MONTE CARLO -- Toyota's Sebastien Ogier seized the Monte Carlo Rally lead on Friday while world champion Ott Tanak faced a night in hospital after rolling his Hyundai spectacularly out of the season-opening event.
MELBOURNE- - Karolina Pliskova extended her winning streak on Thursday, dispatching Germany's Laura Siegemund 6-3 6-3 to advance to the third round of the Australian Open.
MELBOURNE- - Roger Federer displayed imperious form to canter into the third round of the Australian Open on Wednesday with a 6-1 6-4 6-1 thumping of Serb Filip Krajinovic, leaving the 20-time Grand Slam champion feeling a "little bit sorry" for his opponent.
SAN DIEGO-Sebastian Cappelen and Keegan Bradley grabbed a share of the lead in the first round of golf's Farmers Insurance Open on Thursday while Tiger Woods gave a solid display in his first start of the year as he guns for a record-breaking 83rd PGA Tour victory.
The 29-year-old Dane Cappelen mixed eight birdies with two bogeys while the American Bradley fired four birdies and an eagle in a bogey-free round to post matching six-under par 66s at scenic Torrey Pines.
MANCHESTER, England-- Manchester United's Champions League qualification hopes suffered a blow with a 2-0 upset at home to Burnley in the Premier League on Wednesday, as the Old Trafford fans vented their anger at the club's U.S. owners.
