HAVANA-- Two brothers from Cuba's preeminent baseball family have abandoned a Cuban team traveling in the Dominican Republic, presumably to defect and later seek professional careers in the United States, official Cuban media reported on Monday.
DETROIT-- Andre Drummond's length-of-the-court heave could have thrown the streaking Toronto Raptors for a loop. They instead turned the game into a romp.
MOSCOW-- The Netherlands' dream Fed Cup run continued as Kiki Bertens crushed Russia's Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-1 6-4 in Moscow on Sunday to send them into the semi-finals of the team competition for the first time since 1997.
SANTA CLARA, Calif.-- The Denver Broncos upset the top-seeded Carolina Panthers to win Super Bowl 50 on Sunday, giving quarterback Peyton Manning the chance to call a fairytale ending to his storied career.
DUBAI-- Rory McIlroy tossed his ball into a lake after making a poor start to his second round on Friday before four birdies in the last six holes banished any fears that he might miss the cut.
