Former Asian phenom takes slow route to success
Source: The Star
Sendai :: Japan | updated 2013-05-20 23:26:20 -0700 | sports-news
Japan's Hideki Matsuyama has bided his time since becoming an amateur sensation, but the newly professional 21-year-old says he is now ready to take on the US PGA Tour and work towards a major title. In a year of teenage...
University Park council to vote on fees for boot camps, private trainers using public spaces
Source: The Dallas Morning News
University Park :: FL :: USA | updated 2013-05-20 23:23:58 -0700 | sports-news
On spring mornings and afternoons, the green lawns and tennis courts of city parks attract people pushing strollers, hitting tennis balls and circling the track. The parks of University Park are also a magnet for tennis pros, personal trainers and...
The Ashes: 50 days to go
Source: BBC
Perth :: Australia | updated 2013-05-21 00:26:41 -0700 | sports-news
England v Australia In 50 days, the first of back-to-back Ashes series gets under way at Trent Bridge, Nottingham on 10 July. Age of Australia's Bert Ironmonger when he played his last Ashes Test in 1933 49 - Age of...
The world's best racquet-sport player?
Source: BBC
London :: United Kingdom | updated 2013-05-21 00:07:25 -0700 | sports-news
Despite all this, there have been plenty of close calls during his 12-month unbeaten run and Ashour admits he still feels vulnerable, saying recently, "Maybe I am too emotional." "I'm always thinking there are no guarantees," he tells BBC Sport....
Thai Sports Authority Sets Mid-July Deadline for FA Polls
Source: International Herald Tribune
Port Louis :: Mauritius | updated 2013-05-21 00:39:27 -0700 | sports-news
Thailand's sports authority has threatened to intervene if the country's football association fails to hold its presidential elections by the middle of July, local media reported on Tuesday...The sports authority, however, said it would not allow the elections to be...
European Tour finally under the spotlight
Source: BBC
Sofia :: Bulgaria | updated 2013-05-21 00:26:47 -0700 | sports-news
For the first time since January, the European Tour regains golf's limelight with all 12 of the continent's victorious Ryder Cup team competing in this week's BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth. Despite the usual absence of big-name Americans, the Tour's...
Training camp for Doha-bound cueists begins
Source: DAWN
Karāchi :: Pakistan | updated 2013-05-20 20:40:39 -0700 | sports-news
A short training camp of Doha-bound cueists in preparation for the upcoming Asian 6 Red ball and Asian Team Championship commenced at Karachi Gymkhana on Monday . The two events take place concurrently at the Qatar capital from May 24...
Andy McSmith's Diary: Send away the clown - Ukip sorry for 'unsuitable' councillor
Source: The Independent
Wisbech :: United Kingdom | updated 2013-05-20 19:29:10 -0700 | sports-news
Suggested Topics Ukip has delivered a rare and fulsome apology over the behaviour of one of its members, who was elected this month to Worcestershire County Council. Eric Kitson was a councillor for 14 days, then resigned after it was...
Survey finds two in three people oppose legal aid cuts
Source: The Independent
London :: United Kingdom | updated 2013-05-20 19:29:08 -0700 | sports-news
Suggested Topics More than two-thirds of British people believe that the innocent will be convicted of crimes they did not commit if there are cuts to criminal legal aid, according to a poll. Three-quarters of those interviewed were convinced it...
On Baseball: Reds' Shin-Soo Choo Could Be Good Addition for Mets
Source: The New York Times
Pusan :: South Korea | updated 2013-05-20 19:04:15 -0700 | sports-news
Agins/The New York Times Shin-Soo Choo, who was born in Pusan, South Korea, received a warm welcome in New York on Monday against the Mets. The metropolitan area has the second-largest Korean population in the United States. Al Behrman/Associated Press...
In English Soccer, Police Tactics Aim to Stop Trouble Before It Starts
Source: The New York Times
London :: United Kingdom | updated 2013-05-20 19:04:14 -0700 | sports-news
Football violence and disorder hasn't gone away; it's just better managed and controlled, said Andy Holt, head of the football policing unit for the Association of Chief Police Officers of England. Each Premier League team is assigned a full-time police...
Man survives Oklahoma tornado by taking refuge in horse stall
Source: The independent
London :: United Kingdom | updated 2013-05-20 18:59:39 -0700 | sports-news
Suggested Topics As a two-mile wide tornado bore down on Moore, Oklahoma on Monday afternoon, one man survived by taking refuge in a horse stall. Lando Hite, an exercise rider and caretaker at the Celestial Acres horse training facility, said...
Bears' Gould vows to be 'just as good'
Source: Chicago Tribune
Chicago :: IL :: USA | updated 2013-05-20 18:56:47 -0700 | sports-news
Select a date range Create a custom date range Tribune video by Teddy Greenstein Robbie Gould has committed to play in the Pro-Am portion of the Encompass Championship, the June 21-23 Champions Tour event at North Shore Country Club. More...
Game Hunting in England's Premier League
Source: International Herald Tribune
London :: United Kingdom | updated 2013-05-20 18:33:51 -0700 | sports-news
They might be a little drunker than usual, considering the time of day, the officer warned, speaking of the away fans (it was 5:45 p.m.)...Make sure you're not; you won't have any trouble if you cheer for Liverpool, he said...Premier...
Battle of the Soxes updates
Source: Chicago Tribune
Chicago :: IL :: USA | updated 2013-05-20 22:17:49 -0700 | sports-news
Select a date range Create a custom date range Chicago White Sox slugger Adam Dunn on the team's erratic offense. Tribune reporter The Chicago White Sox on Monday night opened an eight-game homestand against the Boston Red Sox with a...
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