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| UPDATE 3-NHL results Sunday, Feb 24, 2013 07:53 PM PST Feb 25 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the NHL games on Sunday (home team in CAPS) Boston 4 FLORIDA 1 Winnipeg 4 NEW JERSEY 2 DETROIT 8 Vancouver 3 Carolina 4 NY ISLANDERS 2 CHICAGO 1 Columbus 0 PITTSBURGH 5 Tampa Bay 3 CALGARY 5 Phoenix 4 ANAHEIM 4 Colorado 3 (OT) Full Story | Top |
| UPDATE 2-NBA results Sunday, Feb 24, 2013 07:49 PM PST Feb 25 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the NBA games on Sunday (home team in CAPS) LA Lakers 103 DALLAS 99 Golden State 100 MINNESOTA 99 MIAMI 109 Cleveland 105 NEW ORLEANS 110 Sacramento 95 NY KNICKS 99 Philadelphia 93 Memphis 76 BROOKLYN 72 San Antonio 97 PHOENIX 87 Full Story | Top |
| Rugby-Former Wallabies flanker Smith returning to Super Rugby Sunday, Feb 24, 2013 07:30 PM PST MELBOURNE, Feb 25 (Reuters) - Former Wallabies flanker George Smith, who led Tokyo-based Suntory Sungoliath to their fifth All-Japan title on Sunday, is set to return to Super Rugby after agreeing to a short-term contract with his former club ACT Brumbies. Smith debuted for the Brumbies in 2000 and notched 128 caps before heading overseas in 2010 after retiring from international rugby. He returns to Canberra after stints with French clubs Toulon in 2010 and Stade Francais last year. ... Full Story | Top |
| "Amazing feeling" for triumphant Kuchar Sunday, Feb 24, 2013 06:21 PM PST  MARANA, Arizona (Reuters) - Matt Kuchar felt as if he ruled the golfing world on Sunday after landing his first World Golf Championships (WGC) title with a 2&1 victory over Hunter Mahan in the Accenture Match Play Championship final. The 34-year-old American emerged triumphant after a marathon week at Dove Mountain that began with a snow delay on Wednesday, winning all six of his matches in an elite event that brings together the game's leading players. ... Full Story | Top |
| Johnson wins Daytona 500, Patrick eighth Sunday, Feb 24, 2013 06:13 PM PST  DAYTONA BEACH, Florida (Reuters) - Jimmie Johnson cemented his place in NASCAR's list of greats by winning his second Daytona 500 on Sunday, while pole-sitter Danica Patrick placed eighth, the best finish for a woman in the 'Great American Race'. Five-times Sprint Cup champion Johnson led for the final 10 laps to finish ahead of Dale Earnhardt Jr and 54-year-old Mark Martin. Patrick, who was the first woman to start on pole in the 500, went into the final lap in third but fell back five places during the final push to the finish line. ... Full Story | Top |
| UPDATE 3-Motor racing-Johnson wins Daytona 500, Patrick eighth Sunday, Feb 24, 2013 06:09 PM PST * Johnson wins second 500 title * Patrick has best finish by woman DAYTONA BEACH, Florida, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Jimmie Johnson cemented his place in NASCAR's list of greats by winning his second Daytona 500 on Sunday, while pole-sitter Danica Patrick placed eighth, the best finish for a woman in the 'Great American Race'. Five-times Sprint Cup champion Johnson led for the final 10 laps to finish ahead of Dale Earnhardt Jr and 54-year-old Mark Martin. ... Full Story | Top |
| Golf-'Amazing feeling' for triumphant Kuchar Sunday, Feb 24, 2013 06:04 PM PST MARANA, Arizona, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Matt Kuchar felt as if he ruled the golfing world on Sunday after landing his first World Golf Championships (WGC) title with a 2&1 victory over Hunter Mahan in the Accenture Match Play Championship final. The 34-year-old American emerged triumphant after a marathon week at Dove Mountain that began with a snow delay on Wednesday, winning all six of his matches in an elite event that brings together the game's leading players. ... Full Story | Top |
| UPDATE 1-NHL-Bruins overpower Panthers as Rask has 34 saves Sunday, Feb 24, 2013 05:48 PM PST * Chara scores highlight goal for Bruins * Florida has five-game home losing streak (Adds details, quotes) Feb 24 (Reuters) - Boston goaltender Tuukka Rask shut down Florida with 34 saves as the Bruins feasted on the struggling Panthers for a 4-1 victory on Sunday. While Rask was neutralizing the home team, Boston's offense took advantage of 23-year-old Florida netminder Jacob Markstrom, who faced 31 shots in just his second start of the season. Milan Lucic and Zdeno Chara scored in the first period for a 2-0 lead, with Chara's goal providing the highlight of the night. ... Full Story | Top |
