At one time, Tiger Woods was the quintessential young golfer, the one who would challenge convention and rattle the old guard from their overstuffed armchairs. He was the youngest ever to win the Masters when he overpowered its fairways in 1997 at the age of 21. Jamie Squire/Getty Images Rory McIlroy reacting to his second shot on the first hole. How the 21-year-old McIlroy responded to the pressure of leading a major tournament on the final day was the question. He opened with a bogey. P.G.A....
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Less than 24 hours after using all seven of his relievers for the second time in four games to grind out a 14-inning victory – with starter Dan Haren as his last pitcher – Angels manager Mike Scioscia needed Jeff Weaver to pitch deep into the game in his first...
There's a chance the All Whites could take on the Socceroos in June. Football Federation Australia is desperately looking for opponents for the next FIFA international window, as it looks like matches against Chile and Serbia may fall through. New Zealand Football is also looking for games for the...
Marina Erakovic has continued her recent compelling form by winning a third successive Challenger tennis title in the space of six weeks in north America. The unseeded Auckland 22-year-old capped a top week by beating third seed and Croatianworld No 173 Ajla Tomljanovic in the final of the...
Boston Bruins left wing Mark Recchi, left, and Montreal Canadiens defenceman Paul Mara are set to renew pleasantries starting Thursday in Game 1 of their Eastern...
The Associated Press By NANCY ARMOUR AP National Writer AUGUSTA, Ga. April 10, 2011 (AP) They say the Masters doesn't truly begin until the back nine on Sunday. AP Adam Scott of Australia looks at the leader board before playing the 17th hole during the final round of the Masters golf tournament...
The Associated Press By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer ST. PAUL, Minn. April 10, 2011 (AP) AP Minnesota Wild left wing Andrew Brunette, left, and DallasStars defenseman Stephane Robidas (3)... Minnesota Wild left wing Andrew Brunette, left, and Dallas Stars defenseman Stephane Robidas (3) watch as...
GalleriesWeb links BOSTON -- Whenever Phil Hughes experienced a rough outing last season, Andy Pettitte was the first person he turned to in the clubhouse after the game....
