Oil jumps on Mideast tensions, London attacks hurt sterling; stocks subdued The dollar inched up from a seven-month low hit after U.S. jobs growth in May missed expectations, while sterling fell after the attacks in London that killed at least seven people and wounded 48, just days before Thursday's national […]
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Indian acid-attack bride finds love from a wrong number Indian acid-attack victim Lalita Ben Bansi beamed with joy at her wedding near Mumbai this week. "Who would have thought an acid attack and 17 surgeries later I would find love. But it happened," she told the Hindustan Times at the […]
Crosby skates with Penguins team mates days after concussion Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby skated with team mates on Thursday but no timetable was given for the two-time NHL Most Valuable Player's return from the fourth reported concussion of his career. Crosby left Monday's game of the NHL's Eastern Conference […]
Golf Johnson makes tidy return from back injury World number one Dustin Johnson declared himself ready to challenge for victory after a tidy return to competition left him four strokes behind first-round leader Francesco Molinari at the Wells Fargo Championship on Thursday. Twenty-nine days after slipping down stairs and badly […]
Alonso quickly up to speed at the Brickyard Fernando Alonso was quickly up to speed at the famed Brickyard on Wednesday, blazing through his IndyCar rookie orientation to close in on earning a spot on the Indianapolis 500 starting grid. Alonso, who has competed in 276 Formula One races and […]
Machado launches tirade against Red Sox Baltimore Orioles infielder Manny Machado blasted the Boston Red Sox in an expletive-laden rant after pitcher Chris Sale deliberately threw at him on Tuesday in the latest episode of bad blood between the teams. Sale fired a fastball at the knees of Machado during […]
Johnson eyes Wells Fargo win and entry into elite club World number one Dustin Johnson returns to competitive action at this week's Wells Fargo Championship needing a win to join an elite group that includes some of the game's greatest players. Johnson has been sidelined due to a freak accident […]
Parker injured as Spurs level series with Rockets The San Antonio Spurs suffered a major injury blow with Tony Parker going down with a leg injury during his team's second round playoff game against Houston on Wednesday. Parker came down awkwardly on his left leg after a shot attempt early […]
Step back for Sheikh Ahmad, Asia's sporting power broker After almost a decade as one of the game's main power brokers, Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Ahmed Al-Sabah stepped away from his involvement in world football on Sunday as the U.S Department of Justice probe into FIFA's affairs claimed another victim. His […]
Highlights of Sunday's NBA games Highlights of Sunday's National Basketball Association games: Jazz 104, Clippers 91 Gordon Hayward scored 26 points and collected eight rebounds to lead seven Utah players in double figures, and the Jazz eliminated the Los Angeles Clippers from the Western Conference playoffs with a 104-91 road […]
