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Europe wins, US loses and questions to follow
The Ryder Cup didn't end with the closing ceremony at Medinah. In a tradition that began about the time Europe started winning with regularity, no ...
Column: Grim Europe needed Ryder Cup pick-me-up
Bailed out by a German, liberated by a bunch of British lion-hearts fighting back against the odds, and inspired by a couple of Spanish masters.
Mixed-gender swim relays to debut at World Cup
The battle of the sexes has hit the pool. The opening meet of the World Cup in Dubai on Tuesday will feature 4x50-meter mixed relays for the first ...
How Europe's 'Miracle at Medinah' unfolded
There's something about Spaniards tilting at windmills. At the start of the day, most golf fans reckoned that European Ryder Cup captain Jose Maria ...
Column: Losing the Ryder Cup? Unthinkable
The Europeans had just begun to celebrate their improbable and delightfully sweet Ryder Cup win when Rory McIlroy and U.S. captain Davis Love III ran ...
We Believe: Europe pulls off improbable comeback
The scoreboard said 10-6 and just about everyone figured the Ryder Cup was over. Everyone, that is, but the Europeans. There was so much energy and ...
Comeback complete, Europe wins Ryder Cup
Europe buried the memory of that American comeback at Brookline in 1999 with one that was even better. Medinah was filled with sheer madness Sunday, ...
Another Ryder Cup win for Olazabal and Ballesteros
The decisive putt went in and European captain Jose Maria Olazabal closed his eyes and looked skyward. Seve Ballesteros has played a part in all his ...
Picked for a reason, US veterans don't deliver
Steve Stricker stared blankly across the fairway, his hand on his face, as the celebration went on around him. Jim Furyk had his moment of despair a ...
Keselowski emerges late to win at Dover
Brad Keselowski had fuel to spare for a couple of victory burnouts. Those few splashes of gas left down the stretch were just enough for a checkered ...
Poulter keeps Europeans in the hunt at Ryder Cup
Europe sure didn't look like a team trailing by four points in the Ryder Cup. Under a darkening sky, there was still enough light to see the whites ...
Column: A tough guy in magenta stops US rout
The magenta shirt suited Ian Poulter well, even if it wasn't quite his taste. His usual pink would have been better, but that wasn't the European ...
Another fruitless day for Woods at Ryder Cup
Tiger Woods finally showed up at the Ryder Cup. Too bad it wasn't soon enough to count. Woods and Steve Stricker lost their third straight match ...
Flat Out wins Jockey Club Gold Cup
Flat Out is flat out brilliant at Belmont Park. After going winless in six starts away from the track, Flat Out returned to the scene of his last ...
Logano dominates in Nationwide win at Dover
Joey Logano romped his way to a season sweep at Dover. Logano dominated on the concrete Saturday to win the Nationwide Series race at Dover ...
Best day of his life? At Ryder Cup, it's next one
Keegan Bradley called his Ryder Cup debut "the best day of my life." Barely 24 hours later, somehow it got even better. After stealing the show Friday ...
Big days from Bradley, Bubba give US 5-3 lead
Keegan Bradley went from a rookie to a rock star in the Ryder Cup, and Phil Mickelson saw it coming. Moments after Bradley poured in an 18-foot birdie ...
Woods benched for 1st time at Ryder Cup
For the first time in his career, Tiger Woods will be on the bench at the Ryder Cup. U.S. captain Davis Love III has decided not to play Woods in the ...
Motorsports journalist Chris Economaki dies at 91
Chris Economaki, a journalist regarded as the authoritative voice in motorsports for decades, died Friday. He was 91. National Speed Sport News, where ...
Blatter tells FIFA advisers to curb criticism
Criticized on all sides after a series of scandals, FIFA's executive committee members should not be publicly targeted by the governing body's ...
Hamilton signs with Mercedes, Perez joins McLaren
Lewis Hamilton is moving to Mercedes, replacing seven-time Formula One champion Michael Schumacher in a major shakeup that also saw Sergio Perez sign ...
Germany: Mosley takes on Google in privacy fight
Former Formula One boss Max Mosley is suing Google, claiming the search engine is breaking German privacy laws by providing links to websites hosting ...
Snedeker to get early baptism in Ryder Cup
Davis Love III sent out his hottest player. Jose Maria Olazabal went with his strongest teams. The Ryder Cup captains had the same objectives Thursday ...
No mystery guests at this Ryder Cup
The question used to come up every other year when the Americans began looking ahead to the Ryder Cup. "Who's their Peter Baker?" Europe always had ...
Column: Be wary of spies at the Ryder Cup
There are, apparently, spies lurking on the golf course, which is why the Americans have been so careful in practice this week to avoid putting toward ...