| Soccer-Argentine championship results and standings Sunday, Feb 24, 2013 05:23 PM PST Feb 25 (Infostrada Sports) - Results and standings from the Argentine championship matches on Sunday Sunday, February 24River Plate 3 Tigre 2 Atletico Belgrano 2 Colon (Santa Fe) 1 Atletico Rafaela 1 Godoy Cruz 2 Independiente 2 Racing Club 0 Saturday, February 23Lanus 1 Velez Sarsfield 0 All Boys 2 Boca Juniors 0 Union (Santa Fe) 0 Quilmes 3 Friday, February 22Estudiantes 1 San Lorenzo 1 Argentinos Juniors 1 Arsenal 2 Standings P W D L F A Pts 1 Lanus 3 3 0 0 8 0 9 2 River Plate 3 3 0 0 6 3 9 3 Godoy Cruz 3 2 1 0 5 3 7 4 Quilmes 3 2 0 1 7 4 6 5 Independiente 3 2 0 1 4 3 6 6 Arsenal 3 1 2 0 3 ... Full Story | Top |
| Tennis-Nishikori breezes past Lopez to win Memphis title Sunday, Feb 24, 2013 05:21 PM PST Feb 24 (Reuters) - Japan's Kei Nishikori wrapped up a straight sets win over Feliciano Lopez to win the Memphis International on Sunday. Nishikori breezed to a 6-2 6-3 victory over Lopez in a match that lasted just 67 minutes, not much longer than his outing on Saturday when he advanced to the final after Marinko Matosevic was forced to retire with a foot injury following the first set. A well-rested Nishikori broke Lopez's service twice in the opening set to move ahead 4-1 then took control in the second by opening with another break. ... Full Story | Top |
| "Five Time" delights in being a Daytona "Two Timer" Sunday, Feb 24, 2013 05:20 PM PST  DAYTONA BEACH (Reuters) - Five-times Sprint Cup champion Jimmie Johnson returned to the peak of the sport with a Daytona 500 triumph achieved with a perfectly timed drive. Johnson powered past Brad Keselowski after the final re-start and led for the last 10 laps with his challengers unable to match his speed. "It was just awesome, there is no other way to describe it," said Johnson. "I felt like I was sitting on something all day and was just ready to have some fun when it counted - and I did," he said. ... Full Story | Top |
| Motor Racing-'Five Time' delights in being a Daytona 'Two Timer' Sunday, Feb 24, 2013 05:17 PM PST DAYTONA BEACH, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Five-times Sprint Cup champion Jimmie Johnson returned to the peak of the sport with a Daytona 500 triumph achieved with a perfectly timed drive. Johnson powered past Brad Keselowski after the final re-start and led for the last 10 laps with his challengers unable to match his speed. "It was just awesome, there is no other way to describe it," said Johnson. "I felt like I was sitting on something all day and was just ready to have some fun when it counted - and I did," he said. ... Full Story | Top |
| Losing Match Play finalist Mahan proud of "great run" Sunday, Feb 24, 2013 05:12 PM PST  MARANA, Arizona (Reuters) - Hunter Mahan came up agonizingly short in his bid to complete a successful title defense at the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship on Sunday but felt he had become a better player than he was a year ago. Until he went one-down to eventual winner Matt Kuchar at the par-four fourth in the final, Mahan had completed 169 consecutive holes without trailing in a run dating back to the opening round of last year's tournament. ... Full Story | Top |
| Golf-Losing Match Play finalist Mahan proud of 'great run' Sunday, Feb 24, 2013 05:10 PM PST MARANA, Arizona, Feb 24 (Reuters) - Hunter Mahan came up agonisingly short in his bid to complete a successful title defence at the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship on Sunday but felt he had become a better player than he was a year ago. Until he went one-down to eventual winner Matt Kuchar at the par-four fourth in the final, Mahan had completed 169 consecutive holes without trailing in a run dating back to the opening round of last year's tournament. ... Full Story | Top |
| Kuchar wins Match Play title Sunday, Feb 24, 2013 04:53 PM PST  MARANA, Arizona (Reuters) - Matt Kuchar derailed Hunter Mahan's bid to win back-to-back titles at the WGC-Accenture Match Play Championship with a 2&1 victory over his fellow American in the final on a wind-buffeted Sunday. Four up after nine holes on a chilly, sun-splashed afternoon at Dove Mountain, Kuchar fended off a Mahan resurgence after the turn before sealing the win at the par-four 17th where his opponent took four shots to reach the green. ... Full Story | Top |
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