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2 hrs ago | Bradenton.com

Azarenka brings new mindset to French Open

There seemed to be demons at play as well. Consider her fourth-round meltdown against Nadia Petrova at Wimbledon in 2009.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, Victoria Azarenka, French Open, Tennis, Wimbledon, Nadia Petrova, Roland Garros, Maria Sharapova

3 hrs ago | Hampshire Chronicle

City strike back for Chelsea triumph

Manchester City recovered from three goals down to thrill an enthusiastic American crowd with a 4-3 last-gasp friendly victory over Chelsea.

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Related Topix: Sports, Soccer Players, Oscar, Jamal Blackman, Cesar Azpilicueta, Juan Mata, Petr Cech, World Soccer, Chelsea

4 hrs ago | Halstead Gazette

William to welcome football chiefs

The Duke of Cambridge is to welcome football officials from across Europe for Uefa's 37th annual congress being staged in London.

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Related Topix: Sports, World Soccer, Borussia Dortmund

Thu May 23, 2013

CNN

Roland Garros director mulled bumping Nadal up

Scan the list of past winners and runners-up. There's Gaston Gaudio and Albert Costa, Guillermo Coria and Martin Verkerk, Andres Gomez and Mariano Puerta.

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Related Topix: Sports, Roland Garros, Tennis, Guillermo Coria, Gaston Gaudio, Tennis Players, Martin Verkerk, Mariano Puerta, Iva Majoli

Rock Hill Herald

Jay Haas, Duffy Waldorf top Senior PGA leaderboard

The 59-year-old Haas, the winner of the major championship in 2006 and 2008, had a bogey-free round.

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Related Topix: Golf, PGA Golf, PGA Championship, Golfers, Duffy Waldorf, Jay Haas

KRMG-AM Tulsa

Colonial member Palmer has 1st-round lead with 62

Ryan Palmer was standing in the fairway on his last hole Thursday when his longtime caddie and fellow Colonial member issued a challenge.

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Related Topix: Ryan Palmer, Golf, Golfers, PGA Golf, John Rollins, Graham Delaet, David Hearn

Sunherald.com

Memorial out to battle phone distractions

In this photo taken Wednesday, May 22, 2013, a cell phone zone located near a digital hub, left, and concession stand are shown at Muirfield Village Golf Club in Dublin, Ohio.

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Related Topix: Golf, PGA Golf, Phil Mickelson, Golfers, Bubba Watson, Se Ri Pak, Tiger Woods

Bradenton.com

David Beckham bids au revoir to soccer

The 38-year-old Beckham, who said last week he will retire from the sport after the season, will be with French champion Paris Saint-Germain when the team travels to Lorient for the season finale.

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Related Topix: Sports, Soccer Players, Mamadou Sakho, Blaise Matuidi, World Soccer, PSG, AC Milan, Zlatan Ibrahimovic

Blackpool Citizen

Ilonen on song

Finland's Mikko Ilonen survived everything the British summer could throw at him, including a brief spell of hail, to set the clubhouse target in the first round of the BMW PGA Championship.

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Related Topix: Golf, Mikko Ilonen, Golfers, PGA Golf, Rory McIlroy, Matteo Manassero, Oliver Fisher, Shane Lowry

Burnley Citizen

Woolwich terror attack victim was Manchester soldier

Drummer Rigby, 25, from Crumpsall, Manchester, was from 2nd Battalion The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers, attached to the Regimental Recruiting Team in London.

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Related Topix: Sports, World Soccer, Manchester United

Seattle Times

Qualifier Pella advances in Duesseldorf tennis

Qualifier Guido Pella of Argentina advanced to his first semifinal match on the ATP Tour by beating seventh-seeded Viktor Troicki 7-6 , 7-5 in the Power Horse Cup on Thursday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, Viktor Troicki, Juan Monaco, Tobias Kamke, French Open

CNN

Sam Querrey loses to Edouard Roger-Vasselin at Nice Open

American Sam Querrey was eliminated from the quarterfinals of the Open de Nice on Thursday, losing to French wild-card entry Edouard Roger-Vasselin 3-6, 7-6 , 6-1. Roger-Vasselin broke the third-seeded Querrey twice in the final set to lead 5-1 before converting his first match point with a forehand winner.

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Related Topix: Sports, Tennis Players, Edouard Roger-Vasselin, Sam Querrey, Tennis

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

UEFA introduces minimum ban for racist abuse

The UEFA executive committee on Thursday ratified a 10-match minimum ban for racist abuse by players or officials.

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Related Topix: Sports, AC Milan, World Soccer, Soccer Players, Kevin-Prince Boateng

Sporting Life

Falcao: Strongly linked with move from Atletico Madrid

Falcao has scored 32 goals in 36 appearances in all competitions so far this season and has been linked with a summer move to Monaco, Manchester City and Chelsea.

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Related Topix: Sports, Falcao, Soccer Players, Thibaut Courtois, World Soccer, Atletico Madrid

Seattle Times

Woods: Garcia comment hurtful, time to move on

Sergio Garcia apologized to Tiger Woods for saying he would serve fried chicken if they were to have dinner at the U.S. Open, an ugly addition to nearly two weeks of verbal sparring.

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Related Topix: Golf, PGA Golf, Sergio Garcia, Golfers, Tiger Woods, Fuzzy Zoeller

Blackpool Citizen

No early cold comfort for McIlroy

Rory McIlroy missed two good chances to get among the early leaders when the BMW PGA Championship got under way at a chilly Wentworth today.

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Related Topix: PGA Golf, Golf

This is Guernsey

Froch issues Kessler 'kill' threat

Carl Froch has broken one of boxing's unwritten rules by openly talking about killing his opponent Mikkel Kessler on Saturday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Boxing, Super Middleweight Boxing, Middleweight Boxing

GolfChannel

Lewis brings star power to rain-shortened LPGA Bahamas

Along with becoming the first American in 18 years to win LPGA player of the year, and then rising to No.

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Related Topix: Golf, Kraft Nabisco Championship, LPGA Golf, Suzann Pettersen, Golfers

Theboltonnews.co.uk

Whelan hopeful Martinez will stay

Wigan chairman Dave Whelan remains hopeful manager Roberto Martinez will choose to fulfil his legacy at the club and stay on for at least another year.

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Related Topix: Sports, World Soccer, Wigan Athletic

Theboltonnews.co.uk

Ramos: Bale would suit Madrid

There has been considerable speculation about the future of the Wales international after Tottenham failed to qualify for the Champions League, with Madrid among the clubs linked with a big-money move for the Spurs talisman.

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Related Topix: Sports, Soccer Players, Gareth Bale, Tottenham, World Soccer