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Mickelson’s U.S. Open dreams come to a quick end after disastrous opening round
MAMARONECK, N.Y. (Reuters) - Phil Mickelson's dreams of completing the career Grand Slam by finally winning the U.S. Open and getting revenge on a course that has tormented him were all but lost in Wi...
Sep 17, 2020
Dodgers LHP Ferguson to undergo Tommy John surgery
Los Angeles Dodgers left-hander Caleb Ferguson is out for the season and will undergo Tommy John surgery, manager Dave Roberts said Thursday. Ferguson had been one of the team's most effective relieve...
Sep 17, 2020
Report: Titans WR Brown (knee) could miss multiple games
Tennessee Titans standout wide receiver A.J. Brown did not practice Thursday and could miss multiple games with a knee bruise, ESPN reported. Brown is likely to be "week to week," per the report. Star...
Sep 17, 2020
Aces’ Wilson named WNBA MVP; Dangerfield, Reeve honored
Las Vegas Aces forward A'ja Wilson was named the WNBA's Most Valuable Player, the league announced on Thursday. The WNBA also named Minnesota Lynx guard Crystal Dangerfield and Cheryl Reeve as the rec...
Sep 17, 2020
McIlroy shakes off nerves for solid start at Winged Foot
MAMARONECK, N.Y. (Reuters) - Rory McIlroy has struggled to get off to fast starts at recent majors but showed no sign of jitters at the U.S. Open on Thursday, shooting an opening round three-under-par...
Sep 17, 2020
Thomas tames Winged Foot in search for second career major
MAMARONECK, N.Y. (Reuters) - Winged Foot has humbled many great golfers in the past but Justin Thomas was not intimidated by its brutal reputation as he breezed through the U.S. Open first round on Th...
Sep 17, 2020
Duplantis produces highest-ever outdoor pole vault jump
ROME (Reuters) - American-born Swede Armand Duplantis produced the highest-ever outdoor pole vault jump on Thursday when he cleared 6.15 metres to win gold at the Rome Diamond League meeting. The 20-y...
Sep 17, 2020
Flawless Azarenka hands rare double bagel to Kenin in Rome
ROME (Reuters) - Victoria Azarenka produced a masterclass on centre court at the Italian Open to knock out third seed Sofia Kenin with a dominant 6-0 6-0 victory in the second round on Thursday. Azare...
Sep 17, 2020
French Open attendance reduced to 5,000 fans per day: report
(Reuters) - The French Open will permit only 5,000 spectators per day following a recent spike in COVID-19 cases in the country, L'Equipe reported on Thursday. The French Tennis Federation (FFT) had a...
Sep 17, 2020
Roglic team’s sports director kicked out of Tour for insulting official
LA ROCHE SUR FORON, France (Reuters) - Merjin Zeeman, a sports director with overall leader Primoz Roglic's Jumbo-Visma team, was excluded from the Tour de France for intimidating and insulting a memb...
Sep 17, 2020
