Sunday, May 31, 2015
In England, Qatar Faces Northern Ireland in a Most Unusual Match
Qatar’s first match in Britain had poor timing, as it came in the wake of the FIFA corruption scandal that was partly related to Qatar’s disputed victory in bidding for the 2022 World Cup.
Families of 1972 Munich Victims Find New Hope for Remembrance
A memorial for the 1972 attack will be built in Munich this year, and Olympic officials have shown support for recognition at the Rio Games.
Global Soccer: Messi and Arsenal Remind Us What Soccer Is All About
After the ugly circus and arrests in Zurich, domestic cup finals in four countries helped showcase why soccer is still called the beautiful game.
Saturday, May 30, 2015
Sports Briefing | Hockey: Top Hockey Prospect Earns Honors in Canada
Connor McDavid of the Erie Otters was named the nation’s junior player of the year.
Sports Briefing | Golf: Dane Leads Irish Open After Third Round
Soren Kjeldsen shot a four-under-par 67 in the third round.
Pig escapes, terrorizes entire town, craps in cop car
Police in Shelby Township, Michigan had an interesting encounter with a pig who escaped from its owner, ran around town for a while, then ended up in the back of a cop car pooping all over the place. Read the rest
Bowditch Shoots 65 to Keep Lead, Spieth 6 Back at Nelson
Steven Bowditch positioned himself Saturday for his second PGA Tour win in Texas. Hometown favorite Jordan Spieth might have to keep waiting for his first.
SMU's Dechambeau Tops NCAA Leaderboard
SMU's Bryson Dechambeau shot a 5-under 67 on Saturday to top the NCAA leaderboard, and Southern California opened a three-stroke lead in the team standings.
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