Reuters: Sports News

Police to talk to Tiger Woods about crash: report

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 07:32:52 -0500

MIAMI (Reuters) - Police in Florida plan to question Tiger Woods on Saturday about the events surrounding a car accident outside the golf champion's house, CNN reported.

Davydenko stuns Federer at World Tour Finals

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 11:52:54 -0500

LONDON (Reuters) - Nikolay Davydenko ended years of pain against Roger Federer on Saturday, beating the world number one 6-2 4-6 7-5 to reach the final of the ATP World Tour Finals for a second successive year.

Durant sparks Thunder to big win over Bucks

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 02:44:15 -0500

OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma (Reuters) - The Oklahoma City Thunder eased to a 108-90 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Friday, Kevin Durant leading the way for the much-improved franchise with 33 points and 12 rebounds.

Coyotes' offense comes alive to stun Stars 5-2

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 00:47:08 -0500

PHOENIX (Reuters) - The Phoenix Coyotes broke free of their goal-scoring struggles to pound the Dallas Stars 5-2 on Friday.

Consistent Ireland cling on to World Cup lead

Sat, 28 Nov 2009 05:19:51 -0500

SHENZHEN, China (Reuters) - Rory McIlroy and Graeme McDowell kept Ireland on course for a third World Cup triumph with an eight-under-par 64 in fourballs on Saturday to take a one-shot lead into the final round of the $5.5 million event.

Davydenko pips Djokovic to semi-final spot

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 19:27:49 -0500

LONDON (Reuters) - Nikolay Davydenko sealed the last semi-final berth at the ATP World Tour Finals on Friday, claiming the victory he needed over Robin Soderling to send 2008 champion Novak Djokovic spinning out of the tournament.

Bryan brothers on course for No.1 spot at Tour Finals

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 18:00:07 -0500

LONDON (Reuters) - Twice former champions Bob Bryan and Mike Bryan hit form at the right moment on Friday to ease into the semi-finals of the ATP World Tour Finals.

Brodeur sets record minutes mark

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 19:45:10 -0500

BOSTON (Reuters) - New Jersey Devils goaltender Martin Brodeur became the NHL's all-time minutes leader during his team's 2-1 shootout win against the Boston Bruins on Friday.

Howard rises to challenge to help Magic down Hawks

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 02:06:03 -0500

ATLANTA (Reuters) - Dwight Howard responded to a halftime challenge from his coach to lead the Orlando Magic to a 93-76 victory over the Atlanta Hawks on Thursday.

Sauber takes back F1 team from BMW

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 13:09:29 -0500

LONDON (Reuters) - BMW sold their Formula One team back to founder Peter Sauber on Friday after cancelling a planned takeover by Swiss-based mystery buyers Qadbak Investments.