasting impression in hi...
Jun 17, 2022
Doping-Dark web poses risk for athletes looking for drugs
By Steve Keating (Reuters) - The dark web is a bazaar for performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs) but is not a market place currently frequented by elite athletes, concluded the World Anti-Doping Agency (W...
Jun 17, 2022
Motor racing-Leclerc set for penalty as Ferrari say engine is beyond repair
By Alan Baldwin MONTREAL (Reuters) - Ferrari's Charles Leclerc faces a grid penalty, possibly at Sunday's Canadian Grand Prix, after a failed power unit that wrecked his race in Azerbaijan last weeken...
Jun 17, 2022
