FORDE, Norway-- Weightlifting took a significant step on Friday towards becoming the first sport to hand over control of its governing federation's anti-doping programme to WADA, after enduring six months of relentless bad publicity.
LONDON-- Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp enjoyed a satisfying return to Borussia Dortmund as his new side frustrated his former charges and claimed a valuable away goal to draw 1-1 in their Europa League quarter-final, first leg on Thursday.
PARIS-- Manchester City claimed a vital edge in their Champions League quarter-final tie against Paris St Germain after grabbing two away goals in a scrappy 2-2 first leg draw on Wednesday.
AUGUSTA, Georgia-- Jordan Spieth's love affair with Augusta National continued on Thursday as the reigning Masters champion fired a flawless six-under-par 66 to seize an early three-shot clubhouse lead in the opening round.
AUGUSTA, Georgia-- Gary Player kicked his right leg into the air, hugged his granddaughter Alex and grandson Paul and received congratulations from playing competitors Jack Nicklaus and Tom Watson.